Fond Doux Eco Resort - Soufriere
13.814892, -61.050076Overview
Eco-luxury cottages on a historic cocoa plantation in Soufriere, St. Lucia
Accommodations
Fond Doux Eco Resort offers handcrafted cottages showcasing Caribbean architecture, including options with private plunge pools. Rooms feature hardwood floors, tropical colors, and private patios overlooking the gardens. Select cottages, such as the Treehouse, provide outdoor showers and views of the valley.
Dining
Fond Doux Plantation Resort houses two restaurants, The Cocoa Pod and Jardin Cacao, both set among lush vegetation for open-air dining. Guests enjoy farm-to-table dining that uses ingredients from the onsite cocoa plantation. Breakfast is included daily, and the restaurants serve Caribbean and international cuisine throughout the day.
Activities & Tours
Daily activities at Fond Doux St Lucia include chocolate-making tours and cooking classes that use plantation ingredients. A free shuttle transports guests to Sugar Beach, and guided plantation tours explore the 135-acre cocoa estate. On-site entertainment features live music performances, themed dinner nights, and hiking trails with views of Petit Piton.
Wellness & Spa
The Mama La Terre Spa provides natural treatments including massages, body wraps, and facial treatments. Guests have access to three tiered outdoor pools with waterfalls and a gazebo for relaxation. Spa/wellness packages and beauty services such as manicures and hair styling are available on site.
Location & Grounds
Fond Doux Eco Resort St Lucia sits on a 135-acre working cocoa plantation within a UNESCO World Heritage site. The property features a French colonial estate house, three tiered pools, and lush tropical gardens filled with fruit trees. Nearby attractions include the Pitons, Sulphur Springs (the Caribbean's only drive-in volcano), and Sugar Beach.
- Location: 135-acre working cocoa plantation within a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Rooms: Handcrafted cottages with private plunge pools and outdoor showers
- Dining: Two farm-to-table restaurants, The Cocoa Pod and Jardin Cacao
- Wellness: Mama La Terre Spa with massages and body treatments
- Activities: Chocolate-making tours, cooking classes, and free shuttle to Sugar Beach
- Awards: World Travel Awards leading honeymoon destination
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
325 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:4 persons
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Room size:
540 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Queen Size Bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
435 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Private pool
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Fond Doux Eco Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 290 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.9 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 19.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Hewanorra International, UVF |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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