Like a pearl hidden in its oyster, Le Tikehau sits on a private motu. Its 33 bungalows and suites are built with natural materials, the overwater units are set on a translucent lagoon. The decoration is charming and comfortable, the grounds make up a green and flowery oasis on this land of coral. All rooms feature elegant Polynesian décor with wooden floors and a thatched roof. Each unit has cable TV, a mini-bar and tea and coffee making facilities. Le Tikehau by Pearl Resorts is located 1.7 miles from Tikehau Airport, and 15 minutes from Tuherahera Village by boat. Motu Puarua (Bird Island) is a 40-minute boat ride away. Tavai Spa offers a range of traditional Polynesian ‘Taurumi’ facial and body treatments. An off site diving center features a range of scuba diving opportunities, for beginner and advanced divers. Poreho Restaurant overlooks the lagoon, and features French and Polynesian cuisine. Tianoa Bar offers a range of cocktails in a beautiful setting between the beach and the pool.