Counting down the New Year in Aruba

Book and take advantage of a limited-time offer! *Discount is calculated in the accommodation price.* Lavishly local, Salina Sea La Vie. This 5 Bedroom, 3 Bath designer getaway is as authentic as it gets! Recently updated, this home showcases an endless array of custom fixtures, furnishing, and artwork by local Aruban artisans and craftsmen. Conveniently located just across the street from the Noord Supermarket and Eduardo’s Hideaway, this tropical haven is only a stroll away from picturesque white sand beaches that offer a full day of fun in the sun. Step into a spacious open concept, featuring dark wood vaulted ceilings that generously contrast against the cream palette beneath. Bathed in natural light, the entire floor offers cool tiled flooring and plenty of room to relax, recharge, and rejuvenate. It only takes a moment inside to notice that this home is dripping with style. And rightfully so, as it was personally handled by an Interior Decorator and Designer. Keep looking, and you’ll even find locally-inspired artwork by a native artist. Open the sliding glass doors and enjoy a little indoor/outdoor living, as you read a good book upon the rounded armchair. Or kick your feet up and stay a while, as a sleek sectional with a built-in chaise lounge and massive wall-mounted flat-screen television make sure you don’t have a care in the world. And when it is time for a drink or two, take advantage of the chic coffee tables at your disposal – offering both form and function. Bring the family together with a home cooked meal inside this amazing kitchen, made by a true Aruban craftsman. You can feel the love and intention behind each stunning element as you make your way around the galley. The kitchen features built-in stainless-steel appliances, gorgeous countertops, and a remarkable gunmetal tile backsplash. Grab a cup of coffee from your own personal Nespresso Vertuo machine. This generous layout allows plenty of room to cook, prep, and entertain. There are several award-winning dining destinations to discover. But there is no better place in town than home sweet home. The banquet area presents a contemporary dining table, set for a party of eight – with additional barstool seating nearby at the kitchen island. Along with newly acquired furnishings and appliances, this home comes equipped with 5 Bedrooms, each with their own unique style and charm. Take note – each of these beds have been custom made by a Dutch carpenter and feature a driftwood style frame made of imported wood for Holland. Bedroom #1 presents a roomy arrangement with a King size bed, dresser, matching nightstand, and flat-screen television. Bedroom #2 offers a Queen size bed and an open outfitted closet, allowing you to unpack and unwind. Bedroom #3 hosts a Queen size bed with dual windows and an ultra-wide armchair, offering the latest in sink-in comfort. Bedroom #4 highlights a cozy bedroom with a Queen size bed, open outfitted closet, and wall-mounted flat-screen television – perfect for a late-night binge-watching session. Bedroom #5 features a versatile sleeping arrangement with two Twin beds separated by a shared night table. This dream home contains 3 bathrooms, each more lavish than the next, including; floating vanities, tiled walls and flooring, as well as a walk-in glass shower with spa-inspired additions throughout. Now, no tropical vacation is complete without a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience. Step out onto your own fully manicured private slice of paradise, featuring shaded outdoor dining, a large pool, and breathtaking view of the cactus and palm-laden desert. Imagine how nice it would be to spend your days - lounging in the sun, your afternoons - admiring the view, and your evenings - dining alfresco beneath a starry sky! If you’re looking to truly capture the romanticism of this one happy island, there is no better place to call your home away from home! NOTE: Please be aware that a residential home is being constructed on the lot next door, which may result in some dust and noise. This construction is unrelated to our listing. The work is scheduled to be completed by December 15, 2024. -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.