OFFERING GREAT LEISURE FACILITIES , LUX * Belle Mare enjoys a wonderful location on a white-sand beach at Belle Mare on the eastern coast of Mauritius , fringed by the turquoise sea and protected by the coral reef off shore . The building has been very tastefully constructed in typical Mauritian style , with a thatched roof and open-sided restaurants and lounges . There are attractive gardens with water features , lawns and shrubs between the building and the beach . LUX * Belle Mare is very well equipped for long , leisurely holidays and has a range of activities and facilities to suit all ages , from the PLAY children ’ s club to numerous water sports and a spa for a selection of massage and beauty treatments . Days at LUX * Belle Mare usually start with a full breakfast in The Kitchen main restaurant . Then , after a morning on the beach or by the pool lunch can be enjoyed at The Beach , an al-fresco restaurant by the pool and beach , where wood-oven pizzas , kebabs and tapas are served . In the afternoons you might enjoy a refreshing juice at the The Bar . The tennis court might beckon for early evening followed by an aperitif in the Club Savanne piano bar . A fun feature of the bar is the array of unusual glasses used for the drinks . For dinner , you could choose The Kitchen , The Beach , Indouchine or Langoustier , an elegant seafood restaurant overlooking the pool and the lagoon . The rooms and suites are spacious and cheerfully decorated . All facing the sea , they offer good-sized bathrooms with separate bath and shower , wardrobe space and amenities . The resort also has 12 deluxe one- and two-bedroom villas , all with sea views and private heated swimming pools . They each have a living room , dining room and fitted kitchen , and benefit from butler service and all the facilities of the hotel .