WHY IT’S WORTH TRAVELING FOR

Jamaica’s highest-rated property by Forbes Travel Guide, Half Moon is one of the most iconic resort destinations in the Caribbean. Situated within 400 acres of tropical gardens and along two miles of beachfront, Half Moon is one of those places that has it all, featuring three distinctive resort experiences.

Eclipse, the newest property of Half Moon features 57 luxurious and spacious accommodations, two restaurants, three bars, a market café, a spa, a sweeping infinity-edge swimming pool, and a private beachfront with a natural swimming cove.

Eclipse comes with contemporary rooms with classic touches and views of the Caribbean Sea through furnished private patio or balcony. The airy suite is ideal for guests looking for more indoor and outdoor living spaces. Each room features a wet bar, powder room, living area, and dining area, en suite bathroom with bathtubs or showers, double sinks, and private outdoor showers.

Founders Cove with its classic cottages remains the “it” place for the world’s elite since 1954. Founders Cove incorporates the iconic sections of Half Moon that the original owners of the property developed.

Private homes within Moon Half, Rose Hall Villas are perfect for families, groups, and golfers, with each villa featuring a living and dining room, outdoor living space, and private pool. Each villa comes with a butler, housekeeper, and cook.

Eclipse at Half Moon offers tailored activities for couples, families, or solo. Guests can enjoy extensive facilities including the largest award-winning spa oasis in Jamaica. At Eclipse, your days are yours to design for enjoying the luxury of space and tranquility. Imagine your first morning taking in the panoramic view of the horizon, and watching the sunrise, exploring the abundant and lush gardens or the natural oasis of the Fern Tree Spa, then heading to the Hayward’s for breakfast before beginning a day of whatever you want.

Eclipse has the tone for sophisticated romance, consistently voted one of the top romantic destinations in the world. Lovers can always find a quiet corner anywhere you go, from the individually designed suites to beaches and tropical gardens.

THE DETAILS

Address: Rose Hall Montego Bay St. James, Jamaica

Website: https://www.halfmoon.com/

Contact: +1-800-626-0592

Social: @halfmoonjamaica

Getting there: Half Moon is a 10-minute drive from Montego Bay's Sangster International Airport, a 30-minute domestic flight from Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport

CURATED EXPERIENCE

Recomend spa Experience: Fern Tree, a Salamander Spa offers an extensive selection of memorable treatments and exceptional therapies that combine local ingredients and the best international techniques. Unwind, rejuvenate and allow your mind, body, and spirit to connect. Wander through a lush natural oasis dotted with fragrant fruit trees for physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being, and try freshly made juice shots made purely from the best that the earth has to offer at Ital Café to complete your pampering journey.

The Turf and Surf is one of the most popular rides around Eclipse, an exclusive riding experience, swimming with the horses in the crystal clear Caribbean sea.

THE HIGHLIGHTS

Style: Contemporary design with classic touches

Vibe: The essence of the bountiful island meets the luxury of space and tranquility

Setting: Ocean front in the heart of Montego Bay

Eat: Delmare is an award-winning seafood restaurant with Italian influence,  blending fine dining with freshest catches like Red Snapper, Grouper, and Shrimp and one of the Caribbean’s most stunning backdrops. Hayward’s is a Jamaican-inspired and open-kitchen restaurant offering prepared-on-the-spot dishes for breakfast and lunch in an alfresco setting.

Drink: Lester's Bar is a chic bar offering expertly crafted cocktails, a large selection of Caribbean rums and premium brands, and live entertainment. Try Half Moon’s signature cocktail, Legacy 65, and cheers to years gone by as well as those to come. North Pointe is located on the most northern point of Jamaica. This outdoor bar and grill serve light fare throughout the day, including tacos, sandwiches, seafood, and salads, as well as tropical cocktails. Children’s dining options are available. The Maakit, is a casual, grab-and-go setting that serves a variety of authentic Jamaican offerings, including freshly-brewed coffee, delectable pastries, and hand-crafted sandwiches. Stop by and pick up gift items and products made by local artisans.

Wellness: Fern Tree Spa's menu features natural ingredients combined with centuries-old healing traditions of Jamaica for body healing, body treatments, and revitalizing skin care. Fitness Centre Yoga and Pilates

Standouts: Ocean estate room

Room: 57

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