Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by BARNES INTERNATIONAL Villa Rentals.   With its modern, architect-designed style, Villa Neo benefits from exceptional ocean views enhanced by large expanses of glass that allow natural light to pour in and add to the charm of a well-appointed home that suits a large family or group of friends.   Amenities include a steam room, a personal club room with pool table and a bar, as well as a media room, and fitness center. Two of the bedrooms with sea views flank the outdoor deck, while a third bedroom has views of the tropical garden. A glass staircase leads to three additional bedrooms, two of which are communicating, and all of which enjoy sea views that stretch toward the horizon. All six bedrooms have beautifully designed private bathrooms. The kitchen also opens onto the deck, where guests can relax by the pool or soak in the hot tub.   From its perch on the hillside in St Jean, this villa is close to St Jean beach, as well as luxury shopping and restaurants.   Rental conditions : Children accepted Small pets allowed

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is proposed by IDEAL agency.   Located in the neighborhood of Corossol, Villa BIANCA offers a sumptuous view of the port of Gustavia, and the neighboring islands of St Barthelemy.   Composed of four bedrooms, the villa is presented via a large outdoor living room with views of the swimming pool and the sea. Everything is provided at Villa BIANCA, to make the most of your holidays: a gym and a large car park, located on the ground floor.   This can also be rented with its sister villa, villa June, for large groups looking for luxury and proximity.

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by the agency LE BARTH VILLA RENTAL.   Located in Grand Cul-de-Sac, Villa Aqua or Bleu are beachfront St. Barts villas right next to Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa, for you to enjoy your exclusive privileges. These luxury villas’ spacious and open facilities let the refreshing Caribbean breeze become a constant welcome presence to favor your St. Barts holiday. Their elegant, comfy design and privileged location with breathtaking ocean views will delight you. These St. Barts villas are ready to welcome you and your whole travel party. Indulge yourself staying in one of our private villas and have an unforgettable St. Barts holiday. Minimum rental period: Minimum stay 7 nights. Shorter stays are possible on request. During the Christmas and New Year period, minimum stay 14 nights. Children accepted / Pets on request

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is offered to you by the agency 100% Villas.   This contemporary 6-bedroom villa, arranged on three levels, offers many moments of relaxation and immediate access to the beach.   Villa Wake Up's master bedroom is on the upper level, along with two other bedrooms. A fourth bedroom and an office are located at the level of the living space and the terrace with swimming pool. Finally, the other two bedrooms of the villa are directly at the level of the beach.   The villa is also equipped with a home cinema, a gym, a massage room, a sauna and a hammam.

Contemporary, Modern

This villa is offered to you by the agency 100% Villas.   The main level of Villa Utopic is designed for relaxation with a living room and living area open to the long heated infinity pool as well as a fully equipped kitchen. This villa is perfect for entertaining guests, it has an outdoor dining area equipped with a barbecue ideal for meals with stunning views.   The infinity pool is enveloped by a spacious deck with lounge chairs and a shaded gazebo with comfortable seating perfect for relaxing with a book or enjoying cocktails with friends facing the Caribbean Sea stretching as far as the eye can see .   This property consists of 5 bedrooms, 2 of which are on the main level giving direct access to the terrace and the swimming pool. The upper level features two more spacious bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, king-size bed and stunning ocean views. The villa's amenities, including the lower level where there is a private covered garage and gym, provide additional comfort for guests. Access to the fifth bedroom offers more privacy away from the common areas. All in all, Villa Utopic is an ideal vacation home for those looking for a luxurious and serene getaway in St Barths.

Contemporary, Luxurious

This villa is represented by IDEAL.   Located in the village of Corossol, Villa June has an incredible view of the Port of Gustavia as well as the islands off the coast of St Barthélemy. Designed with six bedrooms, this villa is perfect for a large family or group of friends. This contemporary style property comprises a large living room with an unobstructed view of the sea as well as a 75’ heated swimming pool. To the right of the living room are two bedrooms, while another one is to the left, all with king size beds and ocean views. The three additional bedrooms, also with king-size beds and ocean views, are on the lower level, accessible by stairs or elevator. All is in place to make this the optimal rental home, including a fitness room and home cinema, both on the lower level. Just a short drive from the center of Gustavia, Villa June makes for a successful vacation in St Barth. It can also be rented with its sister villa, Bianca, for large groups looking for luxury and proximity.  

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is offered by the IDEAL agency.   Locates in the neighborhood of Corossol, villa Sasha offers a view of the sea, the surrounding hills, and the neighboring islands of St Barthelemy.   Composed of four bedrooms, the Sasha rental villa is prefect for stays with family of friends.   Only a few minutes by car from downtown Gustavia, villa Sasha is the choice for a successful holiday in St Barts.

Charming, Romantic

This villa is represented by IDEAL IMMO.   This four-bedroom villa infused with Moroccan style awaits you with its incredible 360° view of the sea. The villa also faces the sunset, which you will adore from day one. Located in Corossol with a private parking area, this villa is perfect for a vacation with friends or a family with adult children.   The four bedrooms, each with an adjacent bathroom, are fully air-conditioned and divided on different levels to offer a great deal of privacy.

Contemporary, Luxurious

This villa is represented by WIMCO ST BARTH PROPERTIES. This exceptional 4-bedroom, air-conditioned villa with a separate main house is located in the gated community of Mont Jean, one of the island’s most exclusive neighborhoods. The four bedrooms with private baths are located separately, making this villa perfect for a large family or group of friends who can enjoy stunning views of the sea in a peaceful setting. The beautiful furnishings and traditional architectural details add to the charm. A chef’s kitchen comes fully equipped for a gourmet cook or private chef, and the open living room leads to a covered terrace by the pool. Guests looking for a quiet place to read or relax might gravitate toward chairs nestled into the corners of the terrace, while those who need to get a good day’s work done will welcome the office. A breakfast bar is the place to start the day, and a lovey outdoor pavilion adds to the dining options. An elongated heated infinity pool a few steps below stretches toward the sea, with palms by the chaise lounges for relaxing and soaking up the sun and the great views. Rental conditions : No pets Non-smocking villa No children No party

Charming, Contemporary

This villa is offered to you by the agency 100% Villas.   With its living room, its professional and spacious kitchen, Villa Jade will bring you all the comfort you want. Vast outdoor spaces with splendid ocean views offer all the privacy you could hope for around an incredible heated infinity pool and jacuzzi. Villa Jade consists of 8 bedrooms in total, 5 of which are in separate pavilions and 3 in the main house. The property also has a cinema room, a sauna, a massage room and a gym. Ideal house for a family or between friends for an exceptional stay of relaxation and serenity in St Barths, it can be rented as a 1-2-3-4-5-6-7 or as an 8-bedroom villa!

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by ELAN IMMO.   Villa Axel Rocks is a unique two-story rental villa near Saint Barth’s portside capital of Gustavia. Part of its unique charm comes from such amenities as a private gym, a billiard table, and virtual golf, which allows you to play 18 holes on the best of designer courses. Perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach or swimming in the infinity pool that stretches toward the horizon with its built-in bar. Luxuriously large and beautifully appointed, this all-white villa is perched on a hillside overlooking the sea, with an unbeatable panoramic view. Three of the four bedrooms in this elegant home are on the main entrance level, while the fourth bedroom is down a flight of stairs by the air-conditioned living room. All bedrooms have king beds, access to a terrace, spacious private bathrooms, and ample closets. The large indoor dining area opens to a totally professional kitchen, which can be closed while a chef creates gourmet meals for your guests. A stunning terrace takes in the sunset views, while outdoor dining and lounge areas add to the comfort of this chic, stylish villa in the sun.

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by the agency LE BARTH VILLA RENTAL.   Luxury villa Danse des Etoiles is a private property, designed to offer dazzling wide views and an intimate stay in St. Barts. Its woody interiors and contemporary architecture work perfectly with the wonderful panoramic landscape of the island, and its 5-bedrooms make this luxury villa ideal for families or groups of friends. You can spend the day sunbathing by the pool and at dusk, enjoy the dimming light with its airy colors as a bright day turns into a clean, fresh night. Indulge in the ultimate Caribbean experience brought to you by the St. Barts’ villas team. Minimum rental period: Minimum stay 7 nights. Shorter stays are possible on request. During the Christmas and New Year period, minimum stay 14 nights. Children accepted / pets on request

Contemporary, Modern

This villa is represented by SUNBEACH   Atop the highest peak of St. Barth, the Angel villa. Very spacious, it welcomes you and your friends or family in joy and tranquility. A haven of peace dedicated to relaxation and conviviality, accommodating up to 12 guests.   Immediately enchanted by the grandeur of the place, you remain "perched" on your little cloud like an angel. First, the unobstructed panorama takes you to Grand Fond before losing itself in the azure blue ocean. Then, the immense sun-drenched terrace, facing south, invites you to relax and, of course, swim.   Here and there, the vegetation or furniture offers a shady spot to extend your relaxation while enjoying the gentle trade winds. For your children, a pool dedicated to them is located near the terrace so you can keep an eye on them. In the living area, still facing the incredible panorama, a huge sofa suggests you relax with your friends or family.   Perhaps you've chosen the services of a private chef to operate in the open and fully equipped kitchen, which includes a pantry. The villa is decorated in various shades of gray to leave room for a joyful and colorful decoration composed of numerous artworks throughout the house.   Four of the six bedrooms are located immediately next to the pool. Upon waking, you only need to take a few steps to enjoy the first swim of the day. The master bedroom is located on the other side of the terrace, in the extension of the pool. You can manage your affairs from a small office there. Also, in addition to a large private bathroom, you'll have the pleasure of enjoying a bathtub, an absolute delight.   Finally, the last bedroom, ideal for two teenagers or a member of your staff, is located in a slightly off-center bungalow. If you wish to leave the serenity and tranquility of your luxurious villa, numerous beaches, each as beautiful as the next, remain just a few minutes away by car.   Not far, Petit Cul Sac offers a fantastic kite surfing spot with other water activities.

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by BARNES INTERNATIONAL Real Estate.   In the hills above Gouverneur Beach, this five-bedroom villa offers indoor-outdoor living with a blend of mid-century California style and contemporary Caribbean chic. A luxury vacation property, Villa Palm Springs has two large king-size suites, one in the main pavilion and the second across a courtyard on the same level. Guest bedrooms three and four are downstairs, with a fifth that would work for older children or staff.   Leather sofas in the living room are just one of the vantage points to enjoy the breathtaking views, from early morning to fiery sunsets, with a large outdoor dining table for al fresco meals. An air-conditioned fitness room and heated pool add to the luxury amenities at this stunning house.

Luxurious

This Villa is represented by MISSIMMO Villa Rentals. Contemporary in style, Villa Eternity is built on several levels. Located on the heights of Flamands, in Merlette, the property consists of 5 bedrooms each with its own bath. It has large outdoor and indoor spaces, conducive to relaxation. Thanks to its two swimming pools, its hot tub and fitness room, it is the ideal place for relaxation with family or friends.

Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by PREMIER ST BARTH. Villa Captain Cook offers privacy for a family or group of friends in a convivial ambiance. The rooms are independent and built around an extremely large common area, where the living room is comfortably furnished and the kitchen is fully equipped. The living room enjoys a sea view and lovely breezes when the doors are open to the terrace. One bedroom is on the main floor, with its own bath than can double as a guest restroom. Three additional suites, Tahiti Suite, Bora Bora Suite, and Bali Suite each has a private bathroom with shower, a king size bed, a mini-fridge, closet, smart TV, and sitting area for a moment of private relaxation. There are also sofas that can be used as beds for children. A heated swimming pool is on the lower level, which also features A covered area with a gas BBQ to grill fish or lobster, and a refrigerator to facilitate outdoor cooking by guests or by a private chef.   Rental Conditions: Children less than 12 years upon request No pets

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by PREMIER ST BARTH.   This beautiful 5-bedroom, architect-designed villa lends itself perfectly to a family or group of friends for a great vacation in St Barth. Sitting atop the hillside in St Jean, there is a panoramic view that encompasses both St Jean and Saline. The first suite includes an inside/outside shower, while the second suite it located behind the living room, yet also has a great ocean view. Two additional suites are found on the upper level, one looking out toward St Jean and one looking toward Saline, with a king-size bed that can be separated into two singles upon request. The fifth suite is down a flight of stairs on the lower level. All of the bedrooms feature a television, music station, closet, and private bathroom. A spacious living room with fully equipped kitchen features a dining area with a high table, and a collection of rare wines on display for an eventual wine tasting (on request). Al fresco meals and cocktails can be served on the covered terrace with outdoor sofas and a view of Saline. The swimming pool deck is sun-filled from sunrise to sunset and provides maximum privacy.   Rental conditions : No smoking

Authentic, Luxurious

This villa is represented by WIMCO ST-BARTH PROPERTIES.   Villa La Plage lives up to its name with a fantastic beachfront location in Lorient. While the beach itself is open to everyone, this luxurious home, set on a large 3/4-acre lot, has a private beach area close to the water, yet on its own property, as well as a discreet access gate for the villa’s guests to use. The private beach area has lounge furniture including sling chairs, chaise lounges, and a settee. A stone table with a parasol for shade can be used for casual cocktails in the late afternoon or an early morning espresso. When not on the beach, guests will want to lounge on the large deck by the beautiful semi-circular swimming pool. The deck is perfect for sunbathing or an al fresco dining experience with everything needed to grill a Caribbean dinner. A guest bathroom is conveniently located nearby. The entire length of a large living room faces the ocean, with the water view framed by tall coconut palms. A rear courtyard contains such amenities as a Jacuzzi that can seat 10 people, plus a wet bar and dining table, ideal for a party, especially after dark when magical lighting comes on! Five air-conditioned bedrooms in the main house are beautifully designed with French-king beds, spacious en suite baths, each with a dressing area and private terrace. Not forgetting the sound of the surf and a soft fluffy robe to make you feel right at home. Two additional bedrooms—with queen size beds and en suite baths— are located in an air-conditioned guest house, with its own kitchen plus living and dining areas between the two bedrooms, the larger of which contains a writing desk. Sunbathing and outdoor dining are possible on a private deck. This cottage suits older children or could also be used to house staff. St. Barth Properties includes Villa La Plage in its exclusive Grand Cru Collection, which offers such white-glove service as breakfast delivery with coffee, fresh fruit, and French pastries, as well as turndown service every evening. Extremely well-outfitted, the villa provides its guests with beach accessories, from chairs, cooler, and umbrella to two kayaks, two stand-up paddle boards, two surfboards, and snorkeling equipment. A kid’s play area is available if desired.

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by PREMIER ST BARTH.   Music and film set the tone for this large, modern villa with all the touches of Caribbean luxury. Five bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, create an inviting home for up to 10 guests, with three of the bedrooms on the main level, and two down below.   Guests can enjoy the living room with a grand piano, the chef’s kitchen with every tool imaginable, and the large terrace with covering dining area with an 18-seat table. Two heated swimming pools and a Jacuzzi add to the amenities.   Views to take your breath away are part of the appeal of Villa My Way, which is perched in the hills of Colombier in a private setting, with stunning views of the turquoise sea and the beautiful white sands of Flamands Beach. Ample parking and a fitness room make this property a stellar choice for vacation rentals.   Rental conditions : Children less than 12 years upon request

Charming

This villa is represented by WIMCO ST-BARTH PROPERTIES. Enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the sea and the nearby islands of Saba and St Martin from this delightful hillside villa. Located just a few minutes from the town of Gustavia, it has the feel of a private hideaway enclosed by a stone wall and wood entrance gate. Fully air-conditioned with a heated infinity pool, this villa is the perfect place to relax on a comfortable sectional sofa positioned to put your feet up and watch TV or simply gaze at the turquoise waters. The sleek stainless steel kitchen with breakfast bar opens to an outdoor dining area and a bi-level deck for sun bathing. There is also a charming gazebo by the foot of the pool, where you can enjoy morning coffee, sip sunset cocktails, or curl up with a good book to catch up on your reading. One of the advantages of Villa Etoile Brilliante is the chance to watch the island’s fantastic regattas, as fabulous sailboats create a stunning tableau out on the waves. The main level features two bedrooms, one on either side of the villa. The first bedroom is located in a separate pavilion while the second has an adjacent third bedroom with twin beds convertible to a king (no view), so it might be used for small children. Each bedroom benefits from access to the pool deck and has an ensuite bath with double vanities and rain showers. There is a fourth bedroom, also ensuite with a king bed (no view) privately located on the lower level. The fifth bedroom has stunning ocean views and Jacuzzi on its deck.

Contemporary

This apartment is represented by MISSIMMO Villa Rentals. Apartment Misriv is a jewel of Gustavia. Comprising two bedrooms, it overlooks the port and has spectacular views of fireworks, the lights of the yachts, and sunsets. The two bedrooms are located alongside a one-way pedestrian street to ensure peacefulness. In the heart of Gustavia, this apartment is decorated magnificently, with unique furnishing and accessories. The living room and kitchen open onto a large, exterior terrace that extends the space with a dining area whose table can seat 8 people. A parking spot is including with the apartment, located right next to our agency.

Charming, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by PREMIER ST BARTH. A beautiful new property, Golden Villa has two lovely suites with king beds, TV, and private bathrooms. The first suite is located to the left side of the living area and main terrace, with a great view. The second suite is on an upper level, with a private terrace also facing the sea. The main floor features an air-conditioned living room and kitchen, with sliding glass doors that open to an outdoor dining area and infinity pool stretching toward the ocean. A fitness room completes the layout. The panoramic view lights up at sunset, with mountains and the sea as a backdrop, looking out toward Anguilla and St Maarten.   Villa rental conditions : Non-smoking villa No pets Children less than 12 years upon request

Authentic, Charming, Contemporary, Luxurious

This villa is represented by PREMIER ST BARTH.   With stylish Italian design and great harbor views, Villa Angelina is built on three levels and features five bungalows set in a lush tropical garden. The first bungalow contains a TV room with American satellite and doors that reveal the great view. The kitchen and indoor dining room are in the second bungalow, which also has large doors that open to the exterior dining table where guests can enjoy al fresco meals. An outdoor living room invites you to relax and enjoy sunset cocktails. Located by the pool deck, the third bungalow houses a suite with queen size bed and en-suite bathroom that has a shower and lovely view. The fourth bungalow comprises two suites, each with private bathroom, closets, and private terrace with sofa. One of these suites has two separate beds, as asset for a family.   The top pavillion is the most amazing and private. Up a few stairs, it houses the fourth bedroom suite, whose large terrace is furnished with sofas, dining table, television, small fridge, indoor bathroom, and outdoor shower. There is also a personal plunge pool. This pavilion is only open if the villa is rented as a four-bedroom home. Ideally located close to the Port of Gustavia, yet far enough away from any noise or traffic. The outstanding views of the harbor, the sea, and the sunset make this a very special place to stay.   Rental conditions : No smocking No pets Minimum 5 nights (2 weeks during the Christmas holiday period)

Romantic

This villa is represented by WIMCO ST BARTH PROPERTIES     This lovely one-bedroom villa offers stunning views of Marigot Bay, Tortue Island, and the turquoise waters of Grand Cul-de-Sac lagoon. Located in the private gated community of Mont Jean, Villa Alphane provides a perfect romantic getaway for a couple. The bedroom features a queen bed and ensuite bath, while glass doors frame the view and lead to the pool deck, where guests can relax by the extra-long infinity pool, perfect their tan on the breezy outdoor terrace, or enjoy dinner under a moonlit sky. A small, modern kitchen with island seating and living room with satellite TV create a cozy area for an afternoon or evening at home. Rental conditions : No pets Little children not accepted

Contemporary, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by PREMIER ST BARTH.   Fashionable is the best way to describe Villa Legend B, where each bedroom is named after a famous fashion designer with décor to match, including a queen size bed (180x200cm) and ensuite bathroom. The upper level of this three-level villa includes parking and direct access to the Louis Vuitton bedroom, which also has a private terrace. Three additional suites are accessed from the main deck and are designed in the style of Chanel, Hermes and Yves St Laurent (the latter slightly smaller than the others). One of the suites features a floor made of the original wood from the prestigious “Orient Express” trains. The fifth suite, the Bulgari bedroom, is a few steps down on a lower level, with its private jacuzzi on its own terrace, and private access to a parking space. Additional amenities in all rooms include Italian shower, television, and a safe. Legend B is a contemporary villa with exceptional designer furniture. The floorplan is well-organized for indoor-outdoor living, with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable salon, breakfast bar, exterior dining and sitting areas to enjoy a glass of champagne or an al fresco dinner. Friends and families can enjoy a perfect holiday at one of the most beautiful villas in St Barth, with sunset views to top it all off.   Rental conditions : No smocking villa No pets Children less than 12 years upon request

Contemporary, Luxurious

This villa is represented by PREMIER ST BARTH. This exquisite tropical home-away-from home, located in the heart of Gustavia, the main town in St Barth, is withing walking distance of wonderful restaurants, designer boutiques, beautiful Shell Beach, gourmet grocery stores, and other amenities. Overlooking the harbor, guests enjoy breathtaking views of the charming town and the Port of Gustavia. Beautifully designed with lovely proportions, this Luxury Penthouse comprises a contemporary living room with breakfast bar and fully-equipped kitchen. The interiors are inviting and sophisticated, with fine furnishing and accessories including fourteen Guy Bourdin Photographies on the wall, creating the sense of a private art gallery.   A spacious terrace of 1000 square feet has chaise lounges and a dining table to suit a relaxed lifestyle. Adjacent to the terrace, the first bedroom features two queen-size beds and its own but separate bathroom. Spiral staircases on each side of the penthouse lead to two light-filled master suites, each with dressing area, Italian ensuite shower, television, harbor views, and a shared balcony. An elevator leads to two covered and secured parking spaces. This Penthouse is ideal for family or friends that enjoy being close to the hustle and bustle of Gustavia, while enjoying the peacefulness of the location and views of the port.

Charming, Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by PREMIER ST BARTH. Enjoy direct access to Flamands Beach from the new, bi-level Villa North Waves. Its beachfront location makes it an ideal place for those who love to swim or walk along the sandy shore, and a large deck looks out at the sea. The main level of the villa features the first bedroom suite, a guest restroom, fully equipped kitchen as part of the living area. Two additional suites are located upstairs, including the large Master Suite with its fabulous view of the ocean and neighboring islands. Each of the bedrooms has its own bathroom with shower, closet, safe, and smart TV.   This is a villa built for a relaxing stay by the sea, with stairs that lead right to the beach when you are ready for a swim or to splash in the waves. Or enjoy lunch on the shaded terrace, sip a cocktail by the plunge pool, or curl up to read a best seller on a chaise lounge in the sun!   Rental conditions : Non-smoking villa Pets upon request

Luxurious, Modern

This villa is represented by WIMCO ST-BARTH PROPERTIES.   This modern 5-bedroom villa has its own little gym and is designed in a luxurious modern style, with contemporary v white-on-white furnishings and décor punctuated by colorful accents. In a prime Pointe Milou location, Cap Azur has stunning views of the sea and glorious sunsets, as well as tropical vegetation on nearby hillsides. You’ll feel as if you stepped into the pages of a design magazine. The main level looks out to the sea and opens to a deck that runs the length of the entire villa. Equipped for relaxing on chaise lounges or outdoor dining with a BBQ area, the focal point of the deck is a heated, elongated 40’ infinity pool with the illusion of dipping right into the sea. A sleek, fully equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for those who love to cook or for a private chef. There is also a small media room and guest bathroom. Perfect for a group of friends, this villa features five bedrooms of a similar size. Three of the five bedrooms with private baths are found on the main level with sliding glass doors that open to the pool deck and an outdoor sitting area. The other two are on a lower level, both with a sea view from their porch areas. One of these has a shower, the other a bathtub. The ideal villa for an idyllic vacation. Villa rental conditions : No party No pets Non-smoking villa Children more than 12 years ©Laurent Benoit

Contemporary, Luxurious

This villa is represented by WIMCO ST-BARTH PROPERTIES.   A contemporary, fully air-conditioned home, Villa Javacanou sits on multiple levels. Three lovely bedrooms with French king-size beds are located upstairs from the main entrance, each with its own private bath, double closets, and Apple TV. A chef’s kitchen, dining area, and living/media room are all modern, with cool white interiors that open to a covered terrace with comfortable furniture for outdoor enjoyment, be it dining or simply relaxing. A heated, extra-long infinity pool is just a few steps down on a sunny deck with a gazebo, and at the water’s edge is a small, private man-made beach area for those who want to soak up the sun and work on their tans. Villa Javacanou enjoys direct access to Marigot Bay, which is forbidden to any motorized boats, allowing guests to enjoy a quiet, peaceful ambiance, where only kayaks, paddle boards and snorkeling are allowed. And one might spot sea turtles popping up their heads as they swim in the warm, protected waters of the bay.   ©Laurent Benoit

Modern

This villa is represented by WIMCO ST-BARTH PROPERTIES.   This unusual villa has stunning ocean views from its hillside perch in Lurin, with the airport in St Jean as part of the backdrop, and small planes darting in and out of the vista. Lush gardens and a manmade “beach” on the lower level add to the charm of this three-bedroom villa. The bedrooms comprise an ocean-view master on the main level with en suite bath and a dressing room. One of the guest rooms has a garden view and is located close to the living room with a bath in the hall. The lower level houses the third bedroom with its bath en suite, plus a terrace. Guests can enjoy meals at the villa, starting with breakfast in a small, fully equipped kitchen, with seats at two breakfast bars as well as a small table for two that looks out at the water. Lunch and dinner can be served in the indoor dining area or outdoors under a poolside pergola that comes with a BBQ and service bar. There is also an interior living room and exterior space for relaxing, including the large deck that embraces the heated pool. The setting of Villa Marris is rather private, but just a short drive to the shops and restaurants in the portside capital of Gustavia.   Rental conditions: No smocking Children less than 12 years upon request No pets Minimum stay 7 nights ©Gerald Tessier