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Open your eyes to the Caribbean sea and enjoy high-spec family facilities at this luxury beachfront resort.
Location: Dover Beach, Barbados
Getting there: 15 minutes’ drive from BGI international airport
Family Friendly: All ages
Climate: Av temps of 25-30C year-round/ water temp 25-28C
Surf level: Beginner to experienced.
Time Zone: GMT/UTC -4
- A selection of elegant beachfront suites decked out in plush furnishings.
- One-bedroom oceanfront suites sleep up to 2 adults and 2 children. These include a master bedroom with a king-size bed, large bathroom with rainfall and hand-held showers, spacious living area with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony overlooking the cerulean Caribbean Sea.
- Larger families might prefer to spread out into a two-bedroom oceanfront suite – sleeping up to 2 adults/ 4 children or 4 adults/ 2 children. Each has two bedrooms (with king-sized beds), two bathrooms, two balconies and a spacious living area with a sleeper sofa and fully equipped kitchen.
- The Bay View suite has partial ocean views and includes a soaker tub, private balcony, kitchen and dinner table to seat up to six.
- The most luxurious option is the two-bedroom penthouse suite, with its two king-size bedrooms, two bathrooms and a grand balcony boasting breathtaking views.
- Baby equipment available.
- In-room entertainment systems complete with WiFi, iPod docking stations and a selection of high-definition television channels.
Watch the sunset from the Panorama Roof Deck, Enjoy a spa treatment in the comfort of your luxury room, book a babysitter or take a dip in the plunge pool on the roof deck overlooking Oistin’s Bay.
An extensive range of facilities include:
- Daily yoga classes at the gym, on the beach or on the rooftop patio at sunrise. Booking essential.
- 150ft swimming pool with a swim-up bar where you can enjoy cocktails and canapés.
- Free babysitting service available.
- Spa treatments from manicures to massages.
- Beach equipment hire.
- Direct access to the surf and snorkelling on the coral reef.
- Kids’ activities from stargazing to movie nights (peak season).
- State-of-the-art gym with treadmills, elliptical trainers and weights.
- Personal training and yoga available on request.
- Dedicated water sports team to organise anything from hiring a hobie cat to surfing lessons.
- Snorkels, goggles, boogie boards, kayaks, pool floats and noodles available.
- Live evening entertainment in the lobby or rooftop bars (selected nights only).
- Adult-only panorama roof deck overlooking Oistin’s Bay.
- Personal concierge service.
- Direct access onto a secluded beach perfect for surfing, swimming and family beach days.
- Rent all the beach equipment you need from the hotel.
- Family Surf Co. will tee you up with an expert instructor who will take you the best beaches for your ability.
- Within easy reach of a handful of surf breaks including South Point and Freights.
- Plenty of surf breaks to choose from – especially for learner and intermediate surfers.
- If you’re looking for a more challenging wave, head 30-minutes north to Soup Bowl, touted as one of Kelly Slater’s favourite waves.
- Close to Soup Bowl, Sandbank is another more mellow option for beginner to intermediate surfers.
- Explore the nearby beaches of Christ Church and St Lawrence Gap.
- Dine with the sand between your toes at the hotel’s open-air restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Onsite dining options include Taste Restaurant, serving international cuisine with a Caribbean twist, and the Oasis Bar and Lounge.
- Hire a private chef to treat you to Caribbean culinary delights.
- Enjoy cocktails and canapés in the hotel’s swim-up bar.
- Walking distance to plenty of nearby restaurants serving Bajan dishes the whole family will love.
- Hire a hobie cat and go sailing.
- Try jet ski-ing.
- The water sports team will arrange all sorts of activities from snorkelling to and windsurfing diving.
- Play tennis just footsteps away from the hotel.
- It’s a few minutes’ walk to the vibrant and happening town of St Lawrence Gap where you can soak up the Caribbean culture.
- Walk to Oistin’s Fish Market, famous for its Friday night seafood feasts teamed with live music and local rum.
- Explore the crystal clear pools and crystallised limestone of Harrison’s cave on an underground adventure.