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Calabash, Jumby Bay Antigua

Four-Bedroom Beachfront Villa on Jumby Bay Island

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4 Bedrooms

8 Guests

4.5 Bathrooms

Ocean View View

Beach Access Beachfront, directly on the sand

Ideal For Couples, Families

From approx. $15,200/night

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Position Jumby Bay Island

Outdoor Barbecue Grill

Service Butler Service

Beach Access Beachfront, directly on the sand

— Calabash sits on Jumby Bay Island, one of only two properties with direct access to the main Jumby Bay beach, roughly ten minutes by boat from Antigua's mainland. Guests arrive via V.C. Bird International Airport and a private catamaran transfer arranged through the resort. The island has no cars; guests move between the beach, resort dining, and the Estate House by bicycle or golf cart. The property's sunset deck and gardens face west toward the Caribbean Sea and mainland Antigua's northern coast.

About this Property

Calabash, Jumby Bay Antigua in Jumby Bay Island

Calabash – 4-Bedroom Beachfront Villa, Jumby Bay Island, Antigua — interior and outdoor living spaces

00 — Overview

Calabash is a four-bedroom residence set on Jumby Bay Island, one of only two properties on the island with direct access to the main Jumby Bay beach. All four bedrooms — two primary suites plus a pool suite and a garden suite — have super-king beds and confirmed views of the Caribbean Sea, and each has an en-suite bath with an outdoor shower and tub, plus a shared powder room. The 1,500-square-foot heated private infinity pool has an underwater massage feature, set beside a sunset deck perched just above sea level. Indoors, the kitchen is fully equipped with a built-in open bar, and a 14-seat covered loggia handles outdoor dining. Wireless sound and streaming media run through the property via Sonos, alongside large-screen TVs and iPads. A private chef, butler, and housekeeper are included, along with Jumby Bay’s resort-wide privileges — water sports, dining, tennis, and a 25% discount on food and beverage across the island.

01 — Indoor Living

Open, layered interiors

Calabash’s interiors run understated furniture and natural textures against harmonious color tones, with each of the four bedrooms individually designed. The kitchen is fully equipped with a built-in open bar, and the living areas carry large-screen TVs, iPads, and wireless sound and streaming media by Sonos throughout. Two primary suites plus a pool suite and a garden suite each have a super-king bed, air conditioning, and an en-suite bath with an outdoor shower, a tub, and double-sink vanity; a shared powder room rounds out the bathroom count.

02 — Outdoor & Pool

Designed for the day outside

Outdoors, Calabash is built around a 1,500-square-foot heated private infinity pool with an underwater massage feature, set on a terrace with ample lounge seating. A 14-seat covered loggia handles outdoor dining, and a sunset deck perched just above sea level looks west across the Caribbean Sea toward mainland Antigua. The property sits in an acre of tropical gardens that cascade toward the ocean, with direct access to the main Jumby Bay beach — one of only two properties on the island with that access.

03 — Bedrooms

Sleeping for 8

Calabash’s four bedrooms — two primary suites, a pool suite, and a garden suite — each have a super-king bed, air conditioning, and confirmed sea views. All four are en-suite with an outdoor shower and a tub, and a shared powder room rounds out the property’s five bathrooms. The residence sleeps up to 8 guests, with a rollaway bed or crib available on request.

04 — Setting & Positioning

Where the house sits

Calabash sits on Jumby Bay Island, one of only two properties with direct access to the main Jumby Bay beach, roughly ten minutes by boat from Antigua's mainland. Guests arrive via V.C. Bird International Airport and a private catamaran transfer arranged through the resort. The island has no cars; guests move between the beach, resort dining, and the Estate House by bicycle or golf cart. The property's sunset deck and gardens face west toward the Caribbean Sea and mainland Antigua's northern coast.

Outdoor & Pool

Barbecue Grill
Heated Pool
Infinity Pool
Outdoor Dining
Private Pool

Services & Staff

Indoor Living

Primary Suite 1 1 Super King En-suite Smart TV

Primary Suite 2 1 Super King En-suite Smart TV

Pool Suite 1 Super King En-suite Smart TV

Garden Suite 1 Super King En-suite Smart TV

Included With Direct Booking

With your booking

Private chef, butler, and housekeeper
All meals and beverages served in the residence: gourmet breakfast, lunch, and dinner, cocktails, house wines, and other drinks
Afternoon tea daily
25% discount on all bars and restaurants at the resort
Private golf carts (two carts) and mountain bikes
Motorised and non-motorised water sports
High-speed Wi-Fi, access to three resort pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness centre, wellness pavilion
Daily children's and tween programs

Available on Request

Tailored to your stay

Private plane arrival transfer (additional fee)
Cooking classes, rum tastings, spa services
Boat tours and sailing lessons
Catamaran charter for day trips or sunset cruises

Location & Access

Jumby Bay Island, Antigua

Calabash, Jumby Bay Antigua is located in Jumby Bay Island, Antigua.

Antigua's villa inventory begins on Jumby Bay Island — a private resort island where villas come staffed as Private Residences, not standalone rentals.

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The Beach & Access

View Ocean View

Getting to the water Calabash is one of only two properties on Jumby Bay Island with direct access to the main Jumby Bay beach, with all four bedrooms holding confirmed sea views. The beach itself is shared among Jumby Bay guests, not villa-exclusive.

The beach Private beach

Destination Profile

Antigua

Antigua is the larger of the two islands that make up Antigua and Barbuda, an English-speaking nation in the Eastern Caribbean's Leeward Islands. The island is reachable by direct flights from several North American and UK gateways into V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU), and its dry season overlaps with the northern hemisphere's winter, making it a straightforward Caribbean option for both first-time visitors and repeat travelers. Antigua's luxury villa market looks different from many other Caribbean destinations. Rather than a broad market of independent, freestanding villas, Antigua's high-end inventory is concentrated in a small number of private-island and gated resort communities, where villa guests are folded into a resort's own staffing and amenity structure. Jumby Bay Island, a private, car-free resort island off Antigua's mainland, is the clearest example and the first area live on this site: villas there are classified as Private Residences, each with dedicated staff, and guests receive resort-wide privileges — dining discounts, water sports, tennis, and children's programming — in addition to whatever comes with the individual property. That structure shapes what an Antigua villa rental actually involves. A booking on Jumby Bay Island, for instance, includes logistics most mainland villa stays don't: a private catamaran transfer arranged through the resort, no vehicle access on the island itself, and a level of staffing and resort infrastructure closer to a private residence club than a conventional rental house. It tends to suit larger, multi-family, or multi-generational groups who want a full-service stay without a hotel room, more than travelers looking for a compact, self-catered getaway. Guests weighing an Antigua luxury villa against a hotel suite are usually comparing square footage and privacy against exactly this kind of built-in resort infrastructure. Antigua's broader identity as a destination is built on its beaches — often described, including by the island's own tourism board, as 365 of them, one for every day of the year — and on a sailing culture centered on English Harbour and Nelson's Dockyard, a working 18th-century naval dockyard that became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016. Antigua Sailing Week, held every spring, is one of the Caribbean's best-known yacht racing events, and inland attractions like Devil's Bridge on the island's east coast and the Betty's Hope sugar plantation add historical and natural landmarks beyond the coastline. As Antigua villa rentals on this site expand beyond Jumby Bay Island, later listings will cover other parts of the island, including the English Harbour area and Antigua's north and west coasts, each with its own area page and its own access, staffing, and amenity profile rather than one generic description applied island-wide. For now, Jumby Bay Island represents the fullest expression of what an Antigua luxury villa rental looks like: private, staffed, and built around a resort infrastructure that most standalone Caribbean villas don't have. Travelers comparing Antigua to other Leeward Islands destinations should expect that difference to shape the whole trip, not just the property — from how guests arrive, to what's included once they do.

Country Antigua and Barbuda

Area Jumby Bay Island

Airport About 30 to 40 minutes from V.C. Bird International Airport, including a short private ferry crossing to Jumby Bay Island

Beach Beachfront, directly on the sand

Climate Tropical, 25–26°C (77–79°F) Dec–Apr dry season, ~28°C (82°F) Jun–Sep; hurricane season Jun–Nov, peak Aug–Oct

Languages English

How many guests does Calabash sleep?

Calabash sleeps up to 8 guests across four en-suite bedrooms, each with a super-king bed.

Is Calabash on the beach?

Yes. Calabash is one of only two properties on Jumby Bay Island with direct access to the main Jumby Bay beach.

Does Calabash include a private chef?

Yes. Calabash is serviced by a private chef, butler, and housekeeper, with all meals and beverages included.

How do guests get to Jumby Bay Island?

Guests fly into V.C. Bird International Airport, then transfer by private catamaran to Jumby Bay Island as part of the resort's standard arrival process.

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Calabash, Jumby Bay Antigua in Jumby Bay Island

Open, layered interiors

Designed for the day outside

Sleeping for 8

Where the house sits

What the residence includes

Where everyone sleeps

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With your booking

Tailored to your stay

Jumby Bay Island, Antigua

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