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Ross Boulevard Picard, Portsmouth, Dominica

Close to the beach

Great

8.0

8.2

/10

3.3

4.3

Loved by Picard Beach Cottages guests

Extra location
Gentle staff
Good meals
Spacious cottage
Sea view
Calm ambiance

"Waking up and going to sleep to thr calming sounds of the waves was a bonus, it was an awesome experience having the beach just a few steps away."

Nikscutie from Dominica

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"The Cottages right at the beach are lovely."

Isabella from Germany

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"Our cottage was right on the water, and waking up and looking out at the ocean was unforgettable."

John S

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Picard Beach Cottages, a 2-star Portsmouth hotel rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, offers spacious cottages just steps away from the black sand shores of Prince Rupert Bay. This locally-owned property features a mix of amenities, including a full-service spa and gardens.

Rooms & Amenities

Each cottage at Picard Beach Cottages includes air conditioning, a flat-screen smart TV, and a private veranda. Guests can enjoy basic kitchen amenities, such as a refrigerator and microwave, along with free Wi-Fi access.

Dining Options

Dining options include Le Flambeau Restaurant & Bar, which serves local and continental meals. Guests may also explore nearby eateries for additional dining experiences.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can engage in various water sports, including snorkeling along the reef and scuba diving. The property is surrounded by gardens and features easy access to Portsmouth's black sandy beach.

Location & Transportation

The location enables convenient access to landmarks such as Cabrits National Park (4 km) and the Indian River (2 km). Public transportation options include a nearby bus stop that serves the Marigot-Portsmouth route.

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Champagne Beach for vibrant coral and unique fish.
Savor fresh lobster at The Giant's Stairs Restaurant.
Visit the historic Fort Shirley for stunning views and rich history.
Stroll through Portsmouth Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Experience the sunset at Purple Turtle Beach, a true local favorite.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsWhale Whisperer

“You can go swimming with the sperm whales with Andrew who moores his boat and runs the operation right at the front of the property.”

Carolina from Ecuador

Shine on SocialsOceanfront memories

“Our cottage was right on the water, and waking up and looking out at the ocean was unforgettable.”

John S

Safe HavenSeaside Serenity

“The sounds of the crashing waves at nighttime made for much better sleep.”

Hunte from Dominica

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Picard Beach Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cottage

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Picard Beach Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Picard Beach Cottages Location

Ross Boulevard Picard, Portsmouth, Dominica

Map view

Ross Boulevard Picard, Portsmouth, Dominica

City landmarks

River

Indian River

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ross University School of Medicine

4200 ft

Beach

Coconut Beach

3500 ft

Landmark

Mosque

4200 ft

Landmark

hot Sophia

4800 ft

Landmark

Glanvillia

1.2 mi

Landmark

Church of God of Prophesy

1.1 mi

Landmark

Syndicate Falls

1.7 mi

Landmark

Portsmouth Seventh Day Adventist Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Indian River Boat Ride

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fort Shirley

2.2 mi

Landmark

Portsmouth Christian Union Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

God's Family House of Worship

1.7 mi

Landmark

Portsmouth Market

1.7 mi

Landmark

St. John's Anglican Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

First Olivette Baptist Church

1.7 mi

Church

Portsmouth Roman Catholic Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Anglican Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

plume plateau deep

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cabrits National Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Portsmouth Methodist Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

sharks mouth

2.2 mi

Landmark

ruin

2.3 mi

Landmark

Commandant's Quarters

2.4 mi

Landmark

Guardhouse

2.4 mi

Landmark

Ordonance Store

2.4 mi

Landmark

Brandy Falls

2.5 mi

Landmark

Officers' Quarters

2.5 mi

Landmark

5 finger rock

2.6 mi

Landmark

Douglas Bay

3.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Coconut Beach

1500 ft

Restaurants

Infinity Restaurant

200 ft

Picard (PBH Grounds)

Le Flambeau Restaurant

0 ft

Picard Estate Portsmouth Beach Hotel

Kandy's Krush Restaurant & Bar

2000 ft

Ross Blvd Ross University's North Entrance

Sisters Beach Bar & Restaurant

4200 ft

Lizard Trail

Explore Portsmouth

Local Highlights

Coconut Beach

13 minutes' walk

Coconut Beach offers beautiful sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and family-friendly activities.

Indian River

25 minutes' walk

The Indian River provides scenic boat tours among lush mangroves, perfect for nature lovers and guided experiences.

Ross University School of Medicine

16 minutes' walk

A prominent institution, Ross University features stunning grounds and architecture, notable for academic tours.

Fort Shirley

10-minute drive

Historical landmark with rich military history and panoramic views. Offers guided tours and a unique insight into the past.

Indian River Boat Ride

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat rides through the scenic Indian River, offering a unique view of the local flora and fauna.

Snorkeling at Coconut Beach

13 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy snorkeling adventures and view vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals available nearby.

Wellness Yoga Classes

10-minute drive

Local yoga studios offer classes with beautiful surroundings, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness practices.

Le Flambeau Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with local flavors, known for fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Infinity Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Offers a fusion of Caribbean and international cuisine with a cozy vibe. Signature dishes include grilled lobster.

Kandy's Krush Restaurant & Bar

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar serving local dishes and cocktails, ideal for casual dining and nightlife atmosphere.

Lively local bars

10-minute drive

Experience local nightlife with music and drinks where live performances often play, perfect for mingling.

Portsmouth Market

30 minutes' walk

A family-friendly market with local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment, showcasing cultural elements.

Live Music Venues

10-minute drive

Enjoy vibrant local music scenes with regular performances ranging from reggae to calypso. Check events schedule.

Getting around

City Centre

Portsmouth9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Douglas-Charles Airport (DOM)53 min · 21.6 mi

Roseau (DCF)57 min · 23.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Picard Beach Cottages from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 124 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Beachfront cottage

Beautiful beach

Exceptional staff

Delicious food

Whale watching

Cons

Poorly equipped kitchen

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FAQs

About Picard Beach Cottages

What are the check-in and check-out times at Picard Beach Cottages?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What types of activities can guests enjoy at Picard Beach Cottages?

Guests can engage in water sports, including snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, bike tours, and walking tours.

What is the proximity of Picard Beach Cottages to Cabrits National Park?

Cabrits National Park is located 4 km from the cottages.

Is there an on-site restaurant at Picard Beach Cottages?

Le Flambeau Restaurant & Bar serves local and continental meals on-site.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Picard Beach Cottages?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen smart TV, a kitchenette, and a private balcony.

How far is the Indian River from Picard Beach Cottages?

The Indian River is located 2 km away from the cottages.

Are there any nearby attractions to Picard Beach Cottages?

Nearby attractions include Fort Shirley, which is less than 5 minutes' drive from the cottages.

What languages do the staff at Picard Beach Cottages speak?

The staff speaks English.

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