Carlisle Bay is one of the Caribbean’s most stylish hideaways. With a backdrop of rolling hills and tropical rainforest and situated on the unspoiled south coast of Antigua. It enjoys one of the most stunning beaches on the island. The natural beauty of the area is complemented remarkably by the contemporary chic of the hotel.

Set in lush tropical gardens, every suite has cool, modern interiors, state of the art bathrooms and stunning views of the sparkling Caribbean Sea. The suites have been carefully designed to provide a relaxing and contemporary space to unwind, with special features such as adjustable reading lamps to ensure every comfort possible is provided.

The hotel's fantastic array of water sports includes everything from windsurfing, kayaking and sailing, right through to its very own PADI recognised dive centre. Water skiing and wakeboarding are available in the neighbouring bay. There are also nine tennis courts, a state of the art gym and an exceptional ‘Blue Spa’, which offers a wide range of pure and natural treatments, a juice bar, a sauna and a yoga and Pilates area. A library and air-conditioned screening room showing great movies epitomises the hotels contemporary and cutting edge style.

Great food and thoughtful service are Carlisle Bay's over-riding priorities and there are two outstanding restaurants: Indigo on the Beach, offering fresh seafood and healthy grills, and East, offering exciting pan-Asian food.

• Two restaurants
• Three bars
• Swimming pool
• Fitness centre
• Spa
• Juice bar
• Nine tennis courts
• Watersports
• Library
• Screening room
• PADI dive centre

Carlisle Bay is home to two of Antigua’s most outstanding restaurants.

Indigo on the Beach is an al fresco affair where you can enjoy your breakfast in the morning sunshine or your dinner under the stars. The beautifully presented food is in the form of delicious healthy grills, barbeques, freshly caught seafood and salads.

East is an air-conditioned restaurant and on one side overlooks a spectacular torch lit water feature. This dramatic contemporary setting is the ideal venue to enjoy the exquisite Asian cuisine.

Weddings

For guests wishing to get married at Carlisle Bay, the resort will tailor make the experience to the guests requirements.

Honeymoons

For guests wishing to have their honeymoon at Carlisle Bay, the resort will tailor make the experience to the guests requirements offering romantic touches such as dinner for two on the jetty and couples treatments in the spa.

Children are welcome at Carlisle Bay all year around. As well as the two-bedroomed Beach Suites, which are ideal for families, there is a dedicated 'Cool Kids Club' for children of all ages with supervised activities from Monday to Saturday 8.30 to 12 noon and 1pm to 4.15pm which includes a supervised, complimentary childrens high tea.

There is a Creche for children aged between six months and 3 years with activities such as finger painting, water play, beach games and treasure hunts. There is a babysitting charge of US$15 an hour plus service & tax for the creche.

For children aged 4 - 6 years activities include art projects, song & dance, junior tennis and swimming.

In the grounds of the kids club, there are swings, a sandpit and a paddling pool within an enclosed area. This links to one of Carlisle Bay's nine tennis courts which has been converted into four mini courts suitable for children.

Kids movies are shown every afternoon in the hotel's screening room. There is no charge for children from 3 - 12 years to attend the cool kids club.

Crew Blue, for pre-teens aged 7-12 years, runs during the main school holidays in the UK and US and activities include raft building, junior yoga and beach volleyball.

Crush, for teens aged 13-18 years, also open during the main school holidays, offers a range of fun activities including wake boarding, zip-lining, tubing, tennis, yachting as well as more relaxing ones such as mocktail workshops. There is also a teen chill out room with a Wii entertainment system.

Crew Blue and Crush (kids & teens club) programmes will operate Monday to Friday during the following weeks: 13-17 Feb;  20-24 Feb;  19-23 Mar;  26-30 Mar;  02-06 Apr;  09-13 Apr;  04-08 Jun;  11-15 Jun;  18-22 Jun;  25-29 Jun;  02-06 Jul;  09-13 Jul;  16-20 Jul;  23-27 Jul;  30 Jul-03 Aug;  06-10 Aug;  13-17 Aug;  20-24 Aug;  22-26 Oct and  29 Oct - 02 Nov 2012.

Why Wait Free Nights - 7 for 5
Stay in an Ocean Suite on the Why Wait Offer and stay for 7 nights and pay for only 5. For shorter stays, stay 4 pay 3. Valid for stays between 14 Apr - 23 Aug 2013.

Professional Tennis Weeks with Jeremy Bates
Book the tennis package for stays between 10 - 17 Nov 2013 and receive 5 days of tennis coaching, a tennis competition and a prize-giving hosted by Jeremy Bates. Package includes accommodation for 7 nights on an All Inclusive basis. Please contact us for full details and prices.

Honeymoon, Birthday and Anniversary Packages
Celebrate at Carlisle Bay 2013 (4nts) and The Ultimate Celebration 2013 (7nts) packages for Honeymoon, Birthday and Anniversary guests. Both packages are valid for stays between 06 Jan - 19 Dec 2013 with Early Booking discounts of up to 15% (level of discount applied depends on booking date and arrival date). Please contact us for prices and full details of inclusions. Book at least 90 days in advance and receive 5% off for stays between 06 Jan - 13 Apr 13 and 15% off for stays between 14 Apr - 18 Dec 13. Honeymooners receive a guaranteed upgrade from Garden Suite to Ocean Suite if available at time of booking. For stays between 14 Apr - 18 Dec 2013, the package includes lunch (3 courses at Indigo on the Beach) and beverages (soft drinks, cocktails and a selected range of wines & spirits).

EXCLUSIVE - Free Babysitting & Resort Credit
EXCLUSIVE Offer - 4 Hours Free Babysitting and US$150 Resort Credit - Families booking a minimum 7 nights stay by 01 Jun 2013, for stays between 14 Apr - 23 Aug 2013, receive 4 Hours of Free Babysitting and US$150 Resort Credit per room per stay. Applies to all suite categories and is combinable with all other offers.

Summer 2013 Chill Out Package - Great Savings
Stay on the Summer Chill Out Package between 14 Apr - 23 Aug 2013 and 12 Oct - 19 Dec 2013 and pay special reduced rates. Chill Out includes full breakfast, 3 course lunch, afternoon tea and a 3-course dinner daily as well as drinks (cocktails, spirits, beers, wine and soft drinks). Valid for stays in all categories of suite between 14 Apr - 23 Aug 2013 and 12 Oct - 19 Dec 2013 (excludes stays in Beach Suites over Oct Half Term). Book at least 60 days in advance of travel and receive a further 15% off the package rates. Minimum 3 night stay. Children under 15yrs stay free when sharing and teens and young adults up to 21yrs receive a 50% discount on a second Ocean Suite. Please contact us for full details.

Save over 40% - Why Wait Offer - Summer 2013
Book a minimum of 3 nights stay, in a Garden, Ocean or Beach Balcony Suite, for travel between 14 Apr - 23 Aug 2013 and 12 Oct - 30 Nov 2013 and pay special reduced rates. Offer is not combinable.

Escape Week and Weekend Packages
Book an Escape Package and enjoy the full range of facilities at Carlisle Bay. Choose from a daily spa treatment, tennis tuition, personal training, sailing lessons or a pilates or yoga session along with breakfast and afternoon tea included. Also enjoy a range of other activities and clinics during your stay. Arrive on Thursday for a 3 night weekend package or on Sunday for a 7 night week package. Contact us for full details of inclusions and prices. Escape Packages are available for stays between 06 Jan - 23 Aug 2013 and 12 Oct - 19 Dec 2013.

Sailing Breaks 2013
Carlisle Bay has partnered with Ondeck Sailing to offer 3 day sailing breaks including a Royal Yacht Association Start Yachting Course. Antigua is a fabulous place to learn to sail and these packages run every month except September 2013. These breaks include transport to/from Falmouth Harbour as well as lunch & refreshments on board - call us for full details of inclusions and prices.