Nevis Villa set in 2 acres of tropical gardens. Spectacular Caribbean sea views and sunsets. Own pool and tennis court. Located in the Nevisian foot hills on the old Montpelier sugar plantation. A short drive to our little capital town of Charlestown and our wonderful beaches. Sleeps 4/9. 4 bedrooms with en suite facilities
A country lane leading to the internationally renown Montpelier Plantation Inn, and the Botanical Gardens will bring you to the gate house and double gates of Hill Rise House. The exclusive neighborhood of private residences on large plots enjoys panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and the dramatic slopes of Nevis Peak. Hill Rise has everything you could wish for, for a peaceful and relaxing stay. With traditional Caribbean architecture, pool, tennis court and antique furniture dating back to the days of Lord Nelson, you will enjoy the tranquillity of bygone days, combined with modern comforts.
Need the beach? The golden palm fringed sands of Nevis are only a short drive away on this tiny unspoiled island. At 500 feet, it is much cooler up here, and no sand flies.
Location Summary
Nearest Airport
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Nevis 30 minutes
Nearest Village/Town
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Charlestown 15 minutes
Nearest Beach
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Pinneys Beach 15 minutes
Nearest Restaurant
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Montpelier Plantation Inn 5 minutes
Travel
Travel Long haul flights to San Juan, Antigua or St. Martin, then a local flight into Nevis.
Long haul also into St. Kitts, then a local ferry ride to Nevis. We are not near a main road, so a rental car is recommended. There are two supermarkets and many smaller shops a short drive away.
Accommodation
Property Type
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Villa, Self Catering, 4+ bedroom, Maximum Sleeping Capacity 9
Restrictions on smoking
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Smoking permitted
Bedrooms
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Bedrooms 1 & 2 each with two double beds.
Bedroom 3 with 1 double plus one or two singles as required.
Bedroom 4 with king bed or 2-3 singles as required.
Bathrooms
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Every bedroom has en suite facilities with shower.
Our main living/dining areas are on spacious outside covered verandahs. We also have an in-door living room for TV, and access to the internet for your laptop.
Utility Room
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We have a laundry, where our housekeeper will do reasonable amounts of your personal laundry with our compliments.
External facilities
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Our tropical gardens are regularly visited by a troup of monkeys during the cooler daylight hours. Otherwise, you can enjoy utmost privacy. Our gardener works mornings, but if you need extra privacy, our housekeepr will give him paid time off.
Additional information
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Our housekeeper will keep the house clean and tidy, do the washing up, make beds etc.
Any cooking or food preparation must be a matter of a separate financial arrangement with her.
Facilities
Parking Facilities
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We have more parking space than you will ever need!
Singles Facilities
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Yes. We are able to offer facilities for singles.
Honeymoon Facilities
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Yes. We are able to offer honeymoon facilities.
Wedding Facilities
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No. We are sorry, we are not able to offer wedding facilities.
General Amenities/Facilities
Cable TV, CD Player, Internet Connection, Hairdryer, Telephone, Room Fans, Cot, High Chair, Barbeque, Patio Furniture, Pool - (Not Heated) - Private, Outside Shower for Pool area
Special Notes
Disabled Access
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Restricted. We are able to offer restricted facilities for disabled and/or wheelchair access. The property was not designed with the disabled in mind. However, the Main House is all on one level (3 steps up from the drive), and it is possible to drive a car across the lawns to our pool area.
Child Friendly
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No. We are sorry, our facilities are not child friendly. Children welcome, but good parental supervision should be shown at all times.
Pets Allowed
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No. We are sorry, pets cannot be accommodated.
Noteworthy Features
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The pool is serviced by contractor twice a week.
Children are welcome, but little ones will need constant supervision as we have high balconies and the pool is not child proof.
Management
Cleaning
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Maid service, mornings, Monday to Saturday, except public holidays.
Is bed Linen provided
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Yes, bed linen is provided. Bed linen changed once a week, or half way through a stay of 10 days, for example.
Are towels provided
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Yes, towels are provided. Towels are changed on request, but in the interests of the environment, we ask our guests to minimise laundering as far as possible.
Are beach towels provided
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No, please bring your own beach towels.
Special Interests
Nearby
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Beach, Cycling, Fishing, Golf, Health & Fitness, Health and Beauty Spa, Horse Riding, Scuba Diving, Walking/Rambling, Water Sports
Activities
Private pool and Tennis court on the property.
Golf
18 holes at the Four Seasons Resort.
Also a small a privately operated "Chip and Put" golf course.
Further Details
The little island of Nevis (pop 9,000) is off the beaten track of mass tourism. There is plenty to keep you busy (museums, watersports, golf, hiking, sightseeing etc.) if you wish, or while away the time on our beautiful uncrowded beaches, on our cool verandahs or in and around our private pool, tennis court or terraced gardens.
Access and Availability
Changeover Day
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Changeover days flexible.
The property will be ready for arriving guests from 3pm
Departing guests are requested to leave by 12 noon only if we are expecting new guests on the same day.
Open all year round
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Yes
Open Christmas
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Yes
Open New Year
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Yes
Booking Notes
A 50% deposit to confirm a booking. (A smaller initial depost is requested for bookings more than 6 months ahead). Balance of rental due in US$ by wire transfer 6 weeks prior to arrival.
We accept payments by wire transfer in US$. We may agree deposits payable by personal cheque in your own currency at exchange rate ruling at the time of banking in Nevis.
We do not accept funds for payment to third parties. Any overpayments will be refunded to guests in person, in local currency (EC$), on arrival at the property.
Our housekeeper will be at the property to greet guests at a pre-arranged time of arrival.
Rental Periods
14th April - 13th December
US$1,640.00 per week
1-2 bedroom rate
14th April - 13th December
US$1,955.00 per week
2-4 bdrms incl. guest cottage
14th December - 13th April *
US$2,475.00 per week
1-2 bedroom rate
14th December - 13th April *
US$2,970.00 per week
2-3 bdrms incl. guest cottage
14th December - 13th April *
US$3,240.00 per week
4 bdrms incl. guest cottage
* Christmas and/or New Year
US$5,940.00 (2 wk)
minimum charge
Special Offer
We do not offer last minute price reductions. Book early to get a discount. We do announce special promotions on our web site from time to time.
Additional notes on pricing
Minimum booking 1 week.
Prices include 10% discount for booking direct by email.
We also have discounts for early booking and for longer stays. Please refer to our web site, link below.
9% local tax will be added to the net cost of your booking (after discounts).
Payment methods
Cheque
Currencies Accepted
US Dollar. We prefer payments by wire transfer in US$. We may agree deposits payable by personal cheque in your own currency at the exchange rate ruling at the time of banking in Nevis.
Contact Details for Booking Enquiries or Further Information
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