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'''Parrot Cay''' is a small private island amongst the [[Caicos Islands]]. The island is run as a holiday resort for the very wealthy by part of the COMO Hotels and Resorts group. | '''Parrot Cay''' is a small private island amongst the [[Caicos Islands]]. The island is run as a holiday resort for the very wealthy by part of the COMO Hotels and Resorts group. | ||
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The island has a high-end beach resort, which over the years has seen many visits by Hollywood celebrities. It has several private houses owned by investment bankers, film stars and those of that ilk. Private homes on the island cannot be purchased for less than 10 million US dollars. | The island has a high-end beach resort, which over the years has seen many visits by Hollywood celebrities. It has several private houses owned by investment bankers, film stars and those of that ilk. Private homes on the island cannot be purchased for less than 10 million US dollars. | ||
Parrot Cay is found in the Caicos Islands near [[Pine Cay]], [[Dellis Cay]] and [[North Caicos]]. Other islands in the group close by include [[Salt Cay | Parrot Cay is found in the Caicos Islands near [[Pine Cay]], [[Dellis Cay]] and [[North Caicos]]. Other islands in the group close by include [[Salt Cay]]. Initially the island was called Pirate Cay, but was this was changed so as not to frighten visitors. | ||
Parrot Cay can only be accessed by boat provided by the island; the boat ride over costs roughly US$550. | Parrot Cay can only be accessed by boat provided by the island; the boat ride over costs roughly US$550. | ||
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Parrot Cay is a small private island amongst the Caicos Islands. The island is run as a holiday resort for the very wealthy by part of the COMO Hotels and Resorts group.
The island has a high-end beach resort, which over the years has seen many visits by Hollywood celebrities. It has several private houses owned by investment bankers, film stars and those of that ilk. Private homes on the island cannot be purchased for less than 10 million US dollars.
Parrot Cay is found in the Caicos Islands near Pine Cay, Dellis Cay and North Caicos. Other islands in the group close by include Salt Cay. Initially the island was called Pirate Cay, but was this was changed so as not to frighten visitors.
Parrot Cay can only be accessed by boat provided by the island; the boat ride over costs roughly US$550.
One night on the island will cost a visitor anywhere from US$1000 to US$25,000. Parrot Cay is often regarded as the plushest hotel in the Caribbean.