About BalaCasa
BalaCasa was created as a response to a simple but powerful idea - that rest should feel intentional, personal and deeply nourishing. Vacations should be more than a getaway - but an enjoyable learning and immersion in local culture.
A Different Kind of Stay
BalaCasa is not a typical vacation rental. It is a calm, thoughtfully curated space designed for those who want to slow down, breathe deeply and reconnect with themselves, with others and with the natural rhythm of Saint Lucia.
Nestled in a quiet tropical setting, BalaCasa blends comfort, privacy and understated elegance. Guests often describe the experience as effortless - a place where everything they need is available, yet nothing feels overwhelming.
Designed With Intention
Every element of BalaCasa, from the layout of the rooms to the garden gazebo known as The Oasis — has been designed to support rest, comfort and meaningful experiences. It is a space that invites stillness without isolation.
Rooted in Saint Lucia
BalaCasa offers an authentic Saint Lucian experience — not curated from afar, but shaped by local knowledge, relationships and care. Guests are encouraged to explore the island, connect with local guides and experience the culture beyond the surface.
Ideal for Retreat & Reset
The property is especially well suited for wellness retreats, couples’ getaways, creative sessions and small group experiences. The balance of shared and private spaces allows guests to engage deeply while still enjoying personal comfort.
Your Host
BalaCasa is owned and hosted by Michelle Charles, whose professional background in leadership, education and community development informs the care and intentionality behind the space.
Hosting at BalaCasa goes beyond accommodation. Guests benefit from thoughtful guidance, local insight and a level of attentiveness that ensures each stay - whether for rest, retreat, or reconnection — feels personal and well supported.