Pool view at the Sandals Halcyon Beach St Lucia
Local architecture partners with nature to create a resort that is truly magical. Imagine staying in the midst of rainforest and extinct volcanic mountains that are now a peaceful home to varied life. When you stand at sea level, as in, with your feet in the sea, the vertical view is that of the green canopy of the mountain. Sands Halcyon Beach, St Lucia offers you with a languid experience of calm or a breathtaking hike up through the forest and up the mountain, have it your way. Ask about special services for physically handicapped visitors.
Facilities
The sprawling resort has grounds and centres for volleyball, tennis, golf, croquet and load of games and fitness oriented activity. The pools and whirlpools in the grounds are a good relaxation after a deep sea diving or snorkelling expedition. Feel the wind whip your face and hair into frenzy by windsurfing and water biking and follow this up with a visit to the spa so that your skin and body receive some tender loving care after your time in the sun. Golf aficionados should consider the experience on these grounds with its changing course line.
The four restaurants provide a unique dining experience that varies from a la carte offerings to Italian food designed for the gourmand and on to grilled favourites to suit the discerning. Watch out for the dress code as it shifts from casual to formal depending on the setting you choose. Do not miss the famous beach pier that takes you walking into the sea.
In the remote event of a medical emergency, the resident doctor and nurse will offer you their immediate services.
Rooms
All rooms are equipped with a patio and offer a calming view of the gardens and the pool or the ocean front. The rooms form islands surrounded by tropical greenery and aquamarine hues of the waters.
Standard rooms
The rooms are furnished with four poster beds with interiors in shades of mustard yellow and red. The colours of the interiors are both energising and calming and offer a memorable experience in companionship and solitude, depending on your mood.
Luxury rooms
The luxury rooms offer an ocean view and lie tucked away from prying eyes so that you can enjoy your moments of privacy. Gaily bedecked with potted plants and flowery decor in keeping with the external view, these rooms offer sitting space both inside and out on the patio.