Toa-Toa House, Tortola, British Virgin Islands

July 14th, 2012 Filed Under: Tortola Villas

Toa-Toa House is filled with cheerful colors that can make anybody smile. With plenty of relaxation options, this Caribbean condo rental villa is a great destination for anyone looking to take a break from the city. From lounging by the pool to playing billiards in the play room to napping in their Great Room, vacationers looking for Caribbean houses will find that there is really so many things to do that will keep their mind off the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors love the pool deck area and enjoy the villa so much because of its private location. Nothing can be better than relaxing by the pool with a delicious drink while taking in the marvelous sunset in the Caribbean.

Spectacular ocean and sunset views cannot be missed at this lovely villa located above a breezy hill. Toa-Toa House is built with 5 pavilions encircling the infinity pool and the sunny deck. The house offers 4 private king bedroom suites perfect for vacationers. The Great Room is located just off the deck. This living room area has all media electronics, a bar, two lounging sofas, teak pieces, as well as different accessories to accent the room that have been collected from different parts of the world. There is also an outdoor dining area that connects to the kitchen decorated in country-style. Next to these rooms is the billiard room for entertainment.

The 4-bath/bedroom suites are situated on 3 different levels to ensure privacy. Each suite comes with a personal mini-fridge, a coffeemaker, and also a private balcony. The master bathroom in this Caribbean condo rental consists of 2 showers, one that is inside and the other one outdoor. From the different Caribbean houses, the Toa-Toa House is ideal for relaxing and reading. However, with such breathtaking views, travelers will find it hard to do anything else but gaze at the beauty of the place. The Toa-Toa House is also in a great location near Nanny Cay, Road Town’s restaurants and shops, water sports, and is only a quick drive away from West End and North Shore beaches.

Aside from the great facilities offered by this Caribbean condo rental villa, there are other amenities as well. These include DVD, CD, and VCR player, cable TV, radio, music collections, VHS movie collections, games, books, air-conditioning in rooms, DSL line and Wi-Fi access, answering machine, billiard room, wet bar, safe, hair dryers, gas grill, binoculars, snorkel gear, coolers, beach chairs, dishwasher, and generator. A laundry service, maid service, and chef service are also available and the Toa-Toa House can be stocked with groceries and drinks with advanced notice. Travelers can also arrange for spa and beauty treatments like massages to be done at the villa. Vacationing at one of the many Caribbean houses like Toa-Toa is one that visitors will never forget.

 

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Arundel Villa – Tortola Villas

February 8th, 2011 Filed Under: Tortola Villas, Arundel Villa - Tortola Villas

Arundel Villa is an enchanting and charming location for guests looking to rent Tortola villas in the luxurious town of Luck Hill. The villa is hidden within lush gardens that are filled with local herbs and exotic orchids and overlooks the pristine Caribbean Sea below and the thirteen exotic islands in the distance. The grounds welcome guests with a magnificent fountain and beautiful gardens. The back of the property includes a covered patio that is furnished with umbrellas and outdoor dining facilities so guests may indulge in the captivating views while enjoying a meal al fresco style. Just off the patio is an expansive sundeck with chaise lounges and a luxurious swimming pool. Another sundeck hosts the relaxing hot tub that overlooks the shoreline.

Features and Amenities

Arundel Villa is the ideal destination to rent Caribbean villas in exotic Luck Hill in Tortola. It is perfect for couples or families during any season. The villa is comprised of three pavilions, each decorated with magnificent furnishings and the highest quality sleeping accommodations. The first of the pavilions is home to the master suite, complete with a private reading room, regal marble bathroom with an indoor/outdoor shower, and a private deck. The main pavilion hosts the spacious living room, fully equipped modern kitchen, and formal dining room. There is also a trendy wet bar and baby grand piano as well as access to the shaded patio and swimming pool. The third pavilion is comprised of two levels and includes three guest bedrooms; two with marble baths and a private balcony and one with a private bath as well as a private garden patio.

Arundel Villa is by far one of the most exclusive destinations in an absolutely amazing location to rent Tortola villas. Arundel Villa provides its guests with every accommodation necessary to ensure they have a completely relaxing and worry free vacation. There is a maid/laundress on the property four days a week and chef services along with grocery shopping and delivery services are available with prior arrangements made by the guest. The villa provides its guests with state of the art office facilities that include a fax machine, computer, and internet access. Outdoors, guests will find a six person hot tub, gas grill, and swimming pool. The villa also has snorkel equipment and a two person kayak that guests have access to as well.

Location

Powdery white-sand beaches, lush green mountains, and a sheltered yacht-filled harbour characterize the island of Tortola, where the past of the West Indies meets the present of the BVI. The largest island in the chain, Tortola offers a variety of exciting vacation possibilities. The protected anchorages at Brandywine Bay, Cane Garden Bay, Hodge’s Creek Marina Cay, Soper’s Hole and Trellis Bay are ideal for boaters. Secluded palm-shaded beaches at Apple Bay, Brewer’s Bay, Elizabeth Beach, Josiah’s Bay Beach, Long Bay Beach and Smuggler’s Cove make for excellent swimming and snorkeling. There are also many well-equipped facilities for fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving and more.


Wander through centuries-old ruins such as Fort Burt, Fort Recovery, the Mount Healthy Windmill and Callwood’s Rum Distillery, which is still in operation, and explore Tortola’s history at the BVI Folk Museum in Road Town. Main Street in Road Town, the capital city, has an array of shops and restaurants; offering everything from local spices, jams, rums, and soaps to handcrafted jewellery, silk-screened fabrics, and local art. The cuisine of Tortola reflects the island’s rich cultural mix, whether it’s a four-star dinner at a converted sugar mill or a delicious West Indian roti at a pastel-painted cottage. Local delicacies such as fresh lobster, conch, spicy goat, curries and Johnny Cakes make each meal memorable.

Escape to the cool slopes of Sage Mountain National Park, where traces of a primeval rain forest can still be seen at higher elevations. On the mountain ridge that runs through the island, observe local Caribbean life with its gentle rhythms, farms, settlements and churches. Outcroppings and vertical ghuts, or dry steam valleys, expose the deep, rich earth of this volcanic island. In Road Town, the J.R. O’Neal Botanic Gardens offers peaceful walks through pergolas and pathways covered with colourful vines, as well as a miniature rain forest and a fern house. The people of Tortola are friendly and known for their warmth and hospitality. There are a wide variety of places to stay, ranging from campgrounds to luxury resorts and private villas. Tortola is also an ideal point from which to explore the other British Virgin Islands. Regular ferries, private and crewed yachts, and planes travel daily to the other islands of the BVI.

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Stonehaven Villas – Tortola Villas

February 8th, 2011 Filed Under: Tortola Villas, Stonehaven Villas - Tortola Villas

Stonehaven Villas are a collection of fourteen absolutely extraordinary Tobago villa rentals, each containing three bedrooms and four baths. StoneHaven Villas are ideally situated on a pristine hillside in beautiful StoneHaven Bay and offer some of the most desirable views of the Caribbean Sea in the area. Each of the 3,700 square feet villas are designed with a French plantation style in mind and were constructed by Mustique-based architect, Arne Hasselqvist. Each of the prestigious villas are set upon their own beautifully manicured lawns and host an infinity edge swimming pool, complete with an expansive wooden deck, luxurious chaise lounges, and umbrellas.

Features and Amenities

Stonehaven Villas are some of the few Caribbean villa rentals in the area and provide guests with some of the most exclusive accommodations that are just as luxurious as their exteriors. Each of the expansive two story villas includes three well appointed bedrooms and four luxurious bathrooms. The interiors of the villa are comprised of a spacious living room that leads out to a covered patio. The large formal dining rooms have seating for 12 guests and are surrounded by windows to allow guests to take advantage of the exquisite scenery. Each villa also has a fully equipped gourmet kitchen and wine chiller as well. Each of the regal bedrooms are fully air conditioned and contain an en-suite bathroom, safe and computer ports, and of course, absolutely amazing views.

Stonehaven Villas provide guests with an array of upscale Tobago villa rentals for guests of all ages. For a completely work and worry free vacation, a professional housekeeper visits the property and, upon request, can prepare and serve local dishes for guests to enjoy indoors or out on the terrace. Although each villa does have a private swimming pool, StoneHaven Villas share a Clubhouse, fully equipped with a bar and dining menu as well as a large community swimming pool. Nearby the properties, guests will find an amazing 18 hole championship golf course, bird sanctuary, fishing, gym, and a wide array of watersports.

Location

Powdery white-sand beaches, lush green mountains, and a sheltered yacht-filled harbour characterize the island of Tortola, where the past of the West Indies meets the present of the BVI. The largest island in the chain, Tortola offers a variety of exciting vacation possibilities. The protected anchorages at Brandywine Bay, Cane Garden Bay, Hodge’s Creek Marina Cay, Soper’s Hole and Trellis Bay are ideal for boaters. Secluded palm-shaded beaches at Apple Bay, Brewer’s Bay, Elizabeth Beach, Josiah’s Bay Beach, Long Bay Beach and Smuggler’s Cove make for excellent swimming and snorkeling. There are also many well-equipped facilities for fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving and more.

Main Street in Road Town, the capital city, has an array of shops and restaurants; offering everything from local spices, jams, rums, and soaps to handcrafted jewelery, silk-screened fabrics, and local art.  The cuisine of Tortola reflects the island’s rich cultural mix, whether it’s a four-star dinner at a converted sugar mill or a delicious West Indian roti at a pastel-painted cottage. Local delicacies such as fresh lobster, conch, spicy goat, curries and Johnny Cakes make each meal memorable.

Escape to the cool slopes of Sage Mountain National Park, where traces of a primeval rain forest can still be seen at higher elevations. On the mountain ridge that runs through the island, observe local Caribbean life with its gentle rhythms, farms, settlements and churches. Outcroppings and vertical ghuts, or dry steam valleys, expose the deep, rich earth of this volcanic island. In Road Town, the J.R. O’Neal Botanic Gardens offers peaceful walks through pergolas and pathways covered with colourful vines, as well as a miniature rain forest and a fern house. The people of Tortola are friendly and known for their warmth and hospitality. There are a wide variety of places to stay, ranging from campgrounds to luxury resorts and private villas. Tortola is also an ideal point from which to explore the other British Virgin Islands. Regular ferries, private and crewed yachts, and planes travel daily to the other islands of the BVI.

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Canefield House – Tortola Villas

February 4th, 2011 Filed Under: Tortola Villas, Canefield House - Tortola Villas

Canefield House Villa is the perfect destination for guests looking to rent Caribbean villas on the exotic island of Tortola. This extraordinary villa is surrounded by an electronic gate, ensuring maximum privacy and is nestled within 10 beautifully manicured acres of beautiful lawns and gardens filled with large swaying palms. One of the most enticing features of this villa is its one of a kind, simply spectacular views of the crystal blue Atlantic Ocean and Brewer’s Bay. The stunning sundeck is made completely of stone tiles and is bordered by beautiful bougainvillea, heliconia, and sweet-scented hoyas. The luxurious swimming pool is located in the center of the deck and can be heated upon request. Adjacent to the pool and sundeck is the gazebo, where guests can enjoy a beautiful day or evening outdoors.

Features and Amenities

Canefield House Villa is located in one of the most desirable places to rent Tortola villas and provides its guests with luxurious living spaces and designs and artwork with the finest taste in mind. Guests are greeted by the large, two-story main pavilion which hosts a fully equipped, gourmet kitchen, a powder room and formal dining room for eight which is surrounded by French doors and opens to an al fresco style dining patio that is under the garden gazebo. Guests will also find the great room which is fully equipped with satellite television, wet bar and mini-fridge. On the far side of the pavilion, guests will find the master suite which includes a sitting area, office nook, large bath with a walk in closet, stone and tiled shower and private balcony. Two additional guest bedrooms can be found on the opposite side and include private bathrooms and air conditioning.

Canefield House Villa is a great location for both families and couples looking to rent Tortola villas for any occasion. The villa is about 1500 feet above sea level and the cooling tradewinds allow it to be desirable any time of the year. Guests also have the choice in renting one, two or all three of the bedrooms during their stay. The villa is air conditioned and is equipped with a CD player, an iPod, computer equipment, business facilities and satellite television with a DVD player. Guests can choose to spend their vacation at the villa where they can relax inside and watch a movie take a swim in the pool, or bask in the Caribbean sun on the deck. The beach is just a short drive and is perfect for guests of all ages.

Location

Powdery white-sand beaches, lush green mountains, and a sheltered yacht-filled harbour characterize the island of Tortola, where the past of the West Indies meets the present of the BVI. The largest island in the chain, Tortola offers a variety of exciting vacation possibilities.

The protected anchorages at Brandywine Bay, Cane Garden Bay, Hodge’s Creek Marina Cay, Soper’s Hole and Trellis Bay are ideal for boaters. Secluded palm-shaded beaches at Apple Bay, Brewer’s Bay, Elizabeth Beach, Josiah’s Bay Beach, Long Bay Beach and Smuggler’s Cove make for excellent swimming and snorkeling. There are also many well-equipped facilities for fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving and more. Main Street in Road Town, the capital city, has an array of shops and restaurants; offering everything from local spices, jams, rums, and soaps to handcrafted jewelery, silk-screened fabrics, and local art. 

The cuisine of Tortola reflects the island’s rich cultural mix, whether it’s a four-star dinner at a converted sugar mill or a delicious West Indian roti at a pastel-painted cottage. Local delicacies such as fresh lobster, conch, spicy goat, curries and Johnny Cakes make each meal memorable. Escape to the cool slopes of Sage Mountain National Park, where traces of a primeval rain forest can still be seen at higher elevations. On the mountain ridge that runs through the island, observe local Caribbean life with its gentle rhythms, farms, settlements and churches. Outcroppings and vertical ghuts, or dry steam valleys, expose the deep, rich earth of this volcanic island. In Road Town, the J.R. O’Neal Botanic Gardens offers peaceful walks through pergolas and pathways covered with colourful vines, as well as a miniature rain forest and a fern house. The people of Tortola are friendly and known for their warmth and hospitality. There are a wide variety of places to stay, ranging from campgrounds to luxury resorts and private villas. Tortola is also an ideal point from which to explore the other British Virgin Islands. Regular ferries, private and crewed yachts, and planes travel daily to the other islands of the BVI.

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