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La Vieille Cheminée: Tropical Farm & Eco Lodges in Chamarel
Chamarel is celebrated for its natural wonders, but one of its best-kept secrets is La Vieille Cheminée.
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Winner of the Sustainable Tourism Mauritius Gold Distinction and TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award, it is proof that eco-friendly living can be downright fascinating.
La Vieille Cheminée is home to 9 cosy eco-lodges, historic sugar mill remnants and lush working farm. No wonder it is quickly becoming one of Mauritius’ top must-visit spots!
Why Stay at La Vieille Cheminée?

- Historic Charm: Discover the remnants of a historic sugar mill surrounded by serene beauty of the former sugar estate.
- Sprawling Estate: Explore 75 hectares of sugarcane fields, pineapple plantations, and forests.
- Cosy Creole Accommodation: Stay in charming Creole-style homes that reflect the essence of Mauritian life.
- Natural Beauty: Enjoy lush green spaces, picturesque plains, and tranquil forests.
- Fun activities: Enjoy hiking, farm visits, horseback riding, and relaxing by the plunge pool & kiosk.
Eco Lodges at La Vieille Cheminée
Accommodation is available in nine private Creole-style lodges, offering rustic charm and a homely feel. Options include:
- La Cabane
- Le Campement
- La Remise
- Le Perchoir
- L'Atelier
- La Maison du Potager
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Ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms, each lodge features its own secluded garden, ensuring guests enjoy a sense of space, privacy, and tranquillity amidst the farm’s serene surroundings. Click here to book a stay.
Eco-Friendly Practices & 100% Natural Products
The estate is dedicated to environmental conservation with initiatives like material recycling, wastewater treatment, rainwater harvesting, sustainable agriculture and reforestation.
And if you're passionate about going green and supporting sustainable practices, La Vieille Cheminée is excited to introduce you to their range of 100% natural products, all proudly made in Mauritius:
- Compost
- Woodchips
- Potting Soil
- Wood Shavings