10 Awesome Airbnb Rentals In The Caribbean
From Aruba to St. Lucia, these vacation getaways deserve a spot on your wish list.
There's no shortage of grand resorts and charming boutique hotels in the Caribbean, but if you're looking for a little local flair, head to one of these Airbnb rentals.
![Cooten House on Tortola](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-01-british-virgin-islands.jpg)
Fully operational after Hurricane Irma hit the BVIs in 2017, Tortola's hilltop, one-bedroom Cooten House boasts some pretty prime Caribbean views. Take them in from the outdoor dining area or while soaking in the sunken hot tub on the bedroom balcony.
![Two-bedroom villa in Aruba](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-02-aruba.jpg)
This sleek, two-bedroom villa (part of a four-villa compound) is across the street from Boca Catalina Beach on Aruba's posh northwest coast. Mid-century-modern interiors lead out to a shared pool area that feels more Palm Springs than Caribbean, but the snorkeling that beckons a few hundred feet away reminds you of exactly where you are.
![Tree house in St. Lucia](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-03-st.-lucia.jpg)
Heads up, honeymooners: There's no roughing it in this tree house in the village of Laborie – you've got an air-conditioned bedroom, a plunge pool, a full kitchen, and a private sundeck. The beach is a few yards away, and your on-site hosts are happy to arrange snorkeling excursions, dinner reservations, en-suite massages, and more.
![Summer Hill in St. Maarten](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-04-st.-maarten.jpg)
Families vacationing in St. Maarten can settle in at the five-bedroom Summer Hill villa overlooking Cole Bay. There's a full kitchen, a bunk bed room for the kids, and four bathrooms. Daily gatherings will surely revolve around that extra-large infinity pool.
![Villa Tasha in Anguilla](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-05-anguilla.jpg)
Plenty of luxurious accommodations await on this 16-mile-long island, including the new Villa Tasha, an uber-modern, one-bedroom space overlooking Limestone Bay. Be ready for spacious living areas, an inviting master bathroom with a spa tub, and million-dollar views from the private pool area out back.
![Two-bedroom house in Barbados](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-06-barbados.jpg)
One of the best bang-for-your-buck rentals on Barbados is this oceanfront, two-bedroom house in Saint Joseph on the island's breezy Atlantic coast. (Pro tip: Reserve a rental car for island exploration.) The roomy, plantation-style estate features vaulted ceilings, a full kitchen, a library, and a gorgeous terrace overlooking the beach.
![Villa Maria in Jamaica](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-07-jamaica.jpg)
Everything's handled at the four-bedroom Villa Maria, located a short ride outside of Montego Bay. The villa comes with a housekeeper, a driver, and a private chef, and other perks include a saltwater pool, private beach access, and a rooftop dining area.
![One-bedroom apartment in Old San Juan](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-08-puerto-rico.jpg)
Post-Hurricane Maria, many of Puerto Rico's resorts and rentals are reopen or plan to return soon. In the heart of Old San Juan, this funky, one-bedroom apartment is right down the street from the Castle of San Cristóbal. It's a small but well-appointed space, with a kitchenette and a full-sized bedroom.
![Cottonflower Suite in Turks and Caicos](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-09-turks-and-caicos.jpg)
The one-bedroom Cottonflower Suite is part of the larger Grace Shore Villas complex, which is great for those who don't want to splurge for the islands' five-star resorts, but still want amenities. Here you'll find three pools and many lounge areas, plus reserved access on nearby Grace Bay Beach, a quick walk or bike ride away.
![Three-bedroom cottage on Harbour Island](https://www.islands.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/best-caribbean-airbnb-rentals-10-harbour-island.jpg)
This three-bedroom cottage in Dunmore Town perfectly captures Harbour Island's chic vibe, with interiors that make it feel like it belongs in a home design magazine. When you're able to tear yourself away from your adorable digs, hop in the house golf cart and the beach is a four-minute ride away.