A charming native stone cottage located on the south side of St. John, at the edge of Fish Bay with unobstructed views into the turquoise water of Reef Bay extending east to Rams Head with St. Croix to the south in the distance.
The cottage is perfect for honeymooners, couples or small families looking for a easy, romantic getaway. Second bedroom available on the lower level with separate outdoor access, not suitable for young children/guests needing supervision.
Just beyond the cottage, a few minutes by foot to the National Park trail that leads down to beautiful, sandy Reef Bay beach. Ideal for snorkeling when the seas are calm or surfing when the waves are up.
Whether you are traveling as couple or two, Reef Bay Cottage is a convenient drive into town or a few minutes more to many of the Virgin Islands National Park's north shore sandy beaches.
Main level of the cottage has dining room/area with the kitchen, living room, bedroom and private outdoor shower. The comfortable, traditional queen-sized mahogany, four poster bed is elevated. A spacious vanity/desk accented with a native stone wall located between the bedroom and bathroom with views on two sides. Enjoy getting ready with ocean views directly in front of you.
Bathroom has white marble counter top and mahogany cabinets. Separate door leads to the outdoor shower, private and fully tiled. Enjoy sun-filled showers or starry nights.
The living room is furnished with a very comfortable, fully upholstered sofa and arm chair. Enjoy movie nights on the flat screen television.
The kitchen has granite counter tops, mahogany cabinets and stainless steel appliances and gas grill is located outside on the leeward deck. Well furnished with cooking utensils.
The cottage is fully air-conditioned and stocked with beach towels, beach coolers, reading materials and a hat library for those who prefer to pack light.
Step out onto the windward deck to enjoy the sunrise ocean view or sunset reflecting off the whitecliffs while sounds of the waves reaches the sandy shoreline. During winter months, keep a look out for whale migration.
The second bedroom on the lower level is furnished with a queen-sized, hand-carved mahogany headboard from Tanzania, indoor bathroom and shower to one side and laundry room on the opposite end. This second bedroom is not intended for younger children/guests requiring supervision due to separate outdoor access.
The pool is located up the hill, on the grounds between the cottage and main house. Guests can enjoy the use of the pool, exclusive for cottage guests use during their stay.
Reef Bay is a sandy National Park beach. To access, walk just a couple of minutes, 100 yards +/-, to the trail head. Agility is necessary due to the uneven steps to the beach. Please note other sandy beaches are easily accessible along the North Shore, about a 20-minute drive from the cottage.
Owner/Manager reserves the right to refuse rental to any party at their complete discretion. This rental is located in a residential neighborhood, please respect noise level in the evenings.
Reserve your spot today to ensure you have your place in the sun. Guests included clients building their own island dream home, honeymooners and parents to be on a baby moon. We've hosted brides and grooms, couples that came down as boyfriends/girlfriends and left engaged, she said 'yes'! Whether it's a special occasion, birthday, anniversary or just getting away. Reef Bay Cottage enjoys hosting a rapid growing list of guests that continue their annual migration to St. John and find home once they arrive at Reef Bay Cottage.
Relax and unwind, Reef Bay Cottage is home while you are here. St. John, US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, we drive on the left side of the road. Enjoy tropical sunsets, palm trees blowing in the wind, and white sandy beaches just to name a few.
We kindly ask guests to please wear cover ups if you are not on the beaches, patronizing any businesses or walking around town. Bathing suites alone are frowned up and you will asked to cover up. Also please remember not to block roadways if you are parked around town, your vehicle becomes a hazard when it blocks the flow of traffic. We want you to have the best experience of our quaint little island, should you have any questions or doubts do not hesitate to contact us.
Main Level Enclosed Area: 702 Sq. Ft.
Balconies & Patio: 400 Sq. Ft.
Second Bedroom Enclosed Area: 148 sq. ft.
Total Square Footage: 1,245 Sq. Ft.