MARADIVA VILLAS RESORT & SPA - MAURITIUS

THE RESORT An exclusive haven of solitude and luxury, this is a charming small resort set in 27 acres of gardens, overlooking the serene, blue waters of Tamarin Bay on the island's west coast. No detail has been overlooked at this beautiful accommodation set in lush gardens with interiors inspired by French Colonial, Indian, African and Arabic design.  ACCOMMODATION The Luxury villas with private pool - 163 sq m These are spacious and airy. Each has a private plunge pool adjoining a tranquil terraced dining area, butler service, rain shower, twin vanity and  an open-air garden shower, full walk-in wardrobe, flat-screen plasma television with surround-sound DVD/CD system, internet connectivity, minibar, coffee machine and in-room safe. A few interconnecting Luxury Villas are available. Some Luxury Villas can accommodate one extra bed suitable for children. Luxury Suite Villas with private pool - 220 sq m  Each one-bedroom suite villa features a separate living room and bedroom, each with their own generous terrace and private pool. The bathroom features a large bath tub and rain shower. The suite villas look out onto a lush, private patio garden with outdoor shower. Generous walk-in closet. The living room and bedroom feature wide-screen plasma TVs, and DVD players.  The suite’s terrace features shaded sofa seating groups, and a 6-seater dining table set against the backdrop of an intimate patio courtyard. Alongside the plunge pool is a raised plinth with a comfortable daybed mattress and bolsters – the perfect spot for lounging in the sun. A few Luxury Suite Villas, interconnected with a Luxury Villa, are available and suitable for families.   Presidential Suites  Two 345sq m Presidential suites take pride of place at the centre of the resort’s crescent beach. The living room’s wide, glazed doors open to a 58sq.m infinity pool, offering views of the ocean and the peak at Tamarin in the distance. The two large bedrooms share the same views. The suite’s two bathrooms are finished in marble and offer spacious bathtubs and rain showers, overlooking private patio gardens where outdoor showers are also provided. A full walk-in wardrobe is provided off each bathroom. Sun loungers and shaded, fan-cooled seating areas let guests take full advantage of the suite’s superior location and views, whatever the weather. A dining table for six forms the centerpiece of the terrace, offering the perfect space for entertaining. A butler is also available 24 hours a day. The living room and both bedrooms feature wide screen plasma TV and DVD/CD surround sound systems. All are provided with broadband internet connectivity. The presidential suite can accommodate a maximum of four guests. RECREATION  Spacious Sports Centre with the latest cardio and gym equipment with built-in TV and Audio system Personal trainers Swimming Pool Floodlit Tennis Court Access to 18-hole golf course (approx. 25 minutes from the hotel) Beach and water sports include: Deep Sea Fishing Sailing Snorkeling and scuba diving in the nearby coral reefs Water skiing in the crystal clear lagoon Windsurfing Nearby - Recreation outside the Hotel Blue Penny Museum Casela Nature & Leisure Park Caudan & Port Louis Water-front Flacq Central Market La Vanille Crocodile Park National Museum Pamplemousses Botanical Garden Quatre Bornes Central Market Spa and relaxation include: Contemporary Indian spa with yoga, meditation, Indian therapies, and complementary consultation with our Ayurvedic doctor and Ayurvedic therapies. · Spa reception and waiting lounge · Ayurvedic consultation room · Two Ayurvedic treatment rooms with Swedana · Two luxurious treatment rooms with steam showers and private outdoor patios · Two double treatment suites with double steam shower, bath and a private outdoor patio · A Yoga and meditation Pavilion · A hydrotherapy cascade Pool with cabana seating and spa cuisine · A communal wet area includes chill pool, Hammam, Laconium with colour healing and a Sanarium · Individual changing and locker rooms · Beauty saloon with hair styling, manicure, pedicure, waxing, and facials   Children Kids games and play include: Children's" Peter Pan" mini Club with pirate ship and activities supervised by qualified hostesses.   Overview A charming, relaxed and very elegant hotel with stunning private villas. There is a good long beach, a spa and selection of restaurants. The whole has a well established air, excellent design and feels very chilled and private. All rooms have private pools and a partial or full view of the sea. B&B and half board are available. Golf at Tamarina. One of our favourite hotels on the island. Style Luxury Beach Hotel Accommodation 134 rooms, suites and 12 villas with pools. Dining Yes, 3 restaurants with a good choice Transfer Time 1 hour from Airport Children Yes, a discreet and well run mini club with paddling pool Pool Each room plus hotel pool Activites Good variety of watersports No of beds 67 villas Price Range From £175.00 per person sharing room only subject to season and availability.