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Balenbouche Estate

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Balenbouche Estate is a countryside guest house in St Lucia, good for couples and wellness breaks. See its verified sustainability rating and review to help you decide where to stay in St Lucia.

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3/5 Yellow
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Records scored in eco stays322
Category average3.3/5
Scores below this one28%
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What to do generally Guests visiting Balenbouche Estate will be in a historic, coastal-plantation environment, perfect for rustic nature-immersion and serene landscape exploration in Saint Lucia
Food Details Balenbouche Estate provides a rustic kitchen space for guests to cook with fresh estate-grown herbs and fruit. Balenbouche Estate allows guests to enjoy peaceful meals in their historic estate grounds. Balenbouche Estate encourages a slow-paced, independent living experience.
Materials and composition 2 of 4
Materials Focus Belle Guldsmeden uses natural sustainable materials
Natural Fibers Belle Guldsmeden uses FSC-certified wood and natural, sustainable materials for its furniture and decor
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Eco Score 3
Eco Score Label Yellow
Ownership and legal entity 2 of 16
Owner Name The Lawaetz Family
Ownership Type Independent
Identity 2 of 4
Brand Name Balenbouche Estate
Closest Airport name Hewanorra Intl (UVF)
Energy, water and land 4 of 10
Energy Type Grid & Solar
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Conservation Preservation
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Continent/Region Caribbean
Google Place ID ChIJve_sa8mNQIwROvfNYfAkwx8
Price and commerce 1 of 2
Price Range ££
Further detail 23 of 53
Sustainability Link balenbouche.com balenbouche.com
Booking Site Website
Street Balenbouche Estate Road
City Laborie
Country Saint Lucia
Closest Airport KM 15
Stars 3-star
Type Hotel
Environment Type Rural
Rooms 5
Room Types 5 Historical Sugar Plantation Eco-Cottages (Waterlemon, Almond, etc.)
People Targeting Eco-Historians / Artists / Couples
Secluded / Isolated High Seclusion
Eco Amenities Balenbouche Estate sustainability features include historical restoration
Activities to do While at Balenbouche Estate, you can take nature walks, enjoy beach-side relaxation and explore historic grounds. The estate offers peaceful on-site nature-walking trails.
Food Options Balenbouche Estate has a kitchen for guest use.
Food Type Balenbouche Estate offers self-catering facilities.
Google rating 4.9
Google review count 67
Last checked 2026-06-12
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