Cocobay Resort

We chose Cocobay after reading the amazing reviews and seeing the wonderful pictures, and it did not disappoint! It was handpicked to celebrate both my husband’s retirement and our wedding anniversary, and we were completely spoilt from start to finish in what can only be described as paradise. Here are the reasons why: 

C - Crystal-clear water and stunning views everywhere you look. O - Outstanding vibes and service. C - Chill, friendly staff who treat you like family. O - Overwhelmingly peaceful and relaxing. B - Beautiful beaches with sugar-white sand and endless ocean views. A - Amazing team who look after your every need. Y - Your ultimate dream vacation spot. 

R - Rustic shabby chic bungalow which was so unique and gorgeous. E - Excellent, delicious food, fresh and made to order. S - Swings at the bar to sip prosecco and take in the breathtaking sunsets. O - On point hospitality from start to finish. R - Refreshing and totally stress-free. T - Totally unforgettable trip. 

A massive, special shout-out to Jahbisa for going above and beyond to make our anniversary celebration so magical—the beautiful flowers completely took my breath away! Also, a big thank you to Derrick in the bar and restaurant for his incredibly attentive service. We loved it so much we have booked again! See you again next year COCOBAY RESORT!

My husband and I stayed at Cocobay Resort in Antigua last year to celebrate our 10-year wedding anniversary, and even a year later, we still talk about what an incredible experience it was. I meant to write this review as soon as we returned home, but life got busy — and honestly, this resort deserves the recognition, even if it is a little overdue!

This was, without question, our favorite vacation we have ever taken.

From the moment we arrived, the resort was absolutely beautiful, peaceful, incredibly clean, and exactly what we hoped for when planning an anniversary getaway. The rooms were gorgeous, the views and ambiance were amazing, and the entire property had such a relaxing, intimate feel. It was one of those rare vacations where you genuinely feel yourself completely unwind.

What made Cocobay truly exceptional, though, was the staff. Every single person we encountered was warm, attentive, kind, and genuinely seemed to care about making our stay special. We did experience a few issues during our trip, but the way the resort handled them actually became one of the things we remember most positively. The manager went above and beyond to make sure we were taken care of, and we were eventually upgraded to an even more incredible room. I wish I could remember her name because she absolutely deserves to be recognized for how wonderful she was to us.

I also have to specifically mention Kemlin, who helped us tremendously during our stay and was absolutely amazing. The level of kindness and hospitality we experienced from Kemlin and the rest of the staff was something we haven't forgotten.

And it wasn't just the accommodations or service — we loved everything. The food was fantastic, the activities were fun, the atmosphere was perfect, and even something as simple as pizza night became such a fun memory. Cocobay somehow manages to feel luxurious without feeling stuffy. Everything felt relaxed, personal, and special.

We have traveled to many places, but there was something about Cocobay that stayed with us. When I think about the perfect vacation — beautiful surroundings, amazing accommodations, wonderful food, incredible service, and the ability to completely relax — this is the trip I think of.

We absolutely plan to return someday. If you're considering Cocobay for an anniversary, honeymoon, romantic getaway, or simply a trip where you want to truly relax and be taken care of, GO.

Thank you to the entire Cocobay team for giving us such an unforgettable 10th anniversary. A year later, you're still our favorite vacation we've ever taken. ❤️🌴

Five stars aren't enough.