"If it's calm the snorkeling off the end of the pier is fantastic with the outer reef having a 10m coral wall in great condition."
Nigel from Australia
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"The resort is situated on the coast directly in front of an amazing coral reef with easy access from the resorts private jetty."
Steve from Australia
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"The family bure had two separate rooms, two bathrooms, a nice living area and a lovely terrace."
Andreja from Fiji
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Location
White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa is located on the tranquil shores of Iuiak in Vanuatu. The resort's prime position offers direct access to stunning beaches and the vibrant coral reefs of the South Pacific. Guests can explore the nearby lush landscapes and immerse themselves in local culture.
Accommodations
The resort offers 30 spacious bungalows that blend traditional styles with contemporary comforts. Each bungalow features private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy panoramic ocean views. Selected bungalows include kitchenettes, providing additional convenience for families and longer stays.
Dining
Dining at the resort includes a variety of options offering local and international cuisine. The main restaurant serves fresh seafood sourced daily from local fishermen. Guests can also enjoy refreshing cocktails and light snacks at the beachfront bar.
Wellness
The resort houses a full-service spa that provides a selection of treatments using local ingredients. Guests can unwind with massages, facials, and body scrubs tailored to promote relaxation. Yoga sessions are also offered for those seeking a holistic experience.
Activities
Adventure seekers can partake in various activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and diving excursions. The resort also offers guided cultural tours, allowing guests to experience the rich traditions of Vanuatu. Evenings can be spent enjoying local performances at the beachfront.
Highlights
Location: direct access to stunning beaches .
Accommodations: 30 spacious bungalows .
Dining: fresh seafood sourced daily .
Wellness: full-service spa .
Activities: snorkeling and diving excursions .
“This boutique hotel emphasizes immersion in its surroundings, from the Nabisa Day Spa that faces the sunset to the dining experiences at distinctive viewpoints. Tanna Island's only SCUBA diving operation originates here, unlocking the underwater landscape. A commitment to sourcing organic produce from local volcanic soil ensures an authentic culinary experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family bungalow Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
room details
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Facilities
White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa features a delightful mix of Italian, Australian, and international cuisine, showcasing dishes crafted from organic vegetables, fruits, and nuts grown in Tanna's fertile volcanic soil. Guests can indulge in vibrant dining experiences against the backdrop of breathtaking views along the western coast, with a menu that delights with daily changes.
White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa
Italian, Australian, International
Ambiance
Modern setting with comfortable outdoor lounges, perfect for enjoying the fresh ocean breeze and stunning coastal views.
Key Offerings
A menu that changes daily, catering to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a charming cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa Location
Whitegrass,
Iuiak,
Vanuatu,
Tafea
Map view
Whitegrass,
Iuiak,
Vanuatu,
Tafea
City landmarks
Landmark
Blue Cave
2900 ft
Landmark
Shipwreck
2.8
mi
Landmark
Yakel Village
3.9
mi
Landmark
Tafutuna Cultural Experience
3.9
mi
Nearby
Blue Hole
1300 ft
Restaurants
White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa
3000 ft
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Explore Iuiak
Explore White Grass
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Hole
5 minutes' walk
A stunning natural swimming hole with crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing dip and enjoying the surrounding lush greenery.
Blue Cave
11 minutes' walk
A mesmerizing limestone cave with blue waters offering unique photographic opportunities and exploration experiences.
Shipwreck
10 minutes' drive
A historic shipwreck site ideal for divers and snorkelers, showcasing marine life and remnants of the sunken vessel.
Yakel Village
15 minutes' drive
An authentic cultural village offering insight into local traditions, crafts, and lifestyle, with guided tours available.
Snorkeling at Blue Hole
5 minutes' walk
Accessible for all skill levels, snorkel gear rentals are available for vibrant coral reefs and marine life exploration.
Cultural Experience at Tafutuna
15 minutes' drive
An immersive cultural experience featuring traditional dances and crafts, booking in advance is recommended for participation.
Kayaking Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks to explore nearby coastal waters and enjoy scenic views; guided tours are available for beginners.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, ideal for all fitness levels; sessions typically held in the morning.
White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of local and international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Beachfront Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A casual dining experience with stunning ocean views, serving wood-fired pizzas and local specialties; reservations recommended.
Café du Village
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients; known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious coffee.
The Island Grill
10 minutes' drive
Specializing in grilled meats and seafood in a vibrant setting, offering gluten-free options and family-friendly meals.
Bar at White Grass
10 minutes' walk
An inviting bar with a relaxed vibe featuring live music on weekends and a wide selection of cocktails and local beers.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant night market with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances; a great family-friendly outing every weekend.
Karaoke at the Yacht Club
10 minutes' drive
Engaging karaoke nights in a lively atmosphere, perfect for connecting with others and enjoying tunes from all genres.
Cinema Night at the Resort
10 minutes' walk
Weekly outdoor movie screenings at the resort, offering a cozy atmosphere for families and couples to enjoy classic films.
Getting around
City Centre
Iuiak2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Tanna Airport (TAH)29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
White Grass Ocean Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Complimentary breakfast
Clean rooms
Daily menu
Cons
Limited options
Hidden views
Expensive tours
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
8.7/10
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