Black River holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 45 apartments, 42 villas and other holiday rentals in Black River that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Black River

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful beaches of Black River, where soft sand meets crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Scenic Nature Reserves: Explore the lush reserves surrounding Black River, offering breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife for nature lovers.
  • Captivating Waterfalls: Discover the enchanting waterfalls nearby, ideal for a refreshing dip or a picturesque picnic.
  • Trendy Vibe: Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere with trendy cafes and local eateries serving delicious Mauritian cuisine.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly and welcoming nature of the locals, enhancing your holiday experience in this coastal gem.

Top attractions near Black River

Black River offers a blend of stunning outdoor settings and pristine beaches, ideal for travellers seeking natural beauty and adventure. Discover captivating waterfalls, scenic reserves, and tranquil shorelines that perfectly capture the essence of this coastal gem in Mauritius. Whether you fancy a day exploring nature or relaxing by the sea, Black River provides a memorable holiday experience in a relaxed, outdoor-focused environment.

  • Le Morne Beach: A stunning beach renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. The vibrant local culture adds to the beach vibes, making it a perfect spot to unwind.
  • Tamarin Bay: Known for its picturesque scenery, Tamarin Bay offers a blend of beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy swimming, snorkelling, or simply soaking up the sun while surrounded by breathtaking views.
  • Black River Gorges National Park: This expansive national park is a haven for adventure seekers, featuring lush greenery, stunning waterfalls, and various hiking trails. Experience the incredible wildlife and panoramic vistas that define the park.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic haven in Black River, where you can enjoy scenic coastal walks and intimate dinners under the stars. Experience local island charm with a blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for a memorable couple getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Black River can enjoy a thrilling day at the Casela World of Adventures, where kids can interact with animals and experience zip-lining. They can also explore the stunning Black River Gorges National Park, perfect for family hikes amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Black River Gorges National Park with guided hikes, or embark on a boat trip to Île aux Benitiers for snorkelling and a beach picnic. Don’t miss a visit to the local markets for unique crafts and delicious Mauritian street food.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Black River

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Black River with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as extras like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to search for all these features and more.
  • Traveling to Black River with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Black River: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this 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 at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Black River: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Black River

Discover the captivating charm of Black River, where pristine beaches and scenic outdoor adventures await. Wander along the iconic Black River beach, immerse yourself in the relaxed, trendy vibe, and experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Perfect for romantic escapes, family outings, and leisure getaways, Black River offers a serene, memorable coastal retreat in Mauritius.

  • Flic-en-Flac: Located 8km from Black River, Flic-en-Flac is renowned for its stunning beach and vibrant seaside atmosphere. This lively city offers an array of outdoor activities, from sunbathing on its pristine sands to indulging in water sports. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby golf courses, while shoppers will appreciate the local mall's variety of shops. The picturesque bay and family-friendly beach make Flic-en-Flac a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure, ensuring memorable experiences for travellers of all ages.
  • Tamarin: Just 1km away from Black River, Tamarin is a charming coastal town that captivates visitors with its scenic views and outdoor experiences. The local beach is ideal for swimming and sunbathing, while the nearby park offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Tamarin is also a hotspot for golf and shopping, with various facilities catering to both leisure and retail therapy. The beautiful bay and laid-back atmosphere create a welcoming environment for tourists seeking to unwind and explore.
  • Wolmar: Situated 5km from Black River, Wolmar is a delightful neighbourhood that boasts beautiful beaches and a relaxed vibe. Visitors can revel in outdoor activities, including golf and exploring the local public market, which showcases fresh produce and artisanal goods. The family-friendly beaches and scenic bay make it an attractive spot for families and couples alike. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or engage with the local culture, Wolmar offers a unique slice of Mauritian life.

Best time to go to Black River

If you're planning a trip to Black River, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save a bit on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your journey.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s groundbreaking Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start planning new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your travel plans. Properties you’ve previously saved or booked are now conveniently categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the riverfront beauty of Black River

The riverfront, ocean views and gardens are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Black River. Travellers appreciate the parks in this welcoming city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Black River

Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Black River has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tamarina Golf Club (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Heritage Golf Club (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Paradis Golf Club (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Bois Cheri Tea Factory (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Active Waves (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Odysseo Oceanarium (15.5 mi / 25 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Black River

Travellers enjoy Black River for its riverfront and beaches. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Black River is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tamarin Bay (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Wolmar Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Flic-en-Flac Beach (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Black River Gorges National Park (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Tamarind Falls (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Seven Coloured Earths (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Black River

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, January, February, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Transport options to and around Black River

The nearest airport is in Mahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.), located 21 mi (33.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Black River?
Villas are the most popular type of holiday home in Black River, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Bookabach has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Black River?
A number of things affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Black River, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Black River?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Black River travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you need.
What are popular home amenities in Black River?
Mountain views, a garden and a water view are rated the most popular home amenities in Black River. Whether you're taking to the road as a party of one, with your better half or a bunch of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
What are the top attractions for families in Black River?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Black River is easy with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Le Morne Beach
  • Chamarel Falls
  • Wolmar Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Black River?
Black River has 12 two-bedroom properties to select from. Book a holiday home with all the privacy and space you need at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Black River?
You'll find 16 holiday homes with WiFi in Black River. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Black River?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Black River you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Black River for?
The amount of time you can book a Black River holiday home for differs depending on the property. Just tap in your travel dates to browse options that offer extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and convenient, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.