Categories and Descriptions
The Tahitian Guesthouse Experience
Tahitian Guesthouses Similar to Small Hotels, Lodges, Bed & Breakfast Inns
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s unique as the islands themselves, local accommodations dot each of the islands and you’ll be welcomed into the daily fabric of life in The Islands of Tahiti. These smaller lodgings, family hotels, and guesthouses, offer an authenticity and a deeply experiential means of connecting to the lives of the Tahitians. Properties usually offer from one to twelve rooms or bungalows on the beaches, in the mountains or valleys, or within a village and can range from rooms in a family home to an all-inclusive private home on a family island or motu. You will also find unique culinary experiences at Tahitian Guesthouses, most often with a “farm to table” approach of locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes.
These accommodations range from separate houses or bungalows to small lodges with multiple rooms or thatched-hut bungalows, etc., and may include some meals and optional activities, often with owners and family.
Guest Rooms Tahitian Guesthouses offering rooms, often with shared facilities and usually living with the family as their guest. Share meals with family members who may also offer guided tours to experience local gems or provide information on independent activities. Unique accommodations, transportation and transfers should be arranged in advance by your Preferred Travel Professional or for listings and information on all unique lodging options on each island visit www.TahitiTourisme.org.
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Nearly 300 of these Tahitian Guesthouses welcome adventuresome, independent, or seasoned travelers looking to feel, rather than just see, the true heartbeat of The Islands of Tahiti.
VACATION RENTALS
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From cozy cottages to luxurious villas, vacation rentals offer another accommodation category option with great variety found throughout the islands. Professional agencies specializing in local vacation rentals are available to assist you with finding just the right accommodations to suit your vacation style and budget.
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To find local agencies specializing in vacation rentals, download our app “The Islands of Tahiti, Official Guide”.