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Vieques and Culebra are still relatively undiscovered destinations when compared with the rest of the Caribbean. Hotels on Puerto Rico's vacation islands are still relatively few in number, and most hotels have fewer than a dozen rooms, though these small B&Bs and boutique lodgings are big on character. The architectural whimsy of places like Hix Island House and the laid-back cool of hotels like Casa de Amistad are hard to find elsewhere in the Caribbean. Giving new life to the scene (and a much-needed boost in accommodations) is the 157-room W Retreat & Spa, Vieques Island, which opened in March 2010.
Shades of mango and persimmon put you in a tropical mood at Casa de Amistad, a fun and funky seven-room lodging not far from Vieques's ferry terminal. The '60s...more
Nearly hidden among tropical foliage, this sanctuary of nine butter-yellow cottages sits high on stilts over Culebra's Fuldoza Bay, the better to enjoy views of...more
Hacienda Tamarindo might be one of the last true bargains in the Caribbean. The rambling hilltop hotel is anchored by a centuries-old tamarind tree, whose trunk...more
The architecturally dramatic Hix Island House rises high above the Caribbean in the hills of Vieques. The modernist 13-room concrete compound was designed by...more
When it first opened in 1996, this plantation-style inn was really just a trio of rooms set in a hilltop villa. Today, owner James Weis has almost...more
The limited number of hotels on Vieques makes private villas a popular option. There are dozens of properties scattered around the island, ranging in size from...more
Spread over 30 acres of beachfront property on the north coast, the W Retreat & Spa is a design triumph for the tiny island of Vieques. Spanish-born...more
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