Bois Joli

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Property highlights

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Bois Joli in Mahe offers a villa with an infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Outdoor Amenities: The property features an outdoor seating area, picnic spot, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available, along with a balcony and terrace for relaxation. Prime Location: Located 3.1 mi from Seychelles International Airport, Bois Joli is a short walk from Turtle Bay Beach and near attractions such as Domaine de Val des Pres. Highly rated for its convenience for nature trips and swimming pool.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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Terrace

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Swimming pool

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Guests who stayed here loved

Cooper
Liberia Liberia
“Everything, from the serenity of the environment to the friendliness of the host .”
Mina
Egypt Egypt
“We love the villa and the privacy it gave us from the world. The owners were amazing and understanding, especially Julie. We had flight changes and delays so she was willing to cancel the missed night and we didn’t have to pay for it and was...”
Anton
South Korea South Korea
“Everything about our stay at Bois Joli was perfect. The villa is lovely and private, surrounded by jungle. The hosts, Richard and Judith, are so friendly, informative, and prompt. The location on a mountainside adds a sense of adventure and a...”
Sami
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Wonderful hosts, super helpful and friendly! Beautiful stay, secluded and private (with a private pool)... what more can one ask for.”
Blerian
Albania Albania
“Everything in this property is meticulously arranged, clean, organized purposefully. The owners made it such a beautiful, peaceful and green place.”
Amin
Qatar Qatar
“The owners Judith and Richard are very warm and helpful the private swimming pool The delicious breakfast”
Elliot
United States United States
“Superb breakfasts cooked to order every morning with the option of ordering dinner by a French trained chef.Private cabin with private pool. Hospitality and individual responsiveness, second to none. Fifteen minutes from the best beach on Mahe and...”
Torstein
Norway Norway
“Great villa and fantastic hosts in Judith and Richard. We had a private pool, private villa and had a blast. We did not have a car during our short stay but Judith offered to drive us around for a small fee, very pleasant. Nice location to visit...”
Nicole
Netherlands Netherlands
“Having a few days at Bois Joli in the middle of our vacation was exactly what we needed. Being surrounded by nature and having total privacy was just amazing. The pool is gorgeous, built on the natural granite, making it fit in perfectly with the...”
Candan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful location, lovely hosts, wonderful cabin with everything you need and a very comfortable bed! Very clean which is important to me and the towels are kindly changed often. Good location to drive and explore the island as Victoria is close...”

Hosted by Judith & Richard

9.9
Host Review Score
Judith & Richard
Welcome to Bois Joli! A mountain-top retreat located in Au Cap, Mahe with magnificent granite outcrops in the heart of nature. Bois Joli offers 2 villas both with private granite pools, exclusively yours for the duration of your stay. Villas with well equipped kitchenettes, living rooms, walk-in showers, flat screen TVs, free WIFI and spacious tree-top balconies. Relax on the terrace offering you forest or sea views in tranquil garden settings or keep cool in the outdoor granite pools! Bois Joli offers you a 'home away from home' experience as you explore the beauty of the Seychelles islands!
We are a humble Seychellois couple that are blessed with a beautiful granitic mountain top property. Sanctuary to a large number of flora and fauna of the Seychelles islands, our labour of love was to transform the mountainside, whilst still maintaining the natural sanctuary with a mission to welcome guests from all over the world to share in the natural beauty of the Seychelles. Our guests are as sacred as our environment. We remain at your disposition at all times.
Bois Joli is approximately 900 metres inland at 120 metres above sea level. Restaurants, takeaways and food delivery services are available in the neighborhood. Shopping centres offering all the basic amenities are also available nearby. Tourist attractions located in the vicinity include the Takamaka Rum Distillery, the Craft Village and the Spice Gardens.
Languages spoken: English,French,Swahili

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the eco tax of 25 Rupees per night and per person will be charged upon arrival at the property.

Please note that there will be a deposit of 30% of the reservation for stays longer than 7 days.

Please inform Bois Joli of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.