Gites, Guest Houses - Cirque of Mafate

At GÎTE LES LATANIERS, 36 hikers can stay and eat at Jean-Paul and Gertrude Cernot's. Accessible by the Canalisation des Orangers, the Maïdo or the Rivière des Galets, this cottage offers dormitories and a double room, as well as a table d'hôtes with local products.

In the famous Islet des Orangers, accessible by the Maïdo or the canalization of the Orangers, Mrs. Louise offers you lodging and lodging at the GÎTE BELLEVUE, the aptly named. 19 people can stop there and stay in dormitory or double room, and also eat there a kitchen "pei".

LE RELAIS DE MAFATE welcome you to la Nouvelle! From a single bed in dorm rooms to comfortable bedrooms in our bungalows, as well as the double bedrooms of the gite, we offer our customers different types of accommodation for the night so as to satisfy them as much as possible, with a total capacity of 62 persons. Table d’hotes, grocery store.

At the end of the Canalisation des Orangers, an easy 5 hour hike with breathtaking landscapes, you will find the Îlet des Lataniers, where the GITE LE JACQUIER awaits you. The family of Jean-Marie Timon, former postman in Mafate, offers you the lodging (in dormitories or double rooms) and a table d’hote, and a comforting stop in their small bar-shop.

In a hamlet at the end of the world, accessible only on foot (or by helicopter), the GÎTE FLEUR DES ORANGERS is a modern structure offering a warm welcome. Your host is a local who is eager to welcome hikers in the dormitories of her gite opened in 2019 and offer them a place at her table d’hotes in the evening and morning.

Pretty bungalows await you in a quiet spot just before arriving at La Nouvelle (if you go through the Col des Bœufs)! With a capacity of 2, 4, 6 or 7 people, the wooden cottages of GÎTE DES ROSIERS can accommodate up to 29 pax and all have a pretty little veranda and a private shower room. Catering is in the opposite building, which also serves as a bar where you can relax.

The GITE PITON CALUMETS awaits you in an exceptional setting in the heart of the cirque of Mafate! Anita and Florent Bilin, your charming hosts, will make you discover the sense of the Reunionese hospitality in their two dormitories (total capacity 10 people) and around their table d'hôte where a traditional cuisine based on local products will be served.

In the hamlet of la Nouvelle in Mafate, the GITE OREO has been welcoming hikers since 1987. From father to daughter, the tradition continues and Jessica will be happy to welcome you in their two dormitories and a double room, with a total capacity of 14 people. She can also offer dinner at the table d’hote by the fireplace.

In Grand Place Ecole, the GÎTE LE BOUGAINVILLIER offers the accommodation (in 3 dorms of 4 and a double bedroom but also a straw hut, a unique accommodation), the table d'hote, the shop, the botanical trail and leisure activities on the property of the famous former postman of Mafate ...

At the GITE ÉLOÏSE come and meet Eloïse and her family in their house in Grand Place les Hauts. Native of this hamlet in the heart of Mafate, the Thomas family offers a warm welcom a la Creole in an authentic rural Creole house. The gite offers 16 beds in 2 dorms of 8 beds each. You will be welcomed at the table d’hotes in the family house to enjoy a delicious traditional cuisine.

In dormitories or double bedrooms, spend the night in the GITE CHEZ MARCEL AND DOMINIQUE, in Grand Place Hauts (capacity 15 people), not far from the Rivière des Galets flowing below! This family from Mafate awaits you at their table d’hote and in their recent stopover gite to spend an unforgettable evening in a simple and authentic atmosphere.

Exceptional views, genuine hospitality, absolute calm, that’s what you’ll find at the GÎTE CHEZ JEAN-LOUIS on the heights of Grand Place les Hauts! Jean-Louis and Mirella opened this cottage in 2013 and offer hikers a dormitory of 4, 2 double rooms, and their sense of discreet welcome and sharing.

In Grand Place les Hauts on a hill with breathtaking views of the mountains, Benoît Boyer offers quality services in a magnificent setting at the GÎTE DU PAVILLON. Beds in a dormitory or in a double room, sleeping is comfortable and the cooking is savoury in this gite which also offers a shop for supplies for hikers.

At the GITE CHEZ GIGI, in Ilet à Malheur, Gilette and her family will wait on you hand and foot and welcome hikers in a double room, a dormitory or a tent! The more adventurous will bring their own tent which they can pitch in the garden, others can rent a fully equipped tent. All will enjoy a good Creole dinner around the table d’hote!

In the North of La Nouvelle, just 20 minutes walk, is the pretty hamlet Ilet Cimendal, also called Ilet Cerneau. That is where Marie-Hélène Cernot opened in 2014 the GITE CIMENDAL: 2 bungalows with a total capacity of 13 people, in a garden where you can also pitch a tent. Ms. Cernot also offers dinner and breakfast at her table d'hôte.