Tara House
Caribbean / Barbados / Speightstown
Welcome to Tara House
Overview
Tara House is a chic yet intimate private villa just above Barbados' breathtaking west coast. This contemporary sanctuary epitomises luxury island living, blending refined style with an aura of effortless elegance. Unexpectedly expansive living spaces, beautifully appointed bedrooms, and opulent bathrooms invite relaxation and rejuvenation. Tara House offers more than just a stay; it's an experience – a feeling of belonging from the moment you arrive - an unmistakable feeling of home.
Tara House offers expansive, light-filled living spaces designed for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A wide covered terrace with a lounge area overlooks the West Coast, while the interior entertaining space and double-height great room open directly onto the pool deck, bar, and lounge. Every detail reflects a clean, effortless approach to luxury island living.
Poolside living at Tara House is designed for effortless days under the Caribbean sun. At its heart, a vast saltwater pool (51’5” x 21’4”) with a floating tanning deck invites long, languid afternoons. Designed for those who appreciate effortless elegance and absolute privacy, this secluded oasis captures the very essence of refined Caribbean living. A private pool bar and barbecue dining area set the stage for relaxed entertaining, while a spacious, shaded lounge offers a cool retreat without losing the connection to the outdoors. Every detail captures the spirit of elegant, easygoing island living at its finest.
Designed for those who appreciate effortless elegance and absolute privacy, this secluded oasis captures the very essence of refined Caribbean living.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tara House’s mature organic tropical gardens — where rare plants, vibrant blooms, and towering palms flourish against a backdrop of sweeping West Coast views. Serene pathways, shaded retreats, and breathtaking vantage points, creating a botanical paradise just moments from Barbados’ most coveted beaches.
Wellness is effortless at Tara House. Begin your day with yoga in the open-air pavilion, followed by an invigorating Peloton ride in the ocean view gym. Restore in the infrared sauna, then cool off beneath an open-air shower — a work-out experience crafted for complete care, renewal, and relaxation.
Guests of Tara House enjoy exclusive access to Rico’s on the Beach, offering reserved loungers, clear waters, and a relaxed beachfront experience. Just minutes from the villa, Rico’s combines casual elegance with outstanding service, creating the perfect setting for effortless beach days.
Features
4 Bedrooms, 5.5 Bathrooms
Sleeps 8 Guests
Bedrooms
Golf Nearby
High-Speed Wi-Fi
Sun Loungers and Umbrellas
Saltwater Pool with Floating Tanning Deck
(51’5” x 21’4”)
Villa Manager
Concierge
Private Chef and Pre-Stocking Service
Housekeeping and Laundry
Private Ocean View Gym
Infrared Sauna
Open-Air Yoga Pavilion
Outdoor Shower
Hairdryers
Poolside Washroom
Ice Maker
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Bar Stools - 6
Garage with EV Charger
Covered Terraces
Ceiling Fans
Private Landscaped Gardens
Private Car Park
4 Dining Areas
4 Living Areas
Room Safes
Remote Control Electric Entry Gates
Security Cameras
Security System
Poolside Bar and BBQ Area
TV
Sonos
Beach Facility and Beach Towels
Desk
Details
Bedroom Details
Ocean Suite (this suite can interconnect if required): Four-Poster King Bed, Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Desk, Safe, Ensuite Bathroom, Outdoor Access to Gardens and Outdoor Tub, Ocean and Garden Views
Garden Suite (this suite can interconnect if required): Two Twin Beds (can be made into king), Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Desk, Safe, Ensuite Bathroom, Outdoor Access to Gardens and Outdoor Tub, Garden Views
Terrace Suite: Queen Bed, Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Safe, Private Bathroom, Private Terrace with Seating, Terrace Views
Sanctuary Suite: King Bed and Two Daybeds, Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Safe, HDTV, Upper Level Office/Peloton Gym and Terrace, Ensuite Bathroom with Two Rain Showers and Tub, Ocean and Garden Views
Bathroom Details
4 Bathrooms Plus Powder Room, Open-Air Shower, and Open-Air Bathtub
Hairdryers Provided
Beach Details
Guests of Tara House enjoy exclusive access to Rico’s on the Beach, offering reserved loungers, clear waters, and a relaxed beachfront experience. Just minutes from the villa, Rico’s combines casual elegance with outstanding service, creating the perfect setting for effortless beach days.
Mullins Beach: 5 minute drive
Heywoods Beach: 6 minute drive
Holetown Beach: 15 minute drive
Sandy Lane Beach: 20 minute drive
Paynes Bay Beach: 20 minute drive
Pool Details
Private Saltwater Pool with Floating Tanning Deck (51’5” x 21’4”)
Staff and Services
Villa Manager
Concierge
Housekeeping 7 Days Per Week (reduced service on weekends)
Laundry
Private Chef 7 Days Per Week, 3 Meals Per Day
Pre-Stocking Service
Staff and Services (at Additional Cost)
Please inquire about experiences that can be added on at an additional cost
Location Details
Quiet Residential Location
Grantley Adams International Airport: 50 minute drive
Sandy Lane Country Club: 20 minute drive
Apes Hill Barbados Golf Resort and Community: 10 minute drive
Folkestone Marine Park & Visitors' Centre: 15 minute drive
Limegrove Lifestyle Centre: 20 minute drive
Harrison's Cave Eco-Adventure Park: 25 minute drive
Flower Forest Botanical Gardens: 30 minute drive
Speightstown: 10 minute walk
Bridgetown: 35 minute drive
Holetown: 20 minute drive
Exclusive Offers
To qualify for 3 miles per $1 spent, bookings must be made through the Villas of Distinction for United MileagePlus program. Miles earned are awarded to only one traveler per villa booking. The actual number of miles earned by a member will be based upon the total base nightly villa rate excluding taxes, fees and optional fees. MileagePlus number must be provided prior to travel for mileage offer to be fulfilled. Miles are posted to member's accounts 6-8 weeks after travel has been completed. Bookings must be paid in U.S. currency. New bookings only. Offers are subject to availability, capacity-controlled and may be changed or withdrawn at any time without notice. Other restrictions may apply.
Cyber week starts now. Enhance your villa escape with up to $2,000 Cashback - Paid Upon Deposit.
Booking Value:
- $5,000 – $15,000 = $150 Cashback
- $15,001 – $25,000 = $250 Cashback
- $25,001 – $35,000 = $350 Cashback
- $35,001 – $50,000 = $500 Cashback
- $50,001 – $75,000 = $750 Cashback
- $75,001 – $100,000 = $1,000 Cashback
- $100,001+ = $2,000 Cashback
Offer valid for new bookings made between 11/23/25 - 12/06/25 for travel between 11/24/25 - 12/31/26. Amount is based on the base villa cost only. Minimum booking value applies. Cash back will be paid in a Villas of Distinction Visa® Prepaid Card upon deposit. Villas of Distinction Visa® Prepaid Card is issued by MetaBank®, N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. No cash access or recurring payments. Can be used everywhere Visa debit cards are accepted. Card valid for up to 12 months; unused funds will forfeit after the valid thru date. Card terms and conditions apply. Offer is valid for travel advisors’ clients. The Villas of Distinction Prepaid Card will be mailed directly to the travel advisors’ client within 30 days of deposit. Client mailing address must be provided. May not be combinable with other offers. All offers are subject to availability and may not apply to all villas or travel dates. Other restrictions may apply; please call for full details.
Rates
| Travel Dates | Bedrooms | Min. Night Stay | Nightly Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
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November 15, 2025 - December 14, 2025
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4 | 5 | $ 3,650 * |
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December 15, 2025 - January 10, 2026
Christmas/New Years |
4 | 7 | $ 5,650 * |
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January 11, 2026 - April 30, 2026
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4 | 5 | $ 3,650 * |
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May 01, 2026 - November 14, 2026
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4 | 5 | $ 2,650 * |
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November 15, 2026 - December 14, 2026
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4 | 5 | $ 3,650 * |
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December 15, 2026 - January 10, 2027
Christmas/New Years |
4 | 7 | $ 5,650 * |
| USD rates above based on approximate currency conversion. Holiday dates may not be listed in rate chart. Rates are subject to change without notice. Please confirm rate, holiday dates, and currency with your Villa Specialist at time of booking. | |||
Tax Service Charge Details *12.5% Tax and Service Levy | |||
Minimum Stay DetailsHigh/Low Seasons: 5 nights minimum; Christmas/New Years: 7 nights minimum. Minimum night stay may vary. Please contact a villa specialist to confirm. | |||
Accidental Damage WaiverA $249 Accidental Damage Waiver applies to every reservation. | |||
Calendar
*Please contact us for availability.
Location
Villa information may change without notice and should be confirmed with our villa rental specialists.
