Perfect for romantic getaways, all Guest Rooms are stand-alone villas that feature large sunken bathtubs and private pools, located either by the beach or nestled among the lush tropical hillside. The Resort’s Suites either sit proudly on the hillside overlooking Petite Anse Bay or footsteps from the pristine shores of the Indian Ocean and feature outdoor showers, private pools and a deck and outdoor dining area. Residence Villas are perfect for families, groups of friends and lavish entertaining. Set high on the Resort’s hillsides, they offer unparalleled privacy, panoramic ocean views and come with their own infinity pool, kitchen and a personal Residence Host.

Diverse flavours capture the cultural mix of the Seychelles. Four Seasons Resort fine dining and cocktails are offered at two Seychelles restaurants and two lounges, set hillside and beachside. Kannel Restaurant offers international cuisine for lunch and Asian and Creole cuisine for dinner. ZEZ restaurant serves an international breakfast with daily specials and a la carte options, and dinner features a modern Mediterranean menu. Kannel Bar serves light snacks, fruit drinks and cocktails during the day, whilst ZEZ Lounge is open for cocktails, wines and freshly-made sushi and sashimi.

The facilities here are top-notch, including a beachside infinity pool, two bars, pop-up beach barbecues, a hilltop spa with five private massage pavilions and an on-site yoga master, a techno gym. Spend any time on Desroches and you’ll realise this tiny island offers a real depth of experience, facilitated by an army of more than 150 super-professional staff who all seem to know your name and go out of their way to enhance your enjoyment of the island. At the Castaway Centre an expert team offer thrilling dives plus deep-sea and fly fishing on St Joseph’s Atoll, where platoons of stingrays come to bask. Cycling, tennis, yoga and a gym are at your disposal.