What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Martinique?

A week in Martinique is a great start! You could explore Fort-de-France, the capital, visiting the Schoelcher Library and the local market. Then, head north to the charming town of Saint-Pierre, nicknamed the 'Pompeii of the Caribbean'. Spend some time relaxing on the gorgeous beaches of Les Salines or Anse Céron. For a taste of nature, hike to the top of Mount Pelée for stunning views, or explore the lush rainforests in the north. Consider a boat trip to one of the smaller islands, like Île Sainte-Marie or Île François, for a different perspective.

What are the best short term rentals in Martinique?

Among the short term rentals in Martinique, Le Panoramic , Residence Les Cayalines and Petit Trésor - Cocotier - are the most popular ones.

What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Martinique?

A month gives you ample time! Besides everything mentioned for a week-long trip, you can delve deeper. Explore the Domaine de l'Acajou, a beautiful botanical garden near Fort-de-France. Visit the distillery Habitation Clément for a rum tasting. Take a longer hike in the rainforest, perhaps to the Saut-de-la-Lézarde waterfall. Rent a car and explore the entire island, from the dramatic cliffs of the north to the quieter beaches of the south. Consider visiting the Balata Botanical Garden, known for its stunning views and vibrant flowers. And don't forget the many smaller towns and villages scattered throughout the island, each with its own unique charm.

What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Martinique?

Le Panoramic , Residence Les Cayalines and Kaylidoudou T1 Vue Mer Au Calme (Adultes Only) are the best short term rentals with a pool in Martinique.

What currency is used in Martinique, and how easy is it to find ATMs?

The Euro (€) is the currency used in Martinique. ATMs are readily available in most towns and cities, especially in Fort-de-France and other tourist areas. You shouldn't have any trouble finding one.

What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Martinique?

The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Martinique are Bungalow Vanille Pacane - Vue Mer Avec Spa Privé , Kay Zanndoli and Orcéa & Spa Séjours Ecofriendly .

What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Martinique?

For a charming weekend getaway, consider the towns of Saint-Pierre, with its colorful buildings and historical significance, or Sainte-Anne, known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Both offer a mix of history, natural beauty, and opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Martinique?

The best short term rentals for families and kids in Martinique are Le Panoramic , Residence Les Cayalines and Courbaril Résidence .

Which areas in Martinique are best for an extended stay?

For an extended stay, the areas around Fort-de-France offer easy access to amenities and activities. However, if you prefer a quieter experience, the towns of Sainte-Anne in the south or Trinité in the north offer a more relaxed pace of life while still being close to beaches and attractions.

Is Martinique safe for solo travelers, including women?

Martinique is generally safe for solo travelers, including women, but it's always wise to exercise standard precautions. Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and avoid walking alone in poorly lit areas. As with any travel destination, it's best to be vigilant and protect your belongings.

Which region of Martinique is most popular for its pleasant weather?

Martinique enjoys a tropical climate year-round. However, the south of the island tends to be slightly drier and sunnier than the north, which receives more rainfall. Both regions offer pleasant weather, but the south is generally preferred for its consistently sunny days.

What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in Martinique?

Report the loss to the nearest gendarmerie (police station) immediately. They will provide you with the necessary forms and assistance to contact your embassy or consulate for a replacement passport. Keep copies of your passport and other important documents separate from the originals.

What seasonal celebrations make Martinique special?

Martinique has vibrant celebrations throughout the year. Fête des Patrons, patron saint festivals held in various villages throughout the year, are a highlight. Carnival, typically held before Lent, is a major event with parades, music, and dancing. There are also numerous religious and cultural events throughout the year, reflecting the island's rich heritage.

Weekly rentals in Martinique

Name: B&b Home Fort-de-france Marina
Address: Rue Moi Laminaire, Fort-de-France, 97200
Price range: $326

9.3 15 reviews

Martinique

07/24 – 07/30

$85/nighttotal: $510 (6 )

Kay Uranie: Votre Havre De Paix Dans Le Sud

1 5

apartment , Rivière-Pilote

This Rivière-Pilote apartment rental, less than 10 minutes from Anse Figuier beach in southern Martinique, offers a tranquil escape near the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
The recently renovated three-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen (refrigerator, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews.

9.9 28 reviews

Martinique

07/17 – 08/17

$154/nighttotal: $4774 (31 )

Laissez-vous Porter Par "La Vague Bleue"

1 5

apartment , Le Diamant

This Le Diamant apartment is located directly across from the market and just 164 feet from Diamant Beach, offering direct views of Rocher du Diamant and convenient access to local amenities.
This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 6 guests with air-conditioned bedrooms, a full kitchen, and included beach gear, with autonomous check-in and grocery delivery options available.

9.7 36 reviews

Martinique

08/07 – 08/19

$525/nighttotal: $6300 (12 )

"Villa Couleurs Caraïbes Avec Piscine Aux 3 ïLets"

1 8

apartment , Les Trois-Îlets

This four-bedroom, three-bathroom villa in Les Trois-Îlets, Martinique, is a 5-minute drive from Anse Mitan and Anse à l'Âne beaches, 2 minutes from a golf course and shops, and 20 minutes from Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport.
The 8-guest home features a shared pool, tropical garden, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and free parking; enjoy nearby activities including visits to Village Creole.

9.1 20 reviews

Martinique

06/27 – 07/04

$111/nighttotal: $777 (7 )

La Villa Navidad

1 4

studio , Ducos

La Villa Navidad, a studio apartment in Ducos, Martinique, is conveniently located just 2.5 miles from Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport, offering paid airport shuttle service.
This pet-friendly apartment rental features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and access to a swimming pool; it comfortably accommodates one to two guests.

9.7 93 reviews

Martinique

07/27 – 08/02

$183/nighttotal: $1098 (6 )

Coconut Lodge Close To The Beach

2 4

apartment , Le Marin

The Lodge Goyavier is a private villa located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Le Marin, Martinique, about a 10-minute drive from the beaches of Salines and Cap Chevalier.
This 1,076 square foot villa features a private pool and garden, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and can comfortably accommodate up to 9 guests.

9.6 9 reviews

Martinique

07/31 – 10/31

$83/nighttotal: $7636 (92 )

Chez Marianne & Jérémy

2 3

apartment , Sainte-Anne

This rental studio is located in the Belfond domain in Sainte-Anne, a 5 to 10-minute walk to Pointe Marin beach, which is approximately 1,500 to 3,000 feet away.
This well-equipped studio accommodates up to 4 guests and features air conditioning, a terrace with blinds and a ceiling fan, a kitchen with a freezer and microwave, and offers breathtaking bay views of Sainte-Anne.

9.4 26 reviews

Martinique

12/08 – 12/20

$72/nighttotal: $864 (12 )

Studio Cosy Avec Piscine

1 2

studio , Saint-Joseph

This Saint-Joseph, Martinique studio rental is conveniently located a short 5-mile drive from Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport.
The 220-square-foot apartment features a private garden, outdoor swimming pool, open-air bath, kitchenette with microwave and fridge, terrace with pool views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and accommodates two guests.

9.3 49 reviews

Martinique

10/29 – 11/11

$77/nighttotal: $1001 (13 )

Martinique La Trinité Kazakassy Studio Plain-pied, Fonctionnel Et Vue Mer

1 2

studio , La Trinité

This beachfront studio rental in La Trinité, Martinique is a short walk from Plage de la Breche and Plage de Tartane, with Plage de l'Anse l'Etang also nearby.
The 25-square-foot apartment features a kitchenette, private balcony with ocean views, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and access to a shared infinity pool; it sleeps two and is pet-friendly.

9.8 117 reviews

Martinique

08/10 – 08/16

$182/nighttotal: $1092 (6 )

L'ocean Bleu Des Anses

2 5

apartment , Fond Fleury

This 3-bedroom apartment is located in Les Anses-dʼArlets, just 500 meters from the beach and a 14-minute walk from Petite Anse Beach, offering easy access to the area's stunning natural beauty. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment spans 1080 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, making for a relaxing and convenient stay.

10 11 reviews

Martinique

07/11 – 07/21

$88/nighttotal: $880 (10 )

Bas De Villa Situé à La Campagne

1 4

apartment , Rivière-Pilote

This two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa is situated in the countryside of Rivière-Pilote, offering a peaceful setting just over 5 miles from Anse Figuier beach.
This property accommodates up to four guests and features a modern interior, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, internet access, and a spacious terrace perfect for outdoor relaxation.

9.0 60 reviews

Martinique

07/04 – 07/05

$75/nightfor 1 night

Pagerie Bas De Villa

1 1

apartment , Les Trois-Îlets

This ground-floor apartment in Les Trois-Îlets, Martinique, is 15 miles from Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport and offers a private garden.
The 540-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests, including amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private parking.

9.1 44 reviews

Martinique

07/01 – 07/15

$89/nighttotal: $1246 (14 )

Superbe Appart T2 De Standing, à L'anse à L'âne, à 5mn à Pied Des Plages

1 4

apartment , Les Trois-Îlets

This beachfront rental in Les Trois-Îlets, Martinique, is an 8-minute walk from Anse à l'Ane beach and 1.6 miles from Anse Mitan.
The 750-square-foot (approximately 70-square-meter) apartment features a private garden, terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to an on-site bar, casino, swimming pool, and tennis court; airport transfers and bicycle rentals are available.

Best Martinique luxury short term rentals

8.6 724 reviews

Martinique

08/17 – 08/24

$326/nighttotal: $2282 (7 )

B&b Home Fort-de-france Marina

2 4

aparthotel , Fort-de-France

Résidence Hôtelière Poséidon Caraïbes, a beachfront apartment hotel in Fort-de-France, Martinique, is situated 6.8 miles from Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport.
This 4-star property offers fully equipped kitchenettes in select units, an infinity pool, spa, and on-site restaurant with room service, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best family friendly Martinique Short term rentals

Among the 8082 accommodations in Martinique, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

9.3 29 reviews

Martinique

09/04 – 09/11

$115/nighttotal: $805 (7 )

Les Balisiers

2 3

apartment , Les Anses-dʼArlets

Les Balisiers is a beachfront apartment located in Les Anses-dʼArlets, a short walk from Plage de l'Anse d'Arlet and a short drive from Grande Anse d'Arlet Beach. This property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The two-bedroom apartment is 750 square feet and can accommodate up to five guests. Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.

9.1 17 reviews

Martinique

12/22 – 01/03

$57/nighttotal: $684 (12 )

Nid D'aigle Tropical

2 2

apartment , Rivière-Salée

This family-friendly apartment in Rivière-Salée is located 10 miles from Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport.
This 590-square-foot rental accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free high-speed WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony with mountain views, a terrace with sea views, and complimentary private parking with concierge service.

9.0 13 reviews

Martinique

07/10 – 09/30

$78/nighttotal: $6396 (82 )

3 Pers - Furnished Flat By The Sea

1 2

apartment , Sainte-Anne

This Sainte-Anne rental is centrally located, a short walk from the Windward Islands and Martinique Regional Natural Park, and less than 15 minutes from Pointe Marin Beach and Anse Caritan Beach.
The 538-square-foot apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, on-site barbecue grills, and a tennis court.

10 95 reviews

Martinique

06/30 – 07/04

$232/nighttotal: $928 (4 )

Villa "Dune De Sable"

3 5

apartment , Le Morne-Rouge

Villa Dune de Sable, a three-bedroom house in Le Morne-Rouge, Martinique, offers easy access to both Morne-Rouge and Saint-Pierre, providing convenient proximity to local amenities and attractions.
This family-friendly vacation rental boasts a heated 13-foot by 26-foot swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a large two-car garage, and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, all while enjoying uninterrupted views of Mount Pelée.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Martinique

What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Martinique?
A week in Martinique is a great start! You could explore Fort-de-France, the capital, visiting the Schoelcher Library and the local market. Then, head north to the charming town of Saint-Pierre, nicknamed the 'Pompeii of the Caribbean'. Spend some time relaxing on the gorgeous beaches of Les Salines or Anse Céron. For a taste of nature, hike to the top of Mount Pelée for stunning views, or explore the lush rainforests in the north. Consider a boat trip to one of the smaller islands, like Île Sainte-Marie or Île François, for a different perspective.
What are the best short term rentals in Martinique?
Among the short term rentals in Martinique, Le Panoramic, Residence Les Cayalines and Petit Trésor - Cocotier - are the most popular ones.
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Martinique?
A month gives you ample time! Besides everything mentioned for a week-long trip, you can delve deeper. Explore the Domaine de l'Acajou, a beautiful botanical garden near Fort-de-France. Visit the distillery Habitation Clément for a rum tasting. Take a longer hike in the rainforest, perhaps to the Saut-de-la-Lézarde waterfall. Rent a car and explore the entire island, from the dramatic cliffs of the north to the quieter beaches of the south. Consider visiting the Balata Botanical Garden, known for its stunning views and vibrant flowers. And don't forget the many smaller towns and villages scattered throughout the island, each with its own unique charm.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Martinique?
Le Panoramic, Residence Les Cayalines and Kaylidoudou T1 Vue Mer Au Calme (Adultes Only) are the best short term rentals with a pool in Martinique.
What currency is used in Martinique, and how easy is it to find ATMs?
The Euro (€) is the currency used in Martinique. ATMs are readily available in most towns and cities, especially in Fort-de-France and other tourist areas. You shouldn't have any trouble finding one.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Martinique?
The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Martinique are Bungalow Vanille Pacane - Vue Mer Avec Spa Privé, Kay Zanndoli and Orcéa & Spa Séjours Ecofriendly.
What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Martinique?
For a charming weekend getaway, consider the towns of Saint-Pierre, with its colorful buildings and historical significance, or Sainte-Anne, known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Both offer a mix of history, natural beauty, and opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Martinique?
The best short term rentals for families and kids in Martinique are Le Panoramic, Residence Les Cayalines and Courbaril Résidence.
Which areas in Martinique are best for an extended stay?
For an extended stay, the areas around Fort-de-France offer easy access to amenities and activities. However, if you prefer a quieter experience, the towns of Sainte-Anne in the south or Trinité in the north offer a more relaxed pace of life while still being close to beaches and attractions.
Is Martinique safe for solo travelers, including women?
Martinique is generally safe for solo travelers, including women, but it's always wise to exercise standard precautions. Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and avoid walking alone in poorly lit areas. As with any travel destination, it's best to be vigilant and protect your belongings.
Which region of Martinique is most popular for its pleasant weather?
Martinique enjoys a tropical climate year-round. However, the south of the island tends to be slightly drier and sunnier than the north, which receives more rainfall. Both regions offer pleasant weather, but the south is generally preferred for its consistently sunny days.
What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in Martinique?
Report the loss to the nearest gendarmerie (police station) immediately. They will provide you with the necessary forms and assistance to contact your embassy or consulate for a replacement passport. Keep copies of your passport and other important documents separate from the originals.
What seasonal celebrations make Martinique special?
Martinique has vibrant celebrations throughout the year. Fête des Patrons, patron saint festivals held in various villages throughout the year, are a highlight. Carnival, typically held before Lent, is a major event with parades, music, and dancing. There are also numerous religious and cultural events throughout the year, reflecting the island's rich heritage.

Best Martinique lodging with a kitchen

10 10 reviews

Martinique

07/24 – 07/30

$154/nighttotal: $924 (6 )

Appartement Vue Mer Anse Mitan

1 5

apartment , Les Trois-Îlets

This recently renovated duplex condo is located in the Anse Mitan district of Les Trois-Îlets, 164 feet from beaches and water activities, and less than 100 meters from numerous restaurants.
This air-conditioned residence accommodates up to 6 guests and features 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, internet access, a garden, and a private parking space, with the golf course a 5-minute drive and the airport a 25-minute drive away.

10 2 reviews

Martinique

08/06 – 08/13

$304/nighttotal: $2128 (7 )

Villa Duplex Grand Confort

4 9

apartment , Le Vauclin

This Le Vauclin vacation rental is located steps from the Windward Islands beaches, within 3 miles of the Martinique Regional Nature Park and Fleurdo Eco-Excursion, and within 6 miles of Plage de Pointe Faula and Village d'Antan.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps ten guests and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and laundry facilities; nearby activities include hiking, eco-tourism, and exploring local beaches and villages.

Martinique

07/03 – 07/05

$445/nighttotal: $890 (2 )

Homerez - Apartment In Le Diamant

4 8

apartment , Le Diamant

This 3-bedroom condo in Le Diamant is located a 5-minute walk from Diamant Beach and offers convenient access to Diamond Mountain and local amenities.
This 1180 sq ft rental accommodates up to 8 guests and features a private garden, two outdoor dining areas, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven.

9.5 127 reviews

Martinique

10/05 – 10/11

$87/nighttotal: $522 (6 )

La Perle Piscine Et Plage Petite Vue Mer

1 2

apartment , Sainte-Luce

This Sainte-Luce apartment is just a short walk from Anse Mabouya Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand known for its calm waters and stunning views. It's also close to other beaches and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has a bedroom and a bathroom, as well as a terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a solarium, a garden, and a restaurant.

Best Martinique lodging with laundry available

8.8 182 reviews

Martinique

08/17 – 08/30

$71/nighttotal: $923 (13 )

Le Patio Foyalais

1 2

apartment , Fort-de-France

Le Patio Foyalais is located in Fort-de-France, a short distance from the airport and just 5 miles from the popular beach destination of Les Trois-Îlets. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom unit can comfortably accommodate two guests. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fitness center, and parking, as well as free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV.

9.8 79 reviews

Martinique

06/30 – 07/04

$299/nighttotal: $1196 (4 )

Villa Baïa'ni Sur Le Lagon - Piscine

3 5

apartment , Le Vauclin

Villa Baïa'ni, a three-bedroom house in Pointe Faula, Le Vauclin, Martinique, boasts a direct lagoonfront location near the Pointe Faula kite surfing spot, offering easy access to the beach, port, shops, and restaurants.
This 650-square-foot (600m2 garden + 100m2 terrace) vacation rental features a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, and accommodates up to six guests.

9.3 55 reviews

Martinique

07/13 – 07/20

$100/nighttotal: $700 (7 )

Appartement, Grande Terrasse Vue Sur Mer

2 4

apartment , Le Marin

This Le Marin, Martinique rental is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, conveniently close to shops and beaches.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with Baie du Marin views, air conditioning, secure parking, and a laundry room; baby equipment is available upon request.

9.1 57 reviews

Martinique

12/04 – 12/22

$115/nighttotal: $2070 (18 )

Chez Marie André Et Jeanne

2 4

apartment , Grande Anse

Chez Marie André et Jeanne, a Grande Anse apartment rental, offers direct beach access to Grande Anse d'Arlet Beach and is 1.1 miles from Plage de l'Anse d'Arlet.
This 650-square-foot (approximately 60 square meter) two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features a private terrace, garden, parking, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and refrigerator.

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