Condos and Villa Rentals in St. Martin

Private rentals are somewhat less popular in St. Maarten and St. Martin than on other islands in the Caribbean, but timeshares are becoming increasingly popular on the Dutch side of the island.

There are rental properties available, mostly through individual owners and some rental companies. The purchasing of timeshares in St. Maarten has increased drastically over the last 10 to 20 years, and over 50,000 individuals own units on the island. Whether you choose to purchase a timeshare or just rent an unused unit, the prices are generally reasonable. Most people rent out their timeshares by the week during the off season, when you are more likely to find the best deal for your money.

Timeshares are generally found in resorts, and choices include one and two bedroom accommodations. Most have living areas and either partial or full kitchens, and some resorts allow timeshare renters to use their facilities at no extra cost.

Here are some rental agencies that specialize in properties on St Martin and in the Caribbean:

Villas and cottages are also available for rent in both St. Maarten and St. Martin. These forms of rental properties are usually available through individual owners and some companies. Cottages and villas tend to be simple, but clean and comfortable. Some of these rental properties even have some of the luxuries of hotels and resorts, such as Jacuzzis, marble floors and, luxury beds.

Homey guesthouses and inns are appealing for those vacationers trying to escape the crowds of megaresorts, and are often more accommodating for travelers vacationing with large groups or families. The atmosphere of most rental villas is spacious and relaxing, often featuring a good view of the beaches and sea.

Travelers can usually get a rental villa or cottage at a very good price, depending on the season. Simple one-bedroom rentals generally cost around $100(USD) per night, and lodgings with multiple rooms start at about $300(USD) per night. Most properties are rented by the week and some charge by the number of guests, check with the renter to find out more about their rates.

Renting a cottage or villa may be the perfect accommodations for those vacationers looking for a little peace and quiet, and a little piece of home while in St. Maarten and St. Martin.

• Beachside Villas
• Bleu Emeraude
• Caravanserai Beach Resort
• Caribbean Princess Condos
• Coral Beach Club
• Coral Shores Villas
• Cupecoy Beach Club
• Flamboyant Beach Villas
• Green Cay Village Villa Hotel
• Ocean's Edge Condos
• Princess Heights Condominiums
• Villa Dolfjin
• Villas on Great Bay