The main house (9 rooms) and the suites and cottages (39 rooms) are of pure Bermudian architecture and offer luxurious accommodations, tastefully appointed, equipped with air-conditioning, safes, direct-dial telephone, fax and Internet access. http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Bermuda/horizonscottages/hotel/1068/25/ en-us Copyright 1998 e-TravelMedia.com/CaribbeanMag.com Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:19:41 EST All the cottages and suites at Horizons and Cottages offer a supreme comfort with private gardens and ocean terraces that magnify the essence of Bermuda. Enjoy breakfast each morning either in the privacy of your cottage prepared and served by your very own maid, or meet with fellow guests on the Ocean Terrace to plan the day's activities. Begin the evening with an aperitif in the shade of the hibiscus, followed by a romantic dinner with superb food and wine out on the terrace gazing at the moon's reflection in the ocean below. AMENITIES: A vacation in the sun is meant to be complete leisure. Our famous fresh water pool is a great gathering place for all the guests. Relax in a comfy chaise, sip a refreshing cooler, read your favorite book and enjoy the spectacular view which gives us our name "Horizons". If you prefer at any time, Coral Beach Club's private beach offers the soft pink sand and the tranquil warm water you have heard about. In the season, attendants are available to make you comfortable in a chaise or chair, with an umbrella when needed. Coral Beach is a five minute walk away. GOLF Bermuda is a golfer's paradise. We have reciprocal arrangements with all the Island's fine courses. A challenging 'mashie' course at Horizons and Cottages is at your doorstep. ('Mashie' - Scottish for a golf club, about a 7-iron.) A few clubs and extra balls are all you need and these are available for rent at the Front Desk. TENNIS Enjoy three championship courts right beside your cottage. Or, be our guest! While staying at Horizons and Cottages, you may be introduced to the private Coral Beach and Tennis Club. The Club's pro is delighted to arrange games, lessons, and challenging matches. Changing rooms, lockers, and showers are available. Please adhere to the Club's policy of all-white tennis attire. FITNESS CENTRE The gym is located on the Coral Beach Club property one level below the lobby, directly across the stairs leading to the beach. The cardiovascular room houses three treadmills, one Stairmaster, a Cybex bike, a Precor Elliptical trainer, two Concept 2 rowing machines, Reebok Slides and Steps with videos. There is a television and VCR if you would like to bring your own tapes or watch direct satellite television. The weight room has a weight system, single use machines, free weights and several benches. Hotel guests pay a daily fee of $ 10 to use the fitness center. SQUASH Two international courts are ready for your playing pleasure at the Coral Beach and Tennis Club at any time. Again the pro of his assistants can arrange games, racquets, etc. for you. CROQUET These lawn games are maintained for your enjoyment. Please ask for equipment from the Front Desk SNORKELING Many tours of the Bermuda reefs are available, including a weekly visit to Nonsuch Island, a bird sanctuary. Snorkeling and scuba gear are available. Please ask the Front Desk. POOL The crystal fresh water pool and many umbrella tables and chairs add to the relaxation and comfort. The pool is heated in the cooler months. 'Miranda', the statue in the pool is a sculpture by a well known local artist. Miranda has watched over swimmers for many years. NATURE WALKS The Manager leads a brisk walk, of about an hour and a half on Saturdays, through some fascinating parts of Bermuda. See the old Railway Trail, working farms, the last untouched seascape in Bermuda, a bird sanctuary and many rare endemic plants and trees. Please call the Front Desk for details. ACTIVITIES: DINING/RESTARUANTS: Type: Hotel Beach Location: Beach Front (Directly on Beach/Water Front) http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Bermuda/horizonscottages/hotel/1068/25/ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:19:41 EST