Sten Lodge

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

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9.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Sten Lodge in Labuan Bajo offers recently renovated homestay accommodations with private check-in and check-out services. Each room features a balcony or terrace with garden or mountain views, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a variety of meals at the on-site restaurant, including Indonesian cuisine with halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant offers a child-friendly buffet and outdoor seating area. Leisure Facilities: The property includes a garden, terrace, and balcony, perfect for relaxation. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, bicycle parking, and free WiFi, catering to all guest needs. Convenient Location: Located 11 mi from Komodo International Airport, Sten Lodge provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the proximity to Komodo National Park and the convenience for nature trips.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, Buffet

Availability

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2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Charis
    Cyprus Cyprus
    “Amazing place. Very friendly stuff and the food is very good as well. Definetely recommended if you want ti spend a couple nights in nature to recharge.”
  • Monique
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “This was a highlight of our trip, beautiful people, tranquil setting and incredible food. We were so happy that we could extend our stay to two nights. We left feeling nourished, revived, and inspired. Thank you, Sten Lodge”
  • Phil
    United States United States
    “Very welcoming and friendly staff, exceptional local food, and excellent facilities. It is a bit a of trick from Labuan Bajo, but well worth it for the peaceful jungle location!”
  • Maxime
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “The staff was so so friendly and the food was very healthy and good”
  • Sandrine
    Canada Canada
    “Éco tourism at its best, eating from a local garden, sleeping in nature and enjoying the warm welcome of our host Lars and his team”
  • Shira
    Germany Germany
    “I really liked how the lodge is very quite and calm. It was a great opportunity for us to become one with nature. I also really liked how the place is clean, and the mattress was very comfortable. We did not have any difficulties to sleep :)”
  • Cassidy
    United States United States
    “We rented a scooter in Labuan Bajo to drive here. It was useful to visit waterfalls and cafes. The breakfast and dinners were simple but delicious. Clean facilities. Good location.”
  • Mégane
    Canada Canada
    “Everything was beyond perfect. It is the perfect place to unwind and disconnect from the world. Liz is an amazing host. We did the cooking class and it was an incredible experience. The food was so good. Everyone working there was nice. There are...”
  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    “absolutely fantastic place, everything is made with love, nature is beautiful, food is amazing, I cuddled with the cats all day and watched butterflies and ate passion fruit straight off the tree.”
  • Matias
    Denmark Denmark
    “Beautifully peaceful place, lovely host who is very helpful. The staff is great and especially Roland (with great English skills) made our stay relaxed and beautiful. Thank you.”

Hosted by kaka Liz

9.7
Host Review Score
kaka Liz
A haven of culture, accommodation and dining, nestled in the jungle near Labuan Bajo, on the picturesque Flores island An Oasis of Tranquility Sten Lodge is nestled within the serene Dapur Tara area, just outside of Labuan Bajo, a mere 30-minute drive from the Komodoairport, Sten Lodge offers an unparalleled retreat into nature. The homestay features eco-friendly accommodations in charmingtraditional bamboo huts, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Eco-Friendly Accommodation At Sten Lodge, guests are invited to stay in beautifully crafted bamboo huts that reflect the traditional architecture of the region. These accommodations are designed with sustainability in mind,seamlessly blending into the natural surroundings and minimizing environmental impact. Nature at Its Best The homestay is situated in a pristine environment where guests can breathe in fresh air, listen to the melodious songs of birds, and enjoy pure water sourced from the Mbeliling mountain. This connection with nature promotes relaxation and rejuvenation, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to unwind. Activities for the Soul Whether you choose to read, walk, meditate, or engage in personal hobbies, Sten Lodge provides the perfect setting for introspection and relaxation. The tranquil atmosphere encourages guests to disconnect from their daily routines and reconnect with themselves.Sten Lodge is more than just a place to stay; it is a sanctuary where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously, offering a unique and enriching experience for all who visit. Warmly welcome to Sten Lodge
Kaka Liz, a native of Maumere, Flores, is the visionary founder of Sten Lodge, established in 2018. With a profound background in International Tourism and Hospitality Management, kaka Liz brings a unique blend of academic knowledge and cultural heritage to her endeavors. She is not only an entrepreneur but also a dedicated teacher of traditional Indonesian dances, passionately preserving and sharing the rich cultural traditions of Flores. Driven by her love for the natural bounty of her homeland, kaka Liz aims to merge her educational insights with the gifts of nature. Her mission for Sten Lodge extends beyond just an accommodation and culinary experience; she envisions it as a cultural center that celebrates and promotes the vibrant traditions and culture of Flores.
Languages spoken: English,Indonesian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Dapur Tara Flores Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Indonesian
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 10 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 AM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Sten Lodge 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 06:00:00.