Private Island Retreat – Little Palm Island Resort & Spa
Tucked away on a 4.5-acre private island in the Lower Florida Keys, Little Palm Island Resort & Spa whisks you away to a world unto itself—a magical destination replete with white sand beaches, world-class dining, and a meticulously curated experience to disconnect.
Little Palm Island Resort & Spa is a secluded paradise offering the essence of exclusivity and tranquility.
The tropical escape delivers an impeccable balance of first-class service and laid-back privacy that leaves you feeling like a pampered castaway. Arrive by private motor yacht transfer from the resort’s gorgeously designed Shore Station at Little Torch Key while you sip on the signature “Gumby Slumber” welcome drink or opt for a private seaplane transfer with a water landing.
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ACCOMODATIONS
With only 30 thatched-roof bungalows surrounded by lush foliage including countless palm trees and mangroves, each secluded space offers private sundecks, outdoor showers and ocean views. Interiors with island-inspired design feature wood and stone accents, a luxuriously appointed bathroom with mother of pearl tiles, a separate shower room and a luxurious soaking tub. Suites showcase a private outdoor fire pit, hammock, loungers, and a copper tub that can be serviced by the spa “bath butler” with aromatherapy and flower petals for romantic escape. Expect visits from the local fauna including Key Deer, wading birds and catch a sighting of the manatees from the dock.
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DINING
Every dish from sunrise to sunset is served with incredible detail and subtle sophistication. Start your day with breakfast in-room or by the beach with a selection of fresh smoothies, avocado toast, eggs any style, Nutella French toast and fresh fruit. For lunch, lounge by a poolside cabana with delicious fish tacos and gourmet burgers. Dinner offers an award-winning menu with views that can’t be beat. Watch the breathtaking sunset reflecting along the glass-like ocean and indulge in world-class cuisine by Chef Brendan Mica from tables along the water edge, a terrace perched above the beach, or the private candle-lit dining room. A rotating menu fuses international flavors and techniques for unforgettable dishes including caviar service, fresh tuna tartare, wagyu ribeye–with each dish prepared to perfection. You can also book the private Chef’s Table for a personalized experience delivered by Chef Mica.
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SPA
Continuing the tradition of relaxation, SpaTerre is designed to promote wellbeing with exotic Balinese spa treatments and Thai body rituals custom designed to melt away the stresses of the outside world. The tropical-zen spa showcases a two-story, open air atrium with treatment rooms and a salon. Services include ancient and traditional massages, body treatments and scrubs, ritual bath experiences, facials, salon services, yoga, meditation, personal training, acupuncture, life coaching and color/sound therapy. You can also book a private or couples sunset massage at your room or a floating Madrugada Water Massage at sunrise. Make sure to book in advance!
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ACTIVITIES
Active pursuits and water sports are at your fingertips for those seeking adventure. Kayaks, paddleboards and whalers are available to traverse through the maze of mangroves plus snorkeling and fishing gear is on hand. Daily trips are also available to book, from private seaplane tours with Tropic Ocean Airways to dolphin encounters, deep sea fishing, and diving excursions at Looe Key Reef. In hopes of saving America’s only living reef, Little Palm Island and MOTE Marine Laboratory have partnered in coral restoration efforts.
For more information, visit: www.littlepalmisland.com.
