Project Background
Villa Embrace is a 12,000 square foot ultra luxury private estate overlooking Gustavia harbour in St Barths. Developed from a bare hillside site, the property set a new standard for private villa development on the island.
Proven developed the brand positioning and commercial strategy, executing all promotional activities and ultimately establishing the property as one of the Caribbean's most exclusive residential assets.
Location: Gustavia, St Barths
Type: Ultra-luxury private estate
Site: Hillside overlooking Gustavia harbour
Size: 12,000 sq ft
Bedrooms: 5
Features: 2 infinity pools, 4-storey glass elevator, 10-car underground garage, entertainment pavilion, landscaped grounds
Status: Operational
Involvement: 2021–2026
The design maximises the site's elevated position, with open-plan living spaces, expansive terracing, and the island's longest infinity pool oriented toward the harbour and ocean beyond. Interiors blend contemporary finishes with the relaxed sensibility of Caribbean island living.
Today, Villa Embrace is recognised as one of the world's most exclusive rental properties, renowned for its impeccable service, commanding premium nightly rates, and drawing a discerning international clientele to its rare combination of privacy, scale, and an unrivalled harbour setting.
"Probably the most incredible private villa around the world."
— FORBES
"Other St. Barths villas pale in comparison to the island's newest exclusive villa: Villa Embrace."
— DWELL
