On The Rocks Villa

On The Rocks is a three-bedroom Bermudian-style house on almost two acres in Silly Creek Estates, a gated private community bordering Chalk Sound National Park. The house looks south over the Caribbean Sea toward Turtle Rock, Osprey Point and West Caicos, with a sandy, shallow way into the water and a hammock gazebo ten steps from the sea.

Three bedrooms sleep six, babies and infants counted, and the house was planned for families who want to take their shoes off for a week. A pack-and-play crib is part of the kit. For parents of toddlers comparing villas in Turks and Caicos, that gentle shoreline is usually the deciding detail.

THE HOUSE

Family room, dining area and kitchen share one open floor, ringed by doors that open onto the lattice-covered pool patio. The screened porch has its own wet bar, and the house adds a wine cooler and a drinks fridge. Sunset cocktails, then dinner out there. Surround sound with DVD, CD and Bluetooth runs through the house, alongside Wi-Fi, cable TV and a phone for local calls. Bedrooms and the main living area are air-conditioned, ceiling fans turn in every room, and there’s a gas grill, a washer and dryer and a security system. Mature gardens and tropical planting wrap the house, which keeps it private, and landscape lights come on after dark.

THE BEDROOMS

Downstairs are two large king rooms, each with its own full bathroom with shower, a television and a private patio. Upstairs, the queen room has its own bath plus two balconies with views all the way round, and the night breeze is warm up there. All three have air conditioning, a ceiling fan and a TV, many of them smart TVs.

THE POOL AND THE SHORE

Forty feet by twelve and six feet deep, the pool looks across the Caicos Bank; there’s no lifeguard, and an outdoor shower stands beside it. Down at the shore the beach is sandy and the water clear, good for swimming, floating on a raft or snorkelling. Kayaks, pool floats, beach chairs, an umbrella, a cooler and beach towels are supplied. And across the street, on a spare lot named “Neat”, a dock on Silly Creek is where guests launch a kayak or try fly fishing for bonefish.

THE SERVICE

One midweek cleaning comes with a weekly stay. Beyond that the house is yours: no daily staff are listed, so if you’d like a cook or more housekeeping, ask us before you fly.

THE RULES

Rates exclude the 12 per cent government tax. Air conditioning has its own meter and is billed at the market rate plus 12 per cent, and heavy water use may be charged as well. Occupancy is two people per bedroom, children and infants included. Stays are generally weekly and run strictly Saturday to Saturday, seven nights minimum through April 2027 and over the 2027 holidays, five from May to mid-November. Smoking, pets and events are not allowed. Arrive after 4 pm, leave by 10 am.

THE LOCATION

With the national park right there, you have miles of shoreline and empty beaches to walk. By car, Taylor Bay Beach is about four minutes away, Sapodilla Beach and Las Brisas five, the nearest supermarket ten and the airport seventeen, with Bugaloo’s a few minutes off too. Central Grace Bay and the Provo Golf Club take 20 to 25 minutes, so a rental car is the sensible call here. Our comparison of Chalk Sound, Turtle Tail and Sapodilla Bay explains what changes from one bay to the next.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is On The Rocks suited to small children?
Yes. The way into the sea is sandy and shallow, and a pack-and-play crib is provided.

Can we arrive on any day?
No. Stays run strictly Saturday to Saturday.

Is air conditioning included in the rate?
No. It has its own meter and is charged at the market rate plus 12 per cent tax.

Is there a dock?
Yes, across the street on Silly Creek, used for kayaking and bonefishing.

To check dates or request a quote for On The Rocks Villa, write to [email protected].