SIMPLY STUNNING SEYCHELLES
MANGO HOUSE & MAHÉ, SEYCHELLES
Mango House Seychelles, a member of LXR Hotels & Resorts, is an exclusive five-star Seychellois oasis offering an authentic yet luxurious private residence experience within a remote island location. The ultimate choice for couples looking to combine romance with a dose of art and culture, the property was originally owned and lived in by celebrated Italian photographer, Gian Paolo Barbieri. Mango House occupies the same land, mirroring the architecture of the photographer’s stylish and distinctive contemporary style.
Home to 41 luxurious rooms and suites all with magnificent views of Anse Aux Poules Bleues bay, the accommodations vary in size from King Premium Ocean View to a Three- Bedroom Bay House with Plunge Pool. The most sumptuous choice for honeymooners is the sprawling One-Bedroom Ocean House with Pool, which comprises 130sqm of living space, including a private pool terrace complete with daybeds and a captivating ocean view – just the spot for sundowners à deux.
Newlyweds can choose from three delicious restaurants offering gourmet Italian, Japanese and Creole cuisine options and two lifestyle bars, which provide laid-back dining and experimental cocktails throughout the day. Should couples manage to tear themselves away from their private honeymoon hideaway, three resort pools provide ample space tosoak up the Seychelles sun, while pampering couples’ treatments await at the state-of-the- art spa and gym. The more adventurous can enjoy activities and excursions including island helicopter tours, hiking, glass bottomed boat tours, golf, snorkelling, private sunset cruises and so much more.
Nightly rates at Mango House Seychelles start from £600 per room per night on a B&B basis, based on two sharing.
WALDORF ASTORIA SEYCHELLES PLATTE ISLAND
Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts, Hilton’s signature luxury hotel brand, will this Autumn open the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island – signalling the debut of the brand in the Seychelles. Creating a new benchmark for luxury inthe Indian Ocean, the resort lies just over 130 kilometres south of Mahé, in a pristine atoll fringed by palm forests and migratory seabirds and turtles protected by its own lagoon and coral reef.
The resort is home to a collection of 50 seafront villas, featuring up to five-bedroom villas for unique vacation experiences, all equipped with their own private pool and personal concierge. Home to native Hawksbill turtles, eagle rays, manta rays and whale sharks, much of Platte Island’s surrounding scenery remains beautifully untouched, promising a plethora of firsts and an unrivalled sense of magic for guests.