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ST. BARTHELEMY ATL ANTIC Little Bay St. Barths is a secluded nook within the Caribbean. As you journey the length of the island, take in the doll-like cottages lining cliffs, colorful fishing skiffs and lavish villas. Surrounding the island's volcanic interior are gleaming beaches that defy description. Mostly protected from ocean swells by magnificent coral reefs, the tranquil waters are ideal for sailing, snorkeling or diving. 5 St. Jean Airport 2 3 Pt. Milou St. Jean Bay St. Jean 2 3 4 Marigot Lorient Petit Cul de Sac Gustavia Grand Fond Bay 1 Caribbean Sea 0 0 1 Galets bay OCEAN mile km 1 1 Grande Pt. HOTEL CARL GUSTAF o o o o H This elegant hotel is ideal for couples or families looking for a serene hideaway. Featuring 14 one- and two-bedroom suites housed in pretty cottages with private plunge pools overlooking the harbour. A new Royale four-bedroom suite has been added, as well as a soothing, stateof-the-art spa. The hotel boasts of a convenient downtown location close to Shell Beach. AAA Four-Diamond. HOTEL GUANAHANI & SPA o o o o H Nestled between two beaches bordering the Caribbean Sea and the turquoise lagoon, vibrant-colored, Creole-styled cottages are scattered amongst luxurious tropical gardens. The hotel offers 67 charmingly decorated rooms, including 14 suites with their own private swimming pools. Guests enjoy the French gourmet experience, the Clarins Spa and full range of watersports. LE SERENO o o o o H Le Sereno is an intimate, elegant sanctuary - a beachfront gem with 37 exquisitely furnished suites and villas. Located on the east end of the island on picturesque Grand Cul-de-Sac, the resort pampers guests with an array of amenities and services, including the Restaurant des Pecheurs, Le Sereno Lounge, Le Sereno spa, plus a freshwater swimming pool and 24-hour room service. These fine hotels are also available: 4 HOTEL SAINT BARTH ISLE DE FRANCE ooooo 5 HOTEL MANAPANY COTTAGES oooo St. Barthelemy 75

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