New luxury villas add to Anguilla's upscale hotels and villas

Luxury stores and villas galore for your Anguilla vacation.

NEW YORK, NY (September 2007) - New Anguilla accommodations have been designed to provide the ultimate in Anguilla vacation escapes. Following is a sampling of some of the latest Anguilla villa offerings.

TOPAZ VILLA overlooking Road Bay is now open for short and long-term guests. Inspired by the luxurious spa villas of Thailand, this 3 bedroom 3.5-bath property features an exclusive 3rd level spa/sun deck, spacious entertainment lounge that opens to deck and infinity edge pool with panoramic views. MBR suite includes whirlpool tub and outdoor shower. Tastefully appointed with authentic Thai furniture and decorations throughout, Topaz Villa is perfect for holidays, corporate retreats, or long term stays. Special introductory rates are now available through December 14th and are $540 per day for one bedroom and three bedrooms for $900 per day, including government tax and service charge. For more information visit www.topazvilla.com.

SAND CASTLE at Limestone Bay --- A beachside 10,000 sq. ft. 4 bedroom villa on the north shore with magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean. Grand Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom with a bathtub and private outdoor shower and a large balcony overlooking the beach, and an ensuite fitness centre. Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and a large balcony overlooking the sea. There are large areas for outdoor entertaining around the infinity pool or the Gazebo with its BBQ and beach views, and a television room with computer area just off the Great Room. Nightly winter rates are $1900 - $2750, not including tax or service charge. www.sandcastleanguilla.com.

TEQUILA SUNRISE, The Villa at Dropsey Bay --- A three-bedroom villa on a secluded bay on the southern shore of Anguilla, overlooking the Caribbean and the mountains of St. Martin. Each master bedroom suite has an over-sized full bathroom ensuite, king size bed, large HD TV, air conditioning, private patio, and many spectacular amenities. The ultra-modern kitchen, dining room, and 22' ceiling Great Room with 45" HD Plasma TV, are designed with luxury and entertainment in mind. The large infinity swimming pool is surrounded on three sides with lounging and relaxation areas, and on the fourth side by the beach and ocean with breathtaking views of St. Martin, St, Barths. Nightly rates: Winter $1450 - $2000, not including tax or service charge. www.tequilasunrisevilla.com.

VILLA ASTORIA, a new 3500 sq. ft. immaculately appointed three-bedroom villa in the Little Harbour area with magnificent views of the Caribbean and St. Martin. Five minute walk to a secluded beach. A master suite with bathroom overlooking the beautifully landscaped pool area, and two other bedrooms. Open kitchen adjoining large living and dining areas. BBQ. Secluded areas with beautiful views for reading and meditating. Rates Per night: Festive - $1500, Winter $700 - $1000, not including tax or service charge. www.astoriavilla.com
For additional information on Topaz, Sand Castle, Tequila Sunrise and Villa Astoria please call: 1-264-497-6049 or 1-239-344-7810 or email villas@rickettsluxury.com/infor@rickettsluxury.com.

Kamique Little Harbour Offering Introductory Rates --- The private 3 villa collection has been designed to provide the ultimate in exclusive escapes. Classic Caribbean architecture and rooflines combined with a rich blend of woods, stone and concrete delivers a sensual yet modern island inspired environment. A personal concierge is on call to arrange for your every need -- catered dining on the beach; spa treatments on your private garden terrace; and a full compliment of activities. Accepting bookings for December 15, 2007 through September 30, 2008. Introductory rates are being offered for the 4 and 6 bedroom villas starting at under $12,000 per week. Holiday season, 10-night minimum, starting at under $2,000 per night. www.kokoonvillas.com, via email, info@kamique.com or 1-264-497-8888.

VICEROY ANGUILLA --- Gets Ready for Spring 2008 Opening ---The Kor Hotel Group¡¯s initial residential resort project in the Caribbean, Viceroy Anguilla Resort & Residences is on target for a Spring 2008 opening. Situated on 35 verdant acres, with more than 3,200 feet of beachfront land along Barnes and Meads Bays, this superbly designed array of luxury homes will be comprised of freestanding villas, townhomes and low-rise resort residence buildings. The company recently announced three senior management appointments --- Jan Tibaldi has been named General Manager; Jeff David will serve as Resort Manager and Virgil Napier was appointment Director of Sales & Marketing.

Desert Rose Estate --- The oceanfront luxury villa that opened in December 2006, has added a fourth bedroom. Hand-crafted by owners Sandra and Eudoxie Wallace, charismatic owners of the legendary luncheon islet, Scilly Cay, the new room has a king-size mahogany bed, 42" TV, Mac computer, i-Pod home theatre and full bathroom. The Estate has a tennis court, infinity edge swimming pool and 86 glass windows and doors, mostly fronting the Caribbean Sea. Rate now to Dec. 15 - $2,500; $3,500 per night for the winter (excluding Christmas/New Year's). www.desertroseestate.com.

Twin Palms Villas
Looking for that romantic island getaway - Twin Palms Villas, located on Mead's Bay, is offering a "Winter Special" to vacationers who book a one-week vacation between the dates of December 1, 2008 and February 29, 2008 that provides some extra pampering. The package includes a choice between a private massage for two at your private villa or dinner for two at a restaurant of your choice.. Vacationers must mention this promotion at the time of booking.

WEDDING, ANNIVERSARY, REUNION SPECIAL for vacationers who need to accommodate up to ten persons. For a limited time Twin Palms Villas located on Mead¡¯s Bay is offering 10% off our Premium Vacation Package, which includes two private luxury villas (5 bedrooms) with two swimming pools. This tropical getaway special is only available to vacationers who book both villas for one week between the dates of May 1, 2008 and September 1, 2008. You must mention this offer at the time of booking.

Winter rates (excluding holidays) for the two bedroom villa are $875 per night and for the three bedroom villa $995 per night, and include government tax and service charge. Visit www.twinpalmsvillas.com or contact specials@twinpalmsvillas.com for details.