| Lively French-side resort on saltwater lagoon Located 2 miles from St Martin's capital of Marigot, this lively resort includes a 250-yard saltwater-lagoon beach. Guestrooms feature spacious, semi-enclosed terraces with dining sets and kitchenettes. A grocery is 200 yards from the resort. Two pools, a spa tub, a buffet restaurant, a beach café, water sports, and nightly entertainment create a tropical-fun ambience.
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Amenities | Recreation | Features | Reviews
Le Flamboyant Resort Amenities
Nightly entertainment includes activities such as bingo, karaoke, and dance lessons as well as floor shows and live bands. A computer upstairs from the open-air, marble-floor lobby provides dial-up Internet access (surcharge). The resort offers twice-daily shuttle service (surcharge) to a Caribbean Sea beach at Bair Rouge (Red Bay) 2 miles away. Other shuttles are available to the French capital of Marigot, the Dutch capital of Philipsburg, and to the Atlantic Ocean beach at Orient Bay (surcharges). Complimentary shuttle service is available nightly to a casino.
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Recreation
A water sports center provides complimentary use of windsurfers, small sailboats, kayaks, pedal boats, and snorkeling gear on the saltwater lagoon fronting the resort. Use of a lighted tennis court and pool aerobics is also complimentary. Jet Skis can be rented, and water skiing and wakeboarding are available (surcharges). A dive center offers complimentary introductory scuba-diving lessons in one of the resort's pools and books snorkeling, scuba diving, and Jet Skiing excursions. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or near the resort; fees may apply.
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Features
What to expect: Although the resort includes a children's playground on the beach, the resort primarily attracts adults of all ages—especially young adults from Europe and the U.S. They're drawn by lively atmosphere and the proximity to shopping, dining, and nightlife in the French capital of Marigot. Amenity highlights: Fronting the resort on Simpson Bay Lagoon (roughly 3 miles long and 1 mile wide) is a 250-yard beach of nearly white sand dotted with palm trees and thatch shades and furnished with lounge chairs. Two large, freeform pools provide freshwater swimming and sundecks with lounge chairs. Adjacent to one pool is a four-person spa tub secluded behind thick foliage. Adjacent to the other is an open-air massage cabana. Insider tip: A half-mile from the resort, the village of Sandy Ground offers shops, boutiques, supermarkets, and restaurants.
La Terrasse - Beachfront, open-air, linen-service restaurant under cluster of conical fabric roofs. American buffet breakfast. Theme buffets such as Mexican and Creole for dinner. Live entertainment nightly. Ti Case - Casual, open-air, beachside spot. Blue wrought-iron seating under fabric roof. Lunch, dinner, and to-go menu featuring French salads, French and Italian sandwiches, pasta, steak, chicken, ribs, fish. Pizza and French/Creole specials at dinner. (Open for dinner during winter season only.) Coconut Bar - Yellow-and-blue wrought-iron seating adjacent to pool. Tropical drinks, beer, wine. lagoon.
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