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The Horny Toad Guest House vs Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Both The Horny Toad Guesthouse and Oyster Bay Beach Resort are praised by experts. On balance, Oyster Bay Beach Resort is preferred by most writers compared to The Horny Toad Guesthouse. Oyster Bay Beach Resort comes in at 85 with endorsements from 5 sources such as Oyster, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.

The Horny Toad Guest House
The Horny Toad Guest House
7 / 10
2 Vlaun Dr., Simpson Bay, St Maarten-St Martin
From $275 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Free Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Air Conditioning
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Because of its stupendous view of Simpson Bay and the simple but comfortable rooms with creative decor, this lovely guesthouse is widely considered the best on this side of the island." Full review
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Book early, because the Toad fills up fast, but know that smoking is not allowed at all.
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This spotlessly clean inn, steps from the water's edge, does not have any restaurants, bars, or organized activities."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"In a wooden building that was once a governor's house, this aging guesthouse by the sea features a handful of apartment-style rooms sporting kitchenettes and loads of wicker furniture." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This meticulously maintained guesthouse close to the airport is warmly welcoming, a favorite of repeat visitors who appreciate the location, rooms with fully equipped kitchens, and good value" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Completely rebuilt in 2018, this beachfront guesthouse still brims with character and conviviality. All eight apartment-style units sport full kitchens and a dining area facing the sea...." Full review
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Oyster Bay Beach Resort
Oyster Bay Beach Resort
7 / 10
Emerald Merit Rd 10, Oyster Pond 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $185 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Frommer's Frommer's
"At the end of a twisting, scenic road... this retreat was originally designed for vacationers who don't like overly commercialized megaresorts; now it's largely a timeshare." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Jutting out into Oyster Bay, this happening condo/time-share resort sits on Dawn Beach. The renovated rooms are spacious and neat, with fresh paint and granite bath vanities." Full review
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If you can, get a renovated unit.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This condo resort and timeshare complex sprawls along the tip of a narrow sandy peninsula between the ocean and Oyster Pond marina." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This expansive operation continues to provide families and couples in search of residential comfort a dependable option with more regional than international flavor." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Rooms are modern and come in studio and one- or two-bedroom configurations, and many have kitchens." Full review
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The infinity pool is a highlight with its attractive curved design and beautiful views of the ocean.