Villa Espada · Expert Comparisons
Rather than make claims we cannot verify about another villa, here is an honest checklist of what actually separates Cap Cana villas — so you can compare any two on the facts that matter.
The honest answer is to compare on five things: where the villa sits inside Cap Cana, what staff is actually included, how golf works, how many guests it truly sleeps, and what the all-in cost is once tax and food are added. We will only state verified facts about Villa Espada here; for any other villa, ask the same questions and get the answers in writing before you book.
| What to compare | Why it matters | Villa Espada |
|---|---|---|
| Location inside Cap Cana | On-course vs. near-course changes the whole experience | Directly on Fairway 5 of Punta Espada — the only private estate with a fairway address |
| Included staff | “Staffed” can mean anything; get specifics | Private chef, butler/villa manager, daily maids, and a driver — all included |
| Golf terms | Member rates vs. rack rates is a big cost swing | Punta Espada member rates, arranged by the butler; two 6-person carts at the villa |
| True capacity | Bedroom count is not the same as comfortable sleeping | 8 bedrooms, sleeps up to 22, 9 full and 2 half baths, over 15,000 sq ft |
| All-in cost | Tax and food change the real number | From about $2,500/night; 18% DR tax; food at cost plus 15% service |
| Booking | Direct vs. platform affects fees and flexibility | Direct only — no third-party commission |
Villa Espada is an 8-bedroom estate directly on Fairway 5 of Punta Espada, sleeping up to 22, with a private chef, butler, daily maid service, a driver, and two six-person golf carts included, and green fees at Punta Espada member rates. If you are weighing it against another Cap Cana villa, use the checklist above and insist on written answers. See the property facts and current rates for everything verified about Villa Espada.
A comparison page is only useful if its claims are true. We won’t publish specifications, rates, or amenities for another villa that we cannot verify — inventing details about a named competitor would be both misleading and unfair. So instead of a fabricated head-to-head, this page gives you the questions that actually separate one Cap Cana villa from another.
Use the checklist above on any property you are weighing, and ask for the answers in writing. The five that matter most: exactly where the villa sits inside the community, precisely which staff are included in the rate, whether golf is at member or rack rates, how many guests it genuinely sleeps in comfort, and what the all-in cost is once the 18% tax and food are added. For Villa Espada, every one of those answers is published and verifiable — which is the standard any villa should be held to before you send a deposit.
8 bedrooms · Sleeps up to 22 · Full staff · Punta Espada member rates · Two 6-person golf carts · Private chef · Butler · Airport transfers included
Check AvailabilityCompare five things: exact location inside Cap Cana (on-course or not), the staff actually included, whether golf is at member or rack rates, true comfortable capacity (not just bedroom count), and the all-in cost once 18% tax and food are added. Get every answer in writing before booking.
Villa Espada is the only private rental estate in Cap Cana with a direct fairway address — on Fairway 5 of Punta Espada. It sleeps up to 22 across 8 bedrooms with a private chef, butler, daily maids, a driver, and two golf carts included, and green fees at Punta Espada member rates arranged by the butler.
Rates start at about $2,500 per night for a 6-bedroom configuration in low season, rising to $8,500 for the full 8-bedroom estate over the holidays, subject to 18% Dominican Republic tax, with food and beverage billed at cost plus a 15% service charge. Current rates are on the rates page.
Direct bookings get priority dates and no commission fees. We respond within 2 hours.