Jumby Bay
No. 1 in Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas
Colonial-and-Mediterranean style hideaway on a 300-acre private island.
| Score | 92.24 |
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| Stats | 40 rooms; 11 villas; 2 restaurants; 3 bars. |
| Competitive Edge | Reachable only by boat, it's so intimate that rooms don't have keys. |
| Rooms to Book | Rondavels with wraparound terraces and outdoor showers. |
| Don't Miss | A visit to Pasture Bay Beach, a nesting site for endangered turtles — and a sunbather's paradise. |
| Cost | Doubles from $1,050, including meals. |
| Contact |
Jumby Bay Island 888/767-3966 or 268/462-6000 www.rosewoodhotels.com |
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“And on Antigua, Jumby Bay is hosting weekly tournaments on—surprise!—an AstroTurf lawn....” MORE»
“'Since 2002, we've had a fifty percent increase in people paying more than a thousand dollars a night,' says Bob Boulogne, a vice president of Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, which charges that amount for top rooms at many of its properties, such as Jumby Bay on Antigua....” MORE»
“'We were looking to just go somewhere really secluded—sit in the sun, read a good book, get taken care of, and be truly alone,' Swank says. 'That's how we ended up at Jumby Bay,' a private-island resort off Antigua. 'Hilary surprised me with dinner on the beach,' says Lowe. 'At sunset there was a table in the sand, with torches everywhere. It was impossibly romantic.'...” MORE»
“Rosewood has just spent $6 million on a tropical-hued face-lift here, and it shows. The 50 villas at this 80-acre private-island resort off Antigua now showcase British colonial furnishings done up in powdery-pastel fabric, and garden baths with outdoor rain showers and pedestal tubs. There's rarely a reason to rush back from the island's three virgin beaches, but should you need a ride to the golf course or scuba center, bicycles are the only wheels you'll find....” MORE»
