Nisbet is the Caribbean's only deluxe plantation inn located directly on the beach. The 1778 Plantation Great House is the ancestral home of Fanny Nisbet, the ever faithful and loving wife of Admiral Horatio Nelson, one of history's greatest naval heroes.

Nisbet has earned two AAA 4-Diamond Awards - one for the hotel proper and the other for its Great House dining experience.

The Great House serves as the setting for evening drinks, conversation and gourmet dinners. It is one of only three air-conditioned restaurants on Nevis. Tea is served daily on the on the Great House terrace.
Coconuts by the pool serves breakfast daily while Sea Breeze Bar & Grill located just next door by the beach offers sumptuous lunches. Coconuts and Sea Breeze serve as the center of the Thursday Night Surf & Turf Beach Bar-B-Q which is one of the island's most popular events. The Bar-B-Q includes cocktails, dinner and a lively Caribbean band that gets everyone dancing.

36 cottage-style rooms are spread across 30 beachfront acres of palm trees and tropical flowers offering the ultimate in tranquility and privacy. All rooms have: ceiling fans, air conditioning, refrigerator, phone, safe, hair dryer, iron & ironing board, tea-coffee maker, robes. Included in room rates are local calls, postage and weekly manager's rum punch party.

Nisbet also has a pool and hot tub at the beach, The Palms Spa with private treatment rooms, a fitness centre, and complimentary snorkel and tennis equipment.

TripAdvisor ranks Nisbet as "The Most Popular Hotel" on the two-island nation of St. Kitts & Nevis and one of the "Top Ten Hotels in all the Caribbean". TheKnot.com named Nisbet among "The Top Ten Most Romantic Hotels in the Caribbean" and the hotel is also on the Conde Nast Gold List. The property was just named the number one resort in the Caribbean and the number six resort in the world on Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards list 2010.

While Nisbet is best known for a place to get away and relax, the concierge is happy to arrange nearby golf, kayaking, deep sea fishing, sailing, mountain climbing eco-tours, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, island tours and car rental for guests who wish to explore Nevis - the island time forgot.
Additional features at the property include: free tennis and snorkeling equipment, nearby golf. Freshwater swimming pool outdoor, hot tub (open ocean vista), massage/ treatment room(s), great house lounge, high speed internet access (complimentary), wireless internet, porter/ bellhop service, babysitting or child care, currency exchange, fitness center, sea breeze beach bar poolside, The Palms spa on site, concierge services, 3 dining venues on property, in-room security safe, safe deposit boxes front desk, business services, guest services/ front desk, security (24 hour service), gift shop on site, wedding services