{"id":1413,"date":"2013-09-06T14:23:37","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T14:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impreza.us-themes.net\/elements\/testimonial\/"},"modified":"2013-09-06T14:23:37","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T14:23:37","slug":"testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/villadelfina.com\/index.php\/testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols type_default valign_top\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-testimonials style_1 cols_2 type_grid\" style=\"\"><div class=\"w-testimonial\"><blockquote class=\"w-testimonial-h\"><div class=\"w-testimonial-text\"><p><strong>Perfect Multi-Generational Vacation Villa for a Large Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We recently spent a week at Villa Defina with a large multi-generational family group, and it exceeded our expectations. Having stayed at several rental properties on St. John over the years, we can confidently say this was one of the best-equipped and best-maintained homes we&#8217;ve experienced.<\/p>\n<p>The outdoor space was fantastic for a large group. There was plenty of room for everyone to spread out without feeling on top of one another, yet the layout still kept us connected. We especially appreciated the variety of seating and gathering areas, with a nice mix of sun and shade throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, the main kitchen, dining, and living areas were spacious and comfortable, with beautiful views and enough room for everyone to gather without feeling cramped. The bedrooms were clean, well-appointed, and met all of our needs.<\/p>\n<p>The Sonos system throughout the home and outdoor spaces was quite nice and made it easy to enjoy music wherever we were gathering. The two stand alone ice makers, in addition to the one in the kitchen freezer, were incredibly useful for filling coolers for beach days. The kitchen itself was well-stocked and featured higher-quality cookware and equipment than we typically find in vacation rentals, making it easy to prepare meals for our entire group.<\/p>\n<p>Other amenities that stood out included the extra washer and dryer set, which was extremely helpful for a large group, and the extensive collection of beach gear. The snorkel equipment, beach wagon, coolers, and other beach essentials were all in great condition. Midweek housekeeping was another appreciated perk that helped refresh the house and keep everything comfortable for our group. Being able to open the living area with the screened panels was also nice on pleasant evenings.<\/p>\n<p>The owner was also very accommodating, allowing us to bring additional children beyond the stated occupancy. The kids were perfectly comfortable on air mattresses, and there was still plenty of room for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>No vacation rental is completely immune from minor issues, so we tend to judge a property by how those issues are handled. Any small concerns that arose during our stay were addressed promptly, and we always felt well taken care of. The only minor inconvenience was that the temperature settings are controlled through the property manager, but whenever we requested adjustments, they were made quickly and without issue.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly, I can&#8217;t point to anything that felt in need of an upgrade or repair. The home is beautiful, spacious, well-maintained, and thoughtfully equipped for large groups. We had a wonderful stay and would absolutely return.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial-author\"><div><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-name\"><span>Kathy Wells<\/span><\/span><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-role\">Omaha, Nebraska, USA<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial\"><blockquote class=\"w-testimonial-h\"><div class=\"w-testimonial-text\"><p>&#8220;Absolute Paradise! My husband and I can&#8217;t say enough about Villa Delfina on beautiful St. John. We stayed there for a week in early February, and can&#8217;t wait to return there someday. The villa itself is the most beautiful house you could fathom being in. All of the 5 bedroom suites are magnificent, with the most amazing views of Peter and Cinnamon Bay. Villa Delfina has all the amenities you could want. Indoor and outdoor dining, pool, hot tub, pool table, media room, grill, indoor and outdoor bars, ice makers&#8230;oh, and private beach. Perfect location as well. 2 minute drive to Cinnamon Bay beach, a few minutes from beautiful Caneel Bay, short drive to town (Mongoose Junction) where you will find great shopping and restaurants. We have traveled all over the Caribbean, and our stay at Villa Delfina in St. John is by far the most amazing, beautiful and relaxing vacation we have ever had. It is truly heaven on this earth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial-author\"><div><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-name\"><span>Stacia Barnett<\/span><\/span><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-role\">Nashville, TN, USA<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial\"><blockquote class=\"w-testimonial-h\"><div class=\"w-testimonial-text\"><p>&#8220;Paradise By The Sea. The service was impeccable. We never wanted for anything. Delfina is a very comfortable, palace-like setting. Location was superb. Delfina has spectacular views, nice beaches nearby and a great outdoor bar. Probably one of the most pleasurable features (that will keep us coming back) was the unquestionable cleanliness. Of course, the views, up-to-date kitchen, outdoor showers, hot tub, etc., etc., etc. all were high on the list also.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial-author\"><div><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-name\"><span>Preston F.Harrison, Jr.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-role\">Washington Crossing, PA, USA<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial\"><blockquote class=\"w-testimonial-h\"><div class=\"w-testimonial-text\"><p>&#8220;We felt like royalty for a week at Villa Delfina &#8230; it is amazing. Villa Delfina was more amazing than we had even expected. The views were breathtaking. We really enjoyed every part of the house &#8230; it is so spacious both inside and out, but in some way still had the coziness of home. Attention to every detail was far exceeded and showed throughout the home. The decor was &#8216;grand&#8217;, yet very inviting and warm. We especially enjoyed the privacy all the bedrooms offered &#8230; the outside showers and porches off each of them were an unexpected treat. The beaches on St. John are very special each in their own way. Cruz Bay has some nice shopping as well as some excellent restaurants &#8230; all only a short ride through the scenic countryside. Look forward to returning to this wonderful paradise again one day soon!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial-author\"><div><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-name\"><span>Lisa and Dave<\/span><\/span><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-role\">Doylestown, PA, USA<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial\"><blockquote class=\"w-testimonial-h\"><div class=\"w-testimonial-text\"><p>&#8220;Amazing! Villa Delfina is exquisite. It provides the luxuries expected in this caliber home. The location is private yet offers exceptional accessibility and convenience to beaches, shopping and restaurants. The views from this home are amazing. I&#8217;ll be visiting again this year for my fourth year and would highly recommend this to anyone looking for a great time. The service is impeccable and most welcoming.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial-author\"><div><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-name\"><span>K. Reedman<\/span><\/span><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-role\">Bucks County, PA, USA<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial\"><blockquote class=\"w-testimonial-h\"><div class=\"w-testimonial-text\"><p>&#8220;A St. John vacation at its best. This outstanding villa on the hillside over Peter Bay offers beautiful views in a very private and quiet location. The villa is beautifully decorated and well appointed. Each guest room has a different decor, each with private bath and open air shower, private balcony and with all the amenities. The villa has plenty of outdoor patios both open and covered, with bars, jacuzzi and infinity pool. The game room has a pool table and bar on the lower level. Beaches are everywhere, we did a different one each day, all beautiful! Restaurants are a drive but taxis will pick up and take you anywhere. All worth the stay in this beautifully secluded spot. Above all, it is as comfortable as &#8220;home&#8221; but in a piece of paradise.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial-author\"><div><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-name\"><span>Sharon Harrison<\/span><\/span><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-role\">Washington Crossing, PA, USA<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial\"><blockquote class=\"w-testimonial-h\"><div class=\"w-testimonial-text\"><p>&#8220;Wow!! Absolutely wonderful, beautiful and breathtaking. Fit for royalty. This is a beautiful villa. Luxury, upon luxury. Breathtaking views from every room. Open, spacious but yet very private. Decor upscale and gorgeous with every amenity. Well-maintained and extremely clean. Location, Location, Location. Near beautiful beaches. Shops and restaurants are an easy ride. The villa is wonderful for entertaining with its outside bar area, hot tub and beautiful views from the infinity pool. It was a vacation fit for a King and Queen. We need not look any further when we go on vacation to St. John. Villa Delfina has spoiled us!!! Your stay and experience will be full of wonderful memories spent at Villa Delfina. Pack your bags. Villa Delfina will not disappoint.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-testimonial-author\"><div><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-name\"><span>Judy Walmsley<\/span><\/span><span class=\"w-testimonial-author-role\">Downingtown, PA, USA<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Copyright \u00a9 Villa Delfina, St. John, Virgin Islands.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.1 (Yoast SEO v18.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Villa Delfina, St. John, guest testimonials\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/villadelfina.com\/index.php\/testimonials\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Testimonials\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Villa Delfina, St. John, guest testimonials\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/villadelfina.com\/index.php\/testimonials\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Villa Del Fina\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/villadelfina.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/villadelfina.com\/\",\"name\":\"Villa Del Fina\",\"description\":\"St. John, Virgin Islands\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/villadelfina.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/villadelfina.com\/index.php\/testimonials\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/villadelfina.com\/index.php\/testimonials\/\",\"name\":\"Testimonials - 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