
Terres Basses, St Martin: A Guide to Staying There
The French Lowlands explained: villas only, three public beaches, car essential, and where the nearest shops are
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The French Lowlands explained: villas only, three public beaches, car essential, and where the nearest shops are

Grand Case, Orient Bay, Terres Basses, Simpson Bay, Maho and more, compared by side, beach, transport and noise

Meads Bay, Shoal Bay East, Rendezvous Bay, the West End, Sandy Ground, the east and The Valley compared as bases

The two best-known bases compared on dining, atmosphere, accommodation, transport and distance from the ferry

The island’s main areas compared for beaches, calm water, dining, drive times and villa stays.

The main areas compared for villa stays: golf, beaches, dining, transfer times and what to ask before booking.

How the gated La Romana resort fits together: the hotel, villa neighbourhoods, golf, the marina and Altos de Chavón.

Compare the northwest resort coast, the southwest beaches, English Harbour, the east and Jumby Bay Island.

How guests arrive, what the car-free island is like, and how resort and private villa stays differ.

Compare the harbor, St Jean, the western bays, the south coast and the east by atmosphere, beaches and driving.