Wymara Villas
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
Venetian Road
Vibe
Perched along Turtle Tail cliffs, these private villas combine quiet coastal isolation with dedicated butler service above the Caicos Banks.
“Minimalist cliffside refuge”
Dedicated villa managers, private chefs, and personalized butler service cater to every bespoke in-villa request.
Clean geometric architecture featuring locally quarried Caicos stone, floor-to-ceiling glass, and private infinity plunge pools.
A carved 130-foot ocean pool, private beach club, sports courts, and full Grace Bay access.
On the cliffside of Turtle Tail overlooking the Caicos Banks, a short drive from Grace Bay.
“the rooms are crisp and contemporary, not aggressively modern or minimal, though mostly monochrome, the better to keep the attention focused on the sun, surf and sand outside.”
Rooms
Sleek villas open through glass walls to sweeping Caicos Banks views, private sundecks, and platforms stepping directly into the sea.
“The villas adopt a chic, modern, minimalist design…natural stone finishes that bring the wild beauty of the island indoors.”
Wellness
Swim in a 130-foot ocean-fed saltwater pool carved into the shoreline, or play tennis and pickleball at the private Sports Club.
“Miami chic dominates with clean lines, a muted color palette (if white can be considered a color) and quality fixtures and fittings.”
Backstory
Owner Bruce Maclaren acquired this 15-acre Turtle Tail peninsula to create a secluded residential counterpart to the original Grace Bay resort.
“The open-air lobby is framed by a large pool, and that glittering Atlantic Ocean just beyond reach lets me know that I have truly arrived.”
Eat & drink
Land + Sea plates fresh local seafood on an open-air deck, while the Sunset Cove Beach Bar mixes cocktails beside the ocean pool.
The neighborhood
Secluded on Providenciales' southern cliffside, the villas sit ten minutes from lively Grace Bay via the property's on-demand shuttle transfers.
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Our shorthand
What makes a hotel special, how well they pull it off, and what it feels like outside the door.
How well they pull it off
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
They did this well. You’ll notice.
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work.
The guest is conspicuously well cared for. Requests met before they’re made.
Rooted in place. Local character runs through the whole stay.
Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here.
A building with history. The story of the place is part of the stay.
Built around feeling better. Rest, sweat, soak, spa.
A hotel the city grew up with. Same rituals, same regulars.
A world of its own. No reason to leave the property.
Scene — what’s outside the door
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
A place apart: the property is the destination.