West End Bay Condos: Anguilla's Quiet West End Hideaway
Nine self-catering apartments tucked into Anguilla's elite West End, minutes from Shoal Bay West
Why Go
While resort guests pay five-star prices a few bays over, regulars at this nine-unit complex quietly return year after year ΓÇö some reviewers call it their second home. Tucked off Route 1 in West End Village, it puts you a three-minute walk from white sand with a full kitchen and laundry at your back.
The Experience
Expect a low-key, residential rhythm rather than a resort scene. The self-contained apartments come with fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and views toward Shoal Bay West's sparkling water. Days here start slow ΓÇö coffee on the terrace, a barefoot stroll to the beach ΓÇö and the peaceful West End setting means nights are genuinely quiet, with beach bars and restaurants just a short drive away.
What to Try
Book one of the units with a Shoal Bay West view and build your stay around the walkable beach ΓÇö snorkeling the reefs off the West End is the local move. Cook a couple of meals in your kitchen with provisions from island markets, then save your dining budget for Anguilla's famous beach restaurants nearby. Traveling with a dog? This is one of the island's rare pet-friendly stays.
Insider Tip
This is self-catering territory, so arrive like a regular: stock up on groceries on your way in from the ferry or airport before you reach the West End, and rent a car ΓÇö the condos are tucked away, and the island's best beaches and barbecue shacks are spread out along Route 1. Repeat guests book their favorite units far ahead for winter high season.
The Practical Stuff
Located on West End Bay, Route 1, West End Village (AI-2640), Anguilla. Nine one-bedroom-style self-contained apartments with full kitchens and laundry; pet friendly. About a three-minute walk to the beach. Rates run well below Anguilla's resort norm ΓÇö book direct via westendbay.com or rental platforms, and reserve early for DecemberΓÇôApril.
Pair It With
- Shoal Bay West Beach — The condos' home beach ΓÇö a three-minute walk to white sand and coral reefs ideal for morning snorkels before the day-trippers arrive.
- B&D's Bar-B-Que — The West End's legendary weekend barbecue shack; grab ribs and crayfish minutes from your door for a true local dinner.
- Meads Bay restaurants — A short drive east, Meads Bay's beachfront dining strip (Blanchards, Straw Hat and more) is where to spend the money you saved on lodging.