Countless green islands full of pristine nature, fringed by pink, black and white palm beaches and azure seas. Add world-class water sports, a relaxed lifestyle and Creole cuisine, and all the ingredients for a dream destination are there. We’re talking about the Caribbean, a paradise haven where subtropical temperatures are tempered by constant trade winds. Choose to stay in one of these funky lodges curated by our Travel Designers. Where the world can’t find you…
1. Jade Mountain Resort – St. Lucia
Discover the architectural masterpiece of Jade Mountain Resort, fully integrated into nature. Walk across stone walkways to open spaces with high ceilings and an infinity pool. Enjoy your private infinity pool or spa bath with panoramic views of the famous volcanic mountains: The Pitons. Relax in the Kai en Ciel Spa, join a yoga class, snorkel in the crystal clear waters or take breathtaking hikes and have an unforgettable experience in harmony with nature.
2. Secret Bay – Dominica
Explore the secluded villas of Secret Bay, tucked away in lush rainforest overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Experience eco-luxury in villas with private plunge pool, spacious terrace and personal butler. Relax on Tibay Beach or Secret Beach, go water sports, spot whales and discover hidden waterfalls. Join yoga sessions and get pampered at the Gommier Spa, while culinary delights await you at Zing Zing restaurant and the Vetiver Sunset Deck.
3. GoldenEye – Jamaica
Experience the creative vibe of GoldenEye, where villas, cottages and funky beach huts come together on Oracabessa Bay. Explore the Originals, Beach and Lagoon Villas, Lagoon Cottages and Beach Huts and choose a stay that suits you, whether it’s on the beach or tucked away in lush greenery. Be inspired by the place that attracted artists and writers for decades, experience its unique atmosphere and enjoy the combination of nature and artistic flair.
4. Cobblers Cove – Barbados
Stay at the elegant boutique hotel Cobblers Cove, built on the site of an old military fort. Enjoy a colonial-style suite with fresh pastel colors and a veranda overlooking lush gardens or the ocean. Swim in the pool or sea and be enchanted by the charming atmosphere within walking distance of the beaches at Speightstown. Relax in the serene surroundings and taste the comforts of a beautifully preserved colonial ambiance.
5. Paradise Beach Nevis – St. Kitts and Nevis
Discover Paradise Beach Nevis, a secluded ten-acre piece of paradise with villas and beach houses. Enjoy thatched contemporary Caribbean-style villas with private pool, kitchen and concierge service. Admire sea views from your villa, relax at the Beach Bar and experience luxurious privacy with multiple bedrooms and all amenities for couples, families or groups of friends. Experience the combination of comfort, tranquility and tropical beauty for a complete stay.
6. Necker Island – British Virgin Islands
Experience ultimate luxury and privacy on Necker Island, Richard Branson’s private island. Explore turquoise waters and tropical nature while the dedicated team introduces you to special animals such as lemurs, flamingos and impressive giant tortoises. Relax completely and enjoy an unforgettable experience in a spectacular setting where luxury meets adventure.
7. Punta Rucia Lodge – Dominican Republic
Stay at Punta Rucia Lodge on Puerto Plata beach, where Caribbean greenery meets clear blue waters. Discover stylish bungalows surrounded by tropical vegetation and a short distance from the white sandy beach. Experience activities on or under the water, relax with a massage and enjoy fresh food in beautiful surroundings. On the north coast of the Dominican Republic, you will experience a sense of total peace and relaxation.
8. Geejam Hotel – Jamaica
Discover the enchanting Geejam Hotel, a haven for adventurous travelers. Enjoy complete seclusion and privacy in the middle of the pristine rainforest. Be inspired by the decor of music and art, with furniture by Banksy and Philippe Starck. Live an authentic jungle experience and use the hotel as a base to explore Jamaica’s natural wonders. Relax and enjoy the intimate character and serene location for an unforgettable stay.
9. Six Senses La Sagesse – Grenada
Experience Six Senses La Sagesse, located on a headland overlooking dramatic cliffs and vast expanses of sand. Relax in spacious villas and suites decorated with natural materials and enjoy wellness and health-focused cuisine. Experience privacy, comfort and total relaxation in a world-class retreat, while the spectacular surroundings fully immerse you in peace and nature.
10. Malliouhana Resort – Anguilla
Enjoy Malliouhana Resort, nestled on a cliff overlooking tropical landscapes, crystal clear waters and white sand beaches. Rinse off the saltwater of Turtle Cove Beach under the walk-in shower, relax on your four-poster bed, sample dishes from a Michelin-starred chef and indulge in the state-of-the-art spa. Explore the water by paddleboard, snorkel in warm seas or sail to a sun-drenched dream spot and experience luxury in harmony with Caribbean nature.
11. Baoase Luxury Resort – Curaçao
Experience Baoase Luxury Resort, a luxurious retreat located in a private lagoon on the south side of Curaçao. Discover the Balinese resort, built around a 75-year-old Banyan tree, with pools, waterfalls, palm trees and a private beach. Enjoy harmoniously integrated amenities and experience a serene and tropical atmosphere that will make every moment of your stay unforgettable.
12. Cap Juluca, A Belmond Hotel – Anguilla
Take relaxation to the next level at Cap Juluca, a Belmond Hotel, Anguilla’s most exclusive retreat. Discover the island’s pristine beaches, wide coral reefs and vibrant culinary scene. Admire the sunrise and sunset from this perfectly situated location. Experience the style best described as North African, with dazzling white arches and domes, furniture made of natural materials, earthenware tiles and long billowing curtains. Be enchanted by the Moorish flair and enjoy direct access to the immaculate white powder sand of Maundays Bay.
Travel proposal
Does a stay at one of these Funky Lodges sound interesting? Based on your requirements, our travel designer will create a customized trip for you, fully tailored to your preferences for accommodations, trip duration and unique experiences. Please contact us without any obligation. We are happy to advise you!
