How to spend 7 days in St. Barts, by our Haute Couture Concierge
12-May-2023
Couture Hospitality: That’s our philosophy at Le Barthélemy, with a personalized concierge service that focuses on you, to give you a unique and unforgettable experience during your stay in St. Barts. Our Haute Couture Concierge is a true expert on the island of St. Barts. With the passion of its members for travel and their strong knowledge of the island, discovering a unique and ideal stay in St. Barts. Here is their complete guide to 7 unforgettable days on St. Bart’s, carefully designed to enjoy the island to its fullest.
Day 1 – Colombier & Flamands
Both Colombier and Flamands are well-known St. Barts beaches, located around the northern region of the island. To start your ideal stay with the right foot, our Conciergerie arranged a perfect day indulging in white sands and sparkling blue waters. First, have breakfast at la Petite Colombe Bakery and indulge in delicious local pastries. Afterwards, enjoy a swim in la Petite Anse, a hidden little bay ideal to relax and revel in the ultimate privacy in Flamands. You may also enjoy a hike with our guide to the aforementioned famous Colombier Beach, to snorkel with turtles and discover other local fauna, such as starfish and coral. After that, enjoy a chic picnic prepared by our very own Chef, and stay for a magical sunset in Colombier with a 360° view of both beaches. Finally, dine at Abyss and enjoy a fabulous experience designed by our Chef Jérémy Czaplicki.
Day 2 – Lorient & Saline
On your second day, opt to keep on discovering the island’s beautiful beaches and experience its delicious culinary expertise. Begin the day with a relaxing yoga class at Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa, with a beautiful view of the Grand Cul-de-Sac’s bay as your backdrop. Later on, indulge on a morning swim at Lorient Beach, and watch the surfers in one of the most famous surf spots of the island. You may also discover our creole cuisine and spices with a local BBQ lunch and enjoy a walk in le “Ti Marcher,” the one and only local market offering local fruits and vegetables from around the Caribbean. Afterwards, head to Saline Beach and either sunbathe or climb the sand dunes to the bay. Saline is a great place to explore a bit of the island’s history, since it’s where salt marsh used to be harvested. Finally, end your day by treating yourself to a La Mer facial at Le Spa, and unwind in our relaxing Nordic baths.
Day 3 – Grand Fond & Petit Cul de Sac
On your third day, thrive in the water. The options are endless: discover the natural pools in both Grand Fond or explore the lagoon and enjoy all the watersport options available at Le Barthélemy, for you to enjoy the beautiful St. Barts beaches. Take a morning hike to the Natural Pools of Grand Fond, and discover the secluded natural pools with waves breaking softly on the rocks, offering a peaceful and refreshing salted bath. Later on, enjoy a lunch al fresco at Amis St. Barth, right on the beach with your feet in the sand. Vegan options are available to satisfy all our guests. Spend the afternoon at Le Barthélemy, diving & thriving with our watersports, or paddling along the lagoon on a glass bottom kayak or a paddle board. Discover turtles, rays, sea urchins and our local conch “Lambi” in Grand Cul-de-Sac. In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat excursion departing from the hotel in our private yacht to watch the beautiful sunset on Colombier Beach with a glass of Champagne in hand.
Day 4 – Gouverneur & Gustavia
Split your fourth day between the heavenly Gouverneur beach, with its smooth waves and crystal-clear waters, and the city life at Gustavia, shopping to your heart’s content. Indulge in a morning swim at Gouverneur, one of the most beautiful St. Bart’s beaches. Later, spend the afternoon on a sea bobs excursion in Shell Beach and discover the incredible underwater world; the perfect place to pick up shells to bring home as a souvenir. Afterwards, treat yourself to a post-beach shopping trip in Gustavia’s most luxurious shops. Finally, climb on the famous Fort Carl stairs to watch the sunset from the top of Gustavia, for a stunning view of Shell Beach.
Day 5 – St. Jean
Of course, you can’t leave without visiting St. Jean, the most popular of the St. Barts beaches. Spend a wonderful last day letting the Caribbean vibes take over. Start the day with breakfast and a view at Amis St. Barth, followed by a windsurfing lesson in the local Carib Water Play at St. Jean Bay. Walk on the St. Jean Bay and watch airplanes and helicopters taking off and landing by the sea at Rémy-de-Haenen St. Barts’ Airport. Then, head to la Creole shopping area and peruse cute beachwear and local boutiques. Take a tennis or beach tennis lesson at the St. Jean Sports Center, and end the day with a sunset walk at the St. Jean lake pontoon.
Day 6 – Pinel
Start your sixth day on the island with the right foot, enjoying breakfast in the privacy of your room. Savor our benedict eggs and French toast, with a delicious cappuccino as you get ready for the rest of your day. Then, depart from Gustavia towards the Pinel private island in St Maarten; Feel the breeze on your face and welcome a healthy tan on your skin. Eat a delicious lunch with the freshest lobster BBQ along with a typical Caribbean planteur cocktail on this unique tiny island. Then, admire a breathtaking sunset on your way back to St. Barts and be surprised by sea turtles, swiftly swimming around your ship. Later, enjoy a romantic dinner on your private patio at Le Barth.
Day 7 – Helicopter
On your final day, pamper yourself at Le Spa. Relax and soften your skin naturally in the sauna and hammam. Treat yourself to a fully revitalizing experience. Then, enjoy an unforgettable helicopter tour to discover the island from above; be amazed by the reefs and the natural beauty of the island. Finally, rest on your long chair around Le Barth infinity swimming pool savoring a cocktail. If you’re looking for a carefully crafted stay, put your faith in Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa’s concierge services. We’ll tailor a holiday suited to you, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy your getaway.
St. Barts Hotel with View – Seven Days of Scenic Splendor
At Le Barthélemy, the idea of a st. barts hotel with view is woven into every moment. Nestled on Grand Cul‑de‑Sac, our intimate property lets you wake up to open horizons. This seven‑day journey illustrates how you can enjoy the comfort and spirit of a st barts hotel while discovering St Barthélemy’s most beautiful views.
Panoramic peace – a property designed for vistas
Designed with natural materials and bathed in light, our rooms, suites and villas blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. Invisible drop‑down screens turn terraces into shaded havens without spoiling the panorama. Whether you choose a Le Barth Océan Vue Mer room with an unfettered postcard view, an elegant Océan Lux Junior Suite with vaulted ceilings or a villa with private pool, you can expect large bedrooms, generous living areas and terraces overlooking the sea. The property feels like a tropical bungalow village, yet it maintains an elegant, exotic spirit.
Such thoughtful design makes our hotel a standout among hotels in the Caribbean and an unforgettable luxury hotel stay in Saint Barthelemy. Couples retire to a romantic suite with a large terrace; families enjoy connecting bedrooms; groups gather in villas set steps from the sand. Our team ensures comfort with high‑speed service, in‑room treatments and bespoke touches. When you stay here, you feel part of the island’s tropical atmosphere and refined spirit.
From this tranquil base you can explore every Beach St Barts at your leisure.
Day 1 – Sunset views at Colombier & Flamands
Begin your adventure with breakfast, a swim at Petite Anse and a guided hike to secluded colombier beach to snorkel with turtles. Enjoy a chic picnic and watch a 360° sunset before returning to your terrace. Our concierge partners with a hotel near Flamands Beach to secure daybeds so you can soak up the atmosphere. At dusk you will see why staying at a st. barts hotel with view is exceptional.
Days 2 & 3 – Wellness and waters with a view
Wellness and water take centre stage. Practise yoga overlooking the Grand Cul‑de‑Sac’s bay, then visit Lorient and Saline for surfing and sunbathing. A spa session at La Mer and a tour of Grand Fond’s natural pools, followed by kayaking on the lagoon and a sunset cruise, show that adventure and relaxation coexist. Between outings you might paddle at anse des Cayes Beach, venture to toiny beach or wander through corossol beach. You can also visit our private stretch of sand reserved for guests at our partner hotels in Saint Barthélemy with private beach or consult our guide to the many types of accommodations and activities in St Barts to create a bespoke schedule. Dinner at our luxury hotel restaurant St Barts or cocktails on your terrace let you savour the day’s experiences in comfort.
Day 4 – Scenic coves and city lights
Day four combines serenity and city life: swim at Gouverneur and try sea‑bobs at Shell Beach before shopping in Gustavia. Climb Fort Karl for a panorama of the harbour and stop at Corossol Beach to admire its crafts. Each scene reflects the island’s elegant spirit and reminds you of the beautiful views awaiting back at your suite.
Day 5 – St. Jean, planes and playgrounds
St Jean is the island’s lively playground. Enjoy breakfast with a view, take a windsurf lesson and watch planes land on the beach runway. Shop at La Creole and end with a sunset walk around the lake. The vibrant atmosphere of st. jean beach contrasts with the peaceful terraces at our property, highlighting the variety of experiences possible during a week.
Day 6 – Island‑hopping to Pinel
On day six, venture to the tiny island of Pinel. After breakfast in your suite, board a boat from Gustavia; savour a lobster BBQ and cocktails while sea turtles glide past. Return for a romantic dinner on your terrace, enjoying the ocean breeze and stars—proof that our property is both a romantic hotel in Saint Barthélemy and a family oasis.
Day 7 – Aerial finale & relaxation
Day seven begins at Spa La Mer and ends with a helicopter tour over reefs and hills. Once back, recline by the infinity pool and plan your next visit. Our luxury hotel services in St Barts team can arrange a ceremony for a wedding in saint barth or simply craft another bespoke itinerary. The tropical atmosphere and elegant comfort of our st. barts hotel with view make it the perfect finale.
Your bespoke escape awaits
Over seven days you will have discovered beaches, coves and villages while enjoying the exotic spirit of our island retreat. Spacious suites, large villas and bungalow‑style rooms with terraces and ocean views make each morning beautiful. Our couture concierge orchestrates every detail, ensuring exceptional comfort and authenticity. Whether you crave a suite in Saint Barthélemy, a luxury hotel room or a villa, our boutique hotels in St Barts stand apart. Let us help you Discover Saint Barthélemy—from the shallow bay at Grand Cul‑de‑Sac to the surf of Anse des Cayes and the calm of Shell Beach—and then return to your private terrace in your suite.
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