10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies© Hermann Luyken on Wikipedia
10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies

10 Self-Catering Stays in Lautoka, Rakiraki & the Suncoast

© Hermann Luyken on Wikipedia

Accommodations with Kitchen Facilities on the Suncoast, Fiji

Any savvy traveller knows that the best way to stick to a budget is to cook their own meals. With that in mind, you’re going to want to find some self-catering accommodation! Considering the Suncoast‘s array of fresh produce markets and grocery stores across Lautoka, Rakiraki, Ba and beyond, self-catering is made incredibly easy. All you need are these self-catering accommodations on the Suncoast…

While you’re here, you might also be interested in The Guide to Supermarkets & Food Shopping in Fiji.

1. Bularangi Villa (Volivoli)

Combine a stay with your own spacious kitchen with foodie activities at the Bularangi Villa. This three-bedroom home with a private pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean is an excellent base for self-catering. Make use of the full kitchen to spruce up creations from ingredients purchased from the nearby Rakiraki Market, or even opt for an in-villa chef to make something for you. The chambermaid can give you private cooking lessons in the villa to learn how to make Indo-Fijian cuisine. For more upscale options like this, check out the 5 Best Luxury Resorts on the Suncoast.

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2. Dreamview Villas (Volivoli)

More self-catering accommodation is available at Dreamview Villas. Their villas have a large well-equipped kitchen and sleep up to six guests across two bedrooms. There is also a larger seaside bach available with a kitchen sleeping up to eight guests. Dreamview Villas can organise in-house coastal fishing trips should you want to catch your own dinner! This accommodation is located near Rakiraki.

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3. Priti’s Paradise (Volivoli)

This private villa with its own pool and a reef for snorkelling just outside makes a great option for self-catering thanks to its fully-equipped kitchen. The villa has three bedrooms, making it ideal for both honeymooning couples and family holidays. Priti’s Paradise is only moments away from Volivoli Beach Resort, which is open to casual visitors to take part in their foodie activities, as featured in the 10 Best Foodie Experiences on the Suncoast.

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4. Mirah’s Villa & Apartments (Ba)

A welcome break in the Suncoast road trip, Mirah’s Villa & Apartments is ideally situated overlooking the Ba River and the Valele Hills beyond. The private, fully equipped and modernly renovated villa offers spacious living with a king-size bed in the master bedroom and two queen-size beds in the guest bedroom. The kitchen features a microwave, refrigerator, a five-burner gas range, electric jug, rice cooker and all your essential cookware. What’s more, enjoy the pool with provided beach towels. For more stays large enough for families, check out the 10 Family Accommodations on the Suncoast.

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10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies© Mirah's Villa & Apartments

5. McDonald’s Nananu Beach Cottages (Nananu-i-Ra Island)

Located on the island of Nananu-i-Ra, McDonald’s Cottages are the island’s selection of self-contained cottages, suitable for those seeking an affordable villa or holiday home-style stay. The cottages are set right on a white sand beach providing excellent swimming and snorkelling. Stay in one of the spacious self-contained cottages or affordable yet simple twin rooms. There’s a great mix of free and paid activities, from complimentary kayaking around the island to spectacular scuba diving in the Bligh Water – home to rays, sharks, turtles and hundreds of species of fish.

10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies© Hermann Luyken on Wikipedia

6. Vale Viti A & B – Dua Dua Beach Resort (Volivoli)

Dua Dua Beach Resort, nestled within the picturesque 27 acres of Rakiraki‘s landscape, offers an oasis of tranquillity and recreation. There are two self-contained villas on the property, “Vale Viti A” and “B”, which provide versatile accommodation options, catering to both family and adult-only groups, with access to a private beach and a Western home-style ambience. What sets Dua Dua Beach Resort apart are its comprehensive amenities, including a restaurant, spa, outdoor swimming pool, and free use of kayaks, alongside the option of a continental or buffet breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a blend of relaxation and adventure.

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10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies© Dua Dua Beach Resort

7. Brijag Luxury Apartments (Ba)

Brijag Luxury Apartments stand as a beacon of luxury and comfort, offering an exclusive escape in the bustling heart of Ba. The meticulously designed interiors feature elegant furniture and stylish decor, offering a contemporary abode to please even the most discerning traveller. Located in the vibrant centre of Ba, guests have easy access to local dining and shopping, making every outing an adventure with the promise of returning to the serene comfort of your apartment. Ask about guided tours to nearby attractions like the traditional and enchanting village of Navala.

10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies© Brijag Luxury Apartments

8. Holiday Hire Fiji (Lautoka)

Opt for a spacious holiday home in Lautoka at great value for money, take a look at Holiday Hire Fiji. This modern home comes with all the fixings for a home-away-from-home stay. There are private bathrooms, free WiFi, a living area, a kitchen and a terrace overlooking the garden, plus the hosts offer free airport transfers. The home is suitable for couples up to groups of six people sleeping across three bedrooms. The house is a little out of town, but it’s nothing that a cheap taxi ride can’t fix. For more like this, see the 10 Best Budget Accommodations on the Suncoast.

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10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies© Holiday Hire Fiji

9. Chands Apartment (Lautoka)

Chands Apartment in Lautoka stands as a serene haven, perfectly positioned for exploring Fiji’s enchanting landscapes. This air-conditioned two-bedroom apartment is a blend of comfort and convenience, featuring a satellite flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a home-away-from-home experience. What sets this accommodation apart is its family-friendly amenities, including outdoor play equipment and the availability of a car rental service, coupled with the privacy of a separate entrance and the leisure of an outdoor fireplace. For more holiday homes like this, head to the 10 Best Villas & Holiday Homes on the Suncoast.

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10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies© Chands Apartment

10. Mary’s Cottage (Ba)

Mary’s Cottage offers an idyllic escape nestled within the tranquil Varadoli suburb, just a stone’s throw from Ba‘s central business district. This cosy one-bedroom apartment combines the convenience of being close to Ba town with the tranquillity of a secluded neighbourhood, featuring a double bed and a sofa bed to accommodate your stay. Unique to Mary’s Cottage is the personalised service provided by an in-house maid and your host onsite available six days a week for laundry, meals upon request, and housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free visit.

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10 Best Accommodation on the Suncoast for Foodies© Mary's Cottage

More About Self-Catering on the Suncoast

That’s it for the best self-catering accommodations in Lautoka, Rakiraki, Ba and the Suncoast. For more insightful guides to help plan your getaway, take a look at the following:

Finally, see how the above accommodations compare to the 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations in Fiji. Plus, get even more tips in the 30 Tips for Travelling in Fiji.

Author

Laura S.

This article was reviewed and published by Laura, editor in chief and co-founder of Fiji Pocket Guide. Since arriving solo in the South Pacific over 10 years ago with nothing but a backpack and a background in journalism, her mission has been to show the world how easy (and awesome) it is to explore a paradise such as Fiji. She knows the islands inside-out and loves sharing tips on how best to experience Fiji’s must-dos and hidden gems. Laura is also editor of several other South Pacific travel guides.

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