diamond reef estate is a secluded hillside sanctuary on the exclusive island of great camanoe, offering a distinguished and truly private island experience. perched on more than ten acres, the estate captures exquisitely panoramic views across the sir francis drake channel, with marina cay as its neighbour and scrub island just across the water. accessible only by boat, diamond reef estate’s unique geography is among its greatest luxuries. a communal dock welcomes arrivals, leading to meandering pathways that weave through lush gardens and dramatic cliffside lounging and yoga areas. verdant hillsides, pristine vistas, and the intimate tranquility of great camanoe define the atmosphere from the moment you arrive.
a celebration of traditional caribbean architecture, the estate blends luxurious finishes with exotic furnishings, all set within flourishing tropical gardens. the main building and terrace overlook a natural stone piazza, an infinity-edged pool, and multiple outdoor dining areas shaded by tropical fruit trees. inside, the great room frames sweeping ocean views through elegant arched windows while enveloping the senses with rich natural wood ceilings, massive hardwood beams, and bespoke fitted furnishings.
true to caribbean heritage, the grand salon kitchen—housed in its own dedicated structure, features travertine floors, soapstone counters, custom appliances, and a commanding hardwood island designed for both functionality and beauty. accommodations are thoughtfully distributed across five buildings connected by stone pathways, piazzas, pools, koi ponds, and intimate grottos.
from the expansive master suite, complete with hot tub, indoor and outdoor showers, and dual walk-in closets, to the charming writer’s cottage with its indoor and outdoor kitchens, the estate offers eight bedrooms and ten baths nestled among botanical gardens and centuries-old trees. large garages and storage facilities, garden nursery and solar and gravity low energy desal plant producing continual fresh water and low power consumption for independent conservative island living. diamond reef estate is a rare caribbean oasis where privacy, beauty, and timeless design converge.