Choose from either a one bedroom/one bath cottage or two bedroom/two bath house - both with living area and sun porches. Fabulous views of Marigot Bay. Short walking distance to many amenities - including beach, dive shop, watersports rental, groceries etc. http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/St_Lucia/poinsettiahouse/hotel/271/12/ en-us Copyright 1998 e-TravelMedia.com/CaribbeanMag.com Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:25:26 EST A vacation adventure that you will never forget awaits you in Marigot Bay. Poinsettia House sits on a hillside on the north side of the bay commanding a panoramic view of the outer bay -- and outward to the sea and the horizon. From the house, you can hear the surf hitting the shore and see the coral bottom at the edge of the bay. One of ten small private homes, it is within walking distance of small hotels so you have easy access to bars, restaurants (4 you can walk to), shops, groceries, dive shop and watersports rentals. The beach is about a two minute walk from the house. Poinsettia House is a perfect romantic getaway ... with resort amenities, yet totally private. Like to travel with friends? Our home is perfect with enough room and privacy for two couples. Poinsettia House is reached via a ferry that runs 24 hours a day from one side of the bay to the other. AMENITIES: House Amenities: - 2 large bedrooms with King size beds. - Ceiling fans over the beds and in living area. - Tile floors throughout the house. - All linens provided. - Large kitchen with new full refrigerator and stove. - Dishes, glassware, pots, pans. - 2 full baths with ceramic tile walk-in showers. - All rooms have panoramic sea views. - Lock box for passports and other documents. - Grounds planted with tropical fruit trees. - Tiled sun porch. (Be advised: balcony has a low railing.) - Tourist information books in the house, plus a library of vacation reading. - Radio, CD, tape player. - Simple, yet all you will need for easy West Indian Living. Other Amenities: Within easy walking distance of gift shops, restaurants/bars, groceries, and beach with lounge chairs. Water sports shop where small sail boats, kayaks, windsurfers, and paddle boats can be rented by the hour, day, or week. Nearby dive shop on the bay for scuba gear rentals Dive boats, day sails and island tours are available from the bay. NOTE: Tours can be arranged for you before your arrival. ACTIVITIES: Swimming, diving, walking, sailing, kayaking, snorkeling Our home is the perfect place to totally relax. Watch the yachts and sailboats cruise in and out of the Bay. Or rent one from Watersports and do your own sailing. Dive boats leave the bay daily. Snorkel along the reef in the bay; or take a small boat down the coast to a private beach. If shopping is your thing, Castries (the capital) is only a twenty minute ride away. Take an island tour and see the Pitons, Rainforest, drive-in Volcano, and more. There's lots to do; nothing you have to do. Just be sure to see the Green Flash! DINING/RESTARUANTS: Type: Vacation Rental Beach Location: Near Beach (Walking Distance) http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/St_Lucia/poinsettiahouse/hotel/271/12/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:25:26 EST