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Guana IslandvsVirgin Gorda Village
Both Guana Island and Virgin Gorda Village are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Guana Island ranks slightly higher than Virgin Gorda Village. Guana Island is ranked #8 in British Virgin Islands with approval from 6 sources including DK Eyewitness, Star Service and Fodor's.
Guana Island
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Jetsetter
Hideaway Report
Frommer's
Guana Island
From $695/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
- Tennis Court
Concierge "Guana is the closest you'll get to a private island without a five-figures-a-day tab: Think a maximum of 36 guests spread over seven beaches."
Fodor's "Here's a good resort if you want to stroll the hillsides, snorkel around the reefs, swim at its seven beaches, and still enjoy some degree of comfort." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A mere 30 guests share 850 acres at this remote retreat off Tortola’s north coast. There are seven lovely beaches scattered around the island."
Star Service "Guests seeking a private island resort who don't want to shell out for Richard Branson's Necker Island might want to consider this private 850-acre island close off the north shore of Tortola." Full review
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Also worth requesting is Harbour House, which sits atop the hill, and is available with one or two bedrooms.
Jetsetter "Privately-owned castaway resort with private terraces, miles of nature trails, and a gourmet restaurant." Full review
Hideaway Report91.0
"Utterly tranquil, mostly undeveloped private island 20 minutes north of Tortola with seaview cottages and villas." Full review
Frommer's "Guana Island was purchased in 1974 by dedicated conservationists Henry and Gloria Jarecki, and it’s both a nature preserve and wildlife sanctuary. This is one stunning landscape: Upon..." Full review
Virgin Gorda Village Frommer's Star Service Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Valley, VG1150, Virgin Gorda
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
Frommer's "This place has some of the most up-to-date accommodations on the island." Full review
Star Service "Full-service condominiums are the primary draw at this exceptional little resort, which is among the newest and most elaborate on the island for those seeking maximum living space on the island." Full review
Fodor's "All the condos in this upscale complex a few minutes' drive from Spanish Town have at least partial ocean views." Full review
Lonely Planet "This low-key condo complex is ideal for those who seek an Airbnb-syle experience but also want to enjoy resort facilities such as restaurant, pool, spa, gym and tennis courts." Full review
