Village Beat Issue 14, June 2013 | Page 26

Escape
Escape

Hideaway of Nungwi Resort & Spa , Zanzibar

Treat yourself to a quiet corner of paradise

The luxurious Hideaway of Nungwi Resort & Spa , a member of the Leading Hotels of the World , has opened in Zanzibar .

Stretching over 10 hectares of virgin land on the north-west coast of this enchanting island , the resort is surrounded by exotic gardens and thousands of tropical plants , while wooden steps lead down to the soft sands of Nungwi Beach .
The resort is located just 55 minutes from the airport and the capital , Stone Town , offering a perfect hideaway for couples , families and friends .
Nungwi Beach is widely regarded as the most beautiful in Zanzibar . The absence of strong tides makes it a pleasure to go swimming or snorkelling in the crystal-clear water . The dreamy sunsets of Nungwi , with hues of burnt orange and blushing rose dropping into the sparkling ocean , are an unforgettable experience .
Hideaway of Nungwi Resort & Spa has been built and designed to complement its splendid African surroundings and the warm waters of the ocean . The aim of this luxurious resort is to satisfy those guests seeking a deeper and more authentic holiday experience . This is reflected in the resort ’ s traditional architecture , the living beauty of its gardens and the genuine warmth of its Zanzibar hospitality , both personal and discreet .
Accommodation
Hideaway of Nungwi Resort & Spa features 100 luxuriously appointed oceanfront accommodations , each with a private balcony offering fine views of the ocean and tropical gardens . All suites and villas are purpose-built to guarantee a private and peaceful environment and fitted with stylish furniture evoking the island ’ s Arabic-African and colonial heritage . They include 87 luxury junior suites , seven luxury superior junior
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