Australia: The Islands: Orpheus Island
Fringed by sheltered bays of unspoiled sandy beaches, wreathed in spectacular coral gardens, invigorated with native flora and fauna, the serene Orpheus Island has become home to those seeking sanctuary from the rest of the world.
This National Park houses some of the most untouched pristine beaches and tropical rainforests that Australia has to offer. Strictly limited to 42 pampered guests in 21 rooms, Orpheus is a sophisticated, relaxed retreat offering premium service and total seclusion. Privacy is assured with the exclusion of telephones, televisions, day-trippers, nightclubs or children under 15 years
Orpheus is renowned world-wide for its fine dining. The island’s award winning restaurant caters to the gourmet lover, offering an a la carte breakfast, alfresco courtyard lunches, gourmet picnic hampers, and each evening, a seven-course degustation-style menu. Each of the seven courses allow you to taste, relish and savor a wide variety of flavours making this a spectacular dining experience.
The resort has many activities and a stay at Orpheus includes use of all facilities including catamarans, canoes, paddle skis, motorized dinghies, snorkeling, light fishing gear, selected interpretive activities, swimming pools, day/night tennis court and recreation room.
All guest accommodation is located on the beachfront surrounded by lush, tropical gardens. Two of the island’s luxury suites contain a surprise extra feature. Imagine showering under the stars in your own private courtyard. Tasteful, top quality furnishings, extra large spa baths, CD players with a selection of diverse CDs, robes and delicious chocolates are standard in each room. |
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