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Time to Relax

A breeze in your hair and sand between your toes

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World-Class Service

Because you’re worth it

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Endless Experiences

Priceless moments and excursions

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Paradise Awaits

Vilanculos Beach Lodge, a perfect destination for your breakaway. VBL offers exquisite accommodation, a fine dining restaurant, a beautiful bar/ barista area, rolling gardens and an infinity pool overlooking the ocean as well as an in-house curio shop.

Conference Center for smaller groups as well as pamper sessions at our express Day Spa ensures that your stay (business or leisure) will be an enjoyable and tailored one.

Angela Caratelli alongside her husband Damien, passionately manage Vilanculos Beach Lodge hands-on. You will more than likely be greeted by all members of this dynamic family throughout your stay.

Vilanculos Beach Lodge is situated in the small coastal town of Vilankulo, in the subtropical province of Inhambane, Mozambique. Vilankulo lies approximately 700kms north of Maputo and 500kms south of Beira. The town, with friendly people and a lively atmosphere, offers the perfect base from which to explore the picturesque Bazaruto Archipelago and the Bazaruto National Park. The marine reserve includes five islands – Santa Carolina (also known as Paradise Island), Bazaruto, Benguerra, Magaruque and Bangue.

The Archipelago offers some of the worlds best snorkelling, diving and big game fishing. The islands are pristine in their natural beauty and diverse ecologies. The coral reefs are profuse with a diversity of tropical fish and turtles and are amongst the most pristine in the Western Indian Ocean.

Seeing is believing

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Vilanculos Beach Lodge has received the official INAE Clean and Safe Seal of approval which guarantees that we comply with all our sanitary measures including COVID protocols.

At VBL, we believe in the principle of "charity starts at home". Our commitment to giving back stems from supporting our community.

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A Tropical
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Style and comfort

Our Accommodation

The lodge is constructed from natural indigenous elements of thatch and local hardwood simbire poles ,which have been combined in perfect harmony with plaster walls and wood frame doors and windows. The result is the relaxed yet stylish finish. The property extends right on to the beach and the lodge buildings are set back about 100m up the ridge, overlooking the sea.

Enjoy stylish accommodation 22 Luxury Double Bungalows and 1 family suite sleeping total 48 guests, peeping out from private gardens, each suite boasts private decks, air-conditioning, en-suite showers, mosquito nets, safes, coffee & tea making facilities and all amenities.

Rooms are complete with a open plan bathroom fitted with free toiletries, while certain units at Vilanculos Beach Lodge also offer a seating area. The airport is a 15-minute drive from Vilanculos Beach Lodge and a complimentary airport transfer can be arranged. This property is also one of the top-rated locations in Vilanculos.

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Family Suite

The Suite is built on stilts and offers a superb view of the ocean and the islands in the distance. It has two en-suite rooms, a comfortable open plan lounge as well as a spacious covered veranda, perfect for those early morning cups of coffee or the late afternoon Sundowners.

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Deluxe Bungalow

Accommodation is in privately appointed Luxury Bungalows constructed on ironwood stilts with “majeka” (local thatch) roofs and beautiful mahogany floors.

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Hospitality

Unwind and relax

Exquisite Facilities

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Pool

The pool area has incredible, uninterrupted views of the azure blue ocean as well as of the stunning Archipelago, whilst our spectacular infinity pool offers a welcome retreat from the heat of the day. The pool bar, overlooking the gardens, pool and beach, offers a more relaxed atmosphere. A selection of drinks, shooters, and cocktails are available from this fully equipped bar.

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Garden

The well-kept gardens are an appealing blend of indigenous bush on the slopes around the bungalows and pathways, and tropical lush green palms and lawns of the guest entertainment areas. The rolling green lawns of the gardens around the main building, pool and pool bar are peppered with palm trees, offering shade on the hot summer days. Scattered paved areas among the trees offer quiet shaded areas for drinks.

Only the finest gourmet meals

Restaurant

The spacious restaurant offers the choice of dining in doors, or out on the patio. For true outdoor dining, the option of dining under the palm trees or next to the pool is available. Traditional Mozambican, Portuguese and international fare is served and whenever possible fresh, scrumptious seafood remains the recommended plate of the day.

The perfect meeting place

Conference Location

Vilanculos Beach Lodge is the perfect location for your upcoming conference as we are able to effortlessly combine business with pleasure. The conference package is the recommended package. We can however adapt the packages to suit your individual requirements, so please do not hesitate to contact us should you require any further information.

Forget about stress

Stillwater Spa

A spa is available on site and bookings need to be made in advance at reception.

Life can get busy and that means a lot of unwanted tension and stress. The spa is the perfect place to release all of that and reset your body to start fresh again.

The spa offer a variety of treatments including:

  • Hot Stones Massage
  • Back, Neck and
  • Shoulder Massages
  • After Sun Massages
  • Manicures and Pedicures
  • Waxing and Eyebrow Tinting
  • Facials
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