VERANDA POINTE AUX BICHES

Why we like it

Holiday means barefoot relaxation, letting the sand flow between your toes and easing your stress away and this is what Veranda Pointe aux Biches with its super laid back atmosphere invites you to do.

Couples can enjoy the Adults Only wing with their own pool whilst families are comfortably accommodated in Family Rooms.

Description

LOCATION
North Coast, Grand Baie.

ACCOMMODATION

41 Comfort Rooms (Size: 33m²)
These homely, cocoon-like rooms survey the pool or the lush gardens.
The blue and white-hued interiors give the room a light and airy feel.

20 Superior Rooms (Size: 43m²)
Rooms are located on the ground or first floor with an annex room with seating and offer a garden or sea view and en-suite shower.

30 Privilege Rooms (Size: 33m²)
Rooms are located in the Sandy Lane Village area of the hotel, which is Adults Only.
The rooms have a view of the garden or pool from the ground or first floor and also include a Nespresso coffee machine.
Guests can dine at either the main restaurant or the Adults Only à la carte restaurant.
One complimentary catamaran trip per stay (min 7 nights) is included.

24 Family Rooms (Size: 43m²)
Rooms are located on the ground or first floor and have an annex room with bunk beds for children.
Rooms offer a garden or sea view and en-suite shower.

ROOM FACILITIES

• Air conditioning
• Ceiling fan
• Electronic safe
• Direct dial telephone
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Mini bar
• Satellite television with satellite channels
• Hair dryer
• International plug sockets
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
  
  

Privilege Rooms only

• Dine Around - Privilege guests can dine either at the main restaurant or at Sandy Lane (Privilege daily set menu).
• Upgraded room amenities, Nespresso coffee machine.
• 15 minute foot massage once during the stay (pre booking required within the first 2 days after arrival).
• One full day catamaran cruise per stay - including open bar and lunch on board (departure from Veranda Paul & Virginie's hotel jetty and weather permitting).
  Return transfers also included. Minimum 7 nights stay required.
• The cruise is neither transferable nor payable in case guest decides to cancel or if hotel cancels due to bad weather.

DINING

Meal Plans

Half Board includes:

• Buffet breakfast at the main restaurant.
• Dinner buffet or table d’hote at the main restaurant.
• Privilege guests can dine either at the main restaurant or at Sandy Lane (Privilege daily set menu).

All Inclusive includes:

• Buffet breakfast at the main restaurant.
• Lunch in buffet style or table d’hôte at the main restaurant or a credit of Rs200 per person per day for lunch at the Sun Deck (weather permitting).
• Buffet or table d’hôte dinner at the main restaurant or a credit of Rs400 per person per night for dinner at the Sun Deck (weather permitting).
• Afternoon tea, coffee and pancakes and/or daily pastries (16h00 – 17h00).
• Snacking options at the street food kiosk (12h00 to 15h00).
• Soft drinks, juice, mineral water, local beers, selection of cocktails & local spirits and selected house wine by glass available at the bar (11h00 to 23h00).
• A picnic box will be available for guests leaving the resort for the day (pre booking required).
• Tea and coffee making facilities in room (replenished once daily).
• Mini bar including soft drinks, local juices, water & local beer only (replenished once daily).
  
  

** Enjoy food and drink within the AI package at Veranda Palmar, Veranda Paul and Virginie, Veranda Grand Baie and Veranda Tamarin.
 (Transport not included and pre booking required). **

Senses
The hotel’s main restaurant offers an impressive panorama of the lagoon - in the deepest hue of turquoise - and the coral reef.
The light and airy décor is conducive to a relaxed breakfast, lunch or dinner.
The sumptuous buffet offers local Mauritian fare alongside classic, international dishes.
Open for Breakfast (07h00 – 10h00), Lunch (12h00 – 15h00) and Dinner (19h00 – 22h00).

Foot Loose Bar
Take shelter from the midday sun at Foot Loose, a sand-floored bar where the in-house mixologist will craft divine cocktails for you to sip while you bask in the tropical ambiance.
When the sun dips into the ocean, the bar comes alive with the sound of live bands.
Open 08h00 – 12h00.

Sandy Lane Grill
Sandy Lane is a relaxed, intimate and exclusive restaurant intended for guests occupying the Privilege Rooms.
The sand floor grill borders the gorgeous swimming pool and serves platters of divinely fresh seafood and barbecue as well as Veranda Resorts signature dishes.
Open for Dinner (19h00 – 22h00).

Sandy Lane Bar
The Sandy Lane Bar is situated between the pool and the beach.
The bar is a picturesque spot to sip a cocktail in a chaise on the deck, in a rattan chair poolside, or in the pool.
At sunset, the sky is a blaze of oranges and reds.
Order a drink from the creative drinks menu and take in the view.
The bar is intended for guests occupying the Privilege Rooms.
Open for Drinks 11h00 – 00h00.

Sun Deck
A la carte pop-up restaurant serving lunch and dinner.
Open for Lunch (12h00 – 15h00) and Dinner (19h00 -22h00).

Mobile Food Kiosk
Pop up street food kiosk offering local cuisines.
Open for Lunch (12h00 – 15h00).

KIDS CLUB
Timomo & Friends Kids Club welcomes kids from 3 (if potty trained) up to 11 years old.

Day and evening babysitting service upon request.
Booking at the reception 24 hours in advance (at extra cost).

Open 08h30 – 20h00.

SPA
At Veranda Pointe aux Biches, the Seven Colours Wellness Lounge embodies simplicity and charm.

There is something wholesome and unique about a spa that overlooks the beach.
The treatments, inspired by the philosophy of Chakras, are based on the interaction and balance of the energies and colours that animate us.

Each treatment will be customized to suit your needs and wants.

Open 09h00 – 20h00.

Wi-Fi
Complimentary throughout the resort.

VERANDA CATAMARAN
Catamaran departs from Paul & Virginie with snorkelling at "Fond Blancs” with lunch at Bernache Island.
Daily departures at 10h00 with an Adult Only cruise on a Monday and a Lobster cruise on a Sunday.

Inter hotel shuttle with pick up at 08h45 included from Veranda Pointe Aux Biches.

SHUTTLE SERVICE
Complimentary shuttle service five times a week to Trou aux Biches Beach (pre booking at reception required).

WATERSPORTS & ACTIVITIES (* some at a supplement)

• 2 Swimming pools (main pool & Adult Only pool for Sandy Lane residents)
• Kids swimming pool at the Timomo Kids Club
• Darts
• Aquagym
• Waterpolo
• Pedal boats
• Stand-up paddle
• Snorkelling
• Beach volley
• Tennis volley
• Kayaks
• Table tennis
• Bocce ball
• Fitness centre
• Petanque
• Bicycle rental *
• Deep sea fishing (on request) *
• Scuba diving *
• Pool table *
• Submarine and sub-scooter (on request) *
• Catamaran excursions *
• Golf at the Heritage Golf Club or at the Mon Choisy Golf Club *

All information in this Fact Sheet is applicable from 1 February 2022 to 31 January 2023 and is subject to change without prior notice.

• As a guide, the maximum weight for checked luggage is 20kg in economy class and 30kg in business class
• Your hand-luggage should not weigh more than 6kg and needs to be small and compact
• Take along your best beach and casual wear, perfect for the day
• The dress-code for dinner is usually smart casual and gents are required to wear long trousers
• Sunglasses and suntan lotion are a must
• Don’t forget any medication that you might need, and be sure to pack it in your hand luggage
• Chargers for all your devices (it’s a good idea to take along a few movies on a tablet or something similar as the English TV channels in your hotel may be limited)
• Swimming shoes and goggles
• Mosquito repellent
• A hat or cap
• And for whatever you leave behind, take it as an opportunity for some retail therapy. Mauritius is a living and working island so you will be able to get most things you might need. In fact, you won’t regret a trip to the shops or markets.