Praslin & La Digue

Côte d'Or Footprints

Twelve family-owned, solar-powered self-catering chalets in a garden directly on Côte d'Or beach, Praslin, with a salt-water pool and a manager on site.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Chalet in Côte d'Or / Anse Volbert, Praslin

Where
Côte d'Or / Anse Volbert, Praslin
Type
Chalet, 12 chalets
Check-in and check-out
In from 2pm, out by 10am
Guests
Welcomes families
Beach
Anse Volbert / Côte d'Oron the beach
To the airport
6.4 kmPraslin airport, in a straight line
To the ferry
3.6 kmBaie Sainte Anne jetty, in a straight line

Why stay here

Côte d'Or Footprints is a family-owned group of 12 self-catering chalets set in a landscaped garden directly on Côte d'Or beach. The buildings are concrete but designed in the style of old Creole houses, and the interiors use locally made furniture.

The owners run it as an eco-minded operation, with solar power, and it holds Sustainable Seychelles Blue recognition. There is a salt-water pool in the garden, free unlimited wifi and a multilingual manager on site.

Highlights

  • 12 beachfront self-catering chalets
  • Salt-water swimming pool
  • Solar powered
  • Free unlimited wifi
  • Multilingual manager on site

Who it suits

  • Families
  • Luxury

The owners say the chalets are set up for family holidays, honeymooners and solo travellers alike.

Rooms

Self-catering chalets with locally made furniture. The tourism board listing records air conditioning, balcony or private veranda, electric cooker, kitchenware, microwave, fridge, room safe, telephone and TV.

Sleeps

  • One Bedroom Deluxe Chalet

    Sleeps 2

    One unit. King bed, extra air conditioning in the living room, private pool with loungers, outdoor shower and its own grill. The owners say it is the chalet closest to the beach.

  • One Bedroom Chalet

    Sleeps 2

    Seven units. King bed, desk, full kitchen and veranda. Ground level.

  • Two Bedroom Chalet

    Sleeps 4

    Two units. One king bedroom and one twin bedroom, each with its own bathroom. Ground level.

  • Two Bedroom Family Chalet

    Two units on two levels: twin bedroom downstairs, king bedroom with a full-size sleeper sofa and balcony upstairs. Each bedroom has its own bathroom.

Facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Self-catering
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Salt-water pool, barbecue, car park, children's high chairs, beach umbrellas and kayaking are recorded on the tourism board listing. Free unlimited wifi throughout.

Access

The owners say the One Bedroom and Two Bedroom chalets are at ground level with wheelchair access available, and the One Bedroom Chalets have an easy-access glass shower. The Family Chalets have an upstairs bedroom.

Dining

Places to eat nearby

Distances are in a straight line from the property’s map position.

Beaches

The chalets sit directly on Côte d'Or beach with immediate access to the sand.

Distances are in a straight line from the property’s map position.

Location

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Place to stay

Côte d'Or Footprints

Chalet, Côte d'Or / Anse Volbert

Map of Côte d'Or Footprints and nearby places to stayCoastline © OpenStreetMap contributors. Positions are approximate.
The 25 places on this map

Côte d'Or, near Anse Volbert village on the north-east coast.

Praslin Island Airport
6.4 km
Baie Sainte Anne jetty
3.6 km

Airport and jetty distances are in a straight line; the road is longer.

Côte d'Or, Praslin Island, Seychelles

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Getting there

The owners suggest a taxi from Praslin airport or the ferry jetty. From Mahé, the options are the 15-minute domestic flight or the Cat Cocos ferry, scheduled at about 1 hour 15 minutes.

Questions

Where is Côte d'Or Footprints?
Côte d'Or Footprints is a chalet at Côte d'Or / Anse Volbert on Praslin, Seychelles. In a straight line it is 6.4 km from Praslin Island Airport and 3.6 km from Baie Sainte Anne jetty; the journey by road is longer.
What time is check-in and check-out at Côte d'Or Footprints?
Check-in is from 2pm and check-out is by 10am. Times can change, so confirm them with your booking.
Is Côte d'Or Footprints suitable for families?
Yes. The sources for this guide describe Côte d'Or Footprints as suitable for families.
Is Côte d'Or Footprints on the beach?
Yes. Côte d'Or Footprints is on Anse Volbert / Côte d'Or.
Does Côte d'Or Footprints have a swimming pool?
Yes, Côte d'Or Footprints has a pool.
Can you cook for yourself at Côte d'Or Footprints?
Yes. Côte d'Or Footprints is listed as self-catering.

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Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.