Holiday Type / Top five for Water Babies

Set on a colourful garden island, Four Seasons Kuda Huraa is an international resort, reflecting all the charm and intimacy of a traditional Maldivian village. Beach and Water Bungalows fringe the island, with restaurants and recreational facilities arranged around a central promenade lined with borders of bougainvillaea, frangipani and hibiscus flowers. All accommodation comes with your own private pool, including the new all-villa overwater option. The Island Spa sits on its own island just a minute’s sail away by dhoni and features seven ove...

Ideal for families, couples and groups alike, this idyllic Antiguan hideaway faces placid waters dotted with sailing craft and is surrounded by a rolling tropical coastline. Hillside infinity pools and terraces lead down through colourful gardens to a palm-fringed sandy beach and the turquoise waters behind a barrier reef. Nonsuch Bay, Antigua takes full advantage of ideal conditions for a plethora of water based activities, from snorkelling in clear waters around a deserted islet and gentle guided sailing tours to stand up paddle boarding, kit...

Colonial-style architecture with contemporary accents, a sweeping crescent-shaped bay and myriad recreational and dining facilities define this world-class resort. Most guest accommodations lie along the curve of the bay; choose between ocean or garden views, deluxe rooms or spacious suites (some with private pools). Nestled in manicured gardens at the eastern end of the resort, the Royal Villas with private pools, two complimentary golf carts, dedicated butler, cook and housekeeper may be the perfect choice for families or groups of friends. T...

Fanned by sea breezes and fronted by an idyllic white sand beach, the Indian Ocean’s first St.Regis hotel welcomes guests with exceptional amenities and impeccable butler service (the eButler can take care of your every whim at any time). Mauritius’ iconic Le Morne Brabant Mountain provides the backdrop to an escape of pampered refinement, ensconced in exquisitely styled guest rooms lavishly appointed with private terrace, opulent bathroom, ocean views and elegantly draped signature beds. Culinary attractions range from classic French with Maur...

Flanked by towering limestone cliffs on one of the finest mile-long white sand beaches in the Langkawi UNESCO Geopark lies a resort both infinitely stylish and instantly captivating. The ambience is that of a typical Malay village, with Pavilions, Villas and Family Beach Villas woven through acres of beautifully landscaped gardens – the luxurious Beach Villas featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a private garden with pool and reflecting pond, whilst generously sized Melaleuca Pavilions feature contemporary Malay designs. Delightful specialiti...