THE ULTIMATE IN CASTAWAY LUXURY
Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort
HIGHLIGHTS
- A private island with only 12 beach pool villas
- Reached by all-inclusive air transfer from Pemba
- World-class diving, sailing, deep-sea fishing and water sports
- Whale and dolphin watching
- Island hopping
A private, protected island in Mozambique’s Quirimbas Archipelago, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort glimmers in the ocean like hidden treasure. Ringed by white-sand beaches and a vast lagoon, our luxury hideaway is one of the most serene and secluded Mozambique hotels, with only 12 villas on the island.
Discover the natural wonders of the Mozambique coastline and its abundance of rare marine life. Spend your days by the pool or immersed in wellness at Anantara Spa. Relax and reconnect in absolute privacy and tranquillity. Marvel at the sight of sea turtles coming ashore to nest. Across the waves, spot whales, dolphins and dugongs, or dive the world-class coral reefs of an underwater wonderland.
CHOOSE YOUR SANCTUARY
ACCOMMODATION
Breakfast on your terrace, watching the waves roll in. A private deck and plunge pool within steps of pristine seas. A garden shower and a luxurious bathtub with panoramic ocean views. Escape to an idyllic island hideaway with 12 spacious beach villas at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort.
HOW TO ARRIVE
Medjumbe Island, Quirimbas Archipelago, Cabo Delgado Province
Make the scenic 45-minute journey from Pemba by private air transfer. Reserve or request more information at [email protected] or call +27 010 003 8977. Guests arriving in Pemba after 15:00 must stay overnight in Pemba.
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FACILITIES & SERVICES
Mozambique’s Quirimbas Islands and waters are ripe for exploration. From home base at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort, follow paths of adventure above and below the waves. Circumnavigate the island in a kayak, paddling through bright turquoise shallows. Master the winds on a sailing trip or captain a traditional wooden dhow boat. Set off on a catch-and-release fishing trip to hook marlin and other big game. Charter a boat and go island-hopping, picnicking on remote deserted isles. Back on land, go on a turtle walk and spot nesting turtles in their protected habitat.
A BESPOKE CULINARY JOURNEY
DINING
Dining at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort is superlatively exclusive and intimate. Enjoy private dining in your villa, on the beach or on your waterfront terrace. Dine al fresco at Jahazi, enjoying the finest in international cuisine. Savour sundowners at Bahari Lounge and Bar, with front-row seats to a sparkling blue lagoon. Create a bespoke culinary experience with Designer Dining by Anantara, on the island, on a private cruise or on remote, uncharted sands.
ELEMENTAL ISLAND WELLNESS
SPA & WELLNESS
Tap into the healing properties of our island paradise at Anantara Spa. Feel calmed by the rhythm of the rolling tides and invigorated by fresh air and sunshine. Opt for an indigenous treatment with African oils and Mozambique sands. Indulge in a signature massage and refresh from fatigue and jet lag. Enjoy a massage with ocean views or in the comfort of your beach villa.
A CASTAWAY ROMANCE
WEDDINGS
Imagine a private island in paradise, customised for your fairytale wedding. Plan a once-in-a-lifetime celebration at the resort or on the nearby islet of Quissanga. Hold a ceremony on sunset shores then enjoy an al fresco banquet with panoramic ocean views. Make an entrance in a traditional dhow boat. Retreat to a romantic beach villa for a honeymoon beyond compare.
How many villas does Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort have?
There are just 12 luxurious beach villas at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort, each with a private pool.
Where can I exercise at the resort?
Each villa at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort has an in-room Gym in a Basket with workout equipment: a jump rope,1 kg and 2 kg dumbbells, resistance bands, and a yoga mat. Jogging around the island and snorkelling our coral reefs are also great fitness activities.
Does Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort have an airport shuttle?
Yes, an air transfer is included in the room rate at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort. It is about 45 minutes from Pemba International Airport to Medjumbe Island. For more information, call us on +27 10 003 8977.
What restaurants are at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort?
What time of year is best to visit Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort?
Mozambique has a year-round tropical climate, so Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort can be visited at any time of year.
Is Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort centrally located?
No, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort is located on a remote private island in the Quirimbas Archipelago, a 45-minute flight from Pemba City.
What is the best way to get from Pemba to Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort?
A representative from Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort will meet you at Pemba airport and assist you with the air transfer to Medjumbe island. To find out more, please call +27 010 003 8977.
What languages are spoken by team members at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort?
Team members at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort speak English, Portuguese, Italian and several local languages.
What amenities and activities are available at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort?
Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort offers a range of activities, including snorkelling, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. There is also a selection of private experiences available where charges apply.
Does Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort have good views?
Yes, due to our location on an unspoiled island in the spectacular Quirimbas Archipelago Marine Nature Reserve, all villas at Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort have panoramic beach and ocean views.
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