The Keep Cool Apartment is a contemporarily styled, fully equipped, self-catering space where guests can enjoy a refreshing getaway or comfortable remote work location while visiting St. Lucia. Situated in the Beausejour hills of Gros Islet, we are only a few minutes from the highway for quick access to beaches and popular destinations such as Rodney Bay, Gros Islet village, Pigeon Point, Castries, the food truck villages, and just a 5 minute walk to the Daren Sammy Cricket Stadium. The space This self-contained apartment is on the ground level facing the back garden of the Keep Cool Guesthouse, and has its own private entrance and amenities separate from the guesthouse. It is a spacious apartment, approximately 1,100 s.f./ 102 s.m. with 11 ft. /3.5 mts. height ceilings. It will comfortably accommodate up to four adults and an infant child. For entertainment we provide DisneyPlus, Netflix, and Samsung TV Plus. The TVs also have apps such as Plex, Fawsome, YouTube, and an internet browser. Guest access Guests will have full access to the entire apartment, the porch and the unfenced yard located on the western side of the apartment. Please ask before picking any fruits or vegetables. Other things to note Each guest's full name and valid phone number must be listed on the reservation. Only registered guests are allowed to stay overnight in the apartment. Guests may not have visitors without permission from the host. Guests may be allowed to leave their luggage in the lobby when early check-in or late checkout cannot be accommodated. Housekeeping services are not available, but the apartment has cleaning supplies for guests to use during their stay. Unapproved late checkouts will be assessed a fee of twice the nightly room rate of the entire stay. This fee is not an extension of the reservation, and does not entitle the guest to stay for any additional period beyond the original checkout date. Quiet hours are 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. local time. The are security cameras located on the exterior of the guesthouse. The guesthouse uses a septic tank, and ONLY bodily waste and toilet paper may be flushed down the toilets. All other items are prohibited, including flushable wipes/towelettes and food. St. Lucia is a developing country with old and fragile infrastructure, and there are scheduled and unplanned interruptions to utility services, e.g., electricity, internet and water. It is a small island, so responses to issues regarding utilities or other services are not available 24 hours a day and may take more than a day to resolve. When the island's water service is interrupted, water is supplied by our on-site tanks, and the pressure will be less than what's provided by the water company. During extended periods of water service interruptions, water conservation measures may be required. If there is an issue with our water pump, we will provide bottles filled with rain water for toilet use and potable water for bathing, cooking and drinking for as long as we have the water supply available at the guesthouse. When the generators are used during an electricity outage, only 110v power will be supplied. All 220v outlets and appliances will be inoperable, including the air conditioner. You will hear and see hens, roosters and cats freely roaming around, and dogs barking. There are endemic insects, bugs, and critters that are commonly found in locations with tropical climates. Please do not leave out food or beverages that will attract them. ***Long-term stays require a $350US Extra Services deposit paid via Airbnb's Resolution Center, and guests pay for actual electricity usage at the current Lucelec rates (the local utility company). Any unused amount will be refunded after checkout.*** We have a septic tank, and ONLY bodily waste and toilet paper may be flushed down the toilets. All other items are prohibited, including flushable wipes/toilettes. St. Lucia is a developing country with old and fragile infrastructure, and there are scheduled and unplanned interruptions to utility services, e.g., electricity, internet and water. It is a small island, so responses to issues regarding utilities or other services are not available 24 hours a day, and may take more than a day to resolve. When the island water service is interrupted, water is supplied by our on-site tanks, and the pressure will be less than what's provided by the water company. If there is an issue with our water pump, we will provide bottles filled with tap water for bathroom use. During extended periods of water service interruptions, water conservation measures may be required. When the generators are used during an electricity outage, only 110v power will be supplied. All 220v outlets and appliances will be inoperable, including the air conditioners. You will hear and see truly free-range hens and roosters roaming around, and hear dogs barking. There are endemic insects, bugs, critters that are commonly found in locations with tropical climates. Please do not leave out food or beverages that will attract them.