Mullet Bay Beach is within a mile (2 km) of this villa, and other popular sites like Maho Beach are within a couple of miles (3 km). The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
American University of the Caribbean - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Mullet Bay - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Long Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Mullet Bay Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Dany's at Cupecoy Beach Bar - 4 min walk
Big Cee’s - 4 min walk
Mama - 4 min walk
L’Oursin - 16 min walk
French Cocotte - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Farniente (4 bedrooms) - Oceanfront villa with pool, Cupecoy, St. Maarten
Summary:
Villa Farniente is a stunning beachfront retreat located within the exclusive gated community of Shore Pointe on Cupecoy Beach, St. Maarten. Blending contemporary luxury with tropical charm, this exceptional villa offers the perfect balance of privacy, elegance, and direct access to one of the island's most scenic coastlines.
The Space:
From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the soothing sound of the sea, the vivid turquoise horizon, and the seamless indoor-outdoor flow that defines the villa's design.
Shore Pointe is an intimate enclave of high-end villas and town homes, known for its refined atmosphere and prime location. Guests at Villa Farniente enjoy the tranquility of a private residence while being just moments from vibrant island attractions. Across the street lies the charming Porto Cupecoy Marina, where you'll find a picturesque plaza lined with gourmet restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. The marina's waterside promenade is ideal for an evening stroll or romantic outing.
Inside, award-winning Villa Farniente welcomes you with sophisticated style and comfort. The main floor features an open-concept living space with a fully equipped modern kitchen, elegant dining area, and spacious lounge centered around a large flat-screen TV. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors flood the interiors with natural light and open directly onto the expansive pool terrace. Here, guests can relax in plush loungers, enjoy al fresco dining, or simply watch the Caribbean Sea shimmer in the afternoon sun. As the day draws to a close, the terrace transforms into the perfect spot to admire the island's legendary sunsets, painting the sky in brilliant shades of gold and pink.
The villa's four beautifully appointed bedrooms are designed for both privacy and comfort. One bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor, while the upper level features three luxurious suites, including a spacious master suite that opens to a private terrace overlooking the ocean. Each bedroom features a king-size bed, en suite bathroom, and refined decor that echoes the villa's understated coastal elegance.
Fully air-conditioned throughout, Villa Farniente combines modern convenience with timeless island allure. The decor showcases clean architectural lines and soft neutral tones, creating a space that feels both serene and sophisticated. Whether lounging indoors, entertaining by the pool, or exploring the nearby beaches, every detail of this villa has been crafted for effortless relaxation.
Please note that beach conditions at Cupecoy Beach can vary seasonally due to shifting sands, ranging from wide stretches of golden sand to rocky shoreline yet always offering breathtaking beauty and magnificent views.
Perfect for couples, families, or groups traveling together, Villa Farniente invites guests to experience the very best of St. Martin, a sanctuary where style meets the sea, and every moment feels like a postcard comes to life.
Guest Access:
* Concierge Access: Before and throughout your stay, a dedicated concierge will be available to assist with all arrangements and requests. We coordinate a wide range of services including in-villa chef services, delivery services (groceries, champagne & wine deliveries), in-villa massages, in-villa car rental deliveries, restaurant reservations, boat charters, tours and activities and more!
* Housekeeping Services: Monday through Saturday (except for holidays).
* Complimentary Welcome Basket: A curated welcome basket will be awaiting you upon arrival.
* Complimentary Arrival Transfer: One complimentary transfer from the airport to the villa is included for up to 10 guests. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our airport host just outside the arrivals hall.
* Complimentary Departure Transfer: One complimentary transfer from the villa to the airport is included for up to 10 guests.
The Neighborhood:
This luxury villa is situated in the vibrant and upscale area of Cupecoy, a beloved destination on the Dutch side known for its dramatic coastal cliffs, golden beaches, and cosmopolitan convenience. This prime location offers an ideal blend of comfort, accessibility, and elegance, perfect for guests seeking both relaxation and activity.
Cupecoy is home to an excellent selection of restaurants, cafés, and grocery options, including the popular Porto Cupecoy marina, where you’ll find waterfront dining, boutique shops, a gourmet supermarket, and a lively village-style atmosphere. Everything you need is just moments away.
Beach lovers are perfectly positioned, with Mullet Bay, one of the island’s most beautiful and swimmable beaches, just a short walk from the villa. You can also enjoy Cupecoy Beach, which depending on currents can either offer soft sandy shores or a more rugged, rocky shoreline—perfect for those who enjoy exploring St. Maarten’s natural coastal beauty.
This central location also provides effortless access to key attractions: you’re only 10 minutes from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and close to Maho Village with its shopping, nightlife, golf course, casino, and numerous dining options. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, gourmet experiences, or lively entertainment, Cupecoy offers a luxurious and convenient gateway to the best of St. Maarten.
Getting Around:
St. Martin has so much to offer, and having a car makes it easy to explore the island at your own pace. From hidden beaches to charming villages and breathtaking viewpoints, having your own wheels ensures you can discover everything this beautiful island has to offer.
To make your stay effortless, our concierge service is available to arrange a hassle-free car rental for you. Vehicles are delivered directly to the villa, and all paperwork is completed upon your arrival. We recommend renting a car for the duration of your stay, and our team is happy to assist with all arrangements.
Interaction with Guests:
Upon arrival at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), you will be warmly greeted by our airport greeter, who will guide you to your complimentary arrival transfer (for up to 10 guests). Your driver, fully familiar with the island, will ensure a smooth and direct journey to the villa. At the villa, you will be welcomed by your personal Guest Experience Specialist, who will give you a full tour of the property and serve as your dedicated point of contact throughout your stay.
Before your arrival, all details will be coordinated with you to ensure a seamless, stress-free, and relaxing Caribbean welcome—so you can start enjoying your vacation from the moment you land.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
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Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this villa?
This villa is located in Lowlands, a short 17-minute walk from Mullet Bay Beach and also 15 minutes on foot from Mullet Bay. You'll also find Maho Beach and Maho Bay within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this villa?
No, there isn't parking at this villa.
Is this villa associated with a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
Is Farniente (4 bedrooms) - Oceanfront villa with pool, Cupecoy, St. Maarten good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront villa include a private pool and a kitchen in each villa with some featuring beach views.
Does Farniente (4 bedrooms) - Oceanfront villa with pool, Cupecoy, St. Maarten have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa offer breakfast?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Does this villa have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this villa.
What is the closest airport to this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM), which is 2.5 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Grand Case (SFG-L'Esperance), which is located 10.6 mi away (36-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Farniente (4 bedrooms) - Oceanfront villa with pool, Cupecoy, St. Maarten?
Yes, every villa at Farniente (4 bedrooms) - Oceanfront villa with pool, Cupecoy, St. Maarten comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.
Farniente (4 bedrooms) - Oceanfront villa with pool, Cupecoy, St. Maarten Reviews