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COMO Parrot Cay, Turks & Caicos
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EXPERT VIEW
- The COMO Shambhala Retreat has won countless spa awards and they’re all well deserved - you’ll find the treatments and facilities here are absolutely out of this world
- If you want to get close to the island’s wildlife, take a kayak through Bonny
Creek - stretching for two miles and named after the pirate, Anne Bonny, who used Parrot Cay as her hideout in the 18th Century, the creek is home to leatherback turtles, nurse sharks, bone fish and brown pelicans
- Stay in one of COMO Parrot Cay’s exclusive private villas and you could find yourself rubbing shoulders with some famous neighbours - including fashion icons and rock legends all own homes on the island
DINING OPTIONS
Bed & Breakfast; Half Board; Full Board
PERFECT FOR
- Beach bliss - Families - Spa lovers - Honeymooners AS SOON AS YOU ARRIVE AT THIS EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE ISLAND, YOU’LL REALISE THAT YOU HAVE REACHED A VERY SPECIAL PLACE. QUIETLY UNDERSTATED, BUT LUXURIOUS AND WITH EXCELLENT, ATTENTIVE SERVICE, COMO PARROT CAY IS UNDERSTANDABLY QUITE A FAVOURITE AMONGST OUR CLIENTS. THE ISLAND’S 1,000 UNSPOILT ACRES ARE RICH IN WILDLIFE AND FRINGED BY A ONE-MILE STRETCH OF POWDER-WHITE SAND. YOU’LL ENJOY EXQUISITE CUISINE AND SUPERB TREATMENTS AT THE ASIAN-INSPIRED COMO SHAMBHALA RETREAT, ONE OF THE VERY BEST SPAS IN THE CARIBBEAN.
LOCATION: On a private island, 35 minutes by motor launch from Providenciales. The hotel’s jetty is just a 15-minute drive from the airport.
ACCOMMODATION: The resort’s 72 rooms, suites and villas are dotted around the island. Décor is a simple and soothing blend of white muslin and teakwood flooring whilst the facilities include a four poster bed, TV, complimentary WiFi, tea/coffee making facilities and a spacious terrace. The rooms and suites are set back from the beach with views of the gardens and the ocean beyond. The spacious and stunning Beach Houses and Beach Villas are located on the beach itself with a large terrace offering the ultimate in privacy and escapism. One Bedroom Beach Houses and Villas feature a private plunge pool, whilst the two- and three-bedroom options have a large private pool and COMO butler service. A collection of exquisite private homes is also available a short buggy ride away from the main resort. RESTAURANTS & BARS: The Lotus poolside restaurant features Asian and Caribbean-inspired cuisine and the Terrace Restaurant serves a delicious combination of Mediterranean flavours. There is also a Terrace Bar and COMO Beach Club. Alongside live entertainment twice per week, there are themed evenings, for example a Caribbean BBQ night and COMO Global Cuisine which showcases dishes from all COMO properties around the world.
FACILITIES: These include a gorgeous oceanfront infinity pool, an adults only pool, tennis courts and complimentary non-motorised watersports including sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, paddleboarding and snorkelling. Scuba diving, bone fishing and boat trips can also be arranged at an additional charge. The world-class COMO Shambhala Retreat features nine treatment rooms, relaxation areas, an outdoor Jacuzzi garden, Japanese baths and a well-equipped fitness pavilion; the wide range of Asian-inspired therapies includes aromatherapy, Ayurvedic massages and holistic treatments. Complimentary daily yoga, Pilates classes and occasional yoga retreats are an added attraction. Play by COMO Space is a dedicated daily programme for age 4-12 yrs to inspire purposeful and creative play with carefully selected toys, books, games and art materials. There are activities that capture a child’s imagination through history, nature, local culture and science.
