Tucked away on a secluded beach at Poste Lafayette, on the east coast of Mauritius — in the same area as luxury hotels such as Le Prince Maurice and Le Belle Mare Plage — this 315 m² house, with its authentic Mauritian charm (thatched roof, lime kiln) can accommodate up to 8 people and 2 babies, with direct access to a calm, sheltered lagoon, ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
Key features:
- Direct, private access to a quiet, white-sand beach.
- Saltwater infinity pool (6.8 x 3.5 m, depth 0.75 to 1.4 m).
- A narrow lagoon sheltered from boat traffic, perfect for swimming and snorkelling.
- Housekeeper/cook on site from Monday to Saturday.
- 2,110 m² tropical garden, lit at night, shaded by coconut palms.
- 315 m² of spacious, light-filled and open-plan living space
- A dining room and two comfortable living rooms
- Fully equipped kitchen with dining area
The bedrooms:
- Bedroom 1:
First floor. 1 double bed (160 cm). En-suite bathroom with 2 washbasins and a walk-in shower. Toilet in the bathroom. The bedroom also includes: air conditioning, safe, walk-in wardrobe, private balcony and fan.
- Bedroom 2:
Ground floor. 2 beds, including 1 double bed (160 cm) and 1 cot. Private bathroom with 2 washbasins and a walk-in shower. Toilet in the bathroom. The room also includes: air conditioning, safe, walk-in wardrobe and fan.
- Bedroom 3
Ground floor. 3 beds, including 2 twin beds (90 cm) and 1 cot. Private bathroom with walk-in shower. Toilet in the bathroom. The bedroom also includes: air conditioning, safe, walk-in wardrobe.
- Bedroom 4
Ground floor. 2 twin beds (90 cm). Shared bathroom with shower. The bedroom also includes: air conditioning, safe.
The villa can accommodate two babies thanks to its travel cots.
Outdoor areas & garden:
- A 2,110 m² garden with trees, enclosed on three sides, opening onto the lagoon
- Access to the beach via a stone staircase
- Outdoor dining and seating areas, lit in the evening
- Splendid view of the moon rising over the sea
Staff and services included in the price:
- The villa’s housekeeper, who is helpful and cheerful, is on duty from Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 2 pm (she has Sundays and public holidays off). Speaking Mauritian Creole, French and English, she can advise guests and accompany them to the supermarket to help them find the ingredients she will use to prepare delicious meals with local flavours. Among her many specialities are chicken or fish curry, biryani, octopus vindaye and fried mines.
- The price includes daily cleaning (from 8 am to 2 pm Monday to Saturday, excluding public holidays) and the preparation of one meal per working day (guests are responsible for shopping), pool and garden maintenance, toiletries and bath products (soap provided in each bathroom on arrival) and the initial stocking of the villa with essential items.
The villa also offers guests the option of additional services on request, subject to a surcharge, such as extra cleaning time or the preparation of a second meal.
Tips are at the guests’ discretion; we recommend 5 euros per day worked.
Surroundings:
- Situated on the Poste Lafayette coastal road, on the wild east coast of Mauritius.
- Close to renowned hotels: Le Prince Maurice, Le St Géran, Le Belle Mare Plage.
- La Maison d’Été is 200 m away, and the Radisson Blu Poste Lafayette Resort & Spa is 750 m away.
- The 18-hole Île aux Cerfs golf course is 30 km away.