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Poppy's On The Lagoon - Vanuatu
8.0 286 reviews

Poppy's On The Lagoon

aparthotel, Port Vila
This aparthotel is located on a private beach, 1.2 kilometres from Port Vila town centre, with the Vanuatu Cultural Centre and National Museum a 500-metre walk away.
Offering studios, suites, and villas with kitchen facilities and private balconies, guests can enjoy three swimming pools, a spa, a fitness centre, and arrange diving trips through the tour desk.

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Best family friendly Vanuatu Short term rentals

Among the 274 accommodations in Vanuatu, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Farea @ Watermark On Moso - Vanuatu
10 43 reviews

The Farea @ Watermark On Moso

apartment
The Farea studio is located in the Havannah Harbour area of Moso Island, a short paddle from the luxurious Moso Resort, offering a peaceful and secluded escape. It consistently receives excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The studio is a one-bedroom apartment with one bathroom, covering 70 square meters and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and garden, kayaks for exploring the harbour, and a unique design with oversized ceiling fans and blockout curtains.
Nawori Seaview Bungalows N Tour Packages-malekula - Vanuatu
8.9 11 reviews

Nawori Seaview Bungalows N Tour Packages-malekula

B&B, Malampa Province
Nawori Sea View Bungalows are located in northeast Malekula, a 30-minute drive from Norsup Airport, close to the Small Nambas Tribe and other historical sites. The bungalows have received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The bungalows are built using traditional materials and offer stunning oceanfront views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a kitchen, terrace, garden, and parking, as well as the opportunity to learn about the local culture and explore the surrounding area.
Tanna Chez Nous Bungalow & Tours - Vanuatu
10 3 reviews

Tanna Chez Nous Bungalow & Tours

apartment
This seven-bedroom apartment is situated in the village of Johnfrum, a 20-minute walk from the base of Yasur Volcano, where you can witness its nighttime eruptions. The village is known for its traditional culture and offers a unique cultural immersion experience.
The apartment has two bathrooms and can accommodate up to 16 guests. It is equipped with internet, a kitchen, and parking, and is within walking distance of the beach, Sulphur Bay's warm springs, and other local attractions.
Fatumaru Lodge - Seafront Studio - Vanuatu
9.4 7 reviews

Fatumaru Lodge - Seafront Studio

B&B
Fatumaru Lodge is a beachfront boutique hotel located just a short distance from Port Vila's town centre, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. This secluded location provides guests with a tranquil and picturesque setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The lodge offers spacious studios, each with a king-size bed and a sofa bed, accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, a BBQ area, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Vanuatu

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Vanuatu?

    A week in Vanuatu is a great starting point! You could spend a few days exploring Port Vila, the capital, visiting the vibrant markets, the National Museum, and perhaps taking a boat trip to see the nearby islands. Then, consider heading to a different island like Efate, known for its beautiful beaches and resorts, or Santo, famous for its WWII history and stunning underwater scenery like Million Dollar Point. If you're into adventure, consider a hike to a waterfall or a visit to a local village for a cultural experience. Seven days allows for a taste of the diverse offerings of Vanuatu.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Vanuatu?

    Among the short term rentals in Vanuatu, Poppy's On The Lagoon, Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments and Tree Top House At Volcano's Entrance - Yasur Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Vanuatu?

    A month gives you ample time to truly explore! Start with Port Vila and Efate as mentioned before. Then, dedicate time to exploring other islands like Tanna, known for its active volcano, Yasur, and unique cultural experiences. Espiritu Santo offers more opportunities for diving and snorkeling, exploring WWII relics, and relaxing on pristine beaches. Consider visiting the remote islands of the Banks and Torres groups for a truly off-the-beaten-path experience. A month lets you delve deep into the diverse landscapes and cultures of Vanuatu.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Vanuatu?

    Poppy's On The Lagoon, Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments and Port Vila Sea Breeze Studio are the best short term rentals with a pool in Vanuatu.

  • What currency is used in Vanuatu, and how easy is it to find ATMs?

    The Vatu (VUV) is the local currency. ATMs are readily available in Port Vila and other major towns, especially near banks like the National Bank of Vanuatu and ANZ Bank. Smaller islands may have limited ATM access, so it's a good idea to carry some cash, especially if you plan on visiting more remote areas.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Vanuatu?

    Philomena's Lodge and Wonderland Tree House are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Vanuatu.

  • What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Vanuatu?

    For a charming weekend getaway, consider staying in Port Vila. The town offers a mix of French and Melanesian influences, with colorful buildings, bustling markets, and beautiful waterfront areas. Alternatively, a weekend on Efate Island could be spent relaxing on pristine beaches like Erakor or Hideaway Island, enjoying watersports, or exploring the island's lush interior. Both locations offer a variety of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury resorts.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Vanuatu?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Vanuatu are Poppy's On The Lagoon, Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments and Port Vila Sea Breeze Studio.

  • Which areas in Vanuatu are best for an extended stay?

    For an extended stay, the islands of Efate and Espiritu Santo are popular choices. Efate offers a balance of city life (Port Vila) and tranquil beaches and resorts. Espiritu Santo provides a more laid-back atmosphere with opportunities for diving, exploring WWII sites, and enjoying the natural beauty. If you're seeking a quieter, more secluded experience, consider the outer islands, but be aware that amenities and services will be more limited.
  • Is Vanuatu safe for solo travelers, including women?

    Generally, Vanuatu is considered safe for solo travelers, including women. However, as with any destination, it's important to exercise common sense and be aware of your surroundings. Stick to well-lit and populated areas at night, and avoid walking alone in isolated areas. Local people are generally friendly and welcoming, but petty theft can occur, so keep valuables secure.
  • Which region of Vanuatu is most popular for its pleasant weather?

    Vanuatu's weather is generally pleasant year-round, but the drier season, from April to October, is generally preferred by most visitors. During this time, the islands experience less rainfall and more sunshine. However, even during the wet season, rain showers are typically brief and followed by sunshine.
  • What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in Vanuatu?

    If you lose your passport or other important documents, immediately contact your nearest embassy or consulate. They can assist you with obtaining replacement documents and provide guidance on the necessary procedures. You should also report the loss to the local police.
  • What seasonal celebrations make Vanuatu special?

    Vanuatu has many unique cultural celebrations. The Independence Day on July 30th is a significant national holiday. Many islands also have their own local festivals and celebrations throughout the year, often centered around traditional customs and harvest times. These events are usually announced locally and often involve traditional dances, music, and food.

Best Vanuatu lodging with a kitchen

Turtle Beach Bungalow, Pele - Vanuatu
8.0 2 reviews

Turtle Beach Bungalow, Pele

apartment
Turtle Beach Bungalow is situated on Pele Island, a short boat ride from Emua Wharf in Vanuatu, and is nestled between two villages on a pristine beach.
The bungalow offers a unique off-grid experience with solar power and rainwater collection, direct beach access for snorkeling and paddle boarding, and host-led activities such as guided snorkeling, fishing, hiking, and turtle spotting tours.
Orchids Holiday Family Entire Home - Vanuatu
8.0 1 review

Orchids Holiday Family Entire Home

apartment
This Port-Vila apartment is located a short drive from the airport and 15 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to local shops and services while providing a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding area.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat accommodates up to six guests, featuring a kitchen and internet, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and convenience during their stay.
Gudfala I Vanuatu Luxury Holiday Homes - Vanuatu
10 1 review

Gudfala I Vanuatu Luxury Holiday Homes

apartment
Gudfala Beach House, a three-bedroom villa in a private walled compound near Port Vila, offers absolute beachfront access and is a short 2-minute walk from a natural bay.
This self-catering property sleeps eight guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including two fridges, a private ocean pool, and stunning panoramic ocean views from every room; in-house catering and activity arrangement services are available through Vanuatu Luxury Holiday Homes.
"Vila View"- Private Villa - Vanuatu
9.9 86 reviews

"Vila View"- Private Villa

apartment
This modern villa is situated just 500 metres from Port Vila's city centre and restaurants, in a safe neighbourhood with stunning harbour views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The villa offers a private deck and a swimming pool for guest use, with a capacity of two people. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, as well as a garden, a barbecue area, and an in-house catering service.

Best Vanuatu lodging with laundry available

Shabbas By The Sea - Vanuatu
9.3 3 reviews

Shabbas By The Sea

cabin
Shabba's cabin, a self-catering lodge in Pangona Estate, is located 16 kilometres from the estate's town centre, offering secluded accommodation within a 1.5-hectare nature reserve.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps four guests and boasts a kitchen, parking, internet access, and unique features including a private underwater cave with flashlight fish, ideal for wildlife viewing and stargazing.
Private Master Suite On Oceanfront Property - Vanuatu
No reviews

Private Master Suite On Oceanfront Property

apartment
This self-contained master suite offers a private retreat on a 2-acre oceanfront estate in Port Vila, providing easy access to local attractions.
This apartment accommodates two guests with a separate air-conditioned bedroom featuring a fridge, microwave, and TV, alongside a private ensuite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe, perfect for a peaceful island getaway.
Retreat At Ellouck ( 3 Bedroom Unit In Port Vila) - Vanuatu
10 5 reviews

Retreat At Ellouck ( 3 Bedroom Unit In Port Vila)

apartment
This 3-bedroom detached house is located on the Ellouck plateau, offering elevated views over Port Vila.
This self-catering residence accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning in the master bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fenced garden with ample parking.
Orchids Holiday Home Classic Bedroom 2 - Vanuatu
No reviews

Orchids Holiday Home Classic Bedroom 2

apartment
This Port-Vila flat is located in a peaceful residential district, offering a quiet base for exploring the city and a more authentic local experience.
This one-bedroom flat, accommodating up to two guests, provides a comfortable and private 'third bedroom' within a larger dwelling and includes internet and a kitchen.
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