New Caribbean Exclusive resorts open quite often nowadays, and Antigua is definitely an island that is fast becoming host to some of the best luxury boutique hotels in the Caribbean. The Hermitage Bay an all inclusive luxury boutique all suite hotel which is rapidly developing a worldwide reputation as one of the top ten all inclusive resorts in the world.

As befits a luxury boutique hotel Hermitage Bay has only twenty five secluded and spacious cottage suites which have been cleverly designed to blend with their tropical surroundings. You have a choice of two types of suites both situated overlooking a spectacular turquoise bay and a beautiful white powder sand beach. Firstly there are the Beach Cottage Suites which are along the side of the beach with partial or panoramic views of the sea. The Hillside Cottage Suites have a private plunge pool, and encircled by an open air verandah with incredible views of ocean and islands. Another feature is the open air garden shower.

You will find lovely decoration, a very comfortable bed, a massive tub, and high class toiletries supplied

The cottages have of course every amenity you can think of, including flat screen television, ipod docking, and surround sound speakers, an all inclusive and regularly filled mini bar, and your own personal room ambassador, who will do everything from arranging excursions to making sure you have everything you need.

The service is exceptional even by Caribbean Exclusive resort standards. Everyone of the staff will go that extra mile, are extremely well trained and obviously proud to be on the staff of the Hermitage Bay.

The food is out of the top drawer for an all inclusive resort, and the dinner menu changes every night.The food is definitely more sophisticated than is the norm in an all inclusive hotel with great choice at all meals, and added to this is afternoon tea, all included in the price. Another important point is that service in the restaurant is quick, and glasses are replenished speedily.

The surroundings from the bay, the white sand beach to the gardens are close to perfection, and it certainly is noticeable that Hermitage Bay is an adult only resort.

One of the great features of the very large suites are the expansive verandahs.

The hotel pool is located right next to the main bar, and the three tier dining room is kept always cool from the sea breezes, as it is open to the bay.  The watersports are fantastic, with experts teaching novices how to sail and snorkel.

It is great to be in such a top class all inclusive resorts where you recognise the internationally renowned spirits and mixers and you aren’t forced to suffer local brands, there are even 12 year old malts!!

This absolutely top class Luxury Boutique Hotel has four outstanding features, the first and foremost being the service, followed by the food, the surroundings, and finally the suites. You will really enjoy a stay at the Hermitage Bay, and in fact like most other guests you won’t want to leave this exclusive Caribbean resort.