Libertalia Lodge | Exclusive Private Villa · Private Beach · Natural Pool · Chef · Ocean Views
Libertalia Lodge is a fully exclusive ecolodge on the wild coast of Nosy Komba — a tropical island 20 minutes by boat from Nosy Be, Madagascar. The entire property is yours alone: no other guests, no shared spaces, complete privacy from arrival to departure.
The property at a glance:
Exclusive full-property rental — up to 6 guests
2 bedrooms with private en-suite bathrooms + mezzanine (2 additional beds)
125 m² main lodge open to the ocean
Private beach — direct access, no other guests
Natural freshwater pool fed by on-site waterfalls
Panoramic sea views of the Mozambique Channel and mainland Madagascar
2.5-hectare estate: tropical rainforest, vanilla plantation, orchard & kitchen garden
Wild lemurs roam the grounds freely
Included with your stay:
Resident manager (Brito) on site throughout your stay
Full housekeeping team
Transparent kayak, paddleboards, snorkelling equipment
Beach tennis, pétanque, billiards, table tennis, Bluetooth sound system
Free Wi-Fi
All linen, towels, toiletries
Private chef & full board (optional, highly recommended):
Head chef Natalia prepares all meals from the property's own garden, orchard, and the day's catch. Full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner, water & fresh juices) is available at €32/adult/day and €20/child (under 12)/day. Guests consistently describe the food as a highlight of their stay.
The lodge:
Built as an elegant treehouse, the main house sits within ancient rainforest and opens entirely onto the sea. The living space includes a fully equipped kitchen and bar, a dining area, a lounge, a library, and a billiard table. Both bedrooms face the ocean and include private bathrooms with hot water, hairdryer, soap and shampoo, and an in-room safe. The mezzanine sleeps two additional guests. Filtered drinking water is available directly from the kitchen tap.
The estate:
The 2.5-hectare grounds include a working vanilla plantation, a kitchen garden, a fruit orchard, and access to natural waterfalls and freshwater bathing pools. Wild lemurs — including several endemic species — move freely through the property. No venomous animals are present on the island.
Excursions & activities (via vetted partners):
Humpback whale & whale shark safari (July–December)
Scuba diving — all levels, PADI/CMAS certified partners
Snorkelling at Nosy Tanikely Marine Reserve
Island tour of Nosy Komba by boat
Lemur reserve & village visit
Summit hike to 622m with panoramic 360° views
Deep-sea fishing with local fishermen
Getting here:
The lodge is located on the east coast of Nosy Komba, 13 km from Hellville by sea.
From Nosy Be airport: private bus + boat transfer — €65/trip
From Hellville port: shared boat (departs 11:30, ~90 min, ~€3/person) or private boat (25 min, €45/trip)
Brito will coordinate all transfers upon booking confirmation.
Airbnb rating: 5.0/5 — 45 reviews. Top 10% of homes globally.