Novita Homestay
About this property
Beachfront Location: Novita Homestay in Bunaken offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests can relax by the shore or enjoy the serene garden views. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature sea or garden views, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Additional amenities include hypoallergenic bedding, work desks, and soundproofing. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indonesian cuisine with halal and vegetarian options. Breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. Live music enhances the dining experience. Guest Services: Free WiFi, paid shuttle service, housekeeping, and room service are available. The property also offers bicycle parking, free on-site parking, and full-day security. Local Attractions: Scuba diving opportunities are nearby, and the surrounding area provides scenic views of the sea, garden, and mountains.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anitaabrd
Spain
“Novita is a great host, really easygoing and she has the coziest home, with a cute dog and cat. She also recommended us to go to her brother Lorenso, who has another homestay and we had an amazing snorkeling afternoon there (just in front of...” - Jia
China
“The best homestay ever. Planned for three nights stayed for two weeks. Sweet home with my caring Novita mama and funny Butul papa and Oma and Opa. Comfortable and clean room with stable electricity (luxury), best cooking in Bunaken(Novita would...” - Samira
Indonesia
“Novita is really dedicated to make her guests feel comfortable. She’s welcoming and interested in sharing some stories with her guests. Her place is cozy and colorful. A big compliment goes to Frida, her stuff, she cooked the best food we had on...” - Claudia
Italy
“The family was very kind and discrete, the food was always delicious and abundant. There are hammocks and sofas to relax in the garden. Room door can be locked.” - Gracie
United States
“Staying with Novita was wonderful! She made the island immediately feel like home. She was welcoming and accommodating, and helped me with everything I needed.” - Floris
Netherlands
“Very good place with a great staff. They really make you feel like home. The food is also great. Only 1 minute walk from the beach. The island is also great and the diving is very good. I planned to stay one week and ended up staying 3 weeks” - Christa
United States
“Amazing place with great people and delicious food. Convenient location to swim and dive. I definitely recommend staying here. Thank you!” - Vitus
Denmark
“Novita and her family are the nicest people ever. you really get the feeling of being with the local people of Bunaken Island. All 3 courses are absolutely lovely too!” - Louis
United Kingdom
“Novita is bloody funny. I stayed here for 12 nights and had a couple of DELICIOUS meals made by her. She organises snorkeling and dolphin tours, and is happy to recommend anything on the island like food places and more! Lots of solo travellers...” - Phil3456“Novita is the best! The room was really nicely furnished, smelled great, AC was great. She's a great cook! And will help arrange activities! And a really nice friendly personality”
Area info
Restaurants
- Resto Orange
- CuisineIndonesian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
Amenities of Novita Homestay
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Beachfront
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Live music/Performance
- Beach
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Fruit
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Parking garage
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Packed lunches
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Safety & security
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioningAdditional charge
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Soundproof
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
- Indonesian
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Novita Homestay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
A damage deposit of Rp 150,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.