Just thinking about a tropical escape in the Caribbean brings about feelings of bliss. The islands are ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway with unspoiled white sands, swaying palm trees, and perhaps a luxury hotel with an infinity pool overlooking the glistening blue waters. For the best of the best, book one of these fabulous couples resorts and look forward to an especially unforgettable getaway.
Half Moon - Montego Bay, Jamaica
Half Moon is famous for its understated luxury that’s drawn quite a few VIPs, from 50 Cent to Queen Elizabeth. Set across two gorgeous beaches and lush tropical gardens, it offers a wide range of amenities, including multiple pools, a massive gym, multiple restaurants and a kids’ club. Activities include horseback riding on the sand, swimming with dolphins, kayaking, windsurfing and golfing. Rooms include private balconies with either a pool, garden or ocean views, while the multi-bedroom villas come with your own cook and butler.
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Famed for understated luxury
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Pool, massive gym and a kids’ club
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Rooms with private balconies
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Multi-room villas come with cook and butler
Rose Hall St James Jamaica WI, Montego Bay, Jamaica— +1 800-626-0592
Hermitage Bay, Antigua
A popular resort in Antigua, Hermitage Bay is world-renowned for its barefoot luxury. A 5-star resort with 25 cottages nestled into colorful tropical gardens and fronted by a white sand beach. Couples can look forward to toasting to the end of a fabulous day with fine Champagne while watching colorful sunsets from their private infinity plunge pool and indulging in Garden Spa treatments influenced by ancient Eastern concepts of chakra. The all-inclusive rates include three meals a day, an afternoon snack, premium-brand drinks and house wine, as well as classes like Pilates, meditation and yoga, and activities such as snorkeling, windsurfing and kayaking.
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World-renowned for barefoot luxury
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5-star resort with all-inclusive rates
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Garden cottages boast private infinity plunge pools
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Chakra-influenced spa treatments and healing rituals
Jennings New Extension Hermitage Bay, Antigua and Barbuda— +1 347-527-4631
Spice Island Beach Resort, Grenada
One of the best all-inclusive Caribbean resorts for couples, Spice Island Beach Resort is surrounded by vibrant tropical gardens and is often ranked among the top resorts in the world. The beachfront suites are located on an unspoiled white sand beach edged by crystal-clear turquoise waters, ideal for swimming. Its signature Seagrape Suites feature whirlpool tubs with sea views and large patios with private gardens. Each one includes a double hammock where you can watch glorious Caribbean sunsets together. Kayaking, snorkeling, tennis, cycling, and golf green fees are all included in the rates. Meals include dishes made with local spices and ingredients served in open-air dining areas.
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One of best all-inclusive Caribbean resorts for couples
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Signature suites feature whirlpool tubs, patios and hammocks
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Kayaking, snorkeling, tennis, cycling and golf included in rates
COMO Parrot Cay, Turks and Caicos
COMO Parrot Cay in Turks and Caicos is accessible only by boat, providing the ultimate in seclusion and romance for couples. Stay at this all-inclusive resort in Turks and Caicos to enjoy an ultra-luxurious private island resort. It’s spread across a thousand acres and features Balinese-style villas and a beautiful infinity-edge pool that sits alongside 3 miles of pristine white sands. The world-renowned spa offers ocean views and indulgent treatments, as well as a Pilates studio, yoga pavilion, and an in-house Ayurvedic doctor. Restaurants provide healthy, delicious dishes using produce that’s mostly grown organically on-site.
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Ultra-lux private island paradise
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Balinese-style villas along white sand beach
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World-class spa with ocean view
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In-house Ayurvedic doctor, Pilates studio and yoga pavilion
Parrot Cay, TKCA 1ZZ, Turks and Caicos Islands— +1 649-339-7788
Jade Mountain, St. Lucia
Often named among the world’s most romantic adults-only properties, a couple’s escape to Jade Mountain is hard to beat. The property’s huge suites overlook the Caribbean and the Pitons, featuring canopy beds, raised whirlpool tubs, and private infinity pools in all but the most basic rooms. Each one includes a dedicated butler too. Award-winning cuisine is organically sourced from the nearby plantation and included in the all-inclusive package. You can also look forward to taking advantage of rejuvenating spa services, as well as refreshing cocktails, live music and incredible stargazing on the sky deck.
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Among world’s most romantic adults-only spots
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Huge suites feature canopy beds and infinity pools
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Organically-sourced award-winning cuisine
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Incredible stargazing on deck
Cocobay Resort, Antigua
One of the best all-inclusive resorts for couples on a budget, Cocobay sits on a bluff overlooking the Caribbean with separate pastel-hued cottage-style rooms that include private balconies with hammocks and Adirondack chairs. Upgraded rooms feature private plunge pools or outdoor clawfoot tubs. The property has a secluded, romantic atmosphere with lots of local charms, along with two large and two small infinity pools, all with breathtaking sea views, as well as three white sandy beaches and access to non-motorized sports, nature walks, yoga and fitness classes.
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Ideal option for budget-friendly couples
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Secluded, romantic atmosphere and local charm
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Cottage-style rooms have furnished balconies
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Three white sandy beaches
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, St. Lucia
Sugar Beach enjoys what’s arguably the very best location in St. Lucia, tucked between the Pitons on a beautiful white sandy beach. The romantic rooms all come with private decks, plunge pools, butlers and 24-hour room service. Choose from spacious villas and cottages that include living rooms and large bathrooms, some with hot tubs and outdoor showers. The property offers the Tree House Spa, the top spa on the island, free water sports and land activities, and multiple dining options, including a beachfront eatery that serves sushi and wood-fired pizza and a fine dining restaurant offering French-Caribbean fare.
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Private decks, plunge pools in best location in St. Lucia
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Tree House Spa is top spa on the island
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Free water sports and land activities
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Casual beachfront eatery and fine dining restaurant
Val Des Pitons Forbidden Beach La Baie de Silence, St Lucia— +1 758-456-8000
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, Autograph Collection - Scrub Island, British Virgin Islands
If you’re looking for a high-end resort, Scrub Island sits on its own private island in the British Virgin Islands, offering the ultimate in luxuries for couples. The staff will greet you at Beef Island Airport, where you’ll hop on a private boat to reach it, where you’ll be surrounded by pristine white sandy beaches and shallow coral reefs renowned for some of the most outstanding snorkeling and diving. Many other activities are available, including kayaking and catamaran excursions to neighboring islands. You’ll find many ways to relax too, from lounging in a hammock at the water’s edge to indulging in pampering treatments at the spa. Casual to fine dining is offered on-site, with dishes including Caribbean staples as well as premium steaks. Accommodation includes everything from deluxe guest rooms and ocean-view suites to three- to five-bedroom villas with private infinity pools.
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Spa with massages, facials, body scrubs, and wraps
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Access to diving and snorkeling sites, sailing and kayaking
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Villas with private infinity pools and chef services
Scrub Island, VG1120, British Virgin Islands— +1 877-890-7444
Zoetry Agua Punta Cana - Dominican Republic
One of the best couples resorts in Punta Cana, Zoetry Agua Punta Cana is an all-inclusive resort with a secluded feel and a gorgeous stretch of uncrowded white sands ideal for relaxation and activities. Non-motorized sports, horseback riding on the beach, unlimited gourmet dining, top-shelf alcoholic beverages, laundry service and much more are all included. You’ll even get a free 20-minute massage to kick off your blissful stay. The lavish spa has a hydrotherapy circuit, and if you book a suite, you’ll get a private butler. The Oceanfront Suites have a direct view of the sea, and some offer access to the pool.
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All-inclusive sanctuary with secluded feel
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Non-motorized sports, horseback riding and more included
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Complimentary 20-minute massage to kick off stay
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Hydrotherapy circuit in lavish spa
Playas De, Punta Cana 23301, Dominican Republic— +1 809-468-0000
Calabash Cove Resort & Spa, St. Lucia
Calabash Cove Resort & Spa is an upscale adults-only boutique resort set on a sloping hill above Bonaire Bay. One of the world’s top all-inclusive resorts, it offers spectacular Caribbean views from just about every vantage point, including private room balconies, an open-air restaurant, a gorgeous infinity pool, and a library. Choose a Sunset Junior Suite overlooking Mosaic Beach, and you’ll get a private hot tub, or book a Swim-Up Junior Suite for a lanai that leads to the pool. Windsong, the on-site eatery, features a menu with Asian-inspired cuisine, while the spa offers treatments incorporating local ingredients.
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A top all-inclusive resort worldwide
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Adults-only escape with private room balconies
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Spectacular infinity pool and library
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Open-air restaurant with Asian-inspired cuisine
Bonaire Estate, Marisule Gros Islet, St Lucia— +1 758-456-3500
Petit St. Vincent Resort, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
One of the world’s best private island resorts, Petit St. Vincent Resort boasts 2 miles of enticing sands in a place where the only sounds you’re likely to hear are the songs of birds and the splashing of waves along the shore. When you need anything at all, simply place a note in your mailbox and raise a yellow flag to alert staff. Choose from elevated bluff cottages or beachfront villas, all minus phones, Internet and televisions to encourage reconnecting without distraction. You’ll also find plenty of activities to enjoy, including various sailing excursions to explore other islands.
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One of world’s best private island resorts
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Elevated bluff cottages or beachfront villas
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Absence of connectivity to relax without distraction
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Sailing excursions to explore nearby islands
The Caves Hotel, Jamaica
The Caves is known for offering one of the most romantic getaways in Jamaica. An adults-only resort, it hosts private, distinct cottages and suites nestled along dramatic seaside cliffs and lush garden paths with stairways leading to the sea. Guests can enjoy the Aveda mini-spa, a saltwater pool and a hot tub that all overlook the Caribbean, as well as snorkeling and kayaking. Cliff-jumping sessions and cooking classes are all available too. All-inclusive rates include delicious dishes made with fresh, local ingredients served in open-air dining areas and room service.
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Adults-only oasis with private cottages and suites
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Aveda mini-spa, hot tub and saltwater pool
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Cliff-jumping sessions, cooking classes offered
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All-inclusive rates include fresh food in open-air eateries
Wymara Resort and Villas - Grace Bay Beach, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
Paradise can be found on Grace Bay Beach, where you’ll find Wymara Resort & Villas, which helps ignite that spark from the moment you step onto the grounds. With endless sea views, much of the experience here is focused on the water. It includes a stunning 7,000-square-foot infinity-edge pool with chaise loungers and island pods, all steps from the beach, lined with cabanas looking out to the dreamy turquoise water. Take advantage of complimentary clear bottom kayaks or snorkeling gear, or perhaps enjoy an afternoon of scuba diving. The spa offers couples massage, and you’ll find two dining options, including the upscale Indigo, with a Caribbean-inspired menu with fresh, seasonal ingredients and sustainable seafood. There are multiple accommodation options, including luxury suites and villas.
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Infinity pool with chaise loungers and island pods
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Complimentary clear bottom kayaks and snorkeling gear
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Couples massages at on-site spa
Secret Bay - Dominica
An ultra-luxe, intimate boutique resort, Secret Bay offers accommodation in treehouse-inspired villas and estates with multiple villas. The Honeymoon Villas feature infinity plunge pools and a separate sunset deck where you can practice yoga and watch the sun go down, although each one is impressive, with breathtaking sea and mountain views. Guests enjoy complimentary snorkeling gear, kayaks, and bikes. Massages are available too. Dining is a treat, and you’ll even get a free welcome dinner. Meals can be served in your villa or the open-air restaurant, with dishes featuring fresh ingredients right from the property, island farmers markets, or nearby fishers.
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Complimentary bikes, kayaks, and snorkeling gear
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Free welcome dinner with on-site dining in-villa or the open-air restaurant
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Access to three of the Caribbean’s best soft sand beaches
Cap Juluca, A Belmond Hotel - Anguilla
Located in Anguilla’s West End Village, known for its luxury resorts, the 5-star Belmond Cap Juluca sits on 179 acres overlooking the mountains on the nearby island of St. Maarten while boasting exclusive white sand beaches. It’s a romantic fantasy with Moroccan-style domed white villas hosting suites that include four-poster beds and huge bathrooms that lead to private solariums, all of which are just steps from the beach. Dining includes everything from Peruvian tapas at Maundays Club to multi-course menus at Pimms. There are daily live bands for entertainment, while the spa sits in a former villa and includes its own serenity pool, offering a menu of treatments that are inspired by the island’s indigenous tribe.
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Direct access to beautiful white sand beaches
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Activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing
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Spa with a serenity pool
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Multiple on-site eateries
Four Seasons Resort Nevis - Saint Kitts and Nevis
Remote Nevis offers a tranquil, laid-back setting with a long, sandy beach and a dormant volcano for adventurers to climb. Ideal for romance-seeking couples who want to enjoy a mix of relaxation and activities in a serene atmosphere, it’s home to the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Nevis, which sits on a lush slice of paradise along Pinney’s Beach. Excursions like diving expeditions are offered, and there are three pools, a golf course, and three restaurants on-site, including the open-air Mango, which sits just above the sparkling turquoise water. The rooms are a definite highlight, all with furnished balconies or patios, most of which boast jaw-dropping sea or mountain views.
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Three swimming pools
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Ocean-viewing dining
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Golf course and a spa
Pinney's Beach, Charlestown, St Kitts & Nevis— +1 869-469-1111
Scrub Island Resort - British Virgin Islands
For the ultimate decadence, Scrub Island Resort dominates the private island it’s sprawled upon, located a 10-minute boat ride from Beef Island, a small island off the main island of Tortola, which is linked by a bridge. Once here, you’ll be surrounded by white sandy beaches and shallow coral reefs that provide outstanding snorkeling and diving. You can charter a catamaran to explore other islands or hang out in a hammock at the water’s edge to relax the day away. The Ixora Spa offers pampering treatments while accommodation is in deluxe guest rooms, ocean-view suites, and three- to five-bedroom villas with porter and chef service and private infinity pools.
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Set on private island
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Catamaran excursions to explore other islands
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Posh on-site spa
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Deluxe rooms, ocean-view suites and villas
Hotel le Toiny - St. Barth's
A luxury resort with just 22 suites, Hotel le Toiny is nestled on a hillside on St. Barth’s, an island known for its European feel. One of the most romantic and exclusive properties in the world, it boasts sweeping sea views that can be enjoyed from many vantage points. Indulge in spa treatments with a panoramic view of the Caribbean and look forward to dining on French-Caribbean fare at one of the best restaurants on the island. Every suite offers over 1,000 square feet of space and a large, private infinity-edge pool.
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One of world’s most exclusive properties
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Spa treatments with panoramic view of Caribbean
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French-Caribbean fare at one of St. Barth’s best eateries
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Spacious suites with private infinity pools
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve - Dorado, Puerto Rico
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is an exclusive private estate resort with a remote location that includes 2 miles of private beachfront on the north coast of Puerto Rico. The rooms and suites all sit right on the white sands, providing breathtaking views and private plunge pools or rooftop balconies. There are three golf courses, an 11-mile nature trail, multiple gourmet restaurants, and even a five-acre spa for enjoying a body wrap or massage in a sublime treehouse treatment room.
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2 miles of private beaches in remote hideaway
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Plunge pools or rooftop balconies with rooms and suites
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Three golf courses and 11-mile nature trail
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Massive spa with treehouse treatment room
100 Dorado Beach Drive, Dorado, 00646, Puerto Rico— +1 787-626-1100
Turtle Inn - Placencia, Belize
Owned by Francis Ford Coppola, the Turtle Inn is tucked between the jungle and the beach, with a Bali meets the Caribbean aesthetic. The tranquil setting includes colonial-style, thatched-roof cottages with private patios and gardens, some with outdoor showers. The higher-end options include kitchens, private pools and butler service. Spend your days snorkeling with whale sharks or diving with stingrays near the second-largest reef in the world, whiz across a zip line, paddleboard, take a canoe excursion or visit an organic farm. Afterward, head to the spa for a sumptuous treatment. The Mare Restaurant sits along the shore and offers fresh seafood and traditional Italian dishes.
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Tranquil inn tucked between jungle and beach
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Colonial-style cottages with patios and gardens
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Sumptuous treatments at on-site spa
Placencia Village, GJJQ+C88, Placencia, Belize— +501 523-3150
