St Maarten Resorts, Restaurants Offer Couples Reduced Valentine’s Day Rates Through February

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Couples seeking passion and romance on Valentine’s Day should look to the Caribbean island of St. Maarten (http://www.VacationStMaarten.com) where resorts and hotels are providing reduced rates of up to 30%

Flamingo Beach Resort is offering reduced rates of 30% for Valentine’s Day with rates starting at $199 per room, per night, plus tax for a studio and $229 per room, per night, plus tax for a deluxe oceanview studio.  With beautiful white sand, sparkling blue waters and sunny skies, couples staying at Flamingo Beach Resort are sure to find the perfect combination of romance, relaxation and adventure.  The offer is valid on minimum stays of two nights and must be booked by Feb. 28, 2014 for travel now – Feb. 28, 2014.  To book, call (800) 438-2929 or visit https://www.DiamondResortsandHotels.com/?MKC=KTCPR2.

Horizon View Beach Resort is affording couples traveling for Valentine’s Day a savings of 20% off its normal rates when booked by Feb. 14, 2014 for travel Feb. 13 – Feb. 16, 2014.  Located in Philipsburg on Great Bay Beach, Horizon View Beach Resort is perfect for couples seeking spacious and affordable accommodations.  Room rates start at $116 and direct ocean views at $156.  To book, call (721) 543-2121 or email horizon@sintmaarten.net.

Royal Palm Beach Resort is offering reduced rates for Valentine’s Day starting at $259 per room, per night, plus tax, a savings of 30%.  When visiting Royal Palm Beach Resort, guests are greeted by warm weather, sun and sand, creating the perfect Caribbean atmosphere for romance.  The beaches are endless stretches of powder white sand and swaying palm trees, and the warm waters are ideal for snorkeling, diving, swimming and many other watersports.  The offer includes a two-bedroom suite for a minimum stay of two nights and must be booked by Feb. 28, 2014 for travel now – Feb 28, 2014.  To book, call (800) 438-2929 or visit https://www.DiamondResortsandHotels.com/?MKC=KTCPR2.

For couples seeking a romantic meal on island to celebrate the holiday, travelers can enjoy special Valentine’s Day dinners at the following locations:

Oyster Bay Beach Resort’s Infinity Restaurant is providing couples with a Valentine’s Day special prix-fix menu for $28.95 per person which provides each guest with a mouthwatering choice of chicken scallopine topped with fresh mozzarella and shrimp in a Mediterranean tomato sauce or Valentine panko tilapia, along with a glass of champagne, a choice of appetizer and dessert.  Visit www.OysterBayBeachResort.com for more information.

The independently owned restaurant, Tropical Heaven, located on-property at The Summit Resort is offering a three-course menu or buffet style menu priced at $45 per person and $30 per person, respectively.  The three-course menu includes succulent prime rib or lobster, an appetizer and dessert for each guest, along with one free glass of wine.  The all-you-can-eat buffet comes with one free fruit punch and gives guests a taste of a variety of options.  Visit www.TheSummitResort.com for more information.

St. Maarten

St. Maarten is the smallest island in the world to be shared by two nations, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and France, creating a European-influenced vibe with a Caribbean flair.  As “the culinary capital of the Caribbean,” St. Maarten offers an eclectic array of cuisine fusion for food lovers with more than 365 restaurants, one for each day of the year to satisfy the tastes of every palate and pocketbook.

Located at the northern end of the Lesser Antilles, the island’s 37 square miles has 37 breathtaking beaches and is home to many historical and family-oriented attractions.  During the day, watersport enthusiasts can take full advantage of the island’s scuba diving and snorkeling facilities.  The capital of Philipsburg offers duty-free shopping with a bustling city atmosphere, while 14 casinos and numerous nightclubs provide endless entertainment.

Accommodations are varied and include elegant private villas, family oriented resorts, quaint cottages and luxury spa resorts.  Air service is available to Princess Juliana International Airport from numerous U.S. and Canadian cities as well as from Europe, South America and the Caribbean.

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