Mozambique Islands
Accommodation
The Mozambique Islands offer some truly extraordinary holiday hotels and island resorts, from the historic properties that form the Ibo Island Lodge to newly-built boutique retreats with fabulous beach front villas where you can unwind and be pampered.
Bazaruto Island
Bazaruto Lodge
Renovated during 2007, this luxurious Lodge is the ideal island getaway. Accommodation is in forty thatched bungalows, which are set amongst tropical gardens with breathtaking views of the ocean or gardens.
Benguerra Island
Azura at Gabriel's
Azura is a pioneering luxury 'eco' boutique retreat. Built entirely by hand by the local community and operated in partnership with them, it has just 14 villas, each with its own infinity pool and designed for both pampering and barefoot escapism. With wonderful Mozambican cuisine and friendly service, a vast range of activities including scuba diving, deep sea fishing, stargazing and a unique African Spa, Azura is the perfect undiscovered island getaway.
Benguerra Lodge
Small and intimate, Benguerra Lodge offers luxury island living to discerning travellers. The Lodge offers three types of accommodation: romantic Cabanas built right on the edge of the beach, spacious Cahitas with private plunge pool and deck, and for the ultimate in exclusivity, The Villa, a two bedroom property with private chef, swimming pool and beach access. Benguerra Island lies within the Bazaruto National Park and offers wonderful wildlife viewing opportunities.
Quirimbas Archipelago
Medjumbe Private Island Resort
The 13 beach chalets are the ultimate in sophisticated simplicity, just steps away from the warm Indian Ocean. Each palm-thatched chalet offers air-conditioned luxury and has a full en-suite bathroom, plus indoor and outdoor showers. Outside each chalet, a private plunge pool with stunning ocean views provides relief from the tropical heat. For more active visitors, the coral reefs around the island offer outstanding opportunities for snorkelling and diving.
Matemo Island Resort
Matemo is a tropical island paradise. Each of the 24 palm-thatched, air-conditioned chalets at Matemo Island Resort is situated on the beach, within metres of the sea, and offers ensuite bathroom, outdoor shower, mini-bar and verandah, complete with hammock for watching the world go by. The central guest areas are elevated above the sea, perfect for sundowners whilst watching the Mozambique sun slip beneath the Indian Ocean.
Quilálea Island Resort
Quilálea Island is a unique island marine sanctuary, fringed with pristine beaches and surrounded by the tropical Indian Ocean. The island’s resort consists of just nine luxurious, air-conditioned villas, spaciously designed and built with authentic Muani natural stone and Makuti palm thatch. The restaurant is renowned for delectable dishes which fuse the flavours and spices of Mozambican cuisine with Portuguese and Goan influences.
Ibo Island Lodge
Ibo Island Lodge encompasses three magnificent mansions, each over a century old with walls a metre thick and high lofty ceilings. Located right on the prime waterfront site, where dhows sail out to sea on each high tide, the lodge offers a classic island experience and, with just fourteen luxury rooms, assures guests of exceptional service and flexibility. Ibo is simply one of the most romantic islands you could dream of visiting.
With the Mozambique Islands offering you a choice between idyllic beach front loges and exquisite boutique hotels in prime water front location, you may need some assistance with your choice of accommodation.
For advice, consultations and bookings, contact Close Encounters on 0844 415 0155 or email us
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