St Lucia lies 24 miles south of its nearest neighbour,Martinique.Where better to find a property, your own place in the sun,St Lucia this beautiful gem with the sparkling Caribbean on one side and the enticing depths of the Atlantic on the other side.

Close your eyes and visualise the crystal clear warm waters lapping at your feet. Feel the fine white sands beneath your feet, and listen to the palm trees swaying in the gentle breeze.St Lucia is an island paradise It is no wonder that properties for sale in St Lucia are so desirable..

Francoise Le Clerc the pirate known as Jambe de Bois (wooden leg) set himself up on Pidgeon Island where he attacked passing Spanish ships. I wasn't until 1605 that the British landed on St Lucia when they where blown of course heading to guyana..

The French arrived in 1651 when representatives of the French West Indies Company bought St Lucia.For 150 years hostilities arose between the French and British over the ownership of the island. The island change hands no less than fourteen times during this period until 1814 when St Lucia finally ceded to the British.

St Lucia retains a strong French heritage, but English is the official language.The majority of village and town name on St Lucia are French,and with the Creole language of Amerindian,African and European roots still widely spoken.

St Lucia has been an independent state within the British Commonwealth since February 1979. Castries, the largest City on the island is now the Capital.Despite being a fairly modern city, Castries has numerous historical landmarks and colonial buildings.

The government of St Lucia is led by Governor-General Dame Dr Pearlette Louisy, who is designated by the queen.

The Marquis Estate, St Lucia soon to be launched will be run by a five star Hotel Company. Properties for sale include studios, apartments and villas. Prices at The Marquis Estate start at £95,000 with a 10% Rental Guarantee for two years.The Marquis Estate will have an exceptional 9 hole par 3 golf course together with an 18 hole, leading signature, championship course,Planning is currently underway for a world cloass casino on the Marquis Estate with three five star hotels. An exclusive luxury Spa,and Island Sanctuary, shops and restaurants and a Marina

Also planned for the Marquis estate are conference and banqueting facilities,restaurants,equestrian centre, football academy and tennis academy plus lots more making The Marquis estate a great investment.

.A reservation fee of £1000 will reserve your unit at the pre-launch price if we receive it prior to the launch.

The Marquis Estate is located just outside of Castries. It is a 600-acre plantation that dates back to 1723.Part of the Marquis Estates beauty is found in its original volcanic creation. According to studies the Marquis area would have been among the first parts of the island to be formed. 70 million years of weathering has created a lush, dramatic landscape of mountain ridges, gentle slopes and the wide graceful river valley.

The Marquis Estate was at one time well established as one of the largest sugar estates on the island, it's success was partly due to the river which allowed easy powering of the sugar mill by watewheel, also the bays wide mouth, the widest on the island of St Lucia, allowed easy access for the exports of sugar and Marquis rum.

The old plantation home sits atop a hillside with a sweeping view along the fields of the river valley and down to the Marquis Bay. In more recent years, these fields were flowing with the broad leaves of the banana plants. During the 1980's the Marquis Estate was the largest banana producing estate on the island. Many elements from the Marquis estate's past can still be found - but one of the most impressive features of the Marquis Estate is it's lush tropical beauty

St Lucia is a diving paradise at the tip of an underwater volcano. Here both beginner and experienced divers will enjoy the superb variety of sponge and marine life, together with spectacular varieties of coral.a great deal of care has been exercised to ensure that St Lucia, as well as the surrounding water remains as pristine as it was a generation ago.

St Lucia offers those keen on fishing a wide variety of speciec including big game fish such as white marlin,which dwells off the coast. Other varieties include mackerel,king mackerel,barracuda,kingfish and sailfish.

St Lucia serves as a hub for some of the best yachting adventure in the world.Sailing in St Lucia couldn't be simpler because it is possible to charter any form of sea going vessel on the island.

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