Villa Deckenia
Villa Deckenia is a fully staffed private villa on the beach at Anse Gouvernement, Praslin, with five en-suite bedrooms for up to ten guests, an infinity pool, a private chef and full board.
- Where
- Anse Gouvernement, Praslin
- Type
- Villa, 5 villas
- Check-in and check-out
- In from 2pm, out by 10am
- Guests
- Welcomes families
- Beach
- Anse Gouvernementon the beach
Why stay here
Villa Deckenia is a private, fully staffed villa on the beach at Anse Gouvernement, on a 5,300 m² plot facing the sea. It sleeps up to ten guests and describes itself as a sanctuary of refined luxury.
The accommodation is a main house with an infinity pool and two independent guest houses, adding up to five air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms with private terraces. A dedicated team of chef, butler, housekeepers and gardener runs the stay on a full-board basis, and kayaks, pedal boats, paddleboards and snorkelling gear are provided.
Highlights
- Five air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms for up to ten guests
- Infinity pool and sundeck
- Private chef, butler and housekeeping team
- Full board included
- Kayaks, pedal boats, paddleboards and snorkelling gear
Who it suits
- Families
- Luxury
The villa pitches itself at families and friends taking the whole property, and at couples on a romantic escape.
Rooms
Main house with three bedrooms and an infinity pool, plus two independent guest houses. Five air-conditioned bedrooms in total, each with en-suite bathroom and private terrace. Living areas include a fully equipped kitchen, TV room, dining area, veranda and bar, with a wine cellar and laundry room. The tourism board listing says each guest house has its own private pool.
1 of 1 room types shown
Whole villa (exclusive use)
Sleeps 10
Five air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms with king beds and private terraces: three in the main house, the others in two independent guest houses. Let as one villa with staff and full board.
Facilities
- Beachfront
- Pool
- Bar
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
Infinity pool with sun loungers and sundeck, wifi in bedrooms and lounges, daily housekeeping with evening turndown, complimentary soft drinks, and kayaks, pedal boats, paddleboards and snorkelling gear. In-villa spa treatments, boat and jet-ski rental and golf and diving excursions are also listed; the private boat with skipper is charged extra.
Dining
Full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner) prepared by the in-house chef, with customised meal plans, seafood, Creole and international dishes, and alfresco dining facing the ocean. Wine and champagne on request.
Beaches
The villa opens onto the beach at Anse Gouvernement.
- Anse Gouvernement
- On the beach
Location
Anse Gouvernement, Praslin.
Anse Gouvernement, Praslin, Seychelles
Before you book
A whole-villa rental rather than individual rooms. The private boat with skipper carries additional charges, and the villa's website lists a local tax of €2 per person per night (checked 16 September 2026). Its tourism board record was last updated in October 2024.
Questions
- Where is Villa Deckenia?
- Villa Deckenia is a villa at Anse Gouvernement on Praslin, Seychelles.
- What time is check-in and check-out at Villa Deckenia?
- Check-in is from 2pm and check-out is by 10am. Times can change, so confirm them with your booking.
- Is Villa Deckenia suitable for families?
- Yes. The sources for this guide describe Villa Deckenia as suitable for families.
- Is Villa Deckenia on the beach?
- Yes. Villa Deckenia is on Anse Gouvernement.
- Does Villa Deckenia have a swimming pool?
- Yes, Villa Deckenia has a pool.
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Sources
- Villa Deckenia official website (dining)Official website, checked 16 September 2026
- Villa Deckenia official website (experiences)Official website, checked 16 September 2026
- Villa Deckenia official website (home)Official website, checked 16 September 2026
- Villa Deckenia official website (the villa)Official website, checked 16 September 2026
- Seychelles Tourism Board accommodation listing: Deckenia Villa (seychelles.com, record read via api.seychelles.com/api/v1/ENGLISH/listingdetails/614d6c697315893c8c4cfb25)Tourism board, checked 16 September 2026
- Villa Deckenia – Rates & availabilityOther, checked 16 September 2026
Details last verified 16 September 2026.