Black River vacation rentals Villas & apartments to rent, holiday homes in Black River, Mauritius
Black River sits in the west part of Mauritius and is where you will find many luxury holiday homes. It is blessed with some fantastic beaches like La Preneuse Public Beach, Tamarin Beach and Le Morne Public Beach. Perfect for golfers, Black River offers a unique golfing experience of outstanding courses with the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean. The area is also home to arguably the best diving and snorkeling spots on the island.
There are plenty of cafes, beach bars and fantastic restaurants in the area. There is also a large local market, selling exotic fruits and different local produce. Black River is the perfect place to take a sunset boat cruise or a day trip out to see wild dolphins & whales.
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| Beautiful beaches | ✔ |
| Markets | ✔ |
| Golf courses | ✔ |
| Temples | ✔ |
| Restaurants 30+ | ✔ |
| Watersports - sailing, sea kayaking | ✔ |
| Distance from the airport | 58 kms |
Featured Black River villas & apartments to rent
Like most places in Mauritius, the self catering accommodation options in and around Black River caters for all budgets and tastes. Experience the very best of Black River by staying in a private beach front vacation rental. Many holiday homes are luxurious villas set within touching distance of the palm fringed beaches and often have a private swimming pool. Self catering holiday rental villas are very popular with families as they provide space, freedom and flexibility to do what you want, when you want.
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Like many Indian Ocean islands, Mauritius is an all year round destination with a tropical climate. The average temperature is 81°F with the coolest month being July with an average temperature of 21°C (70°F) and the hottest being January where temperatures are often over 30°C. January is also the wettest month with an average of 228mm of rain.
Things to see & do on Mauritius
Mauritius is a treasure trove when it comes to things to do and places to see. The inner part of the island is blessed with tropical rain forests, rivers and spectacular waterfalls and also some unique landscapes.
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| Not to be missed are the botanical gardens - arguably the best in the world | ✔ |
| Take a catamaran or speed boat to Ile Aux Cerfs - not to be missed | ✔ |
| Grand River South East waterfall | ✔ |
| Shopping at Port Louis central market | ✔ |
| Reef and wreck diving | ✔ |
| Black River Gorges National Park | ✔ |
| Mauritius Aquarium at Pointe aux Piments | ✔ |
| The 7-Coloured Earth in Chamarel | ✔ |
Our view on holidays in Black River
Black River offers an unforgettable vacation and is the perfect destination for a family holiday, an escape with friends, or a romantic getaway. Its pristine white talcum powder sandy beach entices you back time and again. Away from the beach, the evenings can be spent relaxing at your holiday villa or enjoying the local nightlife.
