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Jacaranda in Balaclava: good place to live?

Hello everyone,

I鈥檓 considering buying a house in the new Jacaranda development in Balaclava (northwest Mauritius) and would really appreciate some local insights.

How is the area in general (beaches, surroundings, access to shops and services)?

What is the climate and wind like on the northwest coast compared to the east coast?

Are there any pros or cons I should be aware of before making a decision (maintenance, traffic, crowds, etc.)?

I鈥檓 not looking for promotion, just honest experiences from people who know the area.

Thanks a lot in advance!

Klaus

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Hello,


I鈥檓 also from Balaclava and would highly recommend it. Jacaranda is just a 2-minute walk from the beach, located next to some of the island鈥檚 top 5-star hotels, and the beach is usually quiet and uncrowded.


Weather-wise, it's sunny around 320 days a year. Even when there鈥檚 heavy rain at the Arsenal entrance of Balaclava, it鈥檚 often still dry in Balaclava itself鈥攁bout 95% of the time.


As for traffic, peak hours in the morning and afternoon can be challenging, but outside those times, it鈥檚 generally smooth.


No issues with utilities throughout the year.


The only downside is that you鈥檒l definitely need a car, as there are no shops nearby鈥攖hough personally, I see that as a plus, since it keeps the area peaceful and serene.

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@mrtkiste

I think its one of the most calm and gorgeous location in the north.

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hy. thanks for your reply. sounds good. ;-)


I've read a lot and seen a few offers, but this property fascinates me.

The peace and quiet, the possibility of holiday rentals, etc., and simply the houses themselves.

Beautiful. by the way - i'm from germany.

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@the_expert

hy. thanks f眉r your info.

do u live permanent on the island or as a "plan B" ;-)

regards

Hello


We have a villa in Jacaranda and we will be there in mid-October if I can tell you more, unfortunately I don't speak German... just a little English 馃槈

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hello or bonjour.


We can write in English or French. Google translates everything ;-) I'll write a private message. Looking forward to hearing from you. Regards


Nous pouvons 茅crire en anglais ou en fran莽ais. Google traduit tout ;-) Je vous 茅crirai un message priv茅. Au plaisir de vous lire. Cordialement.


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@mrtkiste

its not by the sea but close..you have to drive and go see before. No bus access.