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Jul 262024Why is Saint Barts so famous? Designed to be a Caribbean paradise for Hollywood celebrities and royals, St Barth is a hotspot for A-list jetsetters seeking privacy and luxury vacation villa rentals. Discover why this island is a haven for the rich and famous and where celebs stay for an exclusive vacation.
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Celebrities’ paradise
 Saint Barts has long been the playground of the rich and famous from billionaire Jeff Bezos to royal Pippa Middleton. A-list celebrities including Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Madonna, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lopez have been spotted numerous times basking in its sun-kissed charm. The island’s allure lies in its discreet luxury, providing celebrities a sanctuary away from the prying eyes of paparazzi. The serene environment, coupled with high-end resorts and world-class dining, make it an irresistible retreat for those seeking privacy and a vibrant nightlife for parties away from the spotlight.

Discreet luxury

 Exclusive locations, Eden Rock, Le Sereno and Shellona
  Eden Rock, Le Sereno, and Shellona beach club are iconic destinations of Saint Barts, offering breathtaking views and entertainment for the elite travelling to the island. Eden Rock, perched on a rocky promontory and Le Sereno, overlooking the Grand Cul de Sac, provide guests with fine dining and diversion to celebrate an exclusive Caribbean retreat. Shellona, located on Shell Beach, stands out as a chic beachside dining spot, turning into a venue with DJ sets when the sun goes below the horizon.


Le Sereno

Haute couture shopping
 Shopping in Saint Barts is an experience in itself, with an array of high-end boutiques and designer stores. Gustavia, the island’s capital, is home to luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, Hermès, and Cartier. The charming streets offer a perfect blend of French chic and Caribbean flair, making it a sanctuary for fashion enthusiasts. The exclusivity of these boutiques ensures a unique shopping experience, tailored to the elite.

Haute couture shopping

The best beaches of the island
 The coastline is nothing short of spectacular, with each seaside offering a unique slice of paradise. Saline Beach and Gouverneur Beach are known for their pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for those seeking tranquillity. For a more vibrant atmosphere, St. Jean Beach provides a blend of relaxation and water sports. These beaches are enhanced by exquisite beachfront dining, making every visit an indulgent escape.

Turquoise coastlines

The best luxury villas for rent in Saint Barts
 Indulge in the ultimate luxury living with our exquisite collection of high-end 5-star plus vacation villa rentals in St Barth. Designed to exceed the expectations of the most discerning travellers, our handpicked vacation villas for rent will elevate your Caribbean vacation to new exclusive heights. Contact us to escape to a realm of ultimate indulgence and relaxation the island of St Barts.

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VILLAS YOU MAY LIKE


Aura

 12    6    6
Gouverneur
from 52,250 to 213,750 $ / week


Girasol [WV GIR]

 6    3    3
Marigot
from 11,000 to 50,000 $ / week


Casa Dolce [WV CDC]

 8    4    4
Pointe Milou
from 9,000 to 45,000 $ / week


Amalie [WV KAM]

 4    2    2
Marigot
from 9,000 to 29,000 $ / week


Tulum [WV TUL]

 4    2    2
Gustavia
from 7,000 to 30,000 $ / week


Ti Rock [WV TIR]

 6    3    3
Grand Cul-de-Sac
from 6,000 to 25,000 $ / week


La Maison de la Mer [WV LMM]

 14    7    7
Flamands
from 50,000 to 162,000 $ / week


My Way [WV WAY]

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Colombier
from 27,000 to 130,000 $ / week


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