luxury real estate for sale St. John, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Welcome to Caneel Trailside Cottage - a fully-furnished, turnkey gem box of a villa perched above Cruz Bay providing direct access to the vast Virgin Islands National Park trail system. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom masonry home is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts providing convenient proximity to dining, shopping and postcard perfect white sand beaches all within a short drive. Well established as one of St John's most beloved vacation rentals, the villa is equally suitable as a private island retreat. Interior and exterior design programming puts an emphasis on privacy and efficiency with breezy single-level living. The charming pool deck offers a seamless transition into central living spaces flanked by well-appointed guest suites and miles of southern ocean views from a large outdoor veranda. Adding to its appeal, multiple areas for potential expansion create exciting opportunities to enhance the propertywhether by adding another guest suite, outdoor living space or a small secondary unit with the potential for northern views across National Parklands. Caneel Trailside Cottage is a rare find in one of St John's most convenient locations offering the perfect balance of seclusion, accessibility, and investment potential.

Set amidst thousands of acres of protected Virgin Islands National Parklands, Le Paradis stands as a rare sanctuary of unrivaled privacy, architectural distinction, and refined island luxury. Designed by a world-renowned team of designers led by Tony Ingrao of Ingrao, Inc. and Mario Nievera of Nievera Williams Landscape Architecture in partnership with Kevin Qualls of US Virgin Islands-based Springline Architects, this architectural triumph is a recently rebuilt tapestry of exquisitely curated spaces interwoven throughout a sprawling tropical oasis. Offering panoramic views of St. John's iconic north shore as the central feature of an expansive 16,000 sq. ft. indoor-outdoor living experience, Le Paradis is a retreat of exceptional comfort, craftsmanship, and sophistication. Designed to serve as a self-contained, full-service luxury retreat, Le Paradis offers a guest experience rivaling that of the world's most revered five-star resorts. The estate features six elegantly appointed guest suites, each with spa-like en-suite baths and breathtaking views of the surrounding seascape, along with expansive indoor and outdoor lounging spaces offering intimate relaxation or grand scale entertaining. A state-of-the-art home theater brings cinematic luxury to the heart of the home, while the private wellness center, complete with commercial-grade spa facilities, a fitness suite, and dedicated areas for meditation and rejuvenation, elevates the experience of tranquil indulgence. A testament to masterful craftsmanship and painstaking attention to detail, Le Paradis was meticulously designed to integrate seamlessly with its natural surroundings while embodying an uncompromised level of comfort and luxury. Every element of the estate has been thoughtfully intentional, from the interplay of scale, texture, and light to the flawless arrangement of bespoke interior elements and world-class finishes. The villa's architectural language is a refined blend of classic Caribbean vernacular and contemporary luxury, resulting in a residence that is both timeless, charismatic and effortlessly sophisticated. Hand-selected materials including locally sourced stone, marble quarried from Italy, custom polished sycamore cabinetry designed by St Charles Kitchens, and exquisite fixtures throughout from THG and Gessi enhance the estate's aesthetic appeal, while floor-to-ceiling glass frames dramatic views of the surrounding seascapes from every room. The estate also includes two large executive offices designed for a healthy work-life balance, as well as dedicated staff accommodations to ensure effortless hospitality while maintaining absolute privacy. Enhancing both convenience and accessibility, Le Paradis is one of the few residences on St. John to feature a private elevator, quietly connecting every level of this remarkable home with ease. Crafted with a thoughtful emphasis on attaining maximum privacy, Le Paradis' landscape architecture features a meticulously curated selection of specimen trees, thoughtfully adorned with generous splashes of colorful flora and professionally designed lighting placements to bring the experience to life after sunset. Notwithstanding its ultra-private locale, the estate is just a short walk from the palm-fringed white sand of Cinnamon Bay beach and mere minutes from the vibrance and convenience of nearby Cruz Bay. Beyond its stunning design and world-class amenities, Le Paradis is built to an uncompromising standard of quality and durability. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, including Savant home automation, fully integrated Lutron lighting, and a state-of-the-art home theater with studio-quality projection, acoustics, and seating, the estate is both intuitively functional and impeccably refined.

The one you have been waiting for, this is Orchid Villa - a recently updated, solid masonry pool villa located immediately above private access to the community beach maintained by one of the island's very best neighborhoods. Boasting panoramic sea views, three well-appointed guest suites and a flexible design featuring a centrally-located courtyard pool, this classic Caribbean home seamlessly combines comfort and thoughtful finishes to maximize island enjoyment. The villa's interiors are a harmonious blend of modern amenities and subtle island charm, while the exteriors have been designed to compliment both the cooling tradewinds and panoramic vistas framing intimate views of the sheltered waters below as well as the slow moving boat traffic across the horizon.

Nestled between the pristine white sands of Maho and Francis Bay, the 18.79-acre assemblage at Little Maho Bay represents one of the most extraordinary and irreplaceable beachfront opportunities ever offered in the US Virgin Islands. From lush, elevated knolltops to the calm shoreline of a beachfront cove, the property enjoys an unrivaled setting assured by its shared borders with the forever protected Virgin Islands National Park, ensuring a level of serenity that will endure for generations. Comprising 13 separately deeded parcels, including the former site of the beloved Maho Bay Campgrounds, this legacy property offers remarkable flexibility — from an ultra-private family compound to the thoughtful reimagining of one of the Caribbean's pioneering destinations for sustainable tourism The assemblage is exceptionally well-suited for buyers seeking to integrate conservation with selective development, allowing the creation of a property that is both environmentally responsible and economically viable. Its size, structure, and location also make it attractive to those pursuing one of the U.S. Virgin Islands' tax incentive programs, enabling the land to serve as a private or work/play home base while leveraging the territory's unique benefits. Elevated above the shoreline, the site offers sweeping panoramic vistas across turquoise waters, rolling green hills, and distant islands, with sunlight dancing across the landscape throughout the day. Gentle trade winds carry the scent of the sea, cooling the land and enhancing the sense of serenity. Sunsets here transform the horizon into a vibrant display of color, creating a daily spectacle that is both intimate and grand in scale. Internal pathways weave through lush vegetation, connecting multiple development-ready sites while preserving the natural beauty. The property's sheltered white sand beachfront offers direct access to the water, providing an unmatched combination of intimacy, seclusion, and scenic splendor. Few parcels in the Caribbean combine abundant development potential, sheltered beachfront, panoramic hillside vistas, internal access, adjacency to protected lands, flexible zoning, and multiple independently deeded parcels. With unmatched privacy, remarkable natural beauty, and extraordinary versatility, Little Maho Bay represents a singular opportunity to craft a lasting legacy in one of the Caribbean's most treasured settings.

Over one acre of privacy close in to Cruz Bay. Enjoy prevailing trade winds from these two southeast facing waterfront parcels totaling 1.26 acres. This level of privacy, within one mile of Cruz Bay, is rare.