Villa Palmier
EST. 2015
Saint-Barthélemy

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Villa Palmier is the ultimate beach escape.
Villa Palmier has been decorated in a modern organic style with a neutral color pallet to invoke a sense of serenity. Personal touches and attention to detail are found throughout the house with the softest linens, beautiful art, and found objects.
The Lowdown
Type
Beach / Lake / Waterfront LocationEstate / House / Mansion / VillaIsland
Views
BayOceanPool
Style
Bohemian
French
Minimalistic
Tropical
Worldly
Best type of Celebrations

Venue Setting

Villa Palmier is a two bedroom, two bathroom villa located on the island of Saint Barths. It can sleep up to four people, and it can either be rented as a one or two bedroom. There is a master suite with a king bed and ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom is a smaller room with two twin beds that can be made up separately or put together as a king bed. The villa features indoor-outdoor living, a large pool, a private outdoor shower with hot & cold water, beautiful ocean views, decks and the sound of the waves from every room. It has been decorated in a modern organic style with a neutral color pallet to invoke a sense of serenity. Personal touches and attention to detail are found throughout the house with the softest linens, beautiful art, and found objects. The spacious open air kitchen features a lacanche range, perfect for cooking fresh fish from the local fish market and having friends over for dinner. The neighborhood of Anse Des Cayes is conveniently located, less than a 5 minute drive to Gustavia, St Jean, and Flamands.

Capacity

Seated
8
Buffet
N/A
Standing
8
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

No

Insurance

Additional Insurance Is Not Required To Host An Event Here

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Event Logistics and Amenities
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Celebrations hosted here since
2015
Curfew
10 PM
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Can Select The Caterer Of Their Choice
Alcohol
BYO Permitted – You Can Bring Your Own Alcohol
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Non-smoking Venue
Inside Scoop

The local boulangerie which is just two minutes up the road makes fresh croissants and pastries daily. They rival what you'd find in Paris. Go early in the morning to get a selection and bring it back to the villa for the perfect morning breakfast on the deck. 

Venue Features
The scene:
Villa Palmier is the ultimate beach escape. It's a two bedroom, two bathroom villa located in the neighborhood of Anse Des Cayes on the island of Saint Barthelemy. It can sleep up to four people, and it can either be rented as a one or two bedroom. There is a master suite with a king bed and ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom is a smaller room with two twin beds that can be made up separately or put together as a king bed. The villa features indoor-outdoor living, a large pool, a private outdoor shower with hot & cold water, beautiful ocean views, ipe decks and the sound of the waves from every room. The neighborhood of Anse Des Cayes is conveniently located, less than a 5 minute drive to Gustavia, St Jean, and Flamands.
Design:
Villa Palmier has been decorated in a modern organic style with a neutral color pallet to invoke a sense of serenity. Personal touches and attention to detail are found throughout the house with the softest linens, beautiful art, and found objects. The spacious open air kitchen features a lacanche range, perfect for cooking fresh fish from the local fish market. The villa's modern, organic, and simple beach style have lead to it being featured in numberous design blogs and magazines. It is currently featured in the June issue of Elle Decor France.
Standout venue features:
Villa Palmier epitomizes seemless indoor outdoor living, unique to carribean life. The villas kitchen, living, and dining are all open to the outside where a beautiful ipe wood deck flows seamlessly into the pool, all with gorgeous views of the ocean and bay of Anse Des Cayes.
Awards & Notables
Awards, recognitions, or noteworthy achievements associated with the venue.
The villa has been featured in numerous design blogs and magazines. There is an 8 page spread on the villa in the June 2016 issue of Elle Decor France. It was also featured on the blog Design Sponge, among many others.
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