Title: Villa Papaya in St James city ! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Papaya in St James city ! Vacation home in Saint James City with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Villa Papaya in St James city ! ![Living area - Villa Papaya in St James city ! (Saint James City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225400/104225392/185f0435.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Villa Papaya in St James city ! (Saint James City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225400/104225392/5b0e6318.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Villa Papaya in St James city ! (Saint James City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225400/104225392/7b9b076c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Villa Papaya in St James city ! (Saint James City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225400/104225392/2ba742ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Villa Papaya in St James city ! (Saint James City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225400/104225392/16637f18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to St. James City and unwind at this island vacation rental home, where lush greenery surrounds a beautifully decorated retreat with coastal-inspired decor, natural elements, and plenty of natural light. Relax in the spacious living area or take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool on the screened lanai. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Villa Papaya in St James city ! Welcome to your island getaway in the charming community of St. James City! This vacation rental home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and island living, providing an unforgettable retreat for your stay. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of St. James City, this beautifully decorated home exudes the relaxed ambiance of island living. Step inside, and you'll immediately be greeted by an inviting atmosphere, where coastal-inspired decor and natural elements create a sense of tranquility and warmth. The spacious living area is the perfect place to gather with family and friends, featuring comfortable furnishings and plenty of natural light streaming in through large windows. Adjacent, the fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy your culinary creations at the dining table indoors or take the feast outside to the screened lanai, where you can dine alfresco amidst the sounds of nature. When it's time to unwind, retreat to one of the three cozy bedrooms, each thoughtfully appointed with plush bedding and charming decor. The master suite offers a peaceful haven with its own ensuite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort for a restful night's sleep. But perhaps the highlight of this island retreat is the outdoor oasis awaiting you. Step through sliding glass doors onto the screened lanai and discover your own private paradise. Take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, bask in the warm Florida sunshine on comfortable lounge chairs, or sip cocktails under the shade of swaying palm trees. With the sights and sounds of nature surrounding you, relaxation comes naturally in this tranquil outdoor space. Convenient amenities such as a laundry room ensure that your stay is as comfortable and convenient as possible, allowing you to focus on making memories and enjoying all that St. James City has to offer. Whether you're seeking adventure on the water, relaxation on the beach, or simply a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, this vacation rental home is the perfect choice for your island getaway. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and serenity of St. James City firsthand! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76180000/76176200/76176185/8736daed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy and warm 3-bedroom cottage with a pool in the island Saint James City - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.0 Very good 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=76176185&PinnedHotelID=76176185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22780000/22772500/22772455/14942bb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moonshine Acres Tropical Horse Farm St James City - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=22772455&PinnedHotelID=22772455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114130000/114122600/114122568/85f04e4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandpiper Oasis St James Saint James City - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=114122568&PinnedHotelID=114122568&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114279000/114278990/2c047e92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ISLAND TIME! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Saint James City is home to this vacation home. Calusa Heritage Trail and Royal Tee Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Mike Greenwell's Bat-A-Ball & Family Fun Park and Sun Splash Water Park. HeadPinz Family Entertainment Center and Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation are also worth visiting. [Visit our Saint James City travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Saint-James-City.dx6355652) [View more Vacation homes in Saint James City](https://www.expedia.ca/Saint-James-City-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6355652-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=26.55135,-82.08387&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_uaaDd__tN%3FO%3FS%3FO%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40O%40Q%40Q%40OBQ%40QBOBOBQBQBODQBMDQBODQDMDQFMDQFMDOFMFOFOFMFOFMHMFMHMHOHMHKHMHMHKJKHMJKJKHIJKJKJKJILIJKJILIJGLKLGJGLILGLGLGLGLELENGLELENELENELCNCLENCNALENANCN%3FLCNANAN%3FNAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40NBL%3FNBN%40NDL%40NBLDNBNBLDLDNDLDNDLFLDLDLFLFLFLFLHLFJFLJJFLHJHLJJHJHJJJJJJJHHJJJHLJJHJHLHLJLFLHLHLFLHLFLFNFLFNFNFLFNDLDPFLDPDLDPDNBPDLBPBNBPBPBNBN%40PBP%40N%40P%40P%40N%40P%40P%3FP%3FN%3FR%40NAN%3FP%3FP%3FPANARANAPAPANCPANCPCNCPCPCNCPELCPENENENENGNENENGNGLGNGNGLGNGLILGLILILGLKLILIJILKJIJKLIJKHKJKJKJKHKHMJKHMHKFMHKHMFMFMHMFMFMDMFMDMFODMDODMDMDOBOBMBODM%40ODO%40OBM%3FOBO%40O%3FO%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAO%3FOAMCO%3FOCOAMEOAOEMCOCMCOEMEOEMEMEOGMEMGMEMGMGMIMGKGMIMIKGMIKIKKMIKIKKKKKKIIKKKMIKKKIMIKIMIKIMIOIMGMIMGMGOGMGOGOGMEOGOEOGOEOEOEOCOEQCMEQCOCQCQCOCQAOCQAOAQAQAOAS%3FOAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=l_14wundrgj-mn__cUUCPNfv0Tc=) Saint James City, FL ### What's nearby - Phillips Community Park 11 min drive \- 9.6 km - Museum of the Islands 11 min drive \- 9.9 km - Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens 15 min drive \- 15.2 km - Koucky Gardens & Gallery 15 min drive \- 14.0 km - Griffen American Center for Haitian Art 16 min drive \- 16.2 km ### Getting around - Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) 60 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 30 min drive - 7-Eleven 11 min drive - Circle K 30 min drive - Circle K 11 min drive - J&P Asian Fusion 30 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Papaya in St James city ! have a pool? ### Is Villa Papaya in St James city ! pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Villa Papaya in St James city !? ### What time is check-out at Villa Papaya in St James city !? ### Where is Villa Papaya in St James city ! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Villa Papaya in St James city ! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy R. Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Tracy R. 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