Burke
House is directly above some of the best dive sites on Bequia with
magnificent underwater reefs and tropical aquatic life. The house is
just a short walk from secluded white sandy Moonhole beach, excellent
for swimming. The house features stunning views, complete privacy, open
and airy rooms and eco friendly solar power.
Thinking
of marrying on Bequia? we can help arrange a stunning Caribbean wedding
on the secluded white sandy Moonhole Beach, just moments away from your
private retreat.
Ideal for four,
perfect for two, Burke House has two large bedrooms each with their own
private bathroom. Maid service is included, as is your own private cook
so all you have to do is relax and be spoilt. Maybe a private BBQ on
your beach? Fresh fish, lobster (in season), conch and other local
specialities will be prepared especially for you.
Dramatic
cliffs dropping off into the Caribbean ocean on one side and the
secluded Moonhole Beach on the other side, Burke House is ideally
situated on the crest of a hill on this private penninsula to provide
you with views of beaches, islands and tropical flora.
Burke
House is situated on a ridge 100 feet above sea level. Surrounded by
large shade trees it has great views of both sides of the island. It is
situated right above the beautiful Moonhole beach.
On
one side of the building dramatic cliffs drop down to the Caribbean
ocean and one of the best dive sites in the islands. Here you can swing
in a hammock and watch the yachts sail by with the island of St.
Vincent in the distance.
On the other
side of the building , directly off the lounge, there is a large tiled
patio overlooking the Grenadine Islands to the East and South. To one
shady side you will find another hammock ideal for reading, relaxing
and enjoying the views.
One
awakes to the music of mocking birds and the Bequia Black Birds
singing, "Bequia Sweet Sweet Sweet" - an ideal place for those of us
who are at one with nature and a wonderful place for swimming, hiking,
reading and bird watching. (Frigate Bird, Booby, Mocking Bird, Heron,
Osprey, Tropic Bird and many others.)
The house has two large bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king-size
four poster bed and the second bedroom has a large queen-sized bed.
Both bedrooms have private bathrooms with hot showers, toilets and wash
basins. The living and dining areas have beautiful views of the island
of Saint Vincent in addition to about twenty of the Grenadine islands.
Here you can sit and watch the sailing yachts passing by. There are
spectacular views looking both north and south.
Daily
maid service is included so all of the cooking and cleaning is someone
else's duty. The secluded Moonhole beach is just two minutes walk away,
ideal for swimming. Always popular is a moonlit beach barbecue. Your
cook will take care of the food preparation and dishes. You just have
to turn up and enjoy!!
Get away from
the hustle and fast pace of modern life and get back to nature in our
beautiful Caribbean home. Read, relax, swim, let someone else take care
of the household chores. There is nothing more refreshing than a break.
Recharge your batteries in this beautiful home.
Interior
The master bedroom has a four poster king size bed. Custom made from
exotic Blue Mahoo wood. It has its own private bathroom. Large windows
provide both an excellent breeze and views of the grenadine islands to
the east and south, right from your bed. The master bedroom has a four
poster king size bed. Custom made from exotic Blue Mahoo wood. It has
its own private bathroom. Large windows provide both an excellent
breeze and views of the grenadine islands to the east and south, right
from your bed.
The airy lounge takes advantage of the tradewinds to remain cool during
the hottest days. With views both to the souht east and north west one
can see the ocean on both side of the island. The kitchen is open for
your use is open plan with the living room and has wonderful ocean
views.
The second bedroom has its own private entrance. The room has a large
queen sized bed. It also has its own private bathroom two large windows
looking directly out onto the ocean and the islands in the distance.
Beach & Garden
The secluded Moonhole beach is just two minutes walk away, ideal for
swimming. Always popular is a moonlit beach barbecue. Your cook will
take care of the food preparation and dishes. You just have to turn up
and enjoy!!
Moonhole peninisula is maintained.as a nature preserve and comprises 25
acres of rich wooded land with only 11 private dwellings. Burke House
is part of this preserve.
Restaurants
There are over 25 restaurants are within 20 minutes drive away.
Staff
Your housekeeper and accomplished cook / house manager work 6 days per
week. They are available on Sunday afternoons too. The chef prepares
breakfast, lunch and dinner daily for guests. Private beach barbecues
are very special here.
A gardener comes Monday to Friday in the morning to look after the beach and gardens for you.
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