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Captain’s Villa is situated just 40 metres from Anse Forbans beach on the Southeast coast of Mahe, between Anse Royale and Takamaka. Guests can enjoy snorkeling to discover the rich sea life in the area. Captain's Villa offers both guesthouse and self-catering accommodation options. The Family Suite and Two-Bedroom Suite offer self-catering facilities, while the guesthouse, in a seperate building, offers family and standard rooms. Breakfast is optional and available on request at Captain’s Villa. Grocery stores and restaurants are found within walking distance and more can be can explored within 6 km from the Villa. Free parking and WiFi are available. Car hire and an airport shuttle service is available. The Seychelles International Airport is 11 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegan

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Hiking

Snorkelling


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom 5
2 single beds
Bedroom 6
1 double bed
Bedroom 7
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tembers
    Norway Norway
    Nice and open space hotel, clean, good service from Jeanette as she organized a rental car for us even though we didn't stay there the first part of the Holiday. Nice breakfast. beach just across the road, and it was nearly empty, close too the...
  • Cecellia
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I had a wonderful stay at Captain’s Villa in Seychelles! Christina, the host, was incredibly helpful, kind, and considerate, even accommodating a late check-in at the last minute. She went above and beyond to help with organizing car hire, which...
  • Irina
    Russia Russia
    Good location for those who prefer calm relaxing vacation (the car is absolutely needed, there is nothing exept one take-away and small shop accessable by foot) Very beautifull territory - the yard with lot's of flowers, very tiny and fresh The...
  • Cornelia
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Excellent location, car rental and quality of food, Very friendly owner.
  • Amvogel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was our second stay at Captain's Villa, this time as a group of 4 in one of the self-catering apartments. Everything was lovely and clean, the beds comfortable and we enjoyed the privacy of the apartment. The manager Christine was so kind,...
  • Adam
    Hungary Hungary
    Great location next to the beach, close to nature and a few great restaurants. Christine was very kind and we got incredible local fresh juices and fruit everyday.
  • Dana
    Romania Romania
    We really enjoyed our stay at the villa. Everyone was super nice, especially Chris who really took an interest to make us feel welcome and gave some tips on what to do, she helped us rent a car and also with transfers, she was lovely. Breakfast...
  • Saraseastar
    Italy Italy
    Paradise. The Villa is awesome, clean, bright, in the middle of an amazing green garden with stunning flowers. Great location, 5 minutes walking distance to the best beach ever. Christine has been so helpful, cleaver and smiling all the time. When...
  • Maarthusia
    Poland Poland
    Absolutely wonderful place, I recommend it to anyone who wants to have a peaceful and pleasant holiday. We had a room with terrace, very cozy, clean and comfortable, spacious bathroom. Great breakfast, local fruits are fantastic! Wonderful beach...
  • Aleksandra
    Russia Russia
    Lovely personal, very nice rooms, brilliant beeskfasts, best batch Anse royal very close to villa!

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.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 370 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Come on holidays and experience the Creole culture, where you can feel at home by the beach.

Neighbourhood information

Anse Intendance is 2.8km from the villa, where you can enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches on the south side of Mahe and catch the mesmerising sunset. Anse Takamaka - well known for its rich sealife, grab your mask and flippers and explore the the underwater world. Anse Capucins Beach is a 30/45min hike through the indigenous forest from Anse Marie Louise to Anse Capucins and end up at a clear watered untouched beach (swimming not recommended) Jardin Du Roi - privately owned 35 hectare spice garden established in the 18th century, where you can enjoy a traditional meal and learn about Seychelles local spices and fruits

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Captain's Villa
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Electric kettle
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Private bathroom
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Laptop safe
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Fan

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Beachfront
    • Outdoor dining area
    • BBQ facilities
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Common areas

    • Shared lounge/TV area

    Food & Drink

    • Kid meals
      Additional charge
    • Room service
    • Restaurant

    Activities

    • Tour or class about local culture
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Beach
    • Snorkelling
      Additional charge
    • Hiking
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Additional charge

    Services & Extras

    • Wake-up service

    Transport

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge

    Miscellaneous

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • French

    House rules
    Captain's Villa takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 11:00 to 23:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 05:30 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 5 years are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Captain's Villa 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.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    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.

    FAQs about Captain's Villa

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Captain's Villa on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Captain's Villa (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms
      • 7 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Captain's Villa has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Captain's Villa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Captain's Villa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegan

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Captain's Villa (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 14 guests
      • 2 guests
      • 5 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Captain's Villa on this page.

    • Captain's Villa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Snorkelling
      • Fishing
      • Beachfront
      • Beach
      • Walking tours
      • Tour or class about local culture

    • Check-in at Captain's Villa is from 11:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, Captain's Villa is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Captain's Villa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Captain's Villa is 1.7 miles from the centre of Takamaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.