Bois Joli

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: 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 5 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

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

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Swimming pool

Availability

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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

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...”
Even
Norway Norway
“Exceptional place and exceptional hosts. Beautiful place with a nice pool area. We really enjoyed our stay at Bois Joli and the hosts are so nice. I really recommend the takeaway catering available at the place - best food we had on seychelles....”
Magdalena
Luxembourg Luxembourg
“Our experience at Bois Joli was nothing short of amazing. From the moment we arrived, we felt completely at home. The space was immaculately clean, beautifully decorated, and thoughtfully equipped with all the essentials. The location was ideal...”
Pavla
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“The accomodation was simply amazing with perfect location (best beaches like Anse Royale, Takamaka rum destillery or shops and food trucks). You feel there complete privacy, almost like the whole jungle is just for you. The owners were amazing as...”
Italo
Ireland Ireland
“Incredible location. Stunning views and beautiful pool! The hosts Judith and Richard are two gems. Always helpful and smiling! If you want to experience Seychelles in nature and luxury definitely the place to be!”
Keith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We were looking for something off the beaten track and away from the crowds and we found it! A lovely location in the hills but from the Villa we had glimpses of the sea. The accommodation was very comfortable, with a small kitchen, which...”
Liliana
Canada Canada
“The hosts were great, and kept the villa very clean despite being in the forest with many animals. The private pool was spectacular as it is built on granite rocks.”
Paolo
Germany Germany
“Incredible Location „in the jungle“, fantastic setting (chapeau to Richard who had the vision to create it years ago), impeccable cleanliness, very nice decor, beautiful setting for the swimming pool area, Most appreciated of all the silence...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not 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 must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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 Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help 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 minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.