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"Chez Mango is a curious place — part hotel, part ongoing experiment. It’s made up of small cottages and a larger building, the Royal Villa, which sits nearby but not quite on the same property. Think of it less as a resort and more as a collection of spaces still finding their rhythm. Let’s start with the good. I stayed in the Royal Villa, in a very large suite with four bedrooms. It was spotless, the air conditioning was flawless, and the surrounding setting is genuinely lovely. Gary, the host, was exceptionally responsive and arranged airport transfers that were perfectly on time. For my purposes — a clean, comfortable place to sleep — Chez Mango delivered, and at a very reasonable price. I would happily stay again under similar circumstances. That said, travelers should know what to expect. As of November 2025, the villa remains very much a construction site. Building materials are scattered across the property — in the tennis court, around the pool, even along the paths. Work noise continues through the day, and the pool area, while attractive, has unfinished railings and an empty bar space that’s best avoided. The steep driveway and cluttered staircases make access challenging; this is not a suitable choice for guests with mobility issues or for children. The suite itself also has quirks. Though it sleeps seven, there’s only one bathroom. The shower window lacks any covering and faces a public area, and while there’s an iron, there’s no hairdryer."