Vakanananu Retreat For Sale In Matei Taveuni Island

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Vakanananu Retreat For Sale in Matei Taveuni Island Fiji

Esales Property ID: es5554701

North Coastal Road

Matei
Taveuni
679
Fiji

Discover Paradise: Vakanananu Retreat – A Turnkey, Off-Grid Freehold Oasis for Sale on Taveuni Island, Fiji

An extraordinary opportunity awaits to acquire Vakanananu Retreat, an exquisite, fully off-grid, freehold property nestled on the pristine Taveuni Island, Fiji. This unique eco-luxe retreat offers breathtaking ocean views across the renowned Somosomo Strait from its front, complemented by serene mountain and rainforest vistas to the rear. Meticulously designed for sustainability and guest comfort, Vakanananu Retreat operates entirely on solar power and rainwater harvesting, holding a proud accreditation from the Green Tourism program. Its commitment to sustainable practices is further recognized through its listing as a Travel Sustainable property on Booking.

com, Airbnb, and Expedia, where it consistently maintains impeccable 5-star ratings across all platforms and categories. This idyllic haven is particularly popular with honeymooners, drawn by its unparalleled privacy, authentic Fijian charm, stunning natural surroundings, and profoundly peaceful location. The reasort has GOLD accreditation with Green Tourism.

A Fully Equipped, Eco-Conscious Boutique Operation

Vakanananu Retreat is being sold as a comprehensive turnkey operation, meaning it comes fully equipped with all furnishings, equipment, and operational assets, allowing a new owner to step in and continue operations seamlessly. The property was fully completed in 2023 (with villas built in 2019) and has been meticulously maintained, ensuring its pristine condition.

The retreat currently includes:

* Two beautifully hand-crafted guest villas: These are uniquely and fully furnished, including all appliances, offering self-contained luxury with privacy and captivating ocean views.
* Loloma: A spacious 75m2 one-bedroom hexagon villa featuring an open-plan living/kitchen area, a stylish bathroom, and a walk-in shower room.
* Vuvale: A larger 95m2 two-bedroom hexagon villa, also with an open-plan living/kitchen area, a well-appointed bathroom, and a walk-in shower room.
* Both villas boast spacious verandas with outdoor furniture and offer breathtaking ocean views, inviting guests to relax and soak in the Fijian paradise.
* Hammock chairs on the villa verandas further enhance the relaxation experience.

* Garden-to-table Sustainable Rainforest Restaurant: A charming onsite restaurant dedicated to providing fresh, locally sourced cuisine, emphasizing sustainability.
* One-bedroom Manager’s House: A comfortable residence for onsite management or owners, featuring air conditioning in the bedroom.
* Storage/Workshop: Essential practical space for tools, maintenance, and supplies.
* Staff Room and Laundry Room: Dedicated facilities to support efficient operations and comfortable staff living.
* Comprehensive Inventory: Includes 2 double kayaks and 8 sets of snorkeling equipment for guest activities, a massage table and access to a trained massage therapist, and 2 bicycles for guest use, enhancing the retreat experience.
* Vehicles: A Suzuki Jimny is included, providing essential transport for operations and guest needs on the island.

The retreat sits on 2.5 acres of freehold land with title, beautifully landscaped with mature trees, palms, vibrant flowers, and a productive vegetable garden. A true testament to its sustainable ethos, the property features a diverse and prolific sustainable farm and gardens with dozens of coconut, pineapple, banana, mango, papaya, avocado, Java plum, cassava, seasonal vegetables, and various local fruit and nut trees. This onsite food production capability significantly supports the restaurant, offering guests authentic garden-to-table dining experiences and further solidifying the retreat’s eco-friendly credentials.

State-of-the-Art Off-Grid Infrastructure

Vakanananu Retreat’s commitment to sustainability is underpinned by its advanced off-grid systems, ensuring reliable and environmentally conscious operations:

* Solar Power System: A robust system comprising an 8k inverter, 24 high-efficiency solar panels, and 30kw lithium batteries provides ample clean energy.
* Back-up Generator: A powerful 7500w back-up generator offers complete peace of mind, ensuring continuous power supply.
* Rainwater Harvesting: An impressive 70,000 litres of rainwater storage capacity guarantees a reliable and pure water supply for all needs.
* Connectivity: The retreat is equipped with Vodafone satellite internet, providing reliable communication and guest access. All buildings are also interconnected by an underground LAN cable, ensuring seamless and high-speed internal networking.

This self-sufficient infrastructure not only minimizes environmental impact but also sign