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Pared-down luxury is something Carlisle Bay delivers effortlessly. Your ultra luxurious experience in this Antiguan oasis begins with airport fast-track and continues through to awe-inspiring surroundings, where you’ll enjoy a fabulous getaway.
Why you'll love it here
- Relax in an idyllic location with a crescent white sand beach and lush rainforest backdrop
- Discover adult and family beach areas, with the Bay Suites and The Jetty Grill both adult-only
- Enjoy a wide array of activities, including watersports, yoga, tennis and a 45-seat cinema
- Choose from diverse dining options, including the Japanese, Thai and Indonesian-inspired cuisine at East
- Make use of the babysitting services for ages six months and over, plus a kids’ club for ages two years up to early teens
Best For
- Family, Toddlers (0-3), Kids (4-12), Teens (13+)
Peter
Travel Specialist
Included in your holiday
- Lounge passes and meet & greet service in UK airports
- Transfers to and from your hotel
- All flight luggage allowances
- Personal concierge service
- 24/7 assistance when travelling
- Full ATOL protection
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Hotel information
Drift away in a Caribbean paradise at Carlisle Bay – a one-of-a-kind hotel blending Antigua's beauty with distinguished, understated luxury.
Laidback, friendly and full of character, there’s no mistaking this as a luxury resort in Antigua, but one that doesn’t cater for pomp and fussiness.
All this makes Carlisle Bay one of the most loved hotels if you're looking for luxury Caribbean holidays. The picture-perfect shoreline, complete with a white sandy beach, melts into the lush tropical scenery of inland Antigua. With this tranquil setting, it’s no wonder that Carlisle Bay is considered one of the most beautiful spots on the island. You'll have full access to all of this, with every sight, scent and sound that comes with this gorgeously tropical locale.
In the hotel itself, you’ll find exquisite suites decked out with simplistic, stylish furnishings and comfortable touches. Away from your room, you can pamper yourself at the luxe Blue Spa, which spreads across an expansive 17,000 square feet. Or put your feet up poolside and soak up the ambience that oozes from Carlisle Bay’s every pore.
If you’re an active type or have children who need some entertainment, this is also a great place for a luxury family holiday. There's a range of activities to discover. A kids' club will keep little ones out from under your feet, giving you an extra excuse to relax in a way that suits you best. On the other hand, adults can stay active on the water, explore the local area or take a yoga class to de-stress and tone.
Dining options span four different restaurants, each with their own distinctive personality. Each has their own picturesque setting and relaxed ambience, so you can sample delights from top chefs in intimate, beautiful surroundings. And if you just fancy a drink, head to one of Carlisle Bay’s bars to sip a cocktail and revel in your own peaceful paradise on your luxury Antigua holiday.
Room Options
Luxurious suites with spacious interiors, simplistic, stylish décor and outstanding views across the Caribbean give Carlisle Bay its unique charm. These 87 suites, together with thoughtful extras like bathrobes for all ages, make the hotel as homely as it is sumptuous.
Garden Suite
Sleeps: 2 Adults
- View Floor Plan – Enjoy a special island experience in the Garden Suite. The spacious, split-level suite features an open plan bedroom with king bed and living room in addition to a view of lush tropical foliage.
Ocean Suite
Sleeps: 2 Adults
- View Floor Plan – Gaze through the lofty palms towards the gorgeous tropical waters from your Ocean Suite. This luxury haven is light-filled with a discreetly elegant décor ideal for escaping or reconnecting.
Bay Suite
Sleeps: 2 Adults
- View Floor Plan – Discover the perfect haven for a honeymoon in the Bay Suite. Waking up in the morning and stepping out onto the pristine sands is wonderful, especially with your loved one by your side.
Beach Balcony Suite
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
- View Floor Plan – Make the most of your stay in the Beach Balcony Suite, the ideal space for a family holiday. With a master bedroom, living room and separate study, you have all you need for a relaxing stay.
Beach Terrace Suite
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
- View Floor Plan – Opt for the Beach Terrace Suite if you prefer being on ground level. As well as having all the same luxury features as the Beach Balcony Suite, you can also walk directly out onto the beach.
Carlisle Suite A
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 4 Children
- View Floor Plan – Stay in the exclusive Carlisle Suite A and enjoy relaxing with the living room and balcony with stunning ocean views. This option also boasts its own kitchen, where you can prepare snacks.
Carlisle Suite B
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 4 Children
- View Floor Plan – Experience all the same features as Carlisle Suite A, but with an extra addition. Carlisle Suite B features its own L-shaped terrace, where you can marvel at uninterrupted views of all directions.Facilities/Amenities
Scuba Diving
A free-form pool and scuba diving facilities make diving a dream for both enthusiasts and beginners, with all the instruction and support you need.
Fitness Centre
A spacious fitness suite complete with Technogym equipment and expert staff means you can keep your fitness regime going while you holiday in style.
Yoga and Pilates
Set in a peaceful corner of the gardens, the yoga pavilion gives yogis and lovers of Pilates a chance to indulge in a blissful environment.
Spa
The Blue Spa and beauty salon offers every kind of luxe treatment and pick-me-up you might need to leave you feeling renewed.
Kids' Club
Designed to keep kids aged six months to six years happy, the Cool Kids' Club is the perfect antidote for lively little ones and stressed-out parents.
Restaurants & Bars
You can dine in luxury with the Carlisle Bay all-inclusive options that ensure you're catered for at all moments of the day. As a prime luxury resort in Antigua, there are multiple options, from a beachside restaurant to adults-only dining with sweeping views of the bay.
Indigo on the Beach
Soak in outstanding views of the ocean while sipping on a refreshing beverage at Indigo on the Beach. The restaurant’s charming ambience and delicious contemporary cuisine are first class.
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East
Immerse yourself in the Indonesian-inspired surroundings of dark wood and red interior at East. Serving up exquisite Asian cuisine, it’s a flavourful experience like no other in Antigua.
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Ottimo!
Tuck into a sublime, cheese-oozing pizza at Ottimo! The tasty Italian dishes and wood-fired specialities are simply divine, all presented to you under the shade in a laidback atmosphere.
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The Jetty Grill & Jetty Bar
Looking for an adult-only dining venue? With sweeping views over Carlisle Bay, Jetty Grill and the Jetty Bar is a superb setting where you can savour succulent meats, seafood and spices.
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Pavilion Bar
Sip on a selection of fine cocktails and refreshing drinks any time of the day at Pavilion Bar. Here, you can settle into a comfy seat and soak up the ambience of Carlisle Bay.
The Coconut Grove
Socialise in an intimate setting at The Coconut Grove. Secluded and peaceful, this gorgeous little bar is perfect if you want some time away from the hubbub of the rest of the resort.
Activities & Entertainment
Staying fit and healthy while soaking up as much of the island as possible is easy at Carlisle Bay thanks to a full range of activities. These include zip line tours for thrill seekers, trips to Stingray City to get up close and personal to some of Antigua’s most amazing sea creatures, horse riding excursions and helicopter trips.
Water lovers can experience anything from kayaking to raft-building. Or you can go on a cruise and see the gorgeous scenery without so much as dipping your toe in the ocean.
Sustainability Initiatives & Responsible Tourism
Carlisle Bay is an eco-friendly resort that has banned single-use plastics and more recently Styrofoam. On the resort’s beach, all takeaway food is provided in biodegradable containers to protect the environment and the hotel’s green initiative.
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- Time zone: -4 GMT
- Flight time: 8 hours 40 minutes
- Recommended airlines: British Airways and Virgin Atlantic
- Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar, US Dollar
- Tipping guideline: 10-15%
- Health considerations: No major health risks
- Capital: Saint John’s
- Population: 93, 219
- National languages: English
- Electricity and plugs: Types A/B
- Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
- UK passport visa requirements: No (For stays up to 6 months)
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Price is per person, based on adults sharing a double room for nights , including economy flights and transfers. Price includes relevant offers and is subject to availability.
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