Top 10 Vacation Rentals In St Croix, USVI - Updated 2024

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Alexander 
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St Croix is the largest among the islands that comprise the US Virgin Islands. It’s 28 mi (44 km) long and 84 sq mi (217.6 sq km) in area. Surrounded by blue waters and white sandy beaches, St Croix is a great place for scuba diving and deep-sea fishing. Aside from water activities, there is much to do on this wonderful island. Visitors can tour the island on a horse or take a tour through its many culinary establishments. You can also visit Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve or St George Village Botanical Gardens. Whatever it is that you are planning to do on the island, read on for the top vacation rentals in St Croix, USVI.

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 April 11, 2024.

1. Oceanfront cottage for two (from USD 255)

Every corner of this cottage is perfect for unwinding. Enjoy the ocean breeze or marvel at the view of the beach through the floor-to-ceiling window at the foot of your bed. Enjoy sitting on the cottage’s spacious patio while watching kayakers and windsurfers or even pelicans and turtles.

You can walk or bike within the gated community or participate in any number of activities on the island, such as water sports, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, sailing, surfing, or kitesurfing, just to name a few. Enjoy evenings in this cozy cottage by watching a movie from the sofa or from the kitchen island.

Stayed at this property?
Christiansted, VI, U.S. Virgin Islands
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
this cottage was very clean and comfortable
Host:
the owners are incredibly welcoming and helpful
the host were very understanding & helpful about rescheduling
and the host were great friendly and extremely helpful
they were available by email and text for any questions and helpful hints about the island
chad was very responsive to any questions and they had great recommendations on things to do/good restaurants
Location:
great location to everything on the island
there is a nice grocery store close by
the neighborhood was extremely quiet and great for evening walks
the neighborhood was very nice quiet and safe
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2. Upscale villa on a cliff overlooking the sea (from USD 642)

Situated on a cliff overlooking the sea, this villa features three luxurious separate suites, each with its own private terrace and stunning views. If you feel like unwinding, you can also swim in the infinity pool. If you want to be closer to the water, the villa is just a short walk from Jack and Isaac Bays.

Inside, you’ll discover tasteful décor with lovely touches. The open-plan kitchen and living area lead to a large terrace. This terrace is a great place to hang out since it comes with gas and charcoal grills and a table and chairs for alfresco dining.

Stayed at this property?
Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
villa 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furnishings are lovely and comfortable
it was very comfortable the view is breathtaking
the pool and veranda were everything we hoped it would be we cannot wait to go back
Cleanliness:
( even for carry out) it was incredibly clean and i am very particular
everything at this property is spotless and in perfect working order
Host:
liz and bill were excellent hosts and colette was great to work with thank you so much
Location:
location house and pool awesome
the house is superb but even better is the location
there was a beautiful beach that no one used that was about a 15 min walk away
there were lots of cute places for pics at the boardwalk which the girls enjoyed
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3. Beautiful condo right on the beach (from USD 160)

Steps from the white sands of Sugar Beach, this completely renovated condo on the ground floor is loaded with amenities. Situated on the North Shore of St. Croix, the property affords guests easy access to stunningly beautiful beaches and magnificent rain forests. There are also a lot of shopping venues and restaurants nearby.

You can dip your feet in the ocean or cool off in the property’s expansive swimming pool. You can also kick back and watch a movie in the living room or prepare a delicious meal in the unit’s fully equipped and modern kitchen. End your day cuddling on the crisp linens of the plush and cozy bed.

Stayed at this property?
75 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioners worked great to keep us cool for sleeping
the room/space had a great beach feel and updated amenities
it would have been great to have a couple of beach chairs and a laundry basket
Cleanliness:
was clean and recently remodeled
the condo was very clean and had everything you need
very updated and clean with plenty of your households comforts
everything was just as described in the listing everything was super clean and up to date
super clean with beach access right out the back door
Host:
owners are very responsive and provide all you need
owners are quick to respond to messages and very helpful highly recommend renting a car
good communication from owner
communication with owners was superb
Location:
good location and easy access to town
the location is awesome about 1 mile from the boardwalk
christiansted boardwalk area is very close and offers up good eats
we only left to grocery shop and to shore dive - best way to keep our distance
my friend and i would highly recommend with location for a couple or a couple of friends
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4. Romantic villa with stunning views (from USD 250)

A favorite destination for honeymooners and couples, this luxurious villa overlooks Salt River Bay. With an enormous porch spanning 500 sq ft (46.5 sq m), it’s a wonderful place to enjoy amazing views of the bay and its surrounding area.

On the property, there is a shared pool with a barbecue grill, making it the perfect place where couples can hang out under the sun. Inside this opulent villa, you will discover well-designed interiors. The open-plan living and kitchen area is spacious, while the bedroom is comfortable.

Stayed at this property?
92 reviews   Wifi Available
bungalow 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amenities pool and view were fantastic
all the comforts of home are here and the kitchen knives were actually sharp
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and well-stocked as mentioned in other reviews
beautiful view awesome pool very clean and comfortable
Host:
the owner was welcoming with directions and helpful with advice on what to do
alex was the most gracious host and made us feel right at home
alex is a great host available to answer any questions but gives you plenty of space
wonderful place to stay wonderful host as well
alex is a great host allowing lots of privacy but also accessible for any issues
Location:
judith's fancy is a lovely neighborhood and sailor's rest is a fantastic place to stay in it
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5. Mountaintop villa with pool (from USD 125)

This villa features beautiful views of the horizon, making it the ideal place for those who want a change of scenery. If you are not windsurfing or scuba diving, you can have fun in the swimming pool. You can also sit in a hot tub and watch the sunset or grill some steak after a day of frolicking in the blue waters of the Caribbean Sea.

For some indoor fun, play a game of billiards in the villa’s sophisticated living room while having drinks with friends. Cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen, then dine on a unique table. Once you’re tired, drift off to dreamland on the villa’s plush beds.

Stayed at this property?
frederiksted, saint croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
villa 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool feels great and the views from the deck at sunset are amazing
amenities were superb (even to our high standards as bed & breakfast innkeepers ourselves)
the pool was great after day at the beach and sunsets from the deck are amazing
the 2 bedroom apartment was perfect for the two of us
apartment was perfect
Host:
miro was a wonderful host
security provided by 2 very friendly dobermans
beautiful property that the owner is continuously improving
however the owner provided us with a 5 gal bottled water jug to make that an easy process
miro (property owner) was more than accommodating friendly and polite
Location:
excellent location to reach nearby fredericksted and only a short drive to the hustle and bustle of christened
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6. Three-bedroom cottage with sea views (from USD 250)

Looking like something from a storybook, this seaside cottage is the perfect place for five people. It’s located on the historic and private Estate Cane Garden on the South Shores of St Croix. A grocery store, an open-air market, a cinema, and a gym are all within a 10-minute drive from this lovely cottage.

Aside from being located steps from the beach, this home is comfortable and furnished with all sorts of amenities that will make guests feel at home. These amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, three bedrooms, and free Wi-Fi access.

Stayed at this property?
50 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the utility room has a nice washer/dryer and beach essentials (cooler toys floaties boogie boards)
theresa also graciously provided an array of goodies for breakfast
Cleanliness:
the property is extremely clean and very well maintained
theresa has this place so clean so warm so comfortable and fully stocked
the inside is clean and cozy the outside is a paradise
the cottage is beautiful and spotless inside and out and the location is unreal
the cottage is as it appears has been nicely updated and is clean
Host:
owner gave great advice for restaurants and excursions
the host theresa is amazing
theresa’s reputation as a super host is well deserved
she was very welcoming and made it seem we lived there and she was a friendly neighboor
she is an amazingly wonderful host and even better of a human
Location:
great private beach nice location less than 5 miles to town
if you are looking for a quiet clean relaxing location we definitely recommend this location
there is no better place on earth for relaxing
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7. Lovely apartment with private deck (from USD 160)

Located just steps from the beach, this lovely apartment allows you to feel the wonderful breeze on your skin, hear the sound of the crashing waves, and smell the sea. The apartment can accommodate up to four people with one bedroom and two beds – perfect for a beach trip with friends.

Watch the sunrise from the private deck or have cocktails by the pool as you watch the sunset. You can grill some of your favorite food on the unit’s barbecue grill or prepare a quick meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Finish the day by resting in the bedroom, which comes with air conditioning.

Stayed at this property?
46 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from the private patio is amazing (the private pool isn't too shabby either )
the furniture inside and out is very comfortable
the private terrace with super comfortable seating and spectacular views is absolutely incredible
the patio or deck has couches tables comfort sun or shade
the bed and furniture are extremely comfortable the kitchen has everything you’d need plus more
Cleanliness:
very clean high quality bedding and towels
the apartment was clean comfortable and quiet
the apartment was clean and neat
it is exceptionally clean inviting and beautiful inside and out
she also made us a delicious run cake the apartment was spotless and had everything we needed
Host:
the owner is nice and helpful
she so friendly and thoughtful
she was the perfect host and thought of everything to make it feel like home
she is so thoughtful generous and kind
she was incredibly welcoming helpful and accommodating and treated us like friends rather than temporary guests
Location:
lisa's place is truly a paradise
there are plenty of beaches close by and the better restaurants are on this side of the island
we loved staying at lisa’s place
lisa is super friendly and her place is amazing
the place looks even better in person with the cute personal touches lisa has added
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8. Intimate cottage (from USD 116)

This cozy cottage has one bedroom and can accommodate up to two guests, making it a wonderful place for couples. Offering panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea, the spacious patio is the best spot to spend time together. As it is a five-minute drive from the beach, the unit offers quick access to water activities, such as scuba diving, windsurfing, or just swimming.

The inside of the home is bright and comes with windows on almost every side of the wall. The bedroom has a king-size bed. In front of it is a window, which means you and your loved one can watch the horizon together. The living area leads to the deck, where couples can share a drink with wonderful views as the backdrop.

Stayed at this property?
38 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
both the couch and bed were super comfortable
the cottage has air conditioning but the breeze is so pleasant it is not necessarily to use
the cottage was adorable comfortable and well-appointed
Cleanliness:
unit was clean with a comfortable bed
the house is clean and spacious for 2-3 people
loved the place clean near the cane bay nightlife
property owner was extremely nice and personable the unit was clean and very well equipped
Host:
owner mike an excellent resource of info and recommendations
our stay was phenomenal michael was the absolute best host
the owner michael graciously met me down the hill so that i could follow him to the location
michael and barbara are wonderful hosts
the hosts have created a beautiful tropical setting with beautiful plants and flowers all around the house
Location:
michael was very helpful great location
this is an amazing location
if you enjoy being away from the hustle and bustle of town this location is ideal
the central location on the island makes it very easy to check out all the sights
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9. Bright house with full kitchen

Located on St Croix’s North Shore, this home boasts some of the best views in the area. Beautifully remodeled, the home is bright and comes with a pool and a deck, from where you can hear the waves crashing on the shore. Steps away from the property, you’ll find a scuba shop that offers rentals. The beach is also just a short walk away. You’ll also be pleased to know that there is a golf course just 10 minutes away.

In the master bedroom, you can watch a movie on a flatscreen TV or drift off to sleep on a memory foam mattress. The house also has a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, and coffee-making facilities, to name a few. A grill beside the swimming pool is available, too.

Stayed at this property?
101 reviews   Wifi Available
House 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:
outstanding views and the pool provides a nice touch
the views are spectacular we loved the pool patio and well stocked kitchen with gas stove
the house is equipped with all the amenities for a comfortable stay
the cottage is welcoming and comfortable
we enjoyed the pool in the afternoons and watching the sunset from the outside covered deck
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and well organized
the house was spotless and the beds were very comfortable
home was fully stocked clean and comfortable layout
the home was clean and nice
Host:
the owner and manager did a great job answering our questions before and while at the house
the owners concierge and property manager are a pleasure to work with
easy to work with owners and property manager
heaven kevin was a wonderful and communicative host and collette was genuine and thoughtful
lauren and colette were wonderful to deal with too and quick to respond as were the owners beforehand
Location:
also a perfect location
very quiet and secure neighborhood
exactly as shown amazing location and view highly recommend
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10. Spacious accommodation surrounded by greenery

This condo is a beach lover’s paradise. As soon as you arrive, you will be greeted by beautiful flowers and stunning views of ocean waves crashing on the beach. Inside this spacious two-bedroom condo, you’ll discover a bright and open-plan living and dining area that leads to a patio.

The kitchen is fully equipped with marble counters and modern appliances that allow you to easily prepare a delicious meal after a day at the beach. At night, you can enjoy a restful sleep in the cozy bedrooms, each with its own air conditioner.

Stayed at this property?
102 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
split ac's throughout make it a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
condo was clean and well-maintained
the condo is very clean and well maintained
the unit was clean and very well-equipped
st croix is clean and the people are friendly
the bedding and bathrooms were clean and that’s most important to me
Host:
the owners are very responsive
easy communication with owner great directions and overall help with activities and ideas
Location:
a great location on the beach close to bars and restaurants with great food
colony cove is in a great location on the island -- pretty handy to everything
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Make memories in St Croix

St Croix guarantees a memorable vacation, especially with its unique attractions, water sports, and wonderful views. This island also has lovely homes that offer wonderful views and top-notch amenities. Make memories in St Croix by booking any of its best vacation rentals and discovering its many attractions.

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