Description
Sandy Lane is one of the premier luxury resorts in the world. Situated in St James on the west coast, it is a classical design of coral stone set in a mahogany grove overlooking a sweeping crescent of golden sand and the Caribbean Sea. Fabulous for families and couples alike.
The hotel consists of large guest suites with the very latest amenities. All rooms feature multi-spray showers, heated mirrors in the bathroom, parabolic speakers on verandah and in the bathroom, plasma wide-screen TVs, interactive entertainment system, private bar and in-room safe.
The resort features an entirely new state-of-the-art spa, gourmet cuisine, plus a full-scale tennis centre featuring nine floodlit tennis courts and 45 holes of championship golf. Bajan Blue is one of four restaurants offering a mouthwatering fusion of European, Caribbean and Asian cuisines.
Other activities offered at the hotel include a full range of water sports and cultural excursions to explore this stunning Caribbean island.
Guide price
£4,210 Per person
£4,210 per person for 7 nights based on two people sharing an Orchid Room on a Bed & Breakfast basis, including British Airways flights and transfers.
Accommodation
Sandy Lane features 112 luxury rooms and suites: 26 Orchid Rooms, 6 Luxury Orchid Suites, 10 Ocean Rooms, 60 Luxury Ocean View Rooms, 5 Dolphin Suites, 3 Luxury Dolphin Suites and 2 Penthouses.
Childcare
There are good facilities for children at the resort. The Tree House Kids club caters for 3-12 yrs, open from 10:00-20:00hrs daily. Weekly activity programme, children’s menus, toddler corner for 0-3yrs (accompanied). Nanny services and babysitting are available at additional charge.
Facilities
Facilities at the resort include 3 golf courses (2 designed by Tom Fazzio), spa, fitness centre, 9 championship floodlit tennis courts, 4 restaurants and 5 bars.
Activities
Complimentary activities include use of the swimming pool, spa, gym, tennis, sailing and group exercise sessions. Activities at an additional charge include water skiing, golf, off-site scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, catamaran sailing and yacht charter, spa treatments, personal training programmes, vibrogym, Pilates and yoga classes.
Services
Guest services from unpacking your luggage on arrival to serving your favourite cocktails on the veranda. There is a minimum stay of 14 nights required over the festive period.
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
Sandy Lane is located on the western coast of Barbados, frequently called the 'platinum coast' for the beauty of its beaches and sparkling waters. Over looking Sandy Lane Bay in St. James, Sandy Lane is central to many of the island's sites, making it a great place to explore the island.
How to get there
9 hour international flight (non-stop) to Grantley Adams International Airport, Bridgetown. Sandy Lane is a 40 minute drive from Grantley Adams.
