Aore Hibiscus Retreat

Aore Island, Aimbuei Bay, Vanuatu – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>11</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.6
Scored 9.6
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
11 reviews
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Aore Hibiscus Retreat

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  • Entire home
  • 646 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

Featuring a garden, Aore Hibiscus Retreat provides accommodations in Aimbuei Bay. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The accommodation features free shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. The vacation home includes 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a toaster, as well as a kettle. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. For those times when you'd rather not eat out, you can cook on the barbecue. Hiking is possible within the area and the vacation home offers water sports facilities.

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Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.5
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  • Jo
    Australia Australia
    “Thank you to Tricia and Russell for hosting us in this idyllic location. Collected from the airport and taken to stock up on supplies at the supermarket. Met by Russell at the jetty to take us over to Aore Island. Bungalow was spacious and very...”
  • Rebecca
    Australia Australia
    “Property was in a beautiful paradise location! It was breathtaking when we arrived on the boat and Tricia and Russell made us feel so welcome.”
  • Cassie
    Australia Australia
    “beautiful place. great little beach. owners were very helpful. easy to get to and from the main port on Santo. house is well equipped to do your own cooking and I even had my washing done for me!”

Hosted by Tricia & Russell

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Tricia & Russell
Aore Hibiscus Retreat sets on the beautiful shores of Aore, facing Luganville. The fully self-contained Bungalow, open plan living, sleeps 4. Absolute peaceful & quiet, seclusion is guaranteed. Explore this beautiful Paradise, 30 seconds to the water. Beautiful sunsets, water temperature 26 deg all year round. Snorkel off your private beach in the pristine clear water of Aore. Tours and dives can be arranged on request. Airport and boat transfers to and from Aore Island are also included.
We are your hosts at Aore hibiscus Retreat by the Water. We are Australians waiting to welcome you to our beautiful island retreat for peace, seclusion and serenity hope to see you soon. We live on the property next to the bungalow, but we are very respectful of your privacy. Should you need anything, we will be happy to assist you.
Aore Island is a small island of 50 km2, situated in the north of the Vanuatu. Together with Santo Island, they form the province of Sanma, which is short for Santo-Malo. There are quite a few activities that you can do on the island, such as: - wreck scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, bat cave and plantation tour. - Visit the Aore Island Coffee Roastery & Plantation which is just a km away. - Restaurant nearby: Freshwater Plantation, Two Canoes, Aore Island Resort Aore Island Resort offers: - Restaurant/Bar dining experience - Scuba diving to the famous wreck of the SS President Collidge, - Day Spa treatment When you arrive at the airport, it is only a short drive to Luganville town. BP Wharf is in the center of town, it just a 5 min trip on taxi boat to arrive at Aore Hibiscus Retreat. There are not many public transports on Aore island available, but we can surely assist you with our World War 2 Jeep if you need to move around the island. Aore's wilderness: explore giant banyan trees, the secluded beaches and meet the kind people of Aore.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Aore Hibiscus Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Sofa
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Mosquito net
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Beachfront
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Balcony
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Horseback riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • Sea view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Transportation
    • Shuttle service
    • Airport shuttle
    Front Desk Services
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning Services
    • Laundry
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • 24-hour security
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Available 24 hours

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib by request
    Extra bed by request
    		Free
    3+ years
    Extra bed by request
    		Free

    Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 crib or 1 extra bed available on request.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Aore Hibiscus Retreat

    • Check-in at Aore Hibiscus Retreat is from 10:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Aore Hibiscus Retreat on this page.

    • Aore Hibiscus Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Aore Hibiscus Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beachfront
      • Water sports facilities on site
      • Horseback riding
      • Beach

    • The prices at Aore Hibiscus Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Aore Hibiscus Retreat can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Aore Hibiscus Retreat is 2.4 miles from the center of Aimbuei Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.