Location: The School House, The Whim, St. Peter, Barbados

Price: BBD$2,200,000, USD$1,100,000

The elegant School House is a four-bedroom (with a potential fifth bedroom) and three-bathroom property on a ridge with stunning views of the West Coast and its amazing sunsets. It looks out over charming Speightstown, with some excellent bars and restaurants just down the road.

Even though it has been beautifully updated with high-end fixtures and features, this comfortable and cosy house has a unique, historic vibe.

Estimated to be about 200 years old, The School House is a unique building rich in history. It includes a former liquor room and cellar-level brick bread ovens.

The front door leads directly into the family room, which has white walls and dark wood furniture. There is a staircase leading up to the two first-floor bedrooms, bathroom, and roof terrace or down to the cellar and apartment.

The fabulous cottage-style contemporary kitchen, dining room, and entertainment area on the ground floor are all sizable.

Also on the ground level is the main master bedroom, which includes an en-suite bathroom. There is a study on this level which can be easily converted into a fifth bedroom.Upstairs, the two additional bedrooms share a large, modern bathroom. All bedrooms have air conditioning and fans. In addition, there is access to a roof terrace from the upper floor.

On the lower level of the house is a self-contained studio apartment with a large, covered terrace. The cottage-style kitchen, dining room, and entertainment area on the ground floor of The School House are all sizable.

A gorgeous swimming pool with an ocean view is located on the grounds of The School House. Around the pool are a terrace and a limestone deck.The pool is in direct sunlight all day, but there are several shady spots for those seeking shelter from the sun.

This home is great for entertaining and has hosted several famous people throughout the years! There are patios and terraces on each level of the house. Additionally, two sizable gazebos are ideally situated for lounging, dining, and entertaining.

All bedrooms have elegant “Jalousie” type windows and sturdy, thick walls. The floors are either limestone or purple-heart dark wood.

The School House is situated in a beautiful area. All the facilities Speightstown has to offer are only a two-minute drive away. In addition, the Mullins and Port St. Charles beaches can be reached in five minutes or less by car. It takes only 15 minutes to drive to Holetown. Call or WhatsApp us to view at Tel.1-246-256-5809. Visit our website www.doscrealty.com to view this property and more Barbados Real Estate.