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Casa Casuarina Miami
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Cavo Tagoo Santorini
The exclusive Cavo Tagoo Santorini, twin of Cavo Tagoo Mykonos is located within walking distance from Fira and just a few kilometers from Oia, the resort offers luxurious suites, spectacular sunsets over the sea and a personalized service exceptional. All Suites are modern and feature a hot tub or private pool on the terrace style, design details, 43-inch LCD satellite TV, patio or terrace with stunning panoramic view…
Aria Hotel Budapest
The Aria Hotel Budapest is a luxury boutique hotel with an exquisite design inspired by music. To compliment the musical concept, master designer Zoltan Varro’s vision was to simultaneously recreate the rich, lavish atmosphere of a historic Hungarian palace while also embracing visitors in the warmth and comfort of a private residence…
Villa Principe Leopoldo Lugano
Live in a fairy tale, surrounded by prestige and nature. Imagine contemplating Lugano’s beauty in a princely residence. The former private home of German Emperor Wilhelm’s brother in law, the Villa is located on a picturesque promontory called the Collina d’Oro (Golden Hill), whose views and location are the best kept secret in town. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in a legendary home, a stay…
Cocos Hotel Antigua
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Bawah Reserve
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La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris
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Villa Belvedere Taormina
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Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery
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Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
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Azulik Tulum
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Boutique Hotel Die Alpbacherin
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Laucala Island Fiji
A private island refuge in the South Pacific, Laucala unites dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes and white sandy beaches with unparalleled levels of luxury and privacy. No expense has been spared at the exclusive tropical hideaway, where 25 Fijian-styled villas are set amid coconut plantations, beside deserted beaches and atop the island’s volcanic mountains, overlooking fertile coral reefs and endless jungle. Style and…
Kudadoo Private Island
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Gecko Hotel & Beach Club Formentera
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Royal Mansour Marrakech
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Cliveden House
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Il Sereno Como
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Piccolo Hotel Portofino
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Château de La Chèvre d’Or
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Juma Amazon Lodge
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Palazzo Navona Rome
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Il San Pietro Di Positano
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Mnemba Island Lodge
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Located right on the west coast of Barbados, Cobblers Cove is a haven of grace and tranquility for discerning travellers. Our independent resort has 40 suites, spacious and charming, with verandas overlooking the ocean and tropical gardens. The Camelot Restaurant is a destination in itself.
Suites
All suites at Cobblers Cove have been recently refurbished to provide covered outdoor verandas with deeply comfortable rattan chaises, a mini bar stocked daily with tea, coffee and milk, a drawing room, shower room and air conditioned bedrooms.
Garden Suites
These lovely spacious suites have deep private terraces overlooking fabulous gardens, Egyptian cotton linens, goose down pillows, seersucker bathrobes and luxury island-made botanical amenities. You can opt for either a king size or twin bed.
The bathrooms have marble finishings, “his and her” wash basins and a walk-in shower. Many of the suites are air-conditioned throughout, some have air-conditioning in the bedrooms with a ceiling fan in the sitting room.
Ocean View Suites
These glorious and recently renovated suites have sitting rooms and covered verandas with fabulous views through the gardens towards the sea.
Ocean Front Suites
The palm fringed beach and the turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea are only steps away from these glorious suites.
Rattan furniture, fresh pastel linens and coral stone floors offer the best and most glamorous in Caribbean style. Airy living rooms open onto shady verandas with deep cushioned chaise longues in which to while away the days.
Two Bedroom Suites
Our two very popular and spacious Two Bedroom Suites offer over 1,300 sq ft of accommodation – perfect for families or friends travelling together. The air-conditioned bedrooms have either king or twin size beds as preferred and each has an en-suite bathroom.
These suites are available on both ground and first floors. Our two room suites each have one veranda that looks out through the gardens to the sea and are both are only moments away from the beach, pool and bar.
Camelot at the Great House
Located on two floors of the original Great House, this unique suite offers the ultimate in elegance, privacy and glamour, with views from your bed directly over the sea, a first floor terrace and a private rooftop.
Redecorated top to toe by Soane Britain in 2019 with exquisite linens and delightful rattan furniture, this lovely suite has never looked so good.
Occupying over 1,380 sq ft, the Camelot Suite combines the grace of a plantation era home with the comfort of an English country house. Camelot has a glamorous four poster bed and the bathroom has both a both shower and bath.
Colleton at the Great House
In an enviable position on the first floor of the Great House, this huge and gracious suite is the ultimate in hotel living.
With its large four poster bed, pretty bathroom with double shower and bath and elegant furnishings it is difficult to beat. Add the plunge pool and private terrace in and you’ll never want to stay anywhere else.
Dining
Renowned for island-inspired cuisine and local ingredients, Camelot Restaurant serves the finest food in Barbados.
The hotel fisherman, Barker, brings freshly caught fish to the chef, Jason Joseph, each morning. Popular with guests and locals alike, our charming ocean-front restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner everyday.
Private Dining
Cobblers Cove offers settings for all kinds of occasions: intimate and romantic, small parties, big parties, formal dinners, informal beach barbecues, weddings, anniversaries, big blow-outs or corporate events.
Gather your nearest and dearest to mark a milestone and dine in one of our private spaces, the Lazy Bones Gazebo or the North Patio. Choose to go either à la carte or let us help you put together a special menu for your event.
The Bar
Choose from our extensive cocktail menu, dare to try a Cobblers Cooler or let the highly skilled barman create a killer cocktail just for you. Rum has a rich narrative on this island, spanning almost four centuries and more popular today than ever.
Cobblers offers a wide and varied selection of fine aged rums from around the Caribbean. We offer a Cocktail of the Day at a special rate and Happy Hour is on Thursday and Sunday 11:30-12:30pm and Friday 6-7pm.
WATER SKI
Skim over the turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea. Every guest enjoys one complimentary boat trip for each day of their stay, with a charge for additional sessions. Our Water Sports team will get beginners going – you’ll be up on your feet and showing off tricks before you know it.
WINDSURF, HOBIE CAT SAIL & SUNFISH SAIL
Try out our sail boats during your holiday. Less experienced sailors will enjoy tuition from the Water Sports team. Sailing & windsurfing are complimentary to all guests.
PADDLE BOARD
Paddle boards can be borrowed free of charge at any time from the Water Sports Hut. Private paddle board or paddle board yoga classes may also be arranged.
TENNIS
The Cobblers tennis court, balls and rackets are available free of charge to all guests. The court has a hard surface and flood lights for the cooler evenings. Book in advance by emailing reservations or at front desk once you are here.
GYM
Stay active and maintain your regular work out programme in our well-equipped gym. Just drop by the front desk to pick up the key at your leisure. Personal training, yoga or pilates can all be arranged for you.
KAYAK
Our kayaks can be borrowed at any time and for as long as you want, free of charge, from the Water Sports hut.
SNORKEL
The reef immediately in front of the hotel is wonderfully rich in marine life. Do borrow our flippers and snorkels at any time to go exploring.
SWIM WITH TURTLES
Have the experience of a lifetime swimming with the magnificent Hawksbill turtles that are native to Barbados. They hatch on both our beaches and adults are found swimming in our bay.
CRUISE THE COAST
Book a boat ride and let the Water Sports team take you on a cruise up our lovely coast line. Perhaps even book a picnic to take with and ask to be left on a nearby beach.
TOUR THE GARDENS, PALM HOUSE & ORCHARD
We have a small but beautiful garden, densely planted with many rare and wonderful species. Please speak to Reception if you would like one of the gardeners to show you around.
SUNBATHING ON OUR OFFSHORE PONTOON
Waves and tides permitting, the hotel’s pontoon is anchored at a comfortable swimming distance from the shore.
YOGA
Return home with newfound zen after low impact, strengthening yoga. We can arrange private instruction, whenever & wherever you like: in the gym, on your terrace, on the beach or in the Lazy Bones gazebo. To arrange in advance of your stay
SEA MOON HAIR & TREATMENT SALON
The hotel salon offers fabulous treatments including scrubs, massages, manicures and pedicures. Couples massages & some other treatments including hair appointments can be done in the privacy of your suite.
SALT WHISTLE STORE
Salt Whistle offers a selection of holiday essentials, souvenirs, local crafts and artwork as well as pretty printed linen dresses for women & shirts for men. Open every day from 9-5 except Sunday. Should you need anything at any other time, Reception will open up the store for you.
FISH WITH BARKER
Join Barker, our long-serving fisherman, in his search for the ‘Catch of the Day’, perhaps tuna, marlin, mahi mahi or king fish. The waves can be big and Barker’s boat is small so this is suitable only for those with good sea legs.
GARDEN TOURS
Barbados is a gardeners’ paradise & many fabulous tropical gardens are open to the public. Hunte’s, Andromeda Botanic Gardens, Orchid World, Welchman Hall Gully and Flower Forest all have wonderful specimens and spectacular blooms all have wonderful tropical specimens.
A chauffeured car for a half day tour starts from US$130, excluding admission to the gardens. To book a Garden Tour in advance of your stay, please contact us.
HERITAGE TOURS
Barbados has a rich history and fabulous old buildings, amongst them Bridgetown’s garrison which now has World Heritage status. We offer our guests tailor-made tours led by guides from the Barbados National Trust.
A tour might include both public buildings and private plantation houses not usually open to the public and would cost from US$250 per person for a half day tour, for a minimum of two people. [inc. guide, car and driver but excl. admission]. To book please allow at least 48 hours notice and contact us here.
ISLAND TAXI TOURS
Tour some of the most celebrated parts of the island or go far off the beaten track and visit the wild highlands, tiny churches of the highlands, the rugged beaches at Bathsheba and Bath, the old plantation houses and rum distilleries, all in air-conditioned comfort.
Prices depend on the length of your trip. To enquire or let us help put together an itinerary, please contact us.
DIVING
The reefs around this island are abundant in marine life, the conditions near perfect for diving in summer but good year-round with visibility ranging from 40-70 foot and temperatures a consistent 80 degrees. Several operators provide training and guided tours, contact us should you like help organising some diving.
GOLF
Four world class courses are within easy reach of Cobblers, three at Sandy Lane and an 18 hold course at Royal Westmoreland.
Enjoy preferential rates as a Cobblers guest when you play at Royal Westmoreland or Joni the Cobblers Cove cup tournament in Jue 2020, a 3 round 54-hole stroke play tournament. Sandy Lane runs summer camps for beginners.
FRANKLIN STEVENSON CRICKET ACADEMY
Cricket training is available at this fabulous facility run by professional cricketer and golfer, Franklyn Stephenson, a Bajan national and ex-county cricketer. Two hour private or group sessions are available for all abilities.
CATAMARAN SAILING
Those with good sea legs may wish to charter a private catamaran to cruise the stunning coastline from the water.
DEEP SEA FISHING
Several operators offer deep sea fishing off the coast of Barbados. You are likely to catch Barracuda, Tuna, Wahoo and Blue and White Marlin. Fishing is particularly good between January and April when all of the game fish are in season.
SURFING
There is wonderful surfing on the South and South East coasts. Take surfing lessons or just visit one of the safer surfing beaches for some roller coaster waves.
POLO
Polo has been popular here for well over a century. The international polo season runs from just after Christmas through to May with teams from all over the world visiting. New polo centres spring up all the time, but for many people the beating heart of local polo remains at the nearby Holder’s Polo ground.
HORSE RACING
The Barbados Turf Club, established in 1905, has three seasons a year, with about 25 race meetings between January & April, May to September and November to December at the Historic Garrison Savannah, close to Bridgetown and the home of racing here since 1845.
CRICKET
Cricket is the national sport of the West Indies. World-class matches are held at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown. You can catch a good game of cricket almost any time here, an international Test Match, a One-Day at Kensington Oval, a local First Division match or a friendly game on a beach or village field.
Celebrations
Whatever you envisage, Cobblers offers the most romantic of settings and glamorous of backdrops. Wall to wall sunshine, unforgettable sunsets, a sparkling sea and all the luxury of this intimate, family-run hotel will make your event here a thing for all your guests to remember forever.
Weddings
Exchange vows barefoot in the sand, at sunset in a sea front pavilion, in our glorious gardens or a picturesque stone sea-side church.
Whatever your dreams, Cobblers offers the most romantic of settings and glamorous of backdrops: wall to wall sunshine, a sparkling sea and all the luxury of this intimate, family-run hotel will make your event a thing for all your guests to remember forever.
Cobblers Cove is easy for your friends & relatives to reach: just 45 minutes from Grantley Adams airport in Bridgetown, which is just 4.5 Hours from NY, 5 hours from Toronto and 8 hours from London. Bring eighty friends and you will have the hotel all to yourselves.
YOUR DAY, YOUR WAY
Anne-Marie Green will be your contact and will help put together a customised wedding for you. She will help curate every detail, from the flowers, to the menus, cocktails and music according to your choice.
Whatever kind of wedding you envisage: in a church, on the beach, for up to 100 guests or simply the two of you, formal or informal, glittering or intimate, fireworks & fantasy or just the simple sound of the waves, just book yourself into one of our ultra luxe sea front honeymoon suites and Anne-Marie will work with you to create a day you will never forget.
BASED ON A MINIMUM OF FOUR NIGHTS AT COBBLERS, YOUR STAY WILL INCLUDE:
- Fast Track service through the airport
- Transfer to the hotel where cocktails will await you
- A beach or gazebo dinner for just the two of you
- Complimentary his and hers dressing gowns and beach bags
- Complimentary his and hers massage in the privacy of your suite
Exclusive Use and Parties
We have 40 suites that can be hired exclusively for you and your friends, family or colleagues. Hold an extended celebration for up to 100 guests, plan a Caribbean incentive trip or mark a milestone with a house party for the family.
This charming plantation era Great House makes the perfect setting with its fabulous sea front bar, sea front restaurant and glorious gardens. Our team can create menus for you, and a programme of activities or events of all kinds, tailored for you and your guests.
Honeymoons
We offer a secluded and magical retreat, luxurious accommodation and a spectacular setting. You will enjoy sun kissed days, sparkling seas, peace and privacy.
We will be happy to organise boat rides, beach picnics, candlelit dinners on the beach, his and hers massages and so much more. Work with Anne-Marie Green to plan the honeymoon of your dreams.
The Colleton and Camelot Suites at the Great House are ideal for couples wanting to cocoon themselves away. These luxuriously appointed suites are in the original plantation house with sweeping views over the ocean.
Offering the finest in Caribbean luxury and comfort, they are glamorous, spacious and romantic with four poster beds, and super deluxe bathrooms. Colleton has its own plunge pool while Camelot has a private roof top terrace with sun loungers and shades.
Private Dining
Cobblers Cove offers settings for all kinds of occasions: intimate and romantic, small parties, big parties, formal dinners, informal beach barbecues, weddings, anniversaries, big blow-outs or corporate events.
Gather your nearest and dearest to mark a milestone and dine in one of our private spaces, the Lazy Bones Gazebo or the North Patio. Choose to go either à la carte or let us help you put together a special menu for your event.
Christmas & Old Year’s Night
For a December with a difference, escape the stress of Christmas at home and spend the festive season in the sun. We will make everything easy and effortless for you.
Our chef, Jason Joseph, puts together fabulous Christmas and New Year’s dinners and there will be a wonderful programme of live music, and activities throughout the Christmas period, concluding with the best fireworks display on the island for Old Year’s Night.
