Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Sainte-Anne is located on the southwestern coast of the French Caribbean island of Martinique. Its ideal climate features little rainfall and year-round water temperatures ranging from 77 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Tourism comprises a major part of this small town’s economy, with approximately 700 residents working in tourism-based businesses such as hotels, restaurants and transportation.
Situated seaside, Residence Orcea is also close to the many restaurants, bars and shops of Sainte-Anne. Visitors can browse through the museums and art galleries featuring pottery and landscape paintings by local artists. At the beach, you can take advantage of water sports such as jet skiing and yachting. This cozy, six-room hotel offers four one-bedroom suites and two studios. Each is equipped with a full kitchen, a private porch and grill, air-conditioning and mosquito nets. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or enjoy a tropical drink at the bar. Reduced rates are available for stays of a week or more, with deeper discounts on longer stays of up to one month.
The 80 studios of this sizable hotel are divided into four different types, each accommodating two to four people. Visitors can swim at the beach just two minutes away or in the hotel's large pool, where a free introductory scuba lesson is offered to all guests. Or, you can take a scuba diving lesson in the ocean; the waters of this part of the Caribbean offer world-class opportunities. Children aged 4 through 12 can participate in the range of activities offered by the Maya Beach Club, which is open during school holidays. You can dine on-site at l'Anse Caritan's two restaurants. A breakfast-only restaurant features a buffet, while a waterfront restaurant serves salads, grilled meat, pizza and Creole cuisine for lunch and dinner. Room service occurs once weekly and laundry service is available. L'Anse Caritan does not allow pets.
The hosts of this hotel provide guests at Le Royaume du Soleil with a warm Caribbean welcome. The hotel is located five minutes from the beach, where visitors can rent a canoe or paddle boat. You can stroll into town and visit the local markets, which sell fresh tropical fruit, vegetables and flowers. Restaurants and grocery stores are very close by and a pizzeria exists on site. Rooms are equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, televisions, air-conditioning and private balconies. Additionally, the hotel offers airport transportation.
Upon arrival at La Dunette, guests are greeted with a complimentary glass of punch or a cocktail. This waterfront hotel sits along a rocky shoreline, where the terrace of the on-site restaurant provides views of the harbor. Patrons can delve into French and Creole cuisine, including lobster tartare, red snapper stuffed with sea urchin, and fish Tahitian. Plus, guests can enjoy live music in high season. You can take a ride on a glass-bottom boat for an unforgettable view of the teeming marine life. In town, get a glimpse of the local culture by watching a mongoose and snake fight. Eighteen rooms sleep up to four people each. All rooms are equipped with television, air-conditioning and balconies. Daily breakfast is included.