Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Independent
Style: Beach Lodge
Number of Rooms: 6
Seated on the secluded shores of a warm turquoise lagoon in Southern Mozambique, Sussurro is a thoughtfully designed space for you to align with nature and immerse yourself in a more meaningful travel experience.
Private bungalows provide over a thousand square feet of personal space surrounded by nature. Each suite includes indoor and outdoor bathing facilities and generous water front verandahs.
Mozambican vernacular architecture weaves a natural canopy above billowing mosquito nets. Large apertures allow the colours of an ever changing landscape to permeate the space.
Rooms are dressed with furniture created and carved onsite and thoughtfully collected artisanal pieces from sub-saharan African.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: &BEYOND
Style: Beach Lodge
Number of Rooms: 13
An exquisite piece of Indian Ocean paradise, Benguerra Island is a luxury beach holiday destination where time stands still. Situated off the coast of Mozambique within the protected marine reserve of the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park, this island hideaway is set on a protected lagoon.
Warm waters, pristine coral reefs teeming with marine life, idyllic beaches, inland freshwater lakes and towering sand dunes have shaped this adventure haven.
The lodge lies sheltered within the canopy of an indigenous forest and swaying palm trees. The welcoming guest areas offer views of the lush tropical garden and the ocean beyond. Under the shade of straw covered wooden awnings, inviting comfortable loungers are set up around the lodge’s rim flow swimming pool. A colourfully decorated traditional wooden dhow has been converted into a picturesque beach bar, while the cool surrounds of the massage sala hold the promise of deep relaxation.
The lodge has a range of luxurious thatched accommodation. For families or small groups, the exclusive-use Casa Familia is an ideal option with three ensuite bedrooms, a large deck area and private pool overlooking the beach. Set amidst lush island forest, there are two cosy cabanas, ideal for couples or honeymooners, and the slightly larger 10 casinhas. Cabanas and casinhas all offer private timber decks, rim-flow pools, sun loungers and private salas with irresistible hanging daybeds.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Sol Resorts
Style: Self Catering
Number of Rooms: 4
Deacra Villas:
Here innovative architecture merges with stunning scenery to offer a unique holiday experience. The luxury villas, which are built on multiple levels, offer all conveniences including a fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area, outside patio for al fresco meals, upper level sundowner terrace and breathtaking sea views. With three double en-suite bedrooms, air-conditioning throughout, a designer swimming pool and private beach access, holidays at Deacra are an unforgettable experience.
Deacra Bungalows:
Bush and beach meet at Deacra to provide a special environment. Each spacious bungalow is situated in a private garden with a swimming pool and barbeque area. There are three twin bedrooms en-suite, easily accommodating six adults &, if required, 2 children additional. The lounge area leads out to a covered patio where pre-dinner drinks and meals can be enjoyed.
Deacra’s private stretch of beach is accessible via a walkway. The newly graded road allows for quick access to nearby restaurants, shops and other amenities. There are a wide variety of activities & watersports on offer in the area, with optimal conditions for diving, snorkeling, fishing & more!
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Santorini Mozambique
Style: Beach Villa (Exclusive Use)
Number of Rooms: 2
A short walk away from the Main Villa but far enough for complete privacy, The Chapel at Santorini exudes romance and tranquillity.
The open-plan living space beneath the characteristic domed ceiling consists of a lounge, dining area and guest bar stocked daily with scrumptious snacks and assorted iced beverages.
From the old wooden church doors at the entrance to meticulously selected glass mosaic tiles along the rim flow pool, the care taken to make every detail impeccably perfect, is exemplary.
The Chapel is an exclusive use, intimate, 2 bedroom villa created for the ultimate honeymoon experience or romantic getaway.
For small families or close friends lured by this quiet dream oasis, a second suite that equals the opulence of the first has been created on the North side of the villa.
The spacious suites, both with king size beds and sprawling bathrooms are undeniably an unforgettable treat.
The outside living area has a large covered patio with BBQ, sitting and dining area, and gorgeous rimflow pool with loungers overlooking the archipelago.
Lounging on the deck with the background rustle of palm leaves dancing in the breeze, one becomes immersed in this African paradise.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Azura Retreats
Style: Beach Lodge
Number of Rooms: 20
Imagine an unspoilt island within a Marine National Park, deserted beaches of pure white sand that extend for miles, sparkling turquoise seas criss-crossed by local dhows plying their trade, sunny days and star-studded nights. This is the enchanting island escape you always imagined. Azura Benguerra, the first eco-friendly resort in Mozambique, was hand-built by the local community and is operated in partnership with it.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Sol Resorts
Style: Boutique Hotel
Number of Rooms: 15
Casa Rex boutique hotel in Vilankulo (Vilanculos), Mozambique offers luxury accommodation & is a world class holiday & honeymoon resort. Directly overlooking the crystal-clear turquoise Indian Ocean & Bazaruto Archipelago Islands, Casa Rex is perfectly placed.
Business clientele & special interest groups are catered for, with conference facilities for smaller groups. It is also a convenient stop-over for guests visiting the islands.
All 15 rooms are sea facing with easy beach access, incredible ocean views and a cool breeze filtering through. Rooms are also air-conditioned, with wireless internet access available throughout the hotel & satellite TV in the public area. Meals are served on an outside terrace with a spectacular view of the bay & lush gardens. Our a la carte restaurant is renowned in the area for its delectable Portuguese dishes including freshly-sourced seafood specialties paired with imported wines, or the popular local Mozambican beer.
Situated approximately 750km north of Maputo, Mozambique’s capital, & 500km south of Beira, the town of Vilankulo is accessible & convenient with an international airport 10 minutes away from the hotel. Free airport transfers are offered.
It retains its coastal charm & vibrant culture with its unique blend of African, Portuguese & Arab influences.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Santorini Mozambique
Style: Beach Lodge
Number of Rooms: 5
Nestled above the red cliffs of Kingfisher Bay in Vilanculos, Santorinis’ unfurling view of the archipelago islands and curling mainland in the distance is unsurpassable. Santorini Mozambique is like a small Greek village in the heart of a raw African landscape – a magical combination.
Here luxury goes hand in hand with a genuine humility and modesty that produce true richness and sophistication adding a welcoming warmth to its ambiance.
The attention to detail in every space and the personal touch delivered throughout your stay is beyond expectation. From the captivating decor and intriguing design within the villas, to the lush landscaped gardens and outstanding food, there is nothing that has been missed.
Originally created as a boutique villa, the passion and aspiration exploded beyond this, to create mystical pieces of heaven that fell into place against this dramatic backdrop. The entire estate exudes unpretentious charm.
At Santorini, one cannot help but fall a little in love… over and over again.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Sol Resorts
Style: Self Catering
Number of Rooms: 6
Golden Sands Apartments are the first of the convenient self-catering options from Sol Resorts. The complex comprises of four modern apartments, two on the ground floor and two on the upper level, each with stunning sea views. There are also two self-contained chalets, ideal for couples. Each air-conditioned apartment has two en-suite bedrooms, a spacious open plan living area & kitchen & is stylishly furnished & accessorized. The chalets are one large round room with a double bed and a single sofa bed, with a separate fully fitted kitchen and shower/toilet.
There are several dining options in close proximity to Golden Sands – Casa Rex’s a la carte restaurant less than 5 kms away is one option – there are also other hotel restaurants nearby & a couple of more casual sports & beach bars. You can always choose to buy fresh seafood from the local fishermen and prepare it for yourself!
Vilankulo serves as the gateway to the marine paradise of the Bazaruto Archipelago. The clear blue waters play host to a myriad of ocean life and there is a wide variety of water sports available including scuba diving at one of the top spots in the world, snorkeling and deep sea fishing. The well-loved traditional dhow trips around the islands leave from Golden Sands. Kite surfing for the adrenalin seeker is also on offer, & kite surfing lessons can be arranged. The on site management will assist in organizing activities for guests on request.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Independent
Style: Boutique Hotel
Number of Rooms: 22
Welcome to a haven on the shore of the Indian Ocean in Mozambique. Our ethos at Bahia Mar is all about providing not just a holiday but a chance to completely revitalise yourself. From the moment you check in, we ensure you relax, regenerate and check out feeling totally rejuvenated.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Independent
Style: Guest House
Number of Rooms: 5
Located on one of the most beautiful and lively beaches in Vilanculos, Casa Babi is a Boutique Guest House with a real B&B atmosphere and one of the special accommodation in town.
All our rooms overlook the islands of the Bazaruto Archipelago.
They offer great comfort and fantastic sea-views, one step away from the beach.
Our swimming pool, restaurant, in-house dive center and kite-surf school will add to your comfort and pleasure during your stay.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Style: Beach Lodge
Number of Rooms: 22
Vilanculos Beach Lodge, a perfect destination for your breakaway. VBL offers exquisite accommodation, a fine dining restaurant, a beautiful bar/ barista area, rolling gardens and an infinity pool overlooking the ocean as well as an in-house curio shop.
Conference Center for smaller groups as well as pamper sessions at our express Day Spa ensures that your stay (business or leisure) will be an enjoyable and tailored one.
Angela Caratelli alongside her husband Damien, passionately manage Vilanculos Beach Lodge hands-on. You will more than likely be greeted by all members of this dynamic family throughout your stay.
The lodge is constructed from natural indigenous elements of thatch and local hardwood simbire poles, which have been combined in perfect harmony with plaster walls and wood frame doors and windows. The result is the relaxed yet stylish finish. The property extends right on to the beach and the lodge buildings are set back about 100m up the ridge, overlooking the sea.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Independent
Style: Beach Lodge
Number of Rooms: 8
Welcome to asDunas Lodge, your private getaway on a pristine beach in the heart of stunning Bazaruto Archipelago
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Anantara
Style: Beach Resort
Number of Rooms: 44
With 2,500 km of Indian Ocean coastline, Mozambique is an aqua-playground bathed in brilliant watercolour hues. Nowhere is its beauty more pristine than the Bazaruto Archipelago, a protected marine reserve and national park.
Ilha de Bazaruto, Island of the Mist, lies 30 km off the mainland. Here, rolling sand dunes melt into clear azure ocean. Swim with dolphins and experience the annual migration of humpback whales from July to September. Set sail for the sunset. Lose yourself to nature’s beauty in one of the last untouched paradises.
Welcome to Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort, a truly luxury escape among Mozambique resorts.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Azura Retreats
Style: Beach Lodge
Number of Rooms: 10
Azura Marlin Beach, the latest addition to Azura’s portfolio of luxury retreats in Mozambique, located on the Southwest shore of Benguerra Island within the unspoilt Bazaruto Archipelago, where miles of magnificent-white sand and warm, turquoise waters await. It really is the island paradise escape you have been dreaming of.
Country: Mozambique
Destination: Vilanculos & Bazaruto Archipelago
Property Group: Santorini Mozambique
Style: Beach Villa (Exclusive Use)
Number of Rooms: 3
Villa da Praia is our exclusive beach villa – perfect for small and intimate groups of friends or families travelling together.
It consists of three stunning suites on different levels with king size beds, fitted mosquito netting and large bathrooms with gorgeous Charlotte Rhys amenities. Two suites have their own private patio and the third, a manicured garden terrace and separate entrance. Each suite is unique and spacious, with spoils of linen bedding, luxurious cotton bath towels, kikoi gowns and locally designed beach bags for use during your stay. With mesmerizing views of the archipelago, the outdoor showers at the Villa da Praia are a sensational experience.
In true Santorini signature style, one can find exceptional, personal detail in every corner of every room. The alluring décor, with hues of blues, natural textures and striking art pieces in rustic frames is simple yet sophisticated giving one a sense of complete peace and tranquillity. The main living areas with vast domed ceilings, open plan spaces and delicious design invites relaxation and repose to our guests.
The outside living area has a large covered patio with BBQ, as well as a sitting and dining area overlooking the archipelago.