About this property

Beachfront Location: Villa Mali in Mele offers direct beachfront access with stunning garden and terrace views. Guests can relax by the year-round outdoor swimming pool and enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodation: The villa features one bedroom and a living room with a sofa bed. Amenities include air-conditioning, a kitchenette, washing machine, and a private pool. Free on-site private parking is available. Outdoor Facilities: Guests can enjoy a picnic area, barbecue facilities, and a terrace. The property also provides free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during the stay. Nearby Attractions: Mele Beach is just a few steps away, while Konanda Reef lies 4 km from the villa. Bauerfield International Airport is 7 km distant. Snorkelling activities are available nearby.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Free private parking available on-site

    • Activities:

    • Snorkelling

    • Beachfront

    • Beach


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Hosted by Samara

9.2
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Samara
Nestled on the stunning black sand beach of Mele Bay, Villa Mali offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With a private plunge pool and beachfront location, this one-bedroom villa is ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape, solo travelers, digital nomads, and small families (we accommodate one child on request). The villa features modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and easy access to the beach and river, where you can swim or paddleboard. Villa Mali is your serene retreat, away from the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to explore Vanuatu’s top attractions. Nearby Attractions: - 3 mins to Beach Bar - 3 mins to Cascade Waterfalls - 5 mins to Hideaway Island - 5 mins to Port Vila Golf Course - 10 mins to Vanuatu Jungle Zipline - 10 mins to Airport - 18 mins to Port Vila Town We provide daily housekeeping (except Sundays), which includes a quick refresh—making beds, emptying rubbish bins, and sweeping floors. Come stay with us and experience the perfect Vanuatu getaway with the beach, river, and adventure right at your doorstep!
Since 2019, we've been proudly operating our short-term rental, offering the warm and friendly hospitality that Vanuatu is famous for. Our villa is located near Mele Village, where my husband grew up, and it's a special place where our family loves to spend holidays. While we won’t be there in person during your stay, we’re always just a phone call or message away, ready to assist with anything you need.
Mele is a charming coastal neighborhood located just 20 minutes from Port Vila, offering a mix of natural beauty and local culture. It’s home to the largest village on Efate Island, Mele Village, where you can experience authentic Vanuatu life. Popular attractions nearby include the Mele Cascade Waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing hike and swim, and Hideaway Island Marine Sanctuary, known for snorkeling and diving. The Beach Bar is a local favorite for casual dining and its famous Friday night fire show, while Tanna Coffee Roastery & Café is ideal for a taste of locally grown coffee. Mele is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Languages spoken: English,French

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of VUV 10,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$83. 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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Mali 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

A damage deposit of VUV 10,000 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.