Villa Kaya, St Barts. 

Villa Kaya is located in the more central position of Vitet, high in the hills of St. Barts, and offers panoramic ocean and island views from almost every corner. With its iconic architectural style, the four-bedroom property is the perfect retreat for a group of family or friends. It has been designed in a way meant to  maximize the setting and features a dizzying array of indoor and outdoor spaces that manage to each capture the scenery, sea breezes, sunlight, and the daily sunrise and sunset.

At the heart of the property is the pool which is flanked on one side by the main area of the villa and by a deck and bungalows on the other. It features an expansive sundeck and is steps from the larger, verandah on the main area of the villa. Using a blend of native materials, the verandah steps down into the pool and offers such niceties as multiple hammocks (sized for one or two), furnished outdoor lounges, dining spots, and more. Most visitors enjoy testing out the different spots to follow the changing scenery and the endless views.

Step inside from the terrace and marvel at the inspired design and décor. Truly innovative interiors are sure to wow even the most seasoned travelers. The great room features a gorgeous high ceiling painted white and accented with artisan beams that mirror the mahogany planks of the flooring. The great room includes an oversized sofa in the lounge, an entertainment space, the bar area and the kitchen. This leads to the breakfast bar area, and the open air kitchen is both a gourmet’s and a designer’s delight. It offers every possible appliance and yet features truly beautiful design with tilework, luxury fixtures, and more.

The villa is laid out like an artisan’s gallery and features unique art at every turn. This works nicely with the organic materials, fluid lines and amazing views outside.

The four bedrooms are also individual works of art and include two in the main house include a king or queen bed, private terrace, large and private bath and inspired décor. The bungalow opposite the pool has two queen suites, both with private baths. All bedrooms feature entertainment systems and Wi-Fi along with amazing views.

The Villa Kaya is a fantastic find and will quickly enchant all who book a visit. Whether it is with family or friends, it is a certainty that almost the entire group will want to return to this creatively furnished and designed villa with its wonderful location and amenities.