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Seychelles Luxury Family Vacation at Cousine Island

If you and your family want a break from the normal commercial holidays, it is time to book a once in a lifetime Seychelles luxury family vacation at Cousine Island. Here at Cousine Island we offer superb villa style accommodation to a maximum of ten guests at a time. There is something for everyone on [...]

Seychelles island holiday – Cousine History

Knowing the history of this amazing Seychelles island holiday destination, will help you appreciate the stunning beauty at Cousine Island even more. Before current ownership, the habitat of this popular Seychelles island holiday paradise, was threatened by not only farming practices, but also commercialisation. Deforestation took place as more space was required for the coconut [...]

Praslin Island near Cousine in the Seychelles

The private island paradise of Cousine lies only 6 km off the west coast of the second largest island in the Seychelles, making it the perfect place for an exclusive holiday while also having the opportunity to visit Praslin Island. Mahe is the largest island of Seychelles and is about 45 km from Praslin. Guests [...]

How to evaluate luxury Seychelles hotels

There is certainly no shortage of luxury Seychelles hotels. The challenge is to find one located in the part of the Seychelles you want to be and also finding one that will offer privacy and unusual experiences. If you want to explore the granite islands, you will want to stay at Praslin or Cousine Island. [...]

Seychelles Island Information

Cousine is a granite Seychelles island forming part of a group of115 islands making up the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. It consists of 25 hectares of island vegetation and offers animal life ranging from Giant Aldabra tortoises and Hawksbill turtles to skinks, rare fruit bats, and numerous exotic and rare bird species. The island [...]