Vacation rentals in Cruz Bay

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 670 vacation rentals in Cruz Bay

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    420 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    490 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    640 of Cruz Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cruz Bay rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cruz Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Cruz Bay

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A modern living area features a large white sectional sofa adorned with blue and white coral-patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, while a wall-mounted television is visible. Natural light flows through a large window, illuminating the space.
Home in Cruz Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Dolphin Suites - Ocean View

Step in to one of St John's, Newest luxury condos. Located in the heart of St John. Minutes from the night life, world class restaurants , and the beaches of Cruz Bay you will find yourself at the center of all that Cruz Bay has to offer. Inside you will be greeted by the luxury that is Dolphin Suites, ranging from the spacious queen Tempurpedic bed, high end kitchen, & rain fall shower. Let our team take the stress out of planning! Contact us today and let us help with all your vacation needs

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A cozy seating area is presented on the balcony, featuring a wooden chair with plush cushions, and a decorative pillow. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while a view of boats and lush hills is visible in the distance, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Apartment in Cruz Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Flamingo House • ISLA • Sunset view • Walk to town

Welcome to THE "ISLA" SUITE at The Flamingo House, a cozy studio with sunset ocean views from a shared deck just uphill from Cruz Bay. The suite includes a king bed, small kitchenette, & access to a garden dining deck under the stars. Beaches, hiking trails, the National Park, restaurants, & the ferry are a short walk downhill, though the return walk is uphill. Snorkel & masks, beach chairs, towels, backpack cooler, & off-street parking are provided. Generator power available during outages.

Top guest favorite
A coastal view captures the vibrant turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea meeting rugged rocky shores. Lush green hills rise in the background, bordered by scattered homes and palm trees under a clear blue sky with wispy clouds.
Villa in Cruz Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

BLUE VIEW VILLA - Bluest View - Brand New...

Blue View is brand new construction! A classic soft modern Caribbean architecture set on a full acre with sweeping views from sunrise over Ram Head peninsula to sunset over St. Thomas. It is a very special property sited with the utmost care to capture Leeward breezes with an unobstructed view to St. Croix 40mi away. Find the perfect amount of sun or shade you desire at any time during the day. Blue View is a separate villa located adjacent to our main Villa and 6 minutes to Cruz Bay

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A spacious balcony provides sweeping views of the Caribbean Sea. Two wicker chairs with striped cushions are positioned on a wooden deck, framed by railings adorned with decorative detailing. Lush palm trees gently sway in the breeze, complementing the vibrant, clear sky.
Apartment in Cruz Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Conch Villa Vista 2 Bed Condo

Outstanding views of the Caribbean Sea! Located in Cruz Bay. 2 bedrooms featuring a queen & full, a cozy living room w/ a full size sofa bed, & a bathroom equipped w/ a shower, bath soaps, towels & a hair dryer perfect for a max of 6 guests looking for a superb stay. AC units in each room, smart tv w/ cable & a w/d specific for our guests. We provide beach chairs, beach towels & coolers. Full kitchen w/ appliances. Onsite parking & stairs to climb up to building & up to 2nd floor unit

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with turquoise cushions. A coffee table sits at the center, while a ceiling fan provides a cooling breeze. Sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor terrace, offering an inviting connection to the outside.
Apartment in Cruz Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Sea Pelican 1-bedroom apt in Cruz Bay (A-1)

Enjoy all the colorful sights and sounds of Cruz Bay, St. John, while being slightly removed from the action! Sea Pelican is a light, airy apartment, accessed by two short flights of stairs. Consisting of a bedroom with a king bed and air-conditioning unit, a bathroom and a well-sized sitting and dining room (with a full-side sleeper sofa) and a fully equipped kitchen, furnishings have a contemporary Caribbean style. There is a furnished terrace with a limited view of Mongoose Junction.

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Apartment in Cruz Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Sieben Apartment * Pool* next to Hiking trails

Sieben is a spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment with fully equipped kitchen and washer/dryer. Both bedrooms feature memory foam mattresses. Primary bedroom has a king bed with private en-suite bathroom. Second bedroom can be set up as two twin beds or one king. Smart TV with Netflix and streaming apps (no cable). 10 min drive to Cruz Bay, restaurants, and grocery stores. 25 min drive to North Shore Beaches. 4 ft shared pool with two other apartments and shared BBQ by the pool.

Top guest favorite
A sheltered patio space features woven lounge chairs and potted plants, providing a tranquil view of the surrounding greenery and water. A ceiling fan enhances airflow, while the gravel flooring adds textural interest. Sunlight filters through, creating gentle patterns on the ground.
Apartment in Cruz Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Turtle’s Nest : Caribbean Studio Retreat

Turtle's Nest is a thoughtfully designed waterfront studio that offers the perfect escape. Nestled along an ocean fed pond, this enchanting retreat is a haven for tranquility. The open layout seamlessly blends the living, dining, and sleeping areas, creating an inviting ambiance. Stylish and modern furnishings complement the units, evoking a sense of relaxation and peacefulness. Property has solar panels and Tesla powerwalls ensuring there are no interruptions in energy supply.

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Condo in Cruz Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Rockroom One Bedroom Condo at The Hills Saint John

"The Rockroom" is a one bedroom apartment located within The Hills Saint John. This large space with amazing views of Cruz Bay and St Thomas features a large bedroom with King bed, two full baths, a large living area and a full kitchen. There is also a large private patio with a gas grill and patio furniture. Guests staying at Rockroom will also have access to The Clubhouse Bar (open seasonally and located on the property) as well as a 24 hour fitness center and community pool.

Top guest favorite
A charming studio home, surrounded by lush greenery, features a welcoming porch with steps leading to the entrance. Stone pathways are lined with various plants, complemented by seating areas designed for relaxation. The building is highlighted by large windows that invite natural light.
Cottage in Cruz Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sol~Azul Cozy Studio Cottage w/ Pool & Ocean View

Fully equipped, spacious studio with full kitchen. Beautiful view of the sea and St Thomas in a peaceful neighborhood near Cruz Bay. Easy to navigate roadways with flat driveway and plenty of parking. Enjoy a nice evening on the pool deck to watch the sunset. Conveniently located 10 min from beaches and shopping. Beach Chairs & Towels provided. Laundry on-site. Shared Grill and Pool area w/ the Main Villa on property. Perfect for a couples getaway.

Top guest favorite
An inviting infinity pool is surrounded by tropical greenery, offering serene views of the landscape. Spacious stone steps lead to the pool edge, where loungers are positioned nearby. The sky above is dotted with fluffy clouds, enhancing the sense of tranquility in this outdoor retreat.
Villa in Cruz Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Charming 2 Bed 2 Bath Villa with Infinity Pool

Welcome to Perelandra Villa, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath haven, featuring its own secluded infinity pool. Set amid vibrant greenery punctuated by vivid, aromatic blooms, this residence promises a serene ambiance for all guests. From the elevated deck to the invigorating pool, indulge in mesmerizing views of azure seas and Cruz Bay. Come dusk, capture the allure of the sunset, painting vivid Caribbean hues across the sky.

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A vibrant two-story building is presented, featuring bright red walls and blue shutters. A balcony with white railings extends across the upper level, while a paved area at the base includes various plants. The entrance is marked with signage and air conditioning units are visible.
Apartment in Cruz Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Virgin Isle Inn, 2-Bed,1 bath, 100ft from ferry!

Welcome to your perfect island getaway in beautiful Cruz Bay, St. John! This charming two-bedroom, one-bath apartment offers a comfortable and cool retreat with air conditioning throughout, ensuring you stay refreshed after a day of exploring the stunning Virgin Islands. While we do not have parking, slim man’s is next door. We do not have generators yet, but will by the end of March.

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An infinity pool stretches towards the horizon, overlooking lush green hills and distant islands. Lounge chairs are arranged along the poolside, complemented by a turquoise float. The covered terrace provides a shaded seating area, with panoramic views under a sky painted with soft clouds.
Apartment in Cruz Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

NEW Spacious 3 bed villa w/t Pool & Ocean View

Bring the entire family to this quite neighborhood, a great place with lots of room for sun and fun with a large private pool and a gorgeous view of St. John Harbor. Lounge chairs and beach towels included. 4x4 4Door Wrangler & Ford Branco are available to rent exclusive to guests! Please note the house is located on a steep incline which means a 4x4 vehicle is highly recommended

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cruz Bay?

    Cruz Bay has neighborhoods near the waterfront, hilltop villas with broad views, and tucked-away spots surrounded by greenery. Areas just outside town provide quiet settings while staying connected to local shops and restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Cruz Bay with kids?

    Spend the day swimming at Maho Bay, join a family-friendly snorkel tour, or stop by the visitor centers in Virgin Islands National Park for hands-on activities. Local shops often feature handmade toys and treats.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cruz Bay?

    Explore beaches like Honeymoon Beach, enjoy snorkeling in turquoise waters, and visit the small art galleries around town. Hiking, sampling local cuisine, and joining boat excursions are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Cruz Bay?

    Cruz Bay has warm, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures typically ranging from 74–90°F (23–32°C). Rainfall is more common from late summer into autumn, while winter and spring tend to be drier and breezier.

  • When is the best time to visit Cruz Bay?

    Late winter and spring are often recommended for milder temperatures, clearer skies, and fewer crowds. Summer brings cultural celebrations and lush greenery, while autumn tends to be rainier.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cruz Bay?

    People often explore the Cruz Bay Waterfront, the Annaberg Plantation ruins, and Virgin Islands National Park’s visitor center. Around town, you can find art galleries, small shops, and vibrant outdoor cafes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cruz Bay?

    Cruz Bay has access to trails like Lind Point Trail and Caneel Hill Trail, frequently suggested for scenic coastal and forest views. Many paths highlight local flora and historic remnants of the island’s past.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cruz Bay?

    Families often join guided snorkeling tours, explore visitor centers in Virgin Islands National Park, or spend time at tranquil spots like Hawksnest Beach. Local cafes and ice cream shops have treats for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cruz Bay?

    Many visitors take boat excursions to neighboring islands, explore the historic Annaberg Plantation ruins, or visit beaches within Virgin Islands National Park. Kayaking and guided eco tours are also frequently suggested for day outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cruz Bay?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found throughout Cruz Bay, especially in locally owned guesthouses and vacation rentals. Many hosts provide information about nearby parks and pet-welcoming trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cruz Bay?

    Bring reusable bags since Cruz Bay encourages eco-friendly habits, and prepare for changing weather with a compact rain jacket. Trying local fruits from market stalls and learning a few words of local greetings can enhance your experience.

  • What is Cruz Bay known for?

    Cruz Bay is known for its lively harbor, welcoming atmosphere, and easy access to Virgin Islands National Park. The area has colorful shops, locally rooted restaurants, and beautiful beaches lined with sea grape trees.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cruz Bay?

    Hike less-traveled paths like the Margaret Hill Trail, browse handmade crafts at local markets, or discover quiet inlets near the mangroves for birdwatching. Small beach coves around the island provide extra solitude.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cruz Bay?

    Cruz Bay has Caribbean-inspired dishes such as fresh seafood, conch fritters, and johnnycakes. Flavors from the island’s African, European, and American influences appear in local stews, curries, and cakes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cruz Bay?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sturdy sandals or water shoes, sun protection essentials, and swimwear. A reusable water bottle, snorkel gear, and a light rain jacket can add comfort and convenience during your stay.

  • What is the nightlife in Cruz Bay like?

    Cruz Bay’s nightlife includes open-air bars, venues with live local music, and waterfront cafes. The scene is relaxed, with a mix of casual dancing, sunset gatherings, and late-night bites.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cruz Bay?

    Cruz Bay celebrates traditions like the St. John Festival around late June and early July, featuring parades, music, and food. Other recurring events include boat races and locally organized art fairs throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cruz Bay?

    Many vacation rentals in Cruz Bay welcome families, with extra space, kitchen facilities, and easy proximity to beaches or parks. Hosts are often happy to share recommendations for local activities suitable for all ages.