Hideaway Island Resort - Port Vila

3-star private island resort with exclusive access to the world's only underwater post office

Accommodations

Hideaway Island Resort offers villas and bungalows with ceiling fans, sea views, and private outdoor terraces. Some two-bedroom villas include a full kitchen and a private plunge pool. The bungalows sit directly on the beach with stairs leading into the water.

On-Site Activities

Guests have free use of non-motorised water sports equipment, including snorkel gear, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards. The PADI Dive Shop provides scuba diving trips and a daily guided snorkel safari. Other activities include darts, evening entertainment, movie nights, themed dinner nights, and walking tours.

Dining

On the Beach bar and restaurant sits on the sand overlooking the coral reef and serves fresh local cuisine. The hotel also operates a coffee house on site, a snack bar, and a BBQ area, with kid-friendly buffet options and kids' meals available. Guests can order wine and champagne, and special diet menus are offered on request.

Children & Families

Hideaway Island Resort provides babysitting and child services, a games room with board games and puzzles, and a kids' buffet. The outdoor swimming pool has a pool with a view and sun loungers. Families can use the free shuttle boat to reach Mele Beach and the mainland, which is a 5-minute drive from Mele Cascade Waterfalls.

Unique Experience

The resort sits on a private island within a marine sanctuary, offering direct beach access to the coral reef. Divers and snorkelers can post waterproof postcards at the world's only underwater post office. Cultural ceremonies and traditional experiences are available on site, and the property is 6 miles from Bauerfield International Airport.

• Location: Private island on Efate, 6 miles from Bauerfield International Airport
• Rooms: Villas with seaview terraces & bungalows with direct beach access
• Dining: On the Beach restaurant & bar with ocean views
• Activities: Free kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, and guided snorkel safari
• Family: Babysitting, games room, and kids' meals
• Unique: World's only underwater post office