Ratua Private Island Resort | Resort in Aimbuei Bay

| 9.6 (6 Reviews) |  4 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Ratua Island Resort | Ratua Private Island Resort

Resort in Ratua Island, Aimbuei Bay

Set on 146 acres of tropical gardens and sandy beaches, this resort offers a day spa, live entertainment, kava tasting and island roasts. The Indonesian-style villas were built from 200-year-old teak wood and offer a private patio with garden and sea views. Ratua Private Island is a 30-minute boat trip from the mainland to the Ratua Private Island jetty or a 1-hour flight from Port-Vila. A private 2297 foot air-strip is located on-site. Guest enjoy free use of snorkeling gear, bicycles and canoes. Set over the water, the Sunny Spa offers treatments using organic products. Relax with a cocktail at the Yacht Club which serves dishes using local produce and offers a games room. The property also features a ranch with more than 16 horses, and guests can enjoy horse rides and swimming with horses. All villas feature rustic décor and have a refrigerator, wardrobe and an private bathroom with bathrobes, toiletries and towels provided. Free WiFi is provided at the Yacht Club. Your stay at Ratua Private Island Vanuatu will directly contribute to the Ratua Foundation, which provides aid for the education of the surrounding communities’ children. Ratua Private Island is 100% nonprofit.

Ratua Private Island Resort is located in Aimbuei Bay.

This 12 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Spa, Toiletries, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 6 reviews with the average score of 9.6 . Coming to Aimbuei Bay and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this Cabinns.com place in Aimbuei Bay. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Ratua Private Island Resort in Aimbuei Bay is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Ratua Private Island Resort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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P.O. Box 396, Aimbuei Bay, Vanuatu

Amenities

Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Private BeachPrivate Beach
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • BarBar
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • FruitFruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
ActivitiesActivities
  • BeachBeach
  • Live sports events (broadcast)Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Water sports facilities on siteWater sports facilities on site
  • Movie nightsMovie nights
  • Pool tablePool table
  • PedicurePedicure
  • Couples' massageCouples' massage
  • Walking toursWalking tours
  • Back massageBack massage
  • Evening entertainmentEvening entertainment
  • Themed dinnersThemed dinners
  • Beauty servicesBeauty services
  • HikingHiking
  • Spa facilitiesSpa facilities
  • CanoeingCanoeing
  • Neck massageNeck massage
  • Happy hourHappy hour
  • DivingDiving
  • Private beach areaPrivate beach area
  • BeachfrontBeachfront
  • FishingFishing
  • Full-body massageFull-body massage
  • Game roomGame room
  • CyclingCycling
  • Live music/PerformanceLive music/Performance
  • Spa/Wellness packagesSpa/Wellness packages
  • MassageMassage
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation areaSpa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Waxing servicesWaxing services
  • Horseback ridingHorseback riding
  • Yoga classesYoga classes
  • Body scrubBody scrub
  • Foot bathFoot bath
  • Tour or class about local cultureTour or class about local culture
  • ManicureManicure
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • SpaSpa
  • Facial treatmentsFacial treatments
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • SafeSafe
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • Airport shuttleAirport shuttle
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • ConciergeConcierge
  • Car rentalCar rental
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • Ironing serviceIroning service
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • Babysitting/Child servicesBabysitting/Child services
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)Airport shuttle (additional charge)
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Outdoor fireplaceOutdoor fireplace
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-offAirport drop-off
  • Airport pickupAirport pickup

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Return transfers to/from ratua island resort & spa from pekoa international airport in luganville, espiritu santo is via van and speed boat cost, which costs vt 5,000 per adult and vt 3,000 per child (5-11 years old), there is a compulsory meal plan charge of vt 13,000 per adult, per day and vt 7,500 per child, per day (5-11 years old). children 4 years and under are free of charge for the return transfers and meal plan.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.5
Location:
10
Staff:
10
Facilities:
10
Comfort:
10
Cleanliness:
10
Di Grazia
Apr 30, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We loved absolutely everything! it's indeed a magical place! The rooms are amazing, the privacy, the access to the water, the reef just in front of the resort it's beautiful, the food was the best we had in 2 weeks in Vanuatu, the staff superb!!
Negative: we loved everything!
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 72 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Villa

Food & Drink

Minibar

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Towels, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Living Area

Desk

General

Fan, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Mosquito net

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Exclusive services

Access to a private beach
Courtyard Deluxe Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 85 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Courtyard Deluxe Villa

Food & Drink

Minibar

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Bathrobe, Free toiletries

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Fan, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Garden view, Sea view
Beachfront Glamping Marquee
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 80 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Beachfront Glamping Marquee

Food & Drink

Minibar

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Towels, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Fan, Trash cans, Mosquito net

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 66 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Internet

Internet facilities

Food & Drink

Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs

FAQ's

Is this Ratua Private Island Resort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Ratua Private Island Resort?

Check-in time for Ratua Private Island Resort starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Ratua Private Island Resort have a swimming pool?

No, this Ratua Private Island Resort does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Ratua Private Island Resort?

Best-rates for the Ratua Private Island Resort starts from $445 per night with includes Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Breakfast, Internet, Private Beach, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Bar, View, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Oceanfront with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Ratua Private Island Resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Ratua Private Island Resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Ratua Private Island Resort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ratua Private Island Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ratua Private Island Resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Ratua Private Island Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ratua Private Island Resort are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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