Nala

Welcome to Villa Nala, a contemporary 5-bedroom villa overlooking the Grand Cul de Sac lagoon in St. Barts. An expansive country-style villa, this island home enjoys fantastic views within a short walk of the beach. Villa Nala is all about the classic Caribbean design.

Expect bright and airy living spaces, clean hues of white and gray, and beautiful touches of island wood and rattan textures. Exotic island artworks hang on the wall, while the large living areas all open to the outdoor terrace, creating a home that’s equal parts casual beach house and luxurious getaway. With great views over Grand Cul de Sac, Villa Nala is nestled in one of St. Barts’ quieter corners.

There are plenty of stunning beaches to enjoy, while the shops and restaurants in St. Jean are 10 minutes by car. Stepping through the entrance to Villa Nala brings you to the oversized living room, a gorgeous central heart of the home. There are French doors that frame the picturesque ocean views, letting you keep cool with the air-conditioning.

The comfortable seating is soft and inviting, a great spot to kick back with a drink or a good book and disconnect from the rushes of modern life. The TV is ideal for cozy movie nights inside. Villa Nala also enjoys a media room with another sofa and TV in case some in your group would like to watch something different.

Connected to the living room is Villa Nala’s kitchen, fully-equipped and ready for catering to large island parties. Whether you’re whipping up a gourmet feast for a big group or preparing something quick and easy, the kitchen can handle any culinary challenge. There’s bar-style seating along the breakfast bar, a good spot for your morning coffee before a day of lounging by the pool.

For meals, an outdoor dining table on the covered terrace lets you pair some good food with those fabulous views and enticing island breezes. The bedrooms at Villa Nala, let this St. Barts luxury property sleep up to 10 guests. The first bedroom is in a separate bungalow at the far end of the terrace.

It has a king-sized bed and an ensuite bathroom with a shower. The second bedroom is identical, sitting underneath the first at pool level. The master suite is in front of the pool, featuring a plush king-sized bed, a spacious seating area with an entertainment unit, and separate office space.

The ensuite is large and luxurious, with a shower and spacious bathtub. The fourth bedroom is next to the master suite, with a king-sized bed and ensuite bathroom with a shower. A fifth bedroom is on the far end of the pool deck which has access to the parking area on the other side of the villa.

This room has a king-sized bed and an ensuite bathroom with a shower. Outside surrounding the living room is a large terrace with seating and dining areas, letting you spend leisurely days outside however you wish. Whether it’s a quiet day of reading or inviting some friends for a pool party, the outdoor spaces at Villa Nala are incredible.

A lounge area offers an idyllic spot to sit for an after-dinner drink, or for some quiet time while children play in the pool below. Surrounding the water are even more spots to relax, with lounges bathed in sunshine for most of the day. Nearby, you could even shake up a cocktail at the outdoor bar.

During the Thanksgiving and December holidays, the villa rents at full occupancy rates regardless of how many bedrooms are used. * Notes: Steep driveway but easy access to parking area Full villa air-conditioning is available when the living area shutters are closed. Closing the shutters blocks the ocean view.