Montpelier Plantation & Beach Guide
Experience History and Luxury at Montpelier Plantation & Beach Guide
Escape to Montpelier Plantation & Beach, a luxurious and historic retreat nestled on the slopes of Nevis Peak. This stunning property offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, providing guests with an unforgettable Caribbean experience. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the lush surroundings, enjoy breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea, and discover the rich history of this former sugar plantation. Montpelier's history dates back to the 18th century when it was a thriving sugar plantation. It gained prominence as the site where Frances "Fanny" Nisbet married Horatio Nelson, the famous British naval commander, in 1787. The plantation has been meticulously restored and transformed into a luxurious hotel, preserving its historical significance while offering guests unparalleled comfort and service. Explore the grounds, admire the original architecture, and learn about the plantation's fascinating past. At Montpelier, you can indulge in a variety of activities. Relax by the pool, surrounded by tropical gardens, or take a refreshing dip in the Caribbean Sea at the hotel's private beach. Explore the island with guided tours, hike to Nevis Peak, or enjoy water sports such as snorkeling and diving. For a truly unique experience, savor a delectable meal at one of the hotel's restaurants, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and traditional Caribbean flavors. Don't miss the opportunity to sample the local rum punch, a signature drink of the island.
Transportation
Taxis are readily available from the airport and ferry terminal to Montpelier Plantation & Beach. Rental cars are also an option for exploring the island at your own pace. The hotel can arrange airport transfers upon request.