{"id":6005,"date":"2024-03-21T18:31:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T22:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/?p=6005"},"modified":"2026-02-24T22:18:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:18:52","slug":"where-to-stay-in-st-barts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/discover\/destinations\/where-to-stay-in-st-barts","title":{"rendered":"Where to Stay in St Barts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Few islands evoke the same sense of luxury as St Barts. It\u2019s home to pristine beaches, gorgeous landscapes, and a chic, vibrant culture. It\u2019s that unique mix that creates such an intoxicating atmosphere. And yet it\u2019s also that variety that makes choosing where to stay in St Barts such a challenge, especially since the island has quite a few beautiful villa neighborhoods to choose from.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post will guide you through some of the most popular places to stay in St Barts so you can choose which is best for you. We\u2019ll look at the pros and cons of each neighborhood, as well as which type of traveler it\u2019s best for. We\u2019ll also look at a villa pick that reflects the neighborhood. By the end, I hope you\u2019ll have a better idea of where to stay in St Barts for you and your fellow guests.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<h2>Staying in Gustavia<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting first with St Bart\u2019s capital, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/gustavia\/\">Gustavia<\/a> is the historic center of the island. This is where you\u2019ll find many of the island\u2019s top cultural sites, including Fort Gustav, a testament to St Barts\u2019s early Swedish history; the Wal House Museum, taking you through St Barts\u2019s history, starting from its indigenous roots; and La Pointe, the island\u2019s local market, full of artisanal crafts. And, of course, the harbor is a yacht paradise.<\/p>\n<h3>Pros of Staying in Gustavia<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Vibrant culture<\/li>\n<li>Rich history<\/li>\n<li>Fine dining and nightlife<\/li>\n<li>Unmatched harbor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cons of Staying in Gustavia<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Can be noisy<\/li>\n<li>Less secluded and pristine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Gustavia is Best For:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>History and culture lovers<\/li>\n<li>Boating enthusiasts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Gustavia Villa Pick:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/gustavia\/casaparaiso-124660\">Casa Paraiso<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>4 bedrooms, 4 bath<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>$1,357-$5,700 \/ night<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offering beautiful harbor views, the 4-bedroom Casa Paraiso is a slick and modern villa that combines contemporary architecture with elegant design. Step outside and enjoy lush tropical vegetation and an infinity pool as you watch the yachts. Step back in and enjoy a workout in the fitness room or a meal from the gourmet kitchen. A great choice near Gustavia lighthouse.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6006\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6006\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/gustavia\/casaparaiso-124660#\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6006\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/88.png?resize=1170%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gustavia villa\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/88.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/88.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/88.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/88.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/88.png?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/88.png?resize=940%2C529&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6006\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Casa Paraiso &#8211; Gustavia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Staying in Saint Jean<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If Gustavia is the head of St Barts, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/saint-jean\/\">Saint Jean<\/a> is the heart. This is where you\u2019ll find the island\u2019s best restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. It\u2019s also where you\u2019ll find one of the best beaches, especially if you enjoy beach clubs like Nikki Beach.<\/p>\n<h3>Pros of Staying in Saint Jean<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Some of the best dining and nightlife in the Caribbean<\/li>\n<li>Centrally located on the island<\/li>\n<li>A beautiful beach with lots of services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cons of Staying in Saint Jean<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Can get crowded in peak season<\/li>\n<li>Higher prices than other areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Staying in Saint Jean is Best for:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Social groups<\/li>\n<li>Food and nightlife lovers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Saint Jean Villa Pick:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/saint-jean\/neo-123559\">Neo<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>6 bedrooms, 6 bath<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>$13,571-$40,714 \/ night<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internationally recognized as one of the most beautiful villas in the Caribbean, Neo stuns thanks to its thoughtful design, rich materials, and uncompromising style. Marvel at the indoor and outdoor water features. Take in the views from the infinity pool over Saint Jean beach. Relax in the inviting cinema room, or have a workout in the gym followed by a steam. There\u2019s even an indoor disco room.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6007\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6007\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/saint-jean\/neo-123559\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6007\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/89.png?resize=1170%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Saint Jean villa\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/89.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/89.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/89.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/89.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/89.png?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/89.png?resize=940%2C529&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Neo &#8211; Saint Jean<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Staying in Flamands<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set on the island\u2019s northwestern coast, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/flamands\/\">Flamands<\/a> offers a perfect mix between serenity and convenience. It\u2019s home to Flamands Beach, one of the prettiest and most secluded on the island, and it\u2019s just a 10-minute drive to both Gustavia and Saint Jean. That makes it one of the most desirable residential neighborhoods on the island.<\/p>\n<h3>Pros of Staying in Flamands<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Beautiful beachfront villas<\/li>\n<li>Stunning ocean views<\/li>\n<li>Limited development<\/li>\n<li>Centrally located<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cons of Staying in Flamands<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Little nightlife<\/li>\n<li>Few restaurants<\/li>\n<li>Few shops<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Flamands is Best For:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Beach lovers<\/li>\n<li>Families with young children<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Flamands Villa Pick:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/flamands\/ela-121933\">Ela<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>8 bedrooms, 8 bath<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>$7,857-$39,286\/night<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An elevated take on the Caribbean beach house, Ela is located directly on Flamands Beach. Stretched out over multiple pavilions, it offers a perfect mix of privacy and elegance, with four bedrooms located in a separate two-floor building. It\u2019s all punctuated by a two-level terrace that stretches directly onto the soft sand and clear water. A perfect choice for a group of families traveling together.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6009\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6009\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/flamands\/ela-121933#\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6009\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/90.webp?resize=1170%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Flamands villa\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/90.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/90.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/90.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/90.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/90.webp?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/90.webp?resize=940%2C529&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6009\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ela &#8211; Flamands<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Staying in Colombier<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moving to the furthest northwestern tip, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/colombier\">Colombier<\/a> offers stunning views and pristine surroundings. It\u2019s characterized by its rugged coastline and the gorgeous Colombier beach \u2013 accessible only by boat or a hike. It\u2019s less developed than other parts of the island, and as a result many consider it a hidden gem when choosing where to stay in St Barts.<\/p>\n<h3>Pros of Staying in Colombier<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>One of the most secluded and tranquil spots on the island<\/li>\n<li>Dramatic landscapes and clear blue waters<\/li>\n<li>Untouched nature<\/li>\n<li>The beauty of Colombier beach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cons of Staying in Colombier<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Can be challenging for some to access the beach<\/li>\n<li>Less services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Staying in Colombier is Best For:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Adventurous travelers<\/li>\n<li>Honeymoons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Colombier Villa Pick:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/colombier\/byzance-24274\">Byzance<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>2 bedrooms, 2 bath<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>$957-$5,000\/night<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evoking the villas of Greece with its white columns and hand-painted frescos, Byzance is a striking, seductive villa that is perfect for a honeymoon or a romantic getaway. You\u2019ll be amazed by the views of Petit Anse and the island of Bonhomme, especially over sunset. The lush gardens, inviting pool, and warm jacuzzi beckon you outside. Inside, the two suites are on opposite ends of the living room for maximum privacy \u2013 perfect for two couples traveling together.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6010\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6010\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/colombier\/byzance-24274#\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6010\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/91.webp?resize=1170%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Colombier villas\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/91.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/91.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/91.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/91.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/91.webp?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/91.webp?resize=940%2C529&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6010\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Byzance &#8211; Colombier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Staying in Pointe Milou<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heading now to the northeastern coast, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/pointe-milou\/\">Pointe Milou<\/a> is home to dramatic landscapes and beautiful cliffside views. This neighborhood does not have a beach, but the hidden, Atlantic-facing trails and spectacular sunsets more than make up for it. Plus the nearest beaches, Lorient and Grand Cul de Sac, are just 5 minutes away, and you\u2019re 10 minutes away from Saint Jean.<\/p>\n<h3>Pros of Staying in Pointe Milou<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dramatic landscapes<\/li>\n<li>Best views on the island<\/li>\n<li>Hidden trails<\/li>\n<li>Proximity to Saint Jean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cons of Staying in Pointe Milou<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>No direct beach<\/li>\n<li>Less restaurants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pointe Milou is Best For<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Multigenerational groups<\/li>\n<li>Sunset lovers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pointe Milou Villa Pick<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/pointe-milou\/la-danse-des-etoiles-26980\">Danse des Etoiles<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>5 bedroom, 5 bath<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>$4,800-$20,000 \/ night<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A stunning hillside villa inspired by the American Arts &amp; Crafts movement, Danse des Etoiles combines rich stonework, intricate woodwork, and large floor-to-ceiling windows to create an inspiring inviting space. Everything about this villa is designed for pleasing contrasts, including the heated infinity pool overlooking Turtle Island. A truly magical place.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6011\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6011\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/pointe-milou\/la-danse-des-etoiles-26980#\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6011\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-21.webp?resize=1170%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pointe Milou villa\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-21.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-21.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-21.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-21.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-21.webp?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-21.webp?resize=940%2C529&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6011\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Danse Des Etoiles &#8211; Pointe Milou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Staying in Marigot<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also along the northeastern coast, you\u2019ll find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/marigot\">Marigot<\/a>, a lush, rich area that\u2019s part of a natural marine reserve. This results in crystal clear waters and some of the best snorkeling opportunities on the island. It\u2019s private and pristine, but still close enough to Saint Jean to enjoy a night out with ease.<\/p>\n<h3>Pros of Staying in Marigot<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pristine water from marine reserve<\/li>\n<li>Great snorkeling<\/li>\n<li>Serene natural beauty<\/li>\n<li>Proximity to Saint Jean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cons of Staying in Marigot<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Limited shops and restaurants<\/li>\n<li>May be too laid back for some<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Marigot is Best For:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Snorkelers<\/li>\n<li>Couples<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Marigot Villa Pick:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/marigot\/eden-house-118138\">Eden House<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>3 bedrooms, 3 bath<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>$1,243-$6,229\/night<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built over two levels, Eden House makes an ideal choice for a group of couples or a small family traveling together. It features stunning views over Marigot Bay, an inviting pool area, a chic, contemporary d\u00e9cor, and even a private artificial beach. The perfect place to get away from it all.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6012\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6012\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/marigot\/eden-house-118138#\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6012\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-22.png?resize=1170%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Marigot villa\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-22.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-22.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-22.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-22.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-22.png?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-22.png?resize=940%2C529&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6012\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eden House &#8211; Marigot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Staying in Gouverneur<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the southernmost tip of the island lies\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/gouverneur\">Gouverneur<\/a>, famous for the immaculate Gouverneur Beach. In general, the south is the wilder, lusher part of the island, and Gouverneur is no exception. Come here to enjoy crystal-clear water, an abundance of tropical vegetation, and true harmony with nature, while still being just 10-15 minutes from Gustavia.<\/p>\n<h2>Pros of Staying in Gouverneur<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Private retreats<\/li>\n<li>Stunning landscapes<\/li>\n<li>More nature-focussed<\/li>\n<li>Near Gustavia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cons of Staying in Gouverneur<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Limited nightlife and dining<\/li>\n<li>Distance to Saint Jean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Gouverneur is Best For:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Nature lovers<\/li>\n<li>Privacy seekers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Gouverneur Villa Pick<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/gouverneur\/blanc-bleu-124741\">Blanc Bleu<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>6 bedrooms, 6 bath<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>$7,857-$32,143<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An ultra-private villa in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Saint Barts, the colonial-style Blanc Blue combines blue and white accents to create a unique ambiance. The outdoor deck includes a 20-metre infinity pool and a projector for outdoor movies. Inside, this villa is furnished to the highest standards and designed to maximize your enjoyment of your surroundings. There\u2019s also a fitness room and even a tennis court \u2013 a rarity for St Barts villas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6013\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6013\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalescapes.com\/rentals\/luxury-villa-rentals-caribbean\/st-barthelemy\/gouverneur\/blanc-bleu-124741#\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6013\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-23.webp?resize=1170%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gouverneur villa\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-23.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-23.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-23.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-23.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-23.webp?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rentalescapes.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/BLOG-IMAGES-23.webp?resize=940%2C529&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blanc Bleu &#8211; Gouverneur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Summary of Where to Stay in St Barts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>For nightlife and dining: Saint Jean<\/li>\n<li>For culture: Gustavia<\/li>\n<li>For beachfront villas: Flamands<\/li>\n<li>For couples: Marigot<\/li>\n<li>For hillside villas: Pointe Milou<\/li>\n<li>For nature: Colombier<\/li>\n<li>For privacy: Gouverneur<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Still Wondering Where to Stay in St Barts?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hopefully, this guide gives you a better understanding of where to stay in St Barts according to your needs and travel preferences. If you\u2019re still wondering where the best place to stay in St Barts is for your group, though, then one of our Villa Specialists will be happy to help you choose the perfect neighborhood and villa for you. Contact us today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few islands evoke the same sense of luxury as St Barts. It\u2019s home to pristine beaches, gorgeous landscapes, and a chic, vibrant culture. It\u2019s that unique mix that creates such an intoxicating atmosphere. 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