The Ampersand Sky Villa: Established 1873, Reimagined 2021 Wake up fresh as morning dew after a heavenly night and step onto your expansive private deck overlooking city, sky, and sea. Leave the world behind while sipping freshly brewed espresso and watching ships cruise by. Beyond the gate, wander Charlotte Amalie's winding streets in pursuit of histories and mysteries of a complex past -- piracy, colonialism, the slave trade -- while discovering restaurants, bars, and other hidden gems. The space The Sky Villa at The Ampersand is a newly reimagined, custom-designed 2-bedroom home with cathedral ceilings, high-end finishes, and ocean views from every room. The expansive, open space is appointed with luxurious modern furniture and finishes, punctuated by local and historical art and artifacts. Encase yourself in luxury and the comfort of central air conditioning while surrounded by the architectural and cultural traces of an international port town, yet minutes away from Magens Bay and other spectacular beaches. The Ampersand consists of a single building divided into two 2bed/1bath villas - The Sky Villa and The Garden Villa. Both villas share a lockable entry gate, but are otherwise on separate levels and completely private. **Need more space? Just reach out. Both can be rented together for larger groups, events, etc.** Bedrooms: • Master bedroom features a king bed, second bedroom has a queen • US-made Simmons RightTemp Memory Foam mattresses • Hypoallergenic and memory foam pillows & comforters for every guest • 100% natural sateen cotton sheets & comforter covers • Black-out shades (zzzzzzz) • Ample storage: credenza, large closets with shelves and velvet hangers Kitchen/Dining: • Dining area • Fully-loaded chef's kitchen for cooking, baking, drinking, and of course dining! • High-end, built-in appliances including Bosch convection oven • Quartz waterfall dining counters • DeLonghi Espresso machine • Fresh, locally roasted beans (in fridge) • Glassware galore -- white wine, red wine, beer, and cocktails • Complimentary bottle of wine and gallon of mineral water • Brown sugar & blue agave sweeteners, organic seasonings • Mineral water ice cubes in fridge Bathroom: • Large, glass-enclosed shower • Waterfall/rain showerhead and with additional handheld shower • Body wash, shampoo, conditioner, lotion, cotton balls, and Q-tips • Abundant fluffy towels! • Magnifying face mirror • Hair dryer Entertainment: • Included wifi & cable TV • Apple TV • Bose Sound Bar (stream your own music!) Comfort and convenience: • Brand new construction • Central air conditioning • Generator for emergency back up • Impact windows and doors • Private deck • Washer/dryer • Large and small ironing boards with steam iron • Safe • Beach towels Other: • Our double-filtered rainwater cistern is perfect for showering, washing, rinsing, and brushing, but we recommend buying mineral water for drinking. Don't worry, one gallon will be waiting for you upon arrival! • There are 5 steps from the gate to the entrance of Sky Villa Guest access Love to wander by foot? The Ampersand is in the midst of the lovely, walkable Charlotte Amalie. Getting around: Rent a car or take a taxi to explore the beaches and historic sights of St. Thomas. Parking: Street parking is available steps away from the property. Checking in: Our property manager will welcome you when you arrive to hand you the keys.