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    Cottages By The Sea

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    #1 of 3 B&Bs / Inns in Frederiksted
    127A Estate Smithfield, Frederiksted 00840-4048, St. Croix
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    5.0
    332 reviews
    • Excellent80%
    • Very good18%
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    “laid back” (25 reviews)
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    Free Wifi
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    1 - 5 of 321 reviews

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Small Hotel On The Water

    Small hotel that has been in Fsted for decades. Every room is a bit different, very relaxed atmosphere, even the check in and check out is relaxed. Plus if you stay a certain number of days a bottle of rum and two cokes are on...More

    Thank RobertoCofresi
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Wonderful Room on the Beach but so much more

    We had an incredible stay here. The room was perfect, right on the beach, decorated tastefully with a nice shower. We would stay and recommend Sylvia's room to any couple looking for a room without a kitchen. The hotel staff are very professional and friendly....More

    Thank wiggyb2013
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Wonderful Boutique Hotel in Paradise

    Amazing stay. Location is perfect, service is outstanding, rooms are wonderful and very close to the water. The hotel offers alll kind of amenities but the one I want to mention are the bicycles. They have wonderful beach cruisers and you can ride 10 minutes...More

    1  Thank Mymailbox
    Reviewed 5 weeks ago via mobile
    2016 Trip was Great.

    Love this place we'll be back soon, Stayed in 2016 and loved it plan on going back next year! Staff was great but an neighboring person related to the owner seemed to be a litrle up tight but over all great place.. Staff was wonderful.....More

    Thank Crystal J
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    Reviewed July 27, 2017 via mobile
    So very special

    We've been coming to the family owned Cottages by the Sea every year since 2009. It is truly a gem. The owners couldn't be friendlier! The cottages are beautiful and the beach is best on St. Croix! Come enjoy the best St. Croix has to...More

    Thank A TripAdvisor Member
    Response from Proprietor_127A, Public Relations Manager at Cottages By The SeaResponded August 2, 2017

    Thank you so much for taking the time to give us this excellent review. We truly value our repeat guests who eventually become part of our family! xoxo ;)

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    About
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    Amenities
    • Top amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Beachfront
    • Hotel Amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Laundry Service
    • Self-Serve Laundry
    • Multilingual Staff
    • Room amenities
    • Air Conditioning
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator in room
    Details
    • Price range
    • $156 - $230 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    • Hotel class
    • Room types
    • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
    • Kitchenette ,
    • Family Rooms ,
    • Accessible rooms ,
    • Suites
    • Number of rooms
    • 27
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    • St. Croix >
    • Frederiksted
    • Also Known As
    • Cottages By The Sea Hotel Frederiksted ,
    • Cottages By The Sea St. Croix/Frederiksted
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    May 27, 2017|
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    Response from Celia W | Reviewed this property |
    It is within walking distance, but as other have said, it is advised not to walk anywhere after dark. The cottages do have bicycles that can but used by the guests. It is a walk with a beautiful view!!!
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    Response from Hilda B | Reviewed this property |
    I did not see any hair dryers I brought my wand for quickies!!
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    July 19, 2016|
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    Response from Celia W | Reviewed this property |
    Everyone we have dealt with is amazingly helpful. Their website provides a great deal of information. The contact information is listed there. I cannot put the link here, but search in google and they are easy to find. It... More
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