One of the Last Pristine Islands on Earth
Cousine Island is an Exclusive & Luxurious Private Island in The Seychelles
Lovingly restored to its natural state, Cousine Island is a unique private island experience promising adventure and relaxation. Luxury accommodation and complete privacy makes it a unforgettable destination for intimate weddings, romantic getaways, and family vacations.
Ihr privates Inselerlebnis wartet auf Sie
Cousine Island hosts a limited number of guests in its five luxury beach villas. This exclusivity ensures privacy, discretion, and personal service for guests while protecting the island’s delicate ecology.
Eine ganze Privatinsel zu Ihren Diensten
Private island rental includes access to a beautiful Presidential Villa, four Luxury Villas, the Pavilion & Spa, and undivided attention from our accomplished team. Gourmet meals
Präsidentielle Villa
Our magnificently appointed Presidential Villa features two picturesque master bedrooms, an elegant study, intimate gym room, comfortable lounges, and private pool area with direct beach access—exactly what you would expect from a private island villa in the Seychelles.
Luxuriöse Strandvillen
Each of our four luxury villas is appointed with handcrafted furniture, comfortable amenities, and a private infinity pool. Tucked into the lush vegetation and featuring direct access to the beach, private villas are a favorite with honeymooners and solo travelers.
Curated Activities & Experiences
Snorkel the pristine reefs, explore uninhabited islands, or simply watch the birds soar over the beach. Discover what makes Cousine Island—and the Seychelles—one of the most coveted destinations on the planet.
An Land
Partake in a unique turtle conservation experience. Enjoy guided nature walks. Have a luxuriously massage or spa treatment. Practice yoga our dedicated meditation studio. Or just relax on the beach and watch the birds.
In love
Celebrate new and eternal love with an intimate beach wedding, private honeymoon, or romantic getaway. Welcome new beginnings with a babymoon or engagement. Make the most of the island’s beauty and privacy by renting the entire island for your special day.
Zur Feier des Tages
Cousine is perfect for principal guests with extended family and friends to indulge in all kinds of festivities, special occasions and celebrations.
Make unforgettable memories on a private island vacations to celebrate birthdays, reunions, and life’s incredible milestones.
Im Spiel
With its pristine white sugar sand and gentle waves, Cousine Island’s beach is the perfect spot for beach games with family and friends. Wrap up the perfect day with a beach barbecue, picnic, or dinner at the Pavilion.
“Cousine Island is remarkable. I can’t recommend it highly enough for a vacation you will never forget”
Facilities & Features
Explore our underwater oasis from our charming scuba diving centre. Sink into much-deserved relaxation at our Ligne St. Barth Spa and yoga studio situated in the historical beach house.
Gather with loved ones at the communal Pavilion to enjoy Creole-inspired gourmet meals crafted by our chef using fresh and local ingredients. Watch the sunset from the Gecko Bar, shop for gifts and essentials in the Island Boutique or get some quiet time in the Island Library.
Leading Ecotourism in the Seychelles & Beyond
The conservation efforts to restore Cousine Island to its original, pristine form has been a passion project for the owner and his family since the mid 1990s. Paft of our conservation philosophy is to share the results with the world. With a maximum occupation of 12 guests we ensure each visitor has an unforgettable experience without affecting the delicate ecosystem of the island.
Visiting the island supports our long running scientific research and restoration projects, including restoration of vulnerable and critically endangered bird and plant species.
“You will never regret coming to this piece of paradise.”
Getting to Cousine Island
We maintain secure access to the island for peace of mind, absolute privacy, and conservation of the ecosystem. Once you arrive at Mahé International Airport, you can leave the world behind and start your private island adventure with the following travel options.
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KATAMARAN-TRANSFERS
Eine Reise mit dem Katamaran oder der Yacht ist ein malerischer und charmanter Auftakt zu Ihrem afrikanischen Inselabenteuer. Unser Team wird Sie von Ihrem Katamaran abholen und begrüßen, um eine entspannte und glückliche Ankunft an unseren zuckerweißen Ufern zu gewährleisten. Wir bieten unseren Gästen einen Katamaran-Transfer von Praslin, Mahe und anderen Inseln im Landesinneren an.
Der Transfer von der Insel Praslin dauert ca. 20-25 Minuten und von der Insel Mahe zur Insel Cousine 1,5 Stunden mit einer Auswahl an schönen Katamaranen und Yachten. Die Zeiten von anderen inneren Inseln variieren.
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HUBSCHRAUBER-TRANSFERS
Helicopter transfer is one of the most direct ways to Cousine Island. Helicopters are limited to EC 120 (4 seater) Eurocopters. Flight duration is 17 minutes from Mahe and 5 minutes from Praslin Island.
Please request a quote from our travel designers & includes other transfer options from other islands.
There is a maximum passenger & baggage weight of 400kg. Additional helicopter transfer charges will be incurred for overweight.
SCHÄRENFLUGZEUG-TRANSFERS
An inner island flight to Praslin is truly the ultimate way to experience the personality of the Seychelles. Guests are offered a complimentary return transfer with Cousine’s catamaran from Praslin Airport.
The flight takes 20 minutes from Mahe to Praslin & an additional 20-25 minutes by catamaran or yacht to Cousine Island.
Please note that guests are requested to book their own inner island flights with Air Seychelles. Please request contact details from our travel designers.
Dispatches from Paradise
Our Island Journal: Discover the Serenity & Soul of Cousine Island
Auszeichnungen und Ehrungen
Winner of the Seven Star Awards and the World Travel Awards including, World’s Leading Exclusive Private Island & World’s Leading Green Destination, among other accolades & achievements received over time past. Cousine Island continues to remain true to her philosophy that conservation is the heart of all we do and the essence of being — doing our part as one of the world’s leading ecotourism destinations.
“What an amazing place! We spent two weeks on this beautiful island. We’ve traveled the world to beautiful locations & Cousine Island like no other. We will be back!”