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Cottage Colonies
These are uniquely Bermudian and feature a main clubhouse with dining room, loungue and bar. The cottage units are spread throughout landscaped grounds and offer privacy and luxury. Most have kitchenettes for beverages or light snacks, but most may not be used for full-time cooking. All have their own beach and/or pool.
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Ariel Sands Beach Club
Located on South Road, in central Devonshire Parish.
Telephone: (441) 236-1010. In USA and Canada:
(800)-468-6610.
Fax: (441) 236-0087 |
With 50 air-conditioned apartment and cottage units, set in 14 manicured and nicely landscaped seaside acres with great views. Well equipped, with central clubhouse, restaurant, gorgeous beach, 2 pools, 3 tennis courts, putting green.
With wheel-chair access to most attractions. Despite "club" in its title, it is not a private club - anyone can stay there.
In 1996 and early 1997, more than $5 million went into substantial renovations at this property, including the addition of a
meeting center, gym and spa. The property is owned by the prominent local Dill family which includes actress Diana Darrid and
her sons the internationally-famous film star Michael Douglas and his brother Joel. Their father is the actor Kirk Douglas.
Michael Douglas made a point of himself presiding over the official ceremonies held in late April 1997 to celebrate the
completion of the property's renovations and additions. Based in New York, he is often at Ariel Sands with his friends from
England, Canada and the USA.
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Cambridge Beaches
Located at 30 King's Point Road, Somerset, Sandys Parish MA 02.
This property is furthest away from the Bermuda International Airport than any other.
Telephone: (441) 234-0331.
In USA: (800)-468-7300.
In Canada: (800)-463-5990.
Fax: (441) 234-3352. |
Cambridge Beaches was a winner of the Bermuda Department of Tourism's 1996 "Longtail" Award, given to premises with
superior standards in fire and health regulations and accommodation.
On its own landscaped and scenic 25-acre peninsula on King's Point, complete with five fine small private beaches, this
property has 82 individually-decorated cottage rooms and suites for up to 160 guests, all refurbished within the past five years,
with private terraces and most with superb water views. Many bathrooms have marble and whirlpool baths. Television sets and
irons are available upon request. Rooms in the category of "Deluxe" and above include refrigerators.
Other facilities include a central clubhouse; European health spa; restaurant; dining/dancing area; numerous small coves; a
natural ocean pool with pool terrace; croquet lawn; putting green; 3 tennis courts (one lit for night play); full-service marina with
power and sail boats, wind surfing and snorkeling equipment, canoes/kayaks; scuba-diving, sailing, fishing, other water tours;
moped and cycle rental; and easy access for guests to every Bermuda golf course via Cambridge Beaches membership. This is
one of the places to stay for access by road (bus from Mangrove Bay, or moped or taxi) to the Bermuda Royal Naval
Dockyard and its many superb attractions, just a few miles away.
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Fourway Inn
Located at 1 Middle Road, Paget Parish.
Telephone: (441) 236-6517.
In
USA/Canada (800)-962-7654.
Fax: (441) 236-5528. |
This ultra-luxurious facility offers 5 modern cottages styled in traditional Bermudian architecture and nestled around a freshwater pool. Each is impeccably furnished and complete with air-conditioning, kitchenette, bar and cable TV.
With nice views from the private patios and the world-famous Fourways Restaurant on the premises.
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Grape Bay Cottages
Located on Grape Bay Drive, Paget Parish. (Mailing address: P. O. Box PG 133, Paget PG BX).
Telephone: (441) 236-1194.
In USA/Canada: (800) 637-4116.
Fax: (441) 236-1662.
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Near bus routes 2 (Hamilton-Ord Road) and 8 (Hamilton-Somerset), but with a good walk to the premises. Featured are two-bedroom cottages, each with fireplace, on private Grape Bay.
Grape Bay is one of the most exquisite beaches in Bermuda, strictly limited to guests at this and neighboring guest properies and
private local neighbors.
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Horizons & Cottages
On South and Southcote Roads, Paget Parish.
A Relais et Chateaux-featured property.
Telephone: (441) 236-0048.
In USA/Canada: (800)-468-0022.
Fax: (441) 236-6651. |
On bus routes 2 (Hamilton-Ord Road) and 7 (Hamilton-South Road or Dockyard). This is Bermuda's oldest and most exclusive cottage colony. It is an 18th century, 25-acre, hillside estate, surrounded by trees and gardens, only 10-15 minutes away from the City of Hamilton. It was selected as one of the five best resorts of 1994 in the Caribbean Bermuda-Mexico region by the top USA travel journal Hideaway Report, published by Andrew Harper.
Facilities include a richly furnished clubhouse with its reception area, lounges and main
restaurant; 46 cottage-style guest rooms with private gardens and ocean terraces; 3 tennis courts; pool; mashie golf course and
putting green. Guests enjoy privileges at the exclusive nearby Coral Beach & Tennis Club, with its spectacular private beach,
championship tennis courts, croquet, squash courts and fitness center.
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Lantana Colony Club
Located at 53 Railway Trail, Somerset Bridge, Sandys Parish.
Telephone:
(441) 234-0141.
In USA/Canada: (800)-468 3733.
Fax: (441) 234-2562. |
Overlooking the Great Sound, it is in 23 acres of beautiful gardens, some distance from Bermuda International Airport by taxi. Facilities include a central clubhouse; 63 rooms; 2 restaurants; 2 tennis courts; pool; croquet lawn and putting green; private dock; sailing; snorkeling; wind surfing and hiking.
In September, 1995, the American Academy of Restaurant and Hospitality awarded Lantana Colony Club with a pair of its
Five Star Diamond awards, one for the property as a whole and the second for its dining facilities. For these and other reasons,
Lantana is recommended to you by Bermuda Online as one of the nicest places to stay in Bermuda for any reason. It is ideal for
honeymoons and anniversaries. It is also one of the places to stay for easy access by road (bus, moped, taxi) and by Ferry (via
the close-by Somerset Bridge Ferry stop) to the Bermuda Royal Naval Dockyard and its many superb attractions, just a few
miles away.
Great golf is not far away, at the famous Port Royal course in Southampton Parish. Note that despite the word "club" in its title,
it is not a private club - anyone can stay there.
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Pink Beach Club & Cottages Colony
Located on South Road, Smiths Parish. P. O. Box HM 1017, Hamilton HM DX (by airmail).
Telephone: (441) 293-1666.
In USA (800)-355-6161.
Fax: (441) 293-8935. |
On the South Shore, with its own two fine, pristine, pink beaches and restaurant. It is a secluded colony of pink cottages, each with ocean views. It has lovely landscaped grounds and gardens. There are 93 rooms or suites; 2 restaurants; 2 tennis courts; and pool. Despite the word "club" in its title, anyone can stay here.
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The St. George' Club
Located in the Town of St. George, St. George's Parish.
Telephone: (441)
297-1200. |
It opened in 1982 as Bermuda's first timeshare resort, but anyone can stay there, despite the use of the word "club." It has 69 suites; nice grounds, 3 pools; 3 tennis courts and in-house grocery store. Recommended.
Other facilities include its popular, public Margaret Rose restaurant; beach club at Achilles Bay; and guest privileges at St. George's Golf Club.
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Willowbank
P.O. Box MA 296
Sandys MA BX, Bermuda
Tel: 441-234-1616 or
800-752-8493 (USA)
800-463-8444 (CDA) |
Set on the ocean edge with two beaches, tennis courts and heated outdoor pool. The six acres of manicured grounds plus ground floor units offer magnificent garden and panoramic ocean views. There is no bar, ensuring a wholesome family atmosphere. Enjoy spiritual and physical rest, and great fellowship in the "Loaves and Fishes" dining room.
Entertainment: Nightly programmes include family films, talent night, hymm singing and local gospel groups. Optional devotional times. Fellowship and making friends with the many repeat guests makes Willowbank a unique experience.
Sports: Tennis, shuffle-board, mallet pool, ping pong and snorkeling.
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218-48 110th Avenue
Queens Village, NY 11429
Tel: (718) 740-7996
Fax: (718) 740-3837
E-mail: info@netcarib.com
URL: http://www.netcarib.com
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