Snowy days and freezing cold temperatures are often enjoyable for a short while in the beginning of winter, but the days begin to drag on and we start to wish for sunny summer days to lounge by the pool or on the beach. Luckily, the world is filled with warm winter destinations for you to catch some winter sun while escaping the chilly winter of the Rocky Mountains. The Seychelles Islands, located off the coast of East Africa, are best known for their crystal clear beaches, unique wildlife, stunning national parks and world-class resorts. We’ve found six of the best resorts in the Seychelles to escape the cold for a honeymoon or romantic winter trip.
Located on the island of Mahé, the Four Seasons Resort Seychelles offers treehouse-style villas with private pools and stunning views of the nearby Petite Anise bay. Enjoy your breakfast in the pool with one of the luxury floating breakfast trays and find your zen exploring the local wildlife with a guided snorkeling tour through crystal clear turquoise waters. The Four Seasons Resort Seychelles is the perfect Seychelles winter holiday escape for couples seeking tropical luxury and seclusion.
2. Six Senses Zil Pasyon A boutique island paradise, Six Senses Zil Payson is a private island resort offering luxurious villas on Félicité Island. This Seychelles winter destination hotel is focused on sustainability and wellness, with a dedicated chef, private infinity pools and ‘stealth architecture’ to blend the resort’s design into the natural rock formations of the island.
3. Raffles Seychelles The first Raffles resort, Raffles Seychelles is located on Praslin island is an all-villa retreat in a UNESCO area occupying a tropical hillside and beachfront setting of rare natural beauty. With five restaurants and a commitment to holistic well-being, this Seychelles winter holiday resort is a dreamy luxury paradise.
4. Constance Lemuria Constance Lemuria is another Praslin island luxury resort in Seychelles for your relaxing romantic winter escape. Located on pristine white-sand beaches and a turtle sanctuary, Constance Lemuria offers fine dining, a tranquil spa and 18-hole golf course.
5. Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas This all-inclusive luxury resort features luxury private villas with personal butler service and stunning ocean views. Antanara Maia Seychelles Villas is surrounded by miles of lush forests to serve as the backdrop for your winter honeymoon escape filled with pampering and privacy in Seychelles.
6. Kempinski Seychelles Resort Nestled between Mount Kempinski and the Indian Ocean, Kempinski Seychelles Resort is surrounded by a tropical paradise. Enjoy their premium dining options, spend a day relaxing at Kempinski the Spa, and discover the underwater paradise that awaits with a diving tour to experience the true beauty of Seychelles.
