Pandanus Guest House
What we offer
Just 3 km from the Malo Blue Hole and with the beach at your doorstep, its simple, genuine island living at its best. Getting here is easy depart Santo’s main island from St Michel or Nauneban for a 20-minute boat ride to Avunatari, where your hosts await. Whether you’re here to explore Malo’s unspoiled beauty or simply relax into the rhythm of local life, Pandanus Guest House offers an authentic island experience you’ll never forget.
What Makes Pandanus Guest House Special
Discover the unique elements that create an authentic experience
- Freshly Prepared Meals Included
Enjoy three home-cooked meals daily, with fresh bread, local fruit, and garden-grown salads straight from the hosts' garden.
- Alternative Stay on Malo Island
Escape the ordinary on Malo Island with a warm, locally-run stay, home-cooked meals, and a welcome garland from your hosts.
- Seven Days for the Price of Six
Stay seven nights and only pay for six at Pandanus Guest House on beautiful Malo Island.
"Malo Island is our home, and we want you to feel that too. We share our ceremonies, our stories, and the culture that has shaped this place for generations. It's real, it's ours — and we're proud to share it with you."
Vuro, Vomalehi, Vomboe and Jeff - Owners & Hosts
Location
Avnunatari Malo Island Espiritu Santo, Luganville, Vanuatu
Details
Located on the quiet shores of Malo Island, Pandanus Guest House is a warm, locally run retreat where hosts Vuro, Vomalehi, Jeff, and Vomboe welcome you like family. Guests arrive to a handmade neck garland and settle into a cozy natangura roofed bungalow, enjoying home cooked meals made with fresh garden produce, locally caught fish, and Santo beef.
What We Offer
Bungalows
Within the quiet gardens of Malo Island, our traditional natangura roofed bungalows offer a genuine slice of island life. You'll get to sleep on a cosy double for two, and settle into simple, homely comfort steps from nature. Every stay includes three home cooked meals and a welcome neck garland, a warm introduction to life at Pandanus.
Highlights
- Traditional natangura roofs with floral décor
- Welcomed with a handmade neck garland
- All meals included in the rate
- Salad grown fresh from the garden
- Malo Blue Hole just 3 km away
Dormitory
A simple, welcoming bunk in a traditional natangura roofed bungalow on beautiful Malo Island. The dormitory is perfect for solo travellers looking for an authentic, locally run stay without the fuss. You'll arrive to a fresh neck garland and leave well fed, with three home-cooked meals included each day, many ingredients pulled straight from the garden.
Highlights
- Traditional natangura roof bungalow dorm
- All meals included in the price
- Garden-fresh salad grown on-site
- Welcomed with a local neck garland
- Malo Blue Hole just 3 km away
- Avnunatari Malo Island Espiritu Santo
- Sanma
- +678 7600021
- calebtaratiu@gmail.com
- book.vanuatupocketguide.com/pandanus-guest-house
- Island Bungalow