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53 Unique places to stay in Bora-Bora

Best family friendly Bora-Bora unique stays

Among the 53 accommodations in Bora-Bora, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Borabora Cruising Trip - Bora-Bora
Bora-Bora
17/08 – 20/08
£946/nighttotal: £2838 (3 )

Borabora Cruising Trip

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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.
Home Boat Bora Bora Lagoon - Bora-Bora
Bora-Bora
28/07 – 08/08
£470/nighttotal: £5170 (11 )

Home Boat Bora Bora Lagoon

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boat , Bora Bora
This 44-foot catamaran, offering private use, is permanently moored in a protected bay just 500 meters from Matira Beach, renowned as the world's most beautiful lagoon.
This spacious vessel accommodates up to eight guests across four cabins and four bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped galley, indoor and outdoor living areas, and includes a dinghy with an engine, paddleboard, and kayak for exploring the lagoon.
Bora-bora Catamaran Pension Complète - Bora-Bora
10 68 reviews
Bora-Bora
24/07 – 27/07
£1132/nighttotal: £3396 (3 )

Bora-bora Catamaran Pension Complète

1 2
boat , Bora Bora
This catamaran cruises around the Leeward Islands, offering a unique all-inclusive experience for families and couples seeking an unforgettable adventure. The vessel consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, making it a popular choice for discerning travellers.
The spacious catamaran accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a range of activities, including snorkelling, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, hiking, and visits to local attractions like pearl farms and vanilla plantations.
Catamaran Bora-bora Et Les îLes - Bora-Bora
10 3 reviews
Bora-Bora
17/08 – 21/08
£1309/nighttotal: £5236 (4 )

Catamaran Bora-bora Et Les îLes

1 3
boat , Bora Bora
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.

Best Bora-Bora unusual places with a garden

Catamaran Bora-bora (Privatif) - Bora-Bora
9.9 74 reviews
Bora-Bora
15/09 – 17/09
£840/nighttotal: £1680 (2 )

Catamaran Bora-bora (Privatif)

4 2
boat , Bora Bora
This catamaran is located in the lagoon of Bora Bora, offering cruises around the island and potential excursions to nearby islands like Huahine, Tahaa, Raiatea, and Maupiti. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The vessel has a capacity of six guests and features well-ventilated cabins equipped with fans and USB ports. Amenities include a fridge, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, internet, and complimentary use of a paddleboard, snorkeling gear, and inflatable floaties.
Landing One Lodge - Bora-Bora
9.9 75 reviews
Bora-Bora
20/06 – 27/06
£135/nighttotal: £945 (7 )

Landing One Lodge

1 2
bungalow , Bora Bora
This Bora Bora bungalow is situated in Vaitape, a 0.8km stroll from the town centre and airport pier.
The self-contained unit sleeps two in a king-size bed, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a small fridge, and access to an outdoor kitchen and garden.
Mererau Lodge - Bora-Bora
10 83 reviews
Bora-Bora
15/09 – 17/09
£195/nighttotal: £390 (2 )

Mererau Lodge

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bungalow , Leeward Islands
This bungalow is situated in the centre of Vaitape, Bora Bora, just 200 metres from the pier and 500 metres from supermarkets and food stalls. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The accommodation has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests. It is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, a smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as offering free bicycle rentals and a traditional fare potee in the garden.
Petit Coin De Jardin Pour Une Tente Tahitienne - Bora-Bora
9.9 217 reviews
Bora-Bora
17/08 – 20/08
£63/nighttotal: £189 (3 )

Petit Coin De Jardin Pour Une Tente Tahitienne

1 2
cabin , Vaitāpē
This charming bed and breakfast is situated in a peaceful family neighbourhood on the outskirts of Vaitāpē, just a short walk from the town centre, restaurants, and a supermarket. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation comprises a unique Tahitian tent built on stilts with a pandanus roof, offering a truly authentic experience. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting with sun loungers, a table and chairs, and a small deck, and can also take advantage of shared bathroom facilities, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and the option to rent bicycles for exploring the island.

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 53 accommodations in Bora-Bora, here are the 1 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Votre îLe Privée Tout Confort à Bora Bora  ♥️♥️ - Bora-Bora
9.8 56 reviews
Bora-Bora
01/07 – 05/07
£607/nighttotal: £2428 (4 )

Votre îLe Privée Tout Confort à Bora Bora ♥️♥️

1 2
island , Bora Bora
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.

Best pet friendly Bora-Bora unique stays

Among the 53 accommodations in Bora-Bora, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Bora Eco Camp
Cabane 5 - Bora-Bora
Bora-Bora
10/08 – 16/08
£46/nighttotal: £276 (6 )

Bora Eco Camp Cabane 5

1 2
cabin , Bora Bora
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.
Ia Orana, Bienvenue à Bord ! - Bora-Bora
10 43 reviews
Bora-Bora
14/09 – 17/09
£790/nighttotal: £2370 (3 )

Ia Orana, Bienvenue à Bord !

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barge , Bora Bora
This 40-foot catamaran is located in Bora Bora, offering a comfortable and secure base for exploring the island's beauty. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The spacious vessel can accommodate up to eight guests and features four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy amenities such as a kitchen, swimming pool, parking, internet access, and the option to bring pets.
Catamaran Au Paradis - Bora-Bora
10 24 reviews
Bora-Bora
16/11 – 19/11
£623/nighttotal: £1869 (3 )

Catamaran Au Paradis

1 2
boat , Bora Bora
This boat is situated in the lagoon of Bora Bora, just a short distance from the island's iconic Mount Otemanu. The surrounding area is tranquil and offers breathtaking views of the turquoise waters.
This luxury vessel is perfect for groups of up to six people, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, daily excursions around the lagoon, and a range of amenities designed for relaxation and adventure.
One Cat – Loft Flottant D’exception Raiatea/ Bora - Bora-Bora
Bora-Bora
03/08 – 09/08
£909/nighttotal: £5454 (6 )

One Cat – Loft Flottant D’exception Raiatea/ Bora

1 2
boat , Bora Bora
This luxurious catamaran offers an all-inclusive Polynesian experience, cruising the Leeward Islands from Bora Bora, with opportunities for cultural immersion on pristine white-sand beaches. This vessel accommodates up to seven guests in three cabins, each over 10 square metres with private bathrooms, and features a 50 square metre communal area including a cockpit, saloon, and kitchen, alongside water sports equipment and opportunities to swim with stingrays and harmless sharks.
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