Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain sit upon 600 lush acres on St Lucia's south west coast. Very few resorts can boast the abundance of natural riches that these two resorts offer. From stunning flora to exquisite views the perfect Caribbean getaway can be crafted to suit every visitor's needs.
With two soft sand beaches, 12 miles of biking and hiking trails, a PADI 5 Star dive operation with pristine reefs right off shore, birdwatching, an organic farm, chocolate laboratory and iconic Piton mountain views to name just a few; it is no wonder visitors to St Lucia have come to love these resorts, the unique experiences they offer and why they have often been voted as some of the best in the Caribbean.
Anse Chastanet is the elder sister and has 49 rooms scattered along beachside up to the hillside levels. No two rooms are the same as is the design philosophy of architect owner Nick Troubetzkoy. Rooms blend seamlessly into their surroundings and are devoid of many of the technological distractions such as TV's creating a techno-free and eco-friendly Caribbean vacation experience. This St Lucian resort is known for romance and is a popular wedding and honeymoon destination.
Jade Mountain is the epitome of Caribbean luxury which upon opening it's doors set a new standard for St Lucian luxury resorts. This adults only resort is perfect for couples. There are 29 suites referred to as "sanctuaries" each unique in design and incorporating the open wall concept in order to maximize the panoramic views which see the twin peaks of the Pitons rising out of the Caribbean Sea. 24 sanctuaries have infinity pools revered by travelers and deemed by many to be some of the best infinity pool rooms in the world. Expect not only lavish suites and iconic views but 5 star service with each sanctuary serviced by major domos (personal butlers). Experience top tier Caribbean cuisine at the acclaimed Jade Mountain Club available only to Jade Mountain guests.
There are an array of activities for guests to partake in. For the scuba enthusiasts a premier dive operation, Scuba St Lucia. Top of the line snorkeling can be done right offshore, complimentary non-motorized watersports are available including Sunfish sailing, paddleboarding and ocean kayaking. Thrill seekers tend to be drawn to Bike St Lucia's Jungle Biking which will see you take on various forest trails suited to your skill level. There are also miles of walking trails through lush forest, picturesque hillsides and colonial ruins which offer a great way to get in your daily exercise and much to the delight of bird watchers.
Furthermore, the resorts are lucky enough to be in Soufriere near St Lucia's most prestigous sights and sounds. The Sulphur Springs, drive in volcano, Diamond Botanical Gardens and Waterfall, Gros Piton Nature Trail and Tet Paul Nature Trail are all in on St Lucia's west coast.
For the foodie, a handful of restaurants await every palette with an experienced culinary team that have crafted a variety of amazing dining options. Emeralds a vegetarian experience drawing from the farm to table concept, Apsara an East Indian-Caribbean fusion restaurant and Balawoo a seafood concept incoporating locally sourced ingredients are just a few of the dining options available. The resorts have also created a variey of private and specialty dining options including a Lionfish dinner, a conservation cuisine concept aimed to make the most of this invasive species. For those with a sweet tooth, you can learn how to make your own chocolate in our chocolate lab and tree-to-bar tours.
There is truly something for everyone at Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain. The perfect St Lucia vacation experience awaits, from crafting the perfect destination wedding or honeymoon to planning a relaxing getaway to experiencing the allure of St Lucia's sights, people and culture; experience it all at Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain.