A Mediterranean oasis awaits you at Villa Azure. Situated along the “best beach in the world” voted by Conde Nast Traveler, USA Today, and Fodors, this island castle designed by world-renowned Caribbean architect Carl Richards offers a genuinely inviting stay for travellers who seek off the grid experience with sumptuous amenities.

Step through the 18th century hand-carved doors into the expansive living space ladened with imported terracotta tiled floors and true-arched windows and doorways in proper Meditteranean Revival style. Adjacent is additional lounge areas, dining rooms and a gourmet kitchen equipped with Viking range, wine refrigerator and Electrolux Icon appliances, truly a chef’s dream.

Villa Azure has five air-conditioned bedrooms spanning over four floors with six decks and balconies that take advantage of the spectacular and rare views of Shoal Bay beach. Four bedrooms offer exquisite ensuite bathrooms, his and her sinks, and walk-in closets. A fifth bedroom resides on the lower level as part of a private apartment with a separate kitchen and living room.

The residence procures seamless access to the outdoors through bay-facing glass doors opening onto a beautiful Landgrave deck lined with plush lounge chairs perfect for sunbathing, cool off in the shimmering infinity pool and jetted hot tub overlooking the azure ocean. Afterwards, enjoy lunch and a refreshing beverage in the romantic thatched-roof dining area with a glass-tiled wet bar.

Villa Azure resides in the heart of Anguilla’s largest marine park providing idyllic snorkelling and swimming conditions for watersports enthusiasts. Sink your toes into the powdery sands of Shoal Bay beach and get lost in the tranquil waves as the lap the stunning shoreline.

Back inside, there’s no shortage of entertainment. Watch movies on flatscreen TVs equipped with surround sound, cable tv with Disney, HBO and Cinemax, listen to satellite radio with 200 stations, or surf the web with complimentary high-speed wireless internet.

Conclude the evening on the spacious rooftop sundeck where you’ll experience unparalleled 360-degree views of Anguilla over fiery sunsets. As the sky grows dark, stare into space as stars twinkle above and let the island breeze lull you into a deep slumber.