Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home

2.5 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Beach/ocean view
Front of property
Deluxe Double Ocean View | Living area
Deluxe Queen Studio
Deluxe Double Ocean View | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Philipsburg, St.Maarten
  • Philipsburg Boardwalk
    1 min walk
  • Great Bay Beach
    2 min walk
  • University of St. Martin
    7 min walk
  • Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana Intl.)
    27 min drive

Room options

City Room, Sea View

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Ocean View

  • 19 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen Studio

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Ocean View

  • 56 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the area

Philipsburg

A stay at Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home places you in the heart of Philipsburg, a 1-minute drive from Great Bay Beach and 13 minutes from Mullet Bay Beach. .This bed & breakfast is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Orient Bay Beach and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Maho Beach.

What's nearby

  • Philipsburg Boardwalk - 1 min walk
  • Great Bay Beach - 2 min walk
  • University of St. Martin - 7 min walk
  • Sint Maarten Park - 14 min walk
  • Little Bay Beach - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sharky's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Buddha Bar Beach - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe St. Maarten - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Monchi's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Greenhouse Restaurant - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home

Bed & breakfast with a restaurant, steps from Great Bay Beach
Air-conditioned accommodations at Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home are accessible via exterior corridors and offer complimentary bottled water and shared/communal kitchens. Rooms open to balconies. These individually furnished accommodations include dining tables. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. This Philipsburg bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include concierge services and shopping on site.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Castaway bar & restaurant serving guests of Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the beach bar. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekdays.
Castaway bar & restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee weekdays 8:00 AM–10:00 AM: USD 10 for adults and USD 6 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 beach bar and 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • Castaway bar & restaurant

Things to do

  • Designer shops
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Fridge

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Water sports equipment

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Massage - on the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Beach towels
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Dining table
  • Free bottled water
  • Paper towels
  • Fridge
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 45 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 6 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 7 (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 45 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property does not have a Sint Maarten Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Friendly Island Sxm Family
Calinago Friendly Family Sxm
Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home Philipsburg
Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home Bed & breakfast
Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home Bed & breakfast Philipsburg

Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 11 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Excellent location, friendly Manager
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eamonn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
St Maarten Dutch side accommodation
Andre was most helpful. My room had an ocean view, kitchenette with fridge, bikes to rent and 50 feet from the warm blue ocean. Andre arranged my taxi for the airport and island activities. I lovely stay, I’ll be back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family owned very thrust wordy and such lovely family make you feel welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

MORNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything you need in SXM
Friendly family run lodging at an excellent location. Everything essential is included in the clean room right on the beach promenade with shops and restaurants. Andrae helped me our with a last minute booking and transportation. Roof-top loungers overlooking the beach and cruise liner harbor. My pick if I visit SXM again.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Seda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There were free parking spaces next to the accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Karl K.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice host, wife and kids in plus dog at night. Very cloße to beach and bus-sto0p
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sibel

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This lovely and tidy studio apartment is equipped with everything you need. A big and comfortable bed, a useful kitchen and a nice bathroom. Drae is a great host and right there when you need him. Thanks to Drae Douglas and Friendly İsland SXM Family for a wonderful stay! We will be back soon😊
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

2/10 Terrible

ajay, london

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property did not exist. Waited around for hours but property did not exist
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020