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About this property
With an idyllic beachfront location overlooking the Indian Ocean, this boutique guest house provides 22 spacious rooms. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It features an outdoor swimming pool. Rooms at The Bay are decorated in white and grey with a dash of pink or turquoise. They have an en suite bathroom with an open shower and a hairdryer. Rooms are air conditioned and fitted with ceiling fans. Set in a tropical garden, the open-air restaurant offers al fresco dining under a thatched roof. In the morning guests can enjoy a continental or English breakfast while admiring views of the lagoon. The bar is open all day, and the restaurant at The Bay also offers live music entertainment on Friday and Saturday evenings. Guests can make use of bicycles and explore the village. Surfing at Tamarin Bay is only 2 km away. Other nearby leisure activities include kite surfing, scuba diving and swimming with dolphins. The Bay is a 5-minute walk from Black River town centre with its many shops, bars and restaurants. Sir Seewoosagur Airport is a one-hour drive away and free private parking is possible on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andi
United Kingdom
“Right on the beach with a great view and sunset. Rooms were clean and spacious with all the facilities needed. But the best thing were the restaurant and reception staff. Serving fantastic food and very polite and obliging. Nothing was too much....” - Valérie
Netherlands
“Nice small hotel with nice rooms and a beautiful pool. Food was very good.” - Katharina
Germany
“A small and very pretty hotel, perfect for relaxing and enjoying high quality food right by the beach. We loved our room in the top floor” - Uros
Slovenia
“Location right on the beach. Sunset view from the room. Excellent breakfasts, dinners, and cocktails. Possibility to use amenities on the day of departure even after check‑out (hotel towels, shower, luggage storage).” - Willem
Namibia
“Restaurant is very good, staff very friendly, rooms are clean, location is lovely. Stairs are not nice, should get a lift. Price is on the high side” - Lata
Australia
“The location near the beach and nearby tourist attractions.” - Indrė
Lithuania
“Location, room size. In general everything was good.” - Ömür
Turkey
“The food was the best of the mauritus. The room was clean. The receptionist emilie was very helpful and friendly. The beach and pool of the hotel was beautiful.” - Jose
Sweden
“The hotel is situated in a beautiful, tranquil area on the west coast of Mauritius. The check-in was smooth, and the room was spotless and of a good size. The fact that the hotel is not that big means that it was very quiet at night. The beach is...” - Lauren
United Kingdom
“All the staff were great, very helpful and accomodating. Prior to our stay Emilie sent us information about different activities available throughout the island which was really helpful. The breakfast was great, lots of variety. The hotel was...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal • International
- AmbianceRomantic
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 12 years are welcome.
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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Please note guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. The credit card holder needs to be present and the credit card needs to match the one used to guarantee the booking. In case the booking is done by another cardholder, other than the guest, we will need proof such as: a credit card copy (recto/verso) of the cardholder, a correspondence of the cardholder allowing us to use their credit card and ID card/passport of the cardholder.
Please note that guests are not allowed to take food to the rooms or public areas. Food must be consumed at the restaurant only.
Please note that food purchased outside the property is not accepted in the public areas.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Bay 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.
When booking half board, please note that drinks are not included.