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4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Pool
Outdoor dining
TV

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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Cruz Bay, St John
  • Place, Virgin Islands National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Rendezvous Bay
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Klein Bay
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King)
    ‪69 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

St. John

Located in St. John, this villa is in the mountains, a 2-minute drive from Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument and 8 minutes from Rendezvous Bay. .This villa is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Trunk Bay and 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Sapphire Beach.

What's nearby

  • Virgin Islands National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Rendezvous Bay - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Klein Bay - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Honeymoon Beach - 21 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Trunk Bay - 29 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cyril E. King Airport (STT) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shambles - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Trunk Bay Beach Bar - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Woody's Seafood Saloon - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Longboard - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Windmill Bar - ‬18 min drive

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Wake Up to Paradise: Stunning Ocean Views at Reef Break Vista

Reef Break Vista – Private 4 Bedroom Villa with Pool in Reef Bay, St. John

Welcome to Reef Break Vista, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath Caribbean villa with a private pool, set in one of the most peaceful and scenic corners of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Freshly refurnished and full of relaxed island charm, this home offers an inviting “casual Caribbean” atmosphere the moment you walk through the door.

Secluded Location in Reef Bay National Park Area
Reef Break Vista is set on the edge of the protected National Park area in Reef Bay, one of the most peaceful and unspoiled regions on St. John. With minimal traffic and untouched natural surroundings, this villa offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility.
Guests enjoy breathtaking views of:
- Turquoise Caribbean waters
- Virgin rainforest on Bordeaux Mountain
- The dramatic coastline of the National Park
- The quiet, untouched sands of Reef Bay Beach
This is one of the most scenic and least crowded areas on the island, ideal for travelers seeking a true St. John villa rental near nature and beaches.

Spacious Indoor–Outdoor Caribbean Living
Reef Break Vista is uniquely designed as three connected cabana-style buildings linked by open-air decks, creating a true indoor-outdoor island living experience.

Main Living Area
The central pavilion features:
- Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living room
- Comfortable seating and flat-screen TV with streaming
- Large screened sliding doors for natural airflow and ocean breezes
- Optional air conditioning for added comfort
This space is bright, airy, and perfectly positioned to capture sweeping views of Reef Bay.

Multiple Dining Areas with Ocean Views
This villa offers five separate dining areas, making it ideal for families and groups:
- Indoor dining table for 4
- Outdoor deck dining for 4
- Two additional outdoor dining areas for up to 8 guests each
- Cozy breakfast table for 2 near the kitchen
Every dining space is designed to take advantage of the constant trade winds and panoramic Caribbean views.

Fully Equipped Kitchen for Island Living
The well-appointed kitchen includes everything needed for a comfortable stay:
- Gas cooktop and wall oven
- Refrigerator/freezer
- Microwave, blender, toaster, and coffee maker
- Cookware, dishes, and serving essentials
- Outdoor gas BBQ grill
- Convenient washer and dryer
Whether preparing a casual breakfast or a full island-inspired dinner, the kitchen opens to some of the best views in the villa.

4 Air-Conditioned Bedrooms
Reef Break Vista comfortably sleeps families, couples, or groups with four private bedrooms, all featuring air conditioning and beautiful views.
Upper Level Cabana Suites
- Two king bedrooms in separate private cabanas
- Cathedral ceilings and screened sliding doors
- Ensuite bathrooms with outdoor garden showers
- Private, romantic settings with ocean and hillside views
Lower Level Bedrooms
- One king bedroom
- One bedroom with two bunkbeds - ideal for children or teens
- Shared bathroom with tiled indoor shower
- Direct access to lower sun deck and pool area
All bedrooms are designed for privacy, comfort, and natural airflow with easy access to outdoor decks.

Private Pool, Sun Decks & Outdoor Relaxation
Step outside to enjoy your own private swimming pool and sun decks, surrounded by tropical landscaping and uninterrupted views of Reef Bay. Multiple outdoor lounging areas make it easy to relax, sunbathe, or enjoy evening cocktails under the stars.

Close to Beaches, Hiking Trails & Cruz Bay
Reef Break Vista offers a rare combination of seclusion and convenience:
- Hike to Reef Bay Beach, a quiet National Park beach known for sea turtle nesting and snorkeling
- Scenic 1-mile shoreline hike to additional secluded beaches
- Access to hiking trails leading to Lameshur Bay, Bordeaux Mountain, and Ram's Head
- Only a 4-mile drive (15-18 minute drive) to lively Cruz Bay, restaurants, shops, and ferry access
Despite its convenience, the villa remains tucked away in one of the most peaceful areas of St. John.

Perfect Caribbean Villa Rental for Families & Couples
Reef Break Vista is ideal for:
- Family vacations in St. John
- Couples seeking a private Caribbean getaway
- Groups wanting a spacious villa with pool
- Travelers looking for nature, beaches, and hiking access
With its private pool, panoramic views, multiple dining spaces, and serene National Park location, this villa delivers an unforgettable St. John vacation rental experience.

Experience Reef Break Vista
If you're searching for a private Caribbean villa with pool in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, Reef Break Vista offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty.
Relax, explore, and enjoy the island life—surrounded by ocean views, tropical breezes, and the quiet beauty of Reef Bay.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Is there someone on St John if we need assistance during our stay?
Yes! We have a local representative on St. John. Our friendly team is available to answer questions, provide recommendations, and assist with anything you may need during your stay, helping ensure a smooth and enjoyable vacation.

What provisioning companies, private chef services, and boating excursions are recommended?
- Provisioning: Landlubber Logistics and Starfish Market
- Chefs: St. John Catering & DSC Dining
- Boat Excursions: Flyaway Charters, Sunshine Day Dream Charters. Scheduled excursions: Stormy Pirates

What are some hiking trail recommendations? Ram's Head, Reef Bay Trail, Lind Point Trail, Salt Pond & Drunk Bay Trails, to name a few.

What grocery stores are on St John?
- St John Gourmet Market - Cruz Bay
- Starfish Market - Cruz Bay
- Dolphin Market - Cruz Bay
- Pine Peace Market - Cruz Bay

Will I need a jeep rental?
Yes, a jeep rental is recommended when renting a private home. Having your own vehicle gives you the flexibility to explore the island, access beaches, restaurants, and attractions at your own pace, and make the most of your stay.

What are the gas stations on St. John?
- E.C. Gas - Cruz Bay
- Race Track Gas Station - Southshore Road
- Midway Gas - Centerline Road
There aren't any gas stations in Coral Bay.

Does Reef Break Vista have backup power?
Yes, the villa has a solar powered battery backup system in place for those unexpected power outages. You will want to limit your use of high energy appliances such as a/c units.

How far are the closest restaurants?
The closest restaurants are located in Cruz Bay, about a 15-18 minute drive. They range from casual to fine dining. Recommendations include: St. John Back Bar, The Beach Bar, Hightide, The Terrace, Morgan's Mango, Greengo's Cantina, La Tapa, Cafe Roma, Sundog Cafe, to name a few.

How close are the beaches?
You are hiking distance to the Reef Bay Beach. For the barefoot, white sand National Park beaches, you will be about a 20-30 minute drive to the North Shore. These include Hawksnest, Trunk Bay, Cinnamon Bay, Maho Bay, and Francis Bay.

Are linens, towels, and beach gear provided?
Yes, the villa includes your linens, bath towels, beach towels, beach chairs, a cooler, and a starter packet of paper products.

What are some activities available on St John?
- If you have never been to St John - take an island tour.
- Go to a different beach each day to find your favorite
- Drive over to Coral Bay to explore the quieter side of the island - have lunch at Skinny Leg's
- Go on a boat excursion
- Visit the Annaberg Sugar Mill Ruins
- Hiking - Reef Bay Trail and Ram's Head
- Do nothing at all - just let the restorative ambiance of St John replenish you
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned villa, which features a private pool. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking is allowed on the premises.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Children allowed
No functions, wedding/receptions, etc. are allowed at the property. The rental is only for the guests reserved and paid to stay at the property.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children Welcome - Bedrooms Exterior Accessible

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking is allowed on the premises.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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