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Best Vacation Homes in Efate

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests
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CA $392/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,744
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 215.28 ft²
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CA $209/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,464
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Exceptional
(22 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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CA $416/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,914
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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CA $352/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,466
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 59.2 ft²
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CA $238/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,664
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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CA $558/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,907
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 538 ft²
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CA $134/Night 7 Nights - CA $939
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 301 ft²
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CA $148/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,037

Efate Luxury Rentals

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10 Bedrooms 8 Baths 20 Guests 4004.17 ft²
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CA $2,056/Night 7 Nights - CA $14,394
Villa
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 2368 ft²
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CA $1,629/Night 7 Nights - CA $11,405
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 6 Baths 10 Guests
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CA $1,162/Night 7 Nights - CA $8,134
Villa
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5 Bedrooms 6 Baths 10 Guests 2691 ft²
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CA $1,105/Night 7 Nights - CA $7,733
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 1722 ft²
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CA $893/Night 7 Nights - CA $6,247
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 3444 ft²
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CA $712/Night 7 Nights - CA $4,984
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Exceptional
(139 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $682/Night 7 Nights - CA $4,775
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Exceptional
(72 Reviews)
9 Baths 28 Guests 968.75 ft²
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    Private Beach
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CA $602/Night 7 Nights - CA $4,215

Efate Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 9 Guests
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CA $262/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,837
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 11 Guests 3444.45 ft²
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CA $562/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,932
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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CA $179/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,251
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Fabulous
(6 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 86.11 ft²
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CA $63/Night 7 Nights - CA $439
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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CA $146/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,021
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Cabin
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Excellent
(7 Reviews)
11 Bedrooms 2 Baths 19 Guests 359.52 ft²
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CA $34/Night 7 Nights - CA $239
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Apartment
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Excellent
(23 Reviews)
9 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 2098.96 ft²
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CA $205/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,435
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Very Good
(42 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 7 Guests 172.22 ft²
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CA $112/Night 7 Nights - CA $787

Efate Large Vacation Homes

Villa
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 3229 ft²
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CA $227/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,589
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 807.3 ft²
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CA $376/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,633
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Villa
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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CA $98/Night 7 Nights - CA $684
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Fabulous
(18 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 22 ft²
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CA $352/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,462
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Villa
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Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
8 Bedrooms 8 Baths 16 Guests 1453.13 ft²
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CA $405/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,836
Villa
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 754 ft²
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CA $572/Night 7 Nights - CA $4,002
Villa
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 861 ft²
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CA $463/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,242
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8 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests
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CA $1,374/Night 7 Nights - CA $9,617

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Efate Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit Efate

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

To make the most of your stay, consider visiting during the dry season when the weather in this destination is typically sunny and warm, perfect for exploring and relaxing in vacation rentals here.

Peak Season Highlights

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July to September

During this period, the region experiences its peak season with warm weather and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. It's a popular time to explore the natural beauty and vibrant local culture near your vacation rentals.

Average Temperature Daytime: 27°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 19°C to 22°C
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December to February

This timeframe marks the summer months, bringing lively festivities and longer sunny days. Booking your vacation rentals here ensures you enjoy the best of the area's tropical climate and festive atmosphere.

Average Temperature Daytime: 29°C to 31°C - Nighttime: 23°C to 25°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to June

The early part of this season offers calmer weather and fewer visitors, making it an excellent opportunity to book vacation rentals for a more relaxed experience while still enjoying warm temperatures.

Average Temperature Daytime: 26°C to 28°C - Nighttime: 18°C to 20°C
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September to November

As the region transitions out of its peak season, you can find great deals on vacation rentals and fewer crowds, ideal for exploring comfortably before the busy holiday period begins.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 27°C - Nighttime: 17°C to 19°C

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor dining area to savor meals while taking in the scenic surroundings.
  • Relax by a swimming pool, perfect for cooling off after a day exploring the region.
  • Take advantage of lush gardens or landscaped yards that provide a tranquil outdoor setting.
  • Make use of barbecue grills for convenient outdoor cooking during your stay.
  • Benefit from shaded patios or verandas ideal for lounging and enjoying the tropical climate.
  • Access spacious outdoor decks offering panoramic views of the natural beauty around you.
  • Utilize outdoor recreational spaces such as walking trails or private beaches if available in the area.
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Family Activities

  • Eratap Beach and Snorkeling: Spend a day exploring the clear waters and vibrant marine life just steps from your Efate accommodation, perfect for family snorkeling adventures.
  • Mele Cascades: Enjoy a family-friendly walk through lush rainforest leading to stunning waterfalls, offering both adventure and relaxation in this scenic part of the island.
  • The Nango Scenic Drive: Take a drive along this picturesque route to experience breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes, ideal for a memorable family outing.
  • Vanuatu Cultural Centre: Discover the rich cultural heritage of the region through interactive exhibits and performances, providing educational fun for all ages during your stay here.
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Adult Activities

  • Sailing Adventures: Experience the tranquility and stunning vistas of the surrounding waters through guided sailing tours, perfect for exploring the region's marine beauty.
  • Snorkeling and Diving: Discover vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life just off the coast, making it an ideal destination for underwater enthusiasts staying in local vacation rentals.
  • Cultural Tours: Engage with the rich traditions and history of this area through authentic cultural experiences and visits to local villages.
  • Hiking Trails: Explore scenic trails that wind through lush landscapes and offer panoramic views, providing a rewarding outdoor activity for visitors here.

Efate Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Cuisine: Take the opportunity to sample traditional dishes at local markets and eateries to get an authentic taste of the region's culinary flavors.
  • Discover Natural Beauty: Make the most of your stay by visiting scenic beaches and lush landscapes that showcase the area's vibrant environment.
  • Engage with the Community: Participate in cultural events or visit community centers to gain deeper insights into local customs and traditions.
  • Plan Excursions Carefully: Book guided tours or day trips in advance to maximize your time exploring the region’s unique attractions and hidden gems.

Transportation Options

  • Public Bus Service: You can easily navigate the area by utilizing the public bus network, which offers affordable and frequent routes around Efate.
  • Taxis: Taxis in this destination provide convenient, on-demand transportation, ideal for quick trips or exploring more remote parts of the region.
  • Rental Cars: Renting a car gives you the flexibility to explore the island at your own pace, with several reputable rental agencies available nearby.
  • Motorbike Rentals: For a more adventurous approach, motorbike rentals are widely available and perfect for experiencing the scenic surroundings firsthand.

Local Customs Options

  • Traditional Kava Ceremony: Participating in a kava ceremony allows you to experience an important social custom that fosters community bonds here.
  • Respect for Local Elders: Showing deference to elders is a fundamental aspect of the region’s customs, reflecting the deep respect ingrained in local culture.
  • Artistic Handicrafts: Admiring and purchasing locally made crafts supports artisans and provides insight into the area's rich cultural heritage.
  • Respectful Greetings: Using customary greetings and gestures demonstrates your appreciation for the region’s traditions and enhances your interaction with locals.

Frequently Asked Questions About Efate?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Efate?

There are a lot of options in Efate. If you plan on staying in the Efate area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Efate:

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Efate?

There are 6 vacation rentals with private pools near Efate. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Efate are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Efate, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Efate:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Efate?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 177 in the Efate area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Efate. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Efate, Shefa, Vanuatu?

Cancellation policies vary by property. To understand the specific terms, please review the listing details or contact the property owner directly before completing your booking.

6. Are there any additional fees or charges when booking a vacation rental in this region?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or security deposits are detailed within each listing. It’s advisable to read the full description or reach out to the owner for clarification.

7. How can I ensure my stay in Efate is comfortable and safe?

Details about safety features and amenities are included in each listing. To confirm specific requirements, contact the property owner directly prior to booking.

8. Is it possible to modify or extend my reservation in this destination?

Modifications or extensions depend on the property's availability and owner's policies. Contact the host promptly to discuss any changes to your reservation.

9. What should I do if I encounter issues during my stay in the area?

For assistance during your stay, reach out to the property owner or local support contacts provided in your reservation details. Their responsiveness helps ensure a seamless experience.

Efate Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Bed & Breakfast
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Exceptional
(18 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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CA $137/Night 7 Nights - CA $957
Hotel
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Exceptional
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1 Bath
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CA $499/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,495
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Cabin
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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CA $393/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,749
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Exceptional
(68 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $584/Night 7 Nights - CA $4,089
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Bed & Breakfast
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Exceptional
(25 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 1291.67 ft²
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CA $85/Night 7 Nights - CA $598
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Exceptional
(17 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $314/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,201
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Exceptional
(61 Reviews)
4 Baths 9 Guests 473.61 ft²
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CA $268/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,875
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Exceptional
(82 Reviews)
2 Baths 6 Guests 914.93 ft²
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CA $467/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,270