11 Best Luxury Villas In Sint Maarten - Updated 2024

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What makes Sint Maarten distinct from the other Caribbean countries is that it is alive. It is alive in the sense that it boasts lavish nightlife, casinos, and bars. It is a paradise. Beaches are the main attractions here. Famous beaches include Orient Bay, Cupecoy Beach, and Mullet Bay Beach. Dining in Sint Maarten is an exploration in itself. Not only is it a party district, but also a gastronomic paradise. Taste the best French dishes, Dutch fare, and other flavors of the world here. Dining choices include open-air restaurants by the beach or lolos. Experience fine dining at Bistrot Caraibes and hang out at bars and grills. If you’re planning to visit this beautiful country and searching for a place where you can stay, consider a magnificent vacation home. To learn more about the top accommodations offered, read through the following best luxury villas in Sint Maarten.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. Blue Opal in Cole Bay (from USD 1124)

Prepare to be captivated by the luxurious features of this beautiful villa, nestled in a prime location just 0.8 miles (1.29 kilometers) away from the stunning Simpson Bay Beach. Upon stepping onto the balcony, one will be greeted by captivating ocean views. Guests can enjoy the ultimate leisure experience at the property’s outdoor pool area, with comfortable sun loungers for relaxation and soaking up the sun.

The bedrooms and living room are equipped with TVs for those seeking to relax with a good movie before retiring for the night. The house offers thoughtful amenities such as a travel crib and high chair for families with young children to ensure a comfortable stay.

The villa provides exercise bands and yoga mats for guests who wish to continue their fitness regimen. The gas grill is at your disposal, allowing you to showcase your grilling skills and become a master of the grill.

Stayed at this property?
Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten
9.96 km (6.2 mi) from Orient Beach
villa 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
outside pool and views was amazing
we absolutely love the view and the pool
comfortable living space large dining room table and large spaced-out bedrooms
Cleanliness:
the home was clean and comfortably decorated
the house was clean stocked with everything you need especially the kitchen
Host:
the on island team were very nice super fast response times and helpful if we needed them
Location:
a wonderful place to create memories and enjoy a good sunset
blue opal is in a great location closer to restaurants and the beach
the location of the blue opal is amazing
this house is up in the hills and it really is not conducive to walking to many attractions
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2. La Vue SXM in Indigo Bay (from USD 626)

With its ideal position and incredible features, this villa near the renowned Indigo Beach Restaurant promises a beautiful vacation experience. The wide terrace is suitable for soaking up the sun, enjoying cocktails, and savoring the lovely sea air. Indulge in the private outdoor infinity pool, a true paradise of relaxation.

A smart TV gives you access to your favorite shows and movies, allowing you to relax and enjoy leisurely nights. Board games are also available for individuals looking for competitive fun or quality time with loved ones. For those wishing to upgrade their culinary experience, the property offers onsite chef services for an extra cost. Parking is available, providing a convenient and safe space for your vehicle.

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Indigo Bay, Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten
9.56 km (6.0 mi) from Orient Beach
villa 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there was ample patio furniture and the pool was perfect for cooling off
lovely views of the bay and islands beyond from the living room and dining area
Host:
communication with the owner and villa manager was excellent
very responsive and helpful i had a ton of questions and got them all answered
Location:
loved the property and the location
the beach was a 10 minute walk (or 5 minute drive) and was clean uncrowded and soft sand
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3. Exquisite estate with a lap pool in Philipsburg (from USD 2500)

A welcome package of snacks, wine, and free massage for two will greet you once you arrive at this home. This exquisite 2-acre (.8-hectare) oceanfront property is perfect for large family gatherings or reunions with friends. Spacious indoor spaces have a fully equipped kitchen, a formal dining area, and an entertainment area with couches that can accommodate everyone and a flat-screen TV. Bed linens, towels, and toiletries are provided in each bedroom and bathroom. Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and parking are also available. Outdoor spaces provide spectacular views of the ocean and feature plenty of sitting areas and another dining area. Guests can work out in the home gym and do laps in the heated saltwater lap pool.

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6.25 km (3.9 mi) from Orient Beach
8 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 14 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
villa amalia has it all luxurious and extremely comfortable with breathtaking ocean views
the beds and sheets all so comfortable with nice private en-suites with rain showers
Host:
anna was very helpful in booking activities throughout the island
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4. Stunning home by the beach in Philipsburg (from USD 575)

You can get as close to the beach as possible by staying at this luxurious villa. If not spent on the beach, make the most of your day by spending it on the pool deck. You can go sunbathing poolside to get a gorgeous tan. When it gets too hot, you can cool down by taking a dip or doing laps in the swimming pool. Host private parties with your family and cook delicious steaks on the barbecue grill. Indoor spaces have a cozy lounge with a flat-screen TV, a formal dining area, and a full kitchen. Bedrooms are equipped with clean linens. Bathrooms have towels and toiletries. Wi-Fi, heating, air conditioning, and laundry facilities are also included.

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4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Orient Beach
98 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view of turquoise water and the pool will keep you relaxed all day
we also really enjoyed the comfortable patio furniture and outdoor shower
we particularly appreciated the surround sound and the wifi connection
the rooms are comfortable and the a/c is perfect
the largest bedroom has sliding glass doors to the amazing patio pool and beach
Host:
oceanfront and steps to the beach is this villa the staff was extremely friendly and attentive
pandora and her staff took great care of us during our stay
the staff was amazing as well so friendly and helpful
the owners have not spared any cost with their amazing decor throughout the villa
the staff is great and any request is met with a smile
Location:
the location is great - very centrally located on the island
this villa is right on dawn beach in a fabulous location that is not too crowded
it was a great week spent at the perfect location
you are not going to find a better place with such a beautiful beach location
busby's was our favorite though kanoa (sp??) was a close second
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5. Gorgeous abode with panoramic views in Oyster Pond (from USD 353)

A lot of flowers and palm trees fill this property. You will never get tired of marveling at panoramic ocean views when you hang out in outdoor spaces, especially on the pool deck. The deck comes with a private pool, plenty of sun loungers, and an outdoor dining area. This villa in Sint Maarten’s Dutch side has an outdoor shower with ocean views for a unique bathing experience. Barbecue facilities are available in the backyard. The spacious main lounge has plush couches and home entertainment appliances. Beyond the lounge are the formal dining area and fully equipped kitchen. Bedroom and bathroom essentials are already provided. Other amenities include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a travel crib for babies, laundry facilities, and parking.

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4.81 km (3.0 mi) from Orient Beach
138 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
includes a very nice outside pool in a large lounging/sunning area again overlooking ocean views and st
the beds were super comfy a real rarity when staying in a rental home
the tv & stereo system were great for the couple of rainy days we had
Cleanliness:
the room itself was clean but it feels like a dank cellar and smells like mold/mildew
this home is not only beautiful but super clean
Host:
she was so friendly and helpful guiding us through the process
house manager ursula was so helpful and attentive
ginny is an amazing host who was constantly in contact with me from booking start to trip completion
ginny is always so helpful and cares about the stay of her guests
Location:
we would definitely stay at this location the next time we return to saint marteens
this year i decided to host friendsmas 2019 in sint maarten with some close friends
you will not be disappointed the house is situated within a premier location in sint maarten
beaches la place soft sand warm water coral reefs gentle winds
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6. Beautiful house with a full kitchen in Orient Bay (from USD 600)

Take in lovely views of the city and surrounding greeneries when you stay at this beautiful house. The place has a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare sumptuous meals for the whole family. You can choose to dine in the indoor dining room or the other dining area by the pool. You can lounge about peacefully poolside at whatever time you want. Bedrooms are spacious and equipped with clean bed linens. Towels and toiletries are stocked in bathrooms. The main room is another good area for bonding with loved ones because while someone is cooking, the others can watch TV in the living room. Other amenities you will find are Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.

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539 meters (0.4 ft) from Orient Beach
43 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the fully equipped kitchen allowed us to enjoy the occasional meal at home
the patio and pool made a great spot to relax when not at the beach
absolutely love the patio and pool great place for a large group
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and well stocked with anything you need including hair dryers and some us outlets
Host:
the owners are wonderful to work with
the owner is very accommodating and the housekeeper extremely friendly
the villa was in excellent condition and 'louvie' the service person on site was efficient and helpful
louvie was amazing - very helpful and sweet
Location:
the location is terrific
the location is great - 2-5 min walk to beach and restaurants
easy walk to orient beach and the village easy drive to grand case
excellent property right where we wanted to be -close to orient beach
beautiful home great location helpful and friendly housekeeper
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7. Chic villa with a hot tub in Indigo Bay (from USD 1238)

Every corner and every nook of this villa is pretty. The main hall consists of a minimalist, fully equipped kitchen, a formal dining area, and a living area with white sofas and a large flat-screen TV. Tucked in the corner of the main room is a grand piano. The property also has a massage room and a telescope. Bedrooms are cozy and equipped with clean sheets and soft pillows. State-of-the-art bathrooms have towels and toiletries. But the main attraction is the outdoor spaces. Outdoor spaces have plenty of outdoor seats, an infinity pool, and a hot tub. Views of the ocean from the pool deck are unparalleled. The place also provides Wi-Fi and laundry facilities.

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9.4 km (5.9 mi) from Orient Beach
8 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9
Minimum Nights: 6
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

8. Classy beach house with a pool deck in Pelican Key (from USD 521)

Have a cup of coffee on the pool deck of this beachside villa in Sint Maarten and admire the lovely ocean views. You can spend the day at the private beach or by the pool. While bonding on the pool deck, you can grill steaks and seafood with barbecue facilities provided and drink ice-cold wine or other refreshments. Take a dip in the pool to cool down if the weather is too hot. The beach house is spacious and equipped with a living area that has cozy couches and a flat-screen TV. You can cook with ease in the gourmet kitchen. Bedrooms have quality European linens, and bathroom essentials are included. Other amenities are yoga mats, laundry facilities, and parking.

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10.33 km (6.5 mi) from Orient Beach
54 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from the pool was amazing
outside to a wonderful pool with all the amenities
also a bbq grill and swimming pool made for an excellent poolside bbq evening
beautiful home great layout fantastic pool and breathtaking views
the villa was very comfortable with amazing views right on the beach and a nice private pool
Host:
the owners were great and their guide at check in was indispensable
the housekeeper was very attentive and helpful
Location:
the location is perfect
the location is the best on the island
the location is absolutely perfect about a 8-10 mins drive from the airport and close to everything
close to many restaurants and attractions
great location in simpson bay area of dutch side
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9. Pretty dwelling with a spacious living area in Philipsburg (from USD 405)

Enjoy resort-type amenities while staying at this pretty dwelling. This home boasts stunning views of the sea, which you can taken in from every room, especially on the pool deck. This is why you will love spending hours by the pool. The spacious living area has comfortable couches and a flat-screen TV. Simple to complicated meals can easily be prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. The property has plenty of dining areas for you to choose from. It features cozy bedrooms with clean linens and soft pillows and provides clean bathrooms that are stocked with towels and toiletries. Other amenities offered are a high chair and a baby gate for children.

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4.09 km (2.6 mi) from Orient Beach
34 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
outstanding view beautiful house with lovely pool
i think its important to note that the house had ac and fans as well
Cleanliness:
the villa is clean and well maintained
the arches was as advertised clean well equipped and well maintained
the house was comfortable clean and very safe
Host:
happy to see the owners have done great job getting the villa totally restored
the people on the island were gracious and friendly
bernard and eudora were so helpful providing overall care of the house daily
bernard and eudora are great and very accommodating and the owners make the whole process very easy
the owners left plenty of information at the house for great trips and great restaurants
Location:
great location near 6-8 different restaurants within a 3 minute drive
the villa was just as expected and in a great location in st
it is in an ideal location in saint maarten oyster pond overlooking dawn beach
it is a perfect location and amazing house and we will absolutely be going back to the arches
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10. Striking residence with views of mountains in Orient Bay (from USD 468)

This striking residence is the definition of luxury. It has an outdoor pool deck that overlooks the ocean and mountains. While others are sunbathing by the infinity pool, you can chat with loved ones in the gazebo or dine al fresco. At night, you can enjoy the lights of the town below while sipping your favorite glass of wine. Inside the villa is a spacious living room with couches and a flat-screen TV and a dining area. Guests can easily prepare meals in the minimalist kitchen. You can wake up to wonderful views after having a good night’s sleep. If you feel like working out, you can head to the fitness room. Wi-Fi and bedroom and bathroom essentials are also available.

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1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Orient Beach
78 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool is gorgeous with stunning views the house is comfortable with great styling
Cleanliness:
everything was super clean
house is spacious clean and comfortable
villa was clean and communication with owners of as very smooth
the villa was extremely clean and exactly as pictured
clean new beautifully decorated and everything met our very high expectations
Host:
the host are awesome
the hosts were fantastic
the hosts even had a free welcome starter set in the kitchen
everything is amazing - from the home itself pool view location owners value etc
severine and alex (the owners) are the best i have ever dealt with
Location:
close to great restaurants and a 10 drive to excellent grocery store and pharmacy
it’s an easy drive to beach clubs restaurants gas stations grocery stores and shopping
located in the gardens above orient bay the villa was ideally located to all french side locations
the villa was absolutely gorgeous and the location excellent
we would highly recommend this house and location on saint martin
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11. Magnificent hideaway with direct beach access in Beacon Hill (from USD 782)

The beach is just a stone’s throw away from this magnificent hideaway. Let the hours pass by as you relax in the outdoor or indoor spaces of the villa. Plenty of sitting areas surround the pool deck, so everyone can have some space to relax. Bond with your family as you watch movies in the living room. Prepare unforgettable dishes and home-cooked goodies in the fully equipped kitchen. At night, let the sound of the waves be your lullaby as you sleep in your cozy bedroom.

Stayed at this property?
Beacon Hill, Sint Maarten, SX
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Experience luxury in Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten is synonymous with luxury. Tourists who visit this country party, shop, and dine like there is no tomorrow. If you want to experience this kind of lavish lifestyle once in a while, visit this place every now and then and stay at one of these best vacation homes. Whether you choose from the Airbnb vacation rentals or prefer the Coral Shores Villas in Sint Maarten, you will surely have a great experience. However, if you want a more luxurious or convenient stay, all-inclusive resorts are also available.

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