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Centrally-located
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Near Johnson Bay
3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Heated pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Coral Bay, st john
Johnson Bay
Place, Johnson Bay
8 min walk
Virgin Islands National Park
Place, Virgin Islands National Park
4 min drive
Trunk Bay
Place, Trunk Bay
49 min drive
St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King)
Airport, St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King)
94 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
3 Queen Beds
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
Amarilla Villa | St. John
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Off Season: April 16- December 15 | 5 night minimum
High Season: Dec 16- April 15 | 7 night minimum
Please note that we cannot accept AMEX
Perched high on a secluded hillside between Johnson Bay and Friis Bay, Amarilla Villa offers sweeping, unobstructed views of St. John’s East End, its luminous turquoise bays, and the British Virgin Islands across the Sir Francis Drake Channel. With no neighboring homes in sight, this villa delivers rare privacy and a true sense of escape.
Facing east, the villa is perfectly positioned to capture cooling trade winds, soft afternoon shade, and spectacular sunrises. Spend your days lounging on the expansive Saltillo stone pool deck, floating in the large heated pool, or dining outdoors as the colors of the sea and sky shift throughout the day.
Villa Highlights
3 bedrooms (each with queen beds) | 3½ baths — each bedroom features a private en-suite bath
Fully air-conditioned throughout
Large heated pool with ocean views and outdoor dining area
Whole-house backup generator for peace of mind
Chef-inspired gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances & ice maker
Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and telephone
The Space
This custom rock and masonry villa blends Mediterranean-inspired architecture with relaxed island living. Open, airy living spaces flow seamlessly onto expansive ocean-view decks, creating an effortless indoor–outdoor experience. The great room is comfortably furnished for gathering, dining, or simply soaking in the view, while fine art and thoughtful details add warmth and character throughout.
Each bedroom is located on its own level and accessed from the exterior, offering privacy and a tranquil retreat for every guest.
Location & Nearby Adventures
Amarilla Villa is ideally situated on St. John’s peaceful East End, just minutes from the heart of Coral Bay. Coral Bay is known for its laid-back vibe, local restaurants, beach bars, live music, and small markets—perfect for guests who want to experience the island like a local.
Salt Pond Bay & Hansen Bay – approx. 10–15 minutes
Haulover Bay – about 15 minutes
Maho Bay & Trunk Bay – about 25–30 minutes
Virgin Islands National Park trails, snorkeling, and secluded beaches are just a short drive away
Whether you’re snorkeling vibrant reefs, hiking scenic trails, or enjoying sunset cocktails in Coral Bay, everything you love about St. John is within easy reach—yet the villa always feels a world away.
Non-smoking villa
Private, peaceful, and endlessly scenic
Amarilla Villa is a true Coral Bay escape—perfect for guests seeking privacy, comfort, and unforgettable Caribbean views.
After booking, guests receive access to our virtual guide—an all-in-one resource designed to simplify trip planning and eliminate endless online searching. From arrival tips and packing guidance to beaches, snorkeling, dining, and local favorites, it’s thoughtfully curated with insider insights and practical details. Guests arrive informed, relaxed, and ready to enjoy St. John from the moment they land.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
St. John
St. John is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Virgin Islands National Park and Trunk Bay can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Tortola Cruise Ship Port.
Virgin Islands National Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
Cinnamon Bay Beach - 43 min drive - 15.0 km
Cruz Bay Beach - 46 min drive - 19.8 km
Trunk Bay - 49 min drive - 15.9 km
Getting around
St. Thomas (SPB-St. Thomas Seaplane Base) - 78 min drive
Restaurants
Skinny Legs - 5 min drive
Pirates Bight
The Willy T
Shambles - 21 min drive
Woody's Seafood Saloon - 26 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Amarilla Villa | St. John have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Amarilla Villa | St. John pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Amarilla Villa | St. John?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Amarilla Villa | St. John?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Amarilla Villa | St. John located?
Situated in St. John, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Virgin Islands National Park. Johnson Bay and Bordeaux Mountain are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Emma
For more than 30 years, Windspree Vacation Homes has proudly served visiting guests to Coral Bay, St. John in the US Virgin Islands. With a devoted staff of longtime island residents, owner Karen Baranowski oversees the villa management and rental operation of many properties throughout Coral Bay.
Windspree prides itself on offering guests superior service, from identifying the right villa to meet your budget to guiding you through your villa upon arrival, and everything in-between. Windspree is your concierge service throughout your stay, available to answer questions and assist in coordinating activities.
Knowledgeable Windspree staff live on-island and are familiar with the services you may need to make your dream vacation a reality. Renting a car? Reserving a sailing trip? Looking for a baby crib? Whatever you may need, Windspree is more than your vacation villa.
Why they chose this property
Fabulous Caribbean views fully equipped villa. Cool tropical breezes lush landscaping pool and spa. Comfortably furnished private, yet accessible minutes from National Park trails and beaches.
What makes this property unique
Three quarters of the land on St. John is part of the Virgin Islands National Park. The world-renowned North Shore beaches - Trunk Bay, Cinnamon, Maho, Hawksnest - are all part of the National Park and accessible to all. Hike the many trails within the Park and see petrohlyphs made by long-ago native peoples. Visit the Sugar Mill ruins at Annabeg Plantation. Snorkel the guided trail at Trunk Bay.
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