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Carlisle Bay

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Carlisle Bay

Carlisle Bay – Elegant Seclusion on Antigua’s Southern Coast

Experience refined Caribbean luxury at Carlisle Bay, an intimate all-suite resort set on a tranquil cove surrounded by rainforest-clad hills and a pristine beach. Perfect for both romantic escapes and sophisticated destination weddings, this five-star retreat blends understated elegance with genuine island hospitality. Guests enjoy gourmet dining, personalized service, and world-class amenities designed to balance relaxation, recreation, and barefoot luxury.

Wedding Venues

While the venues listed below are popular choices, they may not reflect all available options.

Additional spaces may be offered based on your wedding size, style, and preferred date. Please contact us to explore the full range of ceremony and reception locations.

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Resort Gallery

More than just a wedding venue—this resort is a destination your guests will love. View photos of the restaurants, lounges, pools, and spaces that make the full experience unforgettable.

Rooms and Suites

Please Note: Not all room types may be listed below. If you are looking for a specific room category, please inquire for availability. Room names, descriptions, occupancy limits, and features are subject to change. Photos are for reference only and may not reflect the exact room assigned at check-in.

Garden Suite

Garden Suite

Tucked within lush tropical foliage, the Garden Suites at Carlisle Bay offer an immersive island escape where the gentle scent of the gardens mingles with the ocean breeze. Designed for...

Ocean Suite

Ocean Suite

Framed by floor-to-ceiling windows with uninterrupted Caribbean Sea views, the Ocean Suites at Carlisle Bay are designed for calm, light-filled escapes just steps from soft white sand and tranquil water....

Bay Suites

Bay Suites

Secluded at the quietest end of Carlisle Bay’s crescent beach, the Bay Suites create an intimate, adults-only hideaway—perfect for honeymoons, wedding nights, or any celebration of two. Each 72 sq....

Beach Balcony Suite

Beach Balcony Suite

Perfect for families who want both space and beach proximity, the upper-level Beach Balcony Suites place you in the resort’s family-dedicated area and add a private balcony off the master...

Beach Terrace Suite

Beach Terrace Suite

Identical in layout to the Beach Balcony Suites but set at ground level, the Beach Terrace Suites open directly onto the sand—an instant win for families with little beach enthusiasts....

Carlisle Suites

Carlisle Suites

One of only four exclusive accommodations at the resort, the Carlisle Suites are the pinnacle of oceanfront living—sun-filled, impeccably appointed, and designed for effortless gatherings. Ideal for small family groups...

Resort Overview

Number of Rooms: 87 suites

Distance from Airport: Approximately 30–35 minutes from V. C. Bird International Airport (ANU)

Closest Reputable Hospital: Mount St. John’s Medical Centre – approx. 40 minutes from the resort

Pools

  • Main freeform pool (family-friendly)
  • Children’s pool section with shallow area
  • Direct access to a private white-sand beach (no water park or lazy river)

Restaurants

  • Indigo on the Beach – Caribbean and Mediterranean cuisine; no reservations for breakfast or lunch; smart casual attire for dinner
  • Ottimo! – Italian trattoria with wood-fired pizzas; casual dress code
  • East – Asian fine dining (Japanese, Thai, Indonesian, Indian); reservations required; elegant attire
  • Jetty Grill – Adult-only beachfront grill; seafood and local dishes; reservations required; smart casual to elegant evening wear

Bars

  • Beach Bar (oceanfront service)
  • Pool Bar (daytime cocktails)
  • Lobby Lounge Bar (evening drinks and piano entertainment)

Spa & Wellness

  • CARA Organic Beauty Spa offering massages, facials, and holistic therapies
  • Yoga pavilion, sauna, steam room, and fitness center
  • Wellness programs, Pilates, and personal training sessions available

Resort Activities

  • Non-motorized water sports: snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing
  • Tennis (9 courts) and pickleball (2 courts)
  • Rainforest hikes and guided nature walks
  • Movie screening room and library
  • Cultural evenings and live entertainment
  • Yacht charters and private boat tours

Popular Excursions (Antigua Area)

  • Nelson’s Dockyard and English Harbour Tour
  • Shirley Heights Lookout & Sunset Party
  • Rainforest Zipline and Canopy Tour
  • Sailing or Catamaran Cruise to Green Island
  • Snorkeling at Cades Reef
  • St. John’s City and Heritage Tour
  • Private yacht or fishing charter

Spots fill quickly — secure your excursions today! Contact us now to book the above experiences and more before they sell out.