Rip Kai Villa
Rum Point, Cayman Islands
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Scenic Views
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 5
2 single beds
Bedroom 6
1 king bed
Bedroom 7
1 king bed
Bedroom 8
2 single beds
Bedroom 9
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
===> PROPERTY OVERVIEW <===
Welcome to Rip Kai Villa, an extraordinary oceanfront estate in Rum Point designed for unforgettable group getaways, extended family reunions, and milestone celebrations. Spanning over 8,000 square feet of seamless indoor and outdoor living, this private sanctuary offers complete luxury and privacy across five Great House suites, two detached Veranda Suites, and a separate two-bedroom Guest Cottage featuring its own living areas and kitchenette.
The vacation experience begins with an airport greeting by a professional driver and a 28-seat mini-coach (7-night minimum stay required). Our on-island concierge can coordinate with your rental car company for delivery of your vehicles to the villa in advance. Pre-stocking the home with groceries and beverages is also a popular add-on, as is having our concierge coordinate in-villa chef or butler services for a few nights of stress-free gourmet dining.
The crown jewel of Rip Kai is its expansive resort-style pool deck. Step out onto a private backyard paradise, lined with shaded pergolas, a tiered sundeck with 12 chaise lounges, and an invigorating pool and hot tub overlooking reef-protected waters. Perfect for alfresco dining, the large outdoor kitchen and entertainment pavilion features a built-in gas grill, bar seating, dual Smart TVs, and an outdoor dining table under the shade of the wraparound veranda.
Steps away on the pool deck, guests of all ages can hang out in the fully equipped game room—complete with a ping pong table, dartboard, Smart TV, and full bathroom. Kids will love their own private paradise at the outdoor playground, equipped with a swing set, slide, and roofed play fort, while adults can enjoy a game on the beachfront volleyball court. Whether you are relaxing by the pool, cooking outdoors, or enjoying beach games, Rip Kai offers the ultimate luxury retreat on Grand Cayman.
Inside, the home is crafted for ultimate comfort and entertainment. Prepare gourmet meals effortlessly in the chef’s kitchen and caterer-ready butler’s pantry, or gather at the indoor dining tables and breakfast bar with seating for up to 22 guests. Unwind at the intimate piano bar, enjoy high-speed fiber internet and whole-house SONOS audio throughout, or retreat to the home theater—a state-of-the-art media room seating up to 14 guests for movie nights or the big game.
For added accessibility and convenience when moving luggage, the main house includes a private elevator.
***Sleeping Arrangements***
(Sleeps 24 guests total, 18 adults max)
The 5-bedroom Great House sleeps 10 adults max, plus 2-4 children in bunk beds.
-- Bedroom 1: primary suite, upper-level, king bed, oceanfront, vaulted ceilings, walk-out access to a furnished shared balcony, cable SmartTV, walk-in closet, ensuite with double vanity, beauty counter, and shower.
-- Bedroom 2: upper-level, king bed, oceanfront, walk-out access to a furnished shared balcony, SmartTV, ensuite with shower.
-- Bedroom 3: upper-level, king bed, oceanfront, walk-out access to a furnished shared balcony, SmartTV, ensuite with shower.
-- Bedroom 4: upper-level, 2 sets of full-over-full bunk beds, ocean view, walk-out access to a private balcony, SmartTV, ensuite with double vanity, and shower bath.
-- Bedroom 5: upper-level, 2 twin beds, ocean view, walk-out access to a private balcony, SmartTV, ensuite with double vanity, and shower; twin beds can be fitted into a king upon request.
-- Bedroom 6: detached exterior suite with private entry, king bed, walk-out access under the west veranda, Smart TV, ensuite with double vanity, and shower.
-- Bedroom 7: detached exterior suite with private entry, king bed, walk-out access under the east veranda, Smart TV, ensuite with double vanity, and shower.
-- Bedroom 8: guest cottage with private entry, king bed, SmartTV, ensuite with shower.
-- Bedroom 9: guest cottage with private entry, 2 twin beds, SmartTV, ensuite with shower; twin beds can be fitted into a king upon request.
-- Additional bedding - queen sleeper sofa in the guest cottage living area for 2 children only.
Rip Kai is remote enough to be private, but also convenient to local restaurants, beach bars, and water sports. Private transport options are available for restaurant dinners in the eastern districts. Access to our private fitness center is only 15 minutes away for active guests.
NOTES: Bicycle and kayak rentals are available at discounted rates. A signed waiver is required.
===> RATE DETAILS <===
-- 13% Occupancy Tax added to all rates.
-- 12.90% Service Fee is added to all rates.
-- 3.50% Admin Fee added to all rates.
-- A Departure Cleaning Fee is added to all rates.
==> BOOKING RULES <===
-- Guests must be 25 years or older to book and must occupy the unit during the entire stay.
-- Check-in: 4:00 pm.
-- Check-out: 10:00 am.
===> NEARBY POINTS OF INTEREST <===
-- 2 miles to Bioluminescent Bay and the Rum Point Club for food + drink, snorkeling, charter excursions, and water sport rentals.
-- 2.5 miles to the Kaibo Beach Bar & Grill and Starfish Point
-- 2.8 miles to the nearest general store, Chisholm’s Grocery
-- 4.7 miles to Over the Edge restaurant
-- 7.2 miles from our Property Manager Welcome Center
-- 11 miles to the nearest supermarket, Foster’s Market
-- 13 miles to Tukka East restaurant.
-- 24.5 miles (45 min drive) from Owen Roberts Airport (GCM)
==> GETTING AROUND <==
A rental car is highly recommended. Taxi cabs are unreliable and expensive outside of town and Seven Mile Beach. Plus, there is no Uber or Lyft on the island. For rental cars, we recommend Budget Cayman, Avis, Marshalls, or Hertz.
==> BEACH NOTES <==
All beaches in Grand Cayman are technically public since the Crown owns up to the high watermark. Be advised, the beach or water entry behind your property may vary slightly from the images displayed due to shifting weather and tide patterns. The next-door beach is also always available for your use. We advise guests to wear foot protection--pool socks or aqua shoes--when entering the ocean to avoid injury on coral heads, ironshore, or rocks.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Rum Point, located on the picturesque northern coast of Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands, is a slice of tropical paradise that beckons travelers with its laid-back charm and natural beauty. Known for its crystal-clear waters, soft white sands, and an atmosphere that encourages relaxation, Rum Point is the perfect escape for those looking to unwind and soak up the Caribbean sun.
One of the main attractions at Rum Point is the shallow, calm water that makes it an ideal spot for swimming and snorkeling. The vibrant coral reefs just offshore are teeming with marine life, offering snorkelers and divers the chance to encounter a variety of colorful fish, sea turtles, and other aquatic creatures. The area is also famous for its bioluminescent bay, where visitors can take a nighttime kayak tour to witness the magical glow of tiny organisms in the water.
For those who prefer to stay on land, the iconic Rum Point Club is a must-visit. With its hammocks strung between palm trees and signature mudslide cocktails, the club provides a quintessential Caribbean experience. The beachfront bar and restaurant serve up delicious local cuisine, including fresh seafood, while offering stunning views of the sea.
Adventure seekers can take advantage of the many water sports available at Rum Point, such as jet skiing, stand-up paddleboarding, and sailing. The nearby Stingray City is another popular excursion, where visitors can stand in shallow water and interact with friendly southern stingrays.
Despite its array of activities, Rum Point maintains a tranquil atmosphere, far removed from the bustle of Grand Cayman's more tourist-heavy spots like Seven Mile Beach. It's a place where time seems to slow down, allowing visitors to truly relax and enjoy the natural splendor of the Cayman Islands.
For a complete island experience, travelers can explore the nearby Starfish Point, a secluded beach where starfish dot the shallow waters, or take a scenic drive through the island's lush interior to discover hidden gems and local wildlife.
In essence, Rum Point offers a blend of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Caribbean culture, making it an idyllic destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're basking in the sun on its serene beaches, exploring the underwater wonders, or simply enjoying the local hospitality, Rum Point promises a memorable and rejuvenating getaway.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM