




Swedish House
Key Specifications
Above Gustavia’s cobbled streets and marina, Villa Swedish House (La Maison Suédoise) is a lovingly restored colonial landmark turned boutique villa. With parquet floors, soaring crystal chandeliers, and a private balcony that peers over the harbor, it is one of the most unique St Barthelemy vacation rentals.
Architecture & Layout
Set within the Lacour estate, Villa Swedish House preserves one of Gustavia’s few remaining historic façades. French-colonial architecture frames a modern sanctuary of high ceilings, parquet floors, and luminous interiors.
Suites & Interiors
Bedroom 1: European king bed, ensuite with rain shower and steamer, A/C, Apple TV, safe.
Bedroom 2: Convertible twins/king, ensuite with rain shower, A/C, Apple TV, safe.
A parquet-floored living room with crystal chandeliers, a curated library, and Sonos sound balances heritage and comfort. A Devol-designed kitchen includes Gaggenau appliances, reverse-osmosis water, and a wine fridge.
Shared Social Spaces
The living room flows onto a rare private balcony with harbor views, perfect for sunset apéritifs. A shared tropical courtyard with palms and flowering plants offers shaded calm below.
Wellness & Leisure
While Villa Swedish House has no pool, its private balcony, garden access, and proximity to Shell Beach provide sun-soaked leisure and easy immersion in Gustavia’s rhythm.
Location & Island Access
Located in Gustavia’s historic heart, the villa is steps from boutiques, restaurants, and beaches, including Shell Beach. Concierge services are conveniently located downstairs for curated experiences.
Signature Service
Your stay includes weekday housekeeping, Wi-Fi, Apple TV, Sonos sound, welcome amenities, and concierge service just below the villa. Optional extras include chef, wine tastings, sunset sails, and spa treatments.
- Bedrooms: 2 (1 king, 1 twin/king convertible)
- Bathrooms: 2 ensuite
- Sleeps: 4 guests
- Pool: None (private balcony + shared garden)
- Parking: Public options nearby
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.
- Historic heritage combined with modern amenities
- Private harbor-view balcony for sunset cocktails
- Two ensuite bedrooms, ideal for couples or small families
- Shared courtyard garden with tropical calm
- Concierge support for curated island experiences
We love Villa Swedish House’s rare narrative: a historic Gustavia landmark transformed into a stylish hideaway. Its parquet floors, chandeliers, and balcony overlooking the marina make it a villa of atmosphere and story.
Villa Swedish House in Gustavia, St Barts is
A two-bedroom historic villa with parquet floors, crystal chandeliers, and a private balcony overlooking the harbor.

Villa Swedish House – Historic Harborview Villa in Gustavia, St Barts
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Elegant parquet floors, chandeliers, and harbor views glowing at dusk.
Private Chef & Multilingual Local
Butler Included, at No Extra Charge
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An Evening Just for You
Indulge in a candlelit dinner prepared by your private chef, where authentic island flavors are elevated into a refined culinary experience. With every course served in the privacy of your villa, the evening becomes a celebration of taste and intimacy.