Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Noord in Aruba, a picturesque oasis that entices travelers with its pristine beaches, shimmering turquoise waters, and genuine warmth of Casiola Aruba‘s hospitality. Beyond its breathtaking natural beauty, Noord offers a delectable culinary experience, making it a true paradise for food lovers. Join us as we take you on a gastronomic journey through Noord, unveiling six extraordinary restaurants that perfectly embody the flavors and essence of Aruba’s vibrant dining scene, all while enjoying your stay with Casiola Aruba. From charming local eateries that serve authentic Aruban dishes to international bistros offering a diverse range of global flavors, Noord’s dining options mirror the diversity of this captivating island. Whether you’re a devoted foodie eager to discover the island’s culinary treasures or a curious traveler seeking to savor the essence of paradise, the restaurants in Noord, along with the comfort and convenience of staying with Casiola Aruba, promise to delight your taste buds and create unforgettable memories of Aruba’s culinary wonders.
The Old Cunucu House
Nestled amidst the lush gardens of an authentic Aruban cunucu-style house, The Old Cunucu House is a culinary gem that showcases the flavors of Aruba’s rich culinary heritage. Led by Chef Carmen, who draws inspiration from her grandmother’s recipes and local traditions, this restaurant offers a taste of the island’s soulful comfort food. The menu at The Old Cunucu House features a delightful selection of traditional Aruban dishes, such as keshi yena, a mouthwatering stuffed cheese dish, and ayaca, a flavorful cornmeal tamale filled with succulent meats and spices. For seafood lovers, the catch-of-the-day, served with creole sauce and fried plantains, is a must-try dish that captures the essence of Aruba’s coastal bounty. The charming ambiance of The Old Cunucu House, with its wooden beams and thatched roof, adds to the overall dining experience, transporting guests to a bygone era of Aruban hospitality. With its dedication to preserving local culinary traditions and creating an authentic dining experience, The Old Cunucu House is a must-visit for those seeking to taste the true flavors of Aruba.
Gasparito Restaurant & Art Gallery
Step into Gasparito Restaurant & Art Gallery, where culinary delights and artistic expressions intertwine to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Located in a restored cunucu house dating back to the 18th century, this restaurant boasts a unique blend of Aruban flavors and artistic charm. Led by Chef Alfred, Gasparito Restaurant & Art Gallery offers a menu that celebrates the island’s cultural diversity, featuring dishes influenced by Aruba’s indigenous, Spanish, Dutch, and Caribbean heritage. From the savory kabritu stoba, a hearty goat stew, to the tender keshi yena, each dish tells a story of Aruba’s culinary evolution. The art gallery at Gasparito showcases the works of local and international artists, creating an enchanting ambiance that complements the dining experience. Diners can savor their meals surrounded by captivating artworks, adding an artistic flair to their culinary adventure.
Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill
Situated on Palm Beach, overlooking the sparkling waters of the Caribbean Sea, Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill is a beachfront oasis that offers a laid-back and lively dining experience. This vibrant restaurant is the perfect spot to unwind and savor the taste of paradise while enjoying the sea breeze and breathtaking views. Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill’s menu showcases a delectable selection of beach-inspired dishes, including fresh seafood, grilled meats, and tropical cocktails. The coconut shrimp, served with a zesty mango chutney, and the grilled catch-of-the-day, accompanied by a refreshing passionfruit salsa, are must-try dishes that capture the essence of island living. With its sandy toes-in-the-sand setting and lively atmosphere, Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill invites guests to soak in the island’s carefree spirit while savoring delectable flavors and tropical libations.
Yemanja Woodfired Grill
For a taste of Argentina in the heart of Noord, Yemanja Woodfired Grill is a culinary haven that embraces the art of open-fire cooking. Led by Chef Gabriel, a native of Argentina, this grill and steakhouse offers a menu that celebrates the bold flavors of Argentine cuisine. The centerpiece of Yemanja’s kitchen is the wood-fired grill, where premium cuts of meat and fresh seafood are cooked to perfection, imparting a distinct smoky flavor. The restaurant’s menu features an array of succulent steaks, such as the tender ribeye and the mouthwatering filet mignon, accompanied by chimichurri sauce and grilled vegetables. The warm and inviting atmosphere of Yemanja, with its rustic decor and cozy seating, creates an authentic South American dining experience. As you savor the flavors of Argentina, you’ll feel transported to the pampas, where the love for good food and good company is celebrated.
Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant
Nestled on the pristine shores of Noord, Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant presents a delightful fusion of tropical vibes and tantalizing cuisine. The venue exudes a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere, inviting guests to unwind in open-air seating while being captivated by breathtaking vistas of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. The restaurant’s picturesque location offers the perfect setting to enjoy both sunrise breakfasts and unforgettable sunset dinners, creating lasting memories with each visit. Operating seven days a week, Moomba Beach opens its doors from Friday to Sunday from 8 AM to 2 AM, and on other days from 8 AM to 1 AM, ensuring ample opportunities to indulge in its offerings. Starting the day with a hearty breakfast, guests can relish in a variety of mouthwatering options, from fluffy pancakes drizzled with tropical fruit compote to savory omelets bursting with island flavors. For those seeking a taste of the sea, the lunch and dinner menus feature an array of freshly caught seafood dishes, from succulent shrimp scampi to perfectly grilled mahi-mahi. Adventurous eaters can explore the Caribbean-inspired dishes, such as jerk chicken served with flavorful rice and beans, capturing the essence of Aruban culture on a plate. The bar at Moomba Beach showcases a collection of expertly crafted cocktails that beautifully complement the island ambiance. Sip on refreshing mojitos while soaking up the sun or try their signature “Moomba Sunset” cocktail, a vibrant blend of tropical juices and rum that perfectly mirrors the enchanting hues of the setting sun. To enhance the experience, the welcoming staff at Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant hosts regular music events, featuring live bands and talented DJs, infusing the ambiance with even more excitement and rhythm. Dance under the starlit sky, or simply enjoy the captivating tunes while savoring the delectable cuisine and signature cocktails. With its coveted beachfront location and warm hospitality, Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant stands as an essential destination for beach lovers and food enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience in Noord, Aruba. Whether it’s a romantic dinner for two, a lively gathering with friends, or a fun-filled evening of music and dancing, Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant offers an idyllic retreat where tropical dreams come to life.
2 Fools And A Bull
Unveiling a unique and innovative culinary concept, 2 Fools And A Bull has swiftly earned well-deserved recognition as a standout addition to the dining scene. This exclusive restaurant offers an intimate and unparalleled dining experience that leaves a lasting impression. Open from Monday to Saturday, the dining hours are from 7 PM to 11 PM, and due to its popularity, reservations are essential to secure a spot in this gastronomic adventure. The limited seating arrangement ensures that each guest receives personalized attention, allowing the talented kitchen staff to showcase their culinary artistry with finesse. At 2 Fools and a Bull, the dining experience goes beyond the ordinary, as they pride themselves on their ever-changing chef-driven menu. Drawing inspiration from a fusion of international and Caribbean influences, each day presents a fresh and delightful culinary journey. The creative tasting menus are thoughtfully curated to highlight the finest seasonal ingredients, resulting in a tantalizing symphony of flavors that dance on your taste buds. For those seeking a dining adventure that is both refined and exciting, 2 Fools and a Bull promises an unforgettable culinary expedition unlike any other.
Embracing the Flavors of Noord with Casiola Aruba
As we conclude our culinary journey through Noord, Aruba’s charming neighborhood, we are left with unforgettable memories of flavors, aromas, and warm hospitality. Each restaurant we visited, from The Old Cunucu House to 2 Fools And A Bull, offered a unique and delightful dining experience. As we explored the rich culinary heritage of Aruba, we felt the love and passion that chefs poured into their craft. Staying with Casiola Aruba enhanced our experience, providing comfort and convenience throughout our gastronomic adventure. Noord’s dining scene truly reflects the soul of the island, inviting us to savor the essence of Aruba with every delectable bite. From the artistic ambiance at Gasparito Restaurant & Art Gallery to the carefree island spirit at Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill, we tasted the flavors of Aruba, which proved to be more than just ingredients; they were a celebration of life and love. Whether you’re a local or a traveler, the culinary treasures of Noord will awaken your senses and leave you yearning for more as you explore Aruba’s diverse and vibrant culinary culture. So, let the flavors of Noord guide you on a culinary adventure that celebrates the spirit of Aruba one dish at a time. Bon appétit!
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1.5 mi to Palm Beach * Pool * Rooftop * BBQ
Aruba
Welcome to Summerside Condo 5, a delightful retreat located just minutes away from the renowned Palm Beach strip and some of Aruba's most beautiful beaches. This inviting condo offers a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals. The spacious living room provides a comfortable area to relax after a day of exploring the island. The two bedrooms are designed for your ultimate comfort. Each bedroom features a luxurious king bed, promising a restful night's sleep. The elegant and cozy ambiance ensures that you'll wake up refreshed and ready to take on the day's adventures. The living room offers an additional sleeper providing extra sleeping arrangements. With two bathrooms available, getting ready for your daily outings is convenient and hassle-free. The condo is also equipped with a washer and dryer, adding to the convenience of your stay. Step outside and discover the charm of Aruba's beaches and vibrant culture. Whether you're lounging on the golden sands, engaging in water sports activities, or exploring the Palm Beach strip's dining and entertainment options, you'll find an abundance of experiences just moments away. After a day of exploration, return to the comfort of Summerside Condo 5. Unwind on the balcony, take a refreshing dip in the pool, or simply relax in the inviting ambiance of your home away from home. Book your stay at Summerside Condo 5 today and experience the best of Aruba's beaches, culture, and comfort. -Property Notes- UTILITIES: All utilities are INCLUDED. (Keep this in mind when comparing rentals as this cost is most often not included). TAXES: The following mandatory taxes are included: - Government Tax: 12.5% - Environmental Tax (as per Aruba tax code): $3 per night Taxes may be subject to change. CHECK-IN/ CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Earlier check-ins and later check-out can be requested 24 hours before and will be granted depending on availability. A surcharge may apply. HOUSEKEEPING: This is a self catering vacation home and as such you are expected to do your own shopping and regular cleaning. We do offer the option of daily or mid-stay, hotel-style cleaning services. This is an extra service and a surcharge applies. Start-up supplies are provided and will be restocked if you request our optional daily or mid-stay hotel-style cleaning service. We provide 1 set bath linen per person max occupancy; extra sets are available at a surcharge. BEACH ESSENTIALS: We provide beach chairs (6), beach towels and a cooler. We do not provide snorkeling equipment or umbrellas. CONCIERGE SERVICE: Our Guest Relations Team can assist with making arrangements for transportation, private chefs, yachts, and other vacation activities. CAMERA(S): This home has a camera outside at the front of the home with a view of the entrance and street.- 6
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Villa w/ Pool and Palapa, 2 mi to Palm Beach!
Aruba
Welcome to your luxurious retreat in the heart of Aruba's Westpunt, just minutes away from the vibrant Palm Beach strip, the high-rise area, and some of the island's top beaches, including Tres Trapi. This villa embodies modern elegance and comfort. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an open-concept living and dining area, perfect for gathering with family and friends. The fully equipped kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting top-of-the-line appliances and all the essentials you need to prepare gourmet meals. The villa features six spacious bedrooms, each furnished with a king-size bed and its own private bathroom, ensuring privacy and relaxation for all guests. One of the bedrooms is a separate apartment conveniently located right next to the inviting pool. Additionally, there's a seventh bedroom on the property with a full-size bed and its own bathroom, offering even more flexibility for your stay. Step outside into your tropical oasis. The outdoor area is a haven of tranquility, featuring a large pool where you can take refreshing dips on warm Aruban days. A huge palapa provides the perfect shade for lounging and relaxation, and an outdoor dining table offers a delightful setting for al fresco meals. Whether you're looking to bask in the sun, cool off in the pool, or dine under the stars, this villa's outdoor space has it all. It's your private sanctuary where you can truly unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean. Book your stay at this exquisite Westpunt villa and experience the best of Aruba's beaches, nightlife, and relaxation, all from the comfort of your own modern paradise. -Property Notes- UTILITIES: All utilities are INCLUDED. (Keep this in mind when comparing rentals as this cost is most often not included). TAXES: The following mandatory taxes are included: - Government Tax: 12.5% - Environmental Tax (as per Aruba tax code): $3 per night Taxes may be subject to change. CHECK-IN/ CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Earlier check-ins and later check-out can be requested 24 hours before and will be granted depending on availability. A surcharge may apply. HOUSEKEEPING: This is a self catering vacation home and as such you are expected to do your own shopping and regular cleaning. We do offer the option of daily or mid-stay, hotel-style cleaning services. This is an extra service and a surcharge applies. Start-up supplies are provided and will be restocked if you request our optional daily or mid-stay hotel-style cleaning service. We provide 1 set bath linen per person max occupancy; extra sets are available at a surcharge. BEACH ESSENTIALS: We provide beach chairs (6), beach towels and a cooler. We do not provide snorkeling equipment or umbrellas. CONCIERGE SERVICE: Our Guest Relations Team can assist with making arrangements for transportation, private chefs, yachts, and other vacation activities. CAMERA(S): This home has a camera outside at the front of the home with a view of the entrance and street. NOISE MONITOR: This home has a noise monitoring system outside by the pool area.- 14
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Tropical Getaway w/ Pool and BBQ, in Tierra Del Sol!
Aruba
When searching for the perfect vacation home, typically travelers are looking for something with a subtle blend between the high-class grandeur of a five-star hotel suite and the soothing serenity of home sweet home. Casa Campeona delivers all this and more, without skipping a beat. Step inside this 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Villa and find out what makes this tropical getaway an absolute showstopper. Sleek yet inviting, this open concept layout makes this the perfect home for entertaining. The kitchen features wide-open counter space, a plethora of storage, and a bevy of stainless-steel appliances. Whether you’re ordering-in or whipping up a family favorite, this galley has what it takes to make all your culinary wishes come true. The family room is homey with a touch of tropical flair, providing two comfy couches, a flat-screen television, and a cornucopia of island-inspired adornments. Step outside onto your secluded veranda, cascading with palm-laden vistas, relaxing lounge chairs, a hammock, a large palapa with lounge chairs and one swoon-worthy pool. In addition, you will uncover a grill, high-top, and a rustic outdoor supper table that all make dining al fresco beneath the moonlit sky both easy and irresistible. All these lavish touches are guaranteed to make you feel like you’ve got the island all to yourself. Located in Tierra del Sol gated community. Tierra Del Sol resort is the premier vacation rental resort in Aruba. A luxurious environment with a 600-acre, 71 par, 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, a Premium Casual Dining Experience in the resort restaurant, which also offers delivery, and state-of-the-art wellness at The Spa. Casiola manages several top-of-the-line vacation rentals in this resort. NOTE: Access to the Tierra del Sol resort swimming pools and amenities is not included with this rental. However, activities and day passes can be booked directly at the resort. NOTE: Only the first 9 holes of the golf course are currently open. The next 9 holes are undergoing renovation and are temporarily closed for play. -Property Notes- UTILITIES: All utilities are INCLUDED. (Keep this in mind when comparing rentals as this cost is most often not included). TAXES: The following mandatory taxes are included: - Government Tax: 12.5% - Environmental Tax (as per Aruba tax code): $3 per night Taxes may be subject to change. CHECK-IN/ CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Earlier check-ins and later check-out can be requested 24 hours before and will be granted depending on availability. A surcharge may apply. HOUSEKEEPING: This is a self catering vacation home and as such you are expected to do your own shopping and regular cleaning. We do offer the option of daily or mid-stay, hotel-style cleaning services. This is an extra service and a surcharge applies. Start-up supplies are provided and will be restocked if you request our optional daily or mid-stay hotel-style cleaning service. We provide 1 set bath linen per person max occupancy; extra sets are available at a surcharge. BEACH ESSENTIALS: We provide beach chairs (6), beach towels and a cooler. We do not provide snorkeling equipment or umbrellas. CONCIERGE SERVICE: Our Guest Relations Team can assist with making arrangements for transportation, private chefs, yachts, and other vacation activities. CAMERA(S): This home has a camera outside at the front of the home with a view of the entrance and street. NOISE MONITOR: This home has a noise monitoring system outside by the pool area.- 10
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SPECTACULAR 8BR VILLA! HUGE POOL! SUNSET VIEWS!
Aruba
Welcome to your dream vacation retreat! This stunning 3-story modern home in Aruba offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views. With space for 25 guests and top-notch amenities, it’s the ideal getaway for large groups and families. This exquisite property boasts an outdoor BBQ area, perfect for cooking up a delicious feast to be enjoyed in the open air, while the outdoor shower adds a touch of convenience and style after a swim. As you step inside, you’ll find a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, ready for you to whip up gourmet meals. The living room invites you to unwind with its plush seating and smart TV, while the large dining table that seats 20 ensures everyone can come together for memorable meals. The crown jewel of this property is the huge private pool, perfect for morning laps, afternoon relaxation, or fun-filled family activities. Surrounded by lush landscaping and ample lounging areas, the pool is your personal sanctuary for soaking up the sun. Adjacent to the pool, the soothing hot tub offers the ideal spot to unwind under the stars after a day of exploring. Step out onto the balcony, where an outside dining table offers the perfect spot to savor your meals with beautiful sunset views as your backdrop. For added convenience, a laundry room with a washer and dryer is available. This home features eight spacious bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Bedroom 1 offers a serene escape with a luxurious king size bed, perfect for restful nights, and has a smart TV and an attached bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Bedroom 2 is ideal for friends or families, featuring two comfortable king beds, a smart TV and an attached bathroom with a walk-in shower. In Bedroom 3, you’ll find a king and a twin size bed, making it a versatile space for various sleeping arrangements, and it also includes a smart TV and an attached bathroom with a walk-in shower. Bedroom 4 is a family haven, with a king bed, a double bed, and two twin beds, providing ample space for everyone. It features a smart TV and an attached bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Bedroom 5 is a peaceful retreat with a cozy king size bed, a smart TV and an attached bathroom with a walk-in shower. Bedroom 6 offers a queen size bed, making it a charming and intimate space. Bedroom 7 boasts both a king and a queen size bed, accommodating multiple guests with ease, and includes a smart TV and an attached bathroom with a walk-in shower. Finally, Bedroom 8 is a separate apartment featuring a king size bed, offering privacy and comfort for those who prefer a bit more seclusion. It also has a smart TV in the bedroom and an attached bathroom with a walk-in shower. Located just a five-minute drive from the beach and a six-minute drive to Aruba's lively Palm Beach area, this luxurious home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Whether you're lounging by the pool, dining under the stars, or exploring the vibrant local scene, this property promises an unforgettable stay in Aruba. Book now and experience the best this tropical paradise has to offer! -Property Notes- UTILITIES: All utilities are INCLUDED. (Keep this in mind when comparing rentals as this cost is most often not included). TAXES: The following mandatory taxes are included: - Government Tax: 12.5% - Environmental Tax (as per Aruba tax code): $3 per night Taxes may be subject to change. CHECK-IN/ CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Earlier check-ins and later check-out can be requested 24 hours before and will be granted depending on availability. A surcharge may apply. HOUSEKEEPING: This is a self catering vacation home and as such you are expected to do your own shopping and regular cleaning. We do offer the option of daily or mid-stay, hotel-style cleaning services. This is an extra service and a surcharge applies. Start-up supplies are provided and will be restocked if you request our optional daily or mid-stay hotel-style cleaning service. We provide 1 set bath linen per person max occupancy; extra sets are available at a surcharge. BEACH ESSENTIALS: We provide beach chairs (6), beach towels and a cooler. We do not provide snorkeling equipment or umbrellas. CONCIERGE SERVICE: Our Guest Relations Team can assist with making arrangements for transportation, private chefs, yachts, and other vacation activities. CAMERA(S): This home has a camera outside at the front of the home with a view of the entrance and street.- 25
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