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Areas & Beaches
August 17, 2026
The Best Beachfront Villas in St Barts
Not every villa marketed as “near the beach” is actually on it. Twelve villas across three areas — Flamands, Lorient Beach, and…
August 17, 2026
Saline, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Saline is home to the island’s most undeveloped beach — no hotels, no beach clubs, and no road to the sand. What…
August 17, 2026
Petite Saline, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Petite Saline is a small residential pocket inland from Saline beach — not to be confused with Saline itself, which is a…
August 17, 2026
Lurin, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Lurin is the hillside directly above Gouverneur, on the road climbing south out of Gustavia, and home to some of the island’s…
August 17, 2026
Gouverneur, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Gouverneur is a south-coast bay with no hotels or beach clubs on it — just sand and open water, reached by a…
August 17, 2026
Petit Cul de Sac, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Petit Cul de Sac is a small, low-traffic residential bay on the east coast, next to its larger, more developed neighbor. What…
August 17, 2026
Pointe Milou, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Pointe Milou is a rocky, almost entirely residential headland known on the island for its sunset outlook. What Pointe Milou Is Like…
August 17, 2026
Vitet, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Vitet is one of the island’s highest inland points — agricultural and residential rather than touristic, with long views east over Grand…
August 17, 2026
Mont Jean, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Mont Jean has the widest bedroom range of any area on the island — from five bedrooms up to an eleven-bedroom estate…
August 17, 2026
Camaruche, St Barts: A Local Guide for Villa Renters
Camaruche is a central hillside area whose main advantage is position rather than any one beach — nothing on the island is…