Pointe aux Sables holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Pointe aux Sables that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a garden. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Pointe Aux Sables

  • Beachside Relaxation: Enjoy the sandy beaches and scenic bays for picnics and tranquil escapes.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the local museums and rich cultural history of the area.
  • Urban Adventure: Experience a vibrant blend of beach leisure and city life.
  • Scenic Vistas: Take in panoramic views of the island and picturesque coastal landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming, community vibe perfect for all ages.

Top attractions near Pointe Aux Sables

Pointe Aux Sables in Port Louis, Rivière Noire District, Mauritius offers a vibrant blend of beach and city experiences. Visitors can explore local museums, relax on sandy beaches, and enjoy scenic bays, all while immersing themselves in the area's rich cultural heritage. With plenty of outdoor activities, this destination is perfect for those seeking a mix of leisure and urban adventure.

  • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden: A stunning garden featuring diverse plant species, tranquil pathways, and picturesque ponds, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a romantic picnic.
  • Balaclava Beach: A beautiful beach with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the stunning Mauritian sunsets.
  • Blue Penny Museum: A cultural gem showcasing Mauritius' rich history and heritage, featuring fascinating exhibits, including the famous blue penny stamp.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the romance in Pointe Aux Sables with leisurely beach walks, sunset picnics, and intimate seaside dinners. Experience the local charm and stunning views, perfect for a memorable couple retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

For a family adventure in Pointe Aux Sables, enjoy exploring local beaches, scenic parks and interactive cultural experiences that are perfect for kids, providing both relaxation and local flavour in Mauritius.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Pointe Aux Sables can explore local markets, savour authentic Mauritian cuisine, and enjoy beach picnics with friends, all while immersing themselves in the vibrant local culture and scenic coastal views.

*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 Pointe Aux Sables

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to set your priorities correctly. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Pointe Aux Sables with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pointe Aux Sables with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. 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 activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pointe Aux Sables: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pointe Aux Sables: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for monthly stays, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on longer-term rentals. You might also want to consider refining your search by including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Pointe Aux Sables

Discover Pointe Aux Sables, a charming village in the heart of Mauritius, offering a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and business-themed vibrancy. Enjoy the picturesque Pointe Aux Sables beach, perfect for picnics and tranquil getaways, and savour panoramic vistas of the island. Experience a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere in this serene coastal destination that caters to both leisure and professional travellers.

  • Flic-en-Flac: Flic-en-Flac, located 14km from Pointe Aux Sables, is renowned for its pristine beach and outdoor adventures. This coastal city offers a mix of natural beauty and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at one of the nearby courses or spend an afternoon browsing the local shopping mall centre. The scenic bay and family-friendly beach add to the relaxed atmosphere, making Flic-en-Flac a perfect spot for those seeking a blend of leisure and active pursuits in a charming seaside setting.
  • Balaclava: Balaclava, situated 11km from Pointe Aux Sables, is a vibrant city celebrated for its coastal charm and outdoor appeal. The area invites travellers to explore its popular golf course and local market, providing a taste of authentic local life alongside recreational pursuits. With its beautiful beach, bay, and family-friendly beach area, Balaclava offers an inviting environment where visitors can enjoy the best of nature and community spirit, all within easy reach of the scenic coastline.
  • Port Louis: As the heart of the region, Port Louis encompasses Pointe Aux Sables and offers a dynamic mix of city and family experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the bustling market scenes, explore the public market, or enjoy a shopping mall centre. The city's coastal landmarks, including the marina, beach and bay, contribute to its unique urban charm. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere with a touch of seaside relaxation, Port Louis presents a rich tapestry of cultural and commercial delights.

Best time to go to Pointe Aux Sables

If you're planning a trip to Pointe Aux Sables, 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
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
April78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
July71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
November76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Considering ways to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try keeping your travel dates flexible, as fares can vary. Also, you might find significant savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Head to the friendly city of Pointe aux Sables

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Pointe aux Sables. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the local tours, restaurants and bars. 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 Pointe aux Sables

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Pointe aux Sables a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tamarina Golf Club (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Mont Choisy Le Golf (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Chateau de Labourdonnais (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Odysseo Oceanarium (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Neos Wellness (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Pointe aux Sables

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Pointe aux Sables is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Turtle Bay (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Turtle Bay Marine Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Flic-en-Flac Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Trou aux Biches Beach (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Tamarin Bay (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)

How to get to and around Pointe aux Sables

Fly into Mahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.), the closest airport, located 23.2 mi (37.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pointe Aux Sables when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Pointe Aux Sables, a charming coastal area in the Rivière Noire District of Mauritius, the best choice would be to look for properties along the beachfront. This area is known for its serene atmosphere, stunning ocean views, and easy access to sandy shores. Staying near the beach allows you to enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline and partake in various water activities, such as swimming and snorkelling.The neighbourhood also offers convenient proximity to local attractions. One of the highlights is the nearby Casela Nature Park, which is superb for families and nature lovers, featuring a variety of wildlife and adventure activities. Additionally, the vibrant markets and local eateries in the area provide a taste of authentic Mauritian culture and cuisine.In terms of accommodation, there are a good number of rental properties available, ranging from charming guesthouses to more luxurious villas, suiting different preferences and budgets. This allows visitors to find a comfortable base from which to explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying the tranquil ambience of Pointe Aux Sables.
When is the best time to visit Pointe Aux Sables for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Pointe Aux Sables for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from December to February, with January being particularly popular. This period is ideal for those seeking warm, sunny weather as you explore the stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. Average temperatures hover around 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor activities such as swimming, snorkelling, and sightseeing along the picturesque coastline.In January, you can immerse yourself in the lively option, where visitors flock to enjoy the festivities and the natural beauty of this enchanting destination. The combination of inviting weather and a bustling environment makes it an unforgettable time to experience the island.For those prioritising value, consider visiting in May, when the crowds thin out, and you can still relish the beautiful surroundings. This month offers a more tranquil atmosphere, allowing you to explore the local markets and enjoy the stunning sunsets without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
What are the top attractions in Pointe Aux Sables?
In Pointe Aux Sables, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the beauty and culture of Mauritius. The area is known for its stunning beaches, such as the tranquil Pointe Aux Sables Beach, which offers opportunities for swimming and relaxing under the sun. The nearby Flic en Flac beach is also a popular spot, known for its vibrant setting and water sports activities.For those interested in local culture, the nearby town of Black River features the fascinating Black River Gorges National Park, which is superb for hiking and exploring the island's lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Additionally, the area is close to the historic village of Mahébourg, where visitors can discover the rich maritime history of Mauritius at the National History Museum.Nature enthusiasts might also appreciate the proximity to the Île aux Serpents and Île aux Benitiers, which are accessible by boat and offer stunning views, pristine beaches, and opportunities for snorkelling.
Are all fees included in the Pointe aux Sables 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 Pointe aux Sables holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Pointe aux Sables 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 Pointe aux Sables holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Pointe aux Sables 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 Pointe aux Sables holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Pointe aux Sables 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 Pointe aux Sables?
A long-stay holiday home in Pointe aux Sables 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 Pointe aux Sables holiday home?
Book your Pointe aux Sables 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 Pointe aux Sables?
Prices for holiday homes in Pointe aux Sables 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 Pointe aux Sables 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.
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