Owner Lisa Hunnicutt has created a marvelous oasis in this hillside accommodation. Situated uphill (and I do mean hill) from Port Elizabeth, this inn is comprised of her own residence and two additional suites. I stayed in the upper level Passion Fruit Suite, which included living room, full kitchen, bedroom, and large bathroom. A large, covered veranda ran the full width of the suite, and it was the idea place for breakfast or an evening sunset watch, as Aqua commands a wonderful view of Admiralty Bay. French doors in both the living room and bedroom bring the spectacular view indoors. Furnishings were lovely -- not the typical plastic variety usually found in casual, Caribbean inns -- and I was particularly impressed with the stunningly comfortable, king size bed. Ceiling fans and mosquito netting contributed to comfortable sleeping, even without air conditioning. (Some readers might wish to know that the downstairs suite does have a/c available.)

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