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The Setai, St. Maarten

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Location
Indigo Bay Blvd. St. Maarten
Status
Under Construction
Category
Hospitality and Residential
Units
Residences: 218, Resort: 62
Architect
HKS
Interior designer
Studio Munge
Partnerships
Leading Hotels of the World, Alain Ducasse

A Life Defined by Caribbean Serenity

Nestled along the pristine coastline of St. Maarten’s Indigo Bay, The Setai, St. Maarten offers a lifestyle defined by calm sophistication and understated luxury. This first Caribbean destination for The Setai blends world-class hospitality with private residences, creating a sanctuary where natural beauty, stillness, and thoughtful design converge.

 

Currently under construction and opening in 2028, The Setai, St. Maarten will offer a seamless combination of hotel experiences and private residences, providing an elevated way of living that responds to the natural beauty of the island and the rhythm of the Caribbean.

VLV Beach and Pool Bar

Beach and Pool Bar

VLV Pool Cabanas

Cabanas

Vision

The Setai, St. Maarten represents a refined expression of life by the ocean. Guided by horizon, light, and meticulous design, the project delivers an experience defined by calm, elegance, and connection to place. Every detail—from architecture to interior design—is crafted to harmonize with the surrounding landscape, creating a destination where natural beauty, stillness, and meaning quietly converge.

 

This project brings together The Setai, celebrated for its understated luxury, and Altree Developments. We are proud to deliver the brand’s first Caribbean location, a design-led development that is thoughtful, enduring, and connected to the island’s environment and culture.

Rooftop Tennis Court

Rooftop Tennis Court

Unparalleled amenities

Residents and guests will enjoy an extraordinary array of amenities designed to complement the island’s natural beauty. The resort features a signature beach club, multiple pools, including family-friendly, adults-only, and spa infinity pools, a 30,000-square-foot Destination Spa, and wellness offerings inspired by global standards.

 

Culinary experiences will include a fine dining restaurant led by Michelin-starred chef Alain Ducasse, along with beachside casual venues and curated bars, all guided by The Setai’s dedication to sophisticated service. Personalized experiences will be supported by a Les Clefs d’Or concierge team, private cabanas, and poolside service, ensuring every moment is effortless and refined.

 

Additional amenities include versatile event spaces with ocean views, watersports programs, VIP airport transfers, valet parking, 24-hour service, children’s programming, and a pet-friendly policy, combining convenience with luxury.

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Nature Reserve Meditation Area

Boat Eye of View of Resort

Boat Eye of View of Resort

Residences + Hospitality

The Setai, St. Maarten will offer a thoughtfully curated collection of private residences alongside hotel accommodations. Units range from one- to four-bedroom layouts, with dual-key residences designed for multigenerational living and extended stays. Every residence reflects the calm sophistication and meticulous attention to detail that define The Setai brand, with open layouts, expansive views, and seamless access to resort amenities.

Design + Architecture

The Setai, St. Maarten has been brought to life by HKS Architects and Studio Munge, globally recognized for their expertise in world-class design. Architecture and interiors are crafted to respond to the surrounding landscape, blending natural materials, light, and horizon-driven views. Every element reinforces a sense of calm, privacy, and understated elegance, ensuring that both the hotel and residences offer an immersive, design-led experience.

Vie L'Ven Coral Executive Guest Suite

Coral Executive Guest Suite

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Ensuite

Vie L'Ven Oceanic Blue Executive Guest Suite

Oceanic Blue Executive Guest Suite

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