The Eden Rock is a highly fashionable beach-front resort in St Barths, Caribbean. The hotel has a reputation as being the glitziest hotel on the island, as celebrities and other member's of society's elite are drawn to the hotel's quirky Caribbean charm. The estate is stylishly small, limited to cater for a privileged clientele, adding to the glamorous desirability of the hotel as an 'it' location.

St Barths itself has long been recognised as a playground of the rich and famous with its designer shops, fine restaurants and trendy bistros. The main attraction of the area is arguably the natural beauty of the island's stunning 21 beaches, with 'Grand-cul-de-sac' being an ideal location to learn to sail or windsurf. There is also a wide variety of sea life in the area, such as nurse sharks, lobsters and green sea turtles which can be investigated in the off shore waters, popular for snorkelling and scuba dives.

The facilities

Facilities here are plentiful as matches the hotel's five star status. The Eden Rock's 'Rockshop' offers a unique shopping experience with rails of designer beachwear and trendy outfits that match the casual glamour of the island. The hotel also houses a superb collection of art in the 'Eden Rock Gallery' that frequently exhibits work from artists belonging to the New York Academy of Arts.

The rooms

Each of the Eden Rock's 33 houses, villas, suites and rooms is decorated with reproductive antiques and is finished to a high standard of modern luxury. The glamour associated with the area extends into the room facilities with each guest enjoying the use of their own private jetted tub in the room's ensuite bathrooms. Most rooms host ocean views on spectacular private terraces and balconies, while a few lucky guests, in the larger houses and villas, can enjoy the use of private plunge pools, swimming pools and terraced gardens.