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Four Seasons Resort Seychelles

Baie Lazare, Seychelles, Mahe Island. Opened: 2009, Rooms: 67
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Feel the Ocean Breeze

Let the gentle ocean breeze drift up the granite hillside to your treehouse villa, inviting you to slow down and savor each moment. Whether here with just your partner or the whole family, spend your days lounging by your private pool, exploring the turquoise waters of Petite Anse Bay, or indulging in pure bliss at our hilltop Spa, followed by a sunset meal on a secluded beach. However you envision paradise, you’ll find it here.

Treehouse Villas Above Petite Anse

Perched like luxurious treehouses overlooking Petite Anse, Four Seasons Resort Seychelles features 67 villas and residences, each with its own infinity pool and outdoor rain shower. These accommodations combine Creole design with French colonial and European influences, surrounded by lush jungle and vibrant tropical foliage. Revel in stunning views of the Western Indian Ocean’s turquoise waters and unforgettable sunsets. Our villas, suites, and residences offer a seamless blend of nature and refined elegance, perfect for your Seychelles escape.

Curated Experiences in the Seychelles

Discover our island home through a variety of curated experiences designed to inspire, soothe, and reconnect with nature. From Creole cooking classes and beachside barbecues to paid and complimentary adventures, these experiences deepen your connection to the lush beauty of Petite Anse and beyond.

Dining in Paradise

Dine in true island style at Petite Anse, with options to suit every mood. Learn the secrets of Seychelles cuisine in a Creole cooking class, enjoy an intimate meal on the sands of Petite Anse, or grill your own lunch by the pool between dips in the crystal-clear water. Whether it’s a culinary adventure or a relaxed beachside bite, we offer dining that completes your idyllic island stay.

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Baros Maldives

Baros, Maldives. Opened: 1973, Rooms: 75
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A Timeless Maldivian Paradise

Turquoise waters kiss white-sand shores, and towering palms sway in the breeze. Welcome to Baros, a natural sanctuary just 25 minutes by speedboat from the Maldives’ international airport. Since 1973, we’ve been perfecting the art of hospitality, curating an island retreat that has become one of the most beloved resorts in the Maldives. Let us show you what makes Baros so special.

Immersed in Nature, Surrounded by Beauty

Nestled within a lush jungle canopy, Baros offers a secluded escape where the sounds of the sea blend with rustling leaves. Whether you choose a villa over the water or tucked along the island’s shoreline, you’ll be surrounded by the blues and greens of this tropical paradise. Greet the morning in perfect stillness, stargaze from your deck at night, or snorkel through the vibrant house reef just a short paddle away.

A Private World of Comfort and Serenity

Each villa at Baros is a world of its own, designed for privacy, relaxation, and effortless luxury. Step aboard a traditional dhoni for a romantic dinner cruise, indulge in a gourmet meal on the exclusive Piano Deck, or sip cocktails at sunset at The Lighthouse. With five decades of culinary mastery, Baros offers a dining experience that blends time-honored classics with bold, innovative flavors from around the world.

A Sanctuary for the Senses

Hidden among the trees, Serenity Spa invites you to escape into a world of indulgence. Whether you seek a few hours of relaxation or a curated wellness journey, our spa offers daily yoga sessions, rejuvenating massages, and bespoke treatments designed to restore balance. For a truly unique experience, request a yoga session anywhere on the island or enjoy a spa ritual in the privacy of your villa.

Endless Adventures, Unforgettable Moments

The crystal-clear lagoon calls you to explore—swim with turtles, glide over coral gardens, or set sail beyond the atoll in search of new horizons. As the day fades, raise a glass of champagne and toast to another extraordinary Baros moment. Here, a world of unforgettable experiences awaits.

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One&Only Le Saint Géran

Poste de Flacq, Mauritius. Opened: 1975, Rooms: 167
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One&Only Le Saint Géran enjoys an exclusive beachfront location on Mauritius' east coast, bordered by the Indian Ocean and a serene lagoon. Experience untouched stretches of tropical shoreline and stylish pools at this luxurious island retreat. Set on a pristine peninsula, the resort offers two kilometers of sandy beaches lined with palm trees. Here, you’ll find sugar-white sands, gentle waves, and abundant private loungers. The lagoon’s beach is blissfully protected, with warm, calm waters ideal for paddling.

Choose your ideal pool from three distinctive options across the resort. La Pointe restaurant’s Palm Grove pool is family-friendly, equipped with canopied cabanas, swim-up bars, and attentive lifeguards. The pool near La Terrasse restaurant provides a secluded oasis with awe-inspiring ocean views, while the One&Only Spa pool offers an adults-only haven to unwind before or after treatments, enhancing your spa day experience.

One&Only Le Saint Géran’s dining is a celebrated journey of exceptional flavors and stunning outdoor settings, featuring authentic Mauritian cuisine crafted with passion and local ingredients.

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Huvafen Fushi

Kaafu Atoll, Maldives. Opened: 2004, Rooms: 44
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A Dreamlike Escape in the Maldives

Huvafen is more than a destination—it’s a living dream. A secluded tropical haven where cinematic seascapes and unparalleled luxury blend seamlessly. Nestled in the heart of the Maldives, this paradise of pristine beauty offers a delicate balance of pleasure and purpose, captivating dreamers with its timeless allure and effortless sophistication.

An Intimate Private Island Retreat

With fewer than 50 rooms and dedicated Thakuru butler service, our five-star resort embodies the essence of exclusivity. From the moment you arrive, immerse yourself in Maldivian serenity—dive into aquamarine waters, explore the North Malé Atoll house reef, and take in the spectacular horizons that stretch beyond imagination.

A Sanctuary for Growth, Rest, and Indulgence

Expand your mind with a personalised dive and discover the vibrant marine world beneath the surface. Slip into the tranquil waters to learn about diverse ocean habitats, or surrender to pure bliss in the world’s only underwater spa. From wellness and nutrition to mindfulness and movement, every experience is designed to restore balance and elevate your well-being.

Unforgettable Culinary Journeys

Dining at Huvafen is an experience of its own. From contemporary classics and international favourites to authentic Maldivian delicacies, every dish is a celebration of flavour and artistry. Enjoy exquisite meals in breathtaking island settings, where a gentle sea breeze and uninterrupted views create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments.

Bespoke Experiences, Endless Possibilities

Every aspect of your stay is meticulously crafted to be nothing short of extraordinary. Whether indulging in personalised culinary adventures, embarking on exclusive off-island excursions, or surrendering to the tranquility of our underwater spa, each moment is tailored to transport you into a world of wonder. At Huvafen Fushi, dreams take flight, and paradise becomes your reality.

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LUX* Belle Mare

Belle Mare, Mauritius. Opened: 2011, Rooms: 186
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Discover a tropical paradise where every detail invites you to embrace the extraordinary at LUX* Belle Mare. With its iconic postcard-perfect beach, striking design in soothing shades of white, coral, and green, and a diverse array of dining experiences, our resort captures the true essence of island living. Whether you're seeking mindful wellness or simply a serene escape, LUX* Belle Mare calls travelers of all ages to experience the ultimate in luxury.

Home to the original Beach Rouge, LUX* Belle Mare is where the concept of a beach club and restaurant blend seamlessly. By day, enjoy long, leisurely lunches that transport you to the shores of a Greek island. As the sun sets, the space transforms with a vibrant red glow, creating an electrifying atmosphere perfect for festive dinners and lively nights.

At LUX* Belle Mare, wellness is rooted in the five elements—earth, water, fire, air, and space—offering a holistic journey designed to leave you feeling grounded, clear-minded, openhearted, and creatively inspired. Our reimagined suites and villas are serene sanctuaries that echo the beauty of the surroundings. Designed like beach bungalows with accents of white sand, coral, and citrus, each space invites you to connect with loved ones. Outdoor terraces or balconies ensure relaxation, while dusk brings a magical warm glow, setting the perfect tone to end your day.

Experience the ultimate blend of natural beauty, thoughtful design, and unparalleled comfort at LUX* Belle Mare, where every moment is crafted for your perfect escape.

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Raffles Seychelles

Baie Ste Anne, Seychelles, Praslin. Opened: 2011, Rooms: 86
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Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives. Opened: 1998, Rooms: 150
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A Timeless Paradise Awaits
Discover the unparalleled beauty of Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, two islands of natural splendor surrounded by a thriving reef and endless ocean adventures. Swim with manta rays and whale sharks, indulge in world-class cuisine, and embrace tranquility through soulful wellness. Curated experiences imbued with authentic Maldivian warmth ensure every moment is unforgettable.

Beachside or Overwater Bliss
Choose between newly refreshed beach villas with direct access to pristine sands or stunning overwater villas offering uninterrupted ocean views. Each space is designed to provide ultimate comfort and immersion in the island’s natural beauty.

Wellness and Relaxation Redefined
Rejuvenate at two exclusive spas offering treatments that refresh the five senses. From serene settings to bespoke therapies, find your personal elixir of bliss amidst the island's tranquil surroundings.

A Culinary Wonderland
With 12 distinctive restaurants and bars, the resort caters to every palate. Dine beneath the waves at Ithaa Undersea Restaurant or enjoy a barefoot dinner under the stars at Koko Grill. Experience authentic Chinese cuisine at Ufaa by Jereme Leung or unwind with a cocktail at the Quiet Zone.

The Muraka: A World’s First
Experience unmatched luxury at The Muraka, a two-level residence featuring a master bedroom submerged 16 feet below sea level. This groundbreaking retreat redefines the concept of luxury and exclusivity.

Endless Adventures and Entertainment
From boutique shopping to watersports, diving, and fitness, the resort offers a plethora of activities. Enjoy an open-air cinema, Friday night traditional Maldivian performances, or engage in wet-weather pursuits like cocktail-making and meditation.

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island invites you to explore, unwind, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Sun Siyam Iru Fushi

Iru-fushi, Maldives. Opened: 2014, Rooms: 221
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Discover Your 5-Star Sanctuary in the Maldives

Welcome to Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, your luxurious 5-star retreat in the heart of the Maldives. Here, days are sun-soaked and unforgettable, set in a paradise you'll never want to leave. With 14 bars and restaurants and a wide range of unique experiences, every day offers something new and exciting.

Luxurious Villas with Endless Ocean Views

Choose between overwater or beachfront villas, each offering breathtaking sunrise or sunset views. Every spacious villa and retreat is designed for complete privacy, featuring expansive ocean horizons, huge day beds, swings to enjoy the gentle sea breeze, and bathtubs big enough for two.

Unwind in Unmatched Serenity

Stroll barefoot along the softest white sand, find your zen in our award-winning spa, or explore until you discover a secluded spot that feels like your very own island. For those seeking adventure, our resort offers some of the best water sports in the Maldives, ensuring your stay is as active or as relaxed as you desire.

At Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, your Maldivian getaway is anything but ordinary—it's a place where every moment is filled with beauty, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences.

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Constance Ephélia

Mahe, Seychelles. Opened: 2010, Rooms: 312
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Discover Paradise at Constance Ephelia, Seychelles

Nestled between two of Mahé's most stunning white sand beaches and overlooking the pristine Port Launay Marine National Park, Constance Ephelia offers the ultimate escape for your Seychelles holidays. This luxurious 5-star resort blends effortlessly with its breathtaking natural surroundings, set within 120 hectares of lush, rare vegetation.

A Tranquil Haven for Couples and Families

Just a 40-minute drive from Seychelles International Airport and 30 minutes from the capital, Victoria, Constance Ephelia is a peaceful sanctuary for both couples and families. With endless options for relaxation, wellness, and adventure, your stay promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Luxury Spa and Endless Activities

Indulge in the resort’s expansive spa village, the largest in the Indian Ocean, where you’ll be pampered and revitalized. For the active-minded, the resort offers tennis, squash, swimming, and snorkeling from its private beach. The array of activities ensures there’s something for everyone.

Culinary Delights and Family-Friendly Dining

Constance Ephelia’s five restaurants offer a diverse culinary experience, from local cuisine at the buffet breakfast to poolside snacks and Mahé-inspired dinners. Enjoy cocktails and tropical juices at any of the six bars. The resort is also exceptionally child-friendly, offering tailored menus for all ages, including gourmet baby food, ensuring every guest has a delightful dining experience.

Experience the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and relaxation at Constance Ephelia, where your dream Seychelles holiday becomes a reality.

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Paradise Cove

Anse La Raie, Mauritius. Opened: 1992, Rooms: 75
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Discover Paradise at Anse la Raie, Mauritius

Nestled on the serene north coast of Mauritius at Anse la Raie, Paradise Cove Boutique Hotel offers an exclusive adults-only retreat. Set against a backdrop of a natural cove, love nests, and a stunning peninsula, this haven of tranquility is just 10 minutes from the vibrant village of Grand Baie and a short 2.5 km from the charming fishermen’s village of Cap Malheureux.

A Sanctuary for Romance and Connection

Paradise Cove is thoughtfully designed to inspire intimate moments and cherished memories, whether you’re here with a lover, friends, or family. From romantic escapes to peaceful getaways, energetic adventures, or gastronomic delights, every experience here is crafted to be special. These are the moments that will linger in your heart, creating treasured memories.

Unwind on the Peninsula

At the far end of the resort, the reimagined Peninsula offers breathtaking views of the turquoise lagoon and northern islands. Surrounded by coconut trees, bougainvillea, and thatch, the wooden deck features cozy lounges perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the seamless indoor-outdoor experience. The earthy tones and organic feel of the surroundings blend harmoniously with the natural beauty of Mauritius.

A Place of Tranquil Luxury

The infinity pool seems to merge with the sea, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The Peninsula is alive with a trendy and vibrant vibe, featuring a friendly bar and a restaurant offering lunch and dinner with a view. This is a place within a place, where every detail is designed to make your stay at Paradise Cove truly unforgettable.

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Constance Moofushi

Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives. Opened: 2010, Rooms: 110
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