Sugar Seaside, a Viceroy Resort on St. Lucia Provides a New 35,000-square-foot Villa in St. Lucia

St. Lucia is filled with jaw-dropping surroundings from the dramatic Piton Mountains to lush rainforests and beautiful waterfalls. Whereas its panorama alone units it aside from different Caribbean islands, its wealthy Creole heritage and vibrant music scene create a cultural expertise distinctive from the everyday Caribbean getaway.

Among the finest locations to remain on the island is a property tucked between the enduring Pitons: Sugar Seaside, a Viceroy Resort. Now, the 100-acre property added Spice of Life — a surprising new 35,000-square-foot villa with an infinity pool, direct seaside entry, and a museum-level artwork assortment. (Its identify is a nod to Sir Harold Mitchell, who authored a guide with the identical title and is the grandfather of the present house owners of Sugar Seaside.)

“Spice of Life is probably the most unique lodging we’ve ever launched at Sugar Seaside, setting a brand new benchmark for ultra-luxury within the Caribbean,” mentioned James Wyndham, managing director at Sugar Seaside, A Viceroy Resort and vice chairman of name expertise and loyalty for Viceroy Accommodations and Resorts, in an interview with Journey + Leisure. “Whereas our resort is already famend for its unparalleled service, breathtaking pure environment, and world-class facilities, this new residence takes privateness, house, and customization to a different stage.”

Designed by the famend Botelho Wooden Architects, the villa seamlessly merges indoor and outside residing. Regionally sourced wooden and stone create a pure, earthy ambiance, whereas custom-made furnishings in smooth, muted tones permits the hanging artwork assortment to take middle stage.

“Spice of Life is not only a spot to remain—it’s a residing gallery, residence to one of the crucial expansive non-public artwork collections within the Caribbean,” Wyndham mentioned. “Visitors have the distinctive alternative to immerse themselves in world-class artwork with out leaving the consolation of their lodging, making their keep actually one-of-a-kind.”

Spice of Life’s spectacular lineup consists of works by legendary artists like Yayoi Kusama, Salvador Dalí, Banksy, Tom Sachs, KAWS, Anish Kapoor, and Damien Hirst, simply to call a number of. The villa itself was designed as a gallery, with rigorously deliberate lighting, spacing, and colour palettes that spotlight each bit. “Every piece within the museum-worthy assortment has been thoughtfully curated,” Wyndham added.

The inventive expertise doesn’t cease on the villa, as Sugar Seaside as an entire is residence to one of the crucial exceptional resort artwork collections on the earth. Visitors can discover the resort’s 100-acre property, discovering a harmonious mix of nature, luxurious, and inventive curation at each flip.

Spice of Life can host as much as 18 company throughout its 9 bedrooms. Every bed room might range in dimension, configuration, and artwork, however are unified with one fixed: floor-to-ceiling home windows guaranteeing uninterrupted ocean views.

The visitor expertise begins earlier than arriving at Spice of Life, as Sugar Seaside’s concierge and culinary groups curate a tailor-made eating menu and itinerary. Whereas villa company have entry to all eight of Sugar Seaside’s eating spots from the beachfront Jalousie Grill to the positive eating eatery Saltwood, they will request any of those restaurant menus to be recreated proper within the villa.

Visitors take pleasure in facilities like a devoted concierge, on-property shuttle, airport transfers, entry to the lodge’s Rainforest Spa and wellness middle, and the newly opened Sugar Seaside Racquet Membership, which has tennis, padel, and pickleball courts with the Petit Piton because the backdrop. Although, the villa additionally includes a non-public fitness center with Peloton tools and outside showers that double as non-public spa areas for final leisure.

Each Spice of Life keep features a non-public fireworks present, together with personalised experiences like artwork classes, non-public eating, and wellness retreats. Plus, there’s the Cocoa Mill, the place company can immerse themselves within the island’s wealthy chocolate-making traditions.

“Spice of Life is designed for the discerning traveler who values privateness, personalization, and unparalleled luxurious. Whether or not it’s a household on the lookout for an unique getaway, a gaggle of associates searching for spacious lodging, or a pair on the lookout for a romantic escape, the residence is designed to accommodate each sort of keep,” Wyndham mentioned.

To be taught extra or guide a keep on the Spice of Life villa, go to viceroyhotelsandresorts.com or contact the reservations workforce at +1 758 456 8000.