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Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View

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A balcony with two white rocking chairs facing a view of the ocean and lush greenery.
A dining area with a round table set for two, surrounded by wooden chairs. There is a television mounted on the wall above the table.
A house with a green door and a white picket fence.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with stone walls, a wooden dresser, a bed with a floral bedspread, a window with a view, and a small table with decorative items.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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St. John, USVI
  • Place, Rendezvous Bay
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Klein Bay
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Virgin Islands National Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Thomas (SPB-St. Thomas Seaplane Base)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View

Cactus Flower Cottage is a charming 1-bedroom cottage nestled in Fish Bay, one of St. John's quietest neighborhood. Built amoungst 200 year old ruins still visable on property. Enjoy fresh papaya, coconut and other fruit from trees throughout the gardens when in season. A 10-minute ride from Cruz Bay on paved roads. The cottage includes a full kitchen, covered deck, outside private native stone shower, established landscaping, air-conditioning in the bedroom, cable TV, high-speed internet, solar hot water, water view of Fish Bay and the Caribbean Sea. Guests at the cottage have full use of the pool, which is adjacent to the main house. North Shore Beach access is a 5-10 minute drive. South Shore Beaches, historic ruin sites and National Park Trails are walking distance. Vehicle rental is strongly recommended. Taxi service is also easy.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 963889
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Located in St. John, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Virgin Islands National Park and Cruz Bay Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Tortola Cruise Ship Port. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.
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St. John, USVI

What's nearby

  • Rendezvous Bay - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Klein Bay - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Cruz Bay Beach - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Virgin Islands National Park - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Trunk Bay - 26 min drive - 12.0 km

Getting around

  • St. Thomas (SPB-St. Thomas Seaplane Base) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Skinny Legs - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Duffy's Love Shack - ‬47 min drive
  • ‪The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas - ‬80 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Grille @ Secret Harbour Beach Resort - ‬49 min drive
  • ‪Shambles - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View on 25 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,512, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cactus Flower Cottage - a Charming Quiet Retreat with Ocean View located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Rendezvous Bay and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Virgin Islands National Park. Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument and Chocolate Hole Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Contact Joe and Tina

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Joe is a licensed contractor on St John. Tina is a Finance Manager and Real Estate Agent. Our combined family includes 3 daughters who attend college and highschool in the Carolinas. And a son who works and lives in Charlotte, NC. Joe has lived on St. John since 1974 when his parents moved here with their 7 kids. Two siblings and his parents still live on St. John. Tina has lived on St John since 2004 and previously in the 80’s.

Why they chose this property

Joe found a unique piece of property with historical ruins and pictured building his dream home. He first designed and built Cactus Flower to live in. The cottage has all custom woodworking throughout. He and Tina now live in the main house that he also designed and built. Joe and Tina also own the adjoining property.

What makes this property unique

The cottage and main villa encompass 250 year old ruins. Together with the adjoining property, there are fruit trees and gardens to enjoy.

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