Matamanoa Island Holidays from NZ$1,699

Clean, great staff and facilities

Staff friendly . Room spotless. Lovely large pool, beautiful gardens.

Our family has just returned from the most incredible 8-night stay at Beachcomber Island. From the moment we arrived, we felt welcomed and completely at ease. The island is stunning, but it’s the people who make it unforgettable. A very special thank you to Leyah, who went above and beyond to make us feel like family. Her warmth and genuine care made such a difference to our stay. Every single staff member — from maintenance and housekeeping to the kitchen, reception, bar, spa, entertainment and promotions — was friendly, attentive and always smiling. Special mentions to Charlie, Kane, Lasco, Titi and Ruby for your impeccable service and infectious energy. We arrived as guests and truly left as family. The team created the most beautiful birthday celebration for me, singing traditional songs and Happy Birthday, surrounded by new friends and fellow guests. It was such a heartfelt moment I’ll never forget. Our dinner table for four quickly grew into an “Island Family” table of seventeen, with Leyah and other guests joining us. We highly recommend inviting others to sit with you — we left with treasured friendships. Our Beachfront Bure was spacious and spotless, and stepping onto the deck each morning was breathtaking. Beachcomber isn’t about five-star luxury — it’s about authenticity, connection and a relaxed island charm that’s wonderfully special. We made lifelong memories and cannot wait to return. Bula and Vinaka!