Ken, I was also interested in La Bella Vita when I had to choose a villa for our early december stay. I am sure I read some positve reviews, but I do not remember where. Then I shifted to another villa, because apart from the price that was quite high for us being only 2 adults + one child (Catered...

I cannot help you with the villas you mentioned because I haven't seen any of them, but we rented from VIVA (yes, they have their own office on the island) and they were great to deal with, especially Sherrolyn. If you list her your requirements for a villa, she can help you in finding the right one...

Check out on www.vinow.com forum and make a research by the author: waterguy(he has been there and gives his feedback). I was also interested in this villa which is quite new on the rental market, but unfortunately I had already booked another villa by the time it came out. 107 days and counting......

I prefer to rent from Budget STT, shop at Cost U Less and other stores and ferry over. Comes in handy getting back to the airport too. You can also rent thru Sapphire Beach and save the airport surcharge. USVISuzyQ And what about Thrifty? :?: Anyone used them recently?Are their vehicles in good con...