Coastal Road , Mauritius
Guest staying at Chez Jacques Guest House will note that the village life unfolds just outside the property's wooden gate. This enables them to catch a glimpse of a harmonious multi ethnic society of a typical Mauritian village. Occasionally, the village life and culture can be found in the way to Chez Jacques Guest House. As the owner himself is a musician, the locals have pleasure to share their local cultural heritage with visitors of the island.
Tamarin Public Beach is only a stone's throw away. This legendary surfer's paradise spot of the 70's is intimately linked with the owner's parents, who had the first bed and breakfast in Tamarin.
Tamarin Public Beach is only a stone’s throw away. This legendary surfer’s paradise spot of the 70's is intimately linked with the owner's parents, who had the first bed and breakfast in Tamarin.
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
One large communal kitchen
Communal garden with one of the tables for dinning.
SPORTS FACILITIES (Sea and Land)
For extra fees
Dolphin watching tours in the bay, fishing in the lagoon
Full day trip to Ile aux Benitiers
WEATHER CONDITIONS
A 360-day vacation spot! Protected by a mountain range, the west coast is the warmest area of the island. The nearby Le Morne area provides good conditions for windsurfing.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Tamarin lies within a half hours drive from major sightseeing spots such as Chamarel, Casela Park, Le Morne, The National Park and Black River Gorges.
70 km to the airport, and 45 km to Port Louis
The nearest village "Flic en Flac" with shops and restaurants, is located about 15 km up the coast
The nearest city is Quatre Bornes
Transport to Quatre Bornes:
Public bus 45 min, approximately Rs 25 one way
Taxi 30 min, approximately Rs 500 one way
Ideal location for budget active vacation
FREQUENT ASK QUESTION (FAQ)
Question 1: Are we able to pay with credit card?
Answer 1: Yes you are able to pay by credit card (Visa Card or Master Card).
Question 2: What type of credit or debit cards can I use with Pay Pal?
Answer 2: Pay Pal accepts the following cards:
- Visa / Delta / Electron
- MasterCard / Eurocard
- Pay Pal Top Up Card
- Maestro
- American Express
Debit cards (also known as bank cards) are accepted if they have a Visa or MasterCard logo
Question 3: What are the Visa Requirements in Mauritius?
Answer 3: For more info please visit our Mauritius Visa Requirements page.
Question 4: Is there anything else you think we should prioritize to visit/do during our stay at Mauritius?
Answer 4: We suggest the below activities:
a. Diving – Note that Mauritius was awarded the best diving destination in 2012 by World Traveller for the Indian Ocean.
If you are not a diver, we can suggest Discover Scuba Diving
Should there be diver among, then, when the non divers are doing the Open Water Dive, the divers can join to enjoy a family dives.
Question 5: What about general weather conditions in December. It seems to be quite warm but also cloudier than we expected reading the public weather forecasts. Is it like that or can we expect a 100% sunny vacation?
Answer 5: December and January are the hottest month.
Regarding the cloud especially the northwest, and west, there are generally good clear sky. However, it is tropical weather where the conditions changes rapidly such as heavy rainfall in very short period.
Additionally, the island has a micro climate meaning that it can be raining on one part and on the other part fully shinning
There is no hidden charges on your bookings. All local taxes, fees etc are included in the rate.