Port Vila holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Port Vila that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Port Vila

  • Stunning beaches: Unwind on beautiful beaches with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant cultural scene: Immerse yourself in the local culture with friendly locals and unique traditions.
  • Scenic Port Vila Harbour: Enjoy breathtaking views and relaxation at this picturesque harbour.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, amidst lush landscapes.
  • Family-friendly activities: Discover a range of fun experiences suitable for the whole family in this tropical paradise.

Top attractions in Port Vila

Port Vila, Vanuatu, is ideal for outdoor and family holidays, boasting stunning beaches and a vibrant cultural scene. Explore captivating islands, historic monuments, and scenic capes, all while enjoying the local charm. Don't miss the picturesque Port Vila Harbour, a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. This destination suits all types of travellers seeking adventure and cultural experiences amidst beautiful surroundings.

  • Pango Point: A stunning cape in Port Vila, Pango Point offers picturesque scenery and a relaxed beach vibe, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • University of the South Pacific: This modern university brings a vibrant city atmosphere, showcasing contemporary architecture and a lively student environment, ideal for a casual stroll.
  • Independence Park: A beloved urban park in the heart of Port Vila, ideal for families, featuring lush green spaces for picnics and outdoor activities in a bustling city setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Port Vila, indulge in a meal at Nambawan Market & Café. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while sampling local cuisine. Don't miss a sunset walk along the waterfront, embracing the beauty of Vanuatu together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the vibrant Marine Reserve at Mele Beach, snorkelling among colourful fish, or venture to the stunning Cascade Waterfalls for a refreshing swim. Don't miss the local markets for a taste of Vanuatu's culture and delicious tropical fruits.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Port Vila Golf Country Club, explore the vibrant Port Vila Market for local goods, or shop and unwind at Tana Russet Plaza, perfect for family fun and entertainment. Experience the welcoming atmosphere of this beautiful destination.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in longer stays, it's important to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Port Vila with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Port Vila with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to keep their comfort and safety in mind, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Port Vila: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Port Vila: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Port Vila

Port Vila, the vibrant capital of Vanuatu, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for Kiwi travellers. You can explore idyllic beaches and lush picnic areas while soaking up the tropical getaway vibe. Discover friendly locals and enjoy family-friendly activities, all set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes. With its romantic atmosphere and outdoor experiences, Port Vila is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday on the main island.

  • Mele: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Port Vila, Mele is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Families flock here to enjoy the local market and indulge in leisurely rounds of golf at the nearby course. The surrounding natural beauty features inviting parks and a picturesque bay perfect for a day of relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a picnic with the family or exploring the scenic coastline, Mele offers a delightful blend of leisure and adventure.
  • Hideaway Island: Just 6.4km from Port Vila, Hideaway Island is a true tropical paradise renowned for its eco-friendly charm. This idyllic island destination invites travellers to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures like snorkelling and diving in crystal-clear waters. The vibrant marine life and coral reefs provide a unique underwater experience, while the island's lush landscape features scenic parks and enchanting waterfalls, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers looking to unwind and explore.
  • Ekasup: Located within the vicinity of Port Vila, Ekasup is a quaint village that offers a serene escape with stunning scenery. This charming locale is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as snorkelling and swimming in beautiful lagoons. The village is surrounded by natural water features, making it a picturesque spot for a refreshing dip or a leisurely stroll. Ekasup's friendly atmosphere and breathtaking views provide a perfect backdrop for a peaceful day spent in nature.

Best time to go to Port Vila

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
May78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save some dollars on your upcoming trip? It might be worth your while to keep your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy way to plan your next adventure, pick up from where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You'll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The waterfront setting of Port Vila is ready to explore

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Port Vila. Travellers especially like the island views, snorkelling and beaches in this romantic and relaxing city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Port Vila

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Port Vila a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Port Vila Golf Country Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Eden on the River (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Port Vila

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Port Vila is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Iririki Island (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Pango Point (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Mele Bay (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Mele Cascades (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Blue Lagoon (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Feiawa Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)

Seasonal weather in Port Vila

Travellers speak highly of Port Vila for its snorkelling. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, February, March, January and April are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.

Transport options to and around Port Vila

The nearest airport is in Port Vila (VLI-Bauerfield), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Port Vila?
Several things determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Port Vila, including the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Port Vila?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Port Vila travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
What are the top attractions for families in Port Vila?
Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Port Vila:

  • Mele Cascades
  • National Museum
  • Erakor Lagoon

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Port Vila?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Port Vila you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Port Vila for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Port Vila depends on the property. Simply enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Port Vila.

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