Vanuatu holiday homes

Why visit Vanuatu

• Stunning beaches: Vanuatu boasts pristine beaches and turquoise lagoons perfect for relaxation and family fun.
• Unique cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in vibrant local traditions and explore the friendly island communities.
• Adventure activities: Enjoy outdoor pursuits like snorkelling, hiking, and exploring volcanic landscapes, especially on Tanna Island.
• Idyllic island hopping: Discover the diverse beauty of Vanuatu’s picturesque islands, each with its own charm.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment that caters to both families and couples seeking memorable holidays.

Top attractions in Vanuatu

Vanuatu is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a beach holiday. With stunning beaches, picturesque islands, and tranquil lagoons, there's plenty to explore. Visitors can enjoy a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making every moment memorable. Don't miss the chance to embark on a trip around this beautiful archipelago, where adventure and relaxation await at every turn.

• Pango Point: Experience stunning scenery at Pango Point, where beach vibes and natural beauty come together. Enjoy tranquil walks along the coastline and take in the picturesque views of the surrounding ocean.
• Mele Bay: Mele Bay offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities. The scenic surroundings make it perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and relaxing on the sandy shores while soaking up the sun.
• University of the South Pacific: This modern campus provides a vibrant city atmosphere. Explore its contemporary architecture and engage with local culture, making it an interesting stop for those keen on education and community.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Vanuatu? Dive into the adventure at the SS President Coolidge for some underwater thrills, then unwind at Nambawan Market & Café, where you can enjoy a lovely meal amidst vibrant city vibes. Perfect for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in the clear waters of the Blue Lagoon, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Explore local markets in Port Vila for a taste of Vanuatu's culture, or take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful beaches of Efate, where the kids can build sandcastles.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Vanuatu, your group can enjoy a round of golf at Port Vila Golf Country Club, shop at Tana Russet Plaza, and immerse yourselves in local culture at Port Vila Market, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful destination.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Vanuatu

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Vanuatu with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Vanuatu with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to Vanuatu: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite the same without their furry companion joining in. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly places offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Vanuatu: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Vanuatu

Vanuatu offers a stunning array of experiences, from its idyllic beaches to vibrant island living. Explore Tanna Island, famous for its unique houses and breathtaking ocean views. Families can enjoy the friendly atmosphere while indulging in recreational activities and relaxing excursions. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family holiday, Vanuatu's diverse charm awaits to create unforgettable memories.

• Port Vila: Port Vila, the vibrant capital of Vanuatu, is nestled on the southern shores of Efate Island. This lively city is a hub for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture at the bustling public market, where fresh produce and handcrafted goods abound. Scenic lookouts provide breathtaking views of the surrounding islands, while nearby parks offer a perfect spot for relaxation and picnics. With its beautiful beaches and warm hospitality, Port Vila is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation.
• Mele: Just a short drive from Port Vila, Mele is a picturesque coastal village known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Families will enjoy the variety of activities available, from exploring local markets to teeing off at the nearby golf course. Mele is also home to the famous Mele Cascades, a series of cascading waterfalls that invite visitors to swim in their refreshing waters. With its beautiful bay and lush parks, Mele offers a tranquil and enjoyable atmosphere perfect for a family getaway.
• Luganville: Situated on the island of Espiritu Santo, Luganville is Vanuatu's second-largest city, offering a unique blend of city life and natural beauty. This bustling town is ideal for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of markets and adventure activities. Nearby attractions include stunning beaches and natural water features, such as the famous Blue Hole. Luganville is perfect for families looking to explore the local culture while enjoying the great outdoors, making it a must-visit on your Vanuatu itinerary.

Best time to go to Vanuatu

If you're planning a trip to Vanuatu, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
October	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next adventure and want to keep costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

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