Description
Cobblers Cove, on the northwest coast of Barbados, is one of the best-loved hotels in the Caribbean. It blends the charm and elegance of an English country house with the tropical beauty and character of Barbados. Great attention is given to comfort and personal service.
The 40 suites are divided between ten two-storey cottages set in the gardens surrounding the original house, with separate sitting rooms opening on to a private terrace with views over the gardens or the sea. The Camelot and Colleton suites are the height of luxury, with marble floors, four-poster beds and private plunge pools. Cobblers Cove offers a wonderful dining experience at it's award winning Terrace Restaurant overlooking the ocean. The hotel is a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux group.
Cobblers Cove offers a fantastic range of complimentary activities including use of the fitness centre, tennis, sailing and water sports (waterskiing, sunfish sailing, windsurfing, snorkelling and kayaking). Activities at an additional charge include off-site scuba diving, golf that can be arranged at the nearby Sandy Lane hotel and private excursions.
Accommodation
You will find the comfort of an English Country House & the charm of a Bajan Great House. Cobblers has 40 suites each overlooking either the garden or the sea. Each suite has a luxurious living space, comfort & privacy, with bedroom, a sitting room, a bath & shower room, wet bar & either a balcony or private garden.Two 2 bedroom deluxe suites are available, with additional bed & bathroom, ideal for families or couples travelling together. Wet bars have fridges, toasters, tea & coffee making facilities. Bathrooms have robes, English toiletries, hairdryer, mini safe. Sitting rooms have sofa beds ideal for a child.
| Deluxe Suite | With 52m2 of space the Deluxe Suite is a perfect place for two with king or twin beds depending on preference, and a private terrace with partial sea views. There is also a marble bathroom with bathtub, shower and twin sink. Other features include: separate living room, Air conditioning and ceiling fans, tea and coffee making facilities, fully stocked wet bar, bathrobes, English toiletries, wifi, trouser press, pillow menu and safe. A sofa bed can also be added for an additional guest. |
| Ocean Front Suite | The Ocean Front Suites are a blend of Caribbean style with English country cottage feel, it is the perfect place for two with king or twin beds depending on preference, and a private terrace with spectacular sea views. There is also a marble bathroom with bathtub, shower and twin sink. Other features include: separate living room, Air conditioning and ceiling fans, tea and coffee making facilities, fully stocked wet bar, bathrobes, English toiletries, wifi, trouser press, pillow menu and safe. A sofa bed can also be added for an additional guest. |
| Superior Garden Suite | With 52m2 of space the Superior Garden Suite is a perfect place for two with king or twin beds depending on preference, and a private terrace with views of the perfectly manicured gardens. There is also a marble bathroom with bathtub, shower and twin sink. Other features include: separate living room, Air conditioning and ceiling fans, tea and coffee making facilities, fully stocked wet bar, bathrobes, English toiletries, wifi, trouser press, pillow menu and safe. There is also the possibility of getting two interconnecting views if desired, perfect for a family or friends travelling together. A sofa bed can also be added for an additional guest. |
| 2 Bedroom Deluxe Suite | The 2 Bedroom Deluxe Suites have plenty of room for the family with 130m2 of space and two bedrooms with king or twin beds depending on preference, and a private terrace with spectacular sea views. There is also a marble bathroom with bathtub, shower and twin sink. Other features include: separate living room, Air conditioning and ceiling fans, tea and coffee making facilities, fully stocked wet bar, bathrobes, English toiletries, wifi, trouser press, pillow menu and safe. A sofa bed can also be added for an additional guest. |
| Camelot Suite | The Camelot Suite is the height of luxury for two, located in the original plantation house it has 128m2 of space, a top floor roof terrace with spectacular sea views, private pool, sun beds and cocktail bar. There is a canopied king bed and a large marble bathroom with oversized shower, twin basins, bidet, and jacuzzi. Other features include: separate living room, colonial decor, Air conditioning and ceiling fans, tea and coffee making facilities, fully stocked wet bar, bathrobes, English toiletries, wifi, trouser press, pillow menu and safe. |
| Colleton Suite | The Colleton Suite is the ultimate height of luxury for two, located in the west turret of the original plantation house it has 165m2 of space, terrace with panoramic sea views, private pool, dining table, sun beds and cocktail bar. There is a large marble bathroom with double shower, twin basins, bidet, and jacuzzi. The interior has been designed by renowned designer Prue Lane Fox in the style of an English country house, the large living room includes sofas, chairs, lamps and a writing desk. The horseshoe shaped bedroom has a four poster king bed, chaise longue and writing desk, with separate walk in wardrobes. Other features include: Air conditioning and ceiling fans, tea and coffee making facilities, fully stocked wet bar, bathrobes, English toiletries, wifi, trouser press, pillow menu and safe. |
Childcare
Children are welcomed all year round except mid January through to mid March when a minimum of 12 years of age is stipulated. During Christmas, Easter and July/August supervision is available daily 1400 - 1600hrs. Aside from enjoying the beautiful beaches there are plenty of attractions on the island for kids to explore. They can hop aboard the tram to see inside Harrison's Cave, dripping with stalactites and deep pools or head to the Atlantis Adventure centre to encounter exotic fish and marine life.
Facilities
Facilities at Cobblers Cove include a Relais & Chateaux restaurant, 1 floodlit tennis court, freshwater swimming pool, gift shop and television lounge with internet access.
Activities
Complimentary activities include use of the swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis, sailing and water sports. Activities at an additional charge include off-site scuba diving, golf can be arranged (at the nearby Sandy Lane hotel) and private excursions.
Services
Babysitting is available at an additional charge. Guests can stay on a Bed and Breakfast or Half Board basis.
When to travel
The climate in Barbados tends to be nice year-round: in January, the average daily high temperature is 28°C (83°F), while the low average is 21°C (70°F). In July, the average daily high is 30°C (86°F), while the average low is 23°C (74°F). February to May are the driest months (April averages only seven days of rain), while July is the wettest month with some 18 days of rain.
The tourist high season runs from mid-December through mid-April. June through October is the hurricane season: September and October are the most humid months and have the highest hurricane risk – although many years see none.
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Location and directions
West Coast, Barbados
Located on the north west coast of Barbados within easy walking distance of Speightstown and marina. 17.5km from Bridgetown and 34km from the airport.
How to get there
9 hour international flight (non-stop) to Grantley Adams International, followed by a 45 minute road transfer to Cobblers Cove.
Additional notes
Children at Cobblers CoveNo children under the age of 12 yrs accepted between January and March. Children’s supper served between 1800 and 1930. Children under 5 yrs are not permitted in bar and lounge after 1900. Children’s art & craft room open for children from 2 to 12 yrs. Family Programme for children 2 to 12 yrs during July and August including sailing lessons, swimming with turtles and various watersports.
Minimum Night Stay14 night minimum stay between 19th December and 5th January
