Curtain Bluff, Antigua

Welcoming holidaymakers to its palm-tree lined locale since 1960, Curtain Bluff is set over 20 acres on the stunning southern coast of Antigua. The exacting standard of its luxurious rooms is met with amenities to suit everyone’s tastes, from PADI Dive Center services and water sports to an opulent spa and even a daily kids’ club with fun activities such as Hobie Cat sailing and snorkeling. There’s a focus on fresh, creative food and drink here, too, with candle-lit five-course meals at the Tamarind Restaurant, inventive Italian-Antiguan fusion at the Sea Grape and the Wine Cellar, which is available for tours as well.

Room options

Curtain Bluff’s 72 lavish rooms and suites, ranging from 360 to 2,700 square feet, merge light contemporary design with rustic Caribbean influences. You can have the sea directly on your doorstep in the bright Beach Front Rooms or opt for one of the larger suites upstairs with terraces overlooking the beach. For the ultimate in luxury, there’s the Hulford Collection. Named after the resort’s founder, these feature private plunge pools, marble fixtures and rainforest showers, not forgetting the spacious terraces with views across the bay.

Experience the Caribbean

With two all-inclusive restaurants and an exclusive wine bar, there’s no shortage of delicious cuisine. There’s also the Wine Cellar, one of the most outstanding collections in the Caribbean, which is stocked with more than 4,000 wines. You can also unwind at the on-site spa, which offers therapies ranging from facials to massages. Or, for the utmost in pampering, there’s a variety of packages ranging from just a few hours to the entire day.