About this property
Beachfront Location: Novita Homestay in Bunaken offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests can relax by the shore or enjoy the serene garden views. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature sea or garden views, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Additional amenities include hypoallergenic bedding, work desks, and soundproofing. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indonesian cuisine with halal and vegetarian options. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. Live music enhances the dining experience. Guest Services: Free WiFi, paid shuttle service, housekeeping, and room service are available. The property also offers bicycle parking, free on-site parking, and full-day security. Local Attractions: Scuba diving opportunities are nearby, and the surrounding area provides scenic views of the sea, garden, and mountains.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Louis
United Kingdom“Novita is bloody funny. I stayed here for 12 nights and had a couple of DELICIOUS meals made by her. She organises snorkeling and dolphin tours, and is happy to recommend anything on the island like food places and more! Lots of solo travellers...” - Phil3456“Novita is the best! The room was really nicely furnished, smelled great, AC was great. She's a great cook! And will help arrange activities! And a really nice friendly personality”
- Andi
Germany“I stayed a week at Novitas place and really enjoyed the time there. The room is nice and the dog BUBU is the cutest boy 😍 communication was good and also the pick up from the harbour was good organized” - Isaac United Kingdom“Really nice family run homestay Novita made sure we felt really welcome.”
- James United Kingdom“We had an amazing 2 night stay with Novita and her family. They were incredibly accommodating and the fresh caught fish dinner and her many sauces were amazing!! Would highly recommend to anyone staying in Bunaken, we wish we could have stayed...”
- Livia
Switzerland“Novita and Barto are really lovely and kind and willing to help with organizing activities. We loved the fishing and snorkelling trip. The food was always great.” - Emilien
France“The location is the best one, in the village but not too close to roasters and the mosque. You really feel how is the life on Bunaken. Novita cares a lot, it helps feeling like home.” - Georgette
Netherlands“Novita is a very friendly woman! She cooks very good! The dishes are very delicious! The homestay was nice! And love the dog booboo! :) It's in the village, so you can walk through te village.” 
Alba
Spain“Novita was really helpful. I was sick the two days I was there and she took care of me, give food and took me to the clinic. I was a really good help as I got to the island really weak. I hope I have the opportunity to come back again and visit...”
Julien
Reunion“A family homestay. Novita will be your mama during your stay and will take care of you. She’s lovely and so kind. Thanks for the food during Pengucapan thanksgiving. Makan makan !!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Resto Orange
- CuisineIndonesian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Novita Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
A damage deposit of Rp 150,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
