Gemstone at The Essence, a sanctuary of elegance and tranquillity

Gemstone at The Essence is an invitation to a select few, offering an unparalleled lifestyle in the vibrant heart of Trou aux Biches. With just three exclusive villas – Jade, Topaz, and Garnet – this boutique enclave is a testament to architectural brilliance, bespoke interiors, and seamless access to world-class amenities. More than just homes, these luxury villas are sanctuaries of elegance and tranquillity, designed to meet the needs of those who seek the extraordinary.

A jewel in Mauritius’ crown

Mauritius, often referred to as a gem in the Indian Ocean, is globally celebrated for its incredible culture, secure investment opportunities, and pristine natural beauty. Trou aux Biches, the locale for Gemstone at The Essence, is among the island’s most coveted destinations. Here, serene coastal charm meets modern conveniences, offering proximity to fine dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation.

Owning a luxury villa at Gemstone promises an opulent lifestyle and grants access to permanent residency opportunities in a nation famed for its stable economy, safety, investor-friendly tax regime, and tropical climate.

The villas: Jade, Topaz, and Garnet

Each villa at The Essence is a masterpiece of thoughtful design, seamlessly blending modern aesthetics with timeless elegance. Let’s explore the distinct personalities and features of these exclusive homes:

Villa Jade: A tranquil retreat

Inspired by the calming hues of jade, Villa Jade radiates serenity and balance. It is an ideal sanctuary for those who value tranquillity, offering expansive interiors designed for comfort and privacy.

Villa Topaz: A beacon of elegance

Villa Topaz embodies strength, wisdom, and sophistication by echoing the brilliance of the topaz gemstone. Its interiors are bathed in natural light, creating a luminous haven for refined living.

Villa Garnet: An invigorating embrace

Named after the deeply passionate red garnet gemstone, Villa Garnet embodies energy, vitality, and strength. The garnet symbolises love and fervent passion, making this villa an idyllic romantic retreat or a luxurious haven for those seeking inspiration and creativity.

Distinctive architecture and interiors

The villas’ facades combine modern elegance with natural textures, creating an inviting exterior that seamlessly blends with the surrounding landscape. Inside, bespoke finishes, timber cladding, and terracotta screens define expansive living spaces. Highlights include:

• Bedrooms: Four spacious, en-suite bedrooms with walk-in closets and spa-like bathrooms.
• Kitchen: This dual setup, with a show kitchen for entertaining and a grease kitchen for functionality, ensures culinary excellence.
• Entertainment spaces: Private movie theatres and wine cellars add a sophisticated touch, perfect for intimate gatherings.

The villas’ floor plans are designed to ensure fluid transitions between spaces. Private lifts and elegantly designed stairs connect all levels, and dedicated staff quarters are conveniently located. This thoughtful layout enhances the villas’ functionality and convenience, making them ideal for luxury living.

Outdoor living at its finest

The outdoor areas redefine alfresco living, offering:

• Expansive pools: Featuring integrated sun loungers surrounded by lush greenery for complete privacy.
• Jacuzzis and fire pits: Spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining under the stars.
• Outdoor kitchens: Fully equipped with BBQ corners, perfect for hosting family and friends.
• Terraces: Spacious seating and dining areas with magnificent views of the tropical surroundings.

Every outdoor design element invites homeowners to embrace Mauritius’ warm climate and stunning natural beauty.

Sustainability meets luxury

At Gemstone, sustainability is not an afterthought – it’s a way of life. The villas are equipped with:

• Energy-efficient solutions: LED lighting, photovoltaic panels, and heat pumps to minimise environmental impact.
• Water conservation systems: Rainwater harvesting, wastewater recycling for irrigation, and water-efficient fixtures.
• Waste management: Options for composting organic waste to maintain lush gardens while promoting eco-friendly practices.

Exclusive services and amenities

Living at Gemstone means access to tailored services and facilities that enhance the luxury lifestyle:

• Spa and wellness: bespoke treatments, hammams, or in-villa massages
• Concierge and butler services: on-demand assistance, from organising events to personalised housekeeping
• Kids’ Club: offering dedicated space for young ones with supervised activities and babysitting services
• Beach water sports: cruising on pedalos, sailing on Laser dinghies or Hobie catamarans, windsurfing, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, snorkelling, glass-bottomed boat excursions, and deep-sea diving.
• Outdoor sports: tennis courts (affiliated with the Mauritius Tennis Federation), table tennis, aqua-bike sessions, yoga, zumba, and pétanque.

Residents also enjoy preferential rates at the nearby Casuarina Resort & Spa and Le Cardinal Exclusive Resort, offering everything from fine dining to tennis and yoga classes.

An investment in a lifetime

Owning a villa at Gemstone at The Essence is more than purchasing a home – it’s a strategic investment in a lifestyle of unmatched elegance. With the option to generate rental income through Alizée Resort Management, homeowners can capitalise on Mauritius’ thriving tourism industry while enjoying the benefits of owning a property in this tropical haven.

Gemstone at The Essence offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the best of Mauritius. From the meticulously designed interiors to the unparalleled outdoor spaces and exclusive amenities, every aspect of these villas exudes sophistication and comfort.

In a world where true luxury is increasingly rare, The Essence stands as a beacon of refined living, inviting you to embrace a life of serenity, elegance, and prosperity.

These four-bedroom 817sqm villas form part of the 2Futures portfolio and are priced from USD2,7m, excluding taxes and charges. Established in 2007, the company has a noteworthy track record as Mauritius’s largest developer of luxury residential projects.