
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
The Seychelles as a hidden paradise: just 30 villas on the west coast of Mahé, each one literally built into the living landscape by Bill Bensley — around th…
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The Seychelles as a hidden paradise: just 30 villas on the west coast of Mahé, each one literally built into the living landscape by Bill Bensley — around th…

A practical entry point to the Seychelles: Avani+ Barbarons is a 30-minute drive from the international airport — no extra boats, no domestic flights.

A practical choice on Mahé for independent travellers: if being confined to a resort's grounds is not your idea of a holiday, this is a convenient base.

If your trip is built around diving, put Praslin first on the itinerary: the island is considered the right place in the Seychelles for deep-water dives, and…

Advice for anyone who finds the Seychelles 'too quiet': Mahé has a format that argues with the stereotype.

Modest, green and practical — Coco D'or wins not on luxury but on common sense: well-kept grounds and snug rooms with everything you need, from air condition…

If you want the whole of Mahé without leaving the grounds, this is exactly that case: 120 hectares of rare vegetation overlooking Port Launay National Park, …

Logistically this is one of the most convenient resorts in the Seychelles: just 5 minutes' drive from Praslin airport.

If you want to combine beach and 'civilisation' in the Seychelles, this is one of the most logical points on the map of Mahé: the resort stands on the famous…

Advice for couples flying to the Seychelles for seclusion: look at this address on the archipelago's second-largest island — 10 suites, direct access to the …

Intimate romance on southern Mahé: the resort stands by a clean lagoon amid tropical greenery, and every single room looks out over the panorama of the India…

The main thing for planning first: from 14 May 2025 the resort is closed for full reconstruction until further notice.

A place that looks more like a paradise island than a resort — the south-west coast of Mahé in its purest form.

A calm option in the north of Mahé — beside the famous Beau Vallon, yet a step away from its bustle.

A resort that wins on altitude, quite literally: the villas of Hilton Seychelles Northolme are scattered across a hillside in the north-west of Mahé, and alm…

A straightforward family option on Praslin: its own beach right on the Indian Ocean, two open-air freshwater pools and a separate safe pool for the little on…

If your main criterion is sea that is a pleasure to swim in, L'Archipel scores straight away: the resort stands on its own cove at the end of Côte d'Or bay, …

When you need the whole island — literally: JA Enchanted Island Resort in the Seychelles can be booked in its entirety, all 20,000 sq m and ten villas, for y…

A practical way into the Seychelles: the resort stands directly on Baie Lazare beach at the southern tip of Mahé — you don't have to choose between a beautif…

A young resort on Mahé: Laïla opened in 2022, so the rooms are still fresh — without the wear that some Seychelles veterans show.

A rare case where a resort doesn't simply stand next to beautiful nature but is literally part of it: Le Domaine De La Reserve belongs to the Curieuse Marine…

A practical tip first: when planning the trip, steer around 6–16 December — renovation works are scheduled at the resort for those dates.

First, what is missing here: a beach of its own.

Do the arithmetic: 39 rooms — and yet 5 bars and restaurants and three pools.

An honest way to see several Seychelles islands in one trip is a cruise on Pegasos, a modern mega-catamaran yacht.

A strong family option in the Seychelles: soft white sand, beaches comfortable for children, a kids' club with educational activities — all on the nature-res…

A private island in its purest form: North Island is a secluded resort 30 km from Mahe, reached by helicopter (about 15 minutes) or private yacht.

An honest rundown on Raffles Seychelles — so you book with your eyes open.

Romance Bungalows is an intimate guest house of just seven rooms in the northern part of Mahé, with green, well-kept grounds.

If you need a Seychelles resort with everything ready-made — a large territory, a high standard of service and full infrastructure — Savoy is one of the most…

The private island of Félicité, a third of which belongs to a single resort — that is the real luxury of Zil Pasyon.

If your Seychelles plan is to explore Mahé rather than stay put, Story is one of the most convenient bases going: 30 metres to Beau Vallon beach, 15 km to th…

Not a resort in the usual sense, but a collection of private houses of the top tier on the ocean shore — with a butler, a chef and housekeepers.

An honest, intimate format on Praslin for those who choose a place rather than a list of options.

Seven spacious villas in a single style — modern natural design, simplicity, nature motifs — on a hillside above Mahe's north-west coast.

If the brief is the most private Seychelles possible, look at Platte Island: just 50 villas, each with its own pool and a personal butler — privacy is built …
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