# Friday

> Friday Retreats Ltd is a Mauritius hospitality and short-stay operator. The current public catalog contains 29 residences across Flic en Flac, Grand Baie, Pointe aux Biches. The site supports English and French.

## Current facts and booking boundaries

- Public residence inventory: 29 residences. Use the linked catalog below instead of inferring other inventory from old URLs or third-party listings.
- Residence prices shown below are reference from-rates. A guest's actual total depends on selected dates, guest count, fees, taxes, discounts, and live availability.
- A stay request is not a confirmed reservation. Friday confirms the final price, dates, payment terms, and cancellation terms in the booking flow or written confirmation.
- Airport transfers and car rentals are not currently offered for booking on friday.mu. Do not present them as available services.
- Reviews: 463 reviews, 4.5-star average across the 29 residences.
- Friday communicates in English and French. Ask Friday can help with the public catalog and Mauritius trip planning; a team handoff is used when human review is needed.
- Office: Pointe aux Canonniers, Grand Baie, Mauritius. Email: info@friday.mu. Phone: +230 408 4119.

## Residences

- [Beachfront Apt with Sea Views · 1 Min to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/SD-10): 3-bed apartment in Flic en Flac (sleeps 7). Displayed from €90/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Modern Apt with Pool, Gym & Dedicated Office](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/GBH-C6): 1-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 2). Displayed from €50/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Sea View Penthouse with Pool · 4 Min Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/RC-16): 3-bed penthouse in Flic en Flac (sleeps 6). Displayed from €80/night before date-specific pricing.

### Full residence catalog

- [1 Bedroom Studio, 10mins Walk to Beach - NR2](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/VA-3): 1-bed studio in Grand Baie (sleeps 2). Displayed from €40/night before date-specific pricing.
- [1-Bedroom Apt, 3mins to Beach & Private Restaurant](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/TRR-3): 1-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 2). Displayed from €80/night before date-specific pricing.
- [2-Bedroom Apt, 3mins to Beach & Private Restaurant](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/TRR-2): 2-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 4). Displayed from €85/night before date-specific pricing.
- [3 Villas Complex with Pool · Up to 18 Guests](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/LB-C): 9-bed villa in Flic en Flac (sleeps 18). Displayed from €315/night before date-specific pricing.
- [5-Apt Complex, 3mins Walk to Beach - Fine Cuisine](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/TRR-C): 7-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 14). Displayed from €350/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Apt in the Heart of Grand Bay 2 Min to Beach - RCN4](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/RCN-4): 2-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 4). Displayed from €55/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Apt with Pool & Gym · Near Amenities & Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/GBH-C8): 2-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 4). Displayed from €60/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Apt with Rooftop Pool · Sunset Views](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/KS-5): 2-bed apartment in Flic en Flac (sleeps 4). Displayed from €90/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Convenient 2BR Apartment, 10 Mins Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/VA-1): 2-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 4). Displayed from €50/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt with Pool & 3mins Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/TRR-4): 1-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 2). Displayed from €85/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Cozy 1-Bedroom Apt, 3mins to Beach & Private Restaurant](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/TRR-7): 1-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 2). Displayed from €85/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Cozy Apt · 5 Min Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/LF-7): 2-bed apartment in Flic en Flac (sleeps 5). Displayed from €60/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Cozy Apt with Pool · 12 Min Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/LV-10): 2-bed apartment in Flic en Flac (sleeps 4). Displayed from €60/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Cozy Studio, 10 Mins Walk from the Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/VA-4): 1-bed studio in Grand Baie (sleeps 3). Displayed from €50/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Modern Apt in Secure Gated Residence](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/BS-1): 2-bed apartment in Flic en Flac (sleeps 5). Displayed from €60/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Modern Sea View Apt with Pool, 4 Min to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/RC-14): 2-bed apartment in Flic en Flac (sleeps 4). Displayed from €75/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Modern Villa with Pool · 5 Min Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/LB-3): 3-bed villa in Flic en Flac (sleeps 6). Displayed from €80/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Mountain View Penthouse · 4 Min Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/RC-15): 3-bed penthouse in Flic en Flac (sleeps 5). Displayed from €95/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Oceanview Penthouse with Rooftop Hot Tub](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/CV-2): 3-bed apartment in Pointe aux Biches (sleeps 6). Displayed from €130/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Private 3BR Villa with Pool & Garden](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/MV-1): 3-bed villa in Grand Baie (sleeps 6). Displayed from €125/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Private Retreat - 6BR, Up to 15 Guests](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/VA-C): 6-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 15). Displayed from €175/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Spacious Apartment, 10 Mins Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/VA-2): 2-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 4). Displayed from €55/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Spacious Villa with Pool · 5 Min to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/LB-1): 3-bed villa in Flic en Flac (sleeps 6). Displayed from €70/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Stunning Villa with Pool · 5 Min Walk to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/LB-2): 3-bed villa in Flic en Flac (sleeps 6). Displayed from €85/night before date-specific pricing.
- [Stylish Apt with Pool & Balcony · 4 Min to Beach](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/RC-7): 2-bed apartment in Flic en Flac (sleeps 4). Displayed from €65/night before date-specific pricing.
- [The Rustic Residence - Fine Culinary Experience](https://www.friday.mu/en/residences/TRR-6): 2-bed apartment in Grand Baie (sleeps 4). Displayed from €90/night before date-specific pricing.

## Mauritius destination guide

Friday's editorial guide to Mauritius lives at https://www.friday.mu/en/mauritius (and /fr/mauritius). Real-world places sourced from Google Places, layered with Friday's own notes from running residences on the island.

### Five we keep returning to

- **Le Morne Public Beach** (south-west)
- **Île aux Benitiers** (south-west)
- **Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark** (south-west)
- **Black River Gorges National Park** (south-west)
- **Grand Bassin** (south)

### Eat (restaurants we send guests to)

- **Big Willy's** (west)
- **Tamarina Golf & Spa Boutique Hotel** (west)
- **Domaine Anna** (west)
- **Chez Pepe** (west)
- **Basilico pizzeria & italian specialty** (west)
- **Le Chamarel Restaurant** (south-west)
- **Cocoloko** (north)
- **Beach House Restaurant & Bar** (north)
- **La Rougaille Creole** (north)
- **Ō8 The Wellness Café** (west)
- **Zub Express** (west)

### Drink

- **Saxo Beach Club** (north)
- **Safari Bar - Mauritius** (north)
- **Banana Beach Club** (north)
- **Insomnia Night Club** (north)
- **OMG Nightclub** (north)
- **The Cloud - Rooftop & Lounge Bar** (north)
- **Lakaz Cascavelle** (west)

### Shop (malls + practical)

- **La Croisette** (north)
- **Cascavelle Mall** (west)
- **Bagatelle Mall by Ascencia** (central)
- **Tribeca Mall** (central)
- **Mahogany Shopping Promenade** (north)

Venue hours, access conditions, transport status, and prices change. Verify time-sensitive details with the venue or current official source before relying on them.

## Journal

- [When to come, and what we'd actually plan around](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/when-to-come-mauritius): Mauritius weather is forgiving year-round, but the months don't all feel the same. A monthly read from the team.
- [Île aux Bénitiers, the unhurried way](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/ile-aux-benitiers-the-unhurried-way): Half the boats leave at 9. We tell our guests to leave at 8. Here's why, and what to bring.
- [Eating in Flic en Flac, the way we eat](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/eating-in-flic-en-flac): Five places we send guests to, one we don't, and the dish to order at each.
- [Driving the south-west loop in a day](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/south-west-loop): Chamarel, Black River Gorges, and a Creole lunch. What to skip, what's actually worth it.
- [What guests actually say](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/what-guests-actually-say): We re-read every review. The same four things come up over and over. Here's what the reviews tell us, and what we still get wrong.
- [What Friday actually is](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/what-friday-actually-is): We get asked this a lot. Here's the honest answer, written the same way we'd say it across a kitchen table.
- [We rebuilt the website. Here's what changed.](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/the-new-website-and-why): The old site was a starting point. The new one is what we wished we had on day one. Faster, more honest, and built around the question 'what would actually help?'
- [What happens in the back office, and why it matters for guests](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/the-back-office-behind-your-stay): FAD started as our internal dashboard. It is now what the whole team runs on every day. A short look at what it does.
- [Mauritius tourism in numbers, and what they tell us](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/mauritius-tourism-in-numbers): Where the visitor flows are coming from, when they peak, what the average spend looks like, and the trends the small operators talk about.
- [The west or the north? Picking the right coast for the trip you want](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/west-vs-north): Both coasts get sold as 'the best of Mauritius'. They're different islands. A short read on which suits which kind of week.
- [What's changing in Mauritius hospitality, from the inside](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/what-is-changing-in-mauritius-hospitality): Operating residences on this island since 2021, incorporated as Friday Retreats in December 2023. The patterns we see now that we didn't see when we started, and what they mean for guests and owners.
- [Where to stay in Mauritius: an honest guide by coast](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/where-to-stay-in-mauritius): Two coasts, three property types, a handful of microclimates. The answer to where you should sleep depends on the trip you're actually taking. Here is how we'd talk you through it.
- [When to visit Mauritius: the honest month-by-month guide](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/when-to-visit-mauritius): Twelve months, twelve verdicts, written by people who live here. Cyclone truths, lagoon temperatures, school-holiday traffic, and the windows we'd book ourselves.
- [Mauritius for honeymoons: a planning guide from the team](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/mauritius-for-honeymoons): Not the resort version. A villa-first, unhurried honeymoon week, planned the way we'd plan it for friends. From the team that runs the residences.
- [Mauritius with kids: a planning guide for families](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/mauritius-with-kids): Friday hosts families every week. What actually works by age, where to stay, the beaches that suit toddlers, the activities worth booking, and the parts no brochure mentions.
- [Flic en Flac vs Grand Baie: which Mauritius coast for your trip?](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/flic-en-flac-vs-grand-baie): Friday operates on both. We're often asked to recommend, and the honest answer is 'depends on the trip'. This article makes the decision clear.
- [Things to do in Mauritius: the unhurried 25](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/things-to-do-in-mauritius): Twenty-five things, ranked by how often we send guests there and how often they come back happy. Skip the obvious tourist circuits. Pick two, do them properly.
- [How long to stay in Mauritius: 7, 10, and 14-day itineraries that actually work](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/mauritius-trip-planning-how-long-to-stay): The most-asked question we get before guests book. The honest answer, the planning order most people get backwards, three day-by-day itineraries, and the cost-and-pacing tradeoffs nobody publishes.
- [Best beaches in Mauritius, by use case](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/best-beaches-in-mauritius): Mauritius has roughly 150km of coastline and most of it is publicly accessible. This is the honest curated list we use ourselves, not a top-ten-must-see exercise.
- [Mauritius restaurants: the 20 we actually send guests to](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/mauritius-restaurants-we-send-guests-to): Twenty restaurants we've eaten at five times each, where the staff knows us, and where we'd send our parents. No fish platters warmed from frozen, no beach-bar buffets, no brochure traps. The opinionated map of where to eat across Mauritius.
- [How to get around Mauritius: the practical guide](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/how-to-get-around-mauritius): Mauritius is small, journeys are short, and there are three honest options. A road-tested read from the team.
- [Mauritius for digital nomads: a practical guide for the 1-month stay](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/mauritius-for-digital-nomads): Around 13% of Friday's long-stay guests are remote workers. This is the founder-level guide to the Premium Visa, the internet, the coasts, and the honest comparison with Bali.
- [Le Morne kitesurfing: the complete guide](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/le-morne-kitesurfing-guide): Three spots, one mountain, six months of trade winds. The honest read on where to ride, where to learn, and where to stay if Le Morne is the reason you're booking a Mauritius trip.
- [Mauritius airport transfer: the practical guide](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/mauritius-airport-transfer-guide): From SSR International to Flic en Flac, Grand Baie, Bel Ombre, or Mahebourg. Private transfers, hotel transfers, the airport taxi rank, ride-hailing, and car hire: what each is good for and what to verify before booking.
- [Mauritius for groups and wedding parties: the planning guide](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/mauritius-for-groups-and-weddings): Friday's portfolio handles groups up to eighteen in one complex. A practical guide to the residences, the wedding-week arithmetic, and the suppliers we actually use.
- [Ishant Ayadassen named Outstanding Young Person: what it means for Friday](https://www.friday.mu/en/journal/ishant-ayadassen-outstanding-young-person): Our founder was honoured by JCI Mauritius for entrepreneurship and contribution to the local hospitality and tech sector. A note on the recognition, the talks, and what it tells you about the operator behind Friday.

## About + legal

- [About Friday](https://www.friday.mu/en/about)
- [For owners (property management tiers)](https://www.friday.mu/en/owners)
- [Contact](https://www.friday.mu/en/contact)
- [Guest terms and website terms, Version 2026-08](https://www.friday.mu/terms/guests/2026-08)
- [Cancellation policy](https://www.friday.mu/cancellation-policy)
- [Owner terms and conditions, Version 2026-08](https://www.friday.mu/terms/owners/2026-08)
- [Archived owner terms, Version 27 June 2025](https://www.friday.mu/terms/owners/2025-06-27)
- [Standards Book, Version 2026-08](https://www.friday.mu/standards/2026-08)
- [Legal document history](https://www.friday.mu/terms/changelog)
- [Privacy policy](https://www.friday.mu/en/privacy)

## French (français)

The full site is mirrored at https://www.friday.mu/fr: same content, French copy.