Dear Guest,
Welcome to Shelter Rock, the most exclusive private villa in Bequia, Jewel of the Caribbean. Below you will find information to help make your stay as enjoyable as possible. If you need anything, don’t hesitate to reach out to Dan, your house manager. He can be contacted via WhatsApp or direct at +1-784-498-8065.
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Breakfast
Chef Damien will be here daily to prepare your breakfast. Please let him know any dietary needs or special desires. Breakfast is from 7 till 10 AM.
Housekeeping
Our housekeeping, staff will be here daily during your stay from 10 AM till 1 PM.
Pool
The pool is yours to enjoy 24/7. Please note this is a non-lifeguarded pool and swimming is at your own risk. We ask that only use plastic drinking glasses around the pool.
Squash court, gym and yoga room are at your disposal 24/7
Massage and Spa Treatments
Rejuvenating treatments can be scheduled with the spa at Bequia Beach Hotel, Sunny Spa, or Serenity Day Spa. Depending upon availability, private massages can also be arranged here at Shelter Rock.
Rooftop
Feel free to enjoy the rooftop lounge, sunbeds, and kitchen. If you wish to arrange a rooftop barbecue, please let us know. On a calm day this is the best place for a sunrise yoga session!
Taxis – This is the easiest and safest way to travel around the island.
- Gideon Taxi +1 (784) 458-3760
- Gunno Taxi +1 (784) 497-5659
Additionally, taxis congregate under the almond tree in the harbor and will be happy to take you to your destination. Fares vary depending on the distance. Payment is cash.
Car rental – Gideon Taxi can arrange a car for you if you prefer this option.
Safety – Bequia is an extremely safe island.
That said, please safeguard your belongings when out and about. Your guestroom has a safe for any valuables you will be keeping at the villa. In the event of an emergency, contact the police station in Port Elizabeth at +1 784 458 3350
Emergencies at sea
COASTGUARD – +1 784 457 4578
Here are a couple of links to keep you informed about what’s going on in Bequia.
Bequia this week
Bequia What’s On (Facebook group)
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1BBvyUsL1b/?mibextid=K35XfP
Restaurants
We will be happy to make recommendations and arrange dinner reservations for you during your stay with us. Below are the various restaurants along with their numbers if you wish to contact them yourself.
PORT ELIZABETH
- Cheri’s Rooftop Terrace +1 784 433 9054
- Coco’s Place +1 784 458 3463
- Fig Tree +1 784 457 3008
- Frangipani Hotel and Bar +1 784 458 3255
- Laura’s +1 784 457 3779
- Mac’s +1 784 458 3474
- Open Deck +1 784 454 0045
- Plantation Hotel +1 784 534 8677
- Porthole +1 784 532 5474
- Sailor’s +1 784 430 3292
- Tantie Pearl’s +1 784 457 3160
HAMILTON
- T’s Bar and Grill +1 784 529 3280
PRINCESS MARGARET BEACH
- Jack’s Bar +1 784 458 3809
MOUNT PLEASANT
- Sugar Hill +1 784 458 3773
LOWER BAY
- Dawn’s +1 784 458 4958
- De Reef +1 784 528 4958
- Fernando’s Hideaway +1 784 458 3758
- Keegan’s Beachside +1 784 458 3530
- Petra’s +1 784 526 4486
- Provision +1 784 431 0457
FRIENDSHIP
- Bequia Beach Hotel +1 784 458 1600
SPRING
- Firefly +1 784 532 5134
- Spring Hotel +1 784 454 4260
PAGET FARM
- Toko’s (Step Down) +1 784 432 8622
- Dance & Prance +1 784 492-2614
ADAM’S BAY
The Liming +1 784 533 0398
Island tours
Gunno Taxi and various other taxi operators will be happy to give you a tour of the island.
Boat Excursions
No trip to the Grenadines is complete without a sail or speedboat excursion to explore the beautiful turquoise waters and beaches of the southern Grenadine islands or the Leeward coast of St. Vincent. Here is a list of the various boats that operate excursions for your enjoyment:
SAIL
- Friendship Rose – +1 784 457 3888
- Gusto (Trimaran) – +1 784 458 3884 / +1 784 433 1371
- Heron – +1 784 527 5042
- Impala – +1 784 593 3986
- Island Time – +1 784 593 3165 /+1 784 528 1381
- Isola Blue – +1 784 527 4932
- Nirvana Boat Tours – +1 784 432 6808
- Octopus – +1 784 432 5201
POWER
- Clara Tours – +1 784 529 1121 / +1 784 491 3366 WhatsApp
- High Rider – +1 784 532 4088
- Island Fever Tours – +1 784 532 7962
- Michael Tours – +1 784 497 6448 / +1 784 533 6915
Emergencies at sea
COASTGUARD – +1 784 457 4578
On behalf of all of us here at shelter rock, I hope you have an amazing time here and once again if you have any questions or need anything at all, please do not hesitate to reach out.
Dan