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Poolside Paradise at Castaway Villa with new kitchen, baths, & Tesla batteries !

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Perched in the Estate Chocolate Hole neighborhood, Castaway villa is a haven for relaxation and exploration. With 3 bedroom + bath suites, plus a sleeping loft and an additional half bath, this fully equipped retreat features stunning ocean views from private outdoor showers to the turquoise waters of Hart Bay. Enjoy your morning run or stroll through the picturesque neighborhood before unwinding by the saltwater pool with new exterior furniture.

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3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 62000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Poolside Paradise at Castaway Villa with new kitchen, baths, & Tesla batteries !

  • Welcome to Castaway Villa, a beautifully renovated private vacation home designed for guests who want the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, convenience, and breathtaking island beauty. Nestled in the desirable Estate Chocolate Hole neighborhood on St. John, this exceptional villa offers sweeping turquoise water views, peaceful surroundings, and an unbeatable location just a short walk to the Westin Resort and a very quick drive to the dining, shopping, and nightlife of Cruz Bay.

    Whether you are returning to Castaway Villa or discovering it for the first time, you’ll find a thoughtfully updated property that blends modern upgrades with relaxed Caribbean elegance. Recent renovations and improvements have elevated the entire experience—inside and out—making Castaway Villa a place you truly won’t want to leave.

    Prime Location with the Best of St. John at Your Fingertips

    Castaway Villa is ideally situated for guests who want both privacy and proximity. The Chocolate Hole neighborhood is known for its tranquility, scenic roads, and stunning harbor views, making it a favorite for morning runs or leisurely walks while soaking in the beauty of the island. At the same time, you are moments away from everything St. John has to offer including;

    - Walking distance to the Westin Resort
    - Less than a 5-minute drive to Cruz Bay, the heart of St. John, with its boutiques, restaurants, bars, and ferry dock
    - Around the corner from the St. John & Dolphin Market, perfect for quick grocery runs, fresh provisions, or last-minute supplies

    The location allows you to feel tucked away from the crowds while still enjoying easy access to the island’s most popular destinations.

    Extensive Renovations & Modern Comforts

    Castaway Villa has recently undergone major renovations, ensuring a fresh, modern, and worry-free stay. Guests returning after previous visits will immediately notice the transformation.

    Recent upgrades include:
    - A fully renovated driveway
    - New exterior lighting
    - A beautifully updated saltwater swimming pool and expansive pool deck
    - All new outdoor furniture, perfect for lounging, dining, and soaking in the views
    - Brand-new windows & ceiling fans throughout the villa
    - Renovated kitchen and bathrooms
    - Tesla backup battery system, providing uninterrupted power during island outages

    These enhancements were designed with guest comfort and peace of mind in mind, so you can relax and fully enjoy your island getaway.

    Spacious Layout – Ideal for Families & Couples

    Castaway Villa comfortably accommodates guests with three private bedroom suites plus an additional half bath, offering space, privacy, and flexibility for families, couples, or friends traveling together.

    The main house features two spacious bedroom and bathroom suites, each designed as a private retreat.
    - King-size beds in both suites (one can be converted to two twins if needed)
    - Elegant double vanity bathrooms
    - Luxurious private outdoor showers, allowing you to bathe under the island sky
    - Direct access to ocean breezes and stunning water views

    A convenient half bath is also located in the main house for guests and shared living areas.

    The third bedroom suite is located in the pool cabana, just steps from the pool deck—perfect for guests who appreciate extra privacy. This includes;
    - King-size bed
    - Full bathroom
    - Sliding glass doors opening to a private water-view deck
    - Gorgeous views overlooking Hart Bay

    Architectural Charm & Island Ambiance

    Both the main house and pool cabana showcase beautiful wood plank cathedral ceilings that add warmth and character while enhancing airflow. Cool stamped concrete floors throughout the villa keep the space comfortable and easy to maintain in the tropical climate.

    The villa is equipped with:
    - Full central air conditioning throughout all bedrooms and common areas
    - Ceiling fans for additional comfort
    - Large screened windows that allow you to enjoy cool ocean breezes if you prefer natural airflow

    From nearly every angle, you’ll enjoy vibrant views of the Caribbean’s iconic turquoise waters.

    Outdoor Living at Its Finest

    Outdoor living is at the heart of the Castaway Villa experience. The centerpiece is the stunning 30-foot saltwater pool, surrounded by a large sundeck designed for relaxation and entertainment.

    Enjoy:
    - Floating on pool rafts with panoramic water views
    - Lounging in the sun or shade on brand-new outdoor furniture
    - Sipping frozen margaritas made fresh in the blender
    - Dining or grilling outdoors with the new gas grill
    - Rinsing off in the outdoor shower after long beach days

    Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning swim or a sunset cocktail, the outdoor spaces are designed to make every moment memorable.

    Fully Equipped for a Stress-Free Stay

    Castaway Villa is thoughtfully stocked so you can focus on enjoying your vacation, not managing logistics. The villa includes everything needed for a comfortable and convenient stay.

    Amenities include:
    - Fully stocked kitchen with all cookware, utensils, and small appliances
    - High-quality linens and towels
    - Beach towels, beach chairs, pool floats, and coolers
    - Wi-Fi and flat screen TV which includes Apple TV
    - Washer and dryer

    There’s truly nothing to bring but your clothes and sunscreen. The private driveway comfortably fits two vehicles, making it easy for guests who choose to rent a car.

    Local Support & Peace of Mind

    A full-time caretaking crew lives on St. John and is available to assist during your stay. Whether you have questions about the villa, the island, or need support during your visit, help is always close by.

    The home’s Tesla backup battery system ensures uninterrupted power during outages, offering an added level of comfort and reliability that is especially valuable on an island.

    Exploring St. John

    While Castaway Villa is a destination in itself, renting a car is strongly recommended to fully experience St. John’s world-famous beaches, scenic overlooks, and hiking trails.

    Please note:
    - Trash removal is the responsibility of tenants; a fee will apply if caretakers must assist
    - Driving is on the left side of the road, and local rental companies provide clear guidance and support

    With a car, you’ll have easy access to Trunk Bay, Cinnamon Bay, Maho Bay, and countless other island treasures.

    Your Island Escape Awaits

    Castaway Villa is more than a place to stay—it’s a private Caribbean retreat designed for unforgettable memories. From the newly renovated interiors and outdoor spaces to the spectacular water views and unbeatable location, every detail has been carefully curated to ensure an exceptional St. John experience.

    Whether you’re returning to a favorite getaway or discovering Castaway Villa for the first time, we’re confident you’ll fall in love with this special place—and start planning your next visit before you even leave.

    Please note; traveler’s insurance is strongly recommended to protect your investment and provide peace of mind.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Be aware that the pool has no fence - parents must supervise their children at all times
Please turn off the A/C whenever you leave the villa. The AC units are oversized so they cool the rooms down quickly.
There are 2 security cameras outside to monitor the villa for weather and security when it’s not in use. One is in the front and one in the back.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: children must be supervised around pool.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in St. John, this villa is in the city center and near the beach. Blackbeard's Castle is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Virgin Islands National Park and Cruz Bay Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling. Visit our St. John travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Chocolate Hole
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Great Cruz Bay
    6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Chocolate Hole Beach
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Rendezvous Bay
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Devers Bay
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • St. Thomas (SPB-St. Thomas Seaplane Base)
    61 min drive

Restaurants

  • High Tide Bar & Seafood Grill
    7 min drive
  • Woody's Seafood Saloon
    7 min drive
  • Beach Bar
    8 min drive
  • Cruz Bay Landing
    7 min drive
  • The Longboard
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Poolside Paradise at Castaway Villa with new kitchen, baths, & Tesla batteries ! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Poolside Paradise at Castaway Villa with new kitchen, baths, & Tesla batteries ! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Poolside Paradise at Castaway Villa with new kitchen, baths, & Tesla batteries !?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Poolside Paradise at Castaway Villa with new kitchen, baths, & Tesla batteries !?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Poolside Paradise at Castaway Villa with new kitchen, baths, & Tesla batteries ! located?

Located in the heart of St. John, this villa is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Chocolate Hole and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Virgin Islands National Park. Great Cruz Bay and Chocolate Hole Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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