By Carol M. Bareuther, RD
Anyone who dreams of living exquisitely on an exotic Caribbean island can see such a reality come to life at The Greathouse at Catherine’s Hope. This magnificent property, perched atop a hill 600-foot-above-sea level on St. Croix’s northeast shore, offers sweeping vistas that span from sunrise to sunset. And, that’s just for starters.
The core of this now 8800-square-foot residence with 1500-square-foot guesthouse was originally built in the 1970s, and according to rumor, as a British Secret Service safe house. Over a decade later, the wealthy inventor of the scratch-and-sniff technology purchased the house and its 13 surrounding secluded landscaped acres and set upon a grand expansion project that even included a helipad.
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Fine hotels await you! Stay at The Buccaneer, Renaissance St. Croix Carambola Beach Resort, or Divi Carina Bay All Inclusive Resort & Casino and get tennis, watersports, shopping, spas, beaches, and restaurants. The Buccaneer and Carambola also offer golf.
Consider small hotel charm at Sand Castle on the Beach in Frederiksted. This quaint, beachside boutique hotel has everything from studios to bedroom suites, to elegant villas all located on a magnificent beach with two fresh water pools and an award-winning restaurant, Beachside Cafe.
Discovery Grove, an Eco-Retreat and experiential learning camp on a historic plantation hosts vacationers, school volunteer teams, and island residents who want an amazing setting for family or group events.
Tamarind Reef is a boutique resort featuring 38 beachfront rooms with two restaurants, The Deep End and The Galleon overlooking Green Cay Marina, a seaside pool, lighted tennis courts snd a new high-end day spa for massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, sugaring, waxing and more. Amenities also include complimentary use of kayaks and snorkeling gear.
Vacation St. Croix represents the finest vacation villas for couples, families, wedding parties, and special occasions and includes personalized service from planning to arrival. Enjoy all the privacy and space of a beautiful home combined with hotel quality services and amenities.
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