Welcome to your slice of history in the heart of Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius! Nestled within the charming confines of this historical town, where time seems to stand still, lies a quaint and picturesque cottage that embodies the essence of old-world charm and modern comfort called the Pembleton Cottage.
Oranjestad, the capital of Sint Eustatius. This is a magical place where every cobblestone truly tells a story, and every building whispers secrets of the past. Steeped in rich history, this town was once one of the biggest and bustling hubs of trade and commerce in the Caribbean. Its streets are adorned with colonial-era architecture, and its narrow alleys will draw you into them for you to explore the treasures hidden within.
Nestled within this historic core of Oranjestad, the Pembleton Cottage is facing the tranquil Wilhelmina Park, right on the corner of Everts Weg. The Pembleton Cottage is a testament to the rich history and serene lifestyle of St. Eustatius. This distinctive property is established on a 439 square meter piece of land and is moments away from essential amenities.
One of the defining features of Oranjestad is its religious monuments and historic landmarks. One of the more eminent monuments is the Honen Dalim Synagogue, one of the Western Hemisphere's earliest Jewish synagogues. Also the serene beauty of the Bethel Methodist Church adds a layer of depth to Oranjestad's storied past.
Amidst this historical tapestry, your charming Pembleton cottage stands as a beacon of timeless allure. Situated in the heart of the old town, this traditional one-story house, partially build on the original foundation, exudes warmth and character at every turn. Built in an L-shape, it showcases original carpentry work where the short leg is reconstructed on the original foundation in a historic style using new materials.
The timber frame section welcomes you into a cozy living and dining area, where laughter and conversation flow freely. The adjacent kitchen, adorned with modern amenities, invites you to unleash your culinary creativity while retaining the charm of yesteryears. The two snug bedrooms provide restful retreats, each promising sweet dreams and restful nights. An additional section houses the bathroom, perfectly blending functionality with the cottage's historic essence. Step outside onto the front gallery, where you can savor your morning coffee as the world awakens around you. Here, the gentle breeze carries whispers of a bygone era, inviting you to pause and appreciate the simple joys of life.
With its irresistible charm and prime location, this adorable cottage offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Oranjestad's history. It beckons to those who yearn for a simpler way of life, where every moment is infused with the magic of the past. Owning The Pembleton Cottage means embracing a lifestyle where history and modern comfort converge. Residents can enjoy the serene surroundings, the proximity to cultural landmarks, and the unique charm of living in a property that echoes the tales of yesteryears while offering the conveniences of contemporary living. Currently the cottage is rented with an annual income of $ 18.000.
We invite you to explore The Pembleton Cottage, a property where every corner tells a story, and every moment is an opportunity to live amidst history. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary that offers tranquility, beauty, and a deep connection to the rich tapestry of St. Eustatius's past and present. Don't miss your chance to make this enchanting cottage your own. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and embark on a journey through time in the heart of Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius.
