# Premium Island Vacations — Villa

Rates are USD, exclusive of service charge and local tax. The all-in total varies by villa supplier — use the emitted all-in figure on each villa, never apply a site-wide multiplier. The "Indicative from" figure is the low-season, one-bedroom-tier floor — never quote it as Christmas/NYE or full-villa pricing. Final availability and pricing are always confirmed with the villa owner.
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## Iwami
URL: https://www.premiumislandvacations.com/st-barts-villas/villa-rose-gouverneur-st-barts
PIV code: PIV0470
Neighbourhood: Gouverneur
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Max occupancy: 8
Pool: heated
Amenities: heated pool, AC in living room, American TV
Indicative from (USD, net): 42000 — low-season, one-bedroom-tier floor only.
All-in indicative from (USD): 48300 — includes 10% service charge + 5% local tax for this villa.
Multi-bedroom and holiday rates are materially higher. Final availability and pricing are confirmed with the villa owner.

Rose: Architectural Calm in Gouverneur

Villa Rose offers a St. Barths interpretation defined by crisp lines and monumental proportions. It is a collection of individual white pavilions, a main house and separate bedroom bungalows, connected by dark wooden decks and a central pool.

Architectural confidence is expressed through thick, square white columns forming strong colonnades, defining the edges of each structure with a deliberate, almost monumental grace. Textural contrast comes from roofs blending gray shingles with thatch, all set against a tranquil, all-white palette envisioned by the British designer Catherine Pawson. The most striking element is not just the view, but how the architecture engages with water. This is a design that moves beyond indoor-outdoor living into what the suppliers aptly called ‘indoor-underwater’ living, where pavilions visually end at reflecting pools and koi ponds. Spaces flow with an intuitive ease. You arrive into an open living pavilion where gentle island breezes are present. Large sliding glass doors fully retract on multiple sides, opening the interior to the outdoors. The entire main pavilion feels both grand and intimately connected to the landscape, an effect achieved by the colonnades that frame the panoramas. Movement through the property is guided by those winding wooden decks, past a mix of tropical and desert flora nestled between the columns, where shifting sunlight weaves a dynamic pattern of light and shade.

This central area is flanked by two enclosed spaces: one is an air-conditioned living room for respite, and the other houses a stainless-steel chef’s kitchen. That kitchen features a stark contrast of sleek white cabinetry against a dark countertop, a detail that reinforces the property’s aesthetic. An indoor table for eight is available, but the allure of an additional al fresco dining area, sheltered from the elements, will draw you outside.

The four bedrooms are all housed in their own separate bungalows positioned behind the main house. They are uniformly appointed with king beds and share a serene, minimalist décor that keeps the focus on the views and the quality of light. Each has a private terrace equipped with a gazebo for shaded lounging and its own plunge pool, complete with entertainment options for private relaxation. Two of these bungalows are just a few steps from the main living areas, offering convenience without sacrificing autonomy. The primary suite is calm, where the white-on-white palette is amplified with light wood beams overhead and neutral stone underfoot. It is defined by its direct engagement with the outdoors through large openings and a private terrace, framing a view past the personal plunge pool and gazebo to the lush hillside. The remaining two bedrooms are designed for greater seclusion. Positioned on a lower hillside, they form a retreat centered around a shared patio, gazebo, and pool, an arrangement suited for a family with older children or a couple traveling with friends.

Spanning 18 meters along the primary terrace, a heated infinity-edge pool serves as the property's central link, both in function and vista. It acts as a liquid pathway, linking the social areas to the private sanctuaries behind. Outdoor living is the centerpiece at Villa Rose. That 18-meter heated infinity pool commands attention, its edge disappearing towards the wide panoramas over St. Barth’s wild northern hillsides, St. Jean Bay and the expansive Caribbean. The deck around it is furnished for lounging, with light gray cushions on sunbeds and black dining furniture under white umbrellas. For culinary pursuits, an outdoor kitchen under a wooden pergola is equipped with a stainless steel grill and sink, making alfresco meals effortless. The distinctive details are what you will remember: the reflecting pools and koi ponds integrated at the base of the colonnades, where the architecture seems to float on water. Every terrace, from the main deck to the most private gazebo, is a place to pause and absorb the view.

Perched high on the slopes of Gouverneur, Villa Rose commands panoramic views while offering exceptionally easy access. The property provides direct beach access, putting the famous sands of Gouverneur Beach within easy reach for spontaneous swims or sunset strolls. You are just a 10 to 20-minute drive from the airport, and a standard rental car is all you need for exploration. The villa’s design extends to its potential as part of a larger gathering; it sits close to its sister properties, Jasmine and Olive, which share the same design pedigree and can be rented together to form an expansive private estate. Premium Island Vacations, with over 20 years of expertise, offers you the privacy and architectural calm of Villa Rose.
