Shoal Bay Villas · Private Transfer
Shoal Bay East, Anguilla
There is a reason Shoal Bay East has appeared on best-beach lists for decades. The water is a particular shade of turquoise that photographs well but somehow looks better in person, and the sand is fine enough that it doesn't heat up the way coarser beaches do. Shoal Bay Villas occupies a spot right on it — giving guests something that can't be engineered: a genuine beachfront address on one of the Caribbean's most celebrated stretches of coast.
The property is around 15–20 minutes from Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport — a drive that takes you through the island's northern interior before delivering you to the coast. If it's your first visit, the approach down to Shoal Bay is a good introduction to how varied Anguilla's terrain actually is. Your chauffeur meets you in arrivals and the journey from the terminal door to your villa is seamless.
Guests arriving by ferry from St Maarten will be coming from Blowing Point, which is around 25–30 minutes from Shoal Bay. The drive crosses the island diagonally — your driver will handle the route, you just need to arrive.
About The Property
Shoal Bay Villas offers self-contained villa accommodation rather than hotel rooms — you have a kitchen, a living area, and a space that functions like a home rather than a room you sleep in. It's a different kind of stay that suits longer visits particularly well.
The finest beach on the island by most accounts — routinely ranked among the best in the Caribbean. Powdery white sand, clear turquoise water, and a length that means even at peak season you can find a quiet stretch.
With full kitchen facilities, guests who prefer to prepare some of their own meals have the means to do so. The local shops in the Shoal Bay village area carry the essentials. It's a practical option that also changes the rhythm of a stay in a way some guests strongly prefer.
The far end of Shoal Bay has a small cluster of restaurants and beach bars — Elvis's being the most well-known — within walking distance. The social life is low-key and genuinely local, which is a different experience from the resort strip of Meads Bay or Rendezvous.
Shoal Bay East has one of the better accessible reefs on Anguilla, reachable from the beach without a boat. Colourful reef fish, patches of coral, and good visibility make it worth the swim. Gear can usually be arranged through the property.
Villa-style accommodation works well for families or groups who want shared spaces without sharing a room. The layout allows different schedules to coexist, and having a kitchen means the group isn't dependent on restaurant timing for every meal.
Shoal Bay Villas is approximately 15–20 minutes from Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport by private transfer. Island Life Luxury Transfers provides a private chauffeur with meet and greet in arrivals, luggage handling, and direct transfer to Shoal Bay East from $130.
Shoal Bay Villas is on Shoal Bay East on the north-east coast, approximately 15–20 minutes from the airport by private vehicle.
Yes. Blowing Point Ferry Terminal is approximately 25–30 minutes from Shoal Bay Villas. A private chauffeur can be pre-booked to meet you at the terminal with a name board and transfer you directly to the property.
Transfers start from $130 for the Mini Sprinter Van (up to 7 passengers) and $220 for the Sprinter Van (up to 15 passengers), from either the airport or Blowing Point.
Yes. Every booking includes real-time flight monitoring at no extra charge. Your driver adjusts for delays automatically — no calls needed from you.
Yes. Return transfers to the airport or Blowing Point can be pre-booked. We recommend confirming your departure transfer at the same time as your arrival booking.
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