Travel Journal | Parrot Cay, Turks & Caicos
If you're seeking a luxurious, serene escape on a private island in Turks and Caicos, Parrot Cay is where your dreams become reality. Located on a sprawling 1000-acre private island, just a 30-minute boat ride from Providenciales, Parrot Cay is a true tropical paradise. I recently had the privilege of spending three unforgettable nights here with my husband and our 9-year-old son to celebrate my birthday, and the experience left us utterly enchanted.
A Seamless Arrival:
One of the first things that struck us about Parrot Cay was the seamless check-in process. As guests, we were pre-registered, eliminating the typical hotel check-in hassle. We were whisked away directly to our 2 Bedroom Family Beachfront House, and from the moment we laid eyes on it, we were blown away. The Beach House is a sprawling 1700+ square foot abode with two bedrooms, a private pool, spacious outdoor decks for lounging and dining, and a large private infinity pool that seamlessly merges with the sandy shore. Natural greenery provided privacy around the property, creating an intimate oasis that felt like our own private haven. It was love at first sight, and we quickly realized there was no need to leave this paradise.
Butler Service That Defines Luxury:
A highlight of our time at Parrot Cay was our exceptional butler, Reggie. While I've experienced remarkable service in the past, Reggie's attention to detail and dedication set a new standard. He seemed to anticipate our needs and preferences effortlessly, whether it was Mr. Mark's coffee with half and half or my oat milk. What truly amazed us was Reggie's presence – he even served us in the restaurant for lunch and dinner, ensuring that every aspect of our stay was impeccable.
The Enchanting Beaches and Activities:
Parrot Cay boasts some of the most stunning private beaches we've ever seen. With its pristine white powder sand and crystal-clear waters, it genuinely feels like you have a slice of paradise all to yourself. Our son was particularly taken with Parrot Cay's offerings. He loved riding bikes around the island, learning how to sail, and indulging in homemade coconut sorbet.
For families, Parrot Cay offers a great children's program, as well as tennis, water sports, and more. It's an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation.
Zen Vibes and Healthy Cuisine:
Parrot Cay is renowned for its zen atmosphere and commitment to healthy cuisine. Their Como Shambala menu, available at all meals, features fresh juices and clean, wholesome food that caters to various dietary requirements. Dining here is not just a culinary experience but a journey for your well-being.
The Tranquil Spa and Wellness Activities:
The spa at Parrot Cay is a hidden gem, nestled overlooking the mangroves. During my stay, I enjoyed an Indonesian massage that left me in a state of pure relaxation. Daily wellness classes at the yoga pavilion were a highlight of our trip, with the elevated hillside location providing a refreshing cross breeze. Our yoga instructor, Lindsay, was exceptional, making every session truly rejuvenating.
I wholeheartedly recommend Parrot Cay for couples and families seeking a peaceful and luxurious escape. It's a place where paradise truly meets perfection. The private beaches, attentive service, healthy cuisine, and wellness offerings make it a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. Parrot Cay exceeded our expectations and left us with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
For more information on this property, or if you would like make a booking, contact me directly!