All Countries > Virgin Islands - British > Tortola > Peter Island Resort Peter Island Resort Peter Island Tortola, Nightly Rates (650.00 - 935.00)   4 Star Arrival Date Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Departure Date Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Adults 1 2 3 4 Children 0 1 2 3 4 Property Description The largest private island in the BVI, Peter Island is surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Sir Francis Drake Channel. Just four miles south of Tortola, it occupies the fifth largest of 60 islands, quays, and exposed reefs that comprise the BVI. Accessible only by boat or helicopter, Peter Island's idyllic location makes it a perfect destination for guests seeking a serene and romantic hideaway. A member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Peter Island was highlighted in Condé Nast Traveler's January 2003 "Gold List" issue as one of the world's best places to stay. Peter Island has just 52 guestrooms and four villas, including two Villa Estates. The predominance of open, undeveloped land is unsurpassed, creating an atmosphere of natural beauty unique to Peter Island. The staff to guest ratio is 177 to 104 in the high season, ensuring a high level of service and individual attention. All water sports equipment and instruction are complimentary at Peter Island, as is use of the four tennis courts, fitness center, basketball and volleyball courts, and bicycles. The island features miles of hiking and biking trails on which to discover the remarkable variety of tropical flora and fauna indigenous to Peter Island. Amenities 120 AC Air Conditioned Babysitting/Child Services Bar/Lounge Beach Porters Boating Boutiques Business Center Coffee Maker in Room Concierge Desk Concierge 24 Hour Front Desk Fishing Hairdryers Available High speed internet access Jacuzzi Guest Laundromat Guest Laundromat Mini Bar Meeting/Banquet Facilities Multilingual Pool Outdoor Pool Restaurant Room Service Safe Deposit Box Safe Scuba Diving Fitness Center or Spa Telephone Tennis Laundry/Valet Services Wind Surfing Water Skiing Room Information Guest Rooms :  At the heart of the resort, massive date palms usher guests to the harbor's arrival gazebo and the peaked roofs of the A-frame ocean view cottages. Both the beachfront junior suites and ocean view rooms feature king size beds, air-conditioning, direct-dial telephones, ceiling fans, mini-bars, mahogany chaises, wicker furnishings and CD players.52 Guest Rooms and Suites:20 Beach Front Junior Suites have undergone a $3.2 million renovation, completed in November 2001. Each features a comfortable sitting area, large Spanish tiled bathrooms with Jacuzzi tubs and oversized showers, and a private terrace or balcony with spectacular views of Deadman's Bay Beach. Stone and rough-cut cedar walls create a rustic sense of luxury.32 Ocean View Rooms, housed in two story poolside A-frame cottages, offer panoramas of Sir Francis Drake Channel from a gracious balcony or terrace. Each features a sitting area, separate bedroom and full master bath. A $300,000 soft renovation including new fabrics on sofas and bedspreads, new paint and tiling in bathrooms was completed in February 2003. Private Villas: Falcon's Nest Villa Estate:Overlooking White Bay beach and St. Croix in the distance, this spectacular 10,400 square-foot Villa Estate consists of three separate residences, designed in the Barcelona style. The main villa also contains two suites - including a lavish 2,250 square-foot master suite, personal staff including a valet, chef, maid, groundsman, private vehicle and driver for personal use, media room, spacious living room, Chef's kitchen and guest kitchen, infinity-edge pool, dipping pool and large outdoor whirlpool, enormous wrap-around verandah with outside bar and cabana and elegant dining room. Raven's Nest Villa Estate:This exceptional 11,000 square-foot Villa Estate consists of two separate villas designed in the time-honored Caribbean-plantation style, set into the crest of a hill overlooking the beach at Deadman's Bay. Highlights include three bedroom suites, including the 2,100 square-foot master suite, personal staff including a valet, chef, maid, and groundsman, private vehicle and driver for personal use, three more bedrooms in a separate villa with panoramic vistas, home-theatre, dining room with gallery quality artwork, infinity edge pool, a shallow "sunbathing" pool and whirlpool, Oscar de la Rente furnishings, living room with indoor/outdoor relaxation areas, Chef's kitchen and guest kitchen, outside bar with layered patios and media room. Crow's Nest Villa:Tailored for up to eight people this 6,500 square foot villa, convenient to the resort's main lobby, restaurant and beach, evokes the Santa Barbara coastal style of architecture. Perched on a hill above the resort, it affords panoramic views of the sea and Virgin Islands in all directions. Highlights include personal staff including a valet, chef, maid and groundsman, private vehicle and driver for personal use, seamless-edge pool and dipping pool, four bedroom suites, each offering complete privacy and private baths, with deep soaking tubs and showers, secluded verandahs and separate entrances. Hawk's Nest Villa:Designed in the Caribbean-villa style, the high roofs and broad expanses of window gives this 3,626 square-foot villa a casual, light and airy interior. Extended balconies make the most of the hillside location and its breathtaking views over Deadman's Bay and the yacht-filled harbor below. Highlights include spacious bedrooms, each with their own bath, fully appointed kitchen, large, private sundeck with its own dipping pool and living room. Rate Disclaimer Indicative rates for search purposes only; check for specific rate when making a reservation. Miscellaneous Information American Dollars is the native currency.  Check in time is 3PM  Check out time is 12PM  Time Zone is  Atlantic  Opened in  1970  Renovated in  2000  54  rooms.  0  suites.  2  floors.  Directions * Beef Island Airport Tortola: is approximately 6 miles from Peter Island. This is an international airport serviced primarily by American Eagle, Liat and Fly B.V.I. All arrivals are greeted by Peter Island concierge and escorted to a waiting yacht for transfer. * Road Town, Tortola . Capital of British Virgin Islands. Approximately 25 minute ferry ride from Peter Island. * St. Thomas, Charlotte Amalie Approximately 20 miles away is the duty free shopping capital of the Caribbean. From leather goods to perfumes, precious gems or designer clothing, St. Thomas is a weekly shopping excursion from the dock at Peter Island. Beef Island, Tortola Guarantee Policy A credit card is required to book online. Peak seasons may require your card is charged in advance. Reading the rate rules after selecting your rate will indicate if your card will be charged. This information will appear in your email confirmation. Cancellation Policy Subject to the discretion of the hotel, the credit card provided may be charged if the reservation is canceled after the cancellation deadline has passed or if the guest fails to arrive. The cancellation policy will appear after selecting rate rules. Road Town Deep Sea Fishing For the sports fisherman, the waters surrounding the island are ideal for blue and white marlin, sailfish, tuna, kingfish, swordfish and wahoo. The resorts classic sportsman boats are available to charter your full or half-day trips. Challenge your fishing skills and attempt your own world record. Peter Island Resort; (284) 495-2000 B.V.I. Diving - "Wreck of the Rhone" More than 36 dive sites lie beneath the crystal clear waters of the British Virgin Islands. Arrangements can be made for scuba lessons and dive excursions for all levels of divers from our expertly staffed dive shop on the island. Experience the breathtaking coral reefs and the 19th century shipwreck of the "HMS Rhone" site of the filming of "The Deep." Peter Island Resort; (284) 495-2000 J.R. O'Neal Botanic Gardens A cool and peaceful refuge located in the center of Road Town, Tortola. The four acre gardens include a lush array of indigeous and exotic tropical plants. A pergola walk, lily pond, water fall, tropical rain forest and bird house are just a few of the attractions. The gardens are considered by many to be among the finest in the Caribbean. Norman Island The reputed setting for Robert Louis Stevenson's novel, "Treasure Island" is a popular yachting anchorage. Local lore has it that the caves at the "Bight" once contained treasure, but today it's the vast array of colorful fish and island minerals that attract the sightseers and snorkelers. A floating bar and restaurant is also located off the "Bight". Norman Island. Silmaril Sit back and relax as your captain makes way towards distant islands aboard your own skippered sailboat. Peter Island is the home port to the S/V Silmaril. This classic 41' Hans Christian sailing vessel offers half-day, full day and overnight packages to meet your every need. The Baths By far the most publically visited beach in the British Virgin Islands. Giant boulders form a series of pools and grottoes which flood with the soothing Caribbean waters, creating a unique setting to swim, snorkel and explore. Snorkeling along the edges of the boulders reveals an area rich in colorful and exotic fish and coral. Virgin Gorda. The Gleaner Online | Jamaican Links | Discover Jamaica Copyright © The Gleaner Company Limited, all rights reserved. e-mail Go-Jamaica for help, questions, comments.