"A St. Lucia resort the author counts among her recent favorite all-inclusive stays; it’s recommended based on the writer’s firsthand experience visiting multiple resort properties and is presented as a reliable choice for travelers seeking a relaxing, full-service beach vacation." - Lauren Breedlove Lauren Breedlove Lauren Breedlove is a New York-based travel writer, photographer, and content creator who focuses on off-the-beaten-path outdoor adventures. Her work has been featured in Afar, Time magazine, TravelPulse, Popsugar, Travel + Leisure, Elite Daily, and Thrillist. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"A picturesque resort frequently recommended for honeymooners, prized for its romantic setting and dreamlike atmosphere." - Von Diaz
"The sister resort to the neighboring cliffside property that participates in the shared 'tree-to-bar' cocoa production and offers chocolate-themed wellness treatments—such as mocha massages and exfoliating chocolate-citrus body polishes—geared toward romantic and restorative spa experiences." - Lauren Breedlove
"The sister property to Jade Mountain up in the hills, this 600-acre beachfront resort has octagonal hillside cottages and waterfront rooms, each individually designed. There's special attention paid to keeping things local: The wood used in the rooms is of St. Lucia, and cushions and bedspreads are a bright madras plaid, the island's cloth. Since rooms have no phones or TVs, this is the most romantic and wonderful place on the island, truly an experience to replenish the soul. After scuba diving, dine at the Treehouse Restaurant for Caribbean by candlelight or at Emerald's, which uses organic produce from the resort's farm in its all-vegetarian menu." - CNT Editors
"Anse Chastanet Resort in St. Lucia has secured its place on Travel + Leisure's World’s Best lists from 2021 to 2024, celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and eco-conscious design. Tucked amid lush tropical gardens and overlooking the azure Caribbean Sea, this resort offers a blend of luxury and sustainability with uniquely designed rooms that embrace the island's vibrant environment. Guests can explore vibrant coral reefs, indulge in farm-to-table dining, or unwind at the world-class spa, all while soaking in panoramic views of the iconic pitons." - Meagan Drillinger Meagan Drillinger Meagan Drillinger left New York City for a life on the road. She has spent the majority of her career traveling and living in Mexico, and is passionate about seeing destinations in a slow-