Name: Lamu
Location: Oberoi
Number of Bedrooms: 3
Low Season: USD $560/night
High Season: USD $700/night
Peak Season: USD $700/night
Detailed Description: Bedrooms The two air-conditioned bedrooms on the lower level are decorated with carved four-poster beds, draped with romantic mosquito nets, and decorated in muted tones. The main bedroom suite opens on to a wooden deck overlooking the swimming pool. The bedroom is furnished in coordinating batiks and an intricately carved antique Javanese gebyog (panel) screens the entrance to the walk in dressing room. A Bali-style, open-air, bathroom features a multi jet shower, large bathtub, and decorative stone features. The second bedroom suite also features a large Ensuite open-air bathroom offering guests the unique experience of indulging in a bath or shower surrounded by fragrant tropical plants contained within its private garden. Connected by sliding doors to the living area is a third fan-cooled alcove bedroom is furnished with a four-poster bed, wardrobe and has an Ensuite bathroom decorated in cool, green terrazzo. Living Linked to the central living area, with its huge conical ceiling, the bedrooms and entertaining areas are reached by suspended wooden walkways. Natural materials have been ingeniously combined to create the feeling of an extended garden. Under a high-pitched serap shingle roof, the upper level offers a large entertaining area complete with state of the art audiovisual equipment and a full-size pool and billiard table. Also overlooking the pool and garden, wide built in sofas and comfortable seating areas are ready to play host to any social event. Connected by sliding doors a third fan-cooled alcove bedroom is furnished with a four-poster bed, wardrobe and has an Ensuite bathroom decorated in cool, green terrazzo. Kitchen One of the most amenable features of the house is its stunning designer kitchen. Bordered by a breakfast bar, the kitchen is set up to cater for any occasion from a simple breakfast to an elaborate formal dinner. A circular wooden dining table seats up to twelve guests and an adjacent seating area allows for easy entertaining beside the pool. Gardens & Pool Villa Lamu is built to grand proportions, a feast of light and colour. An antique wooden doorway is the entrance to this open-plan villa surrounded by lush landscaped gardens, overlooking an elegant free form swimming pool. Architectural features combine the traditional and the modern in a three-bedroom villa that offers comfort, luxury, and an exotic ambience. The beautifully landscaped grounds of Villa Lamu contain a large lagoon-style swimming pool; it features a wooden bridge connecting to an outdoor dining area with a gas barbecue. It also includes a ‘beach’, a large shallow area, ideal for small children. A terrace of stone tiles intermingled with grass host a number of sun lounge chairs and to one side is Chinese day bed that has been converted into bale, providing an excellent venue to escape the sun while staying outside.
Total Property Area: 1,400m2
Maximum Occupancy: 6 pax
All Bedrooms A/C: yes
Safety Box: yes
Satellite TV: yes
Private Swimming Pool: yes
IDD telephone: yes
Personal Cook: yes
Set within a natural coconut grove, just a few minutes walk from the beach in the Oberoi district, Villa Lamu is a luxury three-bedroom villa contained within the Taman Wana Private Estate. Infused with personality and set amid bursting tropical foliage, the villa is a melody of carefully chosen antique furnishings and architectural features.
Web Site: www.villa-lamu.BE-villas.com