Languishing on Intendance Bay, one of the world's most gorgeous beaches, the private and exclusive 'boutique' style Banyan Tree, a unique all-villa gem is wonderfully tranquil, gracious, and above a all romantic sanctuary and spa for pampering the senses.
Blessed with a distinctly Asian ambience, Thai and
Indonesian influences are obvious in the bedside orchid arrangements, serene temple-like pools & superb hospitality.
Tastes of Paradise
Award winning cuisine echoes the Asian theme.
Enjoy excellent Thai dishes at Saffron and an eclectic mix of International and Eastern favourites at Au Jardin d'Epices located by the beach,
perched on the rocks.
Beachfront barbecues at the Sands Bar are popular, as are the healthy concoctions created at the Juice Bar; the Sunset Bar is an informal place to unwind.
For romantic meals opt for in-villa private dining, choose between à la carte specialities or a private barbecue on your terrace.
Traditional Eastern Treatments
Indulge
your senses with ancient Eastern remedies at the Banyan Tree 's award winning spa.
A serene oasis of flower-filled pools and intimate pavilions, it's the perfect place to unwind.
Hand-picked therapists undergo rigorous training at Thai and Indian schools before working here.
The Banyan Tree Spa has eight spa pavilions for couples or singles, gymnasium, and juice bar -
and offers a full range of treatments and massages, herbal wraps and beauty therapies based on a fusion of eastern and western rejuvenation techniques.
Heavenly Havens
36 Colonial villas boast expansive verandahs and impressive vistas towards the beach and beyond; all have been designed to luxury standards using natural indigenous
materials. You may choose from 5 different types of villa:
. Hillside Pool Villa
. Pool Villa By-the-Rocks
. Beachfront Spa Pool Villa
. Intendance Pool Villa
. Presidential Villa |
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Whether you opt for a Hillside Pool Villa or Beachfront Pool Villa, the accommodation is superb, light, airy and elegantly decorated - paintings by local artists adorn the walls.
Each of the villas has a private pool, fully furnished terrace and exquisite bathroom, plus a private pavilion - perfect for an early morning rub down before breakfast.
The
spacious individual villas feature air-conditioning · television · DVD player · CD stereo · mini-bar · safe · IDD phone · ceiling fans · hairdryer · bathrobes · tea\coffee making facilities · outdoor shower.
All are set in a lovely beachside or rainforest environment, with wooden decks offering glorious views.
And for the true connoisseur of exclusivity and
luxury, Banyan Tree also offers a superb Presidential Villa with a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, steam room and an additional free-form pool and deck.
Facilities
2 Restaurants · 3 Bars · Infinity swimming pool · Tennis courts · Banyan Tree Gallery boutique · Games room · Internet access · Library.
Water sports centre
including snorkelling, fishing and windsurfing. Scuba diving is available at a local dive school.
Please note, that depending on the season the sea can be too rough for swimming due to the strong currents.
Transfer time from Mahe's airport is about 30 minutes.
Dress code is smart casual, gentlemen should wear long trousers and a collared shirt in the
evening.
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