Showing posts with label antigua. Show all posts
Showing posts with label antigua. Show all posts

Thursday, March 22, 2007

Special Offer of the Week - Carlisle Bay, Antigua


Suite, Carlisle Bay


Tiny but beautiful Antigua is home to several resorts, including the cozy and contemporary Carlisle Bay, a member of The Leading Small Hotels of the World, and sister hotel to London's One Aldwych. The hotel offers a special "Chill Out" package, valid from April 14th - November 2nd, that includes:

-accommodation for 2 adults and 2 children for 7 nights in a Beach Suite
-full breakfast daily
-afternoon tea daily
-a 3-course dinner and coffee daily from the a la carte menus at either of the two restaurants

In addition to the package details above, you'll be able to take advantage of such complimentary amenities as non-motorized watersports, daily movie viewings in the hotel's screening room, 9 tennis courts, and yoga classes. There's also the Cool Kids Club, which accepts children starting at 6 months. Children 3 and up are free.

Special touches include what Tatler called "the funkiest library on earth", a modern reading room with hip touches like fiber-optic lighting that changes colors in the evening, and WiFi access.

The Library at Carlisle Bay



Rates for the Chill Out Offer for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) are $5610. Rates are also available for double and single occupancy. For more information or to book this package, call the reservations department at 268.484.0000. Note that the hotel is closed from September 1st to October 12th.

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Eco-Friendly Luxury in Antigua


Rendering of The Verandah of Elite Island Resorts


Elite Island Resorts will be opening their latest resort, The Verandah, in June of 2007. The eco-friendly and family-friendly luxury resort covers 30 acres, and will boast 200 rooms. With the smallest at 700 square feet, rooms will accommodate 4 people and will king-sized bed, pullout sofa bed, both tubs and showers and kitchenette facilities. Ah - room to spread out...

Stay tuned for more information on the specifics of the eco-friendly aspects of the resort. We do know that it's located adjacent to a National Park, and the beachfront resort will include nature trails as well a reef-protected bay that is perfect for swimming.

Promotion: Book by July 31st for stays through December 20th and get one night free for each paid night. All-Inclusive Rates are $485 for a bayview double and $525 for an oceanview double. Children 2-11 are an additional $60 a night, with children under 2 staying free of charge.

Elite Island Resorts
800-858-4618