Crystal Cove, A Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort  

On Barbados’ west coast in Derricks, St. James — a beachfront all-inclusive resort steps from Paynes Bay Beach and a short drive to Sandy Lane, Kensington Oval and Carlisle Bay.

Rooms (88 total) have private furnished balconies or patios, mini-fridges, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. The resort’s centerpiece is a three-tier free-form pool with a dramatic waterfall and a swim-through Cave Bar that keeps things playful and social. Expect a relaxed beach vibe with poolside hangouts and direct beach access.

Three outdoor pools (including the waterfall feature), poolside bar and beachside dining. Two bars/lounges plus an open-air Drifters beach bar. Floodlit tennis courts, a 24-hour fitness center, kids club and a range of water sports — snorkelling, sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, boogie boards and water-skiing. Concierge, spa/massage services, babysitting (surcharge), tour desk, roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) and free self-parking. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and easy beach days.

Business center with internet access, complimentary wireless internet throughout the property, 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self-parking onsite.

This property is all-inclusive: rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants, though some special dinners, dishes or beverages may incur extra charges. Choose from three restaurants, two bars/lounges, Drifters beach bar and the poolside/Cave Bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, and limited room service is available.