Villa Martins

Discover a Tropical Paradise on Inhaca Island

Inhaca Island, located just off the coast of Mozambique, offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural charm, and outdoor adventure. This island retreat attracts travelers seeking peace, privacy, and a chance to explore the stunning coastline of southern Africa.

Stay at Villa Martins – A Secluded Island Escape

Villa Martins sits at the southern tip of Inhaca Island. This tranquil lodge is only a 10-minute boat ride from the Machangulo Peninsula and Santa Maria. Here, you’ll find a peaceful setting ideal for relaxation and connection with nature.

Just 80 meters from the beach during high tide, the villa offers breathtaking views and easy access to the shoreline. Guests often spot flamingos and traditional Mozambican dhows right from the property.

Easy Access from Maputo

Inhaca Island lies about 34 kilometers east of Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. Despite its remote feel, the island is easy to reach. Scheduled boat transfers from Maputo provide a scenic journey across turquoise waters. Along the way, enjoy views of the coast and the surrounding marine life.

Comfortable and Family-Friendly Accommodation

Villa Martins offers six Standard Rooms, perfect for couples, and four Family Rooms that accommodate two adults and one child under 12. Each room combines comfort with simplicity, creating a cozy island retreat.

Taste Local Flavors at Our On-Site Restaurant

Enjoy fresh, flavorful meals without leaving the property. Our in-house restaurant features a diverse menu that showcases local ingredients and traditional Mozambican cuisine.

Relax by the Pool

After a day of exploring, unwind beside our sparkling pool. Whether you want to swim, sunbathe, or simply relax, the pool area offers the perfect place to recharge.

Stay Connected with Free Wi-Fi

Villa Martins blends rustic charm with modern convenience. Guests enjoy free, high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property—ideal for both work and leisure.

Accomodation

Comfortable Accommodation at Villa Martins – Inhaca Island

Villa Martins – Inhaca offers charming bed and breakfast accommodation right on the beachfront of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Perfect for couples and families, the lodge provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle of city life.

Guests enjoy stunning ocean views, direct beach access, and a variety of island adventures. Take a boat trip to nearby gems like Turtle Beach, Praia de Santa Maria, or the Inhaca Island Snorkel Reserve.

Standard Room

Our Standard Rooms are designed for comfort and convenience. Each room accommodates up to 2 adults.

Room Features:

  • Queen-size bed

  • Private en-suite bathroom

  • Air-conditioning for a cool, restful stay

  • Luggage rack and desk with chair

  • Free high-speed Wi-Fi access

  • Small lockable safe for valuables

  • Access to a private patio or terrace for relaxing outdoor moments

Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, our Standard Room provides everything you need for a relaxing island experience.

Family Room

Ideal for small families, our Family Rooms sleep up to 2 adults and 1 child.

Room Features:

  • Queen-size bed and 1 single bed

  • Private bathroom with modern amenities

  • Air-conditioning

  • Desk with chair and luggage rack

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

  • Lockable safe

  • Private patio or terrace

Enjoy space and comfort while staying close to all the natural attractions of Inhaca Island.

Lodge Facilities

Villa Martins isn’t just about the rooms. We offer a full experience for travelers looking for adventure or relaxation.

On-Site Amenities:

  • Beachfront location

  • Outdoor swimming pool

  • Family-friendly children’s play area

  • In-house restaurant with local flavors

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property

Activities & Attractions

Nature lovers will find endless opportunities on Inhaca Island. Popular activities include:

  • Birdwatching

  • Walking trails and scenic hikes

  • Snorkeling and diving excursions

  • Swimming in calm, clear waters

  • Visiting the historic lighthouse

  • Exploring the Inhaca Maritime Biology Museum

Whether you’re traveling as a couple or with family, Villa Martins offers a memorable escape surrounded by the beauty of Mozambique’s coastline.

Entertainment and Sports

Explore Ocean Adventures in Mozambique

Mozambique, with its pristine Indian Ocean coastline, offers the perfect setting for unforgettable ocean-based experiences. From kayaking to whale watching, the country’s coastal waters are rich with adventure and beauty. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or thrill, Mozambique delivers.

Kayaking Along the Coast

Kayaking in Mozambique offers a peaceful way to explore the coastline. Paddle through calm lagoons, estuaries, and mangrove forests. These waters provide the ideal environment for both beginners and experienced kayakers. Along the way, watch for vibrant marine life, birds, and stunning seascapes.

Snorkeling in Coral Gardens

Mozambique’s snorkeling spots are world-class. Dive into crystal-clear waters and discover colorful coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. From shallow reef edges to deeper spots, snorkelers of all skill levels can enjoy close encounters with marine life in a safe and mesmerizing setting.

Santa Maria Sunset Cruise

Don’t miss a sunset cruise in Santa Maria. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky comes alive with vibrant shades of orange, gold, and pink. Calm waters and gentle breezes create a serene and romantic atmosphere—perfect for couples or groups.

Day Trip to the Portuguese Islands

Take a boat ride to the nearby Portuguese Islands. These islands offer white-sand beaches, warm waters, and cultural charm. Relax on the shore, snorkel offshore, or explore the remnants of colonial history. It’s a perfect day trip full of variety and wonder.

Lighthouse and Inhaca Village Tour

Immerse yourself in the culture of Inhaca Island. Visit the historic lighthouse, then stroll through the local village. Learn about the island’s traditions, daily life, and vibrant heritage. This tour offers a mix of education, scenery, and authentic Mozambican culture.

Whale Watching Adventure

From June to October, humpback whales migrate along Mozambique’s coast. Join a whale watching tour to see these majestic creatures breach and play in their natural habitat. Dolphins often appear as well, enhancing the experience with their playful energy.

Deep Sea Fishing

Mozambique is a top destination for deep-sea fishing. Anglers come from around the world to catch species like marlin, tuna, and sailfish. The Indian Ocean’s warm waters and abundant marine life ensure an exciting and rewarding fishing experience.

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