Secret Bay

5* out of 5 stars

A six-star all-villa rainforest resort experience, featuring secluded clifftop residential-style villas with private plunge pools, dedicated villa hosts, on-call concierge, chefs and guides, secret beaches and transformative experiences curated just for you.

Spectacularly sited on a clifftop promontory where the rainforest meets the sea on Dominica, the “Nature Island” of the Caribbean, Secret Bay, recently named #1. Resort in the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas and #6. Hotel in the World by Travel + Leisure, World's Best Awards 2020, is among the leading boutique resorts in the world and an acclaimed Relais & Châteaux property. The secluded six-star, all-villa resort consists of elegantly appointed, residential-style villas, each with a private plunge pool and dedicated villa host, on-call concierge, chefs and guides, access to a secret beach and transformative experiences curated specifically for each guest.

Conceptualised by celebrated architect Fruto Vivas, Secret Bay’s award-winning villas are world-renowned for their artful fusion of high design and local craftsmanship, forming open-air luxury residences amid nature’s lush embrace. As a Green Globe certified resort composed entirely of sustainably-sourced materials, Secret Bay exists in a beautiful equilibrium of responsibility to its environment and commitment to guest comfort.

Secret Bay’s luxurious resort amenities complete the most unrivaled island escape. Begin your day with a rejuvenating yoga class at the riverside Bwa Mang Wellness Pavilion, find peace at the treetop Gommier Spa, delight in the innovative “no menu” dining experience at open-air Zing Zing restaurant and cap your evening with cocktails on the cliff edge Vetiver Sunset Deck overlooking Secret Beach. This is, truly, paradise found.

Both within and beyond resort grounds await a host of perspective-shifting, life-altering experiences. Whether you choose to journey “within” alongside seasoned healers, explore the living, breathing rainforest or rappel into the depths of the island on a waterfall canyoning adventure, guests are guaranteed to leave Dominica forever changed.

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Accommodation

Ylang Ylang Villas I & II with Pool

Rising up from the ground from a single stem, the Ylang Ylang Villas present a stunning architectural creation. Marvelling at how the villas and their vast balconies are surrounded by trees, these residences have been called love nests, “bowers of bliss” or magical treehouse escapes.

The nearly 1,600 square foot villas feature one bed and bath, a fully equipped kitchen in the verandah, two decks, an elevated pool directly accessible from the bedroom, a barbecue and a hammock sofa—the ideal setting for an unforgettable retreat.

Rare, sensuous, relaxing, wild. 

Hillside Ti-Fèy Villas I-IV

Built to mirror the same stunning architectural elements as the original Ti-Fèy Villa, the Hillside Ti-Fèy Villas feature a two-story design with a private plunge pool, an outdoor rain shower cantilevered off the second floor, floor-to-ceiling glass walls, gourmet kitchens and every modern amenity one could desire. With one-bedroom and two-bathrooms set amidst 1,356 square feet of seamless indoor-outdoor living space, these villas offer the idyllic retreat for quiet contemplation and total relaxation.

Ti-Fèy Villa I

Exotic and private, Secret Bay’s Ti-Féy Villa I is a fashionable treehouse boasting floor-to-ceiling glass walls and a two-story design, with a private plunge pool, outdoor rain shower cantilevered off the second floor, extra bathroom, gourmet kitchen and every modern amenity imaginable to complete your idyllic under-the-radar romantic hideaway.

 

Zabuco II & III Villas with Pool

The Zabuco Villas are secluded on the north edge of the property overlooking Secret Beach, our paradisiacal white-sand escape accessible by a quick swim, kayak or paddle board. Surrounded by lush foliage and gardens, Zabuco II and III are for guests who want the feel of renting their very own secluded villa home combined with discreet yet personalised six-star service.

Zabuco II & III Honeymoon Villa with Pool

Secret Bay’s Zabuco Villas are the most beautiful honeymoon villas in the Caribbean. Perfect for all romantic occasions—including honeymoons, private beach weddings, anniversaries, babymoons or simply rekindling your love and reconnecting with one another—these idyllic hideaways are the ultimate retreats to do so. The Zabuco Villas are secluded on the north edge of the property overlooking Secret Beach, our paradisiacal white-sand escape accessible by a quick swim, kayak or paddle board. Surrounded by lush foliage and gardens, Zabuco II and III are for guests who want the feel of renting their very own secluded villa home combined with discreet yet personalised six-star service.

Zabuco I Villa with Pool

Secret Bay’s original Zabuco Villa is where the beautiful dream of Secret Bay began. Zabuco I captures the resort’s inherent aura of romance, providing the ultimate escape for those in love. Built on a majestic clifftop promontory, Zabuco I allows you and yours to feel like true nobility as you float above the ocean below. The luxury Zabuco Villa I is situated at the furthest point of the Secret Bay promontory with breathtaking 180-degree views over the mountain peaks of Dominica and the sparkling Caribbean Sea.

Zabuco I Honeymoon Villa with Pool

Secret Bay’s original Zabuco Villa is where the beautiful dream of Secret Bay began. Zabuco I captures the resort’s inherent aura of romance, providing the ultimate escape for those in love. Built on a majestic clifftop promontory, Zabuco I allows you and yours to feel like true nobility as you float above the ocean below. The luxury Zabuco Villa I is situated at the furthest point of the Secret Bay promontory with breathtaking 180-degree views over the mountain peaks of Dominica and the sparkling Caribbean Sea.

Two Bedroom Zabuco II & III Villa

Secret Bay’s Two Bedroom Zabuco Villas are perfect for all occasions private beach weddings, anniversaries, babymoons or simply rekindling your love and reconnecting with one another—these idyllic hideaways are the ultimate retreats to do so. The Zabuco Villas are secluded on the north edge of the property overlooking Secret Beach, our paradisiacal white-sand escape accessible by a quick swim, kayak or paddle board. Surrounded by lush foliage and gardens, Zabuco II and III are for guests who want the feel of renting their very own secluded villa home combined with discreet yet personalised six-star service.

Facilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Bars (1)
  • Beachfront Location
  • Concierge
  • Private Beach
  • Public Beach
  • Restaurants (1)
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool (1)
  • Villas with Pool
  • Watersports
  • Wi-Fi

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Food & Drink

Zing Zing Restaurant

The open-air Zing Zing restaurant offers locally-sourced fare set to jaw-dropping views of Tibay Beach, setting a romantic scene with a canopy-style roof, display kitchen and private dining room. The restaurant is open daily for lunch from 12-3:00pm, featuring inspired island-to-table plates off the Island Harvest menu, and nightly for dinner from 6-10:00pm, with four set courses following the executive chef’s innovative “no menu” concept, which allows for more experiential dining. Simply secure your table with your villa host for an intimate dining experience to write home about.