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Seaside Escape at Sapphire Beach Resort
About the Unit Seaside Escape is a two-story penthouse villa located directly on the stunning Sapphire Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in St. Thomas. It has floor-to-ceiling glass doors that lead you out to two large balconies where you can relax while enjoying the unmatched beauty of the Caribbean Sea. The first floor consists of a full bath with shower, kitchen, a living room with a queen sleeper sofa, comfortable chair and ottoman, flat-screen tv, dining set, and a large balcony. Kitchen appliances include stainless steel refrigerator with ice maker, brand new stovetop, microwave, toaster oven, NuWave Precision Induction Cooktop, coffee pot, blender, and an electric grill. Upstairs you will be able to unwind in a bedroom with 18-foot high cathedral ceilings that give the space an authentic Caribbean charm. Bead board wainscoting runs throughout the condo, and frames the luxurious king bed, giving it an extra dose of style. Incredible views can also be seen from the bed, and the second large balcony provides a second space for drinking coffee and enjoying the splendor of the Caribbean Sea. An additional sleeper sofa can also be found in the bedroom, along with a flat-screen tv, closet and full master bath with shower. Sapphire Beach Resort Seaside Escape is located in Building C of Sapphire Beach Resort. The resort sits on a beautiful sandy beach with turquoise waters that are ideal for snorkeling the reef that lies beneath. A multi-level pool overlooks the sea and has the best views of St. John that St. Thomas has to offer. There is also a shallow level of the pool that is perfect for kids. For adults, some of the island’s best entertainment can be found at Sapphire Beach Bar. It sits directly on Sapphire Beach, and offers delicious food and drinks in a laid-back environment with stunning ocean views. Multiple televisions show all the big games from back home, and live music can be heard several days a week. Covered cabanas are located nearby and are great for families or friends to hang out and enjoy their surroundings. The Beach Buzz is just steps away and offers coffee and breakfast items, sandwiches, smoothies, frozen yogurt, and sundries. Sea Salt is a fine dining seafood restaurant with amazing ocean views. Paradise Pie is also located at Sapphire and has great pizza. Just a short walk up the hill is Sudi’s Caribbean Bar and Grill at Sapphire Village. It’s a casual pool-side restaurant offering traditional American food and pizza. We also have Sapphire Marina which offers many exciting excursions such as day sails, snorkeling trips, and jet ski rentals. Location One of the best things about Seaside Escape is its location! We are located just a short two-minute drive from Red Hook, a fun little town on the East End of St. Thomas. In Red Hook, you will find many restaurants, bars, shops, a couple of grocery stores, and best of all the ferry to St. John! We are also surrounded by many beautiful beaches such as Lindquist Beach, Coki Point, and Secret Harbour. You can rent a car to explore all the area has to offer, or you can take advantage of the on-site taxi stand that has taxis always waiting to take you where you need to go. The $1 Safari buses also stop at the top of our hill, and will also take you into Red Hook. Security Sapphire Beach Resort is a gated community with 24-hour security guards. Extras We offer complimentary beach chairs that are placed on the beach by an attendant in the exact spot that you want them. We also provide beach chairs, towels, noodles, and a cooler. *A four-door Jeep Wrangler is available to rent for an additional fee. Arrangements must be made in advance of your stay. *Free parking located directly behind unit.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Sailfish Villa Beachfront Magens Bay, St Thomas!
Private beachfront villa on world-famous Magens Bay Beach! 5BR/4.5BA oceanfront property with direct beach access. Features a 1BR/1BA beachfront cottage that sleeps up to 4 guests. Enjoy swimming with sea turtles, snorkeling, and kayaking just steps below the villa. Amenities include an outdoor shower, clear kayak, paddle boards, and stairs to the water. Located in the private neighborhood of Peterborg, just a short shoreline stroll to Magens Bay Beach. Property is equipped with a Generator.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Upper Grande Bay-Studio King plus 1 foldout
FRESH AND UPDATED studio unit in the heart if Cruz Bay at Grande Bay Resort. King bed studio suite with a full foldout sofa, Kitchenette & living room seating area, washer dryer. Amazing view from inside & balcony perched high up on the hill over looking Cruz Bay and surround. Great for a honeymoon, anniversary, or any getaway! Very clean unit & well appointed furnishings. . Wake up to the Caribbean Blue water & sun! Please note. PARKINGis NOT included-paid parking offsite or taxis
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
A House of Open Arms Cottage with AC
Lovely Cottage with 180 degrees of white water views. You can see and hear the crashing waves below. A/C, Private , Romantic with a gorgeous outdoor shower. Spoon into a nest of intimacy. Immerse yourself in island breezes. Take in the views of the rising sun and moon as they glisten across the crystalline waters of Hurricane Hole. Settle into the rhythm of Island life with solar energy and purified rainwater, resourceful recommendations, advice and insider tips. Welcome to simple elegance.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
"H2Oh What a Beach!" condo: Walk-out Beach Access!
"H2Oh What a Beach!" condo Building A of Sapphire Beach Resort & Marina: ground floor unit with direct access to one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. Steps away from Sea Salt fine dining restaurant, Sapphire Beach Bar, Paradise Pie pizza, and Beach Buzz coffee shop. A mile from Red Hook featuring many restaurants & island ferries. Great beach, swimming, snorkeling, parasailing, and relaxing right outside your door. Check out our reviews - there's a reason why we're always full!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Eau Claire- Magens Bay Affordable Beachfront Villa
Villa Eau Claire is a private gated affordable beachfront home directly on Magens Bay. Walk into the water at roughly half the price of any other waterfront home in the Virgin Islands. The property has 4 private individual villas each with breathtaking views of the bay. The Coral Studio is a 1 Bed/1 Bath villa located on a secluded beach in the world-famous Magens Bay. Guests will find the vibrant nightlife, charming boutiques, and fine dining restaurants just a few minutes away from home.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Sunset Ocean View Cruz Bay King bed serene quiet
Kiwi Cottage Breathtaking sunsets! Located in a peaceful residential area. Fully equipped one bedroom with a view! Romantic and secluded. Gas stove & King Size bed. Its on the lower floor of the main house, with private entrance. Open the door and you will be "wowed" Watch the cruise ships or yachts. Outside furniture for eating or star gazing. Close to town (2.1 mi) A car is a must! Freshly painted and remodeled. There are 3 stairways to your hideaway. Washer/dryer for easy convenience.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
NEW WATERFRONt Villa at Magens Bay, hot tub, Jeep
This new waterfront villa is conveniently located steps away from the Platform beach and 5 min. drive to famous Magens Bay Beach. Enjoy morning coffee watching turtles or Eagle rays flying above the turquoise water right from your balcony. This extraordinary furnishing and modern feel will provide cozy and exceptional vacation for your family and friends. The outdoor space offers great relaxing area overlooking the Caribbean sea. Hot tub brings the resort feel with the privacy you deserve.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Stylish & Luminous 2BR-spectacular water views!
Welcome to a newly renovated 1,800 sq foot 2 bedroom located in the heart of historic Charlotte Amalie! Our space is perfect for travelers who wish to experience the beauty of the US Virgin Island. Each room is oversized, with tall ceilings, and boasts stunning panoramic views of the Caribbean that are sure to take your breath away. The space is as stylish as it is comfortable, with modern furnishings and luxurious touches throughout, yet contextually appropriate for the historic setting.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Good Vibes Only Ocean Villa-Views/Pool/Sundeck/Fun
Gorgeous Caribbean paradise w/ a salt water pool. Sleeping for 10 including 3 private bedrooms w/ensuite bathrooms. Sprawling living & fully stocked kitchen. Additional Queen sleepers in living & master + 1/2 bath. Enjoy stunning ocean views w/ direct line of site over to White Bay in the BVI, Tortola, Hans Lollik & Mandahl Beach/Salt Pond. The villa is equipped w/multiple patio areas & stunning pool w/ soothing trade-winds that blow through the property for comfortable outdoor living.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Sail Away II-WOW Beachfront to Paradise Remodeled
Full property generator. Sail Away II at Sapphire Beach Resort and Marina is located on the beachfront just steps away from the sparkling Sapphire Beach. The patio leads you to a dazzling infinity pool and the option of 2 immaculate beaches. Caribbean water and amenities galore await you. No need to leave the tranquility of your room thanks to the many home furnishings within your vacation paradise. Beach level, beachfront & lush surroundings is yours to escape the hub of city life.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Private Pool in Paradise! Ocean View Steps 2 Beach
Come enjoy the island life at this tranquil villa with private pool...only steps from the beach! Cooler, snorkeling gear, and beach chairs INCLUDED! The entire home has been remodeled. The pool has been fully updated as well as the deck area, which includes brand new furniture and high-end loungers. A new gas grill has also been added for your outdoor grilling pleasure. Stream all your favorites with our strong Wi-Fi. Upscale restaurant, Pangea, is just steps away. Free parking.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in St. John
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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