Posted by Nora1956, May 27, 2012
... views from at the various Villas. We will ... ... do not thing we need anyone to get us to the Ferry. But, having never been there we were hoping to find a Trip Report from someone who did not stay at a villa. Any advise or suggestions will be apreciated. Nora ... more
Posted by IslandDogg, May 28, 2012
... think about renting a hillside villa, just go on Ebay and type in Westin St. John and a few rentals will pop up or any other rental site and they usually rent pretty reasonably.........then you'll have a refrig and kitchen and in my opinion a better way to ... more
Posted by Finztotheleft, May 28, 2012
... have stayed in both the villas and hotel side. Admittedly from the management the hotel rooms are indeed overdue for updates. Not sure about yo but I don't stay in my room much beyond sleeping and bathing while on vacation especially in St John. Rooms do have coffee makers ... more
Increase in crime on St.John
Posted by Tripper61, Feb 16, 2012
... and 2010 renting nice upscale villas both times and had great stays, never hearing or read of anything too bad crime wise happening while there. I have been reading lately of an increase in muggins and breakins..some while the people are at home!! One of a man being pistol ... more
Posted by Tinkerbelldee, Feb 16, 2012
... firsthand. We have been renting villas all over the island for 10+ years and never had a single problem, well except for the mid week maids locking us out and we had to break in. :)
I read the police logs and have not seen these reports, not saying it didn ... more
Posted by mindehankins, Feb 16, 2012
... in Unit 2 and Caribbean Villas management. The guests had a large black man try to break into their unit the night before. The family wanted to leave immediately after the police left.
We were supposed to move up to that unit, the following day. Caribbean Villas was great. They ... more
Posted by smiley22124, May 25, 2012
... We are staying at a villa in Coral Bay in October. Does anyone have a list of essentials to pack? I have been taking notes from various posts but want to make sure I'm not forgetting anything as we will be on STJ (my favorite place in the world ... more
Posted by NeednSun, May 25, 2012
... be a sissy, but I've learned to take earplugs in case there's roosters and donkeys outside and a eye mask in case your villa doesn't have dark curtains. Sheers are pretty but that sun comes up dang early and I like to sleep until 7 at least ... more
Posted by vital13, May 26, 2012
... ll get while at the villa is definitely from Tortola. I have AT&T, called and had international roaming blocked and was only allowed to call/text when I was hitting the US towers. One less thing to worry about!
We just drove to the intersection of 10 and 107 ... more
Posted by Sampson19, May 24, 2012
... enjoyed the views from the villa and the outdoor decks. After exploring the entire island, our family decided that the views from this villa were some of the best. You are able to see Bordeaux Mountain and all the way to the east end. Watching storm clouds form over the ... more