




Set within the lush Lacour estate, Villa Botanist is a one-bedroom studio retreat designed as a botanical sanctuary in Gustavia’s vibrant heart. With layered textures, antique details, and a tropical courtyard that softens its urban location, it is one of the most distinctive St Barthelemy vacation rentals.
Where Urban Quiet Meets Botanical Reverie
Nestled within the lush Lacour family estate, Villa Botanist is a uniquely designed one-bedroom studio that brings the cozy charm of a botanical sanctuary to the heart of Gustavia.
Architecture & Layout
This studio apartment, set within a verdant tropical courtyard in Gustavia’s center, blends botanical inspiration with compact luxury. Located in Sibarth’s famed estate alongside a handful of other curated suites, it balances immersive green surroundings with easy access to the island’s urban rhythm.
Suites & Interiors
Bedroom/Living Studio: Features a European king-size colonial bed, air conditioning, and an ensuite bathroom with a rain-head shower and dressing area.
Warm, textured design layers, think old wood, wicker, velvet, linen, botanical prints, vintage checkered tiles, and antique rugs, create a peaceful, enveloping tone.
A frame TV with Apple TV and Netflix, built-in wardrobes, and a programmable safe bring modern ease to this tactile retreat.
Shared Social Spaces
Step into a shared tropical garden, your tranquil outdoor extension complete with a private sitting area and an outdoor shower. It’s the perfect intersection of serenity and seclusion, just steps from town.
Pool & Outdoor Features
There is no private pool, but the lush courtyard setting and close proximity to Shell Beach encourage you to explore beyond walls, relaxed island style.
Signature Service
At Villa , our Signature Service ensures that chef and butler services are always included at no additional cost, making every stay feel indulgent yet effortless.
- Bedrooms (1 Total)
- European king-size colonial bed, air-conditioned, ensuite with rain shower, and dressing area
- Bathrooms
- Ensuite with rain-head shower, well-appointed and stylish
- Kitchen
- Compact yet fully equipped kitchenette, blending convenience with discretion
- Dining & Living Areas
- Singular studio layout featuring frame TV, subdued vintage-style furnishings, and botanical accents that create an intimate cocoon
- Outdoor Features
- Shared tropical garden with private sitting area and outdoor shower; no pool but steps from Shell Beach and Gustavia’s commercial heartbeat
- Services & Inclusions
- Included: Air conditioning, Wi‑Fi, smart-frame TV, rain-head shower, fully equipped kitchenette, and Sibarth concierge services ready to curate your island experience.
- Optional: Expand your garden hideaway by renting adjacent properties, The Swedish House, Greenhouse, or Alchemist, for a luxurious multi-bedroom compound.
- Location
- Central Gustavia, a short stroll to Shell Beach, top-notch cafés, shops, restaurants, cultural highlights like Fort Karl and the Musée Territorial.
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.
- While direct quotes are rare, the villa consistently earns praise for its “cozy, traditional, and enveloping” ambiance and ideal location just steps from Gustavia’s best.
- We adore how Villa Botanist elegantly merges intimate botanical design with the convenience of town life, enabling you to escape into calm without losing the island pulse.
Villa Botanist in Gustavia, St Barts is
A one-bedroom botanical-inspired studio with shared tropical garden, ensuite bath, and concierge service.

LOUKOKO, in a glimpse…
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Layers of verdant palms, botanical prints, and vintage tiles welcome you into a vision of nature infused with refined comfort, all within the intimate footprint of this Gustavia studio.
Private Chef & Multilingual Local
Butler Included, at No Extra Charge
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Island Flavors, Exclusively Yours
Savor every moment as your private chef transforms seasonal island ingredients into inspired cuisine, served in the comfort of your villa. From intimate indoor dining to evenings framed by breathtaking sea views, each meal becomes a memory.