Let’s face it -- all-inclusive vacations really take the worries out of travel. No matter the destination where you're heading on your all-inclusive getaway, it’s nice to know that once you get there, everything will already be taken care of; that is, as long as you pick a top-notch spot that won't shock you with any unwanted surprises. During our travels, we’ve discovered that there are all kinds of all-inclusive resorts, from adults-only to budget-friendly, from family-focused to downright unusual. But we must say, "luxurious" may be our favorite. Take a look at our 11 favorite all-inclusive luxury resorts around the world.
Fowl Cay Resort, Bahamas
Crowded beaches are unheard of at Fowl Cay Resort, a private island retreat where a maximum of 28 guests have free range of 50 acres and three beaches. Each spacious villa comes with free use of its own personal boat and golf cart, fully stocked kitchens and wet bars, and jaw dropping island views. All-inclusive rates are just that--everything from top shelf liquor to water sports equipment is included in the price of a villa rental. However, some of the villas feature outdated decor and worn furnishings that seem inconsistent with the resort's high nightly rates.
Spice Island Beach Resort, Grenada
Opened in 1961 on the golden sands of Grand Anse Beach, Spice Island Beach Resort is still one of the most elegant and well-regarded resorts on Grenada. After undergoing a complete renovation in 2013, the resort’s immaculately kept grounds, bright and breezy rooms, and effortlessly chic decor fulfill its promise to be “a place of unpretentious luxury.” Here, the all-inclusive rates include all meals at the resort’s two restaurants, fully stocked minibars, premium drinks, and free Wi-Fi. Though there are a variety of on-site activities, peace and relaxation are also easy to find.
andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp, Botswana
andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp isn’t just a hotel, it’s an experience. This ultra luxurious safari lodge in the middle of Botswana’s Okavango Delta is a place where guests can get up close and personal with all kinds exotic wildlife. Here, everything, and we mean everything (excellent Pan-African food, guided excursions, game drives, river cruises, bush walks, etc) is included in the price of your stay. The nine safari tents feature big soaking tubs, indoor/outdoor showers, private plunge pools, and four poster beds, with a sleek decor and water lily motif inspired by the delta region.
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