White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa is situated on Tanna Island, just a short distance from the airport and a scenic drive from the active Yasur Volcano. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including bungalows with private terraces and ocean views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and bar, as well as activities like snorkeling, diving, and cultural tours.
9.4 18 reviews
Vanuatu
04/09 – 18/09
£201/nighttotal: £2814 (14 )
La Brise De Mer - 4 Bed Pool Stunning Views
4 6
apartment , Port-Vila
La Brise De Mer Roadside, situated on Port Vila's Elluk Plateau, offers stunning panoramic views of Erakor Island and the ocean; proximity to Port Vila's attractions is unspecified. This four-bedroom house, sleeping seven guests, boasts a private pool, spacious open-plan living area encompassing lounge, dining and kitchen, and two separate properties on the same site for added privacy; amenities include a fridge, microwave, internet, and ample parking.
9.8 19 reviews
Vanuatu
27/12 – 02/01
£119/nighttotal: £714 (6 )
Family Getaway Eden On The River
1 2
apartment , Shefa Province
This three-bedroom house is located in the South Efate district, a short distance from Eden on the River, a popular tourist attraction. The property offers excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house has a spacious and open layout, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a daily nanny service, making it ideal for families. Guests can also enjoy a variety of complimentary activities, including the Bridges of Eden, a slow cooking class, and a kava experience.
10 1 review
Vanuatu
27/12 – 02/01
£127/nighttotal: £762 (6 )
Beach Front Property On Santo's East Coast Road.
1 2
apartment , South East Santo
This exclusive beachfront bungalow offers private access to a 2-acre property in South East Santo, located 15 kilometres from the airport and near the Blue Holes. This off-grid accommodation sleeps two and features a king-size bed, bathroom, and kitchen, with opportunities for diving, snorkelling, and horse riding nearby.
9.1 141 reviews
Vanuatu
26/08 – 29/08
£197/nighttotal: £591 (3 )
Island Magic Resort Apartments
2 2
studio , Port Vila
This studio apartment is situated in Mele Bay, just 15 kilometres from Port Vila International Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. It has received excellent user ratings and is praised for its cleanliness and good location. The self-catering apartment has a private terrace with views of Mele Bay. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the oceanfront swimming pool, relax in the tropical gardens, or dine at the on-site restaurant and bar.
Vanuatu
04/09 – 18/09
£324/nighttotal: £4536 (14 )
Villa Gimini Downtown
1 6
apartment , Port-Vila
This four-bedroom apartment is located on the edge of the central business district of Port Vila, offering a private setting just a 2-minute walk from the town centre. With a capacity for 10 guests, this spacious accommodation provides ample room for families or groups, featuring a kitchen, internet, and parking, with generous outdoor areas for relaxation.
9.8 11 reviews
Vanuatu
11/09 – 18/09
£173/nighttotal: £1211 (7 )
Aore Paradise - Near Santo, Vanuatu
1 3
apartment , Aore
Aore Paradise, a beachfront villa on Aore Island, Vanuatu, is a 10-minute boat trip from Espiritu Santo and 1.3 kilometres from the Aore Island boat dock, offering easy access to Champagne Beach, the Blue Holes, and the Millennium Caves. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor shower, rooftop sundeck, complimentary stand-up paddleboards and bicycles, and a traditional Vanuatu cabana with a log oven; private driver service is available.
9.0 137 reviews
Vanuatu
27/06 – 04/07
£676/nighttotal: £4732 (7 )
The Moso
1 2
resort , Port Vila
The Moso Vanuatu resort is located on Moso Island, a short boat ride from Port Vila, offering a secluded escape from the bustling city. The resort has consistently received high ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The resort is a boutique hotel with a private beach and outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness centre, and room service.
10 11 reviews
Vanuatu
22/10 – 27/10
£100/nighttotal: £500 (5 )
Island Unit In Pango - Bunkhouse
1 2
apartment , Port-Vila
This self-catering villa is situated near Pango Village, a 0.5km walk from a surf break and a five-minute drive (approximately 3km) from Port Vila's town centre. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access, offering a peaceful retreat close to amenities and surfing.
9.7 7 reviews
Vanuatu
22/08 – 29/08
£71/nighttotal: £497 (7 )
3-bedroom Oceanview Bungalow With Breakfast & Wifi
1 2
bungalow , Port-Vila
This Port Vila hillside bungalow offers breathtaking ocean views, conveniently located a short distance (exact kilometres unspecified) from Port Vila's main attractions. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps six guests and features a kitchenette, spacious veranda, free Wi-Fi, laundry service, off-road parking, and a private bathroom downstairs with an upstairs toilet.
10 16 reviews
Vanuatu
11/09 – 18/09
£10/nighttotal: £70 (7 )
Shared Dormitory - Yasur Backpackers
1 3
cabin , Yasur
This family-run guesthouse is situated at the foot of Mount Yasur, near an ancient lava tube in the Tanna district of Vanuatu. The B&B offers both dormitory-style rooms and a unique treehouse with a balcony overlooking the active volcano, accommodating up to six guests and providing opportunities to experience local culture through cooking, hunting, and playing with the family.
Vanuatu
11/09 – 18/09
£154/nighttotal: £1078 (7 )
Tiny Black Loft
2 3
house , Port Vila
This detached property, Tiny Black Loft, is located in Port Vila, 7 minutes on foot from Mele Beach and 6.9 kilometres from Bauerfield International Airport. The 100 square metre loft accommodates up to seven guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a private balcony with garden views, and complimentary WiFi.
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Vanuatu
04/09 – 18/09
£1174/nighttotal: £16436 (14 )
Villa Champagne | Vanuatu Luxury Holiday Homes
1 6
apartment , Port-Vila
Villa Champagne, a beachfront luxury property in Port Vila, Vanuatu, offers direct access to a private white sandy beach and is conveniently located near Port Vila's main attractions. This five-bathroom residence boasts four bedrooms in the main house and six more in separate cabanas, accommodating up to 16 guests, and features a private pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and beach volleyball area, alongside in-house catering options.
9.4 37 reviews
Vanuatu
04/09 – 18/09
£139/nighttotal: £1946 (14 )
Catalina House, Luganville
5 6
apartment , Luganville
Catalina is a spacious apartment located in Luganville, overlooking the Segond Canal with stunning views of the offshore islands and the ocean. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This five-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests, making it ideal for families or groups. The apartment boasts a well-equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, ceiling and wall fans, and a private verandah offering refreshing ocean breezes and breathtaking views.
10 5 reviews
Vanuatu
15/07 – 21/07
£121/nighttotal: £726 (6 )
Beachfront House Havannah Heaven Havannah Vanuatu
1 5
apartment , Port Havannah
This beachfront house is located in Havannah Harbour, a tranquil area just 30 kilometres from Port Vila, offering stunning views of Lelapa and Moso Islands. The property is a three-bedroom house with two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and direct beach access, making it ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing and convenient escape.
10 38 reviews
Vanuatu
27/12 – 02/01
£168/nighttotal: £1008 (6 )
Savarli - Tropical Beachfront Villa
1 2
house , Undine Bay
Villa Savarli is situated on a private beach 45 kilometres north of Port Vila, within a gated marina estate, offering a tranquil escape in a stunning location. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and guest experience. The villa boasts two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a spacious deck with a BBQ, and a selection of activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and local massages, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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10 1 review
Vanuatu
04/09 – 18/09
£413/nighttotal: £5782 (14 )
Villa Marley I Vanuatu Luxury Holiday Homes
4 6
apartment , Port-Vila
This beachfront apartment, Villa Marley, is situated a short drive from Port-Vila's main attractions, with Tamanu Restaurant and Day Spa just 100 metres away. This family-friendly holiday home offers direct Pacific Ocean access, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking for up to eight guests, ideal for exploring nearby Blue Lagoon, Eton Beach, and Rarru River Cascades.
10 3 reviews
Vanuatu
27/12 – 02/01
£91/nighttotal: £546 (6 )
Club Tropical - 1 Bdrm U2, King Bed, Port Vila Cbd
1 2
apartment , Port-Vila
This self-contained one-bedroom flat in Port Vila offers a private and secure stay, located a 5-10 minute walk from the central district and 100 metres from a main road with shops and public transport. Guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed Starlink WiFi, air conditioning, and access to a swimming pool, with off-street parking provided for two people.
8.0 1 review
Vanuatu
15/07 – 21/07
£1269/nighttotal: £7614 (6 )
Vatika I Vanuatu Luxury Holiday Homes
1 5
apartment , Port-Vila
Vatika, located in Angelfish Bay, Port Vila, offers a luxurious three-bedroom villa a short distance from Port Vila's amenities. This self-catering property sleeps six guests and boasts an infinity pool, in-house catering, and assistance with booking local activities.
Qualius Lodge, a five-bedroom house in Hideaway Island, is situated 2.6 km from Mele Beach and 7.9 km from Konanda Reef, with Bauerfield International Airport 11 km away. This 200 square metre property boasts a spacious layout sleeping up to 18 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private beach access, swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi, with nearby snorkeling opportunities.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Vanuatu
What are the must-see regions or cities in Vanuatu?
For a taste of Vanuatu's diverse offerings, you shouldn't miss Espiritu Santo, known for its stunning beaches like Champagne Beach and the Millennium Cave. Port Vila, the capital on Efate, offers a blend of vibrant culture and modern amenities. Tanna Island is a must for those seeking active volcanoes and unique cultural experiences, particularly the Yasur Volcano. The Banks Islands, with their laid-back atmosphere and traditional villages, provide a glimpse into a slower pace of life.
Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Vanuatu?
Respectful behaviour is key. A gentle 'Talofa' (hello) goes a long way. Many villages hold strong cultural traditions; always ask permission before taking photos, and be mindful of local customs regarding dress and interaction. The nakamal (men's community house) is a significant social space; respect its sanctity and avoid entering without invitation.
What are the best places to stay with a pool in Vanuatu?
Is driving in Vanuatu considered a good option for travellers?
Driving in Vanuatu can be challenging due to the condition of some roads, particularly outside of the main towns. Public transport, such as buses, is available in most areas, and hiring a driver is often a safer and more convenient option, especially for exploring more remote regions. Driving a 4x4 is recommended for venturing off the main roads.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Vanuatu?
What are some popular festivals in Vanuatu that attract visitors?
The Independence Day celebrations on 30th July are a significant event, showcasing national pride and culture. Many islands host their own unique cultural festivals throughout the year, often involving traditional dances, music, and food. Specific dates vary, so it's advisable to check local event listings closer to your travel dates.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Vanuatu?
Which region in Vanuatu is known for having the most favourable weather?
Vanuatu's weather can be unpredictable, but generally, the islands in the south tend to experience less rainfall than those in the north. However, tropical cyclones are a possibility during the wet season (November to April).
What are the best places to stay with parking in Vanuatu?
Which parts of Vanuatu are ideal for a week-long vacation?
A week allows for exploring multiple islands. A popular itinerary might combine the cultural experiences of Efate (including Port Vila) with the natural beauty of Espiritu Santo, perhaps including a day trip to a nearby island. Alternatively, focusing on one island, such as Espiritu Santo or Tanna, allows for a more relaxed pace and in-depth exploration.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Vanuatu?
For a weekend getaway, Port Vila on Efate offers a good balance of activities and relaxation. You could explore the town, enjoy the beaches, and perhaps take a day trip to a nearby island. Alternatively, if you prefer a quieter escape, a weekend on a smaller island such as Pele Island could be ideal.
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9.8 18 reviews
Vanuatu
30/07 – 07/08
£215/nighttotal: £1720 (8 )
Kooyu Tropical Beachfront Design Villa
2 2
apartment , Port-Vila
This two-bedroom villa is situated on the Pango Peninsula, a 10-minute walk from Honeymoon Beach and a 15-minute drive from Port Vila's centre. The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private deck with ocean views, and access to a beachfront dining area, a fire pit, and a small beach pavilion.
Vanuatu
04/09 – 18/09
£374/nighttotal: £5236 (14 )
Driftwood & Dolphins | Waterfront Retreat
1 6
apartment , Malorua
This peaceful waterfront lodge is located in Bukura, Malorua, offering direct ocean views and reef access, ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape. This spacious apartment can accommodate up to 10 guests, featuring 4 bathrooms, a private swimming pool, tropical gardens, and direct ocean access for a relaxing stay.
8.9 7 reviews
Vanuatu
08/07 – 15/07
£45/nighttotal: £315 (7 )
Malekula Holiday Villas
2 3
bungalow , Vanuatu
Malekula Holiday Villas are located near Lakatoro on Malekula Island, Vanuatu, a short 3-kilometre drive from Norsup Airport and within walking distance of Aop Beach. These self-contained bungalows offer two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and include a private living room, kitchen, balcony, breakfast, free airport transfers, parking, and access to on-site recreational areas and tour bookings.
10 3 reviews
Vanuatu
04/09 – 18/09
£150/nighttotal: £2100 (14 )
Lake View Apartment湖畔别墅
1 6
apartment , Port-Vila
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment offers a unique lakeside villa setting on the Second Lagoon in Port Vila, conveniently located just 7 minutes from the city centre and 17 minutes from the international airport, with complimentary airport transfers and walking distance to a gas station, convenience store, kava bar and a large supermarket and mini market within 1.5 kilometers. This accommodation features a swimming pool, garden, and parking, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, and provides complimentary breakfast for up to six guests, facilitating easy exploration of the island via the ring road.
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9.5 46 reviews
Vanuatu
11/09 – 18/09
£123/nighttotal: £861 (7 )
Pangona Boho Chic By The Beach
2 3
apartment , Port-Vila
This three-bedroom apartment is located in the Pangona Estate, a peaceful area just 30 kilometres from the centre of Port Vila. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The self-catering accommodation comfortably sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Enjoy the private garden, relax in the peaceful surroundings, and take advantage of the on-site parking and internet access.
9.2 68 reviews
Vanuatu
22/08 – 29/08
£27/nighttotal: £189 (7 )
Twin Room In Big Treehouse - Yasur Backpackers
1 2
cabin , Yasur
This B&B is located just 2 kilometres from the foot of Mount Yasur volcano, on an ancient lava tube in the Tanna district, offering an unforgettable experience of staying in a unique treehouse accommodation built on a massive Banyan Tree. It has excellent user ratings and is highly rated for location and cleanliness. The treehouse has two private rooms, a twin room and a couple's room, and a central balcony with stunning views of the volcano. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals, electrical charging facilities, fresh drinking water, and access to internet via local prepaid SIM cards. The family that runs the B&B can provide insights into the volcano and surrounding area, as well as offer various activities and guidance on the marvels of Tanna.
9.7 69 reviews
Vanuatu
15/07 – 21/07
£113/nighttotal: £678 (6 )
Janessa's Dwellery
1 5
apartment , Port-Vila
This charming guesthouse is located just a short walk from Port Vila International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers arriving or departing by air. It is also within easy reach of the town centre and other attractions, with excellent user and location ratings. The entire three-bedroom house is available for guests' exclusive use, accommodating up to five people. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, free parking, and complimentary breakfast ingredients, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.6 157 reviews
Vanuatu
11/09 – 18/09
£42/nighttotal: £294 (7 )
Bamboo 2
1 3
bungalow , Hog Harbour
The Bamboo Bungalows are located on the beachfront of Lonnoc Bay in Hog Harbour, a short walk from the world-famous Champagne Beach and a few minutes from the local restaurant. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The bungalow features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private verandah with stunning views, a comfortable island-style bathroom, mosquito nets, breakfast, and access to activities like kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and snorkeling.