La Cigale Estate- Luxury Villa Seychelles
Praslin, Seychelles Archipelago
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Private Island
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Fully Inclusive
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Personal Butler
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Water Activities
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Private Jet Accessible
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Up To 18 Guests
A glorious island paradise set to open in Spring 2023, La Cigale Estate is poised to become one of the most luxurious places to stay in Seychelles. The spectacular private villa sleeps up to eighteen guests across its gorgeous suites.
Collonaded terraces fringe the colonial-style building, offering panoramic views over the estate’s 4.5 acres of land and the surrounding mountains. Coconut groves flourish along the garden edge, providing utmost privacy.
The interior is equally impressive, with high ceilings, handcrafted furniture, and walls adorned with one of the largest private art collections in the country. The main villa has five gorgeous en-suite bedrooms while the separate guest houses have four garden pool suites complete with living areas and plunge pools.
Are you planning a lavish vacation and wondering where is the best place to stay in Seychelles? There are few accommodations more exclusive than the fully-staffed sanctuary of La Cigale.
Why our Travel Designers like it…
“La Cigale Estate is located on a pristine stretch of beach, surrounded by lush tropical gardens, and offers guests the chance to relax and rejuvenate in a truly idyllic setting.”
-Andrea
Where is La Cigale Estate?
La Cigale Estate is the first and only exclusive-use private estate on Praslin island in Seychelles, the landmass is the largest in the archipelago. The gorgeous area is a sprawling mosaic of coco de mer palm forests, golden-sand beaches and lush jungle landscapes.
The breathtaking colonial manor lies on the heavenly shores of Cote d’Or Beach, one of the most beautiful bays in Seychelles. Picture palm-dappled shores and serene turquoise waters.
Exquisite Cuisine at La Cigale Estate
Prepare to embark on a spectacular culinary adventure during your stay at La Cigale. A highly experienced private chef serves up traditional Seychellois Creole Cuisine with hints of French, Chinese and Indian influences.
Many of the ingredients used in the cooking are sourced from nearby plantations. For example, the tuna, red snapper and other fish on the menu will arrive straight from the Indian Ocean, having been caught by local fishermen.
In addition, the vanilla, citronella, cinnamon and nutmeg are locally sourced, while organic produce such as breadfruit, bananas and papaya has been sourced from the estate’s very own gardens.
Key Features of La Cigale Estate
As one of the finest Seychelles luxury resorts, you can expect your stay to be enriched with a terrific variety of plush amenities.
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The on-site gym boasts the latest technogym equipment along with a solar-powered swimming pool overlooking the tropical gardens. The fitness area is open 24 hours a day. You may also wish to have a personalized wellness itinerary put together by a personal gym trainer. On top of these facilities, guests can attend unlimited yoga, pilates and meditation classes during their stay.
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There are six pools dotted throughout the estate including a dazzling main pool, children’s pool and four plunge pools located at each garden suite.
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Stroll straight from the comfort of one of the best places to stay in Seychelles, the archipelago’s glittering-blue waters with direct beach access from the estate.
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Let the stresses of everyday life melt away with 24-hour butler service available to attend to your every need during your stay. This leaves you with the freedom to completely relax and unwind in the lap of luxury.
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Indulge in some personal pampering by treating yourself to one of the on-site spa treatments. You can even opt for a head and shoulder jet lag service, designed to help you recover and rejuvenate after your travels.
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Stay active and elevate the excitement by challenging your partner, family or friends to a game on the flood-lit 24-hour tennis courts.
Things to Do at La Cigale Estate
Embark on an extraordinary journey at La Cigale Estate, where captivating activities await. Discover the secrets of Seychellois cuisine through immersive cooking classes or explore hidden trails on exhilarating mountain biking adventures. Unforgettable experiences await at one of Seychelles' finest luxury accommodations.
La Cigale Estate FAQs
A multitude of activities awaits guests at La Cigale, ensuring that there is never a dull moment during a stay at the villa.
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Explore the beautiful turquoise waters that surround La Cigale Estate and discover the incredible marine life that inhabits the area. You'll have the chance to swim alongside living coral and over 900 species of fish, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling or diving enthusiasts.
You can expect to encounter grey reef sharks, yellowfin tuna fish, stingrays and more living in these lively waters. Once you've had your fill of marine adventures, soak up the Madagascan sun on the sandy shores.
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Yes! Experience the stunning beauty of Praslin under the warm glow of the setting sun by embarking on a private cruise at dusk. The sight of gorgeous blends of oranges and reds taking over the sky and being reflected in the tranquil waters is one of the most beautiful things to see in Seychelles.
La Cigale Estate can organize private sunset cruises upon request.
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Staying at one of the most luxurious resorts in Seychelles does not have to mean missing out on authentic experiences. Set sail with a local fisherman as they teach you all about the daily catches and techniques used on the island.
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To reach Praslin Island, you can take a flight from Seychelles International Airport. The most common nonstop flights arrive via Nairobi and Dubai.
A private charter can be booked from Mahé Airport to Praslin. Craft Travel can assist in arranging these flights.Alternatively, you can take a ferry from the main island of Mahé. These depart several times a day and offer a scenic way to reach Praslin Island.
