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Banana Tree Retreat • As Seen on HGTV • 2BR Island Getaway

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Smart TV, DVD player, books, stereo
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, DVD player, books, stereo
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Cruz Bay, St John
  • Virgin Islands National Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Cruz Bay Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Trunk Bay
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Banana Tree Retreat • As Seen on HGTV • 2BR Island Getaway

Stay at Banana Tree – As Seen on HGTV!
2BR • 1 Bath • Full Kitchen • A/C • Solar Backup • Private Island Retreat

Welcome to Banana Tree, a private 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat on the lower level of a beautiful island villa, featured on HGTV’s Caribbean Life (Season 20, Episode 10).

This quiet, well-equipped space features:
• 2 bedrooms with queen beds
• 1 full bath
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Private entrance and dedicated outdoor space
• 3 split A/C units for cool, quiet comfort
• Solar power with battery backup for peace of mind
• Dedicated hot water heater
• Located in the tranquil Gifft Hill neighborhood

Just a 10-minute drive to Cruz Bay, you’ll be close to the island’s top restaurants, shops, and beaches — while enjoying a peaceful, residential setting.

You’re also minutes from the stunning hiking trails and white sand beaches of the Virgin Islands National Park.

Whether you're looking for a romantic escape or a laid-back base for adventure, Banana Tree is the perfect place to unwind and explore St. John.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Virgin Islands National Park. You'll find features like concierge services and laundry facilities. A kitchen and a balcony are available in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, dryer, and balcony
  • Services include a concierge
  • 6 minutes by car from Virgin Islands National Park and 12 minutes from Cruz Bay Beach
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and concierge services. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Guests must sign rental agreement. No pets. No smoking. No parties. $1000 fine for smoking
Primary renter must be at least 25. Maximum guests is 10. No one under 25 may drive the Jeep.
Damage insurance required. All guests are encouraged to by the CFAR travel insurance at checkout.

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: Service Animals allowed on a case by case basis.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

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Reviews

Banana Tree Retreat • As Seen on HGTV • 2BR Island Getaway Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.0/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Oleg B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very Nice

We had a great week. The kitchen was fully stocked with every gaget you could need. I took a star off for cleanliness because there was a pair of childrens underwear under the bed. And i wish there was a broom for guest to use. Overall everything was excellent and we would stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025