St Barth’s Villa Marie Is Open Again

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - March 5th, 2018

By the Caribbean Journal staff

St Barth’s post-Irma tourism comeback has continued with the relaunch of the boutique Villa Marie Saint Barth.

The 23-room property from French hotelier Jocelyne Sibuet officially reopened this week.

The Flamands-area hotel has also added two new villas: the two-bedroom Villa Saline and the two-bedroom Villa Colombier.

Villa Marie is a mix of bungalows and villas, some with private pools, and all with either sea or garden views.

It’s the latest property to reopen in St Barth, following other St Barth hotels including Tom Beach, Les Ilets de la Plage and Hotel Le Village, among others.

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