It takes a lot of planning, research and time to plan your dream vacation. The experience of rolling up, dropping off your bags and knowing that all of your food, drinks, activities and nightly entertainment are included in the package makes the all-inclusive resort exactly what it should be: a stress-free escape for you to love up on your partner or loved one without a care in the world. From legendary five-star luxury accommodations to luxuriant options with add-ons, we’ve narrowed the selection down to a few exceptional properties around the Caribbean that welcome the romance of hosting couples.

Jade Mountain Resort, St. Lucia

This is St. Lucia’s only resort property with an iconic view of both the Piti and Gros Piton mountains floating upon the Caribbean Sea. Each suite has an open fourth wall, which allows for sea views from the entire room, includes the canopied beds and private infinity pools.

Melia Punta Cana Beach Resort, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Resting where the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea meet, this resort has fully loaded wellness suites with an enhanced daily schedule of Hatha yoga-based classes, meditation sessions and nightly dance parties. The Level Wellness packages include a daily, complementary 30-minute spa treatment and a concierge. There are also micro-spaces of quiet gardens and enclaves for relaxation within the resort.

Sandals Grande Antigua, Dickenson Bay, St. John’s

Situated on Dickenson Bay, with the longest white-sand beach in Antigua and stunning sunset views, the resort is beautiful with modern buildings on a sprawling 27 acres with tropical gardens. Between 25 different room categories, 11 restaurants and seven bars, guests have lots of options. Guests can choose between a private cottage or a suite. Each room features private patios or balconies.

The Caves Hotel, Negril, Jamaica

This upscale boutique hotel features 12 unique, private cottages and suites encouraging an intimate setting. Lush garden paths and dramatic seaside cliffs carved with stairways lead guests to the ocean and into incredible grottos. From the hand-carved limestone tables and chairs to the candle-lit private dining caves down below, the luxuriant landscape envelopes the property.

This story was originally published August 10, 2022 9:00 AM.