DESTINATIONS CARIBBEAN | VILLAS


BEST of the REST Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic


Villa guests will enjoy a private pool, dedicated fitness centre and golf carts to get around the resort. Gold Medal sells seven-nights’ all-inclusive in a


Garden Villa from £2,279 per person, based on six adults and three children sharing.


Includes flights and transfers. goldmedal.co.uk


Blue Waters Resort & Spa, Antigua


Four-bedroom Turtle Cottage features azure accents – from the sea views to the cushions – as well as a sunbathing


terrace, private pool and fully


stocked kitchen. If Only sells a seven-night stay from £22,539 per family of seven, including breakfast, transfers and flights departing August 13. ifonly.net


Secret Bay, Dominica


Two new villa types, the Zabuco Honeymoon and Ti-Fey Villas, sleep up to two adults and one child. They can be paired into


connecting sets. Hummingbird Travel sells seven nights in a


Ti-Fey Villa from £6,860 net rate for two adults, one child. Includes breakfast, excursion and transfers. Flights extra. hummingbird.travel


English Harbour, Antigua Blue Bay Cottage, sleeping 10 guests, is at the heart of Antigua’s English Harbour, with amenities and services such as pre-arrival shopping and car hire. From £1,524 per person for seven nights, based on 10 sharing, including flights. cvvillas.com


CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: The Rock Villa, Bequia Beach Hotel, Bequia; Half Moon, Jamaica; Rondoval Butler Villa at Sandals St Vincent and the Grenadines


the island to themselves. Romance is completely effortless.” The Rock Villa, an eight-


bedroom, adult-only bolthole that opened in November, can be hired by the suite as well as for exclusive use. All guests have access to a private treatment room, gym, Pilates studio, infinity pool and the beach, and a butler can bring cocktails and canapés at will. Alternatively, the resort’s


two-bedroom pool villas – with kitchenettes and outdoor sofas – are a great option for honeymooners with little ones or friends in tow. Book it: Kuoni sells a seven-night stay in a Two Bedroom Pool Villa from £3,449 per person, based on two sharing. Select departures in November. Includes breakfast, transfers and flights from Heathrow. kuoni.co.uk Or try: Sandals St Vincent and the Grenadines is adding 20 new Rondoval Butler Villas in November; three villas will even feature a roof terrace equipped


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with a telescope. From £5,139 per person based on two sharing, all- inclusive, with transfers and flights departing September 12, 2027. sellingsandals.co.uk


BEST FOR . . . FRIENDS Half Moon resort in Jamaica’s Montego Bay area has renovated its 19 villas and these opened in December, ahead of the main resort, following Hurricane Melissa. They now feature poolside cabanas with TVs, expanded alfresco dining areas and infinity pools. That’s not all. A new yoga


pavilion exclusive to The Villas is ideal for friends to practise together, while access to Half Moon’s fitness and sports facilities offers heart-pumping activities for groups to get into: they can explore on complimentary rental bikes, try watersports including pedal boats and Padi diving courses, or get their game on at the tennis and padel courts. Sharon Booker, senior product executive for the Caribbean at


Inspiring Travel, says: “Staying at the Villas at Half Moon is like having Jamaica’s best playground outside your door: golf, tennis, pickleball, an equestrian centre, every watersport you can imagine, plus trails, fitness classes and endless beach time.” Book it: Inspiring Travel sells a seven-night stay at The Villas at Half Moon from £4,165 per person, based on 12 adults sharing a Six Bedroom Garden Villa. Includes breakfast, transfers and flights departing September 1. inspiringtravel.co.uk Or try: Apes Hill Barbados added the three-bedroom Villa Oasis and four-bedroom Hilltop Villas last year, with access to its championship golf course, plus sports facilities and nature trails. Carrier sells a seven-night stay in a Hilltop Villa from £3,695 per person, based on eight sharing. Includes breakfast, four rounds of golf, transfers and flights from Heathrow departing December 5. carrier.co.uk


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