Ibo Island Lodge, Luxury Beach Holidays in Mozambique

Ibo Island lodge is located on the prime waterfront site within Ibo Islands large west facing protected bay.  The elevated patio areas are a stones throw from the sea, where dhows sail on each high tide, and the lodge offers a classic romantic island experience, and with just fourteen luxury rooms the service is personal, and the food exceptional.

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Situated on the outskirts of Ibo Islands’ main settlement, staying here, one feels very much a part of the islands community, and this is a large part of the charm of the ‘Ibo Island experience’.

Ibo Island Lodge comprises three mansions called Villa Paradiso, Villa Niassa and Villa Bela Vista.  Each are over a hundred years old, with magnificent high ceilings and metre thick walls which help the buildings cool during the day. 

Meals at Ibo Island Lodge feature freshly grow organic vegetables, herbs and fruits and combine traditional specialities with seafood: giant tiger prawns, game fish and Ibo's speciality: crab with fragrant coconut rice.  Romantic dinners are served on the verandas or on the rooftop terraces all with awesome views over the sea.

Dive, swim, snorkel, kayak, explore is the ancient fort (that dates back to the 15th Century), take a trip around the island on a traditional sailing dhow, or enjoy a guided historical tour of the old town.  In short there is plenty to do on Ibo island.

The unhurried pace of Island life will also suit those wishing to simply relax and unwind.  Ibo Island Lodge has a swimming pool and plenty of sun loungers, and daily transfers are made to the lodges' private beach.   Massages can also be arranged. 

Getting to Ibo Island Lodge

The best way to get from Pemba to Ibo Island Lodge is by light aircraft transfer which costs £63 per person each way. The nearby islands of Quilalea, Matemo and Medjumbe can all be reached by boat or by light aircraft. Boat transfers cost approx £55 per person.

Contact us by email or by telephone on 0207 622 5114 and ask to speak to a consultant about beach lodges in Mozambique. Ben was the last person from our offices to visit the lodge.