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Saudade

Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique
★★★★★

About Saudade

Saudade is a six-bedroom villa situated on the mainland at Vilanculos, overlooking the Bazaruto Archipelago. Named after the Portuguese word for nostalgic longing, this private retreat boasts thoughtfully designed spaces that blend contemporary comfort with local artistry.
The villa offers six suites of varying sizes and configurations. The premier Honeymoon Suite features a king bed and internal lounge with archipelago views. The Fern and Frangipani suites also have king beds and private lounging areas, whilst the Orchid suite includes a private courtyard with outdoor shower. The Marula suite, with its secluded external access, captures magnificent morning light and sea views. The Family Suite is particularly versatile, accommodating families with teenagers or converting into a bunk room for up to six younger children when the villa is booked exclusively.
All suites include air conditioning, ceiling fans, oversized mosquito nets, percale cotton linen, and en-suite bathrooms with quality amenities.
The villa's sun-drenched verandah and spacious interior lounge provide comfortable spaces for relaxation, whether retreating from the evening breeze or taking in the panoramic ocean vistas. Meals are prepared by skilled chefs who showcase fresh seafood sourced from nearby waters alongside international cuisine, served alfresco on the verandah, in the garden, or indoors.

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Air conditioner
Communal Dining
Guided Tours
Internet Access (Complimentary)
Laundry Service
Mobile Connectivity
Pool
Room Service

Accommodation Options

Family suite
This suite is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a family with children aged 13-16. Alternatively, one bed can be converted into a comfortable lounge area, making it ideal for a couple. When booking Saudade exclusively, the Family Suite can also be transformed into a kid-friendly bunk room for up to six younger guests (of any age). Amenities include: Two Queen beds Two Single beds on mezzanine level Air conditioning Double vanity Separate toilet Ceiling fan Oversized mosquito net Percale cotton linen Electronic safe Full size dressing mirror Hair dryer
Marula Suite
Marula is a secluded suite with private external access on the same level as the main living area, with sea views and magnificent morning light. Amenities include: Queen bed Air conditioning Double vanity Separate toilet Ceiling fan Oversized mosquito net Percale cotton linen Electronic safe Full size dressing mirror Hair dryer
Orchid Suite
Orchid is accessed through a private tropical courtyard with it’s own outdoor shower overlooking the ocean and private access to the beach. Amenities include: Queen bed Air conditioning Inside & outside shower Double vanity Separate toilet Private courtyard Ceiling fan Oversized mosquito net Percale cotton linen Electronic safe Full size dressing mirror Hair dryer Signature amenities
Fern & Frangipani Suites
With their blend of comfort, sophistication, sea views and private lounging areas, these suites provide an unforgettable retreat for discerning travellers seeking a private paradise. Amenities include: King size bed Air conditioning Ceiling fan Double vanity Separate toilet Oversized mosquito net Percale cotton linen Electronic safe Full size dressing mirror Hair drye
Honeymoon Suite
The premier suite which has a large internal seating area with a view over the archipelago, perfect for some down time when you feel the need. Amenities include: King size bed Air conditioning Bathtub & shower Double vanity Separate toilet Internal lounge Ceiling fan Oversized mosquito net Percale cotton linen Electronic safe Full size dressing mirror Hair dryer Signature amenities
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At a Glance
  • Rating:
    ★★★★★
  • Rooms: 6
  • Languages: English, Portuguese

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