Searching for a perfect spot for a romantic getaway to relax and reconnect with that special someone? Cast your eyes in the direction of Calabash Cove a new, boutique resort located on the island of St. Lucia.

Renowned for its’ beauty St. Lucia continues to attract worldwide attention as its landmark Pitons, side-by-side volcanic summits, were designated a World Heritage Site in 1997, and Oprah Winfrey listed the island as one of “Five Places to See in Your Lifetime.”

Imagine yourselves sipping an authentic West Indian Planters Punch as you view the glorious, vivid sunset together. You take a quick dip in your private plunge pool as the chef begins preparing your romantic dinner for two, using a traditional St. Lucian coal pot. The delicious scent of succulent lobster or shrimp sizzling in butter wafts through the air, and you pop the cork on your bottle of champagne and make a toast to your fabulous getaway. After the chef leaves you to your privacy, you linger over your intimate dinner, and then cap things off with chocolate-dipped bananas and another glass of champagne. Perhaps you’re fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of a falling star as you dare to take a late-night dive in to Bonaire Bay, or just warm things up in your private Jacuzzi. Guests booking the all-inclusive Romance Package will also receive a one-hour serenade by an authentic West Indian steel pan, the perfect way to set the mood for a tropical romantic evening.

Your luxurious and secluded accommodations in one of nine handcrafted teak and mahogany Waters Edge Cottages feature the ultimate in privacy, offering secluded plunge pools, outdoor rain showers and hammocks surrounded by tropical flora oft visited by the island’s hummingbirds. These stunning hideaways offer unparalleled views of the bay and the exquisite Caribbean sunsets. The living area provides ample space and refreshing sea breezes. Each has a TV/DVD/hi-fi system, a refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, large patio and a hammock. The cottages also feature private Jacuzzis, the perfect plan to unwind together after a day of sight seeing or just lounging on the beach.

Calabash Cove is also home to it own Ti Spa with a Fitness Centre and beauty salon with private treatment rooms manned by knowledgeable and experienced associates. The much-anticipated Windsong Restaurant, with its Michelin star aspiring French chef de cuisine, features a creative Asian-inspired menu made with the freshest, locally grown ingredients, along with breathtaking, unobstructed views across the Caribbean Sea.

Complementing Windsong’s fine elegant dining is the resort’s own C -Bar, which features international cocktails and fine wines from the Calabash Cove Cellars and island music. Calabash Cove’s Whispers is a quiet retreat, perfect for that pre dinner Aperitif or late evening cocktail. Cove Gardens is a perfect spot for a romantic walk together and filled with vibrant, fragrant flowers amid groves of trees.

In addition to its natural beauty, St. Lucia’s allure also comes from its broad array of activities. Whether your plan to focus strictly on relaxation and romance or you are up for a more adventurous excursion, St. Lucia provides a wide array of choices for recreation. Whether its snorkeling, golf, soaking in the hot springs, enjoying world-class jazz, riding a cable through a rainforest canopy, strolling through a quaint fishing village, viewing exotic wildlife like giant turtles, rock climbing, searching for ancient petroglyphs, driving into a volcano or cooling off under a waterfall, St. Lucia has something to offer for everyone. Calabash Cove will help to transform your dreams into reality with full concierge service to help plan excursions for exploring the island.


Romance isn’t cheap on St. Lucia, rates for the Calabash Cove Romance Package begin at $475 /night in summer and $650/night in winter plus tax and service. All-inclusive plans for the package are also available, and include all meals and beverages, beginning at $645/night in summer and $820/night in winter plus tax and service.

There you go, romance under the St. Lucian sun.