767-446-6522; fax 446-6523 www.sunsetbayclub.com 12 rooms and one suite $$$ (Full breakfast included) Sunset is one of the newest hotels on the island and sits directly on the beach at the mouth of the Batalie river. It is run by the charming and friendly moline quad city airport Dutrieux family from Belgium, who speak four languages, including English. Everything is ultra clean (even the pillows are washed between guests) and up-to-the-minute modern. All rooms have solar-heated water in the bathrooms (backed up by an automatic generator), ceiling fans, mosquito nets above the beds, and private terraces. The spacious honeymoon bungalow features a king-size bed. International and Cr ole cuisine is served in the restaurant, and an la carte menu is available for anyone moline quad city airport not on the all-inclusive plan. The hotel s amenities include a swimming pool, sauna, and massage services.
chien is the snake s staircase and the name fits the geological formation quite well. Carib mythology involving the snake-patterned rocks has been altered into obscurity but probably involved a pilgrimage up the formation in order to gain special powers or blessings.
The resort is thoroughly modern, but decorated to appear old Caribbean. Original local art hangs on the walls (some by the St. Lucian Nobel Prize-winner Derek Walcott), and the little swimming pool that overlooks the sea has a unique rock waterfall.
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