Travel::
Grantley Adams International airport with its many direct connections to/from the UK, USA and Canada is a 45 minute drive from the villa. Discounted vehicle rental rates are available through the owners with collection and/or drop-off at the airport or delivery to and collection from the villa.
Distances::
The nearest beaches on the West coast are a few minutes drive away and renters enjoy the use of the Royal Westmoreland Beach Club at Mullins (5 min. drive). It features free sun loungers and beach towels, use of an exclusive sun deck, safe swimming area, designated parking and an on-beach service for drinks, food and cold towels. A free shuttle bus operates from the Sanctuary during Peak season. The east coast beaches are a 30 minute drive away as are the sheltered beaches of the south coast.
A 5 minute drive to Royal Westmoreland's designated facilities at Mullins Bay and to the supermarket, shops, boutiques and bank at Holetown. It’s a 25 minute trip to Bridgetown. As Barbados is just 21 miles north to south and 14 miles east to west none of its numerous attractions is far away.
Further Information::
Both the west and south coasts are plentifully supplied with excellent restaurants ranging from the up-market The Cliff, Tides. Lonestar and Restaurant at Southsea to numerous values for money waterside dining venues. Full information regarding restaurants is available in the villa. The Indulgence Spa is located over the road from Mullins beach facilities. It is open to the public and has therapy rooms, nail studio, fresh water pool, an air-conditioned lounge and Spa Café.
You can see the location of the villa on Google Earth - go to 13°12’28.73N 59°37’35.38W or 13.207981,-59.626494 and click on the camera icon.
Golf:
A 7,045 yard, par 72 course of unrivalled beauty the golf course at Royal Westmoreland is for the exclusive use of members, their guests and villa renters. Each hole has several tees to accommodate every level of play and a layout to test every club in the bag. US Masters Champion and winning 2006 Ryder Cup Captain Ian Woosnam, who is a home owner at Royal Westmoreland, says that the par 3s are some of the best that he has played anywhere in the world. All this and villa renters enjoy concessionary green-fee rates. The elegant and imposing colonial style clubhouse, which was fully refurbished in 2008, has sweeping views over the golf course towards the Caribbean Sea. Sandy Lane golf course is a 10 minute drive away and the Barbados Golf Club at Durants a 30 min drive.
