Luxury Holidays to Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Spa Resort

Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Spa Resort

Nestled on the south coast of the island at the heart of ‘Domaine de Bel Ombre’, the Heritage Le Telfair Hotel is a magnificent memorial to a bygone age. Named after a famous naturalist who lived in the area in the nineteenth century, the hotel invites you to stay in a setting inspired by the Mauritian colonial architectural style of the time. This luxurious five star property is reminiscent of the charm of an original colonial sugar plantation estate surrounded by magnificent tropical gardens through which the Citronniers River meanders on its way to the ocean – timeless, the Heritage Le Telfair offers its guest’s a very special atmosphere, embodying the charm and romanticism of its former proud history.

Le Telfair Spa

Where all is calm and serene - the Spa at Le Telfair is designed as a place of calm where it is possible to put the normal day to day pressure of life behind you and concentrate on your personal well being by way of an interesting and varied menu of treatments designed to sooth the body and rejuvenate the soul. The Spa is a haven of tranquillity where only the murmur of fountains breaks the stillness. The treatments specially designed by Seven Colours for Le Telfair Spa are tailored to individual needs with body treatments, facials available by way of a variety of massages, each out by an experienced member of the professional team. All products used in treatments, are developed by Seven Colours Cosmetics using only the finest essential oils and designed according to the principles of aromatherapy. The goal of full relaxation can be achieved and even prolonged with an intense well-being in a sauna session or a moment of rest while enjoying a specially prepared delicious herbal tea.

Golf at Le Telfair Golf & Spa

Attached to the Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Spa Resort in the heart of the unspoilt South of Mauritius is the magnificent 18 hole, "Golf du Château". This International golf course is set in over one hundred hectares in the beautiful scenic Domaine de Bel Ombre between the mountains and the sea in an undulating landscape interspersed with lakes, streams and tropical trees. The Par 72 course was designed by the renowned South African architect Peter Matkovitch is both technically challenging and varied, providing golfers of all ability with a game to remember. Golf Facilities: Putting Green Chipping Green Driving Range 9 Hole Par 3 Course Motorised Golf Buggies Golf Lessons Restaurant & Bar Thanks to a preferential agreement guest’s of the Heritage Le Telfair can enjoy two other golf courses, both offering different challenges and spectacular scenery. The Par 72 Tamarina Golf Estate & Beach Club, designed by Wright Golf Design. The course overlooks the mountains and offers a real challenge. The picturesque Par 72 Le Paradis Golf Club located around one of the island's most beautiful lagoons with the magnificent Le Morne Mountain as a back drop.

Childrens Club

The Timomo & Friends miniclub, offer your children access to a varied programme of activities especially designed for each age group. Personalised babysitting services (at an additional charge) With specific equipment available for the little ones, some of the daily activities include: Excursions Hunt for Crabs Play in the club pool Creating works of art Teenagers have a choice of excursions with a multitude of activities appropriate to their age, all activities are arranged and organised a team of entertainment. Some of the daily activities include: Introduction to golf Local musical instruments Karaoke Tennis tournaments and beach volleyball Horse riding on the beach Mauritian style beach parties

Wine & Dine

Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Spa Resort offers a choice of restaurants that allow everyone to give free rein to their desire to discover new flavours at every meal. The variety of choices offered through the originality in the preparation of dishes, the finely balanced mix of tradition and modernism in the fusion of flavours, these are the watchwords of the food at Telfair. Unique to Telfair is the interaction between the diners and the chef that allows the guest to contribute ideas in the creation of dishes, in full view of everyone in a spectacular open kitchen. Restaurants Annabella's In tribute to Annabella, the wife of Charles Telfair, this restaurant has been specifically designed in the style of a typical plantation owners homes. Run as a 'Chic' brasserie, with half-moon shaped banquettes, rattan chairs and traditional open kitchen to allow diners full access. Watch the food being prepared; these are all elements that give this place the special atmosphere of a journey backwards through time. Divided into four distinct areas, Annabella's can choose a different setting for itself every day on the terrace or overlooking the Citronniers River. Every day the chef presents a creative menu which is constantly renewed, offering European cuisine with Mauritian influences. Dress Code: Elegant from 6:30pm onwards (Long trousers and closed shoes requested for gentlemen) Gin'ja Built on the white sand at the lagoon's edge, the Gin'ja restaurant's décor is fashionable but the atmosphere is relaxed. This restaurant invites you to experience Japanese and Asian cuisine, both traditional and contemporary. Dress Code: Elegant from 6:30pm onwards (Long trousers and closed shoes requested for gentlemen) Le Château de Bel Ombre A timeless port-of-call for true gourmets Le Château de Bel Ombre is an enchanting and exceptional place. Punctuated by graceful old trees overlooking a captivating French style garden, which spreads out as far as the eye can see (with the Bel Ombre golf course below it), this historic house dating from the nineteenth century has been tastefully restored and has brought bygone days back to life again. Old-fashioned charm emanates from its antique furniture, beautiful panelling, high ceilings, majestic steps and veranda. Ideal for a romantic dinner in a fairyland of silky lights, or dreams of times gone by, Château de Bel Ombre exudes an atmosphere where dreams and romance reign supreme, an intimate ambience in which to enjoy the unique treasures of local Mauritian cuisine. An infinite range of gourmet delights To prolong their experience of culinary pleasures, guests of Heritage Le Telfair enjoy access to two other restaurants in our nearby hotel, the Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort. In an entirely different atmosphere, which this time refers to the African origins of Mauritius, customers have the opportunity of dining at the 'Seven Colours Energy Cuisine', a unique culinary experience that involves all the senses or to have lunch or dinner at the "Infinity Blue" "toes in the sand" restaurant which has a Mediterranean menu and seafood specialities. A culinary offering to delight the most discerning palates. Dress Code: Elegant from 6:30pm onwards (Long trousers and closed shoes requested for gentlemen) Le Palmier Located on the edge of the beach and beside the pool, this restaurant offers a light and varied cuisine throughout the day with dishes cooked over a wood fire or barbecues with Mediterranean influences the perfect place to enjoy the sea without interruption. The place to eat in your swimsuit and sarong! Cavendish bar The name "Cavendish" refers to a type of banana imported to Mauritius by Charles Telfair. It is in this bar before or after dinner that those in the know relax in comfortable armchairs enjoying a cocktail, liqueur or the best cigars. For whiskey connoisseurs, a menu of 100 "single malts" exceeds the most demanding expectations. Live music accompanies these pleasant moments. As for the décor, the "English smoking room" atmosphere of colonial times is enhanced by beautiful coffered ceilings decorated with the arms of personalities who stayed at Bel Ombre.