Couran Cove Island Resort
61-7/5597-9000
COST: $
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From Travel + Leisure , MAR 2004
Set in a traffic-free conservation area of mangroves, wetlands, and coastal dunes, the 350-room Couran Cove Island Resort prides itself on its approach to environmentalism. But this is a far cry from roughing it. The spa has Vichy jet showers and Thalgo body treatments. A sports facility includes squash courts, rock-climbing walls, and a Carl Lewis-endorsed running track. For a classic Aussie 'beach and bush' experience, stay in one of the 95 self-catering, solar-powered nature cabins hidden among banksia trees...MORE>>
From Travel + Leisure , JUL 2003
All 351 rooms on the sandy island are wired for conveniences such as refrigerators and Internet access, yet the hotel reaps planetary gains with the latest eco-gadgetry. Mosquitoes are lured away with patented UV traps. The property hired colorists to blend the buildings against the bottle-blue sky and tawny melaleucas. And the TV's let guests monitor their personal usage of water, gas, and electricity and the resulting greenhouse-gas emissions....MORE>>
Last updated March 2004
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