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Réunion Island: Best Time, Activities & Stays

Réunion Island: Best Time, Activities & Stays
Réunion Island

Ready for an island escape, filled with adventure, luxury, and nature? Reunion Islande is the next dreamy option in the Indian Ocean! Home to volcanoes, waterfalls, and white-sand beaches, the French paradise swears by giant experiences- be it hiking a volcano or chilling at a private villa. This guide tells you the best time to visit in the best places, exciting activities, and where to stay, with the best villas and rentals chosen for every taste.



What to Do in Réunion Island: Adventure Awaits



If you’re wondering what is there to do in Réunion Island, get ready for a lineup of epic adventures:


  • Volcano Hiking: No shared pools, no busy lobbies.
  • Beach Days: Relax on Boucan Canot or L’Hermitage.
  • Canyoning: Dive into waterfalls and rivers in Cirque de Salazie.
  • Helicopter Tours: See the island’s rugged beauty from the sky.
  • Creole Culture: Taste authentic dishes in Saint-Denis and Saint-Pierre markets.

From mountains to sea, there’s no shortage of thrills on this island!


Where to Stay in Saint-Paul: Stylish Retreats by the Coast


Saint-Paul offers stunning beaches and easy access to the island’s western wonders. If you’re exploring where to stay in Réunion Island for ocean views and comfort, these villas are top picks:



Villa White Wood


A peaceful place to relax amid tropical gardens, Villa White Wood enchants with its sleek finish and contemporary style with wide living spaces and an infinity pool for all who appreciate good design and natural beauty.


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Villa Anis Étoilée


Villa Anis-Etoilée is the perfect choice for guests seeking a more laid-back, private experience. The tropical gardens do not obstruct the views from the spacious interior with open-plan living.


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Villa Bourbon


Spaciously designed, this villa is a veritable home-away-from-home for families or larger groups. Mixing the best of modern, considerately laid-out living spaces, Villa Bourbon boasts a fully equipped kitchen, several bedrooms with private terraces, and big gardens.


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Villa Cumin


A fusion of tradition and modernity, Villa Cumin is perfect for those who enjoy the gentle contrast of rustic-modern charm. Within the villa are open-plan spaces, a good kitchen, and sunny patios.


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The Villa Faham


Villa Faham is a small, peaceful oasis tucked into an immaculate natural environment, along with panoramic views of the sea and mountains. The outdoor lounge area and a generous infinity pool make getting mesmerised while soaking.
Saint-Paul is the best area to stay on Reunion Island for adventurers and peaceful retreats alike, with villas for comfort, privacy, and style.


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Saint-Pierre: The Heartbeat of the South


Looking for lively vibes and cultural flair? Saint-Pierre is a hotspot and among the best places to stay in Reunion Island if you want markets and nightlife by the beach.

Villa Bambou


Villa Bambou is where tropical elegance meets comfort. The villa is celebrated for its harmonious combination of modern lines with traditional Creole architecture.


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Villa Combava


Villa Combava provides an opportunity for a stay with all the frills of modernism yet minimalism while gazing at the beauty of mother nature. The villa features breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding mountains, a private infinity pool, and huge outdoor spaces perfect for alfresco dining.


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Villa Coriandre


The perfect combination of functionality and luxury awaits those who treasure open spaces and natural light at Villa Coriandre, fully equipped with large bedrooms and a snug living room, a balcony connecting to a sun-drenched terrace.


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Villa Eagle


For bright and cosy accommodation, Villa Paprika has all one could want. Airy and bright with huge windows and tropical decor, the villa is an ideal choice for big families or small groups.


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L’Étang-Salé: Nature & Tranquility Combined


For serene moments and scenic beauty, L’Étang-Salé has it all. The beautiful beach is just a stone's throw away from the place, which for many is a little-hidden treasure when it comes to choosing where to stay Réunion Island.


Villa Cannelle


The Villa Cannelle is a very small, intimate villa, and hence a peaceful getaway nestled within tropical gardens, perfect for couples or small families seeking a quiet and private holiday.


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Villa Cardamome


Suitable for big groups or families, Villa Cardamome is spacious and has some great amenities. The vast layouts give a large living area with private pools and lush gardens outside.


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Villa Gingembre


Villa Gingembre is a very chic yet practical place to be. With high clean lines, cozy interiors, and private pool access, you retreat from everything here.


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Villa Kaloupilé


If the plan is to really get away and feel distant from everything, then Villa Kaloupilé would create a secluded and serene setting for the escape.


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Villa Muscade


With large living spaces, several bedrooms, and an extensive outdoor space, Villa Kaloupilé is a perfect accommodation for a long stay and for larger groups.


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Villa Safran


Villa Safran's contemporary design and vast outdoor space make for an opulent vacation spot marrying style with comfort. Guests are treated to quiet moments in the lovely setting that is the pool and garden area.
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L'Étang-Salé, with its array of luxurious villas designed for every need, is the place to be for anyone in pursuit of privacy and calm.


Airbnb Réunion Island or Private Villas: What's Best?


If you’re debating between an Airbnb Réunion Island and a private villa, here’s your cheat sheet. For travellers who value space, privacy, and personal pools, our collection of Réunion villa rentals always comes out on top.


Pro Tips for the Best Island Getaway


Make your Réunion Islande trip smooth and spectacular with these quick tips:


  • Rent a Car: A must for exploring hidden gems.
  • Pack for Variety: Hiking boots + beachwear + light rain jacket.
  • Brush Up on French: It makes local interactions smoother.
  • Stay in Villas: For ultimate relaxation and flexibility.

Whether you’re chasing volcano trails or chilling by your villa pool, this island offers adventure at every turn.


Your Luxury Stay Awaits with Sun On Seas Villas


Now that you know what to do in Réunion Island and exactly where to stay, it’s time to book your dream escape! Sunonseas Villas brings you the best in comfort, privacy, and tropical luxury. Secure your perfect villa today and make your Réunion Island adventure truly unforgettable!

FAQs


When is the best time to go to Réunion Island?


From May to October is the dry season, so it is said to be the best weather for exploration.


Where to stay for luxury rentals in Réunion Island?


Luxury villa rentals are possible in Saint-Paul, Saint-Pierre, and L’Étang-Salé.


What to do in Réunion Island in summer?


Trek volcanoes, chase waterfalls, and revel in vibrant Creole cultural festivals.


Is Airbnb Reunion Island better than a private villa rental?


The private villas offer greater privacy and space as well as exclusive luxury amenities.


What’s the best place to stay in Réunion Island?


Saint-Paul offers the beaches, Saint-Pierre offers the culture, and L’Étang-Salé offers the calm.

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