ACCOMMODATION: Escape to this romantic 18th century residence with white roofs and pink facades perched on a hill covered with spectacular tropical vegetation. Wander along a pathway lined with hibiscus, bougainvillea, and orchids to a heavenly beach of fine sand. Your own private terrace opens onto a magnificent view of the Atlantic and the deep blue Bermuda skies. You are sure to be enraptured by the wonderful island hospitality and the exquisite comfort of the rooms.
Our Main House consists of 9 superior rooms all with a sitting area and private bath. From your room you can enjoy the view of the lush exotic gardens. They are of pure Bermudian architecture and offer luxurious accommodations, tastefully appointed, equipped with air-conditioning, safes, direct-dial telephone, fax and Internet access.
Our thirteen cottages are scattered in the beautiful vegetation of our twenty-five acre hilltop property. Most of them allow spectacular ocean views. All the cottages and suites at Horizons & Cottages offer a supreme comfort with private gardens and ocean terraces. The cottages contain from one to five bedrooms, each with private baths and a breakfast terrace. Enjoy breakfast each morning on your cottages veranda or your private room terrace overlooking the gardens and the sea. This is all prepared by your very own maid at your personal request. You may always choose to have breakfast in the company of fellow guests on the Ocean Terrace.
SPA SEVICES: We strive to provide you with an oasis of tranquility and well being in an otherwise busy world. We believe in the principle that pleasure is good for you. We therefore offer you an opportunity to delight in a special moment in time, the benefits of which you will feel both during your visit and afterwards.
Our Spa is a short distance away at Coral Beach Club. It is open daily and offers a full range of relaxing facial treatments and body wraps by Decleor of Paris. Beauty services include facials, manicures, pedicures, hot stone treatments, massages, caci, futurtech, herbal wraps, seaweed and hairdressing.
The Spa features several climate-controlled treatment suites all fitted with the highest quality face and body equipment and each offering adjustable sound and light to create the perfect ambiance for a wide range of treatments.
LEISURE SPORTS / FITNESS / ACTIVITIES:
BEACH & SWIMMING - A vacation in the sun is meant to be complete leisure. Our famous fresh water pool is a great gathering place for all the guests. Relax in a comfy chaise, sip a refreshing cooler, read your favorite book and enjoy the spectacular view which gives us our name "Horizons". If you prefer at any time, Coral Beach Club's private beach offers the soft pink sand and the tranquil warm water you have heard about. In the season, attendants are available to make you comfortable in a chaise or chair, with an umbrella when needed. Coral Beach is a five minute walk away.
GOLF - Bermuda is a golfer's paradise. We have reciprocal arrangements with all the Island's fine courses. A challenging 'mashie' course at Horizons & Cottages is at your doorstep. ('Mashie' - Scottish for a golf club, about a 7-iron.) A few clubs and extra balls are all you need and these are available for rent at the Front Desk.
TENNIS - Enjoy three championship courts right beside your cottage. Or, be our guest! While staying at Horizons & Cottages, you may be introduced to the private Coral Beach & Tennis Club. The Club's pro is delighted to arrange games, lessons, and challenging matches. Changing rooms, lockers, and showers are available. Please adhere to the Club's policy of all-white tennis attire.
FITNESS CENTRE - The gym is located on the Coral Beach Club property one level below the lobby, directly across the stairs leading to the beach. The cardiovascular room houses three treadmills, one Stairmaster, a Cybex bike, a Precor Elliptical trainer, two Concept 2 rowing machines, Reebok Slides and Steps with videos. There is a television and VCR if you would like to bring your own tapes or watch direct satellite television. The weight room has a weight system, single use machines, free weights and several benches. Hotel guests pay a daily fee of $ 10 to use the fitness center.
SQUASH - Two international courts are ready for your playing pleasure at the Coral Beach & Tennis Club at any time. Again the pro of his assistants can arrange games, racquets, etc. for you.
CROQUET - These lawn games are maintained for your enjoyment. Please ask for equipment from the Front Desk
SNORKELING - Many tours of the Bermuda reefs are available, including a weekly visit to Nonsuch Island, a bird sanctuary. Snorkeling and scuba gear are available. Please ask the Front Desk.
POOL - The crystal fresh water pool and many umbrella tables and chairs add to the relaxation and comfort. The pool is heated in the cooler months. 'Miranda', the statue in the pool is a sculpture by a well known local artist. Miranda has watched over swimmers for many years.
NATURE WALKS - The Manager leads a brisk walk, of about an hour and a half on Saturdays, through some fascinating parts of Bermuda. See the old Railway Trail, working farms, the last untouched seascape in Bermuda, a bird sanctuary and many rare endemic plants and trees. Please call the Front Desk for details.
