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Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa

Villa in Mahé Island with kitchen and furnished balcony

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Terrace/patio
Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets
Shower, hair dryer, towels
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4115 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Mountain view
The current price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Explore the area

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Roche Caiman, Roche Caiman
  • Place, Seychelles National Botanical Gardens
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Grand Anse Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Beau Vallon Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria (SEZ-Seychelles Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the area

Mahé Island

At this villa you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Stade Linite and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Moyenne Island. .Villa features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a furnished balcony or patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Victoria Clocktower - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Seychelles National Botanical Gardens - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Mahe Port Islands - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Grand Anse Beach - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Beau Vallon Beach - 11 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • Victoria (SEZ-Seychelles Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lansiv Café - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Marine Charter - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Saffron Ver - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Skychef Shop - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa

Rental basis: Room with own facilities
Number of bedrooms: 2; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 2
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Welcome to Effie’s Mountain View Gecko Villa! Surrounded by a beautiful tropical garden, this charming self-catering accommodation lies on the east coast of Mahé, in Le Rocher. This paradise-like estate offers a furnished terrace that is ideal for relaxing in peace and quiet. Meanwhile, the central location between the airport and the capital city, Victoria, is ideal.
Airport, Eden island and port are only 7 minutes drive.

Anyone looking for peace and relaxation in paradise should look no further than Effie’s Mountain View Gecko Villa. Whether you are travelling with your partner or your family, this charming accommodation for self-caterers will give you your full money’s worth. The lovingly-arranged villas have their own garden with tropical plants, as well as a spacious terrace with spectacular views of the mountains and the lush greenery that surrounds the property. Meanwhile, the barbeque area is ideal for serving up delicious evening meals in the open air. Shops and supermarkets can also be found nearby, within walking distance of the property.

This air-conditioned villa with garden views and mountain views have a welcome interior and a spacious outdoor area. Here, you can enjoy your first coffee of the day and listen to the sounds of tropical birds all around as the sun rises over the lofty palm leaves that flutter in the breeze. The tasteful interior area offers bright colours, creating a truly inviting atmosphere. Quality wooden furniture rounds off the cosy ambience nicely. The bedroom with its comfortable bed is ideal for a good night’s sleep, and there is all kinds of storage space as well. Meanwhile, the stylish bathroom with shower impresses thanks to its use of marble in its design. The fully-equipped kitchen and dining area are also idea, with a large fridge that you can fill with all the groceries you might need for your stay.

Mahé is the largest island in the Seychelles, so offers all kinds to see and do. The beautiful bay of Anse aux Pins is just 10 minutes’ drive away. This long sandy beach has an offshore reef as well, so the water here is protected from the open ocean, ensuring calm, shallow waters that you can enjoy. Eden Island is just 5 km away and offers numerous restaurants, bars, cafés, and shops. The nearby botanical garden is also well worth a look thanks to its giant tortoise residents and breathtaking nature. Finally, the harbour is the ideal place to round off a long day with a fruity cocktail as the sun sets.

Please no note that the rate for 1 or 2 persons can only occupy 1 room in the 2 bedroom villa, rate for 3 or 4 person will occupy both rooms.
Le Rocher is around 7 minutes drive to both airport, Eden island and victoria city.

Bus stop to all destination on Mahe just outside the premise.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,238 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

80892

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa?

The closest beach to Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa is Beau Vallon Beach (7.1 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa?

As of 3 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa on 10 Nov 2025 start from NZ$247.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa have a pool?

No, this villa doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa?

No, Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Effie’s Mountain View Villa - gecko Villa Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved the little patio. Comfortable space to rest in.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025