Located in Anse Kerlan, a few steps from Anse Kerlan Beach and 300 metres from Grand Anse Praslin Beach, Villa Sofia offers free bikes and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a minimarket and currency exchange for guests. Featuring a DVD player, the spacious villa has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hot tub. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. The villa offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. The villa offers a continental or Italian breakfast. For those nights when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to have groceries delivered and cook on the barbecue. Guests at Villa Sofia will be able to enjoy activities in and around Anse Kerlan, like canoeing and hiking. Snorkelling and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while a car rental service, a private beach area and water sports facilities are also available on-site. Petite Anse Kerlan Beach is 1.6 km from the accommodation, while Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve is 7.8 km away. The nearest airport is Praslin Island, a few steps from Villa Sofia, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Tennis court

Golf course (within 3 km)

Fishing

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
3 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Anse Kerlan
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  • Diana
    Belgium Belgium
    We loved the entire property, big rooms and a beautiful terrace for everyone you enjoy, the outdoor jacuzzi was amazing and the private sandy beach just for us was unbelievable, a dream! The host was very kind to help us before with all the...
  • Marek
    Poland Poland
    Great contact with the owners - quick and always helpful. The Villa's location is perfect - a piece of paradise just for yourself. Katherina and Marielle will make you feel so welcome and they can cook the most delicious dinner too. Absolutely...
  • Flory
    Germany Germany
    Very nice staff. Cathrina and Nathiera are lovely people and care for their guests a lot. They make awesome food and manage your stay (rental car, boat trips etc.). Whole property, Jacuzzi and private beach were exceptional. The owner Tiziana...
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score

Villa Sofia is located on an exclusive corner of Praslin facing to the marine park of Cousine. You cannot miss to leave your footprint on the soft powder of its sandy beach or you cannot miss an unforgettable sunset grabbing your aperitive !
Our Guests can just relax on our private beach or in the hydromassage tub facing the ocean. Choose among the many activities available on site or nearby, such as golf, excursions to Vallee de Mai, ride a mountain bike, snorkeling, fishing, tennis, daily boat trip, massage, bird watching
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Villa Sofia
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Fax
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Hot tub
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot spring bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Shops
  • Minimarket on site
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

Villa Sofia takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 17:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Extra bed upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot and 1 extra bed available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Sofia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Villa Sofia

  • Check-in at Villa Sofia is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Villa Sofia is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Villa Sofia has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Villa Sofia offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Head massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Foot massage
    • Hot spring bath
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Beach
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Hand massage
    • Bike tours
    • Neck massage
    • Happy hour
    • Full body massage
    • Cooking class
    • Back massage
    • Couples massage

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Villa Sofia on this page.

  • Villa Sofia is 450 yards from the centre of Anse Kerlan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Villa Sofia on this page.

  • Villa Sofia can accommodate the following group size:

    • 7 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Villa Sofia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.