Vanira Lodge

"Title: A hidden Tahiti gem — stunning cottages, unforgettable dinners, and the warmest staff Rating: 10/10 Review: We stayed at Venera Lodge for three days and had an absolutely incredible experience. The private cottage was beautifully crafted — the woodwork and design details were exceptional, and the roof gardens were such a unique, peaceful touch. Everything felt thoughtfully made and cared for. The service was outstanding from start to finish. Every staff member was genuinely friendly, welcoming, and helpful, and they made us feel at home right away. And the dinners were superb — perfectly cooked fish and meat, unique and delicious sauces, and gorgeous fresh salads."

"Aucun."

"Jacuzzi was bonus.A/C was great. Grounds were lovely. Food was delish."

"Hard to communicate - French speaking staff, BUT friendly"

"Incredible view. Stunning space. Beautiful amenities. Staff was incredibly helpful. All around an amazing visit - my favorite lodging in all of French Polynesia."

"No feedback whatsoever"

"The property is meticulously maintained. The view is spectacular. The staff is wonderful. The restaurant is superb. The Maara bungalow was simply amazing. The in room massage was heavenly."

"Aucun."

"Beautiful setting in the middle of garden with stunning views. Helpful and friendly staff."

"Aucun."

"The bungalows are so fun, we really enjoyed waking up to an amazing ocean view every morning. The staff are AMAZING, just the best humans imaginable. Warm, friendly, always eager to help and share island knowledge, we’ll come back for the staff alone! Dislikes, the mini fridge, where 100% of food has to be stored because of ants, only sort of worked. Plus, a party of four and a mini fridge for everything just doesn’t provide enough space for drinks and snacks when we just wanted to hang out and not drive to lunch or dinner. Lastly, the driveway to the resort… maybe do a little bit of road maintenance?"

"Aucun."

"Really unique and cool place. We stayed in Maara and it felt like a jungle treehouse. The grounds are immaculately kept. Best to have a car to come here as it’s at the far other end from where the airport is and taxis are very expensive. Much more quiet down here, there are some small local restaurants nearby."

"Aucun."

"breakfast was perfect mix of local fruits and foods that taste delicious and nutritious for day of playing"

"we would have liked more potable water stocked or accessible at room"

"Location was amazing with beautiful views and easy access to the wave. Our bungalow was quirky in a fun way and well equipped. Staff was very helpful and accommodating. They allowed two of us to split a breakfast which was greatly appreciated and the breakfast was delicious."

"Beware that this idyll is in the wilds and you will see lizards and mosquitoes in your bungalow. Pools are not long enough to swim laps. The restaurant had the same menu for dinner the two nights that we were there, with just three entrees, and overpriced, but then so is everything in Tahiti!"

"The beauty of the land is matched by the beauty of its people. The location, the innovative design of the buildings to work with the natural environment, the staff, the food, it was simply perfect."

"There is nothing to not like."