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Christophe Harbour Blog

Construction Progress at Ocean Grove Villas

By Katherine Verano in Community, Real Estate

The Bennett Hofford Construction team is making significant progress at the Ocean Grove Villas site at Christophe Harbour. Five units are currently under constrution and another five are slated to begin very soon. Roofing is nearing completion as the rafters are in place and wallaba shakes are being installed. Block and stonework continues and exterior decks are being constructed.

Sales of the Ocean Grove Villas have been steady with 60% of the available units under reservation. For more information on owning at Ocean Grove, contact Christophe Harbour Real Estate. 

To see photos of construction, visit the Christophe Harbour Facebook page. 

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SALT Plage is Open

By Katherine Verano in Dining, St. Kitts

Start with sugar, add salt, the sand and sea. From its shoreline vantage point on Whitehouse Bay, SALT Plage glows as the sun sets. Christophe Harbour’s newest seaside bar incorporates retooled remnants of historic sugar and salt industries in St. Kitts. The effect is scenery and elements that look familiar, but somehow feel new.

Open to the public, SALT Plage is already a draw for Christophe Harbour residents and guests, yachting visitors (dock tenders are welcome at the 1,450-square- foot pier), and locals from St. Kitts and Nevis. Throughout the twin islands and well beyond, there’s a buzz about this venue’s look and energy.

Original concrete structures and iron machinery found onsite from salt...

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New Ownership + Momentum = SUCCESS

By Katherine Verano in Community, Golf, Hotel, Marina, Real Estate, St. Kitts, Yachting

All around the peninsula, you can see the difference. Locals and longtime visitors can sense a change in the tradewinds.

Christophe Harbour is rapidly taking shape on St. Kitts, particularly noticeable in the past year since the Sugar Industry Diversity Foundation (SIDF) and the Darby Family Investment Group established their partnership.

Speedier, soulful progress can be seen at every curve, hillside and beach. SALT Plage is now open on Whitehouse Bay serving cool drinks and ceviche by the sea—the bar’s open-air design incorporates local artifacts from the island’s historic sugar and salt industries.

Dredging work and the first phase of the Marina is now proceeding on schedule, and is expected...

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SALT Plage Set to Open

By Katherine Verano in

This week St. Kitts welcomes its newest waterfront bar as SALT Plage opens in Whitehouse Bay. The newest addition to Christophe Harbour, SALT Plage is the first Caribbean-side venue within the resort community. The bar’s open-air design takes full advantage of its seaside setting.  

Exuding a barefoot sophistication, SALT Plage will be the ideal spot for sipping inventive cocktails, including the signature Salt Pond Jumbie, taking in picture-perfect sunsets, and dancing the night away to the Caribbean beats of local musicians.

“SALT Plage complements the Southeast Peninsula’s existing hospitality offerings and is a great addition to the Christophe Harbour collection of amenities,” said Buddy Darby, Christophe Harbour CEO. “We&rsquo...

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Caribbean’s Newest Superyacht Marina Now Under Construction

By Katherine Verano in Marina, Real Estate, St. Kitts

What an exciting day for Christophe Harbour as the first pile for the new superyacht marina has been driven, and construction is officially underway.  An official groundbreaking ceremony is planned for the 20th of June with government officials and local digintaries to celebrate the launch of this much-anticipated marina project.

American Bridge Company is the main contractor working in association with Devcon Ltd. Both firms have been onsite for more than a month prepping the site for active construction and final excavation. The first phase of the marina , which includes the first 24 berths up to 65 meters, is expected to be complete by the end of this year. We look forward to welcoming vessels to our marina in...

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