SPACES

The House

 

  • Main Living Area with fully-equipped Kitchen and cozy Living Room with Smart TV, board games, and books

  • Large wraparound screen porch with dining table, hammock swings and comfortable conversation set

  • 2 Queen bedrooms with in-room air conditioning and blackout blinds

  • Full bathroom with shower, vanity, toilet, washer/dryer and storage cubbies

  • High-speed Starlink internet and Samsung Smart TV

  • Information booklets for easy excursion planning

  • Renewable energy powered by 14.4kW solar panels and 3 Tesla power walls (backup grid-tied)

  • Rain catchment and robust triple filtration and UV water system

  • Basic toiletries, cleaning supplies, soft goods, linens and quilts, bath and beach towels provided

  • Beach chairs, beach cooler, and an umbrella provided for island adventures!

Bedrooms

The Master Bedroom is a private bedroom adjacent to the screen porch. It has a queen bed, in-room air conditioning, blackout blinds, a large dresser, and an occluded sunrise view. The Master Bedroom is located on the Main Level of the Cottage.

The Loft Bedroom is an open space enclosed by railings above the Living Room and Kitchen. It has a queen bed, air conditioning, blackout blinds, a private dressing area, and a beautiful sunrise view over the water. Because of the narrow stairs and railings, this is not safe for young children.

The Property

  • The Verde Cottage is located on Bordeaux Mountain, St. John

  • Very important to note: There is a long 67-step stairway to access the Cottage, your gateway to peace & privacy!

  • The home is at the highest point above sea level, with cool tropical breezes at night and lush flora and fauna (it is normal to see tree lizards, coqui frogs, a variety of birds, and other insects)

  • Beautiful views of the East End of St John and the British Virgin Islands and lush Bordeaux Mountain from the home

  • Peaceful residential neighborhood on a quiet dirt road

  • Free onsite parking in a large gravel parking area for 2 vehicles

  • 20-min drive to Cruz Bay, a 12-min drive to Coral Bay, and a 10-min drive to the nearest of the North Shore Beaches.

  • The Verde Cottage is 0.75 mile from Bordeaux Mountain Trail and 1.5 miles from Reef Bay trail

 

Bordeaux Mountain, St. John

Bordeaux Mountain is a lush tropical rainforest with beautiful easterly views. There are coqui frogs, green lizards, hummingbirds and abundant plant and wildlife. The 67-steps to the Verde Cottage are your gateway to peace and privacy! The Verde Cottage is perfect for active travelers who are looking to unwind and fully immerse themselves in nature.

Verde Cottage Floor Plan

The Verde Cottage is a two-story 650 sq ft home. The Main Level has the entryway deck, kitchen, living room, bathroom, wraparound screen porch, and Master Bedroom. The upstairs is accessed via a narrow stairway and is a small Loft Bedroom enclosed by railings with a private dressing area.