On the beach

With year-round sunshine and some of the best beaches in the world, our luxury villas on Barbados’ West Coast offer nothing short of utopia for beach lovers. Referred to as the ‘Gold’ or even ‘Platinum’ Coast for it’s powdery white shores and crystal clear waters, Barbados’ West Coast has it all.

From Mullins Beach all the way down to Paynes Bay, you won’t be short of idyllic beaches to spend a few hours, or even days relaxing and unwinding with your loved ones. In addition to the beautiful, more popular beaches that are well served by the locals, the West Coast of Barbados also has a number of secret hideaways for a more intimate, romantic experience that perfectly compliment a holiday with Virgo Villas.

Striking, brilliant and rich in colour, sunsets are one of life's greatest treasures offering a rare and beautiful opportunity to watch the world go by. Barbados is well-renowned as one of the best Caribbean Islands to watch the sunset and the beaches along the West Coast. Our growing portfolio of luxury villas in this area offer a number of ideal spots to watch the special moment in complete serenity.

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John moore’s bar

If we had to use three words to describe John Moore’s Bar, we would say ‘unique’, ‘friendly’, and ‘relaxed’.

Surfing in Barbados

If you’ve ever dreamed of surfing the waves, the warm waters of Barbados are the ideal place to get started.

Swimming with turtles

Barbados is home to Hawksbill, Leatherback and Green turtles and swimming with them is a truly memorable experience not to be missed!

Which beach?

Barbados is surrounded by the most stunningly beautiful turquoise water you will ever see, with beaches to appeal to every taste. Here’s a quick guide to finding a beach to match yours.

Barbados - the Caribbean Island that shelters itself

Sheltered by the Atlantic Ocean’s swell, the West Coast of Barbados offers holiday goers gentle currents which make it the perfect spot for long romantic walks, magical dinners and opportunities to see natural wildlife in the warm crystal clear waters. For relaxing days and sunsets, here are just a few of our favourite beaches that all perfectly complement our host of villas:

Mullins Bay

One of the more popular beaches on the West Coast, Mullins Bay offers perfectly calm waters ideal for swimming as well as a whole host of watersports ideal for the active adventurer in you.

Paynes Bay

Arguably the most beautiful beach on the entire West Coast of Barbados, Paynes Bay offers a colourful selection of wildlife which makes it great for snorkelling and the northern part of the beach is more secluded, giving beach lovers a slightly more intimate and picturesque setting.

Gibbes Beach

The pristine shores of Gibbes Beach have made it an incredibly popular spot for those ‘in the know’. With a world-class stretch of golden sand, this hidden gem is very quiet during the off-season so you might have the entire beach to yourself.

Whether it’s calm relaxation you’re looking for, swimming with wildlife or even surfing in the glorious waters, our team of friendly staff at Virgo Villas are always on hand to help you make the most of your stay at our rental villas in Barbados.