Balenbouche Estate, a 70-acre property in Laborie, southern Saint Lucia, preserves the remains of an 18th-century sugar mill, a 19th-century plantation house and Amerindian remains. Owned and lived in by the Lawaetz family since the 1960s, the estate offers, alongside daytime self-guided access, 30-to-40-minute guided tours led personally by one of the owners and tailored to visitors' interests, by prior phone call.

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Owner-guided tour, Balenbouche Estate
A historic 70-acre estate in southern Saint Lucia, whose guided tours are personally led by a member of the owning family.