Title: Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool Apartment with balcony, near Virgin Islands National Park ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101806700/101806609/656c8580.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101806700/101806609/600ff834.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101806700/101806609/0b9a0513.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101806700/101806609/b5073a77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101806700/101806609/73b606fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched atop Gifft Hill, Kapok Villas offers a tranquil retreat. Relax in the studio apartment's large balcony surrounded by lush foliage and unwind at the shared pool or enjoy refreshing drinks from the tiki bar. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool Kapok Villas is located on the top of Gifft Hill and has been in the Hart Family for generations. The well furnished studio apartment has a large balcony surrounded by lush foliage, and its proximity to hiking trails, historical landmarks, and beautiful beaches make it the perfect place to relax and unwind. Guest are welcome to use the shared pool and enjoy the view from the poolside tiki bar. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33950000/33947700/33947659/ab0ceefc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best-Priced 1BR on Stj! 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as 587045 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C18.33003%2C-64.77487&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mDttQI5n1DLSN_Jt-lvVxpUzPjI=) Cruz Bay #### What's nearby - Virgin Islands National Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Cruz Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 2.8 km - Caneel Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 4.3 km - Cinnamon Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 4.1 km - Trunk Bay - 13 min drive - 4.9 km #### Getting around - Cyril E. King Airport (STT) - 68 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Woody's Seafood Saloon - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Windmill Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪Shambles - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sun Dog Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Greengo’s - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool located? > Situated in St. John, this apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Great Cruz Bay, Virgin Islands National Park, and Chocolate Hole Beach. Chocolate Hole and Sunset Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tropical Studio on Gifft Hill w/ Balcony and Pool Reviews 10 ### 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill S. Mar 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacation We loved the property.Great location, open and breezy. Very peaceful The bed was very comfortable. Everything we needed was there. Very clean. If we needed anything Kim was there to help. I would stay again. ##### Jill S. Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aubry A. T. Feb 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location We enjoyed our stay at Gifft Hill studio. It was in a great location and had all the amenities needed. The pool was a short walk and was clean and refreshing. Kim was a great host. I would recommend to a friend. ##### Aubry A. T. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frank B. Nov 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect place to stay Great location, very clean, lots of amenities, and host was very easy to work with. We were very happy with this place. ##### Frank B. 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