St Martin, a gem in the Caribbean, offers a perfect blend of adventure, luxury, and relaxation. Whether you’re lounging on white-sand beaches or setting sail on a private yacht, this island caters to every type of luxury traveler. As St Martin experts, the Exceptional Villas team visits the island regularly, ensuring we know all the...
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If you’re dreaming of crystal-clear turquoise waters, powdery white sand beaches, and endless sunshine, then Turks and Caicos is the ultimate destination for your girly weekend getaway. Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, Turks and Caicos, specifically Providenciales promises a retreat like no other, where relaxation, rejuvenation, and unforgettable experiences await. From pampering spa...
Nestled like a precious gem in the Caribbean Sea, Anguilla is a paradise that beckons travelers with its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and a plethora of activities to indulge in. Having personally visited this island several times, I’m pleased to present the top 15 things to do in Anguilla. What is Anguilla Best Known For?...
The Caribbean is a haven of paradise, beckoning families from around the globe to indulge in its sun-soaked beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant culture. With a plethora of breathtaking islands to choose from, finding the best island to visit in the Caribbean for families can be a delightful challenge. Our villa experts have carefully curated...
Have you booked a trip to the sunny shores of St Maarten? Or maybe you’re trying to decide where to jet off for your next vacation and need some inspiration. Either way, our complete guide to this Caribbean island’s beaches will convince anyone to visit. St Maarten lies in the northeast of the Caribbean sea,...
A family vacation should be the time for reconnecting with your loved ones, moving away from the mundane, and experiencing things you’ve always wanted to. But with so many incredible destinations all over the world, it can be hard to choose what’s right for you. Fortunately, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best...
Believe it or not, our lush, wondrous planet consists of 195 countries and over 900,000 islands begging to be your next dream vacation destination. From the humid tropical paradises of the South Pacific to the majestic plains of South Africa, travellers with a flair for luxury are truly spoiled for choice. But with this astonishing...
Searching for luxury vacations that keep the whole family happy can be tough. Organizing a trip for a large group of people is complicated enough without throwing different ages into the mix. However, that’s where we come in. From a plethora of activities to fine-dining experiences around the world, “family-friendly” and “luxury” can (and do)...
A vacation is your opportunity to do things your own way, whether that’s exploring, relaxing, or something in between. However, when you have a family to think about, it can be challenging to plan the perfect getaway that meets everyone’s needs. Time away with the people you love doesn’t have to be a chore. There...
Trying to plan, organize, and research the perfect holiday for your family or significant other can be tiring. Our lives are so busy that we deserve to sit back, relax, and enjoy a perfectly executed vacation without stress. This is why all our villas come with an expert pre-arrival concierge and an on-island team. We...
Here at exceptional villas, we pride ourselves on our expert knowledge of top destinations. When starting out in a new country, it can feel overwhelming trying to decide where to spend your precious vacation days. Especially when it comes to destinations like Barbados, where the options for incredible beaches are endless. So, we’ve put together...
If snorkeling above a 100-year-old shipwreck, rainbows of fish, and colorful coral reefs sounds like a dream, the island of Antigua should be on your travel list. The abundance of beaches and bays makes it one of the most popular destinations for tourists. However, too much choice can sometimes be tricky to navigate on your...
Islands. They offer so much. Wrapped in a tantalising self-contained unique identity, some of the best islands to visit are beautifully formed microcosms. A feast for all the senses enclosed by divine beach perfection. Here is my personally compiled archipelago of 10-ish island destinations that win the hearts and minds of Exceptional Villa’s valued clients...
The Caribbean is famous for its calm, and warm turquoise waters fringed with beautiful white beaches and an incredibly diverse variety of marine life. It is no wonder then that the Caribbean is one of the world’s most popular locations for scuba diving. The Caribbean has over 7,000 islands which include 13 nations and 12...
If you are considering a trip to the Caribbean and are wondering what sort of activities you can expect to enjoy, well looking at the list of Things to do in Grand Cayman will certainly spark your imagination and be the lure you need to make that booking – NOW. 9 Things to Do in...
If you’re looking for the best things to do in Zermatt then you have come to the right place. Zermatt is one of the world’s most iconic and beautiful ski and mountain towns in the world. The Matterhorn which is the world’s most recognizable mountain soars majestically above the village of Zermatt at 4,474 meters....
The Balearic Islands made up of Ibiza, Menorca, Formentera and Mallorca and a few other titchy ones, have established themselves as the go-to destination for travellers looking for a vacation that offers a myriad of activities and pleasures. Whereas Ibiza is seen as ‘party central’, with Menorca the quieter island and Formentera the small shy...
First of all, Lake Como is absolutely beautiful. No exaggeration, I promise. The worst photographer in the world cannot fail but capture one stunning image after another. Lake Como is just one of the most picturesque places on the planet. What elevates it to one of the most beloved destinations in the world is that...
If you’re trying to decide where in the Mediterranean or in fact the world to visit for the ultimate vacation, look no further than the fabulously shaped country that is Italy. With so many things to do in Italy, it is that unique destination that pulls the best elements of adventure, glamour, history and gourmet...
There’s nothing like escaping the bitter chill of the winter months and finding one of those perfect January vacation spots where summer seems to live all year round. But where are the best places to travel in January when you want to revive your tired and cold old bones with magical winter sun? Indulge in...
I’m going to live forever! So far, so good! Well, that’s generally my quip when I hear people discussing cool bucket list ideas and their looming mortality. I mean, who really wants to dwell on a time when we are going to shuffle off this mortal coil? Not I! In fact, while we are on...
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is truly one of the most unspoiled and beautiful natural places on our planet. It is no wonder then that Harbour island villas are also some of the best Bahamas vacation rentals and why some of the world’s most discerning clients choose to spend their vacation here. These rentals have...
Christopher Columbus wasn’t wrong when he weighed anchor off the Dominican Republic coast. In 1492, Spain grabbed this luscious corner of the Caribbean and established the first New World colony in this untouched paradise. Modern day Dominican Republic has come a long way from those early days of the Conquistadores. It has evolved into one...
It’s pretty likely that the prospect of 365 beaches to choose from has been a definite influence on your booking Antigua. So now let’s take a look at some of the other amazing things to do in Antigua that might involve the mesmerising beaches or Villas in Antigua but can also include a wide world...
