Fregate Island Private Resort *****

Located in The Seychelles, this private island paradise is approximately three square kilometers in size. With its fine sand beaches, tropical jungle, fruit and vegetable plantations, Fregate Island is home to rare animals and plants.

From Mahe it can be reached by Helicopter or Twin Otter within 20 minutes.

Description of Fregate Island Private Resort *****

Fregate Island’s unique attributes - such as its peaceful setting; the abundance of nature; its character and charm; the highly successful ecological program; the award-winning Rock Spa; and an outstanding gourmet experience with island-grown produce - make it a paradise for nature lovers, honeymooners and families.

Exclusivity in every respect is the maxim of Fregate Island and the preservation and protection of the island’s unique flora and fauna is one of its proudest achievements.

With 16 villas, only a selected number of guests have the prestige to fulfil their dream of a stay in paradise.

The island remains private to Fregate guests only, making it an ideal refuge for the discerning traveller, ensuring the rare feeling of a truly tropical island paradise.

In 1744, the French seafarer Lazare Picault explored the granitic islands of the Seychelles, and named our island Fregate after the elegant Frigate birds he found nesting on the rocks.

Fregate is home of a host of flora and fauna which does no longer exist on other continents. This great and unique variety inspires one of the most important philosophies of Fregate Island Private, which is to protect and to conserve the nature of the island.

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Rock pa & Rock Gym

Located on one of the island’s peaks, the Rock Spa with its 4 suites for treatments stands at more than 4,500 sqm in spectacular natural surroundings. the island.

There is an on-site apothecary and a Zen / Yoga garden with meditation coves.

In the Rock Gym our guest have a wonderful view into the green of Fregate.

Boutique and gallery The most exclusive boutique and gallery in the Seychelles offers bespoke sandals and clutch bags embellished with Swarovski crystals, Zentoosh pashmina shawls and the Fregate private label collection, which are showcased alongside handcrafted gifts and home decor furnishings inspired by the nature on the island.

Beaches

The seven dream beaches of Fregate are among the most beautiful in the world for swimming, snorkelling, scuba diving and a variety of other water sports.

Swimming pools

Two swimming pools are available below Fregate House on the way to Anse Bambous - the spectacular 25m Active Pool and a romantic Relaxation Pool. A third plunge pool is located at the Rock Spa for guest use during treatments, and each villa is equipped with its own infinity pool.

Water sports

Fregate Island Private has its own marina with a fleet of boats - including kayaks, small sailboats, yachts, catamarans and motor yachts for deep-sea fishing and excursions. Scuba diving excursions to the fascinating underwater world of the coral reefs can also be arranged.

Other Water sports available are: windsurfing, scuba diving (PADI).

Hiking and nature walks

There are 10 different nature walks along the coast or straight through the tropical jungle where guests can explore the island’s interior and discover the exotic flora and fauna.

A library, with a large selection of books in various languages, videos and CD’s, is open to guests.

The Yacht Club offers a little bar and a billard table. The inviting small terrace is furnished with hammocks.

TransfeThe most comfortable transfers from Mahe to Fregate Island Private are by helicopter (4 seater and 6 seater helicopter) (day and night) or by Twin Otter (max. 20 passengers) (day).

The flight takes approximately twenty minutes.

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Accommodation at Fregate Island Private Resort *****

16 exclusive villas and one presidential villa for a selected number of guests.

The villas, decorated by the renowned American interior design firm Wilson & Associates, blend with the surroundings and are positioned so that privacy is guaranteed.

Two villas built, with the needs of families with children in mind, stand on sheltered meadows while the other villas are built into the cliffs.

The 13 1-bedroom villas have 300-400 square metres and include a living room, a large bedroom, two bathrooms, terrace, infinity pool a daybed and dining pavilion.

The two 2-bedroom villas and the Spa Villa have approx. 500 square meters. The second bedroom has the same features as the first bedroom except that there are twin beds.

The Spa Villa has a mini spa with a bathroom, which can also be converted into a second bedroom.

All villas are attended by a certified private butler, who takes care of every wish his guests might have. He is available all day long.Furthermore each villa provides telefone, wireless internet access, minibar, coffee machine and tea making facilities, TV, DVD/CD player, aircondition and a ceiling fan.

The island can be explored with the personal island buggy.

The Presidential Villa Banyan Hill lies high above on the plateau of the eastern strip of Fregate Island Private and can only be reached over a private path. The residence offers a stunning view over the ocean, the nearby beaches, the marina and the rest of this green island.

Features

A huge open living area (approx. 150 sqm) with an additional small TV lounge (approx.20 sqm)

Adjacent there is a big terrace with a private pool, seating and a fully equipped kitchen

3 separate sleeping villas each for 2 persons (approx. 70sqm) are located along the cliff with a veranda, own bathroom, TV, CD / DVD Player and Mini bar.

Per sleeping villa one extra bed for a child can be added. o a chef and dedicated butlers will take care of the guest’s wishes.

Restaurants at Fregate Island Private Resort *****

Fregate House

Fregate House offers a daily gourmet menu featuring the Chef’s selection of local produce at its peak. Dining in Fregate House is available on the lower terrace and also in the restaurant. The restaurant catches the evening sea breezes through open windows.

Plantation House

Plantation House serves authentic Creole Style à la carte cuisine.

The Pirate’s Bar and Anse Bambous Beach Bar are offering light snacks and drinks at lunch and dinner.

Wine Cellar

The wine cellar competes with the most famous hotel restaurants in the world and we are proud to present to our guests a variety of wines from all around the globe, including important labels, varietal and vineyards. These wines are also offered for wine tastings.

The wine cellar also offers a dining facility for a group of up to 10 guests.

Island Dining

In addition to the two restaurants, guests can enjoy their meals anywhere and anytime they like: in the tree house, barbecues on the beach or at the yacht club, private candlelit dinners in the privacy of the villa or any other setting of their choice.

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