Overview

Cousine Island is one of the most untouched granitic islands of the Seychelles archipelago and it is also recognised internationally as one of the most luxurious private islands on earth.

Cousine Island Seychelles is a private island sanctuary featuring four villas and an expansive Presidential villa, located only 30 metres from the pristine beach. This resort offers unparalleled privacy and seclusion along with the highest level of luxury and comfort and can accommodate up to 12 adults and 6 children and is only available for exclusive rental.

The  island is 62 acres in size, 1.4km in length and 800m wide and the native woodlands that adorn the islands granitic boulders are inhabited only by indigenous species. Home to nesting Hawksbill and Green turtles, Aldabra giant tortoises and numerous species of endemic land birds and animals. Cousine Island is unique with its conservation-based management structure designed to ensure that revenue derived from the hotel is reinvested for the long-term sustainability of conservation and biodiversity of this island jewel.

Presidential Villa - Offers 625sqm of living space and nestled in lush endemic vegetation, just 30 metres from Cousine Island’s sugar white beach. This stately Presidential Villa is perfectly suited for families and has the capacity to accommodate a maximum of 4 adult and 2 children. The Presidential Villa is lavishly designed and furnished and offers maximum privacy, boasting 2 master bedrooms with grandiose en-suite bathrooms, a private outside bar area, private gym, spa, study area as well as onsite accommodation for a private au pair, chamber lady and butler.

Luxury Villas -The four French colonial Luxury Villas are all in full view of the Indian Ocean and just steps away from the pristine shore of Cousine Island. Each Villa is privately situated and secluded, each uniquely furnished with individually handcrafted furniture as well as the latest technology to ensure opulence and comfort of the highest level.

The air-conditioned villas boast private infinity pools, spacious en-suite bathrooms with twin showers, vanities and Jacuzzi baths, a front and rear veranda with 2 outside showers as well as a TV and dining room. The expansive bedrooms open directly onto the beach offering magical views as the sun rises and sets and accommodates a maximum capacity of 2 adults and 1 child.

The social centre of Cousine Island Seychelles is The Pavilion and offers a boutique, private library, bar, fresh water pool and open air dining and lounge areas. The chef can cook to guests needs so as such, there are no menus. The Pavilion is open for guests use day and evening.

Conservation is an important aspect and guests are invited on daily guided tours to explore and learn more about Cousine Island’s fauna & flora as well as the various conservation programs. Guests can also participate in the conservation work on the island by planting an indigenous tree from the nursery.

Another activity is cooking lessons - guests can learn about the ingredients and spices used in Creole cooking by having a personal hands-on cooking lesson with the island's chef.

The Seychelles is renowned for its beauty and turquoise sea, and there is a range of sea activities including snorkelling, scuba diving, catamaran sailing, fishing and kayaking. (Some activities incur an additional charge).