Canouan beach resort in St Vincent and the Grenadines

This beachfront hotel & yacht club is a lively, Italian influenced beachfront oasis of 40 sea lapped hideaways, situated within tropical gardens, on a mile long white sand beach.

The low-rise property features two thatched-roof restaurants/bars: the "Palapa Restaurant", with a delightful open terrace right at the water edge, offering Italian and West Indian cuisine and the “Pirates Cove” an informal bar serving lighter fare. Beach bar, water sports (hydro bikes, windsurf, canoe and sunfish) and massage facilities are all available.

This small Italian-managed hotel offers travelers the welcoming charm of the Caribbean combined with warm Italian hospitality and style, as well as Italian influenced cuisine and architecture. It is the ideal location for lazy beach days and day trips exploring the Grenadines by boat. Golf Club: An exhilarating and challenging Jim Fazio designed 18 hole championship golf course, set on dramatic sloping hills and along the ocean edge. The Trump International Golf Club with spectacular, panoramic views from every hole overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

Yacht club: Canouan Island is now the centre of sailing in the Grenadines and is also a major base for this world-renowned yachting company.

Diving: Canouan Dive enter is based in Grand Bay close to the Tamarind Beach Hotel. Both scuba divers and snorkelers can enjoy the splendors under the sea of the pristine islands, spectacular dives, coral reefs and even wrecks. Day & night dives available.

Amrita Spa: Raffles Amrita Spa has its roots in an ancient Sanskrit legend, where deities searched for the magical elixir that would grant them eternal youth. This assurance of renewal is a promise, which Raffles delivers to every Amrita guest. Providing a haven of relaxation and nurturing by highly skilled international therapists the menu of treatments are of rare quality and exceedingly high standards. Immerse yourself in rejuvenating pleasure with your personal therapist.

Amrita Fitness: State of the art running and cycling machines and many others at your disposal. The following activities are available at the resort and a program can be specifically developed for you:

Tennis Lessons: Tournaments with our Tennis pro on one of our courts.

Mountain bike tours: On paths and secluded beaches.

Beach Volleyball: Tournaments on Godahl's beach.

Snorkelling: Inside the bay, protected by one of the largest coral reefs in the Caribbean.

Non motorized sea equipment: hobie cats, windsurfs, sea-kayaks etc.

Deep sea fishing: St.Vincent and the Grenadines is a fisherman's paradise, with catch such as Barracuda, Speafish and Blue Merlin, among many others.

Other activities:

Cooking classes with our experienced chefs

Beach Olympics as team activities

Fruit cutting lessons from our experts

Treasure hunt: For kids and adults, discover the 300 acre property 
 
Weddings: We offer the ideal destination for your wedding nestled in an idyllic spot surrounded by manicured gardens and turquoise blue water of the Caribbean. We will arrange a day for you to take a short trip to the beautiful island of St.Vincent to meet with the officiating minister and obtain your marriage license.

Our wedding package: From US $1550, includes: All wedding license and legal fees, bouquet and champagne, massage for bride and groom, wedding cake, local Caribbean band, flowers, photographer, special romantic dinner, and everything else you will need!

The hotel offers 8 beachfront suites and 32 beachfront rooms. All rooms and suites are air-conditioned and are lined with Brazilian walnut wood paneling with balconies overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

Other facilities:

Transfers to/from airport

Twice daily maid service

Welcome drink

Personal in-room safe

Telephone

Mini bar/refrigerator

Hairdryer

Twin beds available

Water sports: Hydro-bikes, snorkeling equipment and sunfish

TV

Air-conditioning

Family friendly: Families are welcome and we offer the second room for children under the age of 12 yrs at a 50% discount. Infants under the age of 5 stay free and we have baby cots etc to accommodate them as well as a babysitter service.

how to find us

By air: Canouan Island is accessible by air from UK, US, Canada and Europe through five major gateways - Barbados (55 min), Grenada (20 min), Martinique (60 min), St Lucia (40 min) and mainland St Vincent (15 min)

further price information

Room category	Summer rate per room per night
Single beachfront	US $250
Double beachfront	US $297
Suite beachfront	US $575
Extra bed	US $85

Price is per room per night on CP board basis (continental breakfast) and includes 10%Vat and 10% service charge. Complimentary airport transfers are provided and guests are met on arrival by a representative and escorted to the hotel. Summer dates are April 13th - September 6th and October 12th - December 21st 2009.

Food and beverage plans	Price
Modified American Plan (American breakfast & dinner) per adult	US $100
Full American Plan (American breakfast, lunch & dinner) per adult	US $125
Continental Plan (Continental breakfast only) per child (5-12yrs)	US $15
Modified American Plan (American breakfast & dinner) per child	US $50
Full American Plan (American breakfast, lunch & dinner) per child	US $63

The above meal plans are priced per person, and include 15% vat and 10% service charge. Beverages are not included in any of the meal plans. Children four years of age and under are complimentary. Parents and children must be on the same meal plan. Please note that unused meals cannot be redeemed or exchanged for cash or credit.

The GBP price shown is based on today's exchange rate. Your holiday will be charged in GBP at the rate applicable when you make any payment. Pricing correct at time of website publication and are subject to change.