Seychelles
Perched on a hillside and patrolled by some of the island's 3500 free-roaming giant tortoises, this breathtaking resort is home to 16 elegant villas that…
Seychelles
Perched on a hillside and patrolled by some of the island's 3500 free-roaming giant tortoises, this breathtaking resort is home to 16 elegant villas that…
Seychelles
It's easy to understand why North Island regularly features on lists of the world's top hotels. The natural island environment is staggeringly beautiful,…
Mahé
One of Mahé's most exclusive hotels, this place will render you speechless – you'll never want to leave. Overlooking glorious Anse Louis, it's truly…
Praslin
Luxurious villas, each with its own private plunge pool and many with uninterrupted views of paradise, make this one of the premier properties on Praslin…
Seychelles
By focusing on connecting its properties and guests with nature, Six Senses has climbed to the top of the luxury hotel brand rankings. Looking at Zil…
Seychelles
Reborn in 2018 under the Four Seasons name, this completely overhauled five-star 71-room resort resides at the western end of the island. The airy…
La Digue
Although this small boutique offering opened in 2018, owner Natasha's family has longstanding roots on the island. Together with her Australian husband…
Le Domaine de L'Orangeraie Resort & Spa
La Digue
This dramatic 63-suite resort climbs its way up the tree-covered slope that overlooks the harbour, with spacious, well-appointed villas nestled among…
Praslin
Praslin's top-drawer establishment occupies the island's northwest tip. If you're not bowled over by the voluminous foyer and marvellous spa, you will be…
Praslin
This little island of subdued glamour, a coco fesse's throw from the beach, is one of the most appealing options on Praslin. The generously sized,…
Morne Seychellois National Park
Copolia Lodge is magical, if you don't mind the sense of isolation – it's a 15-minute drive uphill from Victoria. Poised on a greenery-shrouded promontory…
Mahé
No photo retouching on the website – we guarantee that the views from the terrace are that terrific, the pool (complete with a pool bar) that…
Mahé
The closest hotel to the airport, the Eden Bleu overlooks the sedate marina on Eden Island. Its stylish rooms have Nespresso machines and in-room Apple TV…
La Digue
Maison Charme de L'île offers home-style comfort, friendly staff and a super-quiet location for an affordable price. A two-minute bike ride from the…
Mahé
No, you're not hallucinating, the view is real. Poised on a greenery-shrouded hillside, the five villas overlook Anse Royale – full frame. They're…
Praslin
Paradise awaits in this bijou hideaway on a beautiful headland near Baie Ste Anne. Nine luxurious, stone-walled villas are ingeniously deployed over…
La Digue
Loungers, hammocks and other areas of quiet respite are just a few of the treats found in this pension's lovely garden. And set between the flowers,…
Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa
Mahé
This gorgeous villa-only property is the smallest Hilton in the world and we love it all the more for it. There's a quiet sophistication and intimacy…
Mahé
With its stadium-sized villas perched on a hillside, swoony ocean views, sense of privacy and lovely spa, this five-star bigwig, opened in 2009, is a fab…
Mahé
Run by an affable South African couple, this is a great place to get away from it all; it's the most reasonable option within Ste Anne Marine National…
La Digue
Across the road from Anse Sévère (and one of the island's sweetest juice stalls), these three villas host six self-catering apartments. Apart from Number…
La Digue
These six stylish apartments nestled in a magnificently landscaped plot are decorated with the design-conscious in mind: a cheerful mix of wood and stone,…
Victoria
Comfortable rooms, most with elevated views out over Victoria, make this a fine choice up the hill from the town centre. You've one of Victoria's best…
Mahé
A reliable resort with a staggering bow-shaped lobby and 70 stylish, modern rooms – bathrooms are not separate from bedrooms. Rooms are tightly packed…
Mahé
Seeking a relaxing cocoon with homey qualities without the exorbitant price tag? Run by artist Andrew Gee, whose gallery is just next door, this champ of…
Mahé
One of the most attractive properties in Beau Vallon, H Resort has supremely comfortable suites and villas that make appealing use of wood, wicker and…
Praslin
Beautiful rooms decked out in wood and white linen and set in a lush tropical garden are the highlights of this excellent resort close to Anse Volbert. It…
Mahé
Perched alongside one of northern Mahé's most beautiful beaches, the Carana Beach Hotel has rooms with a boutique feel; all come with Nespresso machines…
Mahé
The Banyan Tree is a gorgeous property. Three highlights: the spa, possibly the most attractive on Mahé (and that's no small claim); a fabulous location…
Praslin
Beautifully appointed, self-catering villas separated from the sea only by a lush garden strewn with palms are the hallmarks of this excellent property…
Seychelles
No TV. No air-con. No phones. No pool. Just you, masses of birds, 24 giant turtles, the inky-blue ocean and sensational beaches. Enjoy this slice of…
Seychelles
Impressive Denis Private Island is essentially Swiss Family Robinson meets stylish travel magazine. The 25 villas are just steps from the dazzling white…
Seychelles
This laid-back establishment seduces those who stay here with a row of 22 cosy A-framed beach bungalows and five villas that have direct access to the…
Coco de Mer Hotel & Black Parrot Suites
Praslin
The exclusive Black Parrot Suites, perched on a headland with fantastic ocean views, affords serious cosseting and a hideaway: the 12 stylish suites and…
Praslin
Almost too good to be true. A location scout's dream, this self-catering villa perched on a hilltop offers million-dollar views of Curieuse and Praslin's…
Mahé
If you're after hush and seclusion, then these three timbered chalets, outstandingly positioned in the velvety emerald hills above Anse Royale, are the…
Praslin
Dhevatara is sleek and imaginative, a boutique-like luxury venture loaded with more cool than any other on the island. With only 10 rooms divided into two…
La Digue
This peaceful place is set around a shapely pool and deck area. There are three rooms (two doubles and a triple), as well as six one-bedroom apartments…
Mahé
The epitome of a luxurious island retreat, this Round Island resort, within Ste Anne Marine National Park, has stunning, spacious villas turned out in a…
Mahé
Tranquillity: this family-friendly place has 12 sparkling-clean, fully equipped bungalows that are well spaced out; recent furniture and mattresses;…