The perfect Caribbean beach getaway isn’t always as expensive as you think. Indeed, there are tucked-away bargains all over the Caribbean, where the sand count is high but the price is low. Serving up warm hospitality on idyllic coastlines, they offer the authentic island experience. Here are 10 great beachfront hotels in the Caribbean for $200 or less per night.

Anacaona On Anguilla, this 27-room boutique sits mere steps from the sugary sands of Meads Bay, which are made even sweeter by the fact that you’ll be paying about a fifth of what that guests at neighboring resorts are shelling out. From $200*