Writing from this sunny isle. We'll be returning to France in weeks, so I thought I'd promote a friend's apartment. He's French and his wife is Mauritian Their apartment for rent is adjacent to our house. They are super hosts, and go out of their way to accommodate guests. Their site is here...
http://www1.iha.com/Vacation-rental/Mauritius/Mauritius-island/Albion/Apartment-Flat_50015_1.htm&x=*tirgpuxbrih574$pov:rehi440pfsiyxsv229_w*ri0pov:krh2nhi-wfpiruvmoitw56C4*yhsrezw44C6*tirulimpr45E75AB_vlnzjprh54C1DA40r2mmywppk0gml0ell2Gy9X%28e
If anyone i interested, I can also point you in the direction of cheap car hire.