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Necker Island Virgin Ltd Ed

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When you stay on Necker Island, Sir Richard Branson’s private island, you’ll enjoy a 74-acre Caribbean paradise. Accommodation on Necker Island includes 11 bedrooms in the Great House, including the Master Suite, Leha Lo, three Bali Houses, and two rooms in the Temple house, each with access to swimming pools. At the Great House, a bunk room sleeps up to six children. Your days are your own here. The staff will offer tempting dining choices, from six-course gala dinners to barbecues on Turtle Beach. Relax, soak up the sun, try your hand at beach Olympics, sign up for a tennis tournament, or go kitesurfing – it’s entirely your call.

Necker Island, 11500 Necker Island, British Virgin Islands
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About Necker Island Virgin Ltd Ed

Insider tip

Don’t miss the floating sushi bar: Decorated canoes are loaded with mouthwatering sushi, snacks and, of course, shots of sake.

In the hotel’s own words

Necker, Sir Richard Branson’s private island paradise, is situated in the British Virgin Islands, a stunning and unspoilt area of the Caribbean. At 74 acres, Necker sits in turquoise waters surrounded by coral reefs and fringed with beautiful white sandy beaches. The island can be hired exclusively or if you're not looking to hire it exclusively, you can still enjoy the Necker experience by taking a room as a couple, individual or family for a 7-night stay during selected weeks throughout the year - we call these 'Celebration Weeks'.

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Accommodation on Necker Island includes eleven bedrooms in the Great House, the Bali Lo complex composed of Bali Lo, Bali Buah, and Bali Kukila and a new Bali House, named, Leha Lo. There are a total of 15 bedrooms plus the bunk room on the island with space for additional guests available on request. Beginning December 20, 2019, we will have two additional rooms in the Temple House, making the total number of rooms 17.

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Virgin Hotels has preferred partner VIP rates available to select luxury travel agencies. VIP rates generally meet or beat the hotel's website rates and include the amenities below. The booking is a direct reservation with the hotel, so it earns I Prefer points and elite-night credit, and I Prefer elite status benefits apply.

  • Daily breakfast for two
  • $100 hotel credit per stay
  • Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability
  • Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability
  • Welcome amenity
  • I Prefer points, elite nights and status benefits, as this is a direct hotel booking

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Rooms and suites

7 room types, as described by the hotel.
Rooms
Size
1Great House Rooms
All bedrooms in the Great House have beautiful ocean views, and the Master Suite boasts a large balcony so guests can make the most of the stunning vistas, it's also an ideal spot for guests to enjoy outdoor private dining too.
380–570 ft²
2Leha Lo
Nestled high above the rocks and a short walk down from the Great House, Leha Lo is a private standalone room with stunning 180 degree sea views and features a wraparound terrace with daybeds. · Deck: 347 sq feet
338 ft²
3Bunkroom
Perfect for kids staying in the Great House, the bunk room sleeps six children in three bunk beds. There is a separate en-suite shower room with a bath tub as well as a TV and games console and lots of fun touches to amuse our younger guests.
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4Love Temple
Located nearby Temple House and accessible by a short grass footpath, the Love Temple is a private and spectacular room with a covered but open air bathroom at the back and its own lawn terrace.
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5Exclusive Use of Necker Island
Entire Island - All 11 bedrooms at the Great House, including the Master Suite, and Leha Lo. Total of 12 guest rooms.
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Suites
Size
6Master Suite
The spacious Master Suite is located on the top floor with amazing views which can be enjoyed from one of three terraces. The hot tub and outdoor bathtub are located on the largest terrace and there is also a flat screen TV at the foot of the bed.
Members only
7Temple House Master Suite
Temple House was built to Richard’s exacting standards and boasts a beautiful freshwater infinity pool, a fully-equipped kitchen plus an open air lounge with TV and surround-sound system. There is also a free-standing marble bath just off the main bedroom – ideal for soaking as you gaze out to sea.
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Room type data is subject to change and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does booking through Rialto cost more than booking with the hotel?

No - VIP rates under Virgin Hotels - Preferred Partner always meet or beat hotel's public, flexible rate, and provide valuable amenities and possible upgrades. Rialto also provides the hotel's non-VIP and corporate rates, so you can compare with full transparency.

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What is the value of the VIP benefits?

Daily breakfast for two plus the $100 hotel credit come with every stay at this hotel - adding $100-200/day in value. A room upgrade could also be worth a substantial amount, in addition to early check-in / late check-out benefits when available.

Do I earn I Prefer points and keep my elite benefits? Is this considered a direct booking or a third-party booking?

Yes. The booking is a direct reservation with the hotel, so it earns I Prefer points and elite-night credit, and I Prefer elite status benefits apply.

What room types does Necker Island Virgin Ltd Ed offer?

Necker Island Virgin Ltd Ed lists Great House Rooms, Leha Lo, Bunkroom, Love Temple, Exclusive Use of Necker Island, Master Suite and 1 more. Sizes and bed options for each are in the rooms table above.

How does this compare to other programs, like through AMEX Fine Hotels & Resorts, or Chase Edit?

Using a hotel's own VIP program may provide higher upgrade priority, additional VIP benefits and promotional rate offers, and a direct relationship with the hotel for special requests. Rialto offers more VIP hotels than any credit card program. In addition, Chase Edit rates can be substantially more expensive as they rarely run promotions whereas AMEX rates are often comparable but do not offer programs such as Upgrade at Booking.

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