March 2017 | Business View Caribbean

44 45 C oconut Court Beach Hotel has been owned and operated by the Blades family for over forty years. Located directly on the beach on the South coast of Barbados within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Garrison Historic Area, Coconut Court Beach Hotel enjoys an enviable location, close to many of the island’s top amenities and attractions. “My parents, Charlie and Lorraine Blades purchased the hotel in 1975,” says Sales & Marketing Manager, Linda Lampkin. “It is very much still a family affair with my hus- band, Jason Lampkin running the operation as the General Manager, while my brother Mark works as the Maintenance Manager of the property. My sister in-law Vaida and my brother Ted operate the activities desk and The Coconut Court Beach Hotel Family-owned for forty years the blades family Coconut Court Beach Hotel The Charlie Blades