Pacific Island Paradises

LORD HOWE ISLAND Somerset Somerset is centrally located and is ideal for all visitors to Lord Howe Island. Neds Beach, the lagoon, restaurants and shops are within easy walking distance of the property. Somerset has 25 self-catering units nestled in subtropical palm groves alive with hibiscus and frangipani. Tracks meander through the gardens and palms enhancing the atmosphere and privacy of the resort. Guests can choose from Superior or Standard accommodation. All units have separate bedrooms and living areas, en suite bathrooms, plus covered verandas for entertaining and relaxing. Each unit is equipped with a fridge and microwave, television, linen, fan, electric blankets, bath and beach towels. On-site facilities include covered gas barbecues, coin-operated laundry machines, day lounge, small library and pay phone for STD and local calls. Internet access is available during office hours for guests who bring their own laptops. The courtesy bus provides airport transfers and transport to restaurants for evening meals for the convenience of all guests. Somerset is the perfect location for visitors wanting to enjoy and explore the wonderful attractions that have made Lord Howe Island famous. Enjoy a relaxing holiday at Somerset. Tel: +612 6563 2061 Fax: +612 6563 2110 Email: somerset.lhi@clearmail.com.au Neds Beach Road LORD HOWE ISLAND NSW 2898 Ocean View Holiday Apartments Ideally situated, Ocean View Holiday Apartments are close to restaurants, cafés and general stores. The only jetty on the island is nearby, as are some excellent beaches that are great for swimming and snorkelling. The apartments are an original island business and have been operating for more than 100 years. The property is now managed by fifth and sixth generation descendants of T. B. and Mary Wilson who settled here in 1876. Island charm Ocean View Holiday Apartments have a charming blend of old and new aspects. The large refurbished lounge and recreation area, once the original homestead, now houses pool and table tennis facilities, a small library and plenty of room to sit and relax. A supergrass tennis court is available for guests only, with tennis balls and racquets provided, as well as a large saltwater swimming pool. Set amidst subtropical foliage, the comfortable modern studio units have fully equipped kitchenettes, en suites, TVs, fans for summer, and electric blankets and heaters for winter. There are covered barbecues for guests' use and free transport is provided for guests to go to restaurants each evening. The resort's new purpose built Carina is a 38ft Stebercraft powered by twin diesel engines, ideal for fishing charters and sightseeing cruises. A covered deck area, ample seating and private toilet ensure onboard comfort for all. Ocean View Holiday Apartments is a family run business that promises personal and friendly service in modern and comfortable surroundings. Tel: +612 6563 2041 Fax: +612 6563 2122 Email: oceanviewapartments@clearmail.com.au Lagoon Road LORD HOWE ISLAND NSW 2898 AUSTRALIA www.paradisesonline.com 123

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