Cole Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a marina, buildings, and hills in the background.
A marina with several sailboats and yachts docked, surrounded by hills and a cloudy sky.
A coastal town with buildings, greenery, and a view of the sea.
A beach with thatched umbrellas, a pier, and boats in the background.
A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and beach umbrellas. There are buildings with blue and white exteriors in the background.

Our guide on where to stay in Cole Bay

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Indigo Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Indigo Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Little Bay Beach and Indigo Beach.

Cay Bay

Though Cay Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kim Sha Beach and Flamingo Beach.

Almond Grove

While Almond Grove isn't home to many top sights, Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten and Kim Sha Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
155 Union Rd Cole Bay Sint Maarten
The price is AU$271 per night from 17 July to 18 July
AU$271
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Cole Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (762 reviews)
"Great service"

Reviewed on 15 July 2026

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn

2 out of 5
18 Orange Grove Rd Cole Bay
The price is AU$189 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$189
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cole Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (438 reviews)
"Parking free breakfast"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Carls Unique Inn
Diamond Gem Residence

Diamond Gem Residence

3 out of 5
Peter John Rd Cole Bay Sint Maarten
The price is AU$160 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$160
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Cole Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions St. Martin Beaches and Great Bay Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (75 reviews)
"The room was clean, comfortable and had all the amenities needed. The owner was very accommodating with my request for a noon check out which was greatly appreciated due to my flight departure. The place is located close to restaurants and grocery store."

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Diamond Gem Residence
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

4 out of 5
38 Marina Terrace Cole Bay
Stay at this beach apartment in Cole Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Great Bay Beach and Maho Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
"The place was very clean and the view was beautiful the pictures definitely didn’t do the view any justice! You must see it in person Hosts were always available and quick to respond when I needed anything and check in/out was seamless. I would definitely recommend"

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
Luxury 5 star Indigo Bay Villa w/ Pool-Walk to Beach

Luxury 5 star Indigo Bay Villa w/ Pool-Walk to Beach

Indigo Bay Sint Maarten
Stay at this beach villa in Cole Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Great Bay Beach and Maho Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
"You will Love this villa. Amazing views from all room just as advertised. The owners are the sweetest with so many recommendations to restaurant and beaches. We will be back"

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Luxury 5 star Indigo Bay Villa w/ Pool-Walk to Beach
Villa Olisa, dream villa with a breathtaking view and private pool.

Villa Olisa, dream villa with a breathtaking view and private pool.

Indigo Bay Sint-Maarten
Stay at this beach villa in Cole Bay. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Maho Beach and Great Bay Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"Villa Olisa is a beautiful property in a lovely part of the island. Olivier was a great host, and recommended Makdas car rental to us, which was another great choice. We enjoyed the gorgeous views, spacious villa, beautiful pool, lovely beachside dinners at the Indigo Beach Club and swimming at the ..."

Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Villa Olisa, dream villa with a breathtaking view and private pool.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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