Castaway goals: The best private island hotels in the Seychelles

Please note our writers visited the following hotels prior to the coronavirus pandemic

Where is social distancing a pleasure rather than a pain? When you are at a private island resort in the Seychelles. An ancient archipelago of 115 islands, the Seychelles is a treasure map of miniature worlds where evolutionary isolation has resulted in a unique patchwork of biomes, many protected by the government’s far-sighted one island, one resort policy. Celebrities and royalty consider an island-hopping itinerary here one of the world’s ultimate eco-adventures. Here’s our pick of the best hotels for private island holidays in the Seychelles.