From Turks and Caicos to St Martin, 9 Resorts With Their Own Luxe Villas

By: Bob Curley - November 6, 2021

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The privacy of a luxury villa paired with the services of a full-service resort is a special kind of heaven for a romantic or family vacation, and it’s a marriage of service and amenities that you’ll find at some of the top resorts in the Caribbean, including:

The Shore Club, Turks and Caicos There are no more spectacular resort villas than those at the Shore Club Long Bay, the leading resort in Turks and Caicos. A resort’s Estate Villas are set on 850 feet of beachfront on Long Bay; each villa has 8,800 square feet of living space, with either four, five or six-bedroom configurations. The decor is marvelous; each comes with its own private butler and dedicated housekeeper and, of course, its own private pool.

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