Marquis Estate St. Lucia
St. Lucia Caribbean Luxury Caribbean property
The Marquis Estate will be the finest St. Lucia real estate - resort in the Caribbean, by bringing together some of the best brands and names from around the world to deliver a truly exceptional resort and the highest standard of Caribbean luxury. This St. Lucia real estate can be yours to own and is a fantastic investment. St Lucia property does not get better than this.
The Marquis Estate property is situated amongst some of the Caribbean’s most attractive landscape on the stunning northeast coast of St. Lucia. It occupies a breathtaking 500 acre site in a wide lush, tropical valley that sweeps majestically down to one of the most beautiful beaches in St. Lucia, the Marquis Bay, where with pristine white sands meet clear, turquoise waters that are perfect for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Considered to be one of the most romantic of all destinations in the world, St. Lucia real estate is a strikingly beautiful tropical island situated at the heart of the Windward chain in the Eastern Caribbean between St Vincent and Martinique. The island is mountainous and fertile, its spectacular peaks and deep valleys draped in the lush greenery of the rainforest and blooming with tropical splendour. The stunning coastline offers variety from classic stretches of white-sand beaches to the dramatic cliffs and hidden coves, and has some of the finest natural harbours in the Caribbean. The iconic towering Pitons are just two of the island’s natural wonders; the spectacular twin volcanic peaks rise majestically from the sea, midway down the Caribbean coast.
The St. Lucia real estate will be built on what was originally the site of an 18th century sugar mill and more recently a banana plantation. The estate is resplendent with native fruit trees including mango, papaya, coconut, avocado, breadfruit, star fruit, plum and coffee. Tall flame flowers, orchids, jasmine, bougainvillea, oleander and hibiscus explode with colour and the bright red flamboyant tree attracts tiny iridescent humming birds. Even the surroundings exude the essence of Caribbean luxury.
As well as being the perfect place to relax and do nothing, St Lucia offers Caribbean luxury to visitors through a colourful kaleidoscope of attractions to entertain them. Experience the adventure of exploring its sultry rainforest and swimming in its tropical waterfalls or take advantage of the excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving in the clear turquoise waters surrounding the island which are home to a magnificent array of colourful marine life.
The Marquis Estate is located just 15 minutes from the George Charles Airport near Castries
This luxury St. Lucia real estate investment resort will be managed and maintained to the highest standard by world-class hotel company OASIS HOTELS & RESORTS. Oasis will ensure the highest standards of quality, style and comfort for guests. The luxurious Marquis Estate will also benefit from a global booking system and an established online presence which will ensure maximum occupancy throughout the year thus ascertaining high rental returns for our investors. This is paramount for our clients buying St. Lucia Caribbean luxury real estate as an investment.
Why Invest in St Lucia real estate
- St Lucia is an established and increasingly popular holiday destination that is also one of the most accessible – from both North America and Europe.
- St Lucia has a stable economic and political environment with a high probability of price appreciation over the next ten years.
- St Lucia has many of the same advantages as Barbados but property prices are currently 60% lower making St Lucia a fantastic area for real estate investment.
- The World Bank has recently placed St Lucia in the top 30 countries in the world to invest, making St Lucia the only Caricom country to make the top 30, ahead of Barbados and Antigua. St Lucia property is continuing to be a sought after commodity.
- The general crime rate in St Lucia is one of the lowest in the Caribbean, making it a safe haven for tourists and for living. What’s more the island benefits from a stable government and economy, and there are very favourable tax concessions for property buyers from overseas: No Rental Income Tax, No Capital Gains Tax, No Inheritance Tax, No Repatriation Tax*.
- The island is still unspoilt and undeveloped, although several new developments have recently been started. The government sees expansion of tourism as a key objective and the growing popularity of the island for holidays mean that there is excellent rental potential for any investors St Lucia property.
- The St Lucia real estate sector is booming. St Lucia is still one of the most reasonably priced islands in the Caribbean for property acquisition with prices up to 60% lower than on Barbados.
- Property prices have increased by around 40% per annum for the last 2 years, and are projected to continue to rise for the next 5 years to 7 years.
This all points to a fast maturing property market in St. Lucia with increasing prices, making an early commitment to a home a sound investment in lifestyle and real estate.
Completion Date
The Marquis Estate Caribbean resort is scheduled for opening December 31st, 2013.
Site Visits
There is an onsite suite that is staffed 7 days a week used for site visits. Should you wish to travel to Merricks Beach Resort in Barbados to view any of the property for sale, Global Investment Solutions can ensure you are welcomed and guided around the site when you visit. Please contact us directly to arrange your site visit. Barbados flight information is readily available.
