Jogging track

Sauna

Room access through interior corridor

Service animals allowed on property for people with disabilities

Gift/News stand

Ice machine

BBQ/Picnic area

Baby sitting

Florist

Lounges/bars

Concierge desk

Safe deposit box

Currency exchange

24-hour front desk

Laundry/Valet service

Outdoor pool

Restaurant

Free high speed internet connection

Wireless internet connection in public areas

Printer

High speed internet connection

Internet access

Wireless internet connection

Non-smoking

Cribs

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

Iron

Color television

Cable television

CNN available

Large desk

Chair provided with desk

Stove

Silverware/utensils

Plates and bowls

Mini-refrigerator

Fireplace

Coffee/Tea maker

Air conditioning

Private pool

Safe

Ceiling fan

Luxury linen type

Roll-Aways

Separate tub and shower

Oversized bathtub

Bidet

Bathrobe

Slippers

Separate closet

Laundry basket/clothes hamper

Bathroom amenities (free toiletries)

Free movies/video

Desk with electrical outlet

Multi-line phone

Cordless phone

Tables and chairs

Refrigerator

Toaster

Air conditioning individually controlled in room

Minibar

Local calls

Luxury Collection

Marriott International

Experience your own private island in the Seychelles. Situated 30km north of Mahé, North Island offers complete privacy for the ultimate romantic retreat or exclusive family escape. Just 11 ocean-view villas are hidden amidst 201 hectares of exquisite natural beauty, each measuring over 450sqm with private plunge pools and direct access to the beach. Luminous white sands, granite peaks and turquoise waters provide infinite opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Activities range from snorkelling, diving, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing and sunset cruises to exploring tropical trails by foot, bicycle or private buggy. Slip into serenity at the spa or luxuriate in the 45m infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean. Picnic in private on one of the islands four pristine beaches or delight in deluxe dining at the Piazza or Sunset Beach Bar with your feet in the sand. PLEASE NOTE: A minimum 4 night stay is required when searching for rates and availability.

Indian Ocean views whilst relaxing in our oversized marble bathtub is just one of many luxuries you can enjoy while staying at North Island.

Our luxurious bathrooms boast large baths as well as indoor and outdoor showers - a refreshing way of celebrating nature.

The open-plan flow of the villas invites exploration; the mixture of textures encourages touch and the organic shapes of the artisan-made furniture and fittings entice the eye.

Discover Villa North Island: the quintessential in privacy and seclusion. A 750 sqm expanse spread over multi-tiered levels that cascade through a coconut grove to the beach.

The Indian ocean is only a step away from Villa North Island's expansive lower deck

Enjoy splendid views from the balcony of our Villa North Island during your stay with us.

Our villas provides an array of intimate spaces where you can feel at home and bathed in luxury.

Relax on loungers in your Beachfront Villa's private garden, mere steps from East Beach.

Both indoor and outdoor areas celebrate nature, featuring a lounge and dining area, private pantry, plunge pool and sala.

Explore the island with ease on your private buggy. Each villa is also equipped with bicycles for guests, adding more adventure to your stay at North Island.

Disconnect from the world and reconnect with each other on North Island.

Snorkeling in the Indian Ocean, just off North Island, allows you to glide along the line where the sky meets the sea, giving you a dolphin's eye view down through the warm-crystal clear waters to the inshore reefs below. Experience a unique perspective of the remarkable marine coral and fish biodiversity.

Longboards and bodyboards are available for those that enjoy surfing the waves.

If riding waves get your adrenaline pumping, then look no further than North Island, Seychelles.

North Island is a critically important nesting site for two species of sea turtle, the Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) and Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Both species have been legally protected in Seychelles waters since 1994.

Filled with informative posters and artifacts on display, the Environment Centre is a treasure trove for learning about the island's indigenous fauna and flora.

North Island's Environment Centre offers a unique opportunity to further environmental awareness as well as a chance for you to connect with nature while leaving behind a positive impact.

The North Island boutique is the perfect place to shop for stylish accessories for your Island lifestyle, or unique gifts and keepsakes for friends and family. Each piece in the boutique tells a story of travel and adventure, of a life spent exploring the world and collecting precious memories.

The perfect way to explore the calm turquoise waters around North Island.

Enjoy a gentle work-out paddling in the light swell – with phenomenal views down through the crystal-clear waters to the reefs below.

The North Island experience is all about freedom and choice, and your bicycles are your ticket to both. Beware though – the relaxed pace of Island life may just turn your ride into a Tour de Trance.

Catering to yoga novices and addicts alike, our trained instructors quietly assess your level of expertise and adjust the pace of the class accordingly. Reset your mind and return from your holiday feeling refreshed.

Begin each day on North Island with our all-inclusive morning yoga sessions to relax and revitalise both body and soul.

It can take a few attempts to master paddle boarding but if at first you don't succeed, try again. Alternatively, paddleboard back to The Piazza and recharge your batteries.

If you're looking for a more challenging workout, grab a paddle board from the dive centre and hit the warm waters of East Beach.

There are many international airlines that fly to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) . From there, North Island is only a 15 minute helicopter ride away.

Our guides will reveal the fascinating history of North Island, and tell you more about our exciting plans for the future. They may even share one or two of the Island’s secrets with you.

The Equatorial waters off Seychelles offer some of the best fishing in the world, and there are few pleasures as completely satisfying as hearing the whirr of line out of your reel as your quarry takes off.

The waters off North Island offer excellent chances of a good catch, followed by a delicious meal. Nothing tastes better than your own fresh-caught sushi or chargrilled tuna steak!

North Island’s Dive Centre offers full PADI tuition and certification.

The dive centre features indoor and outdoor changing areas and showers, displays about the natural history of the waters off the island, and a typically warm North Island welcome from dive master Daniel and his team.

State of the art SCUBA equipment make for a memorable dive experience.

Expert Seychellois dive masters will ensure that you have the best diving experience during your stay at North Island.

Dive masters will take you to the best spots to see coral life and our fish biodiversity.

Seychelles' location in the Indian Ocean, within striking distance of the drop-off into the abyssal depths, means that it is a fisherman's paradise.

Enjoy a full-day excursion onboard one of our fully equipped guest boats, and explore more of what Seychelles has to offer.

Cruise around North Island to explore our private shores from the sea, and drop anchor to watch the sun set below the horizon.

Looking for an escape? Why not visit our library, which houses a large selection of books to choose from.

Conservation and sustainability are a major part of what we do and how we conduct ourselves on the island.

The Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea) is one of the largest tortoise species on earth, and endemic to the Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles.

While some bird species returned of their own accord once North Island again afforded them a suitable habitat, others needed a little more help.

At the time one of the rarest birds in the world, a founder population of just 25 Seychelles White-Eyes was reintroduced to North Island in 2007, and their population on the island is now more than five times its original size.

Turtle nests are marked out and labelled with bamboo sticks and a coconut, stating the date laid and the species. All the data recorded is captured in our turtle database. Turtles which already have identification tags are recorded and those without are given unique titanium tags.

Every villa is equipped with bikes. Need more bicycles for your kids, family or friends? Then head over to our Activities Centre.

We are incredibly fortunate to be able to enjoy and share the rarity and purity of all that North Island is. Boat trips are just one of many ways to explore our little paradise.

Whether on land or water, by foot or mode of transport, there’s something that will call your name. And the best part is, you’ll never need to leave the island and its surrounding waters.

When you feel like engaging in new experiences and sensations, we offer a generous selection of activities for all ages and paces.

In tandem with creating a world-class eco-tourism destination, we have been working hard to restore North Island to its former glory. Evidence of the success of this programme has been the fact that bird species such as Seychelles Blue Pigeons and breeding populations of Wedge-tailed Shearwaters and White-tailed Tropicbirds have returned on their own accord.

One of the many local birds on North Island that make the Island their home

North Island is home to four powder-white private beaches

Take a long stroll along the beach as the waves kiss the shores

North Island has a children’s play area with an arts and crafts area, jungle gym, swings, trampoline and toys galore. All activities are supervised to ensure your children will be well looked after and entirely safe – and of course adults are welcome to join in too!

You could be forgiven for never wanting to leave North Island (we know the feeling!). There is a whole archipelago out there to explore.

Take a closer look at some of the fascinating historical artifacts from the coconut plantation era on North Island.

Dine under the stars at the Helipad and have the Milky Way all to yourself

The North Island Activities Centre is housed in a historic coral building and it’s here that you’ll have access to a plethora of water-based activities and equipment.

Watch the sun go down with champagne and canapés over a bonfire at the Cross, the island's original lighthouse.

Watch a classic movie on a sail screen strung up between two palms on the beach.

Enjoy quality time together on North Island as a family with a wide range of activities on land and water.

Our children’s play area features a jungle gym, swings, trampoline, arts and crafts area and toys galore.

North Island boasts many locations for the perfect beach picnic – choose from any of our four pristine, powder-white beaches.

Snorkeling in the Indian Ocean just off North Island allows you to glide along the line where the sky meets the sea, giving you a dolphin’s eye view down through the warm-crystal clear waters to the inshore reefs below – a unique perspective on remarkable marine coral and fish biodiversity.

Whether you are on honeymoon or getting married, North Island provides the ideal backdrop to your unforgettable shared moments.

The indulgent luxury of your villa and the exuberant natural beauty of the island instill a deep sense of peace and harmony, allowing you to focus on what is really important in your life together

North Island is the ultimate beach wedding destination and the perfect place in which to pledge (or renew) your vows to each other.

Each Beachfront villa offers total privacy, generous space, and your own exclusive tranche of the luminous white sands and turquoise waters of East Beach.

Each Beachfront Villa offers total privacy and generous space

The perfect, harmonious blend of rustic, sinuous forms and sophisticated designer elements.

From the shores of West Beach to the peaks of Spa Hill, the choice is yours. For an extra dose of Vitamin Sea, you can even try your hand at yoga while balancing on a stand-up paddleboard in the calm, crystal-clear waters around North Island.

Located just below the Spa is the Gym, with floor-to-ceiling glass walls that frame some of the most spectacular views on the island.

Enjoy an all-round workout using state-of-the-art equipment at the gym

A dining table is perfectly positioned at the far end of the pool for prime lunch-time views.

Designed to blend seamlessly with the environment, the pool curves elegantly around the base of Spa Hill.

Take a refreshing swim in our 45m infinity pool carved into granite at the base of Spa Hill

The main swimming pool was built for many, but is most often enjoyed only by two.

Pockets of privacy have been created with comfortable loungers overlooking the ocean.

North Island's 45 meter infinity pool boasts breath-taking views across the bay.

The in-villa dining experience is all about comfort food and options. Enjoy the wide variety of snacks in your generously-stocked pantry or choose from the home-style menu, with a local Creole curry or classic dish of your choice, delivered to your door while you relax in the privacy of your villa.

Situated where the ocean meets the Island, the food offering in the Piazza draws on the freshest ingredients from both land and sea to give you a sumptuous dining experience.

For the ultimate privacy, book Honeymoon Beach and you can call this gorgeous beach your own for the day. ‘The Picnic Spot’, located on West Beach, is also available on an exclusive basis.

Your bespoke dining experience can be enjoyed anywhere on the Island. Our chefs will be delighted to discuss your precise requirements.

The Piazza offers gracious candlelit, private dining with the gentle sounds of the ocean setting the scene for a romantic evening.

The Piazza seamlessly extends on to the beach to give you a range of al fresco dining options, in the shade of a towering takamaka tree by day or underneath a milky canopy of equatorial stars by night.

Be spoilt and surprised by our Sommelier with a wine-paired dinner for two in the Cellar.

It’s not unknown for turtles to emerge from the ocean and nest on East Beach during lunch or dinner at the Piazza, adding a unique dimension to your meal.

Sunset Beach Bar serves up fresh hot pizza, salads and tapas-style barbecue snacks, all perfect for sharing as you watch the sunset, lingering over a cocktail and relaxed music.

Kick off your shoes and let the sand run between your toes – you’ve discovered the “rough” side of North Island.

Sip on a cool cocktail prepared by the North Island bartenders, as the tropical sun slips below the horizon

The Piazza after sunset is a site to behold, unwind with the gentle sounds of the ocean lapping on the sand

Soft skies say goodnight as you sit down for refined dining at the piazza

Surround yourself with 360 degree views whilst dining at The Piazza. The forest and granite outcrops immediately behind, and the powdery beach and turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean in front of you.

The Piazza offers gracious candlelit dining with the gentle sounds of the ocean setting the scene for a romantic evening.

This is the ideal venue for a sophisticated date night, and showcases the “smooth” aspect of the Island.

Take a seat at the best table in the house dubbed the Boardroom Table, where the architects first laid out the island's design.

Feet in the sand while dining - the perfect counterpoint to The Piazza experience, and an evening you will want to enjoy at leisure.

Budding young chefs will love an evening of pizza-making (and eating!) at Sunset Beach.

Our bespoke Beach Buddy program tailors supervised activities to the preferences of each child.

North Island Seychelles Luxury Coll

The Piazza offers gracious candlelit, private dining with the gentle sounds of the ocean setting the scene for a romantic evening. This is the ideal venue for a sophisticated date night, and showcases the “smooth” aspect of the Island.

North Island Seychelles Luxury Coll

Mahe Island, Seychelles

Luxury Collection