The beach is located on the north side of the island of St.Barts. It is protected by a reef and so is ideal for families. Because of its waves, the beach is also a haven for the surfers. Lorient serves as a perfect base for those who wish to explore the best of what St. Barts has to offer: sunshine, gentle breezes, beautiful surroundings, great food and stunning beaches.
Vacation rentals in Lorient
Lorient has a wide range of vacation rental options to suit all tastes and budgets. You can choose from vacation villas with pools, cottages, apartments and condos conveniently located from the beach. The vacation homes give you the privacy and space you require to make your stay all the more memorable. These homes are well equipped with all facilities including a well stocked kitchen and so you can cook your own meals. Otherwise Creole food is easily available. The rooms and kitchens have glass doors and open to balconies and terraces that provide magnificent ocean views as also the views of the nearby islands.
Activities
The beach is relatively quiet though it attracts locals during the weekends. The water here is safe for swimming. You can also enjoy other activities such as kayaking, fishing, sailing and windsurfing. There is a nearby church that is well worth a visit. Besides, you can enjoy hiking, biking and horse back riding tours. Sightseeing tours can also be arranged to the rest of the island and beyond.
The tiny island of St. Bart is less than a mile at its thinnest and a few miles at the widest so everything is within convenient distance. You can check out the restaurants K'f Massa and Le Bouchon on the western side of the wide, sandy crescent. The beach is perfect for those who are looking for a tropical Caribbean holiday away from the crowds. If you wish to go shopping or crave for international cuisine you can go to Gustavia, which boasts of more than 100 restaurants.