Everything you need to know

Reach Laure on WhatsApp, by email or with the postcard on our homepage. Once your dates are confirmed you receive a booking summary and payment instructions.

It is always the most affordable option: booking directly with Laure means no platform service fees. You also deal directly with the person who looks after the apartments, for any question before and during your stay.

Per night for 2 guests. SALT 5 and SALT 6: €170 in low season, €220 in high season, €270 in the festive season (Christmas and New Year). SALT 7 (80 m², 861 ft²): €180, €240 and €290.

The easiest way: credit card, through a secure payment link Laure sends you. You can also pay with Apple Pay or by bank transfer (SEPA and international). Payments in EUR, US$ or CA$.

Yes, a 30% deposit secures your dates. The balance is due 30 days before arrival. A refundable security deposit may also be requested before check-in.

Yes. Payments go through a secure payment link we send you, and Laure confirms your booking in writing with a summary.

Full refund of the deposit if cancelled more than 60 days before arrival, 50% between 60 and 30 days, non-refundable within 30 days. We recommend travel insurance.

In the gated Seaside Park residence, Parc de la Baie Orientale, 97150 Saint-Martin. Each apartment has direct access to Orient Bay beach from its garden, and the village and its restaurants a few minutes' walk away. See on Google Maps.

Each apartment sleeps 2, with a separate king bedroom. SALT 5 and SALT 6 are 60 m² (646 ft²), SALT 7 is the roomiest at 80 m² (861 ft²). Travelling with friends? Book two or three apartments in the same residence.

All three apartments are equipped the same way: full kitchen (oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso, filter coffee maker, blender...), washing machine, air conditioning throughout, smart TV, safe, 220 V / 110 V adapters, hair dryer, straightener, and for the beach chairs, umbrella, soft cooler, bag and towels. See the full list.

Yes, SALT 5, 6 and 7 are fully air-conditioned. Please close the windows while it runs and switch it off when you go out: electricity is precious on the island.

Yes, all three apartments open onto the residence pool, a few steps from your terrace. Its upkeep is taken care of.

Yes, fibre Wi-Fi is included, great for streaming, video calls and remote work. There is also a smart TV with Roku.

Twice a week, included, with fresh sheets and towels at every visit. Extra cleaning can be arranged on request.

Yes: sheets, bath towels and beach towels are provided on arrival and changed at every cleaning.

Check-in from 4 pm, check-out by 10 am. Earlier arrival or later departure can sometimes be arranged: just ask Laure.

Self-service: you receive detailed access instructions before you arrive. An in-person welcome is possible on request, and Laure stays reachable throughout your stay.

Yes, we can arrange a taxi from Princess Juliana airport (SXM) to Orient Bay, about 30 minutes. You pay the driver directly. Please share your flight details when booking.

In Orient Bay the beach, restaurants and grocery are all within walking distance. To explore the rest of the island a car is strongly recommended: our partner www.golfecarrental.com gives you 10% off with the code LAURESALT.

High season runs December to April, dry and sunny, around 29 °C. May and June are quieter and just as lovely. Hurricane season officially runs June to November, with most activity from August to October.

Euro on the French side, US dollar on the Dutch side. Both are widely accepted, and cards work almost everywhere.

Yes, the island is very welcoming. As anywhere, use common sense: no valuables in the car, lock up when you go out, stick to well-lit areas at night. The residence is gated.

Yes, water is scarce in Saint Martin and electricity is produced locally. Thank you for using both with care: it helps protect our island.

No, out of respect for guests with allergies and to keep the apartments in pristine condition.

The apartments are made for quiet, relaxed stays. Parties and events are not permitted, out of respect for the neighbours.

Yes, through a trusted long-time partner: excursions, restaurants, activities, on request.