Maybe you worked your a– off this year. Or you were shut out of summer vacation in Amalfi because you booked too late. Or perhaps you just roll with a really big entourage ready to have a good time. Whatever the reason, you’re looking for a pad worthy of MTV Cribs. Just in time for those booking a touch late for the holidays, here are seven baller villas from the Caribbean to Mexico — and a few places in between.
1. Casa Elije, Los Cabos
Overview
At Casa Elije you’ll be right at the tip of Los Cabos, Pamilla. With 10 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms, this villa to rent is the ideal one to get the party started. Outdoors, you’ll find a terrace and a bar, along with a swimmable beach; inside, there’s a gym, cinema room, and game room. Casa Elije is also fully staffed, so no cooking, cleaning, or stress for you this Festive Season. Not that you’ll need to leave the villa with a personal chef on staff and a private beach. But if you are so inclined, there are world-class restaurants and views nearby and in every direction.
The Draw
As if a vacation to Cabo wasn’t luxurious enough, this villa offers 30,000 square feet to romp to your heart’s desire. Maximum privacy, enough rooms for everyone you care about, and sweeping ocean vistas make this a very special villa to rent.
2. Surf Beach, Malibu
Overview
Blissed out, So-Cal vibes are inextricable from this villa to rent in Malibu. Vitae Collection’s Surf Beach Villa offers two bedrooms, each with views of the Pacific. Moreover, available services include car rental, a private chef, and water activities. The villa is also equipped with a gourmet kitchen, wet bar, infinity pool, private oasis, cinema, and workout area. Surf Beach is California all the way. With close access to The Pacific Coast Highway and next to some of the best surf in the area, you’ll feel like a local.
The Draw
With privacy and so many amenities, this villa is ideal for traveling with family. Surf beach also offers a unique bonus in the form of a refrigerated wine cellar, which is the perfect complement to the open chef’s kitchen.
3. Utopic, St. Barths
Overview
Utopic has five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Each bedroom offers ocean views and ensuite bathrooms. The villa includes lots of activities that will engage all ages, including a grill, heated pool, outdoor eating area, small garden, and fitness equipment. Located in Corossol, St. Barthelemy, this villa features views of Corossol Beach and Gustavia harbor. The villa is a short drive from town where you can find a mecca of shops and restaurants.
The Draw
Children over the age of 12 are welcome at this villa to rent. So it’s an ideal spot for young families looking for a laid-back getaway. It is also handicapped accessible.
4. Casa Nalum, Mexico
Overview
This villa offers five bedrooms, a private chef and waiter, beach access, and terrace dining. Casa Tulum provides in-house yoga or pilates and spa treatments upon request. Moreover, the town is only a short drive away, where the nightlife and restaurant scene is always lively. For those who are into the world’s natural wonders but don’t want to give up their creature comforts to see them, this villa has it all. Located in the Biosphere Reserve of Sian Ka’an, Tulum, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you’ll have privacy, luxury, and beauty all at once. You’re also close to the Mayan ruins of Tulum.
The Draw
Not only does this villa offer you the crux of luxury, but you can enjoy it with peace of mind knowing that this beachfront residence is sustainable. This villa to rent will offer you a truly unique experience.
5. Belmont Estate, Whistler, British Columbia
Overview
At this estate villa, you and 14 others can escape to the Canadian mountainside in the utmost comfort and privacy. You’ll have full access to the heated pool, gym, sauna, cinema, and more. For those who fly private, this villa also has two helicopter landing pads. Whistler could arguably be the best of the best for skiing in North America. So if you’re looking to ski-in, ski-out for Festive Season, Whistler should rank at the top of your list for a villa to rent.
The Draw
Even if skiing isn’t your thing, as long as you have a healthy appreciation for the great outdoors, Belmont Estate will offer you a tranquil escape. You can hit the mountains for hikes or biking, paddleboard, or Belmont can organize heli-skiing, ice cave and volcano exploration, and more.
6. The Loren Residence at Pink Beach, Bermuda
Overview
The Loren Residence villa includes eight bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The waterfront mansion also has a covered bar, outdoor kitchen, and poolside verandas so that you can sun in style. Boasting a tennis court, fitness room, and a home theatre system, there is plenty at this stunning locale to keep you occupied. Located on Canton Bay, the villa offers ultimate privacy and access to sea views. And it’s a short distance from popular local destinations, including Sul Verde, Mid Ocean Golf Club, Tom Moore’s Tavern, and Crystal & Fantasy Caves.
The Draw
In the heart of Bermuda, this villa to rent embodies the island’s essence. In addition to the mansion, there is also a two-bedroom cottage to maximize beachy vibes. Plus, you can’t beat the direct proximity to beach clubs and culinary wonders.
7. One Aspen Chalet in the Core, Aspen
Overview
This villa to rent is suited for medium groups looking for a getaway. The skies the limit here. Hop in the hot tub for a soak with mountain views or go out for a night out on the town with the villa’s close proximity to Aspen nightlife. There’s a total of four bedrooms — three are king-size, one is queen-size — and they all have ensuite bathrooms. You can also take advantage of the pool table and state-of-the-art facilities. Since this villa is right in downtown Aspen, it’s a chalet oasis for your dream ski vacation. You have easy access to three popular ski areas — Aspen Mountain, Buttermilk Mountain, and Aspen Highlands — so you can hit the powder from all angles.
The Draw
With the charms of a traditional ski lodge and the creature comforts of modern luxury, you get the best of the best on all fronts here. Location is also huge, with quick access to all that Aspen has to offer — on and off the slopes.
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FAQs
Q: Where are the best villas to rent for the Festive Season?
A: You can find baller villas to rent all over — from the Caribbean to Mexico. No matter what your vibe is we have a recommendation for you.
Q: Festive Season is coming up quickly. How can I reserve these destinations?
A: Just contact us at [email protected], and we’ll handle the last-minute bookings so you can enjoy your baller villa vacation stress-free.
