Along the trail between Marla and La Nouvelle (1:30 from Marla and 45 minutes from La Nouvelle), you can not miss the gite of La Plaine Aux Sables. Martial Gravina and his family will warmly welcome you to their gite LONTAN and to their table d'hotes, in an atmosphere out of time and space.

GÏTE GRAVINA MARTIAL La Plaine Aux Sables - Mafate

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Martial Gravina Guest House

24 people can stay in la Plaine aux Sables, in 2 dormitories for 6
people, 2 dorms for 4 people (in bunk beds) and 2 double rooms (in the same bungalow).

Private bathroom (shower, sink, toilet) in each dormitory.

The 2 double bedrooms share a bathroom.

Bedding (sheets, duvets, pillows) is provided, but do not forget your towels and your soap !

The meal

At la Plaine aux Sables, they rely on the local production.

Almost everything served is produced on premise: guinea fowl, ducks, chickens, pork, goat, beef ... but also lemons, plums, peaches, apples, oranges ...

Martial makes old-fashioned cooking in his "boucan", on wood-fire of course !

Sample Menu

* Punch
* Salad of raw vegetables (depending on season)
* Guinea fowl carri with combava (kaffir lime), rice, rougail, lenses grown in la Plaine aux Sables
* Lemon vanilla cake

* Wine at extra charge