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Horizons Cottage
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Susan Greer Littlefield

617 688 0172
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Getting There and Getting Around

  • Seaborne Airlines provides island-hopping air services and connections to Puerto Rico

  • Cape Air serves St. Thomas, St. Croix, Tortola and Puerto Rico

  • Trip Insurance - Just in case... better safe than sorry, try TripInsure

  • Jeep Rentals - A great way to navigate St. John - Book a Jeep!

  • Cool Breeze has more jeeps and other cars especially suited for St. John

  • East End Taxi - specialists in getting you from the ferry to the airport on St. Thomas. Good to know when you're running late for that plane!

  • Ferry Listings between all the USVI and BVI and to Puerto Rico are here

  • Island-Hopping information may be found here

Sports and Activities

  • Adventurer VI - 50-foot catamaran offers snorkel/sails to Jost Van Dyke, Half Day & Sunset Sails

  • Rent Your Own Powerboat - Nauti Nymph offers you the freedom to go as you please aboard your own pleasure craft. St. Thomas-based.

  • Elite Fleet - Looking to impress and charter a yacht? Try the Elite Fleet.

  • Deep Sea Fishing? Try the Marlin Prince.

  • Deep Sea Fishing with Sadie Sea Charters.

  • Cruz Bay Watersports - Diving, snorkeling, fun!

  • St. John Eco Tours - Keeping the ecology in mind, offering kayaking, fishing, boating, sailing and hiking

  • Carolina Corral offers scenic beach, sunset & full moon trail riding on horses or donkeys at (340) 693-5778

  • Snuba - going beyond plain old snorkeling...

  • Minigolf - Try Pastory Gardens, an entertainment complex featuring minigolf, virtual reality golfing, a butterfly conservatory, live music and dancing, and more

  • Parasailing, rafting, waterskiing, kayaking, windsurfing, and more are available at Caribbean Watersports & Tours

  • PADI Scuba diving is available through Low Key Watersports

  • Snorkeling, PADI Scuba, and more - Paradise Watersports

  • Sea-Kayaking at Arawak Expeditions

  • Tennis, anyone? Pricey, but possible at Caneel Bay, the exclusive resort, as well as at all the other resorts on the island

  • Activities packages such as snorkel packages, dive packages, full day excursions to other islands, wedding packages, romance getaway packages, etc. may be booked here

  • Sailing excursions out of Coral Bay and day charters aboard the beautiful White Wing may booked here

  • Afraid you'll miss details about your favorite game? Not if you have The Sports Pager! Offers sports fans all the needs to keep up with the games. Using a pager, keep up with the latest NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB scores feeds updated every 2 minutes. Get game weather reports, stats and more.

Other Places to Stay

Restaurants by Cuisine A-Z

  • American Contemporary: Take a trip to paradise at Paradiso's

  • American, Burgers and more: Island Blues in Coral Bay

  • Burgers and Breakfast: Chilly Billy's got that and a whole lot more...

  • Caribbean traditional: Morgan's Mango offers everything under the Sun!

  • Caribbean funky/eclectic: Duffy's Love Shack is for you

  • Caribbean/West Indian traditional, authentic and close to Horizons? Try Miss Lucy's

  • Continental fine dining: Chateau Bordeaux is the night sport for a romantic dinner with a spectacular view and ambience high atop Bordeaux Mountain

  • Continental fine dining: Stone Terrace in Cruz Bay offers classic cuisine, fresh seafood and more

  • Continental Fine Dining in Coral Bay: Voyages de St. Jan

  • Eclectic dining in Cruz Bay: Banana Deck

  • Irish on St. John? Why not! The Quiet Mon Pub is the local bit of the auld sod...internet access, to boot!

  • Italian fine dining is best at ZoZo's in Cruz Bay

  • Italian casual featuring panini, pizza and lighter fare can be found at Panini Beach Trattoria

  • Fusion: Asolare offers Euro-Asian cuisine in a terrific Cruz Bay setting overlooking the beaches

  • Seafood: the Fish Trap is your catch o' the day in Cruz Bay

  • Seafood: Woody's Seafood Saloon offers seafood and cocktails in a fun, relaxed environment

  • Seafood and Sandwiches in Coral Bay? Try Shipwreck Landing

Sights and Shopping

  • Mongoose Junction is the largest shopping complex on St. John's. It features artisanal shops, restaurants, professional services, watersports and more. A list of shops can be found here.

  • The Annaberg Sugar Mill Ruins give insight into what brought settlers to St. John in the first place.

  • The Virgin Islands National Park at St. John keeps them coming back.

  • Fine arts and unique creations is the focus of Galeria del Mar in Wharfside Village, just as you come off the ferryboat.

  • Omigosh, my hair is a mess! Off the Grapevine Salon & Spa with you, then!

  • Artisan fine jewelry? Try Michael Banzhaf's Gallery.

  • Souvenirs, kitsch, elegant mementos, kiddy clothes? Check out the St. John Spice Company, Wharfside Village

  • So you'd like to go hiking and are looking for the perfect St. John companion/guidebook? Look no further - Island Ways has you covered.

  • Still want more shopping info? Read on for unique products, below, or click here.

Interesting "Stuff" To Bring Home (Especially Handy Links For Those Things You "Forgot")

***Disclaimer: HorizonsCottage.com has no relationship with any of the merchants in this section, other than the desire to provide you, our guests and visitors, with helpful information on Virgin Islands-made products. By doing so we also help the local economy of the Virgin islands. Remember, think globally, act locally!***

  • Starbux? Starshmucks! Try Kings Caribbean Coffee for real flavor. Pick up some on St. John, or at the roastery on St. Croix, or order some online!

  • From jerk seasoning to banana ketchup to West Indian Hotsauce and even Calabash bowls, Jumolyn has it all covered. Buy locally on St. John or online at their web store!

  • Handcrafted soaps and bath and beauty products by Soaps & Scents V.I., a St. Croix-based cottage producer, make a fine gift for those who weren't lucky enough to come with you to Horizons Cottage or Captain's Cabin. Buy some locally on St. John, or if you forgot a friend or relative, pretend you didn't by visiting their web store!

  • Menfolk, don't despair. Like the scent of authentic bay rum after shave? Then Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum is your souvenir of choice! Buy it locally or here.

  • Do scents like Caribbean Latte, Frangipani, Jasmine, Key Lime Pie, Moonlit Sea, One Love  (Coral), Pineapple and
    White Sand
    sound like the ideal way to remember your vacation at Horizons Cottage or Captain's Cabin? Then you need to visit Gail kraker on Virgin Gorda in the BVI. She's a candle artisan extraordinaire and will help you take some "scent stories" of your own back home. Visit her
    website for more information.

  • Seasonings, spices, teas, coffees, sweets, crafts, culinary treats are all found at Sunny Caribbee on Tortola, BVI, too! the three friends who opened this veritable plethora of Virgin Islands products has been in business since 1979. Visit them on Tortola when you go or see their huge web catalog when you're pinin' for de islands...

  • Forget flying home. Buy a boat and motor or sail home instead? Think we're joking? Visit Offshore Marine at the sub base on St. Thomas and they'll make it happen! Really!

  • The Ample Hamper will help you provision that new yacht you just bought from Offshore. They have it all. Located on Tortola at both the West End and in Road Town, this company carries anything you could possibly want on a delicacy-crammed ocean voyage. Shop their West End store for the largest selection of wines in the Virgin Islands.

  • How about an exotic pie for someone back home? Buy it before you go on St. thomas and it will be delicious - whether cocnut, guava or pineapple, Aunt Nellie has you covered. She also produces her famous Fruit Cake, Black Cake and more.

Other USVI Links

  • CaribbeanMag.com - Welcome to the Caribbean search engine. Search for accommodations, hotels, resorts, all inclusives, villas, condo, vacation, travel and scuba diving information in the Caribbean Islands and the Caribbean Coast of Mexico, Belize and Honduras.

  • Visit St. John - VisitStJohn.com is your site for staying, playing and living in St John, USVI

  • StJohnUSVI - St. John, smallest and most idyllic of the three United States Virgin Islands, is best known for its dozens of post card perfect white sand beaches, turquoise bays abounding in colorful corals and rainbows of tropical fish and endless vistas of green velvet hills.

  • Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park - The Friends of Virgin Islands National Park (Friends) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and preservation of the natural and cultural resources of Virgin Islands National Park (Park). As the official private sector partner to the Park, the Friends is a membership organization that raises funds from individuals, corporations and foundations to supplement the Park's budget.

  • The St. John Tour - St. John Links, in the United States Virgin Islands, wants to help you explore our little Caribbean island! Come preview some of our spectacular views and pristine beaches.

  • Alexis St. John - internationally recognized local artist who occasionally hosts workshops

  • Where to tune for news, info and entertainment? Try turning your dial to Lucky 13, 1340 AM WSTA St. Thomas while you're lounging on those beautiful decks at Horizons Cottage and Captain's Cabin.

Other Travel Links

  • A1vacations.com - Vacation Rentals Directory Worldwide @A1Vacations.com. 4,400 by-owner vacation homes incl. cabins, condos, cottages and villas in Florida, Hawaii, California, Colorado, North Carolina, Caribbean, Europe, Mexico, Canada, Bahamas, and Worldwide. Family-affordable weekly rates!

  • Rent vacation homes around the world at Worldwide Holiday Homes & Rentals! Featuring a large Portfolio of self catering holiday homes from around the World. Visit them today at www.holiday-rentals.uk.com

  • Villa Sans Souci - Villa Sans Souci - A luxury 4-bedroom private holiday apartment for 11 in a villa in the Nice hills in Provence-Côte d'Azur, South of France.

  • Dyana Villas feature finely decorated villas with private pool. Close to the beach, shops, restaurants, and nightlife of Seminyak resort in Bali. Hotel quality services are provided.

  • Hotel Search - Use our hotel search to find the best prices on hotel rooms, airline tickets, rental cars, and more. Find the best hotel deals on the Web.

  • Rome hotels and Attractions -  Rome hotels reservations. Rome overview, city map, Rome attractions. Budget, Standart class accommodation, hotels with children, facilities, business accommodation in Rome and suburbs.

  • Hotels in Florence, Italy - Need to get accommodation in Florence? Top Florence hotels specially selected for you! Special rates and hotels discounts in  Florence. Choose your hotel by favorite attraction.

  • Visiting Lyon, France and need a hotel? Look no further.  Hotels in Lyon by Price, class and alphabet. Special  promotions in Lyon Hotels.

  • The Big Apple can take a big chunk out of your travel budget if you don't know where to stay! Welcome to New York hotel reservation server. Online booking of any available hotel in New-York, special hotel offers and promotions, current month New York Exhibitions. Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island attractions and nearby hotels.

  • Berlin is Europe's Most Exciting City! Stay at reasonable rates - Berlin hotels online reservation system. Hotels with children and business facilities. Berlin general information. Berlin city attractions.

  • Chicago hotels guide - Selected Chicago hotels and complete list of accommodations in Chicago. Useful travel information for visitors to Chicago.

  • Visit Tokyo! Expensive? Not so. These hotels will help. Hotels in Tokyo -Tokyo hotels booking service. A wide choice of accommodation in Tokyo, Japan.

  • 1001 hotels around the world! Hotels reservation service in the top world destinations: Paris, London, Amsterdam, Rome, Berlin, New York. Special hotel deals and discounts as well as travel guides, car rentals and air-flight reservation.

  • Accommodation in Russia and CIS - Largest database of hotels in St.Petersburg, Moscow, CIS.

  • Hotels in American cities. Travel information about the United States of America: city guides, accommodation, hotels reservation.

Other General Interest Links

  • Ever wonder where to buy that pinball machine you've always wanted? Try Pinballsales.com - Selling real commercial arcade equipment with service and support. The industry leader in Stern pinball machines for home game rooms. We still beat all the others who try to do what we do best.

  • miamiweddingplanner.com- the top Florida wedding site. Want to plan a wedding in Miami, a Florida beach wedding, or a wedding in the Florida Keys? Everything a bride needs from wedding planning services to wedding photographers

  • LinkPartners.com - The Easy Way to Find Link Swap Partners

  • Vacation Rentals in the Caribbean! - Free Vacation Rental Classified Ads

  • Seville Orchestra - Variety band for your special event. We are equipped to provide you with "Variety" or if it pleases you we can perform a night filled with Neo Swing / Rock and even Italian! Available in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and beyond.

  • Find A great wedding idea, wedding planning advice, accessories, wedding services and more - www.wedding-planning-usa.com


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