Vacala Bay Resort, Matei

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About the Hotel

1 Vacala Bay Road, Taveuni Island, Matei, Fiji

Close to the white sand beach

5.0

4.6

Accommodations

Vacala Bay Resort offers luxury private pool villas with three freestanding buildings positioned for privacy and stunning views of the Somosomo Straits. Each villa includes a 100,000-liter infinity pool that wraps around the main building, with easy access from both the indoor and outdoor areas. High ceilings enhance airflow, while bi-fold sliding doors open to breathtaking ocean vistas.

Dining

The resort provides a personalized dining experience with a private chef preparing meals tailored to guests' dietary preferences and seasonal ingredients. There are six different dining areas, allowing diners to choose settings ranging from the outdoor sea view bar to the terrace with sunset views. Culinary options include fresh local produce, gourmet pizzas from a wood-fired oven, and a range of flavorful dishes infused with South Pacific flair.

Location

Set on a bluff overlooking Vacala Bay, the resort boasts one of the most beautiful beaches on Taveuni. This area is notable for clear waters rich in vibrant marine life and access to world-renowned diving sites such as Rainbow Reef. Unique geographical features, including the 180-degree meridian line, make this a remarkable spot for travelers.

Activities

Vacala Bay Resort provides diverse activities including sailing on the resort's 45' catamaran, LOOPING, for day trips exploring pristine beaches and snorkeling spots. The surrounding area presents a wealth of natural attractions, from waterfall hikes to cultural village tours. Families can enjoy outdoor adventures with options like kayaking, horseback riding, and guided treks.

Wellness

Spa treatments at Vacala Bay are designed to refresh guests using local products like pure coconut and macadamia oils. Guests can choose their massage location, whether it's in the villa, garden, or on the beach, listening to ocean sounds. The resort embodies eco-friendly practices, utilizing solar energy to power many of its services.

Highlights

Location: Bluff overlooking Vacala Bay

Accommodations: Three freestanding villas

Dining: Private chef and custom menus

Activities: Sail on LOOPING catamaran

Wellness: Spa with local products

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Rainbow Reef for vibrant coral and marine life sights.
Savor Lovo dinner, a unique Fijian feast cooked underground.
Visit the local Matei Market for fresh produce and handcrafted goods.
Take a sunset kayak tour to experience the beauty of nature.
Explore the hidden gem of Bouma National Heritage Park nearby.

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Vacala Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Two Bedroom Villa Pool Beach Front

6 persons

1035 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Vacala Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Video games
Toys
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Vacala Bay Resort Location

1 Vacala Bay Road, Taveuni Island, Matei, Fiji

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1 Vacala Bay Road, Taveuni Island, Matei, Fiji

City landmarks

Landmark

Mormons

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church

1.7 mi

Restaurants

The Dive Cafe

1300 ft

Matei

Explore Matei

Mormons

25 minutes' walk

Interesting construction of the Mormon Church, showcasing unique architecture and cultural significance in the local community.

Church

30 minutes' walk

A peaceful site for reflection featuring traditional design and beautiful surroundings, reflecting the heritage of the area.

Snorkeling

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling underwater adventures with vibrant marine life. Rental equipment is available nearby; guided tours offered regularly.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing sessions in serene settings focusing on wellness. Various studios offer classes; advance booking recommended.

The Dive Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with delicious local fare. Signature dishes include fresh seafood; vegetarian options available.

Local Night Market

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant hub of culture featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music every Friday evening; suitable for all ages.

Live Music Venue

5 minutes' drive

Lively spot with weekly performances showcasing local talent; great for a night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Matei23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Taveuni (TVU)23 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Vacala Bay Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian, Czech

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Review score

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10.0/10

Perfect

100%

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Questions of the users

About Vacala Bay Resort

What is the range of room options available at Vacala Bay Resort for guests?

5 December 2024

The resort features three private villas: one with four bedrooms and two others with two bedrooms each, offering amenities like media rooms, wine cellars, and pools.

Can guests access the beach directly from the resort, or is transportation required?

12 January 2025

The beach is conveniently located within the resort property and is just a short walk from the villa.

Are there special services available for romantic occasions like weddings or anniversaries?

21 March 2025

Yes, the resort offers a unique setting for weddings and romantic getaways, complete with personalized arrangements to create unforgettable moments.

What dining experiences can I expect during my stay?

17 April 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, from outdoor sea view bars to private dinners on the beach, with menus tailored to individual preferences and dietary needs.

Are there recreational activities available for guests both on land and water?

29 May 2025

Yes, the resort offers a range of activities including snorkeling, diving, horseback riding, and hiking, ensuring there is something for everyone.

How can guests explore the stunning waters around Taveuni?

13 June 2025

The resort's private 45-foot sailing catamaran is available for guests to explore the beautiful cruising grounds and enjoy a day of sailing and snorkeling.

Is there an opportunity to learn bout local culture and traditions while staying at the resort?

8 August 2025

Absolutely! Guests can participate in cultural tours that include traditional Fijian ceremonies, village visits, and culinary experiences to learn about local culture.

What options are there for spa and wellness treatments?

22 September 2024

The resort offers various spa treatments using natural Fijian products, with the option to enjoy massages and therapies either in your villa or in the garden.

Can special arrangements be made for family-friendly activities?

4 October 2024

Yes, the resort caters to families with child-friendly activities and babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some recreation while kids have fun.

What measures are in place for eco-friendly practices at the resort?

14 November 2024

The resort prioritizes sustainability by minimizing reliance on fossil fuels and encourages guests to be mindful of their energy consumption to preserve the natural environment.