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Why go to Antigua?
  • One of the best islands for number, variety and standard of beach - one for every day of year, legend has it
  • Easy to visit Barbuda - the very exclusive Caribbean
  • Good standard and variety of accommodation
  • Keeps relatively dry for quite a long season (into May)
  • Quick direct flights, 8 hrs 15 mins

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Babygoes2 recommends properties which are suitable for babies or toddlers for a variety of reasons (go to first stop). None of these properties however is 100% child-safe. All of the property descriptions are the opinion of BabyGoes2 and not the individual property owner or tour operator. Prices, while as accurate as possible, are for guidance only. Check late deals and members offers for any price reductions or offers.
Carlisle Bay, Antigua
Stay: Carlisle Bay, Antigua
Location: Carlisle Bay is a stunning property, situated on the south coast of Antigua and on one of the most striking beaches on the island. Its contemporary design and urban chic blend beautifully with its idyllic location with a backdrop of rolling hills and lush rainforest.
Accommodation: 80 suites from one to three bedrooms, consisting of Beach, Ocean and Carlisle Suites. All suites are contemporary in design and spacious with extras such as espresso machines, DVD/CD players and bedside fibre optic reading lights. Each suite enjoys fantastic ocean views from its private terrace or balcony.
Facilities: Blue Spa with a range of extensive treatments, East restaurant offering exciting Asian food, Indigo on the Beach restaurant offering West Indian cuisine, seafood, grills and international cuisine, Three bars, Gym, Screening room, Library, Large free-form pool, Nine tennis courts, Yoga, Pilates. Complimentary watersports including snorkelling, sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, Scuba diving by arrangement, Kite-surfing, deep sea fishing and water-skiing also available nearby.
Childcare: Kids club for children aged three to eleven years old. Nanny and baby sitting service
Travel: 9 hour non-stop flight, 30 mins transfer
Price guide: From £2,469 per adult per week on a B&B basis including flights and private transfers.
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Jumby Bay
tennis under 10 min drive to town walking distance to restaurant walking distance to beach
things to do baby listening creche spa/pampering
patio or terrace garden lots to do nearby
Travel with: Caribtours
Stay: Jumby Bay – all inclusive
Location: A privately owned 300 acre island, just off the coast of Antigua, with superb beaches and tropical gardens. Only 6 mins by hotel launch to the mainland and 5 mins to the airport
Accommodation: The hotel has 39 spacious one, two and three bedroom suites, dotted around the island, each with hand carved furniture, some with courtyard showers, most with ocean views, some with romantic four posters. Also 11 2 or 3 bedroom villas with large verandahs and TV. All set in stunning gardens.
Facilities: Pool, tennis, putting, watersports, open air fitness studio, Wellness centre with spa treatments
Childcare: Good facilities: Playground, nanny and baby sitting service
Travel time: 9 hr non-stop flight, 15 mins transfer by road and boat
Price guide: This is real luxury with everything you need on hand: from £2,337 per person per week, all inclusive
Special offers:
Stay 7 nights between 1 May and 31 Oct to receive an extra 7 nights free on room only
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St James's Club
childcare/nanny baby listening enclosed garden patio or terrace
walking distance to beach creche shared pool things to do
walking distance to restaurant water sports tennis spa/pampering
Travel with: Caribtours, Owners Syndicate
Stay: St James Club
Location: Mamoura Bay, 30 mins airport
Accommodation: 105 rooms and suites, 75 villas a/c bath/shower, cable tv. 2 bed villas have living area and fully fitted kitchen.
Facilities:
  • 3 swimming pools, 3 restaurants, 4 bars
  • every watersport imaginable
  • fitness centre with jacuzzi
  • 7 all-weather tennis courts
  • children’s playroom
Childcare: Playroom with supervised activities 2-12 yrs, private nannies, babysitting all available. Children very welcome.
Travel time: 8 hours from London, 30 minutes transfer
Price guide: From £1,020, for 7 nights room only.
Child prices: Only £347 per child 2-11 sharing with adults flights with free accommodation all year.

Infants travel for £50 with Caribtours, and they have a great offer for families staying for 14 nights from 1 Apr to 10 Dec – one child 2-11yr flies free, or 2 children stay free on the all-inclusive package.

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Club Colonna, Antigua
childcare/nanny lots to do nearby baby listening creche shared pool walking distance to restaurant walking distance to beach
garden
Travel with: Sunsail
Stay: Club Colonna, Antigua
Location: Located on the Northern tip of Antigua, in Hodges bay. Tropical gardens, two sandy beaches and one of the largest swimming pools on the island complete the Caribbean picture. There's a beach bar for cocktails and a beauty therapist to deal with the damage they've caused! An open air beach restaurant with an extended deck area for breakfast, snacks and inclusive food. Lots to see and do on Antigua - jeep safaris, cricket matches, and St Johns with a good variety of shops is a short taxi ride away. Longer excursions include fishing trips, golf trips and trips to other islands such as Guadeloupe.
Accommodation: Good quality and good variety: 114 rooms from twin through to apartments to 2/3 bed villas. Each villa bedroom has an ensuite and they have living areas. There are also plenty of interconnecting rooms. Most rooms have a balcony or terrace - but check before booking. Air conditioning, satellite tv, telephone, mini fridge and tea and coffee making facilities in all rooms and villas.
Facilities:
  • Dinghy sailing
  • Catamarans
  • Windsurfing
  • Motor boats
  • Canoes
  • Scuba diving
  • Tennis and tennis coaching in conjunction with wannaplaytennis and Prince racquets
  • Table tennis
  • Swimming pool
  • Snorkelling
  • Aerobics
  • Beauty therapy
  • Excursions
For children: Minnows Club 4mths-2 years cost: £195 per week. Ratio 1 staff/3 children,. Bring own milk and bottles. Minnows Club room open 24 hrs with a fridge, microwave, sink and sterilising equipment available. Cots, highchairs, potties, baths etc all available.
Snappers Club 2-4 years, FREE. Ratio 1 staff/4 children. Special play areas, sandpits and pools
Sea Urchins 5-7 years FREE, non stop activities and fun.
Gybers 8-12 years FREE, all kinds of activities on and off the water, right through the day.
Beach Team 13-16 FREE, activities for older children .
All Kids' Clubs are open from 9.30 to 5 and include lunchtime.
Staffed by qualified nannies, lots of activities and equipment
Free baby listening service available on half board nights
Babysitting can be arranged at extra cost so book in advance and book EARLY.
Travel: From UK to Antigua (10 hours) then 10 minutes transfer
Price guide: From £879 pp 7 nights half-board. Child prices from £719 (2-12 years). Under 2 years £70 per week plus £230 per week for use of the Minnows Club.
We think: Really great value, good facilities, excellent childcare. Highly recommended
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