Balaclava holiday rentals

Why visit Balaclava

• Picturesque Coastal Beauty: Balaclava boasts a serene beach and scenic bay views that provide a perfect setting for relaxation and adventure.
• Cultural Heritage: Local museums celebrate the vibrant cultural history of Balaclava, offering fascinating insights into the region.
• Outdoor Recreation: The city offers a host of outdoor experiences, ideal for those who enjoy nature and scenic landscapes.
• Romantic Sunsets: Enjoy the charm of romantic sunsets over tranquil waters, a highlight for many visitors.
• Local Atmosphere: Experience the friendly, laid-back vibe of Balaclava, enhancing your holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Balaclava

Welcome to Balaclava in the Pamplemousses District, Mauritius – a charming destination offering a range of holiday rentals including apartments, villas, and private holiday homes. Discover local attractions, scenic landscapes and cultural landmarks, all providing a memorable Mauritian experience. Whether you're searching for the best Balaclava accommodation or top holiday rentals, this vibrant locale is your gateway to an unforgettable island getaway.

• Apartments: Enjoy a modern and convenient urban retreat with stylish apartments, offering comfort and flexibility in Balaclava.
• Villas: Experience luxury and privacy in spacious villas, perfect for those seeking an upscale holiday in Balaclava.
• Private Holiday Homes: Revel in the freedom of private holiday homes, ideal for families or groups desiring a home away from home.
• Condos: Choose cosy condos that blend modern amenities with a relaxed atmosphere for a pleasant stay.
• Cottages: Delight in the charm of quaint cottages, offering a rustic yet comfortable escape in Balaclava.**

Top attractions in and around Balaclava

Balaclava in Mauritius offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque Balaclava Beach, take in the scenic bay views and explore local museums that celebrate the region's vibrant cultural heritage. This coastal city provides a charming setting for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a serene environment.

• Turtle Bay: Nestled within Balaclava, this serene bay offers picturesque scenery and a charming beach, ideal for a relaxed day outdoors.
• Trou aux Biches Beach: Located 6km away from Balaclava, this beach exudes classic beach vibes perfect for an invigorating swim or a leisurely stroll along the sands.
• Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden: Situated 6km from Balaclava, this botanical garden provides a family-friendly, romantic escape with lush outdoor settings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Balaclava, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along pristine beaches, indulge in a candlelit dinner, and share quiet moments watching the sunset with your loved one.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic beauty of Balaclava in Pamplemousses, Mauritius, enjoying local markets, sandy beaches, and interactive cultural tours designed for children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Balaclava's picturesque landscapes with group hikes and local culinary tours, sampling Mauritian delicacies and engaging in traditional craft workshops for a memorable cultural immersion.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Balaclava

Whether you are journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

• Traveling to Balaclava with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, and take into account extras like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can refine your search for these and many other features on Stayz.
• Traveling to Balaclava with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring the availability of age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your closeness to attractions suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Balaclava: For many, a family holiday is incomplete without the company of their beloved pet. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Numerous pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Balaclava: If you are in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you have come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Additionally, you might want to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Balaclava

Discover the charm of Balaclava, where visitors can indulge in the beauty of its serene bay and lush estate. Enjoy relaxing beach days, romantic sunsets, and vibrant outdoor scenes. The friendly local atmosphere enhances your holiday experience, offering a perfect blend of recreation and tranquillity in a picturesque coastal setting.

• Grand-Baie: Situated 11km from Balaclava, Grand-Baie is a vibrant city that offers a mix of beach, family, and outdoor experiences. Travellers can indulge in a variety of activities at its expansive shopping centre and golf course, while the natural setting of its beach and bay creates a picturesque backdrop. The town’s lively atmosphere combined with its outdoor attractions makes it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and recreation.
• Trou aux Biches: Located 6km from Balaclava, Trou aux Biches is celebrated for its stunning beaches and family-friendly outdoor pursuits. This charming city provides an inviting ambience where visitors can enjoy leisurely days at the beach, complemented by the thrill of a nearby golf course and shopping centre. The natural beauty of its bay and family beach area further enhances the travel experience, making it a delightful spot for a day out.
• Pointe Aux Piments: A mere 2km from Balaclava, Pointe Aux Piments offers a close-to-home escape with a focus on beach, family, and outdoor experiences. Its proximity allows for quick trips to the local beach and bay, while nearby activities such as golf and visits to a shopping centre ensure that there is something for everyone. This intimate city is ideal for those seeking a blend of natural allure and vibrant local life.

Best time to go to Balaclava

If you're planning a trip to Balaclava, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs in March to April and September, while off-peak times, like June, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Consider remaining flexible with your travel dates, as prices often vary. Furthermore, booking a longer stay can typically lead to significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property for your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board offers a seamless way to organise your travel plans, whether you're starting a new journey, continuing from where you last left off, or simply reviewing your itinerary. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026