Rodrigues Island holiday homes

Why visit Rodrigues Island

• Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and water sports on the island's crystal-clear coastal stretches.
• Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the authentic spirit of Rodrigues through its rich heritage and friendly local community.
• Scenic Nature Trails: Explore lush landscapes and coastal paths perfect for walking or cycling adventures.
• Family-Friendly Adventures: Discover activities suited for all ages, from leisurely beach days to engaging island tours.
• Historic Landmarks: Visit charming cathedrals and botanical gardens, reflecting the island's unique cultural legacy.

Top attractions in Rodrigues Island

Rodrigues Island in Mauritius offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, vibrant botanical gardens, and historic cathedrals, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely beach day or embarking on island tours, Rodrigues Island promises a memorable holiday filled with rich experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike.

• Trou d'Argent Beach: This stunning beach is famous for its white sands and crystal-clear waters, providing a serene spot for relaxation and sunbathing. The tranquil atmosphere makes it perfect for swimming and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
• Five Senses Garden: A delightful botanical garden that engages all your senses, offering a lush environment ideal for families, romantic strolls, or quiet reflection amidst beautiful flora and fauna.
• Saint Gabriel Cathedral: This historic cathedral is rich in cultural significance, showcasing beautiful architecture and providing a peaceful space for contemplation and appreciation of local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Escape to Rodrigues Island for a romantic getaway where you and your partner can explore local culture, enjoy scenic boat rides, and savour intimate moments on pristine beaches. Experience the island’s charm through authentic adventures and scenic views that create unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Rodrigues Island from New Zealand can enjoy kid-friendly adventures such as beach picnics, gentle hikes, and local craft workshops, offering a blend of culture and nature for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Rodrigues Island can enjoy a traditional sega dance performance, savour local seafood at lively markets, and explore the stunning natural beauty of Île aux Serpents. Don’t miss the chance to hike to Mont Limon for breathtaking views of the island.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Rodrigues Island

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays—be sure to filter your options according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Rodrigues Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Rodrigues Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Rodrigues Island: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Rodrigues Island: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Rodrigues Island

Rodrigues Island offers a unique family, outdoor, and adventure holiday experience. The island boasts pristine beaches, vibrant local culture, and scenic nature trails perfect for exploring on foot or by bike. Enjoy a memorable trip to Rodrigues Island by visiting its charming coastal areas and lush landscapes, ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Discover the authentic spirit of Rodrigues and its rich heritage, making it a wonderful destination for your holiday escape.

• Port Mathurin: Nestled in the heart of Rodrigues Island, Port Mathurin serves as the vibrant capital and a hub for cultural experiences. This charming village invites visitors to engage in family-friendly activities and adventure pursuits. Explore the lively local market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts, giving you a taste of Rodrigues' rich culture. Within easy reach are beautiful beaches and a visitor centre that offers insights into the island’s history and nature, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
• Oyster Bay: Located along the picturesque coastline, Oyster Bay is a serene village renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This tranquil area is perfect for families looking to explore the lush landscapes and engage in exciting activities such as hiking and watersports. The nearby visitor centre provides valuable information about the region, while the stunning beaches invite relaxation and fun in the sun. Whether you're keen on adventure or simply soaking up the local atmosphere, Oyster Bay promises a memorable experience.
• La Ferme: La Ferme, a quaint village on Rodrigues Island, offers a unique blend of business and family-themed experiences. Known for its bustling markets, this area is perfect for those wanting to dive into local life and sample the island’s flavours. With a variety of shops and eateries, La Ferme is an ideal place to enjoy a leisurely day. The village's close-knit community atmosphere adds to its charm, making it a lovely destination for families and those looking to experience the authentic culture of Rodrigues.

Best time to go to Rodrigues Island

If you're planning a trip to Rodrigues Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are February and March.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
April	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.