Ocean Bay Room
Sleeps up to 2 guests · 37 sqm / 398 sq. ft.
A contemporary room with a furnished terrace, dual-vanity bathroom, and elevated views over Marigot Bay.
Hotel · Grand Cul-De-Sac, St. Barth's
Rosewood Le Guanahani St. Barth
A colorful private-peninsula retreat with two beaches, generous suites, and an easy family rhythm.
★★★★★
From BookTravel
Our Take
We recommend Rosewood Le Guanahani for families and couples seeking a calmer side of St. Barth. Its private peninsula brings together two beaches, tropical gardens, pools, and colorful residential-style accommodation.
What stands out to us is the balance of space and service: thoughtful family programming, strong wellness, included breakfast and transfers, and excellent suites for guests who want privacy without choosing a standalone villa.
Best for
Families / Couples / Wellness
Setting
Private peninsula / beaches
Board
Breakfast Included
Style
Colorful / Residential / Relaxed
Transfer
Included from SBH
Family friendlyBeachfrontWellnessRomantic
Overview
Rosewood Le Guanahani occupies a private peninsula on the quieter side of St. Barth, between Marigot Bay and Grand Cul-de-Sac. Tropical gardens, colorful cottages, two beaches, and two pools give the resort a spacious, residential feel.
Accommodation is distributed throughout the peninsula rather than concentrated in one building. Rooms and suites open toward gardens, bays, lagoon, or ocean, and several categories add private pools or multiple bedrooms.
The resort works especially well for families because it combines beach access, Rosewood Explorers programming, flexible suite layouts, and a relaxed environment without losing the service level expected from Rosewood.
Couples are equally well served by private-pool rooms, Sense spa, fitness, and the quieter edges of the property.
Rooms & Suites
Beach Room
Sleeps up to 2 guests · 50 sqm / 535 sq. ft.
A room steps from the beach with a covered terrace and sun deck opening toward the lagoon.
Ocean Bay Pool Room
Sleeps up to 2 guests · 46 sqm / 495 sq. ft.
A hilltop room with a private terrace, dining table, pool, and views across Marigot Bay.
Dining
Beach House St. Barth serves Mediterranean cuisine in an open-air beachfront setting, combining European polish with a relaxed island mood. Bar Mélangé focuses on handcrafted cocktails, house-distilled spirits, and creative pairings.
The resort also offers bespoke dining experiences from beach to boat, along with 24-hour in-room dining. Daily restaurant breakfast is included in the standard rate structure for single or double occupancy per bedroom.
Experiences
- Beach and pools: two beaches, two pools, lagoon access, and water-based island experiences.
- Wellness: Sense, A Rosewood Spa, fitness, and restorative treatments inspired by the natural setting.
- Families: Rosewood Explorers, babysitting support, and age-appropriate activities.
- Culture: Rosewood Art Program and connections with the island’s creative community.
- Dining and events: Sunday beach experiences, bespoke meals, and private celebrations.
Good to know
- Daily breakfast is included for single or double occupancy per bedroom.
- Round-trip transfers from St. Barth airport or marina are included; details are required at least three days before arrival.
- Check-in is after 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
- Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
- Children ages 0-3 receive a complimentary cot; ages 4-11 may receive an extra bed or sofa bed within room occupancy limits.
- Pets up to 7 kg are accepted for a fee but are restricted from restaurants, spa, beach, and pool areas.
- The resort is non-smoking except in designated areas.
Why we recommend
- A private peninsula with two distinct beaches and two pools.
- Residential-style accommodation spread through tropical gardens.
- Daily breakfast and round-trip airport or marina transfers included in rates.
- Rosewood Explorers programming and practical policies for families with children.
- Sense, A Rosewood Spa, fitness, and wellness experiences rooted in the island setting.
- Beach House St. Barth and Bar Mélangé provide a focused, high-quality dining program.