Palmar vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Palmar to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why people love visiting tranquil Palmar

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Palmar. Well known for its coral reefs, seafood restaurants and snorkeling, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Palmar

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Palmar has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Belle Mare Plage Golf Club - The Links (3.8 mi / 6 km)
  • Anahita Golf Club Mauritius (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Splash N Fun Leisure Park (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Ile aux Cerfs Golf Club (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Grand River South East Waterfalls (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Legend Golf Course (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Palmar

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Palmar is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Palmar Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Belle Mare Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Silver Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Le Touessrok Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Ile aux Cerfs Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Blue Bay Marine Park Mauritius (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Palmar

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 80°F.

Transportation options to and around Palmar

The nearest airport is in Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl. Airport (MRU), located 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palmar when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation in Palmar, Flacq District, Mauritius, one of the best areas to consider for a rental is the beachfront section along Palmar Beach. This picturesque stretch offers an array of vacation rentals, ranging from cozy apartments to luxurious villas, ensuring that visitors can find something that suits their preferences. Staying here provides immediate access to the stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, great for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

In addition to the beautiful beach, you'll be close to the iconic Belle Mare Plage, a popular spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, thanks to its vibrant coral reefs. Nearby, the lush surroundings of the Flacq Market offer a delightful cultural experience, where you can immerse yourself in local life, savor fresh produce, and shop for unique souvenirs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Palmar?
Prices for vacation rentals in Palmar vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Palmar to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Palmar vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Palmar on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Palmar?
A long-stay vacation rental in Palmar is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Palmar vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Palmar with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Palmar for a vacation rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Palmar, as travelers flock to this stunning destination in the Flacq District of Mauritius. This month marks the beginning of the peak season, which runs from September to November, when the weather is pleasantly warm and ideal for outdoor activities like swimming, snorkeling, and lounging on the beautiful beaches.

During this period, temperatures typically range from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit, providing a comfortable climate for sightseeing and enjoying water sports. The crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life around Palmar make it an excellent spot for diving and snorkeling adventures. Plus, the stunning coastal scenery offers ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your trip in May. This transitional month offers a chance to enjoy the island's natural beauty without the hustle and bustle of the peak season. Visitors in May can still experience pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds while taking in the lush landscapes and enjoying the local culture.

Ultimately, the best time to book your vacation rental in Palmar will depend on your preferences for activity levels and ambiance.
How early should I book a Palmar vacation rental?
Book your Palmar vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Palmar?
In Palmar, travelers can enjoy a serene beach experience along its beautiful coastline, superb for relaxation and water activities. The area is known for its stunning white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it ideal for sunbathing and snorkeling. Nearby, you'll find the charming village of Belle Mare, which offers local markets and dining options showcasing traditional Mauritian cuisine.

For those interested in nature, the scenic Palmar Lagoon is a great spot for kayaking and exploring marine life. Additionally, the nearby Île aux Cerfs, a popular island destination, is accessible by boat and features lush landscapes and further beach opportunities.
Can I change or cancel my Palmar home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Palmar vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Palmar vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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