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Address: Road Town, Tortola, Virgin Islands - British,
From: $560, €359, £276
Description
The largest personal island in the BVI, Peter Island is surrounded near the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Sir Francis Drake Channel. Just four miles south of Tortola, it occupies the fifth largest of 60 islands, quays, and exposed reefs that comprise the BVI. Accessible only near boat or helicopter, Peter Island's idyllic position makes it a ideal destination for patrons seeking a serene and romantic hideaway. A member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Peter Island was highlighted in Cond ƒ Nast Traveler's January 2003 "Gold List" issue as one of the world's best places to stay. Peter Island has just 52 guestrooms and four villas, which includes two Villa Estates. The predominance of open, undeveloped land is unsurpassed, creating an ambience of natural splendour unique to Peter Island. The staff to visitor ratio is 177 to 104 in the high season, ensuring a high level of service and individual attention. All water sports equipment and instruction are complimentary at Peter Island, as is use of the four tennis courts, fitness center, basketball and volleyball courts, and bicycles. The island features miles of hilking and walking and biking trails on which to explore the remarkable selection of tropical flora and fauna indigenous to Peter Island.... more >>
Room Types
Guest Rooms(Standard Room) - At the heart of the resort, massive date palms usher guests to the harbor's arrival gazebo and the peaked roofs of the A-frame ocean view cottages. Both the beachfront junior suites and ocean view rooms feature king size beds, air-conditioning, direct-dial telephones, ceiling fans, mini-bars, mahogany chaises, wicker furnishings and CD players. 52 Guest Rooms and Suites: 20 Beach Front Junior Suites have undergone a 3.2 million renovation, completed in November 2001. Each features a comfortable sitting area, large Spanish tiled bathrooms with Jacuzzi tubs and oversized showers, and a private terrace or balcony with spectacular views of Deadman's Bay Beach. Stone and rough-cut cedar walls create a rustic sense of luxury. 32 Ocean View Rooms, housed in two story poolside A-frame cottages, offer panoramas of Sir Francis Drake Channel from a gracious balcony or terrace. Each features a sitting area, separate bedroom and full master bath. A 300,000 soft renovation including new fabrics on sofas and bedspreads, new paint and tiling in bathrooms was completed in February 2003. Private Villas: Falcon's Nest Villa Estate: Overlooking White Bay beach and St. Croix in the distance, this spectacular 10,400 square-foot Villa Estate consists of three separate residences, designed in the Barcelona style. The main villa also contains two suites - including a lavish 2,250 square-foot master suite, personal staff including a valet, chef, maid, groundsman, private vehicle and driver for personal use, media room, spacious living room, Chef's kitchen and guest kitchen, infinity-edge pool, dipping pool and large outdoor whirlpool, enormous wrap-around verandah with outside bar and cabana and elegant dining room. Raven's Nest Villa Estate: This exceptional 11,000 square-foot Villa Estate consists of two separate villas designed in the time-honored Caribbean-plantation style, set into the crest of a hill overlooking the beach at Deadman's Bay. Highlights include three bedroom suites, including the 2,100 square-foot master suite, personal staff including a valet, chef, maid, and groundsman, private vehicle and driver for personal use, three more bedrooms in a separate villa with panoramic vistas, home-theatre, dining room with gallery quality artwork, infinity edge pool, a shallow "sunbathing" pool and whirlpool, Oscar de la Rente furnishings, living room with indoor/outdoor relaxation areas, Chef's kitchen and guest kitchen, outside bar with layered patios and media room. Crow's Nest Villa: Tailored for up to eight people this 6,500 square foot villa, convenient to the resort's main lobby, restaurant and beach, evokes the Santa Barbara coastal style of architecture. Perched on a hill above the resort, it affords panoramic views of the sea and Virgin Islands in all directions. Highlights include personal staff including a valet, chef, maid and groundsman, private vehicle and driver for personal use, seamless-edge pool and dipping pool, four bedroom suites, each offering complete privacy and private baths, with deep soaking tubs and showers, secluded verandahs and separate entrances. Hawk's Nest Villa: Designed in the Caribbean-villa style, the high roofs and broad expanses of window gives this 3,626 square-foot villa a casual, light and airy interior. Extended balconies make the most of the hillside location and its breathtaking views over Deadman's Bay and the yacht-filled harbor below. Highlights include spacious bedrooms, each with their own bath, fully appointed kitchen, large, private sundeck with its own dipping pool and living room.
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Amenities
Room ServiceFitness Center or SpaPoolBusiness CenterRestaurantMeeting/Banquet FacilitiesModem Lines in Room153Laundry/Valet Services145Beach
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