Overview Of Desroches Island

In the Amirantes group of Outer Islands, you will find the refuge for romance, adventure and pampered relaxation known as Desroches Island.

Approximately 230 kilometres away from the main island of Mahé, Desroches Island is reachable by a scenic 40 minute flight. As you approach overhead and see the 6 kilometre stretch of island, strewn with coconut trees, you will know you’ve reached the ultimate paradise.

Home only to Desroches Island Resort, its complement of staff and the team who work to conserve the idyllic island environment, you can easily feel like the only people on this beautiful island. From the moment the team from Desroches Island Resort warmly welcomes you on the airstrip, to the time they bid you farewell.

Desroches Island  Resort was voted by Forbes in the Top 10 Remote Hotels of the World and by Sunday Times Travel Magazines’ Top 100 Hotels in the World. Undisturbed solitude and freedom awaits!

Accommodation Overview

The exclusive and luxurious Desroches Island of the Amirantes Archipelago, considered to be one of the most pristine and untouched islands in the world, boasts the finest choice of dwelling in the Indian Ocean.

Desroches Island Resort is a refuge for an indulgent private escape experience set amidst a raw island paradise of palm fringed white sand beaches and lush endemic island vegetation.

Each of Desroches Island Resort’s accommodation possibilities offer unrivalled privacy in spacious luxury, tastefully modern designs that blend seamlessly into the exotic island vegetation, and artfully created finishes that make for a truly exclusive and bespoke island escape.

Celebrate your honeymoon or a romantic occasion, spend quality time with your family or simply take some time out to relax; Desroches Island Resort will welcome you to your very own piece of paradise.

Beach Suite

Each of the 18 Beach Suites (82m²) are set amongst lush tropical gardens just metres from the beach and ideally located close to the central hotel area, dining facilities, swimming pool, Escape Spa and Cast-A-Way Centre. These generous Suites have a private terrace with a large day bed whilst the spacious bathrooms consists of a covered outdoor bath and outdoor.

Luxury Beach Suite

The 12 Luxury Beach Suites (124m²) are nestled within a tropical forest, just metres from the white sandy beaches. Each Luxury Beach Suite has a private plunge pool, single en-suite bedroom and a sea-facing deck offering intimate island accommodation for couples or singles seeking solitude and privacy. The en-suite bathroom with bath plus indoor and outdoor showers, forms part of an indigenous garden.

Three Bedroom Villa

The generous and stylish 6 Three Bedroom Beach Villas (661m²) encompass nature, earth and the sea with a stylish feel and natural colours. Two of the en-suite bedrooms are sea-facing with a large deck, whilst the third garden-facing room has an en-suite indoor shower and a private entrance. Accommodating up to 6 people (four adults and two children), the Villa boasts magnificent views from the large infinity swimming pool, a modern Miele kitchen, dining area, entertainment and chill-out space, making this ideal for families or groups of friends travelling together.

Four Bedroom Villa

Each of the 6 Four Bedroom Beach Villas (440m²) face unblemished beaches and are perfectly positioned amongst indigenous foliage with three air-conditioned, en-suite, sea-facing bedrooms leading off the main entertainment area whilst a fourth en-suite, air-conditioned bedroom is slightly smaller and faces the garden. The Villa accommodates up to six adults and two children and boasts magnificent sea views which can be enjoyed from the modern kitchen, private infinity pool and central living and open-plan entertainment area.

Five Bedroom Villa

Pure opulence awaits you in each of the 6 Five Bedroom Beach Villas (776m²), perfect for couples, friends and families seeking indulgence in their own idyllic island residence. With magnificent views centred over the large infinity swimming pool, these villas cater for up to eight adults and two children in five en-suite, air-conditioned bedrooms, four of which are sea-facing with their own deck. Two of these master bedrooms feature a private garden with plunge pool and an open-air bathroom with bath plus indoor and outdoor showers. The garden-facing, en-suite bedroom has a private entrance.

Madame Zabre Villa

The Madame Zabre Villa (767m²), an opulent 3 bedroomed haven, is arguably the most exclusive in the Seychelles. Situated on Madame Zabre Beach, this single Villa is surrounded by dense, green foliage and is designed for blissful relaxation in a tranquil setting. With three private swimming pools and a large central living and entertainment area, the design allows a choice of either pure privacy, or open living in a style that helps relax the body and unwind the mind, offering an ideal escape for couples, families or friends. The three glass-fronted, sea-facing bedrooms offer indoor and outdoor showers as well as an outdoor bath. Each bedroom has a private chill space leading onto a large wooden deck with its own infinity pool and sala.