L’échappée du Cap

Doffay Estate, Au Cap, Mahe, Seychelles., Mahe, Seychelles – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>25</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.4
Scored 9.4
Superb
Rated superb
25 reviews
a living room with two chairs and a kitchen at L’échappée du Cap in Mahe
a living room with red curtains and a tv at L’échappée du Cap in Mahe
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L’échappée du Cap

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  • Entire apartment
  • 1991 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
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Situated in Mahe, 600 metres from Turtle Bay Beach and 1.1 km from Anse aux Pins Beach, L’échappée du Cap offers barbecue facilities and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the mountain views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. At the apartment, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and cocktails and specialises in American cuisine. Bike hire and car hire are available at L’échappée du Cap and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at the accommodation. Pointe au Sel Beach is 2.4 km from L’échappée du Cap, while Victoria Clock Tower is 16 km from the property. The nearest airport is Seychelles International, 4 km from the apartment, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa 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
9.7
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.5
High score for Mahe
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  • Ksenia
    Russia Russia
    “Everything was grate, nicest host, clean apartment with all you'd need to self catering.”
  • Piotr
    Poland Poland
    “Everything was ok. The owner is friendly and shares lots of advices what to see on the Mahé island.”
  • Iza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful area, close to the beach, owner very helpful with everything, even in car rental ,5 min walk to very good take away ( wok and grill catering 5*) We just love it this place:)”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Magdalena and Philippe

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score
Magdalena and Philippe
Your home away from home, L’échappée du Cap is an excellent choice for holiday makers who wish to get away, leaving the fast paced life behind, in search of a relaxing vacation, free from the stress of a hectic life. Designed to make your stay a memorable one, the 2 bedroom apartment provides scenic mountain and ocean views from the bedroom windows and the full length terrace. Situated about 200 metres from the beautiful and popular beach of Au Cap, it is the ideal haven for those wanting to spend lazy days by the ocean. The exceptional sandy shores of Anse Royale are also about 10 minutes’ drive away. The apartment is simply decorated, cozy and offer all the essentials needed for a comfortable and remarkable stay in our beautiful paradise. L’échappée du Cap is situated in a harmonious neighbourhood that reflects the local charm in an oasis setting, while blending in with the lush landscape. Where you wake up to the sound of nature, in a peaceful and beautiful environment and surroundings.
We live in the lower apartment and we are available to assist with any queries from our guests. Whether you are on vacation or on business, L’échappée du Cap is the place to stay and we will be very happy to welcome you with our warm Seychellois hospitality. Our aim is to exceed your expectations with our homely service and get you to live the experience of an authentic island holiday. We speak Creole, English, French and limited Italian.
The 2 bedroom apartment is conveniently situated with easy access to important destinations and tourist sites on the island. If you wish to satisfy your food cravings, nearby restaurants with interesting dining options of both international and local cuisines, will cater to your requirements. The Seychelles Golf Club, the only golf course on the main land Mahe, with a 9 hole course, is about 5 minutes’ drive away; it is 10 minutes’ walk to the Takamaka rum distillery and the Craft Village. The super markets are 5 minutes’ walk or 5 minutes’ drive away. We are located 15 minutes’ drive to the Seychelles International and Domestic Airport, 25 minutes’ drive to the Seychelles Botanical Gardens and 30 minutes’ drive to the town centre Victoria. A paid airport shuttle service as well as car rental are available upon request.
Languages spoken: English,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

  • Maison Marengo
    • Cuisine
      American • Cajun/Creole • Chinese • British • French • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Green House Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Cajun/Creole • Chinese • British • French • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Any's Food Truck
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of L’échappée du Cap
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
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
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laptop safe
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

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Check-in

Available 24 hours

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

Check-out

From 10:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 85. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 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

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash L’échappée du Cap accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform L’échappée du Cap 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about L’échappée du Cap

  • L’échappée du Cap has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

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

  • Check-in at L’échappée du Cap is from 00:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • L’échappée du Cap offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Horse riding
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach

  • L’échappée du Cap has 3 restaurants:

    • Any's Food Truck
    • Green House Restaurant
    • Maison Marengo

  • L’échappée du Cap can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

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

  • L’échappée du Cap is 3.1 miles from the centre of Mahe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, L’échappée du Cap is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at L’échappée du Cap on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at L’échappée du Cap on this page.