Wednesday, March 10, 2010 9:08

Tasik Ria Resort

The Tasik Ria Resort & Spa is a beautiful little beachside property located in Tanawangko Bay on the North west coast of Manado in a great location as it is only 20 kilometers from the Bunaken National Park as well as being only 45 minutes from the main International Airport meaning you are close enough for convenience and yet far away enough to feel the tranquil privacy of the beautiful beach and tropical landscapes. Away from the bulk of the tourists the Tasik Ria Resort & Spa offers even for a small boutique resort, some great facilities and services. With villas and cottages all of the traditional Sulawesi style, you will find the Tasik Ria Resort & Spa a great location for enjoying a classic tropical beach holiday without the over modernization and glamorization that many trendy places offer.

The rooms at the Tasik Ria Resort & Spa are split into sea view cottages and pool Rooms that all together make up 34 separate rooms al with great views and facilities. The 14 sea view cottages are located along the beach and offer private bathrooms with showers and bathtubs utilizing hot and cold water in the luxurious décor. There are also the likes of coffee and tea making facilities and international pone lines not to mention the air conditioning and private verandas.  The 5 pools view rooms are 2 storey buildings overlooking the fabulous pool and share the some facilities as the above rooms. The décor is traditional with inspiration from the modern standards of international expectations. Private garden areas are formed by the hedges and traditional flowers all around the area and make walking around the Tasik Ria Resort & Spa a pleasure in itself.

The facilities at the Tasik Ria Resort & Spa are incredible for so few people to enjoy in tranquility away from the crowds. The free form pool is exquisite and offers swimming at all times of the day and there is a bar located by the pool serving a number of tropical beverages as well as conventional drinks. The restaurant offers a selection of Asian and international cuisine with BBQ parties which are not to be missed. Fresh seafood and other meats are cooked over coconut husks with local spices making a ‘must do’ experience for anyone in the area. As well as the dining there are other services such as the massage and spa area where you can enjoy petal baths and massages of many different styles and other spa treatments such as facials and nail treatments.

This tranquil setting compliments the area incredibly and with tours around the area and activities such as diving and snorkeling, there is a lot to get your teeth into. The children also have an easy life with the children’s pools and their other facilities. The jetty bar offers a great vibe located over the water which is great at any time of the day especially around sunset.

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