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Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa, Mahe Overview
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa is located in Mahe, Seychelles. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 31 guest reviews.
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa in Mahe, Seychelles, is a stunning retreat located on Old East Coast Road. This villa is ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway. With its breathtaking mountain views and modern amenities, it provides an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the spacious terrace, air conditioning, and BBQ facilities. Just a short drive away, you can explore the Seychelles National Botanical Gardens, only 4.6 km from the villa, or visit the iconic Victoria Clock Tower. The nearby Anse Royale Beach, approximately 7 km away, offers a perfect day in the sun. Staying here feels like having a home away from home, with everything you need for a comfortable stay. The combination of privacy and proximity to local attractions makes it a great choice for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Seychelles.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa?
The Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa is worth considering for its luxurious sustainable living and stunning mountain views, but be prepared for limited nearby attractions.
Best For
- Families seeking spacious accommodations with modern amenities
- Eco-conscious travelers looking for sustainable living options
- Couples wanting a quiet retreat with beautiful scenery
- Guests who appreciate outdoor spaces for relaxation and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers looking for vibrant nightlife or dining options within walking distance
- Those who prefer a bustling hotel environment with more on-site activities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere, with the scent of fresh mountain air filling your lungs. The villa's private entrance leads you to a beautifully air-conditioned room, and you can’t help but admire the stunning mountain views from the terrace. Mornings are peaceful, with the sound of nature surrounding you as you enjoy breakfast outdoors. A leisurely walk around the area reveals a sense of tranquility, perfect for unwinding.
Location Intelligence
The villa is located on Old East Coast Road, which may not offer immediate access to shops or restaurants, so a car would be beneficial for exploring Mahe. While the area is quiet and scenic, you might need to travel a bit to find more bustling spots or local attractions.
Rooms & Comfort at Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa
Two-Bedroom Villa
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Villa
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Shopping on site
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Food & Drink
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa Photos
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa Location in Mahe
Closest Airports
- Seychelles International Airport 11 km
- Praslin Island Airport 44 km
What's Nearby
- Victoria Clock Tower 5 km
- Seychelles National Botanical Gardens 4.6 km
- Seychelles National Museum 5 km
- Le Jardin Du Roi Spice Garden 6 km
- Anse Royale Beach 7 km
Top Attractions
- Morne Seychellois National Park 8 km
- Anse Intendance 10 km
- Victoria Market 5 km
- Seychelles Art Gallery 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Morne Seychellois 8 km
- Anse Major 9 km
- Anse Takamaka 10 km
- Baie Ternay Marine National Park 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa
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Del Place Bar and Restaurant
SeafoodFamous for fresh seafood and a relaxed beachfront atmosphere.
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La Perle Noire
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a fusion of local and international flavors.
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Seychelles Pizza
ItalianKnown for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance.
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Kafe Kreol
CreoleA local favorite for its traditional Creole recipes and friendly service.
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The Fisherman's Wharf
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh catch of the day and has a laid-back vibe.
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The Market
InternationalOffers a variety of international dishes in a vibrant market setting.
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Cafe des Arts
FrenchA lovely cafe known for its pastries and artistic decor.
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La Plage Restaurant
InternationalSet on the beach, perfect for enjoying a meal with a view.
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Takamaka Rum Distillery
BreweryGreat place for rum tasting and local snacks in a unique setting.
FAQ About Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa
Is Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa suitable for families?
Yes, Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa offers family rooms and amenities like BBQ facilities, making it a great choice for families.
How far is Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa from Seychelles National Botanical Gardens?
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa is located approximately 4.6 km from Seychelles National Botanical Gardens, making it easily accessible for a day visit.
What amenities does Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa provide?
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa features air conditioning, a terrace, BBQ facilities, and express check-in/check-out among other amenities.
Can I park at Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa?
Yes, there is offsite parking available at discounted rates for guests staying at Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa.
Is Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa noisy at night?
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Does Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa offer currency exchange services?
Yes, Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa provides currency exchange services for the convenience of its guests.
How far is Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Anse Royale, is approximately 7 km from Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa, offering beautiful sandy shores.
What is the check-in time at Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa?
Check-in at Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa is from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, allowing flexibility for guests.
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Effie Mountain View Gecko Villa Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
31 reviews
