Azura Benguerra Island

Overview

Honeymoon dreams are easily realised at tropical Azura Benguerra Island. This magical Mozambican isle boasts a bounty of nature and is awash with opulent amenities, priding itself on providing the very highest quality hospitality – perfect for indulging during your post-wedding break.

Spend sun-soaked days by the glittering Indian Ocean or floating in the waters of the hotel’s private pool. Take advantage of once-in-a-lifetime experiences such as crocodile drives and island-hopping by speedboat, or simply luxuriate with magnums of fine French wine at the innovative Peri-Peri Beach Club. With only 20 bespoke villas at this charming resort, peaceful privacy is guaranteed.

Room Types

All villas at Azura Benguerra Island are lovingly hand-built just moments from the beach. Enjoy spectacular ocean views and an array of deluxe amenities including private infinity pools and fully-stocked mini bar. All with butler service.

Infinity beach villas

Drift effortlessly into married life imid the luxury of a 110 square metre Infinity Villa. There are 10 such villas at Azura Benguerra Island, each boasting a private infinity pool and plush beachside sala, in addition to a four-poster bed and sumptuous ensuite with double vanity. Spend perfectly private days unwinding beneath Mozambique’s ever-present sun and call on the services of your private butler for anything else you might require.
Luxury Beach Villas

Begin married life in one of three Luxury Beach Villas, located right by the Indian Ocean. These decadent abodes feature a glittering private plunge pool for cooling off in the noonday sun, plus a plush beachside sala in which to stretch out with your special someone. Refresh in the outdoor his and hers showers, using complimentary toiletries to cleanse before reclining on your four-poster bed with something special from the mini bar.
Beach Villas

Located at the very edge of the resort, the three Beach Villas are perfectly private. With calming neutral decor and a decadent four-poster bed, you and your special someone will be instantly at home in one of these beachside abodes. Take advantage of the private pool for a dip, or venture just moments to the beach and recline in your shaded sala. Fringed by gently swaying palms and with dazzling views of the ocean, these abodes are ideal for unwinding after your wedding.
Royal Beach Villas

Celebrate your recent nuptials with a honeymoon stay in a Royal Beach Villa. There are just two such villas at the resort, both of which enjoy 172 square metres of indoor space and a bounty of delightful amenities. A private 10-metre pool has the benefit of a bubbling Jacuzzi at one end - perfect for a sultry soak with your special someone. Migrate to your beachside sala to unwind by the ocean, calling on your private butler whenever in need of refreshment, and using your villa’s outdoor his and hers showers to freshen up in time for dinner.
Villa Amizade

If you’re honeymooning with family in tow then this two-bedroom private villa might just be your ideal abode. Set beside the glittering Indian Ocean, this charming accommodation is at the resort’s western end, making it perfectly placed for catching incredible sunsets. Spend your days unwinding in the large beachfront garden or lingering in the shade of your plush beachfront sala. Cool off with a dip in your private pool and dine alfresco on your palm-fringed wooden deck, selecting sundowner drinks from the private wine bar or calling on your butler for hand-crafted cocktails.
Presidential Villa

With 425 square metres of indoor space and three ensuite bedrooms, the Presidential Villa is a delightful place to house the whole family or a group of friends. The helicopter landing area means you can arrive in style, while a huge infinity pool suggests long days lounging in the ever-present sunshine. Tiptoe moments to the beach and lounge in your shaded sala, or scale the charming treehouse for panoramic views. Your butler will keep your thirst quenched with glasses of something sparkling while a private chef ensures your appetite is expertly satiated.

Facilities

Tiptoe into a decadent honeymoon at the exquisite Azura Benguerra Island. Floating in the Indian Ocean, this sun-soaked slice of Mozambique is a dreamy blend of tropical flora and opulent amenities. With just 20 villas available, a honeymoon here is sure to be one of sumptuous seclusion and serenity.

Linger by the shimmering waters of your own private pool or wander just moments to a private stretch of beach. Enjoy a gentle swim in the crystalline ocean, or simply soak up the sun in a shaded sala, cocktail in hand.

If you’re eager to blend relaxation with a tantalising trip or two, the resort can easily oblige. Take a trip to Southpoint Beach with a knowledgeable guide or zip across the lagoon by speedboat to nearby Paradise Island (be sure to keep watch for silvery dolphins and elusive dugongs en route!). On your return, the Azura African Spa will likely tempt you in for a treatment or two - indulge with the likes of ‘Tribal Traditions’ massage or tend to sun-parched skin with a ‘Butter Me Up’ body wrap.

From horse riding and island soccer to reading in the secluded library, from sipping fine French wines in the onsite wine cellar to feasting on crab casquinhas by the communal pool at the hotel’s Peri-Peri Beach Club - your time here is sure to be filled with fun, laughter and indulgence, not to mention unforgettable moments of true romance.

Restaurants

Call in for a laid-back breakfast or enjoy a more formal dinner. The Jellyfish Restaurant offers exquisite cuisine brimming with local flavours. Expect the freshest seafood each day and even a seven-course tasting menu on one night per week.

Dining at Azura Benguerra Island is a truly delightful experience. While the restaurant and bar can cater to your breakfast and evening appetites, you’re also at liberty to enjoy a range of deliciously fresh dishes served by your dedicated host in a variety of personally selected locations. Keen for breakfast by your private pool? No problem. Perhaps you’d enjoy a light lunch and cocktails in your sumptuous beachside sala? Absolutely! From private island picnics to sunset suppers by the gently lapping waves, your host will ensure your meals are truly exquisite. There’s also an onsite wine cellar filled with fabulous French wines flown in from the owner’s Chateau in the Loire Valley - perfect for those decadent honeymoon toasts.

The Jellyfish Restaurant

Call in for a laid-back breakfast or enjoy a more formal dinner. The Jellyfish Restaurant offers exquisite cuisine brimming with local flavours. Expect the freshest seafood each day and even a seven-course tasting menu on one night per week.
Star Bar

Unwind with a range of delicious and refreshing drinks at this charming beachy bar.
Peri-Peri Beach Club

Located a little along the beach from the main part of the resort, this is a place filled with fun and where you might enjoy a range of satiating dishes. Personal grills allow you to sizzle your own seafood, or perhaps you’ll order piri-piri prawns to enjoy beside the communal pool. With an extensive mixology menu, cocktails are surely a must.