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Stonefield Villa ResortvsFond Doux Eco Resort

Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, Stonefield Villa Resort is preferred by most writers compared to Fond Doux Plantation & Resort. Stonefield Villa Resort comes in at 86 with praise from 9 publications such as Frommer's, Concierge and DK Eyewitness.

Stonefield Villa Resort
8/10
Stonefield Estate, Saint Lucia, Soufriere, St. Lucia
From $319/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Nestled at the base of Petit Piton, this former cocoa plantation is for escapists." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Stonefields is not only one of the more affordable luxury properties in Soufrière, it is also one of the most private."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Set in 26 acres (10 ha) of tropical gardens just south of Soufriere, Stonefield Estate Villas has elegant villas built to maximize the views."
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel, enfolded in a 26-acre cocoa plantation in a stunning location, stares at the jagged face of Petit Piton." Full review
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For its view and privacy, the Frangipani is the most requested.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"St.Lucia’s 26-acre Stonefield Estate Villa Resort, in the shadow of the Pitons, has both incredible views and residential touches that are well-suited for families." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This former lime and cocoa plantation in the shadow of the pyramid-shaped Petit Piton is one of the most scenic places to stay on St Lucia." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Living–dining rooms open onto verandahs with double hammocks and panoramic views, perfectly romantic at sunset." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This historic plantation estate sports a cache of well-proportioned gingerbread-style cottages scattered amid a lush property, with glorious views over Petit Piton." Full review
Fond Doux Eco Resort
8/10
PO Box 250, Soufriere 250, St. Lucia
From $207/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
3.0
"The rustic experience won't appeal to everyone... but adventurous travelers on a budget will surely appreciate the gorgeous authentic surroundings and affordable rates." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Overnight guests can choose between simple bungalows or one of several 19th-century cottages, which Lyton relocated from far-flung corners of the island and restored himself." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Of the number of places on St Lucia where you can stay on a working plantation, Fond Doux is the most scenic." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"It's a completely different type of vacation experience that allows you to soak up the environment, engage local culture, and feel part of history." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Fond Doux's 135-acre organic plantation has been an active agricultural farm...the12 simple gingerbread cottages were moved from Castries to the rainforest gardens here, all uniquely different" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This 250-year-old working cocoa plantation is a great place to unwind...some boast private plunge pools. There is also a fine split-level communal pool with great views" Full review

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