Villa Sofia is a villa in Anse Kerlan on Praslin. Its listing shows beachfront, private beach area and airport shuttle among the main facilities. There is 1 room type on the listing.
Best for
A good fit for independent travellers and families who prefer to self-cater, travellers who want to be close to the water and travellers arriving on a domestic flight to Praslin. Check that its location matches how you plan to spend your days before you book.
Location
The listing gives the address as Anse Kerlan Praslin, Anse Kerlan. Its map pin puts it about 4.4 km in a straight line from Grand Anse, Praslin and under 1 km in a straight line from Praslin Island Airport.
Grand Anse is the main settlement on Praslin’s west coast, near the island’s airstrip, with shops, a police station and local eateries. The west and north-west of the island also take in Anse Kerlan and, at the northern tip, Anse Lazio.
Rooms and style at Villa Sofia
The listing shows Villa – Beach Front. With a single category, what matters most is the unit’s position and outlook, so ask about them. For self-catering, confirm the kitchen equipment and where the nearest shop is.
Facilities at Villa Sofia
The listing’s main facilities are beachfront, private beach area, airport shuttle, family rooms, breakfast, free WiFi, free parking and non-smoking rooms. In practice, an airport shuttle is listed, though it is usually arranged and charged separately, parking is listed, which helps if you hire a car and breakfast is mentioned on the listing; check whether your rate includes it.
Trade-offs and what to know
Praslin’s best-known beaches are spread around the island, so expect to use buses, taxis or a hire car. Self-catering means shopping for groceries, which in Seychelles can be limited outside the larger villages. Sea and weather conditions vary with the south-east and north-west monsoons, so ask the property what to expect on your dates.
Getting there and getting around
Praslin is reached from Mahé by domestic flight to Praslin Island Airport or by ferry to Baie Ste Anne. On the island, buses, taxis and hire cars are the options.
Explore the area
- Grand Anse and West Praslin: what the area is like
- Praslin island guide
- Where to stay on Praslin: comparing the coasts
- Vallée de Mai: visiting the coco de mer forest
Before you book
Before booking Villa Sofia, confirm what the kitchen includes, the meal basis of your rate and the cancellation terms for your dates.
Current rates and availability
We do not publish fixed rates for Villa Sofia, because pricing and availability change with dates and demand. Use the Check Availability button on this page to see the current options offered by the independent booking provider. Seychelles Island Guide does not set prices, hold inventory or take payment.