What are THIRDHOME members saying about their luxury home exchange trips to St. John, USVI and Beaver Creek Colorado?
THIRDHOME Exchange members recently returned from St. John and Beaver Creek. Keep reading to learn about their THIRDHOME travel experiences!
The Hills St. John – 3 Bedroom | St. John, USVI
This modern-day vacationers’ oasis, offers a variety of three-bedroom condominium-style villas that comfortably accommodate up to six guests. Each villa features a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, private verandas and pools, in addition to all the comforts of home. This incredible destination has been elevated to new levels of sophisticated Caribbean charm. The discerning traveler will find every detail has been beautifully refreshed and enhanced.
THIRDHOME member Contessa says, “We had a wonderful stay in St. John last week! The residence is up on the hill with spectacular views, big patio, all three bedrooms are a nice size with room for all your things. Very comfortable beds. We liked being this close to town vs. the other side of the island. The onsite staff were also very accommodating providing beach chairs and a small cooler. Felt very safe with COVID precautions there and all over the island. Everyone is so happy to have tourists, the customer service everywhere was top notch. We can’t wait to return!” Click here to read more of Contessa’s review.
Beaver Creek Luxury | Beaver Creek, Colorado
Beaver Creek Luxury offers stunning views of Beaver Creek Mountain in a beautifully landscaped setting. Generous living spaces, a kitchen with granite slab countertops and alder cabinets, a generous master suite, family room and six bedrooms offer plenty of room to enjoy this beautiful home. The spacious in-home theater and and spa make for a relaxing evening after a day of hitting the slopes! This luxury residence is also located just minutes away from the main chairlift making the mountain easily accessible.
THIRDHOME member Gerry says, “Enjoyed this home as one of our best ever THIRDHOME stays. Great location close to the mountain with the shuttle making it very convenient to hit the slopes on short notice. Enjoyed the fireplaces throughout the home. Love the theater room, and of course, the spa for relaxing apres ski . We’ll be back!” Click here to read more of Gerry’s review.
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What are THIRDHOME members saying about their luxury home exchange trips to Barbados and Key West this week?
Sea Turtle Villa | Black Rock, Barbados
Located at the south end of the Platinum Coast of Barbados, Sea Turtle Villa offers panoramic views of the Caribbean and direct beach access. The villa was built in the 1960’s and recently underwent a full refurbishment to offer 3 exclusive and luxuriously decorated bedrooms for guests to enjoy. Kensington Oval, the main sporting facility on Barbados that is mainly used for cricket, is within walking distance! This beach bungalow is also 4.5 miles from both Holetown and St. Lawrence, putting it between both major restaurant and nightlife areas on the island. Sea Turtle Villa will not disappoint island lovers!
THIRDHOME member Noel says, “We loved our stay at Sea Turtle and had a wonderful time swimming with the turtles in Barbados. The host provided everything we needed to know in order to enjoy not only the home but also our stay on the island.” Click here to read more of Noel’s review.
The Spanish Lime House | Key West, Florida
The Spanish Lime House is located in Key West on a quiet Old Town street. It is within walking distance to art galleries, a great fitness studio, some of the best Key West restaurants and just around the corner from the famous Key West Cemetery. While offering modern comforts and simple living, each room opens to a porch which is great for reading, relaxing and taking in the neighborhood. The Spanish Lime House offers 2 bedrooms that are uniquely decorated to fit the light and airy mood of the entire house. This is the perfect residence for exploring Key West!
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Do you have a luxury Caribbean vacation on the mind but aren’t sure what island to choose for your next trip? Find inspiration below with recommendations on what to do on each Caribbean island and where to stay. All of the gorgeous properties below are part of THIRDHOME, the world’s most luxurious home exchange. Read below to find out what island is most your style, and get ready to start packing your swimsuit and sunglasses!
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Anguilla
What to do: You’ll want to walk along the brilliant white-sand beach at Shoal Bay East and grab a cocktail at one of the laid-back bars that are scattered along the beach. If scuba diving is of interest to you, Prickly Pear Cays has an underwater cavern where you can dive by sunken shipwrecks.
Where to stay: Click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in Anguilla.
Antigua and Barbuda
What to do: Antigua is known for its picture-perfect beaches. Visit Half Moon Bay beach and bodysurf or snorkel. If you are a history enthusiast, Nelson’s Dockyard National Park was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016 and was once the Caribbean base of the British Royal Navy.
Where to stay: Reserve this spectacular 6-bedroom home with expansive ocean views or click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in Antigua and Barbuda.
Aruba
What to do: Snorkel to view the USS Antilla shipwreck that has turned into an artificial reef, which means it is covered in bright coral and sea life. If you are feeling adventurous, take a hike through Arikok National Wildlife Park to a natural pool that is protected by limestone to break the waves of the ocean.
Where to stay: Stay in a tropical villa nestled on 3 private acres or click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in Aruba.
Bahamas
What to do: If you are taking a family trip, visit Aquaventure Waterpark on Paradise Island and spend all day playing in the 141-acre waterpark. If you are looking for a more adult-oriented activity, go to Arawak Cay (in Nassau) over the weekends when they hold a big fish fry party complete with food, daiquiri bars and reggae music.
Where to stay: Enjoy a luxurious week at The Reef Atlantis or click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in the Bahamas.
Barbados
What to do: For a leisurely stroll with beautiful views, walk along the boardwalk at Rockley Beach. Or, visit Paynes Bay Beach for particularly calm waters that are great for swimming.
Where to stay: Click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in Barbados.
Cayman Islands
What to do: Two million tourists visit the Cayman Islands each year, making it an extremely popular spot for luxury Caribbean vacations. While visiting, make sure to take an afternoon to go to Starfish Point, where the calm waters protect thousands of starfish. You can easily spot them, so no snorkel gear is needed.
Where to stay: Click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in the Cayman Islands.
Dominican Republic
What to do: Take a day trip to Peninsula de Samana for ample whale watching opportunities. For a slow-paced activity, relax on Playa Rincon, which is a gorgeous beach that has a thick palm forest on one side and the ocean on the other.
Where to stay: Spend a week in a beautiful 4-bedroom oceanfront villa or click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in the Dominican Republic.
Guadeloupe
What to do: Guadeloupe is an archipelago of islands that all boast incredible natural beauty. You can visit dark-sand beaches on Place de Malendure or visit the traditional fishing village of Deshaies.
Where to stay: Vacation on a luxury catamaran yacht through THIRDHOME‘s Affiliation with TradeWinds.
Jamaica
What to do: Hike up to Blue Mountain Peak just before sunrise for a view that will stick in your memory forever. Or, visit Kingston for a plate of jerk chicken and a nightlife scene full of unique culture. You can take multiple luxury Caribbean vacations here and still not get bored.
Where to stay: Enjoy complete privacy while staying in an estate home on 55 acres of lush property or click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in Jamaica.
Puerto Rico
What to do: Take a walk down the vibrant and colorful streets of San Juan, which is the second-oldest European-founded settlement in the Americas. For a day at the beach, you can’t go wrong visiting Playa Flamenco, which stretches for a mile around a horseshoe-shaped bay.
Where to stay: Reserve a week at a resort property that directly overlooks a spectacular golf course or click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in Puerto Rico.
St. John
What to do: Two-thirds of St. John is a protected national park, which makes this calm island a beautiful retreat for those who love nature. Snorkel with sea turtles at Caneel Bay, which is within Virgin Islands National Park.
Where to stay: Click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in St. John.
St. Kitts and Nevis
What to do: This two-island nation is perfect for a low-key vacation. Spend a day wandering through the Botanical Gardens of Nevis to see orchids, palms, water lily ponds, bamboo groves and more.
Where to stay: Resort-style living is waiting for you at this beach club or you can click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in St. Kitts and Nevis.
St. Lucia
What to do: The twin peaks of the Pitons make for perfect views, but a very challenging hike. If you are up for the challenge, you will be rewarded with expansive views of the island and ocean. For a more relaxing activity, visit the most famous beach on the island, Sugar Beach. It is situated between the two Pitons, which create unique views and an interesting beach experience. Many travelers take luxury Caribbean vacations to St. Lucia for its combination of rugged landscape and beautiful beaches.
Where to stay: Click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in St. Lucia.
St. Maarten
What to do: There is plenty to do in the Dutch side of this island, and Maho Beach is definitely a must-see experience. Maho Beach is famous for being adjacent to Princess Juliana International Airport, which means planes fly incredibly close to the beach as they are landing.
Where to stay: Stay in a condo that has beachfront access only steps away or click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in St. Maarten.
St. Thomas
What to do: St. Thomas is one of the most popular destinations for luxury Caribbean vacations, with visitors returning multiple times. You won’t want to miss climbing up Blackbeard’s Castle, which was built in 1678, for harbor views. For a great beach experience, visit Magens Bay, which is packed with convenient amenities and has kayak rentals.
Where to stay: Bask in the sun at the Ritz-Carlton Destination Club or click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in St. Thomas.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
What to do: This chain of islands is in the heart of the Caribbean Sea, and is ideal for those who want to avoid crowds while vacationing. For a relaxed beach experience, visit Saltwhistle Bay where there is a collection of beautiful beaches with a low-key vibe.
Where to stay: Click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Trinidad and Tobago
What to do: Visiting Trinidad and Tobago offers a very unique island experience. Visit the Port of Spain which has authentic restaurants, local markets and a multitude of bars and clubs. For an interesting daytime activity, book a cocoa-cultivation tour in Brasso Seco.
Where to stay: Click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in Trinidad and Tobago.
Turks and Caicos
What to do: Anyone who has taken a lot of luxury Caribbean vacations has most likely visited Turks and Caicos. These tropical isles are a piece of paradise and the crown-jewel beach to visit during your trip is Grace Bay Beach.
Where to stay: Click here to view all THIRDHOME properties in Turks and Caicos.
After seeing this list, how many luxury Caribbean vacations are you going to reserve this year with your THIRDHOME membership? When reserving your week in the Caribbean, keep in mind that our in-house concierge can help you Enhance Your Stay with arranging the activities we have mentioned in this article and more!