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Eden Rock St. Barths, French West Indies FACT SHEET

“Beach Resort of the Year – the newly reincarnated Eden Rock in St. Barths. Obliging staff and talented chef Jean Claude Dufour ensure an utterly memorable stay.” - Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report, January 2007 Eden Rock has set itself apart from the typical luxury hotels in the Caribbean, offering impeccable attention to detail, unparalleled level of service and commitment to creating an intimate yet wholly unique holiday spot for the world’s most discriminating travelers. The hotel is located on a rocky promontory surrounded by a coral reef on St. Jean Bay on St. Barths, which is approximately 15 miles southeast of St. Maarten. Eden Rock is a Relais & Chateaux hotel. Address:

Eden Rock St. Jean Bay St. Barths 97133 French West Indies Tel: +590 590 29 79 99 or toll free 1-877-563-7105 Fax: +590 590 27 88 37 Email: [email protected] Website: www.edenrockhotel.com

Owners:

David and Jane Matthews

Accommodations:

Eden Rock offers 32 highly individual accommodations located “on the rock” as well as dotted along the white sand (more)

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Page 2 beach. All accommodations have flat screen televisions, dvd players, satellite television, high speed internet and Bvlgari amenities. Each guest accommodation has been individually decorated by Jane Matthews. Accommodation categories: Big Beach House: a three-bedroom, 3,200 square foot house located on the beach with a private swimming pool, Jacuzzi, three bathrooms and terrace. Diamond Suites: o The Howard Hughes Loft Suite (the hotel’s signature suite) is located on the “top of the rock” and offers 360-degree views of the bay. The 1,500 square foot suite has three terraces and two bathrooms. o Waterlily is a one-bedroom bungalow featuring exquisite stone and woodwork located on the beach. The 2,370 square foot accommodation offers its own private infinity pool overlooking the Bay of St. Jean, a Jacuzzi, and large terrace with garden. o James Suite was completed in November 2006 and is indeed a rare treat. The suite offers its own private pool and spacious sundeck overlooking St Jean Bay, a bathroom with a sunken Italian glass soaking tub that looks out over a private garden with outdoor shower. Heavenly Beach Houses: Three one-bedroom houses located on the beach offering private terraces. o Jasmine house and Ixora house – These two-level accommodations have one bedroom, two bathrooms and a living area that can be used as a second bedroom. Both houses feature two terraces, a Jacuzzi and are approximately 1,600 square feet. o Orchid house – This 1,800 square foot house has one bedroom, one bathroom, a living area, a large terrace and a Jacuzzi. Premium Suites: o Greta Garbo Suite – A tribute to 1930’s Hollywood-style glamour with undoubtedly the Caribbean’s most dramatic bed, The suite is located “on the rock” with spectacular views of the bay and a wrap-around terrace. o Michael’s Suite – Located on the rock side by the beach, this suite has a private swimming pool, sitting room, dressing room, and a Philippe Starck bathroom. o Harbour House – This suite overlooks the bay and has a small private courtyard garden in the back. Harbour House

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Page 3 also offers separate children’s quarters (called “Spencer’s Cabin”). o Fregate Suite – This two-level suite offers a private terrace with a Jacuzzi. o Fontaine Suite – This suite has been joined with “Case à Vent” Cabin to create a 2 bedroom suite with 2 bathrooms. A very private suite which includes an enchanting walled garden terrace with its own private pool, main bedroom with a cabin adjacent accommodating 2 single beds with bathroom. An ideal suite for families. Classic Suites: These classic ocean-view suites are found around the rock and are all individually designed and fitted by Jane Matthews. The suites all have private terraces with teak loungers, king beds and Eden Rock amenities. Contemporary Beach Rooms: These rooms are in the newly constructed split-level Plantation houses on Eden Rock’s beach. The rooms all have terraces with beach views, and the ground floor suites have direct access from the terraces onto the beach. All rooms have a king bed, and two ground floor suites have disabled access and facilities. Garden Cottages:

Accommodations include: • Daily maid service • Nightly turndown service • Bathrobes • Hair dryer • Mini-bar • Flat screen tv • DVD player • Telephone with direct exterior line • Satellite tv • In-room safe • Internet access • Tea and coffee maker • Terrace • Individually controlled air conditioning Dining:

Eden Rock’s restaurants are a must for anyone visiting St. Barths. Both restaurants are overseen by the brilliant young French Chef Jean-Claude Dufour, who has been with Eden Rock for over 8 years.

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Page 4 The Sand Bar is open for breakfast and lunch, and is located directly on the beach. On-The-Rocks is open for dinner and is literally perched “on the rock.” The restaurant was renovated in early 2005 and features an open kitchen, two levels of dining, a bar, and spectacular views over St. Jean Bay. Chef Dufour mixes traditional French-based cuisine with the freshest, local catches. The bar is open for pre- and post-dinner cocktails. Adjacent to the Sand Bar is The Pub, which serves drinks and offers board games for guests. Room service is also available 24-hours per day.

Reception/Concierge Services: • Restaurant bookings • Flight reservations/confirmation • Wake –up calls • Night butler • Mail service • High-speed internet access in reception • Daily newspaper in several languages • Car hire • In-room wellbeing-service • Reception/concierge will do their best to fulfill any guest request Activities/Water Sports:

The snorkeling around Eden Rock is superb, thanks to the coral reef that surrounds the rock. Snorkel gear, rafts, and kayaks are available for guests. Hobie cats and windsurfing equipment are available for rental on the beach. The Eden Rock’s beach area is fully serviced with teak beach loungers, umbrellas, bar service and beach towels. The concierge can arrange SCUBA diving, fishing, and boat trips around the island.

Jane’s Gallery:

Eden Rock owner Jane Spencer Matthews studied fine art at Rhodes University South Africa and the Slade Art School in London, and has decided to create a creative space at Eden Rock for guests and local artists. Jane' s Gallery, perfectly positioned alongside the buzz of The Sand Bar with a view of the ocean, acts not only as a commercial art gallery but as a studio where guests and visitors can try their hand at painting in any medium from oil to watercolor.

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The Rockshop:

Capturing the essence of its unique surroundings, inspired by sunshine and sea, The Rockshop pays tribute to the best fashion from around the world - from beach to bar, day to night. The shop offers clothing, shoes, and accessories for men and women. The shop also sells Eden Rock’s signature label.

Access:

St. Barths is reached by a 10-minute “hopper” flight or a 40minute ferry from St. Maarten. Flights are available to St. Barth’s from Antigua and Guadeloupe as well. Airports on these islands are well served by US carriers.

Language:

St. Barths is a French island, but English is widely spoken as well.

Currency:

The euro, but US dollars are widely accepted.

Climate:

St. Barths has a tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from approximately 82 - 90 degrees Fahrenheit. A constant trade wind keeps the temperature comfortable year round.

Rates:

Winter rates for a cottage start at 650 (approx. $820 USD), contemporary beach rooms start at 950 (approx. $1,200 USD), classic suites start at 1,225 (approx. $1,550 USD), premium suites start at 1,550 (approx. $1,960 USD), heavenly beach houses start at 1,875 (approx. $2,370 USD), diamond suites start at 2,175 (approx. $2,750 USD) and the big beach house starts at 2,975 (approx. $3,760 USD). For more information and room details visit www.edenrockhotel.com Rates include airport transfer, buffet breakfast with Champagne, and service charge. Rates are based on single or double occupancy per room, per day.

Reservations:

For reservations and information within the US call 1-877-5637105. Elsewhere, call +590 590 29 79 94, email [email protected] or visit www.edenrockhotel.com. ###