Oyster Bay holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Oyster Bay to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Oyster Bay

  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy pristine, sandy shores perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in activities like hiking and exploring the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Botanical garden: Discover a variety of local flora in a serene garden setting.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Ideal for a relaxing getaway with activities suitable for all ages.
  • Convenient accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable beach villas and lodgings.

Top attractions near Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay on Rodrigues Island is perfect for a family getaway, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and relaxation by the beach. Key attractions include beautiful beaches, a visitor centre, and a botanical garden, all catering to those seeking a memorable outdoor experience. Don't miss the chance to explore beach villas and enjoy easy beach access for a truly enjoyable holiday.

  • Rodrigues Tourism Office: This vibrant visitor centre, located 1.6km from Oyster Bay, offers a wealth of information on local adventures, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore Rodrigues Island.
  • Baladirou Beach: Situated 4.8km away, this picturesque beach is a tranquil paradise, boasting soft sands and inviting waters, ideal for sunbathing and relaxing in the sun.
  • Five Senses Garden: Just 6.4km from Oyster Bay, this enchanting botanical garden is a romantic escape, featuring lush greenery and sensory experiences, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Oyster Bay offers a magical escape for couples. Immerse yourselves in a sunset beach picnic, explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling, or enjoy a candlelit dinner under the stars at a local restaurant. It's the perfect spot to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Oyster Bay, families can explore the beautiful beaches, enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and visit the local markets for unique crafts. Don't miss the nature trails for a scenic family hike and the chance to encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Oyster Bay can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Port Mathurin Market, located a mere 3.2km away. Experience local flavours, shop for handmade crafts, and soak up the lively city vibes that make Rodrigues Island truly special.

*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 Oyster Bay

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it’s important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Oyster Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Oyster Bay with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Oyster Bay: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Oyster Bay: 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to look for additional features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to enhance your experience.

Where to stay in Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for families seeking a peaceful coastal retreat. Explore the stunning ocean views and enjoy outdoor activities in this charming village. Nearby, you'll find a variety of accommodation options, ensuring a comfortable stay. Don't miss the Marlborough region's beauty next summer, where you can create unforgettable memories with loved ones amidst the tranquil surroundings. It's a true escape for the adventurous spirit.

  • Rodrigues Island: Nestled in the Indian Ocean, Rodrigues Island is an untouched gem that offers a true island experience. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant local culture, it’s the perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the local markets filled with fresh produce and handicrafts, or take a leisurely stroll to the visitor centre to learn about the island’s unique ecology. With Oyster Bay as your base, you can enjoy the serene coastal beauty and partake in various city-themed activities, all while soaking up the sun on pristine sandy shores.
  • Port Mathurin: Just a stone's throw from Oyster Bay, Port Mathurin is the bustling capital of Rodrigues Island and a delightful village to explore. Visitors are drawn here for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant market scene. The public market is a must-visit, offering a taste of local life with fresh fruits, spices, and handmade crafts. Port Mathurin is also conveniently located near beautiful beaches and visitor centres, making it an ideal spot for a day trip. Experience the warmth of the local community as you enjoy the charming coastal vibe.
  • La Ferme: Located a mere 3.2km from Oyster Bay, La Ferme is a quaint village that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Known for its beautiful botanical gardens and stunning beach, it’s a perfect spot for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities. Spend your day exploring the lush gardens or lounging on the beach, soaking in the tranquil surroundings. La Ferme offers a peaceful retreat from the busier tourist spots, allowing you to experience the island's natural beauty at your own pace.

Best time to go to Oyster Bay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
November76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
November76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next adventure on a budget? It might be worth being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. 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.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue your previous arrangements, or review and sort your travel plans. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are neatly organised into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Oyster Bay getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Oyster Bay with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Oyster Bay

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Oyster Bay is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Trou d'Argent Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Baladirou Beach (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Anse Ally Beach (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Pointe Coton (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Five Senses Garden (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Parc Francois Leguat (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

Travelling to and around Oyster Bay

Fly into Rodrigues Island (RRG-Sir Charles Gaetan Duval), the closest airport, located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oyster Bay when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Oyster Bay, Mauritius, a popular area to stay is around the picturesque coastal neighbourhoods that offer stunning views and easy access to the beach. This region boasts a variety of properties, ranging from charming villas to modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets.One great attraction nearby is the beautiful nature reserve, which is great for hiking and exploring the local flora and fauna. Additionally, the exquisite beaches in this area are ideal for relaxation or engaging in water sports such as snorkelling and kayaking. The local dining scene is also vibrant, with several restaurants serving delicious Mauritian cuisine, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
What are the top attractions in Oyster Bay?
In Oyster Bay, Mauritius, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the area. The serene beaches along the coast, such as those at Trou d'Eau Douce, offer stunning views and opportunities for water sports like snorkelling and diving. The nearby Ile aux Cerfs is a popular destination, known for its pristine beaches and lush greenery, accessible by a short boat ride.The local flora and fauna can be explored at the nearby Black River Gorges National Park, which features lush hiking trails and breathtaking viewpoints. In the vicinity, the charming village of Mahébourg offers a glimpse into the island's history, with attractions like the National History Museum and the bustling local market.For those interested in cultural experiences, the traditional fishing village atmosphere of the east coast provides a taste of local life, complemented by delicious Mauritian cuisine available at various seaside restaurants.
Are all fees included in the Oyster Bay holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Oyster Bay holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Oyster Bay with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Oyster Bay holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Oyster Bay on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Oyster Bay holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Oyster Bay holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Oyster Bay?
A long-stay holiday home in Oyster Bay is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Oyster Bay holiday home?
Book your Oyster Bay holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Oyster Bay?
Prices for holiday homes in Oyster Bay vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Oyster Bay to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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