Petit St. Vincent is a paradox. One of the least known islands in the Caribbean, it is also one of the most highly praised. Here is a small sampling taken from recent articles and reports.

Hideaway Report
"Clear turquoise waters, coral reefs and a nearly continuous white sand beach encircle the peaceful outpost where resident owner Haze Richardson joyously carved out his timeless luxuriously informal resort."

Travel & Leisure
"…one of the most desirable hideaways in the Caribbean."

Vogue (U.K.)
"Petit St. Vincent is a hotel for those determined on privacy…I can think of no better place in the world to have a relaxing holiday."

Gourmet
"It is clear that great care has gone into creating this place of order and beauty."

BBC Video World
"It may be the dream you had at the travel agency…Even for the most cynical and travel weary, it is impossible to be less than eulogistic about the place…"
Country Inn
"Where the sun reigns and the guests are treated like royalty."

Caribbean Hideaways
by Ian Keown: "It may well be the most secluded, most private hideaway in the entire Caribbean."

Vogue (U.S.A.)
"A natural tranquilizer…Adapting to life on Petit St. Vincent is no problem…only leaving it is."

Los Angeles Times
"…one of the Caribbean's most luxurious resorts… Richardson built…the resort's 22 bungalows as though he intended to live in them himself."

"Flying a red flag means "Do Not Disturb",…as long as the red flag is up, no staff member will bother you…you are totally isolated. It's wonderful."

Caribbean Travel and Life
"Only 21 other lucky couples and a long-staying staff of 75 share the island with you…this resort will cosset you in its womb and guard your secrets.

Doctors Review
"Perfection in an island resort is something every travel writer dreams about. After two decades of searching, I may just have found it."

Distinction Magazine
"Do you require anything" asked the waiter.... We stared at him, then at each other, trying to identify some need, but we hopelessly, happily, failed."