Finding the perfect holiday destination for your family isn’t an easy task – so we have put together our suggestions for great family holidays that don’t compromise on the luxury side of things! With something for everyone, plus some great special offers available, our recommendations should inspire those looking to book their next family getaway!
Windjammer Landing, St Lucia
Windjammer Landing in St Lucia is an ideal choice for family holidays with a wide range of activities, spacious accommodation available on an all inclusive or self-catering basis, together with an excellent children’s club offering activities for children aged 4-12 years, which is also open in the evenings! As well as the complementary children’s club, up to two children under 12 can be accommodated free of charge in the villas. Kids eat free all year round (applies to 1st child on same meal plan as adults).
Tropic Breeze (01752 880880, tropicbreeze.co.uk) offer 7 nights in a 2 Bed Ocean View Room on room only basis from £3,800 based on two adults and two children sharing. This price includes return British Airways flights from London Gatwick to St Lucia, return airport transfers to Windjammer Landing and a special offer of 7 nights for the price of 6 plus 30% off accommodation – representing a saving of over £645 per family.
The Verandah Resort & Spa, Antigua
Boasting one of the Caribbean’s largest freeform pools and a great spot for lounging or taking a refreshing dip. Facilities include a dedicated kid’s club with some supervised activities for children aged 4-11. Open daily from 9am – 10pm with fenced in outdoor play area shaded by trees with large ‘playscape’ with splash pool. Children of 8 and over can try sailing, kayaking, paddle boats, guided nature walks, swimming and organised beach games, making it a fab choice for family holidays. Teen programme also available. The resort has two soft white sand beaches on a protected bay which are perfect for swimming or other non-motorised water sports.
Tropic Breeze (01752 880880, tropicbreeze.co.uk) offer 7 nights in a Hillside Suite on all-inclusive basis from £4,200 based on two adults and two children sharing. This price includes return Virgin Atlantic flights from London Gatwick to Antigua, return airport transfers to The Verandah and a special offer 25% off accommodation – representing a saving of over £485 per family.
Turtle Beach, Barbados
The resort has a newly refurbished complementary children’s club for children 3 to 12 years operated by trained professional staff providing an excellent range of activities, offering a great experience for children on family holidays. The new ‘Flying Fish Kids’ Club’ with its new educational kids programme offers a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities including Calypso dancing and Steel Pan lessons for an authentic Bajan experience plus fun history lessons on Barbados, local dialect lessons and Bajan cooking and art classes.
Tropic Breeze (01752 880880, tropicbreeze.co.uk) offer 7 nights in a Garden View Suite on bed and breakfast basis from £4,100 based on two adults and two children sharing. This price includes return Virgin Atlantic flights from London Gatwick to Barbados and return airport transfers to Turtle Beach.
Carlisle Bay, Antigua
Carlisle Bay is situated on the magnificent undeveloped south coast of Antigua. Set in a sweeping bay on one of the most beautiful beaches with a backdrop of rolling hills and lush tropical rainforest. ‘Crew Blue’ is a programme for children 7-12 years. Infants under 2 years stay free of charge. Children up to 15 years stay free of charge with the ‘Super Chill Out’ offer. ‘Crush’ is an action packed teenage programme dedicated to guests between 13 and 18 years (in school holidays only). This resort, with its wide range of options for kids, makes it a great choice for luxury family holidays.
Tropic Breeze (01752 880880, tropicbreeze.co.uk) offer 7 nights in a Beach Balcony Suite on bed and breakfast basis from £8,000 based on two adults and two children sharing. This price includes return Virgin Atlantic flights from London Gatwick to Antigua and return airport transfers to Carlisle Bay.
Round Hill, Jamaica
An elegant, beautiful Jamaican resort well known for its service and hospitality, Round Hill is the perfect option for those seeking more luxury family holidays. Originally the private retreat of the rich and famous, it’s now popular with families and is well known for its understated glamour, impeccable service and warm Jamaican hospitality. Pineapple Kid’s Club is for children 3-12 years. ‘7 and up club’with Wii, Xbox, billiards/pool table, indoor and outdoor games, tennis clinics, Karaoke, kite flying, beach volleyball, nature walks, movies etc. Children 3 years and under stay and eat complementary plus free crib hire.
Tropic Breeze (01752 880880, tropicbreeze.co.uk) offer 7 nights in a 2 Bed Classic Villa on room only basis from £5,800 based on two adults and two children sharing. This price includes return Virgin Atlantic flights from London Gatwick to Montego Bay Jamaica, return airport transfers to Round Hill and a special offer of 7 nights for the price of 4 – representing a saving of over £1,650 per family.
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