Anse Chastanet Resort
Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.
Why Go
The Anse Chastanet Resort is a 600-acre estate on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, surrounded by white sand beaches and lush vegetation.
The resort offers a large number of vacation activities, including a SSI Platinum Pro/PADI dive facility, jungle biking, kayaking, yoga, spa treatments, escorted boat snorkel trips, tennis, horseback riding and romantic sunset cruises.
Rooms & Suites
The 49 individually furnished guest accommodations at Anse Chastanet are set either on the hillside or just steps from the beach.
High up on the hillside, rooms and suites offer postcard-like views of the Piton mountains and the surrounding sea from their wrap-around wooden balconies. If you want to be closet to the beach, ask for one of the beachside guest rooms surrounded by a tropical garden.
All rooms at the resort are technology-free, no televisions, radios, or telephones.
Where to Eat
Dine at the Piton Restaurant or the Trou Au Diable Beach Restaurant at the resort. Guests can also get drinks at the Piton Bar or the Beach Bar.
How to Get to the Resort
Fly into St. Lucia and let the resort arrange for a car to meet you at the airport. Taxi transfer each way is about US$60 (1-2 persons) from Hewanorra Airport and US$85 (1-2 persons) from George Charles Airport.
Plan this Vacation
Rates at the Anse Chastanet Resort start at around $245 per night for a standard room in the summer and $495 for a standard room in winter (high) season. The resort also offers a number of vacation packages on its website. Children under 4 years of age cannot be accommodated at the resort.
Anse Chastanet Resort, PO Box 7000, Soufriere, St Lucia, 800-223-1108, www.ansechastanet.com
