Bayview Residence : Private Villa in a 24/7 security gated community with 4 bedrooms, 4,5 bath, game room and private pool with ocean views, 5 minutes from the beach & ocean, supermarkets and restaurants. The villa sleeps 10 comfortably, with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on the second level and a fully furnished apartment with its own kitchen at the pool level. The apartment gives you enough privacy if you want to bring (grand)parents, friends etc. See full description below for more information. Bon bini at Curacao! Looking for an amazing holiday in the Caribbean? Our villa is a private home located in the upscale residential area Jan Sofat (a gated community). The villa is build on top of a hill providing you with a constant breeze and a spectacular view over the Caracasbay, Spanish Water and Caribbean Sea. For indoors entertainment there is a 55” LED TV as well as an Apple TV and a DVD player with 5.1 surround and about a zillion DVDs and complementary Netflix. Wifi/ Internet access throughout the house. Want to escape the heat? Well, there is an airconditioning in EVERY room of the house, including the living room. You won’t find that often in Curacao! The kids will LOVE the game room, it offers a TV, a DVD player with loads of kids movies, a Wii with numerous games as well as books, boardgames, a comfy sleepersofa and kids desk. The recently upgraded fully stocked kitchen provides all needed for home made dinners including a Chefs Gas Stove. Choose to dine inside or outside and enjoy the romantic evening views as both options are available. There is a powder room for your convience on the first floor as well. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms. The first bedroom is the master bedroom with a Californian king bed and a sleeper sofa. The master bathroom is attached and the room offers a gorgeous view of the boats in the bay as well as the ocean and the city of Willemstad. The second master bedroom has a queen bed and 2 twin beds and has its own bathroom. The third bedroom offers a queen bed with an ensuite bathroom. The 4th bedroom can be found downstairs in the apartment. The private apartment has a bedroom with a queen bed, a bathroom as well as a livingroom with a fully equipped kitchen, a dining and seating area. All rooms have airconditioning. Please note that the apartment is only used for groups of 9 and 10 guests, or on request for groups who just want more space. When you select group size 9 or 10 people the price will chance accordingly. If you have a smaller group and would like to add the apartment, just contact us. Please contact us for more information. The pool level can be reached by the stairs 1 level below the main level and is protected from curious kids by entrance doors if needed. The huge pool deck with natural stone (doesn’t get hot) offers a romantic cabana dining area, a pool lounge set and sunchairs to soak up the sun. At the pool area you will also find the barbeque grill, great for family dinners at the pool! There is a huge deck for the kids to play in their own playhouse with climbers, swings etc. We have kids, we know what they like ;-) Local beaches as Jan Thiel beach are only 5 minutes away. While you can find Mambo Beach within 10 minutes from our home. Pick up and delivery airport service is available. Do you want to get started with the holiday right away? Send us your grocery list and we will make it happen!! From coffeemaker to beachtowels to coolers to pool toys and even some snorkel gear for the kids, we thought of everything! Just bring sunscreen and swimwear! Staying longer then a week? Weekly cleaning service is included. We would love you to explore our island, just be one of the many guests enjoying our villa and experience the freedom and joy of island living! We highly recommend to rent a car while on the island. We offer various size cars for rent. The car is waiting for you on the airport, where you can also drop it off. Attractions and Events: Attractions * Curacao See Aquarium - Dolphin Academy, including swimming and diving with dolphins - 10 minutes drive * Offroad buggy / atv tours at Jan Thiel Beach * Curacao offers 100's of swimming, snorkeling and diving spots right of the beach. * In Willemstad and visit old 'Marche', Kura Holanda (museum), the pontoon bridge, the authentic colored houses. approximately 15 minutes * Mambo Beach with on Tuesday night movies on the beach * Hato Caves about 25 minutes * Ostrich Park österichfarm 'and restaurant Zambezi about 30 minutes * Blue Bay golf resort about 20 minutes * Christoffel Park and Sheta Boka Park, about 40 minutes driving to West direction point along Route flamingos St. Willibrord. * Small Curacao boat trip departure is at the end of the street, including swimming with turtles * Visits of many stately homes and museums Events * Carnaval * Curacao Salsa Tour * Heineken regatta * Amstel Curacao Race * Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival Accessibility and facilities: Jan Sofat is just 30 minutes from Hato Airport. A transfer is easy to arrange. Taxis cost around 50 dollar per transfer. Capital Willemstad is just a 15 minutes drive We love to share our home and have you enjoy all we do like the stunning views from our porch, on clear days you can even see the coast of Venezuela. When rented, the entire villa is all yours, the apartment is only available as an 'add on' for the main villa and will function as a extra bedroom / mother in law suite. And will never be rented out separately. You will be welcomed by our guest manager Mario. He will explain you everything about the home and the area and will answer all your questions during your stay. The villa is exclusively yours during your rental. If there are any questions, both Mario and Pierre are more than happy to help you and can always be contacted directly via WhatsApp, text, email or phone. All contact numbers will be provided after booking. Jan Sofat is a private gated residential community in an upscale area of Curacao. Close to all the action, but you don't feel like a tourist! Obviously, being a residential neighbourhood, it can be expected that any type of noise or activities within a residential neighborhood can occur. A car is highly recommended on the island to explore all the great beaches and attractions. We offer different type of rental cars against very competitive pricing. Everything is included, taxes, miles insurance etc.. no surprises!. The car will be waiting for you at the airport. Just get the keys and drive, you can return it at the airport as well. Please ask us for any details. Every sunset is special. Overlooking the sea and Spanish water the sky burst open with all kinds of shades from violet to pink and blue. The evenings present themselves as cooler but there is no need to get indoors as it always stays warm, even during the winter. Just let the breeze of the tropic winds cool you off. If you do like to escape the warm weather, EVERY room in the house has Airconditioning!!!