Antigua’s luxury landscape will enter a new era in 2026 courtesy of The Residences at Nikki Beach Resort & Spa – which will be officially listed for sale early next year. Bringing showstopping architecture, warm hospitality and premium real estate to the turquoise waters and sun-kissed shores of the Caribbean destination, the expansive $400 million development invites holidaymakers, second-home seekers, global residents and lifestyle investors to call one of the world’s most stunning islands home.

The very first Nikki Beach Resort in the Western Hemisphere, set along Antigua’s mile-long Jolly Beach, the resort will house 84 hotel rooms alongside 134 residences available to purchase, 127 one- to three-bedroom homes, starting from $1.2 million, and seven four-bedroom luxury beachfront villas, listed from $5.5 million. Overseen by White Sand Development Ltd, part of the Ayre Group, in collaboration with Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, the initial unveiling is scheduled for early 2026 and promises to debut one of the most desirable lifestyle-led investment opportunities in the Caribbean.

Taking inspiration from the effortless beauty and natural charm of its surroundings, as well as the sophistication of the Nikki Beach brand, the resort offers a harmonious blend of relaxed and refined living. Beautifully envisioned by the internationally acclaimed HKS Architects, each residence offers more than just a place to rest your head; it is a chance to be part of one of the world’s most celebrated beach clubs and resorts, in a charming location characterised by serenity and calm.

Inside, the properties have been consciously designed to an exceptional standard and fit with eco-friendly elements, as well as state-of-the-art smart home technologies. Enlisting the expertise of Roam Interiors, contemporary open-plan layouts are finessed with elegant natural palettes, soft earthy accents of greens and blues, and decor featuring woven textures and handcrafted finishes, reflecting the tranquility of the island. Complete with private terraces, you only need step outside to take in breathtaking ocean views, grounding each home in its picturesque landscape. 

As part of the Nikki Beach lifestyle, residents are invited to join a community of likeminded residents, with a plethora of social events and facilities on their doorstep. Lucia Penrod, co-founder and CEO of Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, says: “This is more than premium real estate, it’s an invitation into a vibrant community and the iconic Nikki Beach lifestyle, where music, dining, entertainment, fashion, film, and art come together to create the unforgettable experiences we’re known for. It’s a way to bring Nikki Beach home with you, and at its heart, a true ‘Celebration of Life’ in paradise.”

Each resident will have direct access to the beach and oceanfront pools, making early morning swims and sunset runs along the shore an easy part of your daily routine. Of course, there’s also an on-site beach club, with its own boat tender docking for seamless arrival by sea, alongside the decadent Escape restaurant and a dedicated kids’ club and teens’ lounge to keep everyone entertained. 

An 11,000 square foot spa and wellness centre will be at the beck and call of residents too, ensuring you can stay in top form and enjoy some time out when needed. Here you’ll also find an aquatic centre, yoga deck and private gym among other impressive amenities. 

Antigua’s prime location in the Caribbean makes it easily accessible to a diverse international audience, with direct flights from major UK airports, as well as Europe, the USA and Canada. The Residences qualify under Antigua & Barbuda’s prestigious Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP), helping purchasers with their second citizenship, either visa-free or with visa-on-arrival access to over 150 countries. 

Following on from the successful, sell-out opening of The Residences at Nikki Beach Dubai, this is set to be an exciting opportunity for international investors. With seamless access, uninterrupted sea views, world-class hospitality and distinguished style, The Residences at Nikki Beach Resort & Spa offer an unparalleled way of living. Opening soon for sales, there has never been a better time to invest in the beauty of Antigua and redefine your everyday. 

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