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A scenic view of lush green hills leading to a calm blue sea, perfect for a luxury villa rental, with a small island in the distance under a clear sky.

La Cigale Estate

Praslin Island, Cote D’or Beach, Seychelles, Africa

La Cigale is an ultra-exclusive, private plantation house founded on the warmth of a family home. Owned by a Seychellois family and entirely constructed and run by a Seychellois team, this stunning home epitomizes authenticity and pays tribute to the family’s history in farming. Led by a Seychellois general manager with decades of experience at legendary resorts from Positano to Phuket, and from Mahé here in Seychelles to the Maldives, the team at La Cigale delivers discreet, intuitive service infused with heartfelt Seychellois hospitality, always with sincere commitment to exceeding even the most demanding expectations. La Cigale Estate offers superb bespoke holistic spa treatments and a diverse, energizing array of wellness activities, as well as water sports and a fascinating insight into Seychelles’ multi-cultural and natural heritage.

  • Accommodates 10
  • Bedrooms 5
  • En-Suite Bathrooms 5
  • Guest Bathrooms 3
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Where you'll be staying

BEDROOMS

  • Accommodates (max): 10 in the main house with 4 extra garden suites for bigger groups.
  • Bedrooms: 5
    4 with king-size beds
    1 Twin room with 2 Large double beds
    All with private terraces and sitting areas
    4 Extra garden suites
  • Bathrooms ensuite: 5
    4 garden suites with additional outdoor shower
  • Guest Bathrooms: 3

features

  • Swimming Pool
  • Gym
  • Home Cinema
  • Entertainment room
  • Bar & Club
  • Pool Table
  • Wine Cellar
  • Tennis
  • Petanque
  • Spa Treatments
  • Cocktail Class
  • Cooking Class
  • Surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboarding
  • Body Boarding
  • Shuffleboard
  • Destination Dining

Villa Services

  • 24hours House Butler service
  • Selection of House wines (list available on request)
  • Selection of Spirits (list available on request)
  • House Cocktails & Mocktails
  • Afternoon tea
  • Snacks
  • In-suite mini-ba
  • Daily evening aperitif and canapes
  • Daily housekeeping room turndown service and amenity
  • Head and shoulder jet lag 15-minute treatment
  • Use of Surf Boards, Kayaks, Paddle boards, snorkeling equipment, 24 hours gym,
  • 24 hours tennis court, Shuffleboard, Billiard table
  • Laundry service (Dry cleaning is an extra charge)
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the Estate
  • Visit the Vallee De Mai (excluding the entrance fee)
  • Sundowner at Zimbabwe Point
  • Picnic at Anse Lazio Beach or Anse Georgette Beach
  • Visit Praslin Museum and | or local art galleries

Concierge

  • Cellar wines and specialty spirits are charged separately, pricing is available on the property. (Drinks from the reserve list, including wines and spirits)
  • Helicopter sightseeing tours
  • Helicopter transfers between Mahe and Praslin Island
  • Private car transfer between Praslin airport and or Baie Ste Anne Jetty to the Estate
  • All other Spa treatments as per the Spa & Wellness menu
  • Private Yoga
  • Private Meditation
  • Private Tennis Coach
  • Private Gym Trainer
  • Golf
  • Private boat hire for half or full-day excursion
  • Private fishing trip for half or full day
  • Diving trips
  • Sunset cruise

What's Nearby

  • Beachfront
  • Hiking trails
  • Day trips to other islands
  • Local Museum
  • Local art/photography studio
  • Anse Lazio beach
  • Golf
  • Scuba Diving
  • Vallée de Mai UNESCO nature reserve
  • Heli pad
  • 1 Hour boat trip to Mahe
  • 15 minutes plane/helicopter trip to Mahe
  • 20 minutes drive to Praslin airport

VILLA POLICIES

  • Check in: 14h00
  • Check out: 10h00
  • Maximum 18 guests
  • Non-smoking
  • Security deposit
  • Social events on request
  • All bookings subject to final approval by the owner
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inquiries

La Cigale Estate

Submit an inquiry to stay at La Cigale Estate. Our reservations team will contact you to discuss the details of your stay.