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Le Domaine de L’Orangeraie, La Digue

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Domaine de L’Orangerie is a tranquil oasis framed by swaying palm trees, lush tropical gardens, and the gentle rhythm of the Indian Ocean, nestled on the small, car-free island of La Digue.

This boutique retreat invites you to escape the ordinary, from afternoons snorkelling on crystal-clear waters to evenings of Creole-inspired cuisine as the sun sets over the horizon.

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La Domaine de L'Orangeraie pool

Facilities & Activities

Guests are invited to indulge in a rejuvenating array of treatments at the Eden Rock Spa, including soothing massages, expert hairdressing, waxing, makeup services, manicures, and pedicures as well as luxurious hammam and jacuzzi experiences.

Sun loungers and shaded areas provide the perfect space to relax by the glistening infinity pool, while the barefoot lounge and beach service create an effortlessly chic and serene setting to enjoy the ocean breeze. For those eager to explore, the hotel offers bike rentals for scenic rides around La Digue and snorkelling equipment to uncover the vibrant marine life just off the shore.

The hotel organizes tailor-made excursions for an additional fee. Guests can embark on boat trips to neighbouring islands, complete with a BBQ, or visit a local craft and painting gallery to provide an intimate look into the island’s artistic culture. For a truly unforgettable perspective, helicopter trips offer breath-taking bird’s-eye views of the islands unmatched charm.

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Dining

Dining is truly a testament to the art of island living, all set against the stunning backdrop of La Digue’s natural beauty. Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel’s buffet-style restaurant Santosha, where the freshest ingredients come together in an array of Creole and international dishes served with views of the tranquil surroundings. Throughout the day, the Infinity Pool Bar provides the perfect respite for sun-seekers, serving light bites, refreshing beverages and tropical cocktails that pair perfectly with panoramic views of the ocean. For an elevated dining experience, the Combava Restaurant awaits on its stylish rooftop terrace, offering an à la carte menu that blends sophistication with the island’s vibrant culinary traditions. As evening approaches, the Alambic Bar, located beside the lagoon becomes the ideal spot for pre or post-dinner drinks, offering an extensive menu of signature cocktails and spirits in an intimate relaxing ambiance.

Rooms

Nestled amidst lush tropical gardens, the Garden Villa (60 sqm) offers an intimate retreat for couples or small families. This villa captures the essence of island living, surrounded by the vibrant greenery of Le Domaine. For those seeking more space, the Garden Suite Residence (100 sqm) combines a spacious bedroom with a versatile sitting room that can accommodate an additional adult or child guest, making it an excellent choice for families or groups.

Perched along the scenic hillside, the Villa de Charme (70 sqm) invites you to soak in the breathtaking tropical surroundings. These elegantly appointed villas (with the option to connect) are perfect for those desiring both privacy and a sense of adventure. For the ultimate romantic escape, the Villa de Charme Élégance Supérieure (100 sqm) offers unparalleled seclusion, complete with a private whirlpool and a Zen-inspired design that reflects the spirit of the island.

For the pinnacle of luxury, the Villa Présidentielle (485 sqm) is a world of its own. With an expansive private terrace, a stunning swimming pool, a dining kiosk, and a resting lounge, this villa redefines indulgence. The extended deck features a whirlpool for ultimate relaxation, while a dedicated butler ensures every moment is effortlessly perfect.

Family

The resort is a family-friendly haven where both children and adults can enjoy a relaxed and memorable getaway. The Santosha Buffet Restaurant is a hit with little ones, allowing them to carefully select their favourite dishes taking the stress away from meal times. The Garden Villa and Garden Suite Residence are perfect family room choices, both offering the option for an additional bed to accommodate children. For larger families, the Villa de Charme provides the flexibility of connecting rooms, ensuring extra privacy and room to spread out.

Kids will also love the hotel’s amenities, including the sparkling swimming pool and the pavilion filled with games that will keep them entertained for hours. Additionally, Domaine de L’Orangerie’s tailor-made excursions offer fantastic opportunities for shared family experiences, set against unforgettable backdrops.

Sustainability

The construction of Domaine de L’Orangerie incorporates locally sourced materials, such as volcanic rock and driftwood from La Digue, creating a strong connection to the island’s natural elements. The boutique hotel also strives to highlight the work of local artisans, showcasing the talents of Seychelles-based brands and makers.

Location

The journey to Domaine de L’Orangerie is an unforgettable adventure in itself. After a scenic 20-minute transfer from Praslin Airport to the Praslin Jetty, guests embark on a 15-minute boat ride across the crystal-clear waters to La Digue. Once you arrive at the island, a short 5-minute golf buggy ride will whisk you from the jetty to the hotel, offering a charming preview of the lush surroundings. For a truly extraordinary experience, a helicopter transfer can also be arranged upon request, adding a unique touch to your arrival at an additional cost.

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