The Angsana Balaclava is a charming and intimate 5-star boutique resort, featuring a spa, 51 suites and a villa with four bedrooms. Emulating a traditional Mauritian village with its thatched roofs and use of bespoke local artistry including wrought iron entrance gates, the expansive reception features an arched roof, natural stone floors, lava stone walls and teak wood furniture, with views of the ocean and mountains beyond.
Guests can choose between garden suites, spa suites or exclusive beach front suites, most of which feature private plunge pools. The resort's main public area features three overlapping swimming pools separated by waterfalls, leading from an expansive seawater pool complete with sand to a lap pool and wading pool below.
As for the Angsana Spa, it offers nine treatment rooms - a yoga pavilion, a restorative vitality pool with several different water jet stations and a hamman. Eight expert spa therapists, trained at the Banyan Tree Spa Academy in Phuket, offer Asian and Ayurvedic spa treatments using local ingredients from botanical coconut, ylang ylang and sugar cane to marine elements such as seaweed and mud.
