Coral Bay Vacation villa rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, balcony/terrace and TV

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  • Villa
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 7 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.8 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Child friendly
  • Car essential
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the owner

1-2 BR | Original St John Villa Rentals Zen-Caribbean Delight

Mooncottage is the 1st and original of our romantic St John villa rentals since 2004. It's a romantic Caribbean getaway or honeymoon destination perfect for friends or lovers of all ages. Nestled into a verdant hillside, Mooncottage has to be experienced to be believed. Great for small close families too. *Shorter stays of 5-6 nights are OK with a $250 short stay fee.

With astonishing 180-degree panoramic sea views and a unique Zen-Caribbean ambiance, Mooncottage is one of the best Caribbean honeymoon destinations imaginable. Mooncottage is well-known as a five-star romantic villa rental on St John and top-rated as one of the “10 Great Romantic Destinations” of the world. When you arrive, you will simply not believe your eyes the ocean view is that spectacular. With scores of guest reviews like “Heaven on Earth” and a “Romantic Villa Beyond Words,” it is one of the best romantic couples getaways imaginable. For close friends or family members, a cozy bed in the main pavilion area is our 2nd bedroom with separate private full bath. A well-kept St. John private villas secret with over 10 years of unanimous 5-star reviews, it isn’t something you see or experience every day … and nature planned it that way.

5 Great Reasons to Stay at Mooncottage

1. Ridiculously Romantic. Romantic getaways are a specialty here at Mooncottage, with an ambiance that incites romance at every glance. Guests routinely call it a “Simply Perfect” experience.

2. Spectacular Ocean Views. When you arrive at Mooncottage, you will simply not believe your eyes. Our sweeping down-island views are the benchmark for 5-star St. John villas vistas.

3. Just Feels Right. Unlike staying at larger St John villa rentals, you’ll never feel lost at Mooncottage. The best vacation spot to both revitalize and make you feel right at home.

4. Oh! So Very Private. Mooncottage is located in a private residential area around the corner from sleepy Coral Bay: rated by the New York Times recently as #4 best place to vacation in the world!

5. Magical Ambiance. Mooncottage has an exotic "look & feel" that was part of its unique design—a St. John villa vacation destination that blends the inside with outside for an utterly relaxing experience.

Private Luxury Caribbean Villa & Best Honeymoon Destinations

Virtually breathtaking, Mooncottage is a fantasy luxury Caribbean villa and one of the best honeymoon destinations. It’s ideal as a honeymoon cottage for a special anniversary, a secret rendezvous or a romantic vacation. Here you’ll experience a true fantasy vacation dream come true. See our list of luxury amenities. Come with someone you love or just someone you want. This world-renown St John villas gem is private and sublime; perfect for romantic getaways. Soft tropical sounds at night and brilliant turquoise colors by day promise romance at every turn. Exceeding all luxury Caribbean villas expectations, Mooncottage takes full advantage of the sunshine, soft trade breezes and natural splendor of a lush tropical hillside.

Luxury Caribbean Villa with Private Heated Pool

Mooncottage is one of the best luxury Caribbean villas and an exotic couples’ getaway with a solar heated private pool perfect for evening skinny dips. Its unique Zen-Caribbean ambiance is overflowing with peaceful tranquility. This romantic villa is unseen from the road or even from your private driveway located at the end of a quiet Cul-de-sac. One of the Caribbean's best Honeymoon destinations, Mooncottage is famous for romantic getaways for couples. Its spectacular, unobstructed ocean views of an endless Virgin Island-dotted horizon together with St John’s pristine beaches make this hillside retreat a lovers’ dream come true. This quiet, natural St. John villa rental literally whispers intimacy.

St John Rental Villas in Balance with Nature

Mooncottage is our flagship villa, but all of Mooncottages St John Villa Rentals have something uniquely special about them. Mooncottage itself is one of the most exotic and private St John villa rentals that are in perfect balance with nature and in tune with its lush tropical environment. A petite, wildly romantic luxury Caribbean villas hideaway without compare; your days will be filled with adventure discovering your perfect St John beach vacation or just lounging by the pool with someone you love. Wish to be sans clothes or make love all afternoon? No one will see you or bother you; only one reason why it’s one of the best couples destinations. The coziness and natural splendor of this unique, romantic Caribbean getaway will caress you. The amenities and sensuality of this cozy villa will spoil you.

IMPORTANT NOTICES:

1. Travel Insurance: We highly recommend Travel Insurance for any unexpected problems such as family emergencies or rare severe weather-related problems. We cannot be held responsible for refunds of any kind due to these or other like occurrences. We will help you with a recommendation.

2. Rental Agreement: If you book online with FlipKey, you will be required to sign our standard Rental Agreement and Liability Waiver electronically via DocuSign for your endorsement and this document will supersede all other agreements. We only require your name, address, email and phone number.

3. Satisfaction: Generally, we generally like to speak to our guests in-person on the phone before we book Mooncottage. We reserve the right to cancel for any reason prior to you signing of our Standard Rental Agreement and Liability Waiver. Please note that our Rental Agreement will supersede any prior agreements.

4. Rentals falling on or around Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years will be higher and will not be reflected in FlipKey automated online quotation.

5. Our guests usually rent 7 night stays. Yet, 10-14 nights are the most relaxing--prorated per/night rental rates apply. Shorter stays of 5 nights are also available but carry a moderate short stay surcharge of $250.

Thank you for your understanding. You will absolutely LOVE your stay.

Kind regards,

Brian

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Beds in other rooms: Queen Bed
  • 4 Family bathrooms

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Private outdoor pool (heated)
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Solarium or roof terrace
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Safe
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

Our property manager will greet you and escort you to the villa in Coral Bay. Brian and our Concierge are available to answer questions until arrival.
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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

No refund

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: $250.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

We do allow children, but toddlers are not recommended. Usually babies or 10-12 years old is usually best.

Travel Insurance: We highly recommend--we'll help you. Rental Agreement: If you book and pay with TripAdvisor/FlipKey, you will still be required to sign our standard Rental Agreement and Liability Waiver which will supersede any and all prior agreements. Shorter stays of 5 nights are available but carry a $250 short-stay surcharge. Loud music or partying is not allowed after 8PM. :)

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About the owner

Brian V.
Tourist License
LICENSENO:3-4868-1L
Calendar last updated:
24 Apr 2024

Years listed:
14

Based in:
United States
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews

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gkozimor
Wrentham, Massachusetts

Amazing home on the perfect island!
Jun 2017

Could not be happier with our recent stay at Mooncottage. Brian was excellent to work with when planning our trip. He sent a 3 page PDF doc with everything we needed to know to plan for our trip. Bo… More 

7 Jul 2017

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
Thank you both for the most beautiful and heartfelt review. We really enjoyed having you as guest ... and we hope you return to stay with us many times. And, thank you again for the many kudos. We work hard to make guests as happy as you. Always, Brian

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

aaronkch
San Antonio, Texas

Truly Paradise!
May 2017

My fiancee and I arrived on the 18th of May for what felt like the shortest 10 days in our life. We were married the 21st and spent our weddingmoon at a truly magical place with the best views in St … More 

10 Jun 2017

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
Thank you for the beautiful review ... we try our best ... and, you were truly lovely guests. Please come back and visit us in the future. Brian

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Shelleya921
Berea, Ohio

A Life-Changing Escape
Mar 2017

My husband and I arrived home from the Mooncottage 5 days ago after an 8 day stay. Two things I am certain of. First, I have no idea how to express and describe the utter bliss we experienced at the M… More 

17 Mar 2017

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
Thank you so much for the beautiful review ... sorry for the delay in replying. But ... you were truly wonderful guests! Kindest regards, Brian

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Ashford L

A perfect getaway
Oct 2016

My wife and I had not taken a vacation away from the kids since, well, never, so we were looking for a spot to enjoy a beautiful island and we found it in Mooncottage. Overlooking Coral Bay and with … More 

12 Nov 2016

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
I'm so sorry for the delay in replying to this beautiful review. We loved having you as guests. You, were truly wonderful as well! Kindest regards, Brian

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

cpatrickmiller
Wayne, Pennsylvania

Perfect Getaway!
Apr 2015

Mooncottage was the perfect setting for our recent attempt to get away form it all and experience something special. The photos and reviews are all true. It’s a beautiful setting and very seclud… More 

8 Jun 2015

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

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Send Brian (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Brian (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to view Brian the owner's contact details or send them a message.

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Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online and send Brian (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Brian (the owner) an enquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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You can also request a quote from Brian (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your holiday booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my holiday?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Brian (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

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Why can't I call Brian (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my holiday?

You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Brian (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Brian (the owner) a message.

If Brian (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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