"Beach front access, practically a private beach all to ourselves."
Jennifer from United States
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"We had a beautiful cottage right on the beach."
Rosemarie from Australia
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"Our cottage was right on the water, and waking up and looking out at the ocean was unforgettable."
John S
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Location
Picard Beach Cottages is situated on Dominica's best black-sand beach, Prince Rupert Bay. This property spans over 6 acres of an old coconut plantation, offering direct access to one of the longest shorelines on the island. Guests can enjoy the scenic views and the tranquility of the Caribbean Sea just steps away from their accommodation.
Accommodations
The hotel offers fully furnished private cottages ideal for nightly to monthly rentals. Options include Beach-front, Junior Beach-front, Adventure, and Garden cottages, each featuring air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and kitchenettes. Private verandas allow for outdoor dining and relaxation with views of the surrounding nature.
Activities
Guests can engage in various activities, from snorkeling on offshore reefs to bird watching in Syndicate National Park led by top experts. The local area offers numerous restaurants and local eateries within walking distance. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural landscapes of Dominica, known for its waterfalls and hiking trails.
Dining Options
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, guests have access to nearby local eateries and dining options in Portsmouth. The kitchenette in each cottage allows for self-catering meals, providing flexibility for guests who prefer to cook. Fresh fruits are available upon arrival, enhancing the Caribbean experience.
Natural Surroundings
The property is surrounded by greenery, offering scenic views and a habitat for local wildlife. Visitors awake to the sounds of nature complemented by ocean waves, creating a calming environment. Guests can explore the lush coconut plantation and its unique flora, enhancing their connection to the island's natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: Dominica's best black-sand beach
Accommodations: Fully furnished private cottages
Activities: Snorkeling on offshore reefs
Dining: Kitchenettes available in each cottage
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Toucari Beach for a peaceful afternoon retreat.
Try the local specialty, Callaloo Soup, at The Citronella.
Explore the secluded Batibou Beach for breathtaking scenery.
Stop by the Portsmouth Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Discover the history at the nearby Fort Shirley museum.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Ross Boulevard Picard,
Portsmouth,
Dominica,
Map view
Ross Boulevard Picard,
Portsmouth,
Dominica,
City landmarks
River
Indian River
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ross University School of Medicine
4200 ft
Beach
Coconut Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Mosque
4200 ft
Landmark
hot Sophia
4800 ft
Landmark
Glanvillia
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church of God of Prophesy
1.1
mi
Landmark
Syndicate Falls
1.7
mi
Landmark
Portsmouth Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Indian River Boat Ride
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fort Shirley
2.2
mi
Landmark
Portsmouth Christian Union Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
God's Family House of Worship
1.7
mi
Landmark
Portsmouth Market
1.7
mi
Landmark
St. John's Anglican Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
First Olivette Baptist Church
1.7
mi
Church
Portsmouth Roman Catholic Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Anglican Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
plume plateau deep
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cabrits National Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Portsmouth Methodist Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
sharks mouth
2.2
mi
Landmark
ruin
2.3
mi
Landmark
Commandant's Quarters
2.4
mi
Landmark
Guardhouse
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ordonance Store
2.4
mi
Landmark
Brandy Falls
2.5
mi
Landmark
Officers' Quarters
2.5
mi
Landmark
5 finger rock
2.6
mi
Landmark
Douglas Bay
3.0
mi
Nearby
Beach
Coconut Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Infinity Restaurant
200 ft
Picard (PBH Grounds)
Le Flambeau Restaurant
0 ft
Picard Estate Portsmouth Beach Hotel
Kandy's Krush Restaurant & Bar
2000 ft
Ross Blvd Ross University's North Entrance
Sisters Beach Bar & Restaurant
4200 ft
Lizard Trail
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coconut Beach
13 minutes walking
Coconut Beach features soft sands and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation with stunning sunset views.
Indian River
25 minutes walking
Indian River offers serene boat rides through mangrove forests, showcasing local wildlife and lush scenery. Guided tours available.
Fort Shirley
10-minute drive
Fort Shirley provides historical insights and panoramic views of Dominica's coastline. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Indian River Boat Ride
25 minutes walking
Enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the Indian River, where you can see native wildlife and learn about local ecology.
Snorkeling at Coconut Beach
13 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers will love snorkeling at Coconut Beach, with vibrant underwater life just a few strokes away. Rentals available.
Infinity Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Infinity Restaurant showcases local flavors in a casual yet elegant setting. Fresh seafood and diverse menu options await.
Le Flambeau Restaurant
1 minute walking
Le Flambeau offers a relaxed atmosphere with Caribbean and international dishes. Popular for its delightful brunch options.
Sisters Beach Bar & Restaurant
16 minutes walking
Sisters Beach Bar serves up grilled seafood and cocktails right on the beach, perfect for an evening unwind with ocean views.
Local Night Market
10-minute drive
The Local Night Market features crafts, food, and live music, giving guests a taste of Dominica's vibrant culture. Check schedules for events.
Kandy's Krush Restaurant & Bar
8 minutes walking
Kandy's Krush Bar offers a lively atmosphere with regular live music events and karaoke nights, great for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Picard Beach Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at Picard Beach Cottages?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Picard Beach Cottages?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and reservations are not needed.
What dining options are available at Picard Beach Cottages?
Le Flambeau Restaurant & Bar serves a menu of local and continental meals alongside a wide selection of cocktails.
Are there any nearby attractions to Picard Beach Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Cabrits National Park, less than 4 km away, and the Indian River, 1 km away.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Picard Beach Cottages?
Guests can enjoy water sports such as snorkelling, scuba diving, and kayaking.
What room amenities are provided at Picard Beach Cottages?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen smart TV, a private balcony, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an airport transfer service at Picard Beach Cottages?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What wellness services are offered at Picard Beach Cottages?
Guests can indulge in massage treatments and utilize the spa and wellness centre.
How far is Picard Beach Cottages from the city center of Portsmouth?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center of Portsmouth.