Articles about self-catering

Young couple cooking together in a compact cottage kitchenette with open louvres onto a tropical garden in Grenada, papaya on the counter, soft late-morning light

Apartments and Cottages for Two: Small Private Rentals in Grenada

Small private rentals in Grenada, from studio apartments to garden cottages, suit couples and solo travellers. Costs, locations, pros, cons and what to check.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Group of friends of mixed ages sharing a long lunch table beside a villa pool in Grenada, plates of grilled fish and fruit, hills and sea behind, bright overhead light

Villas & Private Rentals

Villa or Hotel for a Group in Grenada? Running the Real Numbers

Is a villa cheaper than a hotel for a group in Grenada? A worked cost comparison covering rent, food, car hire, staff and taxes, plus the non-money factors.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Two children helping their mother wash mangoes and bananas at a kitchen counter in a bright holiday apartment, sea glimpsed through open shutters, Grenada, morning light, wide shot

Family Stays

Self-Catering With Kids in Grenada: When an Apartment Beats a Resort

Is a self-catering apartment better than a resort for a family in Grenada? Kitchens, nap times, shopping, beaches and the trade-offs parents should weigh first.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Woman choosing ripe mangoes and plantains from a roadside vendor's wooden table under a shade tree in Carriacou, reusable cloth bag on her arm, bright morning light, side angle

Where to Stay on Carriacou

Self-Catering on Carriacou: Shopping, Water and Cooking in a Rental

Self-catering on Carriacou: where to shop in Hillsborough, buying fish and produce, what to bring from Grenada, saving cistern water and cooking in a rental kit

14/10/2026 7 min read

Fishing boats pulled up on a narrow beach below a steep green hill on Petite Martinique, a small guesthouse veranda in the foreground, calm turquoise water, late afternoon

Where to Stay on Carriacou

Staying Overnight on Petite Martinique: Rooms, Meals and Timing

How to stay overnight on Petite Martinique: finding a guesthouse or room, meals and supplies, ferry and boat timing, water, cash and making a short stay work.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Tidy guest room with a carved wooden bed, white mosquito net and open louvred shutters looking onto sea grape trees, Carriacou guesthouse, warm afternoon light

Where to Stay on Carriacou

Guesthouse, Apartment or Villa? Carriacou Stay Types Explained

Carriacou stay types explained: family guesthouses, apartments, small hotels and villas, what each offers, typical price ranges and what to check before booking

14/10/2026 8 min read