Sandy Lane Estate | Coco de Mer - Exceptional Caribbean Residence
Sandy Lane Estate, St James, Barbados
US$8,750,000
- 4bedrooms
- 4.5bathrooms
- 7,800sq ftFloor
- 2.57acresLand
About Coco de Mer
Coco de Mer, an exceptional four-bedroom estate residence nestled within the prestigious Sandy Lane Estate on Barbados’ celebrated Platinum Coast. Set amidst lush tropical gardens and enjoying uninterrupted views of the Caribbean Sea, this architecturally distinguished home embodies the elegance, privacy, and effortless sophistication that define Sandy Lane living.
Designed by acclaimed Barbadian architect Michael Gomes and completed in 2006, Coco de Mer seamlessly blends timeless Caribbean architecture with contemporary comfort. Positioned on an expansive 1.24-acre lot, the residence has been thoughtfully crafted to embrace its surroundings, where cooling sea breezes, mature landscaping, and panoramic ocean views create an atmosphere of serene exclusivity.
The heart of the home is an elegant reception room that opens effortlessly onto a covered veranda overlooking a classic infinity-edge swimming pool and the sparkling Caribbean Sea beyond. A striking architectural bridge crosses a tranquil koi pond, connecting the main living areas to a spectacular open-air dining pavilion centred around a bespoke coral stone dining table - an unforgettable setting for entertaining beneath the stars.
The main level offers two beautifully appointed guest suites with en-suite bathrooms, a relaxed television lounge, and a custom-designed kitchen with informal dining space overlooking the gardens. Occupying its own private level, the principal suite serves as a peaceful retreat, capturing sweeping sea views and complete privacy. A separate poolside cottage provides a fourth bedroom suite with its own terrace, ideal for visiting guests or extended family.
The property also includes a spacious laundry room, dedicated staff facilities, and a substantial lower-level storage area with exciting potential for conversion into a private gym, cinema room, wine cellar, wellness retreat, or additional accommodation.
Adding to its rarity and long-term value, Coco de Mer includes a second adjoining parcel of approximately 1.33 acres. This additional land offers exceptional flexibility for future development, enhanced privacy, or the creation of a larger estate compound - a highly desirable opportunity within Sandy Lane Estate where land availability is increasingly limited.
Beautifully landscaped by renowned landscape architect Stephen Thomas, the gardens provide a verdant sanctuary filled with mature tropical planting, enhancing the sense of tranquility throughout the property.
Ownership within Sandy Lane Estate includes access to the exclusive Sandy Lane Property Owners Beach Club, while championship golf, luxury shopping at Limegrove Lifestyle Centre, fine dining, and the best of Barbados’ West Coast lifestyle are all within moments of the residence.
Coco de Mer represents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished Caribbean estate combining architectural excellence, generous land holdings, and one of the island’s most prestigious addresses.
Set within the prestigious Sandy Lane Estate, this property forms part of one of the most exclusive and established private residential enclaves in the Caribbean. Renowned for its discretion, mature landscaping, and low-density planning, Sandy Lane Estate has long been a preferred address for high-net-worth individuals seeking privacy, security, and long-term ownership value on Barbados’ Platinum West Coast. The estate’s prime location offers seamless access to championship golf, world-class dining, and some of the island’s most desirable beaches, while maintaining a distinctly residential atmosphere.
Key features
- Prestigious Sandy Lane Estate Location on Barbados’ Platinum Coast
- Designed by Renowned Architect Michael Gomes
- Panoramic Caribbean Sea Views from Multiple Living Spaces
- Infinity-Edge Swimming Pool Overlooking the Ocean
- Spectacular Open-Air Dining Pavilion with Bespoke Coral Stone Table
- Architectural Bridge Crossing a Tranquil Koi Pond
- Expansive 2.57 Acres including an Additional Adjoining Development Parcel
- Exclusive Access to the Sandy Lane Property Owners Beach Club



