The Beach Estate
Tucked away in the lush beauty of Great Cruz Bay, The Beach Estate is a masterpiece designed by renowned local architect Glen Speer and brought to life by acclaimed artist Donald Schnell. Known for his handcrafted pottery, Schnell’s signature artistic touches blend seamlessly with the villa’s design, offering a unique fusion of European elegance and Caribbean charm. Surrounded by lush gardens and offering stunning views of Great Cruz Bay, this private retreat is perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Sprinkled with modern and whimsical touches, this spacious, five-bedroom oceanfront sanctuary is ideal for a family or group gathering and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Located just five minutes from Cruz Bay’s vibrant dining and shopping scene and only ten minutes from famous National Park beaches, The Beach Villa is your gateway to the best Caribbean gems.
- Type | Waterfront Villa
- Sleeps | 10 – 12
- Location | Great Cruz Bay
- Nightly Price Range | $1,365 – $1,995
PROPERY AMENITIES
Each villa features a thoughtfully curated range of amenities designed to provide the utmost comfort and convenience. From modern essentials to thoughtful touches, every detail is crafted to ensure a seamless and relaxing stay.
Beachfront Location
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Backup Batteries for Power
Pool & Island Stone Hot Tub
Cable TV & Internet
Beach Towels, Chairs, & Coolers
A/C in Every Suite
Washer & Dryer
Mature Garden Setting
Complete Linens
Hammocks & Lounge Chairs
PROPERTy FEATURES
Discover the unique elements that make each villa stand out, from eclectic interiors and artistic details to picturesque patio views and serene outdoor spaces. Our properties offer the perfect balance of luxury and island charm for a memorable Caribbean retreat.
EXTERIOR FEATURES
Enjoy a private sandy beach area with island stone pathways weaving through lush gardens. Italian stone planters, native palms, and colorful hibiscus and bougainvillea flora surround the property. Spacious decks provide stunning sunset views of Great Cruz Bay, the Caribbean Sea, and St. Thomas. The pool area, edged with Italian marble stone and accented by sconces from Donald Schnell Studio, creates a luxurious ambiance. At night, the lighting transforms the space into a magical setting, perfect for a midnight swim or enjoying the twinkling lights of St. Thomas.
INTERIOR DETAILS
The Beach Estate boasts an open, airy design that captures the essence of traditional Caribbean living. Spacious, thoughtfully curated living areas flow seamlessly with the outdoors, allowing guests to enjoy the tropical surroundings. Every bedroom is equipped with cable television and AC for added convenience. High ceilings and expansive windows flood the home with natural light, while comfortable, stylish furnishings and handcrafted stylings from Donald Schnell Studio add an artistic touch throughout.
KITCHEN & DINING
The Beach Estate features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and ample counter space for meal preparation and entertaining. The spacious dining area includes an eight-person Italian marble stone table with beach and garden views. An outdoor dining space surrounded by lush, tropical plants provides a serene setting for al fresco meals.
Bedrooms
Choose from five King primary bedroom suites with a private bath and unique island charm. Every bedroom is equipped with AC and cable television for convenience, while two bedrooms and the downstairs secondary living space feature additional twin beds, ideal for larger groups or families. The fourth and fifth suites showcase elegant sconces from Donald Schnell Studio, along with island stone and brick accents, complemented by Italian travertine floor tiles and countertops. Please note that the villa's open-air design is best suited for older children; inquire directly about other options for younger guests.
BATHROOMS
All bathrooms are designed with natural island stone and elegant finishes, including modern amenities and spacious shower areas reflecting the villa’s artistic and Caribbean influences while providing luxury and relaxation.