Riambel Vacation villa rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, balcony/terrace and air con

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  • Villa
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 mi
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the owner

Spacious beachfront villa on the most scenic unspoilt, unpolluted coastline in Mauritius. Enjoy authentic beach life, traditional hospitality and fantastic food at very reasonable prices. Large shady veranda with outside dining facilities, two double rooms and large family room with double and single bed plus cot/ child bed if needed.

Suitable for romantic getaways or family fun holidays, special events or as a base for exploring inland. Easy access to bustling local towns, delicious street food and local markets with wide range of locally grown foods. Recently upgraded with en suite shower rooms and open plan kitchen, ceiling fans, shady outdoor eating areas. Enclosed garden area suitable for badminton, volleyball etc. Snorkelling and swimming on empty beaches. Local reputable stables hire ex race horses for sunset walks or gallops on the beach...Local sights not to miss include the beautiful colonial house at St Aubin with its exotic gardens, flavoured rum tasting sessions, vanilla and anthurium plantation as well as nearby Vanilla crocodile park with its unique collection of giant tortoises. You can also visit tea plantations, the intriguing house of visual illusions at Chamarel near the famous coloured earths.

On site concierge service for maintenance, cleaning, local information. Babysitting and cooking of typical Mauritian dishes also available at small additional cost.

Walking distance to local market on Sundays, snorkelling, fishing with easy access to bustling local restaurants offering Chinese, Indian and Creole dishes.

We can organize fishing for you at a low cost.

Easy access to world class golf course and range of resort based restaurants at 5 star hotel resorts at Bel Ombre. Nearest 5 star resort is a 10 minute drive. Enjoy easy day access to beach activity club, several restaurants, pool and more for all ages at Le Telfair Heritage resort at Bel Ombre.

Walk on dramatic cliffs at Gris Gris, swim in a local waterfall, visit the slavery heritage sculpture garden at Le Morne, a world heritage site. Hike the seven waterfalls route in the Black River Gorges National Park. Get fishing tips from the locals and catch your own from the beach or at sea. Experience the real Mauritius. Hiking trips with guide to hidden corners of the island and spectacular coastlines can be arranged on request.

40 minutes drive from airport.

Alarm system available for security reasons.

Recommended local car hire firm offers excellent rates (contact owner)

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
  • Bedroom 2: Full bed
  • Bedroom 3: Full bed
  • Beds in other rooms:
  • 1 Family bathroom, 2 Shower rooms

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • Crib

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Air conditioning
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

There is a helpful concierge family living in another property. See reviews for all the positive comments about them on (Villa Michel). Owner happy to answer any queries before and after booking.
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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

100% refund100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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25% refund25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.
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Things to know

Check in: 14:00 Check out: 12:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($79.98) €75.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

To respect neighbours included Catholic retreat next door.
the property is not suitable for large parties, wedding,receptions etc.
Music to be played at moderate levels especially if on veranda area

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About the owner

Reena S.
Average reply time:
2 hours 11 minutes

Calendar last updated:
18 Apr 2024

Years listed:
6

Based in:
Mauritius
Languages spoken: English, French
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Reviews

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aarongarry

Peaceful
Sep 2019

One of the most peaceful place you'll never experience. The beach, horses passing by, a well maintained yard and a warm villa. Couldn't ask for more. I recommend it to everyone.

22 Sep 2019

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Response from the owner
Thanks a lot for your nice comments. Hope to see you again.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Vjmmichel
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Peaceful retreat and authentic Mauritian experience
Mar 2019

I stayed at Villa Karel with a group of 4 people including a mature couple and two grown up children. We all enjoyed the spacious Villa Karel with ever changing views of the glorious Indian Ocean. The… More 

20 Sep 2019

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Hohoholidayzzzz

Perfect place for family holiday
Apr 2019

Perfect place to relax. Huge space for kids to play. We had a lovely time there. My girls loved it so much that they can't wait to go back. We did enjoyed the lovely barbeque as well as our daily… More 

18 Sep 2019

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Response from the owner
Many thanks for the nice review. See you soon.

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saurensam
Mauritius

Séjour au paradis
Sep 2019

La villa Karel est la définition même du paradis, j'ai passé un excellent moment dans ce cadre idyllique. La villa fait face à une plage paisible où l'on vo… More 

16 Sep 2019

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Response from the owner
Merci bien pour ces jolis mots. Effectivement villa Karel offre un espace reposant et familiale. Encore merci en espérant vous revoir à nouveau

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Escape561664

Amazing villa by the sea
Dec 2018

We spent some amazing days in this stunning house on the beach. It is spacious, with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a lovely, fully equipped kitchen and a great dining area, plus a gorgeous patio… More 

9 Jan 2019

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Response from the owner
Hello Arlo, Many many thanks for your nice review. We are happy that you enjoyed your stay. We are so sorry about the high temperatures, actually we are also suffering of this. One good thing is that we have installed 2 aircon. Hope to see you again and this time you will enjoy the coolness of the a/c.

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FAQs

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Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

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You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

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How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Reena (the owner) a message.

If Reena (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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