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Located on its own private white sand beach, Coconut Grove Beachfront Cottages is an intimate oceanfront resort on Taveuni. Surrounded by mango trees and coconut palms, this slice of paradise has just three accommodations with absolutely no distractions from outside world. The resort offers extraordinary diving and snorkeling, incredible nature walks, a warm and wonderful staff, and breathtaking sunrises. 

Banana bure is located closest to the beach with fragrant banana trees and hibiscus. From your king size bed, you can be the first one to see the sunrise out of your large wrap around windows. There is a little fridge in the room for your convenience and a ceiling fan spinning over your bed. When you return from a swim it is ten steps from the beach up to the attached hot water honeymoon shower. You can see the ocean while you bathe outdoors in complete privacy. The Mango bure is set up the slope with expansive ocean views. From your private verandah, you can see the island’s famous for the kula birds, which fly in packs from coconut tree to coconut tree. The Mango Bure has a king size bed, overhead fan plus a single bed under the side window, and small fridge for your cold drinks. It is a spacious island room has high ceilings, a “honeymoon Shower” and is just 30 steps from the beach. Last, but not least, the Papaya bure is light and airy and is cooled by the trade winds that rustle through the papaya trees outside. It has a queen size bed, ceiling fan and a little fridge. Its louvered windows provide beautiful views of the ocean and sunrise from your bed. Outside, on your verandah, there are heliconias and hibiscus everywhere, and down a few steps is the outdoor lava rock shower.  The resort’s charming restaurant is on the verandah and offers the freshest seafood and organically grown vegetables. Traditional Fijian dinners and entertainment are offered throughout the week.

Taveuni island is ideal for the adventurer who wants to experience one of the few places left on earth that is still pristine and unaffected by the modern world. Coconut Grove Resort can arrange a variety of activities including a nature hike to Bouma Waterfalls, Lavena Coastal Walk, Village Visits, Horseback Riding, fishing charters, kayaking, day sailing, snorkeling expeditions and much more. The resort will schedule your diving at 2 local shops to dive the world famous Rainbow Reef where a bevy of colorful fish meander in and out of the hard & soft corals. There are over 2 dozen sites only 20 minutes away by boat. The Somosomo Straits has strong tidal currents which provide a constant flow of nutrients, idyllic for soft coral growth and fish life. Taveuni is world renowned among divers for this reason.

After a day of adventure, enjoy a massage by a professional masseuse right in your room. Or watch the dolphins from your verandah while sipping a sundowner. Coconut Grove is wonderfully romantic retreat in a serene setting.