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White Bay Villas & Beach ClubvsGuana Island
White Bay Villas & Seaside Cottages and Guana Island are both highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Guana Island scores slightly better than White Bay Villas & Seaside Cottages. Guana Island is ranked #8 in British Virgin Islands with praise from 6 reviewers including Hideaway Report, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.
White Bay Villas & Beach Club
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
Oyster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
White Bay, Jost Van Dyke
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
- Beach
"Beautiful views and friendly staff keep guests coming back to these hilltop...villas and cottages. The villas are well-designed self-catering units." Full review
"You’ll find a relaxed vibe inside the 10 hillside retreats, which all have spectacular views of St. Thomas and St. John and are equipped with full kitchens and cool tile-floored rooms." Full review
"Casual, beachfront villas and cottages welcome guests on a small, off-the-beaten-path island."
Mid-Range
"For guests seeking apartment-style rentals on Jost Van Dyke, White Bay is a solid option." Full review
"With its eye-candy sea views and easy access to a white-sand beach, this is a real find and a first-rate, secluded retreat" Full review
"It rents out viewtastic beachfront villas, ranging from one-bedroom cottages to three-bedroom spreads. All units have a kitchen and wi-fi. Rentals typically are for weekly stays." Full review
Guana Island
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Jetsetter
Hideaway Report
Frommer's
Guana Island
From $695/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
- Tennis Court
"Guana is the closest you'll get to a private island without a five-figures-a-day tab: Think a maximum of 36 guests spread over seven beaches."
"Here's a good resort if you want to stroll the hillsides, snorkel around the reefs, swim at its seven beaches, and still enjoy some degree of comfort." Full review
"A mere 30 guests share 850 acres at this remote retreat off Tortola’s north coast. There are seven lovely beaches scattered around the island."
"Guests seeking a private island resort who don't want to shell out for Richard Branson's Necker Island might want to consider this private 850-acre island close off the north shore of Tortola." Full review
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Also worth requesting is Harbour House, which sits atop the hill, and is available with one or two bedrooms.
"Privately-owned castaway resort with private terraces, miles of nature trails, and a gourmet restaurant." Full review
91.0
"Utterly tranquil, mostly undeveloped private island 20 minutes north of Tortola with seaview cottages and villas." Full review
"Guana Island was purchased in 1974 by dedicated conservationists Henry and Gloria Jarecki, and it’s both a nature preserve and wildlife sanctuary. This is one stunning landscape: Upon..." Full review