Tortola, BVI | Destination overview
These 60-or-so islands in the tropical sun have near-perfect conditions for "yachties." The most frequently visited isles are: Tortola, the largest and with some 13,000 population; Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, Anegada and Peter Island. As might be expected in a British colony, Tortola has a superb, "veddy British" four-acre Botanic Gardens perfect for studying rain forest creatures, orchids, cactus and magnificent tropical plants.
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Serendipity House - This unique guest house style villa is at the quiet
eastern end of Tortola. We offer 4 separate units, 5 bedrooms and
3 full kitchens which can be rented individually or
combined, so you can join us alone, or with friends and family. Our
pool glimpses the unspoiled beach below.
Sugar Mill Hotel - Set amid lush tropical gardens, the Sugar Mill is the
perfect place to relax and enjoy the beautiful British Virgin
Islands. Our small beach has a natural reef, which provides
interesting views for snorkelers. Our circular fresh water swimming
pool is nestled among swaying palm trees offering a refreshing
Summer Heights Villa - Summer Heights envelops you in its peaceful aura setting
you above the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With five
air-conditioned king bedroom suites, a twin bedded loft, poolside loggia
for dining, spacious lounge and gourmet kitchen, Summer
Heights is perfect for all groups. Views from this villa are
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All about Tortola
Tortola, pronounced tore-TOE-luh, means Turtle Dove. Self-named as "Yachting Capital of the Caribbean," Tortola's laid-back government centre is called Road Town. In the 17th Century, an open anchorage was called a road. The island's "roads" were an ope ... continue
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