Elite Property

Sandy Lane – Laughing Waters

Sandy Lane – Laughing Waters

5

3 reviews

Sandy Lane
12 Bedrooms
12 Bathrooms
24 Guests

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Laughing Waters is one of the most prestigious luxury estates in Sandy Lane, Barbados. It not only rivals the world’s top luxury villas, but this expansive 4-acre, 12-bedroom property also offers rare perks that will make your stay truly unforgettable:

– a large team of expertly trained staff including chefs, butlers, housekeepers, security, and more,
– complete privacy in a beach-laden and central location on the platinum West Coast,
– a luxury vehicle at-the-ready to take you anywhere,  
– access to owners’ privileges at the nearby five-diamond resort, including golf, tennis, spa, and other amenities. 

[Please note: some perks may be subject to availability and confirmation prior to booking.]

Staying at Laughing Waters is a getaway unlike any other. 
Whether a large group of friends or a multi-generational family, guests can comfortably spread out across three separate buildings: the Main House, Guest Cottage, and Great House. 

Featuring quintessentially Caribbean architecture from the mastery of Larry Warren, which melds with finer design-minded details – plush furnishings, seashell-adorned curtains, imported linens, bold chandeliers, and soothing water features – to create an inviting yet lavish experience for all. 

Upon entering the Main House, you’ll reach the most coveted area of the estate—the outdoor pavilion. Picture lounging by the pool with cocktails in hand, enjoying the big screen in a plush, open-aired entertainment space, and being served informal meals in an eclectic treehouse dining area!

Secured WIFI is accessible from anywhere on the property, and Bluetooth-enabled surround sound allows you to set the mood for any occasion. 

Travelling with children? A fully outfitted kid’s playroom is tucked away nearby, where nannies can care for your little ones while you relax. Sandy Lane beach is also mere steps away where private, shaded loungers are readied every day. There, you can stroll over to the Beach Club Bar for a refreshing drink or call on your butlers.

The beauty of Laughing Waters is you can be as secluded or as social as you choose. 
The three-story Main House offers 8 bedrooms with full ensuites, complete with central AC and large walk-in closets. Of these, a few master suite options include separate living areas, secluded patios, sunlit soaking tubs, and other peace-inducing amenities. 

On the other side of the estate, a separate Guest House offers another 4 ensuite bedrooms. It includes indoor-outdoor dining and living areas, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a tucked-away office for those who need to get work done. 
 
Between the Main House and Guest Cottage are expansive Asian-inspired gardens, koi ponds, and weaving walking paths brimmed with lush, exotic plants and towering palms. These lead you to the property’s Great House. 

At Laughing Waters, this is where formal dinners are hosted, champagne glasses clink, and all-night laughter fills the air. It’s also where you can gather for pre-dinner drinks in a cosy Art-Deco bar or host an impromptu movie night in the cinema. 

Balancing out all that fun with some fitness is easy in the fully-outfitted gym. Just outside the Great House, you’ll also find a large, open grassy area, perfect for morning yoga or meditation sessions.  

Here at Laughing Waters, no details are spared in curating an exceptional getaway. 
For those requiring extra discretion, a separate private gated entrance at the top of the property is available. Another 3 well-appointed, 2/3/4-bedroom homes can also house travelling staff in your party. 

Should you have any additional requests, a dedicated concierge and property manager are always on-site to ensure your every whim or want is met. 

Please note that all bookings made from 1 January 2026 include one set of round trip airport transfers. Terms and conditions apply.

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About this stay

Key Features
  • 5 Star Service Staff Experience
  • 5 Diamond Resort Amenity Access with 7 seater luxury vehicle included
Amenities
  • Air-Conditioned Bedrooms
  • Books
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Hair Dryer
  • Home Theatre
  • Piano
  • Cable TV
  • Wifi
  • Home Office
  • Pool
  • Security Safe
  • Security System
  • Watersports by request
  • Golf Course Nearby
  • Tennis Court Nearby
  • Gym
  • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Beach Shower
  • Beach Nearby
  • Beach Cabana
Amenities
  • Air-Conditioned Bedrooms
  • Books
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Hair Dryer
  • Home Theatre
  • Piano
  • Cable TV
  • Wifi
  • Home Office
  • Pool
  • Security Safe
  • Security System
  • Watersports by request
  • Golf Course Nearby
  • Tennis Court Nearby
  • Gym
  • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Beach Shower
  • Beach Nearby
  • Beach Cabana
Staffing
  • Housekeepers
  • Kitchen Assistant
  • Two Laundresses
  • Butler
  • Chef – Prepares 3 meals per day. Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • 24-hour Security
  • Sous Chef
Bedrooms & bathrooms

12 bedrooms

12 bathrooms

Room Details
Room Beds Baths Details
Master Bedroom 1

King

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Double Vanity
Master Bedroom 2

Queen

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Single Vanity
Blue Room

Twin Single (2)

  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Double Vanity
2 Twin Beds
The Pink Suite

Queen

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Double Vanity
Penthouse 1

Twin Single (2)

  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Single Vanity
Twin beds that can also convert to a king
Penthouse 2

King

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Double Vanity
Blue Room Suite

King

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Double Vanity
Palm Room Suite

Twin Single (2)

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Double Vanity
Twin beds that can also convert to a king
The Red Room - Cottage

King

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Double Vanity
The Beige Room - Cottage

Twin Single (2)

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Single Vanity
Twin beds that can also convert to a king
The Blue Room - Cottage

King

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Double Vanity
The Pink Room - Cottage

Twin Single (2)

  • Toilet
  • Tub
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Single Vanity
2 Twin Beds

    The Elite Experience

    Customer testimonials

    Jeffrey
    12/04/2024

    Dear Extraordinary Laughing Waters Team - words can't really do justice to just how grateful we are for everything you provided for us this week, but I'll give it a shot. From the moment we walked in, it was you all that gave us the greatest vacation gift of all - the freedom to exhale.It is so easy to get caught up in the everyday grind and stress and anxiety - and just simply never take a moment to look up and realise how blessed you are....and just breathe. Every moment of everyday - it was you who made that possible this week. We're all so so so much better for it. So thank you, for literally every little detail & moment - you saved us! Eternally grateful for you all - Phil, Chelsea,TJ, Carter, Brooke & Paige

    Steven
    12/04/2024

    Although we had the pleasure of thanking all of the team members individually for their incredible service, I wanted to take a moment to share with you few thoughts about the folks with whom we spent the most time interacting. Julie— there are no words to describe how helpful Julie was from beginning to end coordinating every aspect of our trip and every activity for kids and adults alike. Her recommendations were spot on, she always responded in a timely and professional manner, and she always made us feel that she delighted in ensuring that we have the most wonderful experience in every respect. Anderson—- My only regret is that we couldn’t bring Anderson to NY to manage our home there. He managed a staff inside and outside of what seemed like 20 people, and each one made us feel so welcome and comfortable in the home. No request was too big or too small….The rest of the team— each and every one was better than the next. Today, when it was time to go, we felt like we could have stayed for another month. Everyone made every aspect of our holiday, so incredibly enjoyable….This was our 6th all- family vacation in the past 7 years( we took a year off for Covid) and, for me personally, it was, for many of the reasons stated above, by far the best. And we stayed in some beautiful homes in Cannes, Marbella, Turks, Dominican and Vermont, each with their own excellent staff. I’m only one vote out of 24( ok, maybe more than one) , but I certainly hope that we have the opportunity and privilege to visit Laughing Waters again soon.

    Damian
    03/19/2022

    We are so fortunate to have experienced this bliss! Laughing Waters and Barbados are pure heaven. We will certainly be in touch soon for next time and are already looking forward to it. Much love to you and everyone who made Laughing Waters so memorable and lovely for all of us! - Amy  THANKS SO MUCH TO EVERYONE AT LAUGHING WATERS! You all were amazing! We appreciate all of you so much! We had an amazing time! Thank you again for a spectacular week! - Damian 

    Explore the area

    About the location

    Sandy Lane sits along the island’s Platinum Coast, with powdery white sands, calm turquoise waters, and Holetown’s luxury shops and restaurants just minutes away.

    Area guidance
    Nearest Beaches
    Sandy Lane Beach
    Paynes Bay Beach
    3 Minute Walk | 1 Minute Drive
    9 Minute Walk | 2 Minute Drive
    Nearest Supermarkets
    Massy Stores Sunset Crest
    Cost U Less
    4 Minute Drive
    9 Minute Drive
    Nearest Town
    Holetown
    8 Minute Drive
    Airport
    Grantley Adams International Airport
    47 Minute Drive
    Restaurants
    Sandy Lane Bajan Blue
    Paul Owens at the Beach House
    The Tides Restaurant
    QP Bistro
    The Cliff
    3 Minute Walk | 1 Minute Drive
    3 Minute Drive
    3 Minute Drive
    4 Minute Drive
    4 Minute Drive
    Nightlife
    First Street, Holetown
    St. Lawrence Gap
    5 Minute Drive
    36 Minute Drive

    Essential information

    House rules / policies
    • Smoking permitted only on open terraces
    • Cancellation policy: 10% refund of total cost up until 60 days prior to arrival, within 60 days is non-refundable. Christmas period (Dec 19 – Jan 9) is always non-refundable
    Good to know
    • Beach access at Sandy Lane Property Owners' Beach Club

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