St. John holiday homes

Why visit St. John

• Stunning Beaches: St. John boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Virgin Islands National Park: Explore this expansive park, offering hiking trails and diverse wildlife in a breathtaking natural setting.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and hiking, catering to both families and solo travellers.
• Charming Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant island life, from local markets to cultural experiences.
• Relaxing Accommodations: Stay in beautiful lodgings along the south shore, providing easy access to the island’s attractions.

Top attractions in St. John

St. John is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers seeking a scenic getaway. With its beautiful beaches, serene bays, and the captivating Virgin Islands National Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities suited for families and solo travellers alike. Whether you're looking for beach access or a family vacation, St. John offers an ideal island escape where nature and relaxation come together seamlessly.

• Trunk Bay: Famous for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, Trunk Bay offers a quintessential beach experience. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkelling along the underwater trail.
• Virgin Islands National Park: This expansive park features lush landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. Experience adventure and breathtaking scenery while exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the Virgin Islands.
• Cinnamon Bay Beach: Known for its tranquil atmosphere, Cinnamon Bay Beach is ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. Enjoy the picturesque views, swimming, and the surrounding lush vegetation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in St. John, indulge in a relaxing body treatment at The Self Centre, and don’t miss the Skyride to Paradise Point for stunning views. Enjoy outdoor adventures and the tranquil vibes, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting St. John can enjoy a lively day at Lionel Roberts Stadium, located 20.9km away. This sports facility offers a vibrant atmosphere, making it a fantastic spot for kids to soak up the local sports culture and enjoy some family-friendly activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the St. John Eco Hike & Snorkel Adventure for stunning scenery and outdoor fun. Visit St. John Spice for unique local goods and explore Mongoose Junction for shopping and entertainment, perfect for family gatherings. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful island.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in St. John

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your search effectively. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to St. John with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to St. John with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to St. John: For many families, a holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting St. John: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in St. John

St. John, a tropical paradise in the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a stunning escape for visitors seeking sun-soaked beaches and breathtaking ocean views. Perfect for outdoor adventures, this island boasts beautiful accommodations along its south shore, making it an ideal getaway. Explore nearby regions to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy unique excursions that capture the essence of island life. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure on your St. John holiday.

• Estate Chocolate Hole and Great Cruz Bay: Nestled on the picturesque shores of St. John, Estate Chocolate Hole and Great Cruz Bay is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor adventures, and stunning scenery. This area is renowned for its pristine beaches and scenic bay views, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can indulge in luxurious resorts and rejuvenating spa treatments, while nearby attractions such as the Virgin Islands National Park provide ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks. The captivating landscape and tranquil atmosphere make this locale an ideal getaway.
• Monte: Monte is a serene village that captures the essence of outdoor living, with its lush surroundings and breathtaking beach vistas. Located in close proximity to both tranquil bays and the national park, Monte is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy various underwater sports, and the local resorts provide a comfortable base for exploring the area. The beautiful scenery and vibrant marine life make Monte a must-visit destination for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.
• Fish Bay: Fish Bay is another stunning village located on the enchanting island of St. John. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty, this area is ideal for those who love the beach and keen to explore. With access to hiking trails and exciting water sports, Fish Bay invites adventure seekers to immerse themselves in nature. The proximity to the national park and breathtaking beaches ensures that visitors will have plenty of opportunities to discover the island’s rich flora and fauna while enjoying the tranquil bay views.

Best time to go to St. John

If you're planning a trip to St. John, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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