Manicou Cottage, Trafalgar

Covid Certified under Health & Safety guidelines, this cosy cottage survived Hurricane Maria in September 2017 totally intact. With extensive views over the Roseau valley, the cottage was voted #1 in the Minimalist Journey's Small House accommodation award in the Caribbean region- 2017. Charming nature lover/artist/hiker's retreat in the friendly village of Trafalgar within easy walking distance of Trafalgar Falls, hot mineral baths and the Roseau River. Ideal for single person or couple. Experience nature's peace and bounty, and/or local community culture in whatever measure suits you. Village shops and local cafes are close by. The cottage commands stunning views of the Roseau Valley and is situated on more than an acre of tropical gardens and natural food forest where coconuts, seasonal fruits and ground provisions thrive. Guests are encouraged to sample seasonal fresh fruits, vegetable and herbs from the garden Guests also have access to the spacious verandah of the main house, and to the track through 1.3 acres of tropical forest and garden which surrounds the property. If Von, owner of the property, is not present during your stay, local host Jimmy will introduce you to the tropical gardens and neighborhood. We are always close by to assist you, whatever your needs may be. An ideal base for hiking enthusiasts to access Middlenham Falls, and the Morne Trois Pitons National Park along the Waitikubuli National Trail. Also an ideal retreat for writers and artists, who want to enjoy a sense of peaceful solitude . Public transport is readily available. 15 minutes by bus to Roseau. Parking is available. The built-in bed shown in the pictures is a small double. Kitchen facilities include fridge and single burner stove soon to be replaced with a double burner in February Although there is a booster in place , The WiFi signal at the cottage is weak although some devices work well. Guests are welcome use the table and chairs at the main house verandah where the signal is strong.