Experience Elegance at Castle St. Croix
Situated on over 102 acres crowning an East End hilltop sits the opulent Castle St. Croix. While not a castle in the traditional sense, this stunning villa turned wedding and event venue will make you and your guests feel like royalty. Castle St. Croix is one of the US Virgin Island’s most iconic properties, offering breathtaking Caribbean Sea views and exquisite accommodations. If you’re planning a wedding, celebration, gala or special event, the Castle provides top-notch amenities and a dedicated team to ensure that your wedding or event is an unforgettable memory to be cherished for a lifetime.
Whether by day or at night, Castle St. Croix makes a stunning backdrop for weddings and special occasions. With five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a sprawling 9,500 square-foot footprint, Castle St. Croix stands as a magnificent architectural marvel. Large white interior spaces make the perfect blank canvases for beautifully laid tablescapes, well dressed guests dancing the night away, or unique live entertainment.

The sprawling dining room, adorned with a hand-painted ceiling mural and surrounded by picture windows, is the perfect space for a large buffet, additional seating, or even an intimate dinner party. There is also a huge gourmet kitchen fully stocked with modern appliances for all your culinary needs, although the staff caterers at the Castle will attend to your every need.

The Castle is surrounded with large outdoor patios, covered breezeways and a grand staircase perfect for making a dramatic entrance. Outside you’ll also find hand-painted murals in the large pool grotto, set amidst lush greenery and vibrant flowers that envelop the property. Castle St. Croix makes an ideal setting for sunset cocktail receptions by the pool, wedding ceremonies overlooking the Caribbean Sea, galas featuring gourmet dinners and dancing, and sunny poolside brunches sipping mimosas. You’ll definitely want to have a photographer on hand to capture photos of you and your guests in this postcard-worthy setting.

Castle St. Croix also hosts some fantastic events of their own, which the public is invited to attend. Most notably, they host a New Year’s Eve gala featuring live entertainment, dancing, delicious bites and, of course, champagne. The Castle has hosted a range of other events as well, including the Crucian Fashion Fest fashion show, live jazz shows, and a Mother’s Day tea. The venue is surprisingly diverse and they have a great staff on hand to make sure your event is everything you’ve dreamed of.

If you truly want to experience all that Castle St. Croix has to offer, you can stay at the Castle! Vacation in style, and let the magic of this castle redefine your expectations of opulence. The Castle sleeps 10 guests in 5 large bedrooms. The accommodations also include 4 bathrooms, a kitchen, balcony, garden, private entrance, beach essentials, onsite private parking, a pool, wi-fi, and much more! You can also rent the King’s Abode villa located at Castle St. Croix, which sleeps an additional six guests in two bedrooms. To enhance your experience, indulge in their full concierge services, tailored to your every desire. Whether it’s arranging exclusive island excursions, or securing private chefs, the Castle St. Croix concierge is dedicated to curating a personalized and unforgettable stay.

The Castle St. Croix group also owns Calabash Vacations, Calabash Real Estate, Tamarind Reef Resort and The Galleon, so if the Castle is a larger venue or villa than you’re looking for, they can accommodate you at one of their other properties. Or, if you want to host your event and stay at Castle St. Croix, but you need more accommodations, Calabash Vacations has other vacation villas nearby to host your guests.

Castle St. Croix truly is one of the most iconic and picturesque venues on St. Croix. If you’re interested in hosting an event at Castle St. Croix, you can fill out an online inquiry on their website and their event coordinator will contact you. Or, reach out to Calabash Vacations to book your stay at Castle St. Croix or one of their other luxury properties. Check out our Calendar of Events for information on upcoming events at Castle St. Croix, including the New Year’s Even party, as details become available.
-Jennie Ogden, Editor