Bellarocca

"With its white Santorini-inspired architecture on rolling terrain contrasted with the azure blue of the sky above and the clear water below, Bellarocca Island Resort and Spa offers a fantastic experience unlike any other place in the Philippines and across South-East Asia."

Bellaroca Island is situated off the southwest coast of Marinduque province. This heart-shaped region boasts of impressive hot springs, waterfalls and underwater flora and fauna. There are caves that await exploration by adventurous travelers. The most famous of these cave systems is Bathala caves hosts a complex network of seven mostly uncharted caves.

For those who wish to travel privately, guests can choose to arrive at the island directly via private helicopters, chartered flights or luxury yachts from Manila to Marinduque.

The rooms are outfitted with hardwood floors, a balcony equipped with table and chairs and a spacious bathroom complete with a tub. The bed is generously fitted with soft sheets and a down comforter. Guests can enjoy their very own entertainment system that includes a Plasma TV with a complete DVD player and stereo system and satellite cable TV. An iPod dock and speakers are also readily available.

 Guests staying in the Intimate and Luxurious Hotel Rooms, Junior Suites and Suites experience the following comforts and conveniences:

• Beddings and pillow selections
• Individually-controlled air-conditioning
• Skype – enabled Belkin telephone
• Personal bar and refrigerator
• Coffee and tea service
• Private balcony / verandah with view of the sea and Mount Malindig
• Modern bath and shower facilities including Jacuzzi and/or bath tub
• Complete range of bathroom amenities (All natural—L’Occitane, AVEDA, REN, Molton Brown)
• Plasma TV with complete DVD Player and home theatre stereo systems, satellite TV, Ipod dock and hifi compact sound systems
• Private balcony or garden
• Golf cart service
• Complimentary Internet connectivity (cable) in the room and in general public areas (WiFi)
• Electronic safe deposit box

Bellarocca has 1, 2 and 3-bedroom Casas that can accommodate up to 6 adults. They are scheduled to open in late 2010. On the other hand, all Terrazas are 2-bedroom accommodation. The Garden and Cliff villas offer a fantastic view of the mountains, the clear blue skies and the emerald seas.

You might think just because you're in an island, all you can do is look at the sky and the sea. Think again. Just look at these facilities, amenities and services in store for you:

"Hotel Lobby ∙ Piano lounge ∙ Cigar Room ∙Food and Beverage Outlets for all-day dining – Hotel Pavilion, Seaside Pavilion, Marina Cafe and Bar ∙ Wi-Fi satellite internet connectivity ∙ Library ∙ Meeting Room (complete business and meeting service available) ∙ Outdoor venues for weddings, banquets and special events ∙ Boutique ∙ Entertainment Room ∙ Fully-equipped Gym and Fitness Center ∙ Bellarocca Spa (opening late 2010) ∙ Meditation Sanctuary ∙Tea House ∙ Medical Clinic (resident doctor on call) ∙Hotel Lap Swimming Pool ∙ Seaside Swimming Pool ∙ Natural Hot Spring Pool ∙ Aqua Sports Center ∙ Picnic Grove ∙ Pristine white sand beachfront ∙ 9-hole Par 36 Golf Course and driving range."

They also offer different activities for the adventurous traveler, the sports enthusiast, the weary mind and spirit who wants to rejuvenate and couples who just want a romantic getaway.

For great prices at this exclusive resort, email us at reservations@tuggystravel.com.