La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin

Colorful rooms & suites in a relaxed resort, plus a spa, an outdoor pool & a waterfront restaurant. Set between Simpson Bay Lagoon and Nettle Bay, this relaxed waterfront resort with a private beach is 5 km from the island's capital, Marigot. The colorful rooms and suites feature flat-screen TVs and WiFi (fee), plus patios or balconies. Upgraded rooms add coffeemakers, champagne and lagoon views. Bi-level units include separate living rooms with pull-out sofas. Amenities include a waterfront restaurant with a patio, a cocktail bar and an outdoor pool. There's also a spa with a hot tub, a steam room, a sauna and an exercise room. A resort fee covers a breakfast buffet, tennis and boules, as well as beach towels, lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Delices Creole in Marigot serves up vibrant local cuisine with standout dishes like curry goat, fried snapper, and conch, all in a welcoming family-owned vibe.

Airy Creole-style villas with kitchens & patios, plus a pool, a restaurant & a tennis court. This laid-back resort is an 8-minute walk from the beach, 6.1 km from the Rotary Lookout Point and 8 km from St Maarten on the Dutch side of the island. Studios are situated in airy villas with vaulted beamed ceilings, Creole-style decor, teak furnishings and tiled floors. All feature kitchens, flat-screen TVs and patios. Upgraded villas have panoramic sea views. Suites provide separate bedrooms. Free Wi-Fi is available. There's a pool with a sundeck and a bar, and a poolside restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other amenities include a tennis court and laundry services (charge).

Premium all-inclusive option offering 4 restaurants & 3 bars, plus an infinity pool, a spa & a gym.

Nestled on 135 lush acres, this nature sanctuary features hiking trails, zip lines, a vibrant pool area, and a rooftop bar with delicious food and drinks.

Airy rooms & suites in a tropical beachfront hotel complex featuring outdoor pools & a restaurant. Located along a scenic Orient Bay beach, this refined hotel complex with sprawling landscaped gardens is 3 km from Grand Case-Espérance Airport. In Creole-style villas with private pools, the airy, refined rooms offer free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus patios and kitchenettes. Suites with 4-poster beds add full kitchens and separate living areas with sofabeds. Room service is also available. Freebies include continental breakfast, parking and beach gear. A polished restaurant with a bar serves international fare, and activities like windsurfing, snorkeling, and waterskiing are available for a fee.

Nestled in a picturesque setting with cozy cabanas and an upscale restaurant, this resort offers a serene beach getaway with excellent food and views.

Nestled at the Grand Case Beach Club, this open-air gem boasts stunning ocean views, homemade dishes, and the perfect spot for sunset drinks.

Bright rooms with terraces & sea views in an upmarket hotel offering an outdoor pool & a spa. Set on a lush tropical hillside overlooking Grand Case Bay in the Caribbean Sea, this upscale hotel in a Mediterranean-style villa is a 14-minute walk from Petite Plage and 12 km from Princess Juliana International Airport. Featuring terraces with sea views, the airy rooms come with Wi-Fi, in-room safes, minibars and kitchens, along with French fabrics and Balinese furnishings. Upgraded rooms add sleeping lofts and/or 4-poster beds. Suites offer separate living areas with pull-out sofas. Amenities include an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, plus yoga classes and a spa. A breakfast buffet, beach towels and parking are available.

Perched at the foot of Pic Paradis, 978 Sanctorum is a charming oasis in Rambaud where local artists jam on Jazzy Fridays, and Caribbean brunches tantalize with vibrant flavors.