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80 Unique places to stay in Bora-Bora

Best family friendly Bora-Bora unique stays

Among the 80 accommodations in Bora-Bora, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Catamaran Bora-bora Et Les îLes - Bora-Bora
10 3 reviews

Catamaran Bora-bora Et Les îLes

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This catamaran is located in French Polynesia, offering tours around the islands and exploring the beautiful snorkelling spots. The boat has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The vessel has four cabins, each with a double bed and private bathroom, accommodating up to eight guests. The all-inclusive experience includes full board, activities, and access to the entire catamaran, including the shared living spaces, plus the experienced captain is available to transport guests to shore whenever they wish.
Borabora Cruising Trip - Bora-Bora
No reviews

Borabora Cruising Trip

houseboat, Bora-Bora
This houseboat is located in Bora Bora's city centre, right on the beach, a short distance from Vaitape Harbour and Tupitipiti Point, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local life. The boat has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests.
The houseboat has a kitchen with a fridge, a swimming pool, and a variety of water activities like jet skiing and kayaking. It also offers the convenience of an all-inclusive cruise, allowing guests to relax and focus on their adventure.
Tereva Lodge Bora Bora - Bora-Bora
9.7 247 reviews

Tereva Lodge Bora Bora

bungalow
Tereva Lodge is a waterfront bungalow located on the beautiful island of Bora Bora, just a short distance from the airport and a supermarket. This highly-rated property boasts excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The bungalow features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy direct waterfront access, a private overwater deck, complimentary water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, and convenient airport transfers.
Cocos Place Bora Bora - Bora-Bora
9.7 12 reviews

Cocos Place Bora Bora

bungalow
This historic overwater villa, Coco's Place, once part of Marlon Brando's estate and associated with Jack Nicholson, is located in an idyllic setting on Bora Bora, formerly known as 'The Condominium'.
This family-friendly bungalow accommodates up to four guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, offering a unique island experience.

Best Bora-Bora unusual places with a garden

Keokeo Bungalow At Ke One Cottages Garden View - Bora-Bora
9.9 427 reviews

Keokeo Bungalow At Ke One Cottages Garden View

bungalow
This charming bungalow is situated on Matira Beach, just a short distance from Vaitape, Bora Bora's main town. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The bungalow offers a comfortable and relaxing stay for up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck, and complimentary amenities such as bicycles, a kayak, and Wi-Fi, plus access to a range of activities like snorkeling and scuba diving nearby.
Manuia House Au Cœur De Bora-bora - Bora-Bora
10 8 reviews

Manuia House Au Cœur De Bora-bora

cabin
This secluded bungalow in Vaitape, Bora Bora, offers panoramic views of Motu Toopua and Mount Otemanu from its mountain-side position, providing a private and authentic Polynesian experience away from resorts.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and a furnished terrace, with free private parking available nearby for exploring the island.
Gorgeous Over Water Bungalow In Bora Bora. Perfect Spot Honeymooners & Families - Bora-Bora
9.9 174 reviews

Gorgeous Over Water Bungalow In Bora Bora. Perfect Spot Honeymooners & Families

apartment, Bora-Bora
This luxurious overwater villa is located in Bora Bora, offering unparalleled access to the Bora Bora Yacht Club and Spa Deep Ocean Bora Bora, and Matira Beach (distances unspecified).
The 111 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to four guests, featuring a full kitchen, private dock with kayaks, and stunning lagoon views from its spacious terrace.
Fare Matira Hau - Bora-Bora
9.2 10 reviews

Fare Matira Hau

bungalow
Fare Matira Hau (4258DTO-MT) in Bora Bora's location requires further clarification to specify its district and proximity to landmarks such as Matira Beach.
This one-bedroom bungalow, sleeping two, offers a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access; further details regarding ocean views, water activities, and traditional Polynesian design are needed.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Bora-Bora

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?

    While Bora Bora is famous for its overwater bungalows, there are quieter spots. The small, uninhabited islets like Motu Tapu, accessible by boat, offer pristine beaches and excellent snorkelling. Exploring the backroads by 4x4 reveals hidden lookouts with breathtaking views of Mount Otemanu and the lagoon. The village of Vaitape, beyond the main tourist areas, offers a glimpse into local life with its authentic markets and smaller shops.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

    Bora Bora, like the rest of French Polynesia, celebrates Bastille Day (14 July) with parades and festivities. Heiva i Bora Bora, a local cultural festival, usually happens in July and showcases traditional dance, music, and crafts. It's a vibrant event showcasing Polynesian heritage.
  • What types of natural environments are typical in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

    Bora Bora's landscape is dominated by its volcanic peak, Mount Otemanu, surrounded by a stunning turquoise lagoon. The lagoon is teeming with marine life, and the island itself is fringed by white-sand beaches and lush tropical vegetation. You'll find coconut palms, hibiscus, and other tropical flora throughout the island.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

    Water sports are incredibly popular: jet skiing, paddleboarding, kitesurfing, and of course, scuba diving and snorkelling in the lagoon are readily available. Fishing charters are also very common. For those who prefer something more relaxed, there are opportunities for hiking on the island's trails, although they can be challenging.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing like cotton shirts and shorts. A light raincoat or windbreaker is useful, as showers can be brief but intense. Sunscreen with a high SPF is essential, as is a hat and sunglasses for protection from the strong tropical sun. Don't forget swimwear and reef-safe sunscreen to protect the coral.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

    Visiting the local markets in Vaitape allows interaction with vendors selling local produce and crafts. Taking a guided tour that includes a visit to a local family's home provides a more intimate cultural experience. Learning some basic Tahitian phrases will enhance your interactions with the people of Bora Bora.
  • Is Bora Bora, French Polynesia known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    Bora Bora's natural beauty is consistent throughout the year, but the best visibility for underwater activities is usually during the drier months (May to October). During this time, the water is clearer, and marine life is more easily visible.
  • What are the best local foods in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

    Poi (a starchy paste made from taro root), poisson cru (marinated raw fish), and various seafood dishes are staples. Try the local fruits like mangoes, pineapples, and papayas. Many restaurants offer creative fusions of French and Polynesian cuisine.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

    Scuba diving and snorkelling in the lagoon to explore the coral reefs and diverse marine life are top choices. Hiking up Mount Otemanu (challenging but rewarding) offers panoramic views. For a thrilling experience, consider a jet ski tour around the motus (small islands) or a parasailing adventure.

Best Bora-Bora unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 80 accommodations in Bora-Bora, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Votre îLe Privée Tout Confort à Bora Bora  ️️ - Bora-Bora
9.8 59 reviews

Votre îLe Privée Tout Confort à Bora Bora ️️

island
This private islet, known as "Motu ONLY YOU", is located in the lagoon of Bora Bora, a short 5-minute boat ride from the airport, offering a secluded and intimate experience for couples. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa can accommodate up to two guests. The property features a private white sand beach, a jacuzzi, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a Nespresso machine, and a fully stocked mini-bar. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including private snorkeling trips, yoga sessions, and traditional Polynesian dance performances.
Italian Catamaran In Bora Bora - Bora-Bora
10 18 reviews

Italian Catamaran In Bora Bora

boat
This catamaran is located in the Leeward Islands of French Polynesia, offering easy access to the stunning beaches and islands of the Society Archipelago. The vessel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This spacious yacht comfortably accommodates eight guests in its four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The all-inclusive package includes a dedicated Italian family crew, delicious cuisine, a range of water toys, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, sauna, fitness centre, and parking.

Best pet friendly Bora-Bora unique stays

Among the 80 accommodations in Bora-Bora, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Hello World Catamaran Polynesia - Bora-Bora
No reviews

Hello World Catamaran Polynesia

houseboat, Bora-Bora
This 3-bedroom floating home in Bora Bora offers a unique overwater living experience, located near the historical WWII Guns and WWII Guns Faanui, with Matira Beach and Moti Piti Aau Beach within easy reach.
With accommodation for up to 7 guests, this vessel provides 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, complete with laundry facilities, towels, and bed sheets, allowing for a full immersion into the Bora Bora lifestyle.
Bora Eco Camp
Cabane 4 - Bora-Bora
No reviews

Bora Eco Camp Cabane 4

cabin
This Bora Bora eco-lodge is situated in the tranquil Anau district, offering direct sea access and breathtaking views of Mount Otemanu, with a supermarket and petrol station a short distance away.
Sleeping up to ten guests in five bedrooms, this self-catering property boasts ensuite showers, shared dry toilets, a barbecue, a Fare Pote'e, and access to nearby hiking trails leading to a viewpoint and cannons (private access fee applies); comfort packs including linens, towels, a fan, and a USB charger are available.
Bora Eco Camp
Cabane 5 - Bora-Bora
No reviews

Bora Eco Camp Cabane 5

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The Bora Eco Camp lodge is situated in the tranquil Anau district of Bora Bora, offering direct sea access and proximity to Anau's hiking trails, a Super U supermarket, and a petrol station, all within a short distance.
This five-bedroom Bora Bora holiday home sleeps two guests, features shared dry toilets and private showers, a barbecue, a Fare Pote'e, and optional breakfast and equipment rental packages including linens, a fan, and a lamp; family pets are present on the property.
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Cabane 1 - Bora-Bora
9.0 2 reviews

Bora Eco Camp Cabane 1

cabin
The Bora Eco Camp lodge is situated in the tranquil Anau district on Bora Bora's east coast, close to hiking trails, a supermarket, and a petrol station, offering easy access to viewpoints.
This five-bedroom retreat sleeps ten guests, features en-suite showers, a 140x190cm mattress in each room, a mosquito net and rain cover, and includes BBQ facilities, a Fare Pote'e, and optional breakfast and laundry services; rental packs with linens, a fan, and a lamp are available.
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