This Port Vila apartment, boasting excellent user reviews, offers direct lagoon views and private access to a balcony and backyard, its precise location relative to Port Vila's attractions requiring further clarification. The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, parking, regular cleaning, and a brand new, cosy interior, ideal for relaxation; further details on the property's size and sleeping capacity are needed.
9.6 5 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$309/nightfor 1 night
Jambolani Loft(happy Carefree Dancing)
1 2
cabin , Vanuatu
This Pacific Oceanfront lodge is situated a 15-minute bus journey from VU's central business district, offering convenient access to nearby resorts, waterfalls, zip lines, zorbing activities, restaurants, and beaches. The self-catering property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and offers direct ocean access for snorkelling, plus mountain and bush walks nearby.
8.5 79 reviews
Vanuatu
24/07 – 10/08
NZ$157/nighttotal: NZ$2669 (17 )
Vila Del Mare Oceanfront Villas
1 2
house , Port Vila
Vila Del Mare Beachfront Resort is situated on the beachfront in a coastal district of Port Vila, just a short distance from restaurants and a swimming pool. The 4-bedroom property provides ample space for families or groups, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway. This holiday home offers a range of amenities and activities, including a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, kayaks, and air conditioning.
Vanuatu
01/08 – 05/08
NZ$136/nighttotal: NZ$544 (4 )
Appartement De Charles
5 4
apartment , Loméméti
Charles Apartment is located in Loméméti, just 32 kilometres from Tanna Airport, offering easy access to a private beach area. The apartment is a spacious five-bedroom property with one bathroom, covering 72 square metres and accommodating up to 25 guests. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, a children's playground, a shared lounge, and a paid airport shuttle service.
8.7 6 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$223/nightfor 1 night
湖畔小别墅
1 2
apartment , Port-Vila
This exclusive lakeside villa in Port Vila's Second Lagoon, located on the island ring road, offers a private compound with parking, just 7 minutes from the city centre and 17 minutes from the international airport. This one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a private pool, an open-air terrace with loungers, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, internet, and a garden, with a gas station, convenience store, and kava bar within 500 metres, and a supermarket and fresh produce market 1.5 kilometres away.
8.8 494 reviews
Vanuatu
12/07 – 16/07
NZ$877/nighttotal: NZ$3508 (4 )
Mariner Apartments
2 3
studio , Port Vila
This studio apartment is located in Fatumaru Bay, a 10-minute walk from the Port Vila Museum and Cultural Centre and a 5-minute drive from the University of the South Pacific. The Mariner Apartments offer a private balcony with stunning views of Fatumaru Bay, the harbour, and Iririki Island, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, and refrigerator.
9.9 47 reviews
Vanuatu
12/07 – 16/07
NZ$512/nighttotal: NZ$2048 (4 )
Longview - Stunning Views Spacious 4 Bedroom A/c
1 3
apartment , Port-Vila
Longview is a spacious four-bedroom apartment situated on Elluk Plateau, offering stunning views over the rainforest, Ifira Island, and Mele Bay, just a short drive from Port Vila, local beaches, restaurants, and resorts. It is also conveniently located 30 minutes from the airport. This comfortable and serene house is ideal for families or groups of up to seven guests seeking their own space, with two distinct wings. Longview offers a private spa with sunset views, a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, lush gardens, secure parking for up to three vehicles, and beach towels for spa use and trips to the beach.
Vanuatu
08/07 – 10/09
NZ$44/nighttotal: NZ$2816 (64 )
1 Bedroom Camping Style Accommodation Hut
1 1
cabin , Port-Vila
This secluded lodge offers a rustic, camping-style experience just 500 metres from Pango village, providing complete privacy with no immediate neighbours. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation for two features an outdoor kitchen, solar lighting and fan, and basic but functional bathroom facilities, ideal for eco-conscious travellers seeking a unique stay near Port-Vila.
9.2 96 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$221/nightfor 1 night
Lovely Studio-brilliant Views-perfect Location
1 2
resort , Port-Vila
This studio apartment is situated in a central district of Port Vila, just a short walk from the waterfront, the main market, and a variety of restaurants and shops. It has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The studio is ideal for couples, with one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay.
9.0 44 reviews
Vanuatu
12/07 – 16/07
NZ$297/nighttotal: NZ$1188 (4 )
Aore Breeze
1 3
resort , Luganville
Aore Breeze is a beachfront resort in Luganville, located just 2 kilometres from Santo-Pekoa International Airport and a short walk from the SS President Coolidge wreck. The resort has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The resort offers a variety of rooms, with each one featuring a balcony and a floor area of 30 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a private beach, free bike rentals, water sports facilities, and an outdoor terrace.
Vanuatu
12/07 – 16/07
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$1200 (4 )
Vila Serenity | Peaceful Island Apartment
1 3
apartment , Port-Vila
This Port Vila flat is situated near the town centre, offering convenient access to local beaches, cafes, and markets within a 500-metre radius. This three-bedroom flat accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and a swimming pool, providing a peaceful island atmosphere for relaxation.
9.7 6 reviews
Vanuatu
21/07 – 29/07
NZ$162/nighttotal: NZ$1296 (8 )
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.
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10 45 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$537/nightfor 1 night
The Sorrento @ Watermark On Moso
2 2
apartment , Moso
The Sorrento apartment is situated on Moso Island, a short boat ride (approximately 10km) from Port Vila, offering easy access to mainland attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It features a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a large verandah, and access to kayaks and snorkeling gear for enjoying the surrounding waters.
9.4 18 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 06/08
NZ$460/nighttotal: NZ$6900 (15 )
La Brise De Mer - 4 Bed Pool Stunning Views
4 2
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.
8.2 1597 reviews
Vanuatu
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$1552/nighttotal: NZ$10864 (7 )
Iririki Island Resort & Spa
1 2
resort , Port Vila
Iririki Island Resort & Spa is located on a 69-acre island just 3 kilometres from Port Vila, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, from traditional rooms to self-contained apartments, all with private balconies and stunning views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including swimming pools, a spa, restaurants, bars, and a casino, as well as activities such as tennis, watersports, and a kids' club.
10 40 reviews
Vanuatu
22/06 – 23/06
NZ$386/nightfor 1 night
The Farea @ Watermark On Moso
1 2
apartment , Port Havannah
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.
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8.5 901 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$520/nightfor 1 night
Mangoes Resort
1 2
resort , Port Vila
Mangoes Resort is a secluded haven located on a clifftop in Port Vila, just a 10-minute drive from the town centre, offering stunning views of the South Pacific lagoon. It has consistently received high ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The resort offers 29 comfortable bungalows, each with a private terrace and garden or lagoon views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, room service and a light tropical breakfast.
10 2 reviews
Vanuatu
18/06 – 25/06
NZ$269/nighttotal: NZ$1883 (7 )
Mele Magic
1 2
B&B , Maat
Mele Magic is a beachfront guesthouse located in Maat, just 700 metres from Mele Beach and 6 kilometres from Konanda Reef. The surrounding area is peaceful and offers a range of water activities. This self-catering property has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a total floor area of 20 square metres, and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, and free parking.
9.1 140 reviews
Vanuatu
21/07 – 29/07
NZ$360/nighttotal: NZ$2880 (8 )
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.
8.3 33 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 06/08
NZ$232/nighttotal: NZ$3480 (15 )
Lake View Apartment 湖畔别墅
1 2
house , Port Vila
This lake view apartment in Montmartre offers captivating lake and mountain vistas, located 10.3 kilometres from Konanda Reef. This property provides air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, a terrace, and complimentary private parking, with a check-out time between 08:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Vanuatu
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Vanuatu?
Vanuatu offers a wealth of experiences. For stunning natural beauty, a visit to the Mount Yasur volcano on Tanna Island for a breathtaking night-time eruption viewing is a must. The Champagne Beach on Espiritu Santo boasts incredible turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. For cultural immersion, explore the villages on Malekula Island, known for their rich traditions and unique customs. And don't forget the underwater world – diving or snorkelling the SS President Coolidge wreck near Santo is an unforgettable adventure.
What are the main arrival points by air for Vanuatu?
The primary airport is Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) on Efate Island, serving Port Vila, the capital. Smaller airports exist on other islands, such as Pekoa International Airport (SON) on Espiritu Santo, but most international flights arrive at Bauerfield.
What parts of Vanuatu are perfect for a week-long visit?
A week allows for island hopping. A common itinerary combines Efate (for Port Vila and its resorts), followed by Espiritu Santo (for its beaches and WWII history), perhaps with a day trip to a nearby island like Malo. This offers a mix of city life, relaxation, and historical exploration.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Vanuatu?
Which parts of Vanuatu are ideal for a weekend trip?
For a short break, Efate Island is perfect. Port Vila offers various activities, from exploring the town to enjoying the nearby beaches. You can easily fill a weekend exploring the capital and its surroundings.
Are there any traditional greetings or practices in Vanuatu?
Yes, a common greeting is 'Talofa', although variations exist across different islands. It's customary to show respect by exchanging greetings with a slight bow. The 'Kastom' dances, unique to each island, are a significant part of the culture and often performed at ceremonies and celebrations.
Are there major festivals specific to Vanuatu's heritage?
Vanuatu hosts several significant cultural festivals. The 'Natu Mas' festival on Pentecost Island, involving land diving, is particularly well-known. Many islands also celebrate unique local events throughout the year, often tied to harvest cycles or ancestral traditions.
What ride-hailing options, including Uber, are available in Vanuatu?
Uber is not available in Vanuatu. Local bus services operate in Port Vila and on some other islands. Taxis are readily available, often found at the airport and in town. Negotiating fares beforehand is advisable.
What part of Vanuatu is best for outdoor activities?
Espiritu Santo is a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Opportunities abound for hiking, diving, snorkelling, and exploring caves. The island’s diverse landscape offers something for everyone, from relaxing on pristine beaches to tackling challenging hikes.
Best Vanuatu lodges with parking
8.7 458 reviews
Vanuatu
29/07 – 06/08
NZ$368/nighttotal: NZ$2944 (8 )
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Port Vila
1 2
resort , Port Vila
The Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Vila is situated on the cliffs of Erakor Lagoon, just 6 kilometres from the centre of Port Vila. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with stunning views of the lagoon. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and spa, as well as activities like swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, and volleyball.
9.2 19 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$456/nightfor 1 night
Trees And Fishes Private Retreat
1 2
resort , Port-Havannah
Trees And Fishes Private Retreat is located in Port-Havannah, a 20km drive from Konanda Reef and 23km from Bauerfield International Airport. This private retreat offers a peaceful escape from the bustling town, providing a tranquil setting for your holiday. The retreat features a swimming pool, a garden, and a private beach area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, a bar, and a spa, as well as evening entertainment and concierge services.
8.4 12 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$143/nightfor 1 night
Serenity Family Treehouse
1 2
B&B , Port Olry
Serenity Restaurant Treehouse and Bungalows is situated just a stone's throw from Port Olry Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful sands and crystal-clear waters. The B&B has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a pleasant stay. The property features a mix of treehouses and bungalows, accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private balcony, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a continental breakfast.
8.5 2 reviews
Vanuatu
29/07 – 06/08
NZ$162/nighttotal: NZ$1296 (8 )
Port Olry Bbq Table And Camping Side
1 2
B&B , Port Olry
This guesthouse offers direct beachfront access to Port Olry Beach, located precisely in Port Olry. This 6 square meter guesthouse accommodates up to 11 guests, providing complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a bar, with a choice of full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast options served by a private host.
Best Vanuatu lodges with air conditioning
9.8 17 reviews
Vanuatu
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$603/nightfor 1 night
Standard Beachfront 3 Bedroom Villa
3 2
house , Port-Vila
This villa is situated on Pango Surf Beach in Pango Village, just a short distance from Port Vila, offering a peaceful escape with direct access to the beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom villa comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Amenities include a private pool, daily housekeeping, security, and an open-air bathroom, providing a luxurious and relaxing stay.
10 11 reviews
Vanuatu
01/08 – 05/08
NZ$235/nighttotal: NZ$940 (4 )
Island Unit In Pango - Bunkhouse
1 4
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.
9.0 3 reviews
Vanuatu
22/06 – 23/06
NZ$78/nightfor 1 night
Lamkail Beach Island Bungalow
1 2
house , Lénakel
This bungalow in Lénakel is located near Lamkail beach, offering an island escape. This 9 square metre bungalow accommodates up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, WiFi, a garden, terrace, and private parking, with a continental or vegetarian breakfast available.
8.7 103 reviews
Vanuatu
29/07 – 06/08
NZ$210/nighttotal: NZ$1680 (8 )
Contemporary Studio With Amazing Ocean Views
1 2
resort , Port-Vila
This 3-star aparthotel is conveniently located in central Port Vila, just a short walk from Tana Russet Plaza, Georges Pompidou Building, and Sacré Coeur Cathedral. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The apartments are spacious and comfortable, featuring a kitchenette and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.