Local Attractions
COCONUT BEACH, BIRD WATCHING, SUNSET CRUISE, WHALE WATCHING, SNORKELLING, SCUBA DIVING SITES, CABRITS NATIONAL PARK, WAITUKUBULII NATIONAL TRAIL, FORT SHIRLEY, COLD SULPHUR SPRING, INDIAN RIVER, SECRET BEACH, MORNE DIABLOTINS NATIONAL PARK, HORSEBACK RIDING, KAYAKING, Yoya and Pilates CLASS.
Property Description
Individual hardwood self-contained cottages in typical Creole vernacular architecture are nestled within lush flower & fruit gardens fringed by Dominica's longest sandy beach known to the island's first settlers as Ayohayo.
Our Wellness Eco Cottages each contain one en-suite bedroom with queen bed, a kitchenette and living/dinning area and a private veranda. In-room facilities include; a daybed in the living area, iron & board, Cable TV, WI-Fi, and local herbal & organic teas and personal amenities.
Choose to relax on our beach\ or in the gardens or take advantage of many of the nearby natural attractions; scuba diving and snorkeling, whale watching, visiting the Cabrits National Park, row-boat ride up the Indian River, site of the scene of Calypso's den in 'Pirates of the Caribbean 2' (a number of the executive crew members of the movie were also our guest), bird watching at the Syndicate Forest Reserve, visit the Carib Territory or enjoy tours and adventures around the island.
Our Spa Therapy Suite is situated in one of our Cottages where our therapists offer various health & beauty treatments using natural organic and local ingredients, all treatments are arranged by appointments for our guest.
At Picard Beach Wellness Eco Cottages we offer wildlife & adventure tours, Scuba diving, honeymoon and wedding packages and invite our guest to join in our wildlife preservation and environmentally sensitive operations and projects.
Dining at Le Flambeau Restaurant & Beach Bar just next door is informal and relaxing; serving breakfast lunch, dinner, all day snacks and cocktails all with a Creole-Caribbean twist on international favorites.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: |
1:00PM |
| Check Out: |
12:00PM |
| Year of Last Renovation: |
2018 |
| Rooms: |
18 |
| Corridors: |
All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Suites: |
18 |
| Room Windows: |
Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: |
Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: |
1 |
| Banquet Space: |
Holds 100 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: |
On-site
|
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: |
15.0 Mi
|
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: |
0.5 Mi
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| Lounge/Bar Hours: |
7 am to 9 pm |
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation: Cancellation - No charge if cancelled 30 days prior arrival
Penalty - Cost of total charge plus taxes |
| Nightly Parking: |
none |
| Typical Group Deposit: |
50% |
| Total Taxes: |
10.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: |
$10.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Occupancy Tax: |
10.00%
|
| VAT: Value Added Tax: |
15.00 VAT % Inclusive
|
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: |
15.00 GST %
|
| Food and Beverage Tax: |
15.00%
|
| Resort/Hotel Fee: |
10.00%
|
| Spa Fee: |
15.00%
|
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: |
10.00 Per Day
|
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: |
10.00%
|
| Audio Visual Service Charge: |
10.00%
|
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: |
11.00 Per Person
|
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: |
15.00 Per Person
|
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: |
15.00 Per Person
|
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: |
20.00 Per Person
|
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: |
20.00 Per Person
|
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: |
10.00 Per Person
|
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: |
32.00 Per Person
|
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: |
32.00 Per Person
|
| Morning Break Cost: |
10.00 Per Person
|
| Afternoon Break Cost: |
10.00 Per Person
|
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: |
4.00 Per Person
|
| Banquet Soda: |
4.00 Per Person
|
| Banquet Bottled Water: |
2.00 Per Person
|
| Banquet Hosted Bar: |
10.00 Per Person/Per Hour
|
| Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: |
10.00 Per Person/Per Hour
|
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Melville Hall AIRPORT
Local Shuttle Info: ONE HOUR, 19 MILES, US$60
Breakfast Information
Dining at
Le Flambeau Restaurant &
Beach Bar
just next door is informal and
relaxing; serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, all day
snacks & cocktails all with a Creole-Caribbean
twist on international favorites.
Breakfast cost: US$15 per person per day
Lunch cost: US$20 per person per day
Dinner cost: US$32 per person per day
M.A.P. cost: US$45 per person per day
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Internet / WiFI
Free wifi every area on the property
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast:
Sisters Beach Bar & Restaurant - Enjoy a beachfront breakfast with local flavors, just a 5-minute walk from your cottage.
- Lunch:
The Champs Restaurant - Savor the taste of international cuisine with a Caribbean twist, located 10 minutes by car from your stay.
- Dinner:
Pearl's Cuisine - Indulge in authentic Creole dishes, a 15-minute drive will get you there.
- Activity:
Cabrits National Park - Explore the historical ruins and lush trails of this national park, about a 10-minute drive away.
Day 2
- Breakfast:
Cocorico Cafe - A cozy spot for a French-inspired breakfast, approximately a 10-minute drive from Picard Beach Cottages.
- Lunch:
Rainbow Beach Bar & Grill - Enjoy casual beachside dining with fresh seafood, only a 5-minute walk away.
- Dinner:
The Loft - Dine in a relaxed atmosphere with a mix of international and local dishes, about a 12-minute drive from your location.
- Activity:
Indian River Boat Tour - Experience a guided boat tour through the mangroves of the Indian River, just a 5-minute drive plus a short walk to the starting point.
Day 3
- Breakfast:
Riverside Cafe - Start your day with organic and locally sourced breakfast options, located 20 minutes by car from the cottages.
- Lunch:
Big Papas Restaurant - Offers a variety of local cuisines, situated a 15-minute drive from Picard Beach Cottages.
- Dinner:
Balisier - Taste Creole and international cuisines in an elegant setting, about a 20-minute drive away.
- Activity:
Fort Shirley - Visit this historic fort within Cabrits National Park for stunning views and a dose of history, around a 10-minute drive.