Secret Bay Villas
Portsmouth, Dominica
Secret Bay’s freestanding villas occupy a wooded coastal landscape at Tibay, near Portsmouth on Dominica. The setting combines steep greenery, views over the Caribbean and access to small beaches, giving the accommodation a close relationship with the island’s terrain. Different villa collections occupy distinct positions, from elevated treehouse-style structures to more open sites overlooking the sea. Timber architecture, covered terraces and open living areas are characteristic of the design. Every villa includes a private plunge pool and a full kitchen, allowing guests to settle into a household rhythm rather than organise each day around shared hotel spaces. Bedroom layouts vary, with options for couples, families and friends who want to remain close while retaining privacy. A dedicated villa host helps with meals, activities and the practical details of the stay. Resort dining, wellness facilities and watersports add to what is available at the house, while excursions introduce Dominica’s forests, rivers and volcanic landscapes. The experience is shaped by the contrast between an individually serviced retreat and a destination that rewards time outdoors, whether that means a quiet paddle or a more demanding island walk.