STEP INSIDE THREE FIJIAN LUXURY IDYLLS
Jetsetters and relaxers alike will discover paradise found amongst Fiji’s archipelago of more than 300 islands
Ashort three-hour flight ex Auckland, vacationers will be spoilt for choice when it comes to Fiji’s range of luxury accommodation. Scattered amongst Fiji’s pristine islands, these high-end resorts combine the natural beauty of a tropical paradise with decadent experiences. Relaxing, picturesque, and utterly indulgent, consider Fiji for your next pleasureseeking getaway.
VOMO ISLAND FIJI, MAMANUCA ISLANDS
VOMO is a private island in the Mamanuca Islands offering a choice of 28 resort villas and four luxury residences. This 5-star, all-inclusive resort merges contemporary design sophistication with the island’s pristine natural surrounds.
Newly opened is the adults only ‘Rocks Pool’ which is adjacent to the secluded Rocks Bar and Restaurant. This private setting on the western tip of the island forms part of a chilled-out, chic area for guests to relax and soak up the sun — with no children in sight. Designer day beds frame the infinity pool, where you can spend all day sipping on tropical cocktails and devouring the complimentary canapes. The natural green stone tiled infinity pool blends perfectly into the resort’s tropical garden surroundings and is backdropped by Malolo Lai Lai (little Vomo island). Retreating to your villa or residence the decadence continues, with authentic Fijian touches combined with European elegance.
NANUKU AUBERGE RESORT FIJI, PACIFIC HARBOUR
A tropical oasis situated on a private 550-acre coastal Fiji estate, Nanuku Auberge Resort is located on the southern edge of Viti Levu, about a 2.5-hour drive or 30-minute scenic flight from Nadi Airport. Around the grounds, you’ll find a serene spa, luxurious sunken daybeds, a swim-up bar (where you’ll likely spend most of your day) and various dining experiences — including gourmet private island picnics.
The resort is home to a mix of suites, villas and residences, including 13 brand new Auberge Beach Villas which opened in May. Each Auberge Beach
DOLPHIN ISLAND FIJI, SUNCOAST
This stunning 14-acre private retreat is available on an exclusive use basis, catering to a maximum of just eight guests at a time. Yes, you heard, right. A private island just for you and your own seven guests. Think quality family time, a special birthday or maybe just yourself and your significant other.
Dolphin Island adopts a concept of luxury defined by deliberate isolation, complemented by unspoiled natural beauty and pure privacy. This concept creates freedom for you to completely relax in real style and comfort, with personal service from great staff and delicious cuisine. Guests enjoy the attention of warm and friendly Fijian staff looking after them beautifully, without being intrusive — with the love of the guests being at the heart and soul of Dolphin Island. Villa offers the very best in indoor and outdoor living with private plunge pools, expansive outdoor terraces, custom bathroom fixtures and fully equipped modern kitchens.
The resort sits alongside a three kilometre stretch of sand, providing unparalleled year-round access to activities such as snorkelling the resort’s untouched coral reef. Nanuku is focused on offering unique activities that will be remembered by all, like camping under the stars on a private island. With the sounds of cascading waves and ocean as far as the eye can see, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity; just you, your private island, a tent and a bonfire. Kiwis may be familiar with the resort’s sister property, the Huka Lodge, in Taupo. Both resorts have been touched by internationally recognised interior designer, Virginia Fisher, who created a series of sophisticated rooms and intimate spaces, all sharing a magical ambience designed for both elegance and relaxation. The resort offers access to a genuine and authentic relationship with Fijian culture, making it possible for guests to immerse themselves in experiences such as kava ceremonies and tapa cloth making, and hear ancient legends passed down the generations from village elders.
A luxury sojourn to idyllic Fiji awaits you — where the hardest decision you’ll make is which cocktail...to sample first.