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Villa Bel Amour

A 9-bedroom hilltop villa with panoramic views from St. Barth to Saba

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Group Villa Luxury Rental Ocean Views Large Families

Why Go

Villa Bel Amour is the kind of property that makes you rethink how group travel works. This brand-new 600-square-meter villa in the gated Tamarind Hill community sleeps large groups across nine en-suite bedrooms while delivering panoramic ocean views that stretch from St. Barth to Saba. If you're traveling with extended family or a group of friends and want everyone under one roof without compromising on luxury, this is the play.

The Experience

Every bedroom has its own bathroom and large windows framing the ocean — no one gets the bad room here. The heated pool looks out over the water, and the covered terrace is where your group will naturally gather for morning coffee and evening drinks. The villa feels like standing on the deck of a ship, with nothing between you and the horizon. George and Sylvie, the owners, provide concierge-style support and genuinely care about your experience. The Tamarind Hill community is gated and secure, giving you privacy that hotel stays don't offer.

What to Try

Walk ten minutes to Gibbs Bay for a quiet beach morning, or drive fifteen minutes to Orient Bay for the full French-side beach club experience. The terrace is ideal for group dinners — hire a private chef through the owners and eat under the stars with that view. Spend one clear evening on the terrace spotting the lights of St. Barth across the water.

Insider Tip

The villa's hilltop position means incredible sunset AND sunrise views, which is rare on the island. Ask George and Sylvie about grocery delivery before arrival so the kitchen is stocked when you land. The per-person cost for a full group often works out cheaper than individual hotel rooms while getting dramatically more space and privacy.

The Practical Stuff

Located at 38 Tamarind Hill Rd, Princess Height. Price range is $$$. Nine bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, heated pool, covered terrace, fully furnished. Gated community with security. Gibbs Bay is a 10-minute walk, Orient Bay 15 minutes by car. A rental car is essential for this location. Managed directly by owners George and Sylvie.

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