Peter Island Resort

Collection of 2-story bungalows and private villas spread across 1,800 acres.

Score 85.97
Stats 52 rooms; 3 villas; 2 restaurants; 2 bars.
Competitive Edge The exclusivity that only a private island resort can provide: hotel policy, for example, limits the number of people on White Bay beach to 10.
Rooms to Book Beachfront Junior Suites have private terraces with water views.
Don't Miss The spa's Thermal Sand Bundle Massage, which uses heated bags of sand.
Cost Doubles from $920, including meals and water sports.
Contact (800) 346-4451 or (284) 495-2000

www.peterisland.com

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“To wit: two new hilltop villas (one 3,626 square feet and the other 6,500), with two more on the way. The price tag is steep ($4,000 and $12,000 a night), but perks include a personal staff and help customizing the pad before you arrive—from the resort's director....” MORE»

—Laura Begley
“New-Wave Island Hopping” in Travel + Leisure, Apr 2006

“This spectacular 36-year-old private-island resort just launched its long-awaited spa. Treatments include the fragrant frangipani and coconut body wrap and a scrub with local sea salt....” MORE»

—David Kaufman
“Where To Go Next: The Caribbean | January 2005” in Food & Wine, Jan 2005

“Best for children over the age of eight, this private-island retreat is all about serenity and catering to classic desert- isle fantasies. Thirteen sunny two-story bungalows are tucked away among the bougainvillea and sea grape....” MORE»

—Meg Lukens Noonan
“Escape to the Islands” in Travel + Leisure Family, May 2004

“To quote Smokey Robinson, I second that emotion, for on almost every level Peter Island does not disappoint (no one expects great food in the Caribbean). If you have no experience of private-island resorts but always dreamed of going to one, it offers an excellent initiation, delivering in quantity everything the genre is known for, especially peace and privacy. Add to that a staff-to-guest ratio of two-to-one, atypical service for the region (it's friendly and professional), and five untrafficked beaches...” MORE»

—Christopher Petkanas
“Your Own Private Caribbean” in Travel + Leisure, Nov 2002

“Elopers are common at this resort, and no wonder: the staff organizes everything before your arrival, leaving nothing for you to do but say, 'I do.' If marriage isn't in the cards, a couple can still take advantage of the countless coves, accessible only by sea. Boatmen will drop you off with just a picnic basket and your imagination....” MORE»


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