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Sandals Resorts Overwater Bungalows | Which to Choose in 2025

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Updated: 4 days ago


Sandals Resorts Overwater Bungalows

With 17 Sandals resorts to choose from, one of the most frequent questions we receive from our clients is what Sandals resort has overwater bungalows?


Located in the countries of Jamaica, St. Lucia, and Saint Vincent in the Grenadines, these room categories provide guests with the most attentive and personalized travel experiences offered by Sandals Resorts. Here, each structure, many in a heart-shaped formation, features an innovative design, providing you with an unforgettable stay where you'll escape to a place that is paradise in its truest form.


Complete with scenic ocean views, swaying palm trees, and greenery everywhere you look, these are the places where you can not only find the sort of intimacy you’ve always imagined, but you'll also enjoy it with the one you love.


Best of all, Sandals All-inclusive Overwater Bungalows are less than ninety minutes from the United States, so there's no need to travel 15 hours to Bora Bora!


What Sets Sandals Overwater Bungalows Apart:


Innovative Design and Architecture: Inspired by traditional palapa styles, Sandals Overwater Bungalows, and villas bring together modernized luxury with exotic architectural elements that create a harmonious living space. Without traveling to French Polynesia, there is really no place like this anywhere else in the world. Here, you will find multiple gourmet dining options, 24-hour room service with expanded menu options, unlimited premium liquors, and an all-inclusive package with butler service - offering a once-in-a-lifetime Caribbean experience.


Exclusive Features:


  • Glass floor panels provide views of the undersea environment that come to life when the sun goes down.

  • Terraces with private outdoor Tranquility Soaking Tubs for two.

  • Hammocks suspended over the water.

  • Personalized butler service.


Sandals Over-the-water Bungalows are located in Jamaica, St. Lucia, and Saint Vincent:


These unique accommodations are available at 4 of the best Sandals resorts in the Caribbean:


  1. Sandals Royal Caribbean - Montego Bay, Jamaica

  2. Sandals Grande St. Lucian - Gros Islet, St. Lucia

  3. Sandals South Coast - Whitehouse, Jamaica

  4. Sandals Saint Vincent - St. Vincent and the Grenadines


Offering privacy and direct access to the Caribbean's beautifully calm waters, these experiences are recommended for our clients seeking a special and unique getaway. Whether it's for a romantic occasion or for those wanting to take a quick escape from daily life, we'll get into the details of what makes these overwater accommodations a must-visit destination for travelers in 2025.


At Rivage Travel, we’re passionate about Sandals resorts and have over 15 years of expertise! Our dedicated team has personally visited each resort and was recognized as the Top Sandals Travel Agency at the 2024 Sandals Star Awards and named one of the top seven travel advisors in the U.S. As Diamond Elite members of the Sandals Chairman's Royal Club, we're going to share our knowledge and help plan your dream vacation!


We'd love the opportunity to work with you but if you prefer to book direct, you'll find their most recent specials at Sandals.com, as well as their weekly last-minute deals.


Thanks for visiting our blog and we hope you find this information helpful!

- Jonathan & Angela



 

Sandals Overwater Bungalow - Montego Bay

The Best of Caribbean Luxury

Sandals Resorts overwater bungalows represent the best of Caribbean luxury, each setting a new standard for a personalized all-inclusive experience. Designed with the traveler in mind, every element has been carefully chosen to ensure you enjoy your time away and brings you closer to the natural beauty of the Caribbean.


Architectural Elegance with Modern Comforts

The innovative use of natural materials, along with state-of-the-art amenities, creates a sophisticated living space.


Key Features:


  • Tranquility Soaking Tub for Two: Each bungalow and villa includes a private outdoor soaking tub.

  • Over-the-Water Hammocks: Perfect for couples, the hammock provides a unique vantage point to enjoy the beautiful waters of the Caribbean with the person you love the most.

  • Outdoor Shower and Swim-Up Platform: These features connect you to your surroundings, allowing you to truly enjoy the outdoors.

  • Sea-Through Glass Floors: Transparent floor sections are a highlight of your accommodations, where you can view marine life below without leaving your room. At night, turn on the sea lights and watch the ocean come to life!


Idyllic Locations

Located at some of the most picturesque locations in the Caribbean nations of Jamaica, St. Lucia, and Saint Vincent, these overwater accommodations offer amazing views of the Caribbean Sea. Their strategic placement, many in a heart-shaped formation, ensures that you get to truly enjoy these rooms and the beauty of their surroundings.


 

Sandals Resorts Overwater Bungalow - South Coast

Key Features of Sandals Overwater Bungalows

Overwater bungalows at Sandals Resorts are distinguished by several key features. These amenities and design elements have been crafted to enhance the natural beauty of its environment while providing you with comfort, privacy, and a touch of elegance.


Sea-Through Glass Floors

One of the most important features of these bungalows is the sea-through glass floors. These transparent floor panels offer a window to the marine life below and allow you to observe the underwater world at any time of day or night.


Tranquility Soaking Tub for Two

Designed for relaxation, the Tranquility Soaking Tub is a staple of the overwater bungalows, as well as many of the rooms for which Sandals is so well known. Strategically positioned for privacy, these tubs are ideal retreats for couples seeking a peaceful moment together.


Over-the-Water Hammock

The over-the-water hammock is a signature feature that brings you closer to the sea. Suspended just above the water's surface, it provides a unique place for relaxation and a connection to the Caribbean's environment.


  • Perfect for Couples: Designed to accommodate two. This is an ideal spot for couples to unwind together.


Personalized Sandals Butler Service

Personalized butler service elevates your experience to the highest level of hospitality. It ensures that every detail of your stay is handled with care and precision. Trained to the standards of the Guild of Professional Butlers, these dedicated professionals provide you with discreet and personalized services.


  • Attention to Detail: From luxury transfers in your private BMW to unpacking luggage and arranging room service and Red Lane spa treatments, your butler caters to every need.

  • Tailored Experiences: Your butler personalizes the stay, making recommendations and arrangements that reflect your preferences and desires. Do you want a rum punch in your overwater hammock at noon, no problem! Do you want reservations at the Butches for 8pm when there are none left, no problem - your butler will get it done.


Direct Access to the Water

Each bungalow is thoughtfully designed to provide direct access to the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. Start each day with your morning dip off your private swim-up platform.


Overwater bungalows at Sandals Resorts offer an intimate and immersive luxury accommodation experience. Each villa is designed to connect you with the stunning beauty of the Caribbean in total comfort and style.


 

Jamaica Overwater Bungalow

Overwater Bungalow Locations in Jamaica and St. Lucia

Here's a closer look at the three exclusive Sandals Caribbean Resorts where you can experience these remarkable overwater accommodations.


Sandals Royal Caribbean - Overwater Bungalow

Sandals Royal Caribbean

International Charm and Tropical Elegance


Location Highlights: Located only ten minutes from the Montego Bay Airport (MBJ), this resort in Montego Bay incorporates British heritage and Caribbean vibes. Here, you can enjoy the private offshore island and the shared amenities of Sandals Montego Bay.


Sandals Royal Caribbean Overwater Bungalows Price: Staying in these overwater accommodations come with a premium, reflecting the pure luxury and exclusivity of the experience. Prices start from $1,027 per person per night.


Heart-Shaped Bungalow Formation: Sandals Royal Caribbean overwater bungalows are known for their amenities and views of the Caribbean Sea. With a private plunge pool with an infinity ledge and glass floors, they offer the most immersive ocean experience.


Sandals Grande St Lucian - Overwater Bungalow

Sandals Grande St. Lucian

Panoramic Views in a Protected Cove


Location Highlights: Located on its own peninsula, Sandals Grande St. Lucian is known for offering panoramic views of the historic Fort Rodney and Rodney Bay. The calm waters of the cove provide the perfect backdrop for an overwater bungalow experience. For those looking to do water sports, you'll find some of the best scuba diving in the Caribbean in St. Lucia!


Sandals Grande St. Lucian Overwater Bungalows Price: Prices start from $1,108 per person per night.


Exclusive Features: These bungalows feature private patios with Sandals signature Tranquility Soaking Tubs and over-the-water hammocks, perfect for soaking in the stunning surroundings in complete tranquility.


Sandals SouthCoast - Overwater Bungalow

Sandals South Coast

Unspoiled Natural Beauty


Location Highlights: Set within a 500-acre nature preserve, Sandals South Coast features a unique over-the-water wedding chapel alongside its bungalows. This resort offers a relaxing escape, with white sand beaches and untouched natural beauty.


Heart-Shaped Bungalow Formation: The overwater bungalows here feature sea-through glass floors, a private soaking tub, and direct access to its crystal-clear waters.


Sandals South Coast Overwater Bungalows: Prices start from $1,228 per person per night.


Each location has been carefully selected to offer you the luxury and comfort that Sandals Resorts' is renowned for. These overwater accommodations provide the most intimate connection with the Caribbean's beautiful landscapes and seascapes. Whether you're drawn to Jamaica's irie vibes, St. Lucia's volcanic landscape, or Saint Vincent's untouched beauty, these exotic locations promise an unforgettable travel experience combining the best Caribbean hospitality with the unique charm of overwater living.


 

Over the water Villas - Jamaica

Sandals Overwater Villas: The Ultimate in Luxury

Within the space of luxurious Caribbean accommodations, Sandals Resorts' Overwater villas stand out as the best in terms of luxury and true exclusivity. Located at Sandals Royal Caribbean in Montego Bay, Jamaica, these 2000 square feet villas are a first-of-their-kind innovation. Designed for discerning travelers, these villas offer privacy and sophistication with a direct connection to the beauty of the Caribbean Sea.


Innovative Luxury and Design

Sandals Overwater Villas are a testament to modern architecture, appearing to gracefully float on the Caribbean Sea. Drawing inspiration from Tahiti-style bungalows, these villas provide you with your own private sanctuary.


Key Design Features:


  • See-Through Glass Floors: Enjoy viewing the marine life swimming below from the comfort of your villa.

  • Private Infinity Pool and Whirlpool: Each villa has its own private pool, offering you a special place to enjoy the panoramic ocean views.

  • Outdoor Shower and Hammock for Two: The villa's intimate connection with its surroundings is underscored by an outdoor shower and a spacious hammock suspended over the water. These features provide a unique way to enjoy the Caribbean's natural beauty.


A New Dimension of All-Inclusive Luxury

Sandals' Overwater Villas have transformed the concept of an all-inclusive vacation, offering you total privacy and attention to detail beyond the traditional resort experiences we're used to.


Exclusive Services Include:


  • Personalized Butler Service: Each villa is assigned a personal butler. Trained to the highest standards, they'll attend to your every need.

  • Water Taxi Service: To enhance the feeling of its exclusivity and privacy, you'll have access to a private water taxi for making trips to and from the main resort.


Starting from $2,358 per person per night, the Overwater Villas at Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort represents the best of the best for a true luxury Caribbean vacation.


 

Sandals South Coast - Overwater Bungalows

Last Thoughts on Overwater Bungalows at Sandals Resorts

The Overwater Bungalows and Villas at Sandals Resorts offer a retreat for those who seek the ultimate in privacy and bespoke service. Through their innovative design, thoughtful amenities, and beautiful locations in Jamaica, St. Lucia, and now Saint Vincent, these room categories stand as a testament to Sandals Resorts' commitment to providing vacation experiences that no other resort can offer.


If you have any questions about these resorts or would like guidance on which accommodation to book, please schedule an appointment with us. We're available many times on the same day and would love to speak with you about your interests. Let's connect!


 

About the Authors


Jonathan & Angela

Jonathan and Angela


Based out of Atlanta, GA, Rivage Travel is a boutique travel consultant group dedicated to providing personalized travel experiences. Owned by husband and wife duo Jonathan and Angela, our love for travel brought us together during a trip to Sydney, Australia. Our work is based on over 15 years of professional experience, hundreds of hours of travel industry certifications and training. We've been honored by Sandals Resorts as a top US travel agent with their highest honor of a Sandals Chairman's Club Diamond Elite travel expert, and we look forward to using our experience to earn your business today and in the future.

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