A Different Holiday in St Lucia

Y ou don’t have to be on a        suites situated in a total of six  beach to have a great           buildings. It is also a 19 room    holiday in St Lucia, check      hotel, and the rooms are           out the Antigua Yacht Club Marina     extremely well equipped with all   Resort                                modern comforts including                                                wireless broadband internet        A holiday in St Lucia doesn’t         access for those addicts who       have to be spent on or around a       can’t be torn away completely      beach, so the recent addition of      from Internet Explorer!! It can    the Antigua Yacht Club Marina         mind you be difficult to tear      Resort is well worth taking a         yourself away the dramatic views   look at. It has 20 rooms so it is     of the harbour from the suites.    small enough to call itself a                                            boutique hotel, and it certainly      You will find a health spa, a      sets out to be an exclusive           turkish steam bath, and there is   hotel. Antigua Yacht Club Marina      a fully equipped fitness centre    Resort sits on a hillside above       in this brand new hotel which was  the historic English Harbour, as      built as recently as 2006, which   well as being well situated           is so new it still smells          insofar as restaurants, bars,         slightly of paint.                 shops and boutiques, and                                                 absolutely unbelievable yachts at     The Antigua Yacht Club Marina      anchor, are concerned.                Resort is the perfect place for                                          the independent traveller, who     The Antigua Yacht Club Marina         wants to see more of Antigua that  Resort consists of 30 executive       the inside and outside of a        suites studio residences. They        glitzy five star beachfront        consist of 12 sea view studio         mausoleum. The kind of people who  apartments, 12 garden view studio     take this kind of holiday in       apartments, and six one bedroom       Antigua will probably have an      interest in sailing, and will         yachts come alive, some people     almost certainly hire a car.          can be heard partying on the                                             water, whilst others swell the     The hotel hosts the famous            crowds in the restaurants and      Antigua Sailing week, but it has      bars, thus creating a totally      a certain buzz to it all the          different feel to the whole        time, with the arrival and            marina area, and the hotel as      departure of people staying for a     well.                              couple of days before venturing                                          back to sea in their yachts and       Previous guests have all been      gin palaces.                          very impressed with the very                                             comfortable rooms, and the staff,  If a holiday in St Lucia means        and the feeling that although the  being able to chill out in high       Antigua Yacht Club Marina Resort   comfort then you are in the right     is close to the action it is       place. Also if you enjoy a            nevertheless somehow off the       fragrant tropical garden, knowing     beaten path. The staff are very    a five minute taxi ride takes you     helpful if you ask them about      to famous Pigeon Beach, and the       best places to eat, and hang out   equally famous rum punches at the     in the evenings. They seem to      Bumpkin Beach bar.                    have the delightful attitude of                                          wanting to get for you whatever    One of the really atmospheric         you need, and that kind of makes   parts of staying at the Antigua       Antigua Yacht Club Marina Resort   Yacht Club Marina Resort comes        even more special for a slightly   after dark, when somehow the          different holiday in St Lucia.     About the Author Gareth Jones is responsible for Antigua Vacation Spots as well as authoring several articles about Worldwide Vacation Spots and he recommends Caribbean Vacation Spots His first love is the Caribbean especially the hotels on Antigua Published At: www.Isnare.com