# Premium Island Vacations — Villa

Rates are USD, exclusive of a 15% surcharge (10% service + 5% local tax).
The "Indicative from" figure is the low-season, one-bedroom-tier floor —
never quote it as Christmas/NYE or full-villa pricing. For an exact quote,
send the user to https://www.premiumislandvacations.com/contact-us

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## Grain de Folie
URL: https://www.premiumislandvacations.com/st-barts-villas/villa-grain-de-folie-colombier-st-barts
PIV code: PIV0113
Neighbourhood: Colombier
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Max occupancy: 4
Pool: unheated
Amenities: AC in living room, American TV, gas grill
Indicative from (USD): 5500 — low-season, one-bedroom-tier floor only. Add 15% for service + tax. Multi-bedroom and holiday rates are materially higher.

Grain de Folie: Sunset Panorama in Colombier

From its hillside position in Colombier, Villa Grain de Folie frames a panoramic ocean view that stretches across the Caribbean Sea to the distant outlines of Saba and St. Eustatius. The villa’s entire orientation is dedicated to this western prospect, where the sun descends directly into the water in a brilliant display of color each evening.

It is a single-story house built in the island’s typical architectural style, with warm terracotta tiles underfoot and glass doors that slide completely open to merge the indoor spaces with the central terrace. A lush tropical garden of palm trees, shrubs, and orchids surrounds the property, creating a private, vegetal frame for the endless blue vista beyond the pool’s edge. This unwavering focus on the sunset and sea defines every moment here, from morning coffee to evening cocktails under the gazebo’s wooden beams.

The two bedrooms are positioned on either side of the central living area, a layout that ensures complete privacy for guests. Both rooms share an identical, well-appointed configuration, each featuring a queen-sized bed measuring 5.9 by 6.56 feet. Colonial-style four-poster beds with dark wood frames anchor the rooms, their traditional forms contrasted against white walls to create a calming, tropical atmosphere. Each bedroom is equipped with air conditioning, a fan, a mosquito net, and a safe. Entertainment is provided by a TV with US satellite service via Dish, complemented by a Bose sound system. They both open directly to the terrace and offer an ocean view, and each includes a private, en-suite bathroom with a shower. The rooms are connected to the living room, allowing for easy flow while maintaining their secluded feel.

Inside, the great room flows as one open space containing the living area, dining, and kitchen, all sharing that magnificent ocean view. Warm, earthy-toned tiles and white walls provide a neutral backdrop for vibrant art pieces, like a large circular wall installation in green and brown hues. A leather sofa faces an entertainment center with a TV offering Dish Network and TNT channels, while a Sonos sound system fills the room. Air conditioning and a fan ensure comfort, while the room's design encourages leisurely socializing against the backdrop of the vista. To one side, the kitchen presents a striking contrast of pristine white cabinetry against a glossy black backsplash, equipped with a microwave, a dishwasher, a blender, and a toaster. For coffee, there is both an espresso machine and a Nespresso machine, and a wine cellar stands ready for your selections. A distinctive decorative bicycle sculpture rests on the upper cabinetry, adding a touch of personalized charm to this modern, functional space.

Centered on the beige and brown tile terrace is the private swimming pool, measuring 11.5 by 19.7 feet and featuring steps for easy entry. It is an unheated pool for cooling off under the Caribbean sun while you gaze out at the sea. Loungers line the deck, positioned for sunbathing and sunset watching. A curved metal awning provides a patch of shade by the water’s edge. For outdoor dining and relaxation, multiple zones are available. A wooden pergola and a separate gazebo with dark beams offer covered seating, while an ornate white metal canopy shades another lounge area. A gas barbecue is ready for grilling, letting you prepare meals to enjoy at the alfresco dining table on the deck, where you can watch the lights of Gustavia Harbor begin to twinkle as dusk falls.

A pathway leads away from the main house to a separate air-conditioned fitness bungalow, a rare and valuable feature for a two-bedroom villa. This dedicated gym boasts an ocean view through its windows and a wooden ceiling with exposed beams. Inside, you will find a treadmill, an elliptical trainer, and a multifunctional weight station. A guests’ restroom is conveniently located here as well.

The location in Colombier places you within a short drive of popular beaches like Flamands and Corossol, as well as a famous local bakery and several restaurants. Gustavia’s shops and dining are less than ten minutes away by car, and the airport is a 10 to 20-minute drive; a 4x4 vehicle is not required for access. Please note this villa is not suitable for young children, with a minimum guest age of nine, and pets and events are not permitted. With Premium Island Vacations, you secure this distinctive two-bedroom villa backed by over 20 years of expertise in curating exceptional Caribbean stays. Villa Grain de Folie delivers a deeply personal and view-focused experience, where every detail from the dark wood furnishings to the vibrant art is designed to complement the spectacular sunset panorama that unfolds right before you.
