Ifaty is a beach destination on the Southwest coast of Madagascar that is worth checking out. One quick glance online at its pristine beaches, and you’ll be brushing up on your French. Here are a few Airbnbs to consider during your planning.

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Maison OCÉANE Sur Le lagon D’ifaty

This home is a bit rustic but tops our list due to its proximity to the beach and unbeatable views. You and four friends looking for a true escape from the hustle back home will enjoy nearby coral reefs to explore, sandy beaches, and swimming any time of day. This home starts at $33/night depending on your travel dates.

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Villa Claire

This eight-person, beachfront villa comes with a pool and magnificent views. The home offers all of the standard amenities to ensure a comfortable stay and can be yours for the perfect beach getaway starting at $188/night.

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Chambre Huile Généreuse De Marula

This home is located just feet from the water in the lagoon of the Canal du Mozambique. Decorated in a bohemian style, this beachfront oasis is built out of local materials. It includes an infinity pool overlooking the water and can accommodate you and one other guest for the perfect couple’s getaway. This home starts around $199/night.  

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Bungalow Bord De Lagon Madagascar

This comfortable and secure, private room in a bed and breakfast sits just steps from the beach. The room is simple, but it offers all of the basic amenities you need. The room can accommodate two guests and is available for around $28/night.

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BAKUBA, Un Lodge Etonnant De Créativité

Starting at $188/night, this room is located in a boutique hotel on the beach. The creative, curved architecture of the space is otherworldly providing a unique experience for every traveler. The room has space to sleep up to 2 guests.

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