Space, sleek design and stunning sunset and ocean views

Villa Axel Rocks lies in the heart of St. Bart’s in the capital city of Gustavia. A relaxed vibe permeates the town, and Villa Axel Rocks gives guests the chance to discover the island’s history along with the change to explore Shell Beach, an unusual sea shell beach just a short walk from the harbor. Guests might walk to the secluded beach, enjoy a cozy cafe, or spend some time in one of the town’s numerous boutiques. Conveniently positioned just mere minutes away from nightlife and all that Gustavia has to offer, Villa Axel Rocks, with its idyllic sunset views and exclusive hillside location, is the ideal place for anyone looking to vacation in St. Barts. The tropical paradise that is St. Barts is easy to enjoy from the wide, stone terrace of Villa Axel Rocks. Listen to the sounds of nature or pop in your favorite tunes to play on the villa’s outdoor sound system. Fire up the gas grill–or have our concierge arrange for a private chef to come in and cater to your gastronomical whims–while you dine al fresco and soak in the views of the hills and the sea. When it’s come to cool off, simply step into the infinity pool to feel and feel at one with the landscape and enjoy a drink at the pool’s swim-up bar, a rare residential feature. Inside, the living area emphasizes the beachfront location through thoughtful design: walls of windows and glass doors lead to ocean views. Everyone will enjoy the wet bar and billiards table and easy of indoor-outdoor living. This villa also has a unique, artistic flair that adds a chic, contemporary feel to the vacation home. With sleek furnishings, posh dining chairs, updated light fixtures, sculptures, and artwork, Villa Axel Rocks is the perfect villa for the sophisticated traveler–especially one who loves to entertain or enjoy fine dining. The well-appointed kitchen comes complete with professional-grade equipment, an espresso machine, and two floor-to-ceiling refrigerators–perfect for chefs-at-heart and foodies alike. Two glass doors close the kitchen off from the living area, which is great for when you’d like a concierge to arrange for a private chef to come in and cater to your party. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom Villa Axel Rocks sleep 8. Each room has a Euro king-sized bed, HDTV, en-suite bathroom with rain head shower, seating areas, terrace, and magnificent views. Next to one of the master bedrooms there is a staff room with an extendable single bed suitable for a child or a nanny. The bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and a separate entrance.

Photography: @LaurentBenoît