Dubbed as the America’s Caribbean Paradise, the U.S. Virgin Islands is one of the most underrated destinations in the region. The archipelago is divided into 3 main islands and 50 more islets and cays. It is home to a plethora of attractions. One of the must-visit places in the region includes the Virgin Islands National Park in St. John, known for its coral reefs and plantation ruins. Another noteworthy attraction is Coral World Ocean Park in St. Thomas, an eco-friendly marine park. Without a doubt, your days in the territory will be jam-packed. Below are the top Airbnb rentals in the U.S. Virgin Islands where you can slow down and relax.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 31, 2024.
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1. Private cottage for four, Christiansted, St. Croix (from USD 249)
Call this guest cottage your home in USVI. It is located right at Turner Hole, a stunning beach in St. Croix. From the rental, you can easily explore East End Marine Park. To access the cottage, you’ll have to go through a side entrance.
Best for couples and small groups, this private cottage comes with access to the property’s seafront pool and patio. Both of these were renovated in 2020. The cottage itself features all-brand new furniture and utilities, from the sectional to the washer-dryer combo.
Top guest reviews
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our hosts were kind and courteousnadia was an amazing hostshe was a great host and met all of our needshosts were extremely welcoming hospitable and responsivenadia was a very great hostLocation:
the location was a great and very quieti highly recommend this location if you are planning a trip to stthe location is private gated and you have access to your own private beach for great snorkelingi would highly recommend this location especially if it is your first time on stbeautiful location on the southeastern side of this very beautiful island which we really lovedCleanliness:
very clean and well equipped guest housethe place was very cleanit is very clean roomy and well equippedwhen we arrived we found a clean and quiet homethis is a great place the house was very clean and modern just as describedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool and view was beautifulthe view was incredible and the stay was very comfortablecomfortable and safe with amazing viewsthe view from the house is amazing pool is great cottage is comfortable and has everything you needthe lodging simply cannot be beat: plenty of space to relax a/c fans television etc
2. Spacious vacation home with a wraparound porch, Christiansted, St. Croix (from USD 239)
Admire 270-degree views of the Caribbean Sea from the wraparound porch of this beautiful vacation home. This second-floor home offers you uninterrupted vistas. Down below, a cool and refreshing outdoor pool awaits. Each bedroom is generously sized and well furnished. Plus, wide windows throughout the home welcome bags of natural light, giving it an open and airy feel.
Enjoy air conditioning during hotter days as well as high-speed internet access. This vacation rental is also easy to find. With its coral pink exteriors, it stands out from the rolling green landscape of Christiansted.
Top guest reviews
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robert and charity responded quickly to the questions we had and are great hostswell stocked and a great hostrobert and charity were very attentive and it’s any questions we had and made sure we were comfortablefinally hosts are not onsite but super-responsive knowledgeable and helpfulthe owners were amazing with fast communication and made sure we didn't need anythingLocation:
i would highly recommend this locationthe location is very quite and perfect for listening to the waves and birdswe can’t wait to return to pure paradise again and this is the ideal locationit’s close to town awesome restaurants and beaches while still feeling very privaterobert and charity's place is a true gemCleanliness:
the cottage itself was gorgeous clean and extremely comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved that there were plenty of fans and air conditioners throughoutwe loved the pool and having morning coffee overlooking the waterwould highly recommend tantantours to take a private jeep tour to the tide pools
3. Star Villa, Cruz Bay, St. John (from USD 426)
Make Star Villa your base during your time in St. John, the smallest of USVI’s three main islands. It’s a homey, one-story vacation rental with bright and air-conditioned bedrooms. The domed ceiling and large picture windows ensure the property is well-ventilated and cool even during sweltering days.
If you want meals with a view, opt to dine at the screened-in dining area overlooking the Caribbean. And if you want to swim a few laps or just chill, head out to the freeform swimming pool.
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely helpful hosts we will returnhe checked on us throughout the week and was very responsive whenever we had any questionsbob was an excellent host very helpful and communicativebob and marlene are easily the best hosts we've ever hadjohn & we couldn’t have had better host or a better locationLocation:
easy walk to towneasy walk to townthe villa is perfectly located for a walk into towngreat place great location… would recommend itthe house was comfortable in a nice location easy walk to town and restaurantsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable bedroom with ac and fanwifi and tv's worked greatthe pool was amazing tons of seating on the deck and absolutely gorgeous viewswe enjoyed the private pool and having two king bedrooms with air and their own bathroomsnice refreshing pool and view of the sea
4. Joy of Life Villa, Coral Bay, St. John (from USD 308)
Perched on a hill overlooking St. John’s picturesque Coral Bay, Joy of Life Villa is made for romantic holidays. The top floor of the villa features 180-degree views of the sea. At night, the sky is dark enough for you to see parts of the Milky Way.
Joy of Life Villa is an eco-friendly rental that is fully powered by solar energy. The villa converts rain into clean drinking water thanks to its UV filters. Converted rainwater is used for laundry—you’ll get one free load during your stay.
Top guest reviews
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they were very very nice hoststhe hosts were very welcoming and eager to make our ten days comfortable and relaxingkaren and jeff are friendly and helpful hoststowards the end of our trip we felt they were more friends than hostkaren and jeff (hosts) had insider recommendations on where to go and eat which were all goodLocation:
it is conveniently located close to coral bay and great beachesprivate and quiet to perfectionthe location is good as it is near beaches and some great restaurants such as aqua bistrowe are already planning our next trip to this special placethe place was perfect and even more than we had hoped forCleanliness:
house clean clean cleankaren is very responsive and the house is very clean cozy and romanticthe house was very nice clean and quality built and furnishedon top of that the place is clean beautiful and has great amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air conditioning in the bedroom worked greatthe most incredible views very comfortable bed and great little villathe bed was extremely comfortable and the ac unit kept us cool and cozy at night
5. Secluded hideaway with a private balcony, Tabor and Harmony, St. Thomas
This uber-private vacation rental is perfect for a small family or group of five people. From its private balcony, you can enjoy undisturbed views of the ocean and the rocks below. There’s no need to jump into the sea — you’ll have your own outdoor saltwater pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Your suite is furnished with a full kitchen and air conditioning, among other things. If you want to cook your meals, there’s also a large grill located in the shared gazebo. The host highly recommends renting a car since this rental is in one of St. Thomas’ most exclusive and private neighborhoods.
Tabor and Harmony, St Thomas, U.S. Virgin IslandsSuperhostAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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the owner was also very responsive and communicativeronald was very helpful with local recommendations and quickly answering any questions we hadronald was very helpful and responsiveronald is very responsive and accommodatingwe have lived here like our home and the property manager were responsiveLocation:
we loved the location of this villathe location was definitely secluded but that’s what we lovedgreat location on the north shorewe would easily choose ronald's place if we were to visit stthe location is definitely off the beaten path tho (in a good way)Cleanliness:
the place was clean overallplace is clean and neatthe place was clean and well stockedit was very clean and had everything we neededthe living space was clean spacious invitingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great views and community pooland an amazing view from the balcony and from the poolwe enjoyed the fast wifi and prime video overall great stayan amazing view right outside our patio and the pool was also amazingthe pool area has great views and the best vibes we used the pool a lot
6. Vela Vista, Coral Bay, St. John (from USD 650)
Nestled in Coral Bay’s Bordeaux Mountain, Vela Vista is high up at 1,100 ft (335.38 m) above sea level. That means spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and ocean beyond, which you can enjoy from the wraparound decks. Even from the dining room, you can enjoy these vistas.
Vela Vista is fully furnished and includes high-thread count linens for restful sleep as well as in-room air conditioning. High-speed internet is available, as is a dedicated workspace and printer setup. And since Vela Vista is solar-powered, you won’t be affected by the island’s occasional blackouts.
Top guest reviews
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meredith and kate were great hoststhe home was clean and the hosts were excellent to communicate withkate the on-island host was so responsive throughout our staycommunication with the property manager was prompt and helpfulLocation:
you will need a vehicle for this location and we highly recommend renting a jeepit was a beautiful location and layout for my family of 7great location super cute condo well stocked and very cleanmeredith's place is heaven on earthwe've stayed in place all over the world and this is the best place we've stayedCleanliness:
villa was overall clean with everything neededthe house was exceptionally clean and well preservedthe house was spacious and very cleanthe house is super clean and smells deliciousthe place is gorgeously decorated and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
materials and furnishings inside were so comfortable and the deck spacethe breeze was amazing no air conditioners neededcomfortable beds well-provisioned kitchen stunning views nice & cool with air conditioned bedroomsall the beds were very comfy and it was nice having an ac in each roombeautiful place with a great view and a well equipped kitchen
7. Coconut Hill Cottage, Coral Bay, St. John (from USD 375)
There is beautiful scenery to admire at Coconut Hill Cottage. You can enjoy the surrounding views thanks to the large windows. But the best place to hang out is the wraparound deck overlooking Coral Bay.
The property was recently fitted with solar panels and Tesla power walls, so there’s no need to worry about energy consumption. The rental’s new triple UV filtration system also recycles rainwater. Nothing goes to waste here!
Top guest reviews
Host:
owner and property manager took care of all our needs and easily available via textfirst and foremost jake was the most responsive kind and helpful host i’ve ever come acrossthe place seriously is more than what one could expect and the jake and sarah are fantastic hostexcellent host and great locationgood collection of dvds as well for movie nights hosts were very communicative and helpfulLocation:
location is an easy drive to local restaurants and little grocerieswe also like to hike and found some great hikes close by as wellabsolute paradise beautiful views secluded location starlit nights by the poolwhat a wonderful place to stay on stwe absolutely loved this placeCleanliness:
it was clean and has everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi was reliable and air conditioning efficient which we only used overnightyou can expect spectacular views in a space that is clean and comfortablethe kitchen has everything you need and the grill by the pool was awesomethe pool was great for the day we just wanted to chill and grill out and hang outwe enjoyed the pool and used the weber grill to make our freshly caught fish
8. Villa Sea View, Mahogany Run, St. Thomas (from USD 788)
Enjoy a picture-perfect and luxurious holiday at Villa Sea View. This cliffside Airbnb rental is located within Mahogany Run, one of the most exclusive communities on the island. On a clear day, you can even catch views of neighboring British Virgin Islands from the terraces or outdoor pool area.
All bedrooms are air-conditioned to make your nights comfortable. Magens Bay and Sapphire Beach are within walking distance of the property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great view peaceful the host was very nice with all my questionsgood communication from the owner’s endcarrie was the best host i’ve ever encounteredLocation:
this place is beautiful located on a bluffthis house was amazing the location was so beautifulit is a great location minutes from magens and cokie beaches 15 minutes to shopsthis place has an incredible listing but it doesn’t begin to show how beautiful the location actually isCleanliness:
amazing views great communication safe area and cleanextremely nice view from the house and very clean & spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi was excellentabsolutely a stunning view from every roomsea view villa is amazing the house is so comfortable and offers incredible views around the clock
9. Glenda's Fancy II, Christiansted, St. Croix (from USD 100)
Glenda’s Fancy II is a cozy rental surrounded by lush tropical foliage. You can admire the treetops and grounds from the second-floor wraparound deck. This space is furnished with several seating and dining areas for al fresco relaxation. It can get hot here, but the bedroom has air conditioning. Meanwhile, the main living areas are furnished with ceiling fans.
After having fun in the sand or swimming at the beach, rinse off all that salt in the outdoor shower. You’re also free to go and pick avocados and bananas from the on-site yard.
Top guest reviews
Host:
glenda and keith were amazing hostsglenda and keith are such nice hosts and made us feel so welcomeglenda & keith are wonderful hostsglenda is a gracious and welcoming hostglenda & keith are lovely and considerate hostsLocation:
great location with short drive to christianstedwonderful central location and nice spacea great location and a short drive to christiansted ctrbeautiful home great sucluded location that's still close to everythinggreat place in a really beautiful forestry locationCleanliness:
clean comfortable and cozyt was super clean and well maintainedthe place was clean and thoughtfully decoratednice clean place and neighborhoodthe apartment was roomy clean and privateRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
sleeping on the couch in the living room is a possibility but it'll be twenty degrees warmercomfortable living room with smart tvi loved the kitchen living space etc
10. Ginger Thomas, Northside Valley, St. Croix (from USD 605)
Ginger Thomas is a Caribbean-style Airbnb rental that’s packed with eco-friendly amenities. Both the sun and wind power the home, while rainwater is conserved and filtered for further use. There’s no air conditioning, but you can expect cool breezes thanks to the shade trees that envelop the property. In the daytime, listen to birdsong. And at night, gaze at the dark and clear night sky.
You can also sample some of the local produce, with pineapples, mangoes, and avocados available for picking (if they’re in season). Guests staying here have access to the washing machine at the main house, so there’s no need to worry about your laundry.
Top guest reviews
Host:
ginger was a great hostginger was a wonderful hostshe was attentive and kind at all timesthe hosts were very hospitable and provided great recommendations and were easily available to usit was just so beautiful there and the owner ginger was very nice and helpful tooLocation:
it's a beautiful location that is well pricedthe eco village is an amazing placevery isolated but access to beaches restaurants and groceries i are pretty closewe were well located in close proximity to beautiful quiet beaches and the lovely lighthouse hikewe loved coming home to our villa after swimming and snorkeling at the close by beachesCleanliness:
the clean filtered water was an unexpected surprise it was very drinkableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bedroom had a nice breeze - you don’t need air conditioningthere was a nice outdoor patio that had a view of the water and an outdoor shower
Have an unforgettable trip in the U.S. Virgin Islands
No need to scour the internet for other recommendations. Pick any of the above listed top Airbnb rentals in the U.S. Virgin Islands. After that, you’ll be one step closer to your dream vacation in America’s Caribbean Paradise.
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