"Beautiful villas with a modern design blend in to the hillsides."
Rebekah from United States
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"The view to the seas while being surrounded by trees was the part that stayed with me the most during this trip."
Karla De Armas from United States
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"We loved our private pool but we still enjoyed hanging out by the larger pool a few times, it has a lovely atmosphere."
Bimgirl from Barbados
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Amenities
Secret Bay offers residential-style villas with private plunge pools, contemporary gourmet kitchens, and expansive open-air living areas. Wellness options include the Gommier Spa, situated in a treehouse, and personal yoga classes at the riverside Bwa Mang Wellness Pavilion. Guests can explore Dominica's waters through complimentary kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling equipment.
Rooms
The villa designs at Secret Bay incorporate sustainably-sourced tropical hardwoods, providing between 1,120 to 6,109 square feet of space. Each villa includes amenities such as free-standing tubs, pillow hammocks, and views from every angle. The residences' sizes and layouts cater to various preferences, with options for intimate one-bedroom designs or spacious multi-villa estates.
Location
Situated on a clifftop promontory in Dominica, Secret Bay offers access to the island's diverse nature experiences, including 365 rivers and the Caribbean's longest hiking trail. The secluded Secret Beach can only be reached via kayaking, swimming, or skiff, providing an intimate connection to the surrounding environment. Nearby attractions include Boiling Lake, one of only two in the world, and opportunities for diving in renowned waters.
Dining
Zing Zing restaurant operates with a unique 'no menu' concept, allowing the Executive Chef to create daily dining experiences based on locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can savor meals with panoramic views of Tibay Beach from the restaurant's open-air setting. Additionally, the Botanica offers garden-to-fork options with fresh produce from the organic garden on-site.
Experiences
Secret Bay provides a range of curated experiences, connecting visitors to the island's culture and natural wonders. Adventure-seeking guests can participate in reef snorkeling, canyoning, or guided rainforest hikes. Personalized options also include foraging tours to discover seasonal herbs and spices specific to the region.
Highlights
Location: Secluded on a clifftop promontory
Rooms: Villas ranging from 1,120 to 6,109 square feet
Dining: No-menu concept at Zing Zing restaurant
Wellness: Gommier Spa and yoga classes
Experiences: Canyoning and diving excursions
Must-do experiences
Take a guided tour of Fort Shirley for a taste of history.
Savor fresh lobster at The Blue Bay Restaurant on the beach.
Visit the local Portsmouth Market for unique crafts and drinks.
Hike to Cabrits National Park for stunning views and nature.
Join a local rum tasting at the Waitukubuli Rum Distillery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa
2 persons
3005 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Suite
2 persons
3005 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Villa Beach Front
2 persons
4005 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Peninsula Ylang Ylang Villa II
2 persons
2035 sq. feet
Shower
Private pool
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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
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in exceptional dining experiences at Secret Bay, where culinary mastery meets the vibrant flavors of the Nature Island. Guests can explore thoughtfully prepared dishes in idyllic settings that blend romantic ambiances with stunning views.
Bwa Denn
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Romantic setting amidst nature, complemented by breathtaking views.
Key Offerings
An array of delectable plant-based dishes crafted to satisfy diverse dietary needs, ensuring a unique culinary experience for all guests. Ideal for lunch and dinner under the Caribbean sun or stars.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00.
Location
Tibay, Portsmouth,
Portsmouth,
Dominica,
00000,
Map view
Tibay, Portsmouth,
Portsmouth,
Dominica,
00000,
City landmarks
River
Indian River
2.1
mi
Landmark
plume plateau deep
4500 ft
Landmark
hot Sophia
1.2
mi
Beach
Coconut Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ross University School of Medicine
1.6
mi
Landmark
Glanvillia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of God of Prophesy
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fort Shirley
2.6
mi
Landmark
Portsmouth Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Indian River Boat Ride
2.1
mi
Landmark
Syndicate Falls
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cabrits National Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Portsmouth Christian Union Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Portsmouth Market
2.4
mi
Landmark
God's Family House of Worship
2.5
mi
Landmark
St. John's Anglican Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
First Olivette Baptist Church
2.5
mi
Church
Portsmouth Roman Catholic Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
sharks mouth
2.5
mi
Landmark
Anglican Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Portsmouth Methodist Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
ruin
2.8
mi
Landmark
Commandant's Quarters
2.9
mi
Landmark
Guardhouse
2.9
mi
Landmark
Ordonance Store
2.9
mi
Landmark
Officers' Quarters
3.0
mi
Nearby
hot Sophia
3100 ft
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Tibay and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plume Plateau Deep
17 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the landscape from a stunning plateau, perfect for photography and picnics.
Hot Sophia
25 minutes' walk
Natural hot springs offering relaxation and therapeutic benefits, ideal for rejuvenating body and mind.
Coconut Beach
30 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with calm waters, great for families and sunbathers looking to unwind on sandy shores.
Fort Shirley
10 minutes' drive
Historic fort offering guided tours, panoramic views and insights into Dominica's military past.
Indian River Boat Ride
35 minutes' walk
Scenic guided boat tours showcasing local wildlife and lush mangroves, suitable for all ages.
Hiking at Cabrits National Park
10 minutes' drive
Adventure hiking with diverse trails, stunning views, and historical sites for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios for those in need of tranquility and wellness.
The Sea Shack
10 minutes' drive
Casual beachside eatery serving local seafood dishes with a laid-back vibe. Reservations recommended.
The Food Shack
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere featuring Caribbean favorites. Known for its jerk chicken and vegetarian options.
Café D'San
30 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh pastries, coffee, and local delights in a cozy setting.
Portsmouth Market
40 minutes' walk
Local market with vibrant stalls, cultural events, and live music showcasing Dominican life and flavors.
Rum Distillery Tours
10 minutes' drive
Engaging tours at a local distillery, complete with tastings and history of rum production in Dominica.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Secret Bay serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Secret Bay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Secret Bay?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available for guests at Secret Bay?
Amenities include a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, and spa services.
Is free parking available at Secret Bay?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
How far is Secret Bay from the Indian River?
Secret Bay is located approximately 1 km from the Indian River.
What dining options are available at Secret Bay?
The on-site Bwa Denn restaurant offers an à la carte menu for dinner.
Are pets allowed at Secret Bay?
Pets are not permitted on the property.
Does Secret Bay offer shuttle services to the airport?
Secret Bay provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What room amenities are provided in accommodations at Secret Bay?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, a fridge, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box.
What is the distance from Secret Bay to Cabrits National Park?
Secret Bay is approximately 4 km from Cabrits National Park.
Is Wi-Fi available at Secret Bay?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby attractions to Secret Bay?
Nearby attractions include St. John's Anglican Church and the Boiling Lake.