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Stunning Penthouse at Grande Bay - Breathtaking Views and Luxury Living!

Waterfront condo with private pool and kitchen

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Marina
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Pool
Outdoor dining
Experience the Caribbean vibe at Buena Vida, where airy vaulted ceilings and interior living areas meet three outdoor verandas. Enjoy unobstructed views of Cruz Bay Harbor from the front veranda or unwind in the comfortable lanai. The condo also offers access to a heated pool, sundeck, hot tub and fitness room.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

Stunning Penthouse at Grande Bay - Breathtaking Views and Luxury Living!

Experience the Splendor of Buena Vida.

Description: Discover the enchanting Buena Vida, a premier penthouse retreat nestled in the heart of Cruz Bay. Completed in late 2010, this exquisite one-bedroom, one-bathroom sanctuary spans 1,212 square feet and occupies the top level of Grande Bay, boasting unparalleled, sweeping views that are sure to take your breath away. With its Caribbean-inspired design and airy vaulted ceilings, this penthouse embodies luxury and tranquility, enveloped by three captivating outdoor verandas and decks that invite you to soak in the island ambiance.

Breathtaking Outdoor Spaces: Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the front veranda, with stunning vistas of Cruz Bay Harbor and the colorful sunsets over St. Thomas as your backdrop. The east-facing balcony offers a serene escape with views that stretch endlessly, while the west-side lanai and sun patio, accessible from the master bedroom, provide intimate spots for relaxation and reflection.

Stylish Interior Features: Step inside to an oasis of comfort, where the air-conditioned interior encompasses a cozy living area, a modern kitchen, and a beautifully appointed bedroom and bath. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver a seamless blend of sophistication and ease, complemented by essential amenities like a generator to ensure uninterrupted comfort.

Location: Positioned on the picturesque south side of Cruz Bay Harbor, Grande Bay Condominiums is a vibrant community of 48 units. Enjoy the ultimate convenience with easy access to the ferry dock, a variety of restaurants, lively bars, boutique shops, and an exciting nightlife— all just a leisurely stroll away. For beach lovers, a short cab ride will take you to St. John’s breathtaking national park beaches, promising unforgettable adventures at every turn.
The resort amenities include a heated pool, a sun-soaked deck, a hot tub, and a fully-equipped fitness room, all open from 7 AM to 10 PM. Whether you’re diving into a workout or unwinding by the pool, Buena Vida ensures that every moment is one of joy and relaxation. Plus, a dedicated parking space in the resort's garage makes your stay even more convenient.

Living and Dining: The spacious lanai serves as a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living, featuring a stylish Tropitone sectional couch and chair set, complete with granite tables and a refreshing ceiling fan—all affording spectacular views of the turquoise waters of Cruz Bay Harbor. Enjoy movie nights on the 46-inch flat-screen TV or host gatherings in the elegantly furnished living room, which opens onto both the lanai and the picturesque verandas.

Kitchen: The fully equipped kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing cherry cabinets, stunning granite countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances, including a cooktop, dishwasher, and refrigerator/freezer. Every culinary need is anticipated, with abundant cookware, utensils, and dinnerware at your fingertips. Whether dining on the lanai or enjoying a meal at the high-top tables on the verandas, you’ll find the perfect setting to savor each delicious bite.

Bedroom: Retreat to the tranquil bedroom, featuring a luxurious king bed, elegant nightstands, and a ceiling fan. Step out onto your private sundeck equipped with chaise loungers for sunbathing and relaxation. Entertainment is never far away with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, while the spacious closet offers ample storage, including a safe for your valuables. The beautifully designed granite and cherry bathroom adds a touch of elegance, complete with a large shower and an abundance of fresh towels. Convenient laundry facilities, including a full-size Whirlpool Duet washer and dryer, make keeping up with chores effortless.

Commitment to a Serene Environment: Please note that Buena Vida and its surrounding grounds maintain a strict non-smoking policy, ensuring a clean and pleasant atmosphere for all guests. With this commitment, you can unwind and enjoy your stay knowing that your comfort and well-being are our top priorities.

Embrace the magic of Buena Vida—an unmatched getaway where luxury meets the beauty of St. John. Your island paradise awaits!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: 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

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

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

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront

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

  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Rules

The property is non-smoking. This includes outside on the decks and the surrounding grounds of the property.
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

This property does not allow children
Note from host: 2 Guests Max

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

Come Enjoy our Penthouse Condo! Walk to Cruz Bay
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Come enjoy our Penthouse Condo! Walk to Cruz Bay. St. John
Come enjoy our Penthouse Condo! Walk to Cruz Bay. Condo St. John
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About the neighborhood

Located in St. John, this condo is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Virgin Islands National Park and Cruz Bay Beach. Kayaking, scuba diving, and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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St John, Cruz Bay

What's nearby

  • Cruz Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Battery - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Caneel Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Honeymoon Beach - 6 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Trunk Bay - 15 min drive - 7.9 km

Getting around

  • St. Thomas (SPB-St. Thomas Seaplane Base) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪High Tide Bar & Seafood Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cruz Bay Landing - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Woody's Seafood Saloon - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Beach Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tap & Still - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Stunning Penthouse at Grande Bay - Breathtaking Views and Luxury Living! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Stunning Penthouse at Grande Bay - Breathtaking Views and Luxury Living! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Stunning Penthouse at Grande Bay - Breathtaking Views and Luxury Living!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stunning Penthouse at Grande Bay - Breathtaking Views and Luxury Living!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Stunning Penthouse at Grande Bay - Breathtaking Views and Luxury Living! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this condo building is steps from St John Eco Hike & Snorkel Adventure and Cruz Bay Beach. Virgin Islands National Park is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away.

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