A New Affordable Caribbean Bungalow Hotel

By: - October 27th, 2015

By the Caribbean Journal staff

There’s a new bungalow hotel in the Caribbean.

It’s called Village de la Pointe, and it’s a new affordable hotel on the French Caribbean island of Martinique.

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The property consists of 80 cottages all priced between about $77 USD and $110 USD per night.

All of the cottages have either two or three bedrooms, set on Pointe Faula Beach in the town of Vauclin on Martinique’s Atlantic coast.

— CJ

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