Many will be looking to the world for sun and sand this winter. If you and you are ready for long-distance travel, check out these four villas for complete privacy while enjoying the services and facilities of a luxury resort.

From a clifftop villa in St. Lucia to a golfer’s paradise in Barbados and a villa wide enough for an extended family in Mauritius, here are our top picks.

Mauritius is opening from October 2021 for travel without the need for quarantine on arrival.

So, for winter sun vacations that offer guaranteed warm weather (60 degrees Celsius), privacy, fun places, and five-star hotel services, Heritage the Villa offers the best of both worlds for a large family or group of friends.

Located in the Domain de Bel Ombre in South Mauritius, Heritage the Villas has two, three, and four-bedroom villas and mountains, golf courses, or sea views and each has a private garden with a spacious terrace and pool, perfect for Alfresco dining and barbecue. .

You can relax on the white sand beach, swim in the sea, play golf at leisure at Heritage Golf Club, chill out at Sea Beach Club, enjoy water sports, enjoy a relaxing spa treatment at the hotel next door, visit the Heritage Nature Reserve To enhance, or immerse yourself in the daily activity program of hotel classes and activities. There is also a children’s club.

A private chef can be arranged or dined at 12 restaurants in the domain, Sister Properties, Heritage Le Telfair and Heritage Awali, where guests receive a 20 percent discount on selected restaurants. There are a variety of culinary experiences ranging from local Mauritian cuisine to a nice 19th-century dining beach restaurant ‘sand dining toes’.

The two-bedroom villa with a private pool starts for a seven-night stay and goes up to £ 4,816 for a 4-bedroom villa with a pool.

With its original powdery white beaches, year-round sunshine, and a welcoming community, Barbados has a reputation for being an ideal tropical escape.

Whitehaven is a newly built three-bedroom villa located in the gated community of Westmoreland Mountains on the west coast of Barbados. Located on one end with stunning panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea, the villa enjoys a serene environment, yet only a five-minute drive to the nearest beach in Holetown with plenty of shopping, banks, and eateries.

A high-tech gym and swimming pool near Westmoreland Hill.

The villa has an open plan living space and floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that lead to a lined terrace with a covered dining and swimming pool.

Above a private ocean-facing bluff on the northern edge of St. Lucia and across an acre of private landscaped grounds, Saman House at Cap Mason Resort offers unparalleled privacy, personalized door-to-door service, and a private pool with an ideal pool.

The four-bedroom villa sleeps up to eight people and boasts unspoiled views overlooking Pigeon Island National Park and the surrounding Martinique Island.

Saman House offers the flexibility of a vacation using all the services of a luxury boutique resort while enjoying complete accommodation privacy for a family.

You can spend your day at the beach, take part in water-based activities like scuba diving and sailing, go on a nature trip, take a cooking lesson, or take a boat trip along the beautiful coastline.

Each bedroom can be furnished with twin or double beds and has an N-suite bathroom. The villa comes with a fully equipped kitchen, private chef options available, as well as a dining and living room, private pool, and decking area with BBQ.…