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you drive up the
entrance to the resort,
you’re greeted with a
white double storey
bunga l ow nes t l ed
amidst lush greenery.
Walking in, you are
able to see almost every part of the interior
bustlingwith a personal touch as the items
have been carefully hand-picked. Cove55’s
interior combines modern design with
subtle hints of Iban-esque accents.
Both the exterior and interior of the
resort are white washed. This brightness
aims to induce serenity and peace within
guests. Comprising eight deluxe rooms,
two deluxe twin rooms, two king suites,
guests are afforded the view of Mount
Santubong as well as the South China Sea.
An additional two private chalets situated
away from the main area are also facing
the sea. As you open the doors to certain
rooms, you will notice Iban scrawlings on
the side of the door, which translate into
Launched in 2012, Cove55 is a 45minute-drive fromtheKuching International Airport.
The private and intimate setting of this residence was once home to a family, but has
since been converted into an exclusive boutique resort featuring pristine, charming
interiors.
Brianne Jasmin Aeria
writes about her visit.
Mount Santubong’s White Haven
the name of an Iban Goddess.
The writings at the walkway of the
roomon the other hand, are poems of that
particular Goddess as each room is named
after different Iban Goddesses. A unique
point is that each tastfully furnished room
features different styles of furniture. Rain
showers are available in all bedrooms and
guests staying in chalets and suites get to
enjoy opulent, oval bath tubs.
Facilities
The resort guarantees absolute privacy
and security through a 24-hour secu-
rity service and CCTV surrounding the
compound. Any outsiders intending
to visit guests of the resort require ID
verification, ensuring absolute security
in the compound.
Guests can also seek assistance from
the concierge and arrange for airport
transfer or even InVilla dining.
Time can be spent swimming in their
23m outdoor lap pool or baking in the