Secret Bay > Private Plunge Pools & Ocean Views

Name: Secret Bay, Portsmouth
Address: Tibay, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, 00000
Price range: US$995+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

Tibay, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, 00000

Near the Indian River

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6-star luxury all-villa resort in Dominica

Amenities

Secret Bay offers six-star amenities including a yoga pavilion, treetop spa, and a private beachfront accessible only by kayak or swim. Guests have access to a range of water sports equipment such as kayaks, snorkel gear, and paddleboards from the Zamann Watersports Hut. The on-site dining options include Zing Zing, an innovative restaurant with a no-menu concept that curates meals based on daily local ingredients.

Rooms

The resort features spacious villas ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 square feet, designed with sustainably-sourced local hardwoods. Each villa boasts a private plunge pool, outdoor terrace, gourmet kitchen, and breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. Accommodations provide personalized services including a dedicated villa host and tailored experiences for every guest.

Location

Nestled on a clifftop in Portsmouth, Dominica, Secret Bay overlooks the Caribbean Sea and lush rainforest. The location provides unique access to Dominica's natural attractions, including the famous Boiling Lake and the Caribbean's longest hiking trail. The property is set within a sanctuary rich in biodiversity, with opportunities for immersive exploration of the surrounding landscape.

Wellness

Wellness offerings at Secret Bay include daily yoga classes at the Bwa Mang Wellness Pavilion situated along the river. The Gommier Spa features treatments crafted from local ingredients and indigenous healing practices to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can engage in personalized fitness sessions or unwind in the natural setting of the property.

Dining

Dining at Secret Bay highlights fresh local ingredients through its innovative culinary offerings. The seasonal restaurant Zing Zing creates unique dishes without a set menu based on available ingredients for each meal. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining experiences that embrace the natural elements and views of the ocean.

Highlights

Location: Clifftop views of the Caribbean Sea

Rooms: Villas range from 1,000 to 3,000 square feet

Dining: Zing Zing offers a no-menu dining experience

Wellness: Yoga classes at Bwa Mang Pavilion

Water Sports: Access to kayaks and snorkeling gear

Eco-Friendly: Villas constructed from sustainably-sourced hardwoods

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional 'callaloo' soup at the local market.
Hike the trails at Cabrits National Park for stunning views.
Visit Fort Shirley for a glimpse into Dominica's history.
Catch a sunset at Purple Turtle Beach; it's breathtaking.
Try the fresh fish at The Champs for a true local meal.

Select your room type

Secret Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Villa

2 persons

279 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

279 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Facilities

Secret Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Dining Onsite

At Secret Bay, dining is a celebration of flavor and setting, with options that immerse guests in the vibrant culture of the Nature Island. From romantic beachside meals to innovative chef experiences, each venue offers a unique taste of local cuisine and stunning views.

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Bwa Denn

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free

Ambiance

Romantic, intimate setting with tranquil surroundings

Key Offerings

A focus on fresh, sustainable ingredients tailored to diverse dietary needs, ideal for leisurely lunches or candlelit dinners.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00

Secret Bay Location

Tibay, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, 00000

Explore Portsmouth

Explore Tibay and Portsmouth

Indian River

35 minutes' walk

A scenic river tour featuring lush landscapes and local wildlife. Guided boat rides highlight the area's biodiversity.

Coconut Beach

30 minutes' walk

A tranquil beach with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day or a sunset picnic.

Fort Shirley

45 minutes' walk

An 18th-century military fort with stunning views of the bay. Offers historical insights and picturesque photo opportunities.

Cabrits National Park

10-minute drive

Nature trails and diverse ecosystems await in this national park. Ideal for hiking and birdwatching.

Indian River Boat Ride

10-minute drive

Guided boat rides along the Indian River offer serene views and a chance to spot exotic wildlife.

Hiking at Cabrits National Park

10-minute drive

Challenging hikes through beautiful landscapes, catering to both novice and experienced adventurers.

Yoga Classes

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, promoting wellness and tranquility amid nature.

The Mangrove Restaurant

10-minute drive

Local Caribbean flavors with a casual vibe. Signature dish: freshly caught fish. Reservations recommended.

Fort Young Hotel Restaurant

10-minute drive

Fine dining with ocean views. Known for seafood and international dishes. Vegetarian options available.

Portsmouth Market

10-minute drive

A vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce and crafts. Great for experiencing local culture.

Live Music at The Bombay Lounge

10-minute drive

Casual lounge featuring local bands and musicians. Enjoy themed nights and a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Portsmouth 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Canefield (DCF) 54 min · 22.0 mi
Douglas-Charles (DOM) 56 min · 22.8 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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Secret Bay serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Secret Bay from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 140 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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Questions of the users

About Secret Bay

Can I enjoy a full day at the beach or restaurant even if I'm not staying overnight?

12 January 2024

Access to the resort's beach and dining experiences is exclusive to in-house guests. Lunch and dinner at the Zing Zing Restaurant can be reserved by guests staying at the resort.

Is there a fitness center available for guests to use?

25 February 2024

Yes, a gym is available and will be open soon for all guests to enjoy. For specific dates of use, contacting the resort directly is recommended.

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the resort?

6 March 2024

Guests can access Tibay Beach via a scenic path from their villa. For a more adventurous outing, Secret Beach can be reached by swimming or kayaking from Tibay Beach, with equipment provided at no additional cost.

Can I arrange for a special dining experience during my stay?

15 April 2024

Absolutely! Special dining experiences can be arranged, including private meals tailored to your wishes. It's best to communicate your preferences upon arrival or through concierge services beforehand.

Are there any outdoor activities available at the property?

1 May 2024

Yes, the resort offers a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling. Guests are encouraged to explore the property's lush environment and engage in water sports.

What types of culinary experiences can I expect during my stay?

20 June 2024

Guests will enjoy a dynamic dining experience that features a 'no menu' concept, where the chef curates meals using fresh, local ingredients tailored to seasonal availability.

Can I arrange transportation from the airport to the resort?

30 July 2024

Yes, roundtrip airport transfers are provided for stays of seven nights or more. For shorter stays, arrangements can easily be made through the concierge.

What activities and attractions are available outside the resort?

10 August 2024

Dominica offers a plethora of attractions, including hiking trails, waterfalls, and natural hot springs. The resort's knowledgeable concierge can assist in coordinating memorable excursions tailored to your interests.

Is it possible to explore the local culture during my visit?

22 September 2024

Certainly! Engaging with local culture is encouraged, with opportunities to visit local markets, experience traditional music, and taste authentic Dominican cuisine available nearby.

What is the best season to visit Dominica for outdoor activities?

5 October 2024

Dominica is a year-round destination, but the dry season from December to April is ideal for outdoor exploration. However, the island's lush landscape remains vibrant throughout the year.