Tucked along the shore on the island of Tanna, White Beach Bungalows is a laid-back, family-run retreat that has been welcoming guests for over 23 years. With a natural tidal pool at your doorstep, snorkelling straight off the property, and easy access to Yasur Volcano through guided tours, as well as local villages, it makes a brilliant base for exploring everything Tanna has to offer without the fuss or the hefty price tag.
Highlights
On-site tidal pool for snorkelling
Hiking distance from the Giant Banyan Tree
Perfect base for Yasur Volcano Tours
Family-run for over 23 years
Breakfast included in every stay
Booking Confidence
Only 8% Deposit
Pay the rest later or on the day
Charity Donation Included
Supporting local communities
Room Amenities
Each of our bungalows includes a private bathroom with toilet, sink and shower. We provide towels and mosquito nets. Note that there is no hot water or Wi-Fi on site. An electric kettle and bucket are provided in each room, and fans are available on request at no extra charge.
Toilet Paper
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Ensuite Bathroom
Toilet
Shower
Patio
Electric Kettle
Beds & Sleeping Arrangements
1 Double
Bed
137 × 191 cmDouble bed sleeps 2 people
1 Single
Bed
97 × 191 cmSingle bed sleeps 1 person
Total Room Capacity: 3 Guests
Property Facilities
Simple, laid-back comfort with breakfast included and fans available on request.
Free breakfast
Parking
Laundry Service
Luggage storage
On-site restaurant
Daily housekeeping
Airport Transfers
Wharf Transfers
Guided Tours
In-House Activities
Non-smoking room
Limited accessibility
Room service not available
Minimum stay: 1 night
Property Details
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