The island of Barbados offers tropical climate with
year round temperatures that stay between 75 and
85 degrees. The non stop flights to Barbados take
around 4.5 hours from New York City, making the
island one of the best beach vacation spots from the
East Coast.

The country club at Sandy Lane Resort is a golfers’
paradise. The resort spa, fronted by a waterfall
and swimming pool, offers guests a combination of
relaxing and healing therapies from the Far East,
Caribbean, and even Europe. For the ultimate in spa
indulgence you should try one of the nine VIP
treatment suites with a private landscaped garden
and three hydrotherapy pools.

The 112 resort rooms are both luxurious and very
spacious, with each one offering a plasma television
and high speed internet access. The hotel also
provides 24 hour room service, and maid cleaning
service twice a day.

If you plan to go on a family vacation, the resort
offers the Tree House Club, which is a special
facility designed for children 3 – 12. Kids here
can experience exciting thrills, such as swimming
with turtles and easter egg hunts. The resort
will also offer you and your family a number of
exciting water sports, tennis, and even shopping.

The signature restaurant, L’Acajou, serves French
cuisine that features fresh island seafood and
other local treats. The restaurant also offers
you an open air setting on the waterfront, that
offers you breathtaking panoramic views.

Ideal for beach lovers, Caneel Bay offers seven
secluded beaches – Honeymoon Beach, Caneel Beach,
Little Caneel Beach, Paradise Beach, Scott Beach,
Turtle Bay Beach, and the Hawk’s Nest Beach. The
resort is set on its own peninsula and also surrounded
by both the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea.

There are many different things to do here while on
your beach vacation, including snorkeling, nature
walks, hiking, sailing, kayaking in the sea, wind
surfing, scuba diving, and swimming. You can also
order a private massage, take lessons in watercolor,
or just sneak away for a picnic. The resort also
offers you a fitness center and 11 outdoor courts
for tennis.

The resort of Caneel Bay offers 166 guest rooms and
cottages furnished with hand crafted furniture,
woven fabrics, natural wood, and native stone. The
guest rooms also offer patios and balconies that
overlook the beaches or resort gardens.

You can dine in several restaurants and bars that
range from fine dining to casual meals. The
restaurants include the Turtle Bay Estate House,
Beach Terrace, The Equator, Starlight Terrace, and
the Caneel Bay Bar.

For those who are looking to work on their beach
vacation, Caneel Bay offers a business center
complete with computers, high speed internet access,
printers, data ports, and even telephones that
offer free local calling.

Offering you everything for vacation bliss, Caneel
Bay is one place you’ll be glad you found.

The spa at the Cotton House offers an amazing array
of services, such as massages, facials, reflexology,
wraps, and fully body treatments. You can catch a
spa in one of the four treatment rooms, just steps
from the beach, or even in the privacy of your
own room.

Situated between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic
Ocean, the 1,400 acre Mustique Island offers a
tennis club, nine secluded and beautiful beaches,
which are perfect for scuba diving, windsurfing,
and even snorkeling.

Rooms and suites
The Cotton House offers just 19 luxurious guest
rooms, cottages, and suites, most offering private
patios and panoramic views of the ocean. The
amentities offered by the Cotton House include soft
French cotton linens, a pillow menu, air, flat
screen televisions, and maid service twice a day.

If you are planning a honeymoon twist to your beach
vacation, you can splurge on one of the cottages
with a private plunge pool, or even book the two
bedroom Cotton Hill Residence which offers a
private swimming pool and its own staff that are
dedicated to you.

Eating
From dining in your cottage, ordering a picnic
basket and going to an empty beach, or just having
a romantic candlelit dinner, Mustique leaves the
choices up to you. A traditional afternoon tea
is served each day in the Great Room, while there
are weekly cocktail parties held by the Cotton
House as well.

Getting there
There are three ways that you can fly to Mustique.
You can go via Barbados, via Martinique, or via
Saint Vincent. From Barbados, you can take a
Grenadines Airways flight to Mustique for around
$400 per person – round trip flight.

Guests of the Cap Juluca resort are accommodated
in 18 beachfront style villas which will house
no more than six rooms each. The rooms measure
at least 700 square feet in size and feature large
marble bathrooms, white tile floors, and louvered
doors which will open wide to let in the cool sea
breezes. During the morning, guests can enjoy
complimentary continental breakfast which is
served on their own private terrace.

The Cap Juluca also offers six pool villas which
are surrounded by foliage on the edge of the beach.
The pool villas offer either a private or shared
swimming pool, sundeck, and even golf carts to
help you travel around the property.

The resort design features exotic arches, domes,
turrets, and parapets. The white villas, which
are situated along the white sands of the mile
long Maundays Bay, is surround by tropical
flowers, palm trees, and breathtaking fountains.

This beach vacation also offers a number of
great activities which include water sports,
croquet, a health club, herb and endangered
species gardens, children’s program, nature trails
and even tennis. Cove and Maundays Bay offer
a mile of beach, where you can enjoy kayaking,
sail, snorkeling, waterski, and even windsurfing.

You can also arrange for island tours at the
Cap Juluca in Anguilla to explore the many
beaches, go scuba diving, or even deep sea
fishing. When it comes to fun on the water,
this resort has something to offer everyone in
your family.

The spa services at the Cap Juluca include
specialized treatments such as Cap Juluca for
two, a Thai massage, aromatherapy, reflexology,
and even kinesiology.

Cap Juluca offers guests two restaurants and
a 24 hour room service. One of them, George’s,
features pool and beachfront dining, serving
guests contemporary tropical cuisine that
includes salads, seafood, burgers, and even
sandwiches.

The other restaurant, Pimms, is decorated with
white Moorish arches and serves French-Asian
cuisine within walking distance of the
Caribbean Sea.

If you’ve been looking for a great beach vacation,
the Cap Juluca in Anguilla will provide just
what you need. There’s something here for the
entire family, no matter what your family likes
to do. Waking up on an island with the
ocean at your back door is truly an amazing
feeling – which is what Cap Juluca is truly all
about.