Surroundings
What is the resort’s location and how can you reach it?
Set in a tranquil environment surrounded by vibrant greenery, the Raffles Seychelles is situated on the renowned Anse Takamaka beach. Here, you’ll find stunning beaches, immaculate shores, and extraordinary experiences waiting for you. Enjoy the soft, white sandy beach and the sparkling azure waters just a short distance from your private lodging, which offers stunning vistas of the Indian Ocean.
Essential Info
- perched on the northeastern hills of Praslin, overlooking the secluded Anse Takamaka beach
- encompassing a sprawling 30 acres
- located only 45 km from Mahé Airport
Why It’s Unique
- Touch down in style as a helicopter transports you from Mahé Airport to your destination
- Take in the breathtaking sights of Curieuse Island National Marine Park on the horizon
- Relish in direct access to a stunning 500-meter stretch of soft, white sandy beach
Guest Feedback
- Visitors particularly appreciate the resort’s hidden setting and its exclusive island vibe.
- Numerous guests believe the location justifies the cost.
- The serene and calm environment of the resort enables guests to completely relax.
Stay
What varieties of villas are available? Is there an outdoor shower?
Experience a serene retreat where breathtaking granite landscapes, azure seas, and verdant hills harmoniously blend to offer a cozy and inviting atmosphere. This is the perfect destination to embrace the luxury of spontaneity. Each villa embodies the essence of Seychelles, elegantly situated on gentle inclines that provide spectacular vistas of the shimmering Indian Ocean.
Essential Info
- The Raffles Seychelles features 86 available villas.
- Select from seven unique villa types, including Bayview, Ocean View, or Beachfront Villas.
- With a minimum size of 125m², these villas are among the most spacious in the Seychelles.
Why It’s Unique
- Admire the night sky while soaking in a bath positioned under beautiful windows that provide breathtaking scenery.
- Indulge in a serene and secluded rain shower, allowing yourself to unwind in the peaceful embrace of nature.
- Broaden your experience in each villa, featuring spacious outdoor areas and exclusive plunge pools.
Guest Feedback
- Travelers seeking solitude appreciate the luxury of their own private pool.
- Ideal for newlyweds and couples wanting a quiet retreat.
- Guests are delighted by the refreshing ocean breeze that fills the spacious villas.
Wellness & Relaxation
Can I maintain my Yoga practice? What are the pool dimensions?
The treatment pavilions provide a perfect escape, allowing skilled therapists to melt away your everyday tension with their expert touches. Guests can also enjoy stunning award-winning views while relaxing in these private spaces. With two breathtaking infinity pools that offer spectacular vistas of the ocean, pristine white beaches, and striking boulders, you’re bound to experience pure tranquility.
Essential Info
- the expansive 45-meter outdoor infinity pools, designed to mimic a lagoon, are the largest in the Seychelles
- an extensive selection of health and fitness amenities is offered
- features include an on-site sauna, jacuzzi, and unique experience showers
Why It’s Unique
- Indulge in the Raffles Seychelles Spa, featuring 13 tranquil treatment pavilions along with a beauty salon.
- Detox from daily stress by enjoying the steam rooms, soothing showers, and warm soaking pools.
- Embrace the sunrise in yoga pavilions bathed in the morning light of Seychelles and experience your personal Namasté moment.
Guest Feedback
- The therapists are noted for being friendly and exceptionally caring.
- The treatment rooms with views of the Indian Ocean stand out as a major attraction.
- Visitors even refer to the spa as a “Piece of Paradise.”
Things to Do
What exciting experiences can I expect? Where are the top snorkeling locations?
From swimming and sunbathing to snorkeling and leisurely walks on pristine white beaches, this idyllic destination offers the chance to savor every moment, regardless of what you choose to do. Immerse yourself in nature and rediscover your inner peace as the Raffles Seychelles provides an ideal setting to unwind from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Essential Info
- The attentive front desk staff is ready to assist you in planning thrilling adventures.
- Colorful coral reefs are ready to be explored at the nearby Curieuse National Marine Park.
- The Seychelles are renowned for their pristine white sandy beaches, ideal for a relaxing day soaking up the sun.
Why It’s Unique
- Thrill-seekers can embark on a day-long trek through the enchanting prehistoric forests of Vallée de Mai, reminiscent of a Robinson Crusoe adventure.
- Excursions to nearby enchanting island havens, rich with unique endemic plants and wildlife, are just a short distance away.
- Aspiring artists and yoga enthusiasts will love the exceptional setting, equipped with easels, sketch pads, and yoga mats in every villa.
Guest Feedback
- travelers enjoy exploring the mesmerizing underwater realms nearby
- an ideal setting for relaxing by the beach and unwinding throughout the day
- visitors strongly suggest taking a romantic sunset boat ride