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Terre de Bas: authentic Creole hut
Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Located opposite the Bay of Saintes, reputed to be one of the most beautiful in the world. This Creole hut is eco-friendly because it's all wood and self-contained in water and electricity. (rainwater and solar electricity). The outdoor shower at room temperature in a green setting will offer you a guaranteed change of scenery. The kitchen designed and furnished in a Creole spirit will bring you all the equipment necessary for a dream stay.

Lanmou 1 cottages
Discover this elegant and refined bungalow, designed to welcome your most beautiful moments in an atmosphere of sweetness and tranquility. Its impeccable cleanliness and sober lines make it a place as warm as it is soothing, where comfort blends with elegance. Between absolute calm and delicate charm, this unique cocoon invites you to savor each day as an enchanted break. A space designed to offer you the discreet luxury of simplicity and the privilege of fully recharging your batteries.

Facing the beach Fifi village centre
Maison face à la mer, devant la plage à Fifi sur l'île de La Désirade composée de : - Un salon avec TV - WiFi gratuit - Cuisine équipée - 2 chambres climatisées (draps fournis) - Salle d'eau avec lavabo, douche italienne et toilettes (serviettes de toilette fournies). - Terrasse avec coin repas À 1 minute à pied du centre, de l’embarcadère, des restaurants, de l'épicerie, de la pharmacie, etc.... Pour visiter, un bus dessert l'île. Possibilité de location de voiture, scooter, vélo…

Panorama Kréyòl : Bungalow
Découvrez Panorama Kréyòl, un bungalow sur pilotis offrant une vue spectaculaire sur la mer et les montagnes. Au cœur de la Basse-Terre, profitez d’un cadre en bois chaleureux, d’un jacuzzi privatif et d’une immersion totale dans la nature guadeloupéenne. Profitez de la proximité des plages idylliques, des randonnées vers la Soufrière, et des cascades. Climatisé et équipé d'une terrasse avec filet de catamaran, il offre confort et aventure. Un guide voyageur est inclus.

Atypical Rosewood Lodge with Sea View
"LODGE ROSEWOOD": In the heart of a tropical garden overlooking the Caribbean Sea and the mountains. 🤩Charming accommodation for 2 people.🥰 1 double bedroom (160 x 200 bed or 2 80 x 200 beds), shower room, toilet, kitchen, dining area, deck with deckchairs. A welcome planter and snacks are offered Masks, snorkels, fins available, if needed. Book box. The Rosewood lodge is no longer available on your dates, you can check out the "COUNTRY LODGE" listing 😉

LaCase, another way to experience the Saints
Private lodge where nature rhymes with comfort to recharge your batteries in complete privacy. Living indoors-outdoors is the choice of our charming accommodation designed with the greatest respect for Creole tradition and located away from the tourist hustle and bustle; Nestled in the vegetation with its terraces and pool, this ensemble helps to create living spaces conducive to daydreaming and idleness and offers you a real interlude of serenity

Villa Cajou
This beautiful, comfortable, air-conditioned villa with equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms with 160/200 bed, a very comfortable 140/190 reversible sofa, a bathroom with walk-in shower. It can accommodate 4-6 people for a minimum of 2 nights. The house is connected to a rainwater collection system that makes it self-contained. It is equipped with a barbecue for family dining. A small beach is less than a 5-minute walk away, as well as a small spring.

Dream of Marie-Galante! Dream of Appaloosa Lodge!
Niché en pleine nature, proche des plus belles plages de Marie-Galante, l'Appaloosa Lodge vous accueille à la ferme de Morne Rouge dans une ambiance relaxante au milieu d'une nature chaleureuse et généreuse. La vue incroyable sur la mer vous enchantera ! Au programme balades à cheval, plongée sous-marine et farniente. Vous pouvez également consulter un autre ecolodge disponible pour 2 personnes en cherchant " cabane vue mer Paco lodge ".

Unusual accommodation in Deshaies
Welcome aboard Mayelu, a comfortable 12-meter catamaran anchored in the beautiful bay of Deshaies, Enjoy the serenity and amenities of life on board, in the heart of the world's largest swimming pool: the Caribbean Sea. 2 comfortable and well-ventilated double cabins 2 bathrooms (No hot water but it's 30°) Equipped kitchen, A cozy salon A large cockpit A trampoline, suspended above the water, ideal for reading or taking a nap.

The Secret Kabane, Pool, SPA, King Size Bed
The Secret Hut is a true bubble of love designed entirely for couples. Here, tropical nature and the exceptional comfort of a bohemian chic lodge meet to rejuvenate you in a timeless moment and create a unique and unforgettable experience. In a haven of tranquility and authenticity, the Secret Kabane is built around the swimming pool and jacuzzi, in an indoor/outdoor atmosphere that invites you to relax and unwind.

Vaneïa: Exceptional duplex, panoramic sea view
Spectacular Sea View: Relax and enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the comfort of our apartment. The panoramic sea view from our balconies is simply unforgettable. Our premium accommodation is designed for your comfort. With modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, an elegant suite and spacious living areas, you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

Beautiful Horizon
"Bel Horizon", plus qu’un simple logement en location, c’est un lieu qui se distingue par son caractère unique et son atmosphère singulière. Offrez-vous une parenthèse de calme et d’authenticité au cœur de l’île préservée de La Désirade, séjournez-y et laissez-vous séduire par la simplicité, le calme et la beauté sauvage des lieux.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in La Desirade?
Many travelers choose vacation rentals or guesthouses in villages near the coast for convenient beach access and a relaxed atmosphere. Areas around the main village are often preferred for proximity to markets, restaurants, and island transportation.
What are the best things to do in La Desirade with kids?
Children often enjoy gentle snorkeling beaches, exploring coastal paths, and visiting the Jardin Botanique to learn about native plants. Bringing a picnic to share in shaded spots or watching wildlife along the shore are also frequently suggested family activities.
What are some of the best things to do in La Desirade?
Visitors explore tranquil beaches, hike scenic coastal trails, and snorkel among coral reefs in La Desirade. Walking through the fishing village, visiting the lighthouse, and tasting local cuisine are also frequently suggested for a well-rounded experience.
How is the weather in La Desirade?
La Desirade has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from about 72–88°F (22–31°C), with increased rainfall in the late summer and fall months. Breezy conditions and sun are common, making it comfortable for spending time outdoors.
When is the best time to visit La Desirade?
Many travelers prefer visiting during the drier months, when temperatures are comfortable, typically between 72–84°F (22–29°C) and rain is less frequent. This season is often recommended for outdoor activities and clearer skies.
What are the best places to visit in La Desirade?
Explore the island’s historic lighthouse, unspoiled beaches, and local markets. The Jardin Botanique and coastal paths are often recommended for a deeper look at La Desirade’s landscapes and traditions.
What are some hiking trails in La Desirade?
La Desirade has coastal trails that pass dramatic cliffs, offering views of the sea, and inland routes through dry forest landscapes with unique plants. Paths often lead to scenic points like the lighthouse or through the island’s protected natural reserve.
What are some family activities we can do in La Desirade?
La Desirade has unspoiled beaches where families often enjoy swimming and picnics, as well as gentle snorkeling spots with colorful fish. Explore quiet coastal trails, visit the island’s lighthouse, or discover the natural reserve to observe local flora and fauna together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from La Desirade?
Day trips often include exploring neighboring islands known for their markets, snorkeling, and historic sites, or venturing to Grande-Terre to experience local museums, rum distilleries, and natural reserves. Charter boats and guided tours can help you discover secluded beaches or coral reefs in the surrounding area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in La Desirade?
La Desirade has select vacation rentals and small guesthouses that welcome pets, especially in quieter villages or near the coast. Sharing your needs with hosts in advance is often suggested to ensure a comfortable stay for you and your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting La Desirade?
Greet locals with a polite 'bonjour' and try the locally made seafood dishes. Bring cash, as smaller shops and markets may not accept cards, and consider exploring early or late in the day for quieter experiences on popular beaches or trails.
What is La Desirade known for?
La Desirade is recognized for its quiet beaches, protected natural reserve, and distinctive geology, including unique rock formations. The island’s relaxed ambiance and enduring fishing traditions are often highlighted by visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in La Desirade?
Explore quiet coves, natural rock pools along the coast, and small villages with traditional architecture in La Desirade. The island’s less-traveled hiking paths and the Jardin Botanique are also often recommended for those seeking tranquil spots surrounded by native plants.
What are the best foods to try in La Desirade?
Fresh fish prepared Creole-style, octopus stew, and coconut desserts are frequently suggested local specialties in La Desirade. Sampling seafood at a seaside restaurant and tasting handmade ouassous (freshwater prawns) are also part of the island’s distinctive food culture.
What should I bring for a trip to La Desirade?
Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, comfortable sandals, and sun protection such as a hat and reef-safe sunscreen. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are also frequently suggested, along with snorkeling gear if you wish to explore the coastal waters.
What is the nightlife in La Desirade like?
Nightlife in La Desirade is laid-back, centering on small local restaurants, seaside bars, and informal beach gatherings. Evenings often feature fresh seafood, local music, and a tranquil ambiance rather than bustling entertainment districts.
What are the most popular events or festivals in La Desirade?
La Desirade has locally rooted festivals that celebrate Creole culture, music, and cuisine. Community events often highlight traditional dance and showcase regional flavors, especially around major French holidays. These gatherings reflect the island’s cultural heritage in welcoming ways.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in La Desirade?
Family friendly stays can be found throughout La Desirade, especially in coastal villages close to beaches. Many rentals have amenities like kitchens, outdoor areas, and easy access to nature for all ages to enjoy.
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- Plage de Bois Jolan
- Plage de Malendure
- Pointe des Châteaux
- Plage de Grande Anse
- Guadeloupe National Park
- Souffleur Beach
- Raisins Clairs
- Golf international de Saint-Francois
- Plage De La Perle
- Aquarium De La Guadeloupe
- La Maison du Cacao
- Au Jardin Des Colibris
- Jardin Botanique De Deshaies
- Spice Market
- Parc Zoologique et Botanique des Mamelles
- Memorial Acte
- Distillery Bologne
- Plage de Clugny
- Crayfish Waterfall
- Fort Delgrès
- Marché de Sainte-Anne
- Fort Napoléon





