Suspended above the cliffs of Pointe Milou, Villa Arapede is a historic two-bedroom villa. Here, minimalist architecture meets raw natural beauty. The villa features organic textures, vaulted wood ceilings, and a cliff-edge plunge pool. It is one of the most distinctive St Barthelemy vacation rentals. Couples and small groups will discover a poetic retreat, where design and ocean panoramas blend seamlessly.
A Piece of Architectural Poetry Suspended Over the Sea
This historic 2‑bedroom villa is perched elegantly atop the cliffs of Pointe Milou. It blends minimalist design with organic textures, exposed concrete, wooden paneling, vaulted ceilings, offering both history and luxury.
Architecture & Layout
Harmoniously integrated into its rocky perch, the villa comprises a main living pavilion and a separate bungalow, seamlessly linked by a terrace and small pool, creating an immersive connection with nature.
Suites & Interiors
Bedroom 1 (Main House): Queen bed, vaulted wood ceilings, A/C, ensuite bathroom, sweeping ocean views.
Bedroom 2 (Separate Bungalow): Queen bed, A/C, ensuite bathroom, with added privacy and equally stunning sea views.
Interiors feature minimalist comforts, organic materials, and a layout designed to frame ocean views throughout.
Shared Social Spaces
The open-concept living area includes a fully equipped kitchen, generous dining, and a lounge that flows freely onto the terrace, ideal for shared evenings under the sky.
Pool & Outdoor Features
A glass-enclosed plunge pool perched on the edge of the cliff invites you to unwind while immersed in breathtaking views. Sun loungers and an al‑fresco dining setup complete the experience.
Signature Service
Every stay at Villa Arapede is enriched by our Signature Service, with chef and butler services included free of charge, curated to elevate the villa’s serene architecture and natural beauty.
- Bedrooms (2 Total)
- Queen-suite in main house, vaulted ceilings, A/C, ensuite
- Queen-suite in independent bungalow with ocean views and ensuite
- Bathrooms
- Two ensuite bathrooms, each with modern amenities and beautiful surroundings
- Kitchen
- Fully equipped, modern kitchen integrated into open-plan living
- Dining & Living Areas
- Air-conditioned great room with vaulted ceilings, dining for six, indoor-outdoor flow
- Outdoor Features
- Glass-enclosed plunge pool, sun deck, al‑fresco dining terrace with cliff-edge views
- Services & Inclusions
- Housekeeping, linens, towels, concierge, pool/garden maintenance; optional chef and experiences available
- Location
- At the end of Pointe Milou peninsula, minutes from Lorient and St‑Jean beaches (~5–10 min drive), and ~15 min from Gustavia and the airport.
Private Chef & Multilingual Local Butler included, at No Extra Charge
Chef Experience:
- Each villa comes with its own private chef at no extra cost.
- Your private chef will prepare the delicious gourmet dishes that elevate your dining experience during your stay in St Barts.
- Each fine dining experience is customised to your dietary preferences and desires. Sample an vast array of dishes only limited by your desire and your appetite.
- Enjoy your meals upon request, ask for any style of international cuisine your taste buds crave, favourite dishes from back home or explore the local French-Creole cuisine.
- Our chefs specialise in a wide variety of fine dining experiences.
Butler Service:
- Relax with a seamless luxury experience made special by your multilingual butler without the price point of your rental changing.
- We want your stay to be exclusive, private, and tailored to your needs so your only job on the island will be to relax and have fun.
- Discover the island without a language barrier when you stay with us you get a complimentary Multilingual Butler to serve your every need.
- If you don’t speak English, or French, which are the main languages of the island, with your butler you’ll still be able to navigate St. Barts and easily communicate with locals and other travellers.
- Your butler wants to make your experience in St Barts bespoke by: mixing your cocktails, driving to the beach ahead of you to set up umbrellas and lounge chairs, and guide you to popular or exclusive island experiences.
Our Guest Experience Concierge service transforms your St. Barts getaway into an unforgettable luxury experience tailored precisely to your needs.
From the moment you book your villa, our dedicated team works behind the scenes to ensure every aspect of your stay exceeds expectations.
Your personal concierge will:
- Arrange all your transportation from arrival to departure
- Create custom itineraries based on your interests
- Secure reservations exclusive restaurants found in St. Barts
- Organize activities from yacht charters to snorkeling expeditions
- Provide 24/7 travel expertise and guest support services throughout your stay
Our concierge experts hold the secrets that are set to open you to the St. Barts hidden venues and most coveted experiences. For you, they’ll arrange anything you want from a private sunset champagne picnic on a secluded beach to a helicopter tour of St. Barts stunning coastline. Our guest services specialize in making your experience one of a kind.
Leave the details to us while you immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty and sophistication that makes St. Barts the Caribbean’s crown jewel of luxury travel.
- “An intimate, sun-kissed retreat where timeless design meets unbroken ocean panoramas.
- Villa Arapede stands out for its poetic blend of architecture and sea, an invitation to slow down and savor each view, moment, and memory.
Perfect for couples and small groups seeking privacy and design.
Villa Arapede in Pointe Milou, St Barts is a two-bedroom cliffside villa with a glass-enclosed plunge pool, ocean views, and concierge service.
Villa Arapede – Cliffside Romantic Villa in Pointe Milou, St Barts
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Admire panoramic views of the endless Caribbean from every room, where the villa appears to float above the sea.
Private Chef & Multilingual Local
Butler Included, at No Extra Charge
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Cocktails with a View
Unwind poolside with handcrafted cocktails as the Atlantic stretches endlessly before you, sunlight dancing on the water, a soft breeze in the palms, and every sip paired with panoramic ocean views.
Gourmet by the Shore
Experience the art of fine dining in your private beachfront villa, where a dedicated chef crafts exquisite, island-inspired meals just steps from the sea, whether it’s a candlelit dinner under the stars or a barefoot lunch with waves as your soundtrack.