Julie's Holiday Home

Pointe Au Sel -4.72351900, 55.52319100 , Point Au Sel Mahe Seychelles (Show on Map)
9.4
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Summary of reviewsJulie's Holiday Home receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its ideal location, exceptional hospitality, and delightful culinary offerings. Situated just a short walk from stunning beaches and close to local amenities, the location is praised as perfect for both relaxation and exploration. With easy access to island attractions and public transportation, guests find it convenient to explore the whole of Mahé.

The culinary experience at Julie's Holiday Home is a standout feature. The breakfast, prepared by Julie, is highly acclaimed for its delicious and nourishing variety, often including locally sourced fruits and homemade delights like banana jam. Barry's Creole dinners, especially the fresh fish BBQ, receive rave reviews, making dining at the holiday home an unforgettable experience. The authentic touch of freshly picked coconuts adds a special charm.

The rooms are noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and inviting ambiance. With large balconies offering serene views and essential amenities ensuring comfort, guests appreciate the bright and airy atmosphere. The hosts—Julie, Barry, Mama, and Papa—are celebrated for their warmth and exceptional hospitality, contributing to a friendly environment that feels more like staying with family than at a lodging.

Immaculate cleanliness throughout the property adds to the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable retreat. While the beds generally receive praise for their comfort and size, a couple of guests mentioned room for improvement in the mattresses. However, the overall experience at Julie's Holiday Home is one of delightful comfort and charm, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking relaxation, excellent service, and memorable dining experiences in the Seychelles.
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Double Room with Garden View Guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster in the well-fitted kitchen. The double room also features a barbecue. This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

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9.4
Excellent
Location
Julie's Holiday Home is ideally situated for both relaxation and exploration. Just a five-minute walk from stunning beaches, this accommodation offers a prime location that guests rave about. With handy access to a range of amenities including supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and takeaways, everything one might need is essentially at your doorstep. Public transportation is a breeze with a bus stop merely steps away, making it easy to explore the island of Mahé without a car.

The home is not only close to Victoria's bustling port and the airport, making arrival and departure a cinch, but it also provides easy access for visits to the lush beaches that line the south of the island. For those interested in local experiences, the Takamaka rum distillery is only a short walk away.

The location provides a strategic vantage point for exploring both the north and south of Mahe, with popular beaches such as Anse Royal just minutes away. Despite being in a tranquil setting, major island attractions are easily accessible, making this an excellent base for tourists eager to tour the whole island. The mix of convenience, accessibility, and beauty makes Julie's Holiday Home an ideal choice for travelers keen on experiencing the best Mahe has to offer.

Breakfast
At Julie's Holiday Home, guests are treated to an outstanding breakfast experience that sets a positive tone for each day of their stay. Known for her culinary prowess, Julie consistently delivers a breakfast that is both delicious and nourishing. The breakfasts are characterized by a warm, hearty composition, often including eggs prepared in various styles alongside pancakes, crepes, or blinis. Guests particularly commend the use of fresh, varied fruits—often sourced locally or from the garden—which add a special touch to the morning meal.

The breakfast offerings are generous and diverse, featuring items such as omelets, scrambled eggs, and various forms of toast. The option to indulge in homemade banana jam is a highlight for many, anticipated to be a delightful surprise. Julie's breakfasts provide ample portions that are not only filling but also energizing, sustaining guests through their days of exploration in the Seychelles.

Julie’s attention to detail and personal touch make guests feel at home, with every meal prepared with love. Her dedication includes ensuring guests have everything they need, which adds to the overall warmth of the atmosphere at the holiday home. The daily variety maintains enthusiasm, and the thoughtful presentation contributes to the favorable impression guests carry regarding their experience. Whether relishing the taste of home-cooked dishes or enjoying a platter of local delicacies, travelers find their expectations for breakfast at Julie’s happily exceeded.

Dinner
Julie's Holiday Home offers an exceptional dining experience characterized by warm hospitality and flavorful, home-cooked meals. The highlight of the culinary offerings is Barry's skill in preparing fresh local fish and delicious Creole dishes, with many guests praising his fish BBQ and fantastic tuna steak dinners as being tastier than many restaurants. Barry's ability to enchant guests with divine food, drinks, and a cool vibe resonates throughout the reviews. Whether celebrating a special occasion such as a wedding anniversary or a honeymoon, guests are often treated to exquisite dinners cooked with love. The heartfelt gesture of serving freshly picked coconuts adds an authentic touch to the dining experience. Not to be overlooked, Papa's contribution of a very good tuna dinner and the readily available fresh coconuts make meals here memorable and add to the home's charm. With hearty and excellent lunches and unforgettable farewell dinners, dining at Julie's Holiday Home leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.

Rooms
Julie's Holiday Home is consistently praised for its spacious and inviting rooms, capturing the hearts of travelers with their clean and well-maintained interiors. Each room offers ample space, often complemented by large balconies providing serene views, with many guests appreciating the bright and airy ambiance. The accommodation is equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning and refrigerators, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests highlight the cleanliness throughout the property, from the expansive bathrooms to the cozy, simply furnished bedrooms. The welcoming hosts add to the charm, often described as friendly and accommodating. With the added benefit of a prime location near Royal Beach, it's a highly regarded choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. The homely atmosphere, combined with delicious, colorful breakfasts, enhances the overall experience, making it a delightful option for visitors.

Beds
Julie's Holiday Home has garnered praise for its beds, which are frequently described as comfortable and cozy. Guests appreciate the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms, with several highlighting the very large, king-size beds. The soft bed linens add to the overall comfort, enhancing the relaxation experience. Canadian solid wood furniture is a notable feature, with a particularly magnificent bed measuring 2x2 meters drawing compliments. While a few guests noted that the mattresses could be improved, the overall consensus is that the beds offer a restful night's sleep.

Cleanliness
Julie's Holiday Home impresses with its exceptional standards of cleanliness, consistently praised by visitors. The property boasts spotless cleanliness throughout, with rooms and bathrooms receiving particular commendations for their spaciousness and meticulous upkeep. Guests frequently note the establishment's immaculate condition, describing the overall cleanliness as impeccable and top-notch. The regular cleaning schedule ensures that rooms are always tidy and fresh, contributing to a comfortable and welcoming environment. The hosts, celebrated for their hospitality, go above and beyond to ensure guests feel at home, reinforcing the establishment's reputation for cleanliness and comfort. Visitors appreciate the combination of a clean, simple, and inviting space with an authentic touch, emphasizing the property's warm atmosphere and immaculate presentation. With clean, well-equipped accommodations, spacious rooms, and a tranquil setting, Julie's Holiday Home offers a pristine retreat for travelers seeking cleanliness and comfort.

Staff
At Julie's Holiday Home, guests consistently highlight the exceptional hospitality provided by Julie, Barry, Mama, and Papa, who together create a welcoming and warm environment. Julie and Barry, often referred to as a beloved couple, are praised for their extreme kindness and friendly nature, always ready to offer helpful advice for exploring the island. Their care and warmth create an amazing atmosphere, making guests feel more like family members than visitors. The hosts are described as accommodating and attentive, with a visible love in every gesture. Guests express appreciation for the kind-hearted and helpful owners, who go the extra mile, such as treating guests to freshly cut coconuts. The Seychellois way of life is shared openly by Julie and Barry, enhancing the travel experience through communication and local insights. Their exceptional hosting skills leave a lasting impression, frequently being labeled as some of the best hosts visitors have ever stayed with, fostering an environment where warmth and friendliness prevail.


No, Julie's Holiday Home doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Julie's Holiday Home.

No, Julie's Holiday Home doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Julie's Holiday Home.

No, Julie's Holiday Home doesn't have a gym.

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