Les Jolies Eaux

Les Jolies Eaux

Les Jolies Eaux is a former private royal residence on a headland on the convert|1250|acre|km2|sing=on island of Mustique, St Vincent. The name means "Beautiful Waters" (the house was formerly called "Gelliceux"). The island belonged to Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner before being taken over by a board of subsequent business partners, now under the name "The Mustique Company". The Island has two harbours, eight beaches, three villages and about 500 people.

It was a wedding present to Princess Margaret in 1959 from Lord Glenconner.

The main house is neo-Georgian-style, designed by Sir Oliver Messel. It has an open plan, and 5 bedrooms, and a drawing room. It was completed in 1972. There are also two lodges, and convert|9|acre|m2 of land. The house was presented to Viscount Linley in 1996 as a wedding present. He subsequently placed it on the market. Like most of the villas on Mustique it is now available for weekly lets.

External links

* [http://www.mustique-island.com/villas/villas.php?vid=43 Listing on Mustique's official site]


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