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HOME Start here THE OCEAN Come explore our spectacular undeveloped beaches and coast RATES AND INFORMATION All you need to know about how to get here, and our rates. ACCOMMODATIONS Photos and information about our houses HISTORY The story of the Napier Family estate RESERVATIONS Fill the form for a quote and availability THE GROUNDS AND THINGS TO DO Many photos of the grounds and environs E-MAIL E-mail for more information Sophia - Our cook and Housekeeper Red Rocks from the Main Guest House

Arrival and Departure by air Dominica is not served by direct air flights from Europe or North America. You will be required to fly to one of the following at Islands to pick up a shuttle flight by American Eagle, LIAT, Caribbean Star, AirCaribe all of whom have frequent daily flights to Dominica,: Antigua or Barbados, There are daily flights from Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. Guadeloupe or Martinique, There are by-weekly flights from Canada (Montreal) and daily from France Puerto Rico American Eagle services all the Caribbean from here. There are a number of connecting flights serving the U.S.A. When planing your trip to Pointe Baptiste be sure to ask your airline or travel agent for a flight to Melville Hall Airport. It is only 20 minutes drive to the Guest House. Arraignments may be made in advance with our local manager Elizebeth Edgerton ( Tel : ( 767) 316 -1205) 445- 8900 for a taxi. Guests should arrive/check in at Pointe Baptiste after 2.p.m. Please advise us your approximate arrival time, so we can have everything ready for you Guests are expected to leave at 11.a.m. a transit room is available for Guests wishing to leave later. Car rentals Valley Rent a Car 767 448 32 33 e-mail valley@cwdom.dm web site www.Valleyrentacar.dm Bonus 767 448 25 50, E-Mail cphillip@cwdom.dm Courtesy car rental web site www.avirtualdominica.com/courtesycarrental E-Mail : courtesycarrental@cwdom.dm Tel : 448 7763, 235 7763 A Dominican driving license is required and is provided by the car rental for US$ 12 . Bus Service Excellent bus service is available to any where in the country, contact our manager. Ferries L’express Des Iles, is available certain days of the week from Guadeloupe and Martinique arriving in the Bay front of Roseau- tickets are available at Whitchurch in Roseau hhvwhitchurch@cwdom.dm Caribbean ferries Tel 767 440 24 59 provides a new ferry service from Guadeloupe and Martinique Advance arrangements may be made for a a car rental pick up at the Ferry Terminal. Pointe Baptiste is about an hour and a half drive from Roseau Food supplies Guests are expected to procure their own food, however, if requested in advance with a shopping list, the manager will purchase an initial supply and arrange a meal on the arrival . Limited supplies of groceries and beverages are obtainable from shops on the main road in Calibishie. There is a wider selection in Portsmouth, especially near the Ross University located on the main highway south. There are, fruits, vegetables , yogurts, and prepared meals available in a small market area beside the University grounds. Two supermarkets, James Store and G&A provide an extensive selection of packaged foods, Every Saturday , there is a farmers market in Portsmouth. Starting at about 5:00am this is must do activity Local farmers and fisherman have fresh produce available Toussaint, the gardener is able to procure yams and other root vegetables, grapefruits, limes, bananas from the farmers of the neighborhood He makes an excellent lime punch! If you want a more extensive selection such as lamb, ham and bacon, it is necessary to shop in Roseau about an hours bus ride away. Three larger department stores Whitchurch, Astaphan’s or Brisbanes ( Breezy Mart) carry an extensive selection of "North American" or "European" foods. .There is very colourful farmer's market every Friday and Saturday morning by the mouth of the Roseau River in Rosseau. . . A must see adventure while you are here. Fresh fish may be purchased when local fishing boats in the afternoon at Marigot, Anse de Mai and Calibishie, Lobsters can be provided , ask Sophia. Cook, maid housekeeper, grounds keeper, gardener A cook and a maid are valuable, and are included in the price of the main house. Restaurants Meals are available in Calibishie, Tropical diner by Mary Krafty Coconut beach bar with limited food selection and exotic drinks Warrows seaside bar in the center of the village with a good music. Wendy offers every week a special West-Indian food Plus there are a lot of little places for snacks and some bars. You can check the Calibishie Coast Web Site for more details Climate The temperature rarely falls below 21C ( 70F)or climbs above 32C ( 90F) except in the mountains Rainfall is quite High, particularly July to December. The rain comes as heavy showers of short duration with sunny As we do sometimes have high humidity it is best to check light clothing against mildew in wet weather and keep films in containers. Banks The main banks are in Portsmouth and Roseau. You may change travelers cheques or exchange US$ at the Credit Union in Calibishie. There are ATM machines in Roseau and Portsmouth The US$ is accepted everywhere and is exchanged at a fixed rate into EC$ (Eastern Caribbean $). When shopping or eating out be sure to check which currency the prices quoted are in. We accept Visa, Master Card and Traveler's Cheques as payments for accounts. Telephone and Broadband Internet access Each unit has a separate telephone. Make a note of these so your friends can contact you while on vacation: Main House 767 445 73 69 Small house 767 445 87 74 Staff house 767 445 73 79 Reservations 767 445 73 68 Manager phone 767 614 00 52 Broadband Internet access is available Water & Electricity Water at Pointe Baptiste , whether from the village supply or from the reservoirs is suitable to drink, every house has a solar heating system for hot water. 220 volts 50 HZ European standard is available all over the island. Transformers 220V to 110V are required for many appliances, particular if you are bringing your own, Power outages do occur, there is always a chance that one may when you are here., Check with staff for candles and keep a torch lamp-flash light for emergencies. Security The general standard of honesty in the Calibishie is high, but there does exist certain undesirable elements, which make it prudent to take the following precautions: Valuables should not be left unguarded on the beach nor should be visible in a car, even locked. Exterior doors should be locked when the house is vacated, Money and other valuables should be kept in a safe place such as the small lockup cupboards in each house and never be visible from the outside. Doors and any unbarred windows should be bolted or locked from the inside at night. Both houses are fitted with security lights. Our dogs will bark at any intruder.

Small house entrance	Rates (taxes included)		Low Season 16th April to 15th December	High Season 16th December to 15th April
	Daily	Main House Up to 6 persons There is a supplement of $20 per head per night for more than six people	US$ 270.00/day	US$ 350.00/day
		Small House	US$ 90.00/day	US$ 110.00/day
	Weekly	Main House Up to 6 persons There is a supplement of $20 per head per night for more than six people	US$ 1620.00/week	US$ 2100.00/week
		Small House	US$ 540.00/week	US$ 660.00/week
		A deposit of 30% is required for the bookings by bank transfer or paypal
		We accept Visa, Master Card and Traveler's Cheques.

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