The Westin St John Resort
St John Condos helps travelers from Shalimar, Florida, plan a beach-centered trip to villas at the Westin St John Resort, with a local team ready to answer questions before you book.
Shalimar sits on the Gulf side of the Florida Panhandle, where the sand is white and the water is often a clear shade of green. If your idea of a holiday starts and ends at the shoreline, St. John may feel like a natural next step. The island is known for its calm bays and quiet coves, and it offers a different kind of beach day than the one you already know at home. Villa Rentals at the Westin St John Resort give you a home base close to the water, with room to spread out over a week. Many visitors from the Gulf Coast find that a villa suits a beach-focused trip better than a hotel room, because mornings can start with a walk on the sand and evenings can stay unhurried. St John Condos can walk you through the options before you commit.
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- Coverage: Florida. Open to people across the state.
- Offer: Villa Rentals. Ask what is included.
- Talk to us: (281) 881-5020. Questions are welcome.
City: Shalimar | County: Okaloosa County | State: Florida
If you are in or near Shalimar, in Okaloosa County, this page is for you.
Questions are welcome at any stage. St John Condos would rather you ask than guess.
Shalimar at a glance
- City
- Shalimar
- County
- Okaloosa County
- State
- Florida
- Region
- Southeast
- Nearby cities
- Crestview, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Lake Lorraine, Laurel Hill, Mary Esther
- Largest cities in the state
- Jacksonville, Miami, and Tampa
Other cities nearby
- Crestview
- Destin
- Fort Walton Beach
- Lake Lorraine
- Laurel Hill
- Mary Esther
- Niceville
- Ocean City
- Valparaiso
- Wright
Getting from Shalimar to St. John
- Reach St. Thomas First. Most visitors from Shalimar fly into St. Thomas, which uses the airport code STT. From there, a taxi will take you to Red Hook, the usual departure point for the passenger ferry to Cruz Bay on St. John. Plan your connections with some slack, since island travel rewards a relaxed pace, and let the St John Condos team know your arrival details so they can help with the handoff.
- Pick Your Season. Florida's Gulf Coast can be hot and humid through much of the year, and the Virgin Islands are warm across most seasons too. Think about whether you want the calmest water, the fewest crowds, or the most steady sunshine. Shoulder periods often suit a beach-first trip well, and the team can share what to expect for the dates you have in mind.
- Plan Around the Water. Once you have a villa booked for the week, map out your beach days before you arrive. Remember that driving on St. John is on the left, which may feel unfamiliar at first. Stock up on sunscreen, a good hat, and reef-safe products, and leave room in the schedule for lazy afternoons. A relaxed plan usually makes for the best memories.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a car on St. John if I plan to spend most days at the beach?
It depends on which beaches you want to visit. Some are close to the resort, while others are reached by road. Because driving is on the left, many guests take a short look at the roads before setting out. The St John Condos team can tell you what to expect from your villa location.
How are Villa Rentals different from staying in a hotel room for a beach trip?
Villa Rentals are rented by the week and give you a full kitchen, living space, and more room for a family or group. For a beach-focused stay, that extra space means you can come and go on your own schedule. Ask the team which villa layouts suit your group.
How much does Villa Rentals cost?
It depends on your situation. Contact St John Condos for current details so you get accurate numbers instead of a guess.
Who is St John Condos?
St John Condos is the business behind this page, and we offer Villa Rentals. We rent villas (condominiums) that are located on the Westin St. John Resort, the most popular resort on the island of St. John in the US Virgin Islands.
Where is St John Condos based?
You can find St John Condos at 17 Rock Ridge Road, St John, St John, USVI 00831, and we help people in Shalimar, Florida remotely as well.
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