Villa Hacienda en Bord de Mer à Samana

Hacienda Retreat unveils itself with quiet majesty—an open-air courtyard, arched walkways, and the scent of sea breeze guiding your gaze toward the horizon. From the very first moment, the villa’s design draws you in with balance and beauty: tropical gardens unfold around colonial columns, and beyond them, the infinity-edge pool shimmers as it meets the vastness of the ocean. The estate’s nine suites are nestled with intention—five offering sweeping ocean views, and four set around the peaceful courtyard, each one a sanctuary of rest. Inside, handcrafted furnishings, soft natural textures, and generous proportions create a sense of ease and refinement. Every room is air-conditioned, with en-suite bathrooms featuring indulgent L’Occitane amenities. High ceilings throughout the villa invite light and air to flow freely, shaping an atmosphere of understated grandeur. Moments unfold slowly here. The private cinema offers plush seating for evenings of film and quiet immersion. The fully equipped fitness center invites you to start the day with energy, while tucked-away lounges provide intimate corners for conversation or contemplation. Every space is designed to anticipate your rhythm, without ever imposing it. Beyond the walls, nature becomes part of the experience. A covered dining pavilion with exposed timber ceilings and a natural stone table offers a shaded retreat for open-air meals, ocean breezes, and easy conversation. Two sculpted fire pit lounges, carved from natural stone and nestled into the garden’s lush greenery, create inviting spaces for evening conversations beneath the stars. A hammock, strung gracefully between the palms, invites a final, unhurried pause—where the breeze carries the only conversation, and the sea completes the silence. Within the estate, a short drive brings you to the villa’s expansive 60,000-square-foot private sports center—designed for play and vitality. Here, tennis courts, basketball, bocce, shuffleboard, and pickleball share space with a jungle gym, creating a dynamic contrast to the villa’s slower, quieter pace.

Tucked along the untouched coastline of the Dominican Republic’s north shore, Cabrera remains one of the island’s best-kept secrets—a place where nature, culture, and tranquility coexist in rare harmony. Unlike its more tourist-centric counterparts, Cabrera offers a tranquil retreat into nature, where lush green landscapes meet the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean and pristine white-sand beaches line the coast. Spend the day exploring Playa Diamante, a shallow, crystal-clear bay ideal for gentle swims and barefoot walks, or venture to the nearby Dudu Lagoon, a natural cenote where turquoise waters and dramatic limestone cliffs create a breathtaking setting for swimming and exploration. Cabrera also boasts world-class golf courses and cliffside viewpoints that are second to none. Cabrera’s charm lies in its simplicity—its pristine white-sand beaches, lush surroundings, and the genuine warmth of its people. For those seeking an authentic Dominican experience, the town’s vibrant culture, local cuisine, and welcoming spirit make it a destination that quietly captures the heart.

At Hacienda Retreat, dining is more than a necessity—it’s a carefully choreographed part of the experience. Your private chef and sous-chef are dedicated to curating meals that reflect your tastes, preferences, and the rhythms of the day. Choose between two distinctive culinary journeys: * The Gourmand Plan, offering relaxed, seasonal dishes prepared with fresh, quality ingredients. * The Gourmet Plan, a more elevated experience featuring premium cuts, fresh seafood, aperitifs, and refined touches such as flambéed Irish coffee. To complement each meal, guests may select from two beverage service options: * The À la Carte plan, allowing choices by the bottle. * The Fully Stocked Unlimited Open Bar, available to all adults aged 18 and over. Additional touches are thoughtfully designed to enrich your stay: * A custom pillow menu for tailored comfort * Organic produce from the villa’s private orchards * A private cigar brand crafted exclusively for guests * A two-story cava offering a curated selection of wines and spirits * An in-house bakery, where fresh pasta, pizza dough, pastries, artisanal desserts, and organic sorbets are crafted daily