The second largest town in New Caledonia, Mont-Dore is an ideal location for those who are looking for a break or a natural retreat. Humpback whales can be seen during the winter months here and the surrounding awe-inspiring landscape is ideal for hiking in the spring and early summer months. If you want a real challenge, you could also tackle one of the many volcano treks or simply relax around a crystal-clear lake, all day.
Having an ideal base to call ‘home’ during your stay is what makes a holiday special. So, we’ve done the legwork for you and sourced the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Mont-Dore, New Caledonia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 17, 2024.
1. Seaside bungalow (from USD 54)
This bungalow offers guests a fantastic homestay in a beautiful cabin, made entirely of glass and wood. The double bedroom is a good size for two guests and you’ll share the property with the hosts. Surrounded entirely by nature, this retreat has a glazed green roof and a beach entrance, which is just 20 meters (65 feet) away.
There is a well-equipped fridge with a microwave, stove, an Italian coffee maker, crockery and cutlery. Additional features include a private pool on site, which guests can use, and access to kitesurfing at the foot of Mont-Dore.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was scrupulously clean and smelled freshit was nice and clean albeit a little on the small sideour accommodation was as expected clean and tidy alsoexactly as described it was small clean convenient quiet and relaxingthe accommodation is very self-sufficient - there is a good kitchen clean bathroom and comfortable bedHost:
valerie is a solicitous host and her family is delightfulgreat spot welcoming hosts highly recommendablethe setting was lovely and our hosts were pleasantvalerie and her family are very welcoming informative and kindthe hosts i recommend unreservedly and i really hope they'll visit us if they're ever in englandRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful area - recommend a walk up mont -dorebeautiful people and a beautiful locationit was a fantastic location with lots to dothere are some good walks in the area too and a nearby public bus that meanders into noumeagreat place to spend time in week and get away from the city or for the short vacation
2. Arkisa (from USD 65)
This entire bungalow rental is surrounded by lush greenery and the sea, so you can sit with your feet in the water and watch the world pass by. It has one bedroom and is ideal for up to two guests. There are many beautiful wooden features in the property and it has been decorated with both style and comfort in mind. There is Wi-Fi throughout the property and the kitchen is well equipped with modern appliances.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the building has no a/c and one fan but which was fine for usa smallish dining table with two chairs makes for a comfortable area to cook and eathuge bed upstairs and double downstairsCleanliness:
very clean bathroom with toilet shower and a good supply of clean towelseverything was clean the bed was very comfortablefacilites very clean and comfortableit was very clean and had all amenitiesHost:
host made us feel very welcomethe hosts are very lovelythe hosts were very helpful and enjoyed a chatour hosts were always kind to help at any time and their suggestions drove us to best placeshelpful hosts offer a full kitchen and ready access to the beachRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location beautiful bungalowit is a beautiful and unique place in a great location to explore the grand sudideal location to climb mont dore from the corniche sidedefinitely a place to come backthere is a tiny market and boulangerie an easy walk of 1k from the property
3. Plum Bungalow (from USD 73)
This quaint cabin for two or three is just 35 minutes from Noumea, in Mont-Dore. The property is decorated in a minimalist style but is extremely comfortable. There is a small television in the living room and Wi-Fi, but this property is best enjoyed sitting in the surrounding nature. It is worth noting that the property does not have air conditioning, but there are fans that guests can use to stay cool. The bedroom features a double bed, whilst the living room has a sofa bed, which can be used if needed.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
ann-aurelie made us welcome and the apartment was very comfortablevery good equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
great little bungalow in plum quite spacious and super cleananne-aurelie's bungalow was very stylish and cleanHost:
the host is very helpful and niceanna has been super friendly and kind she even helped us calling the airline to confirm our local flightanne-aurelie was a very pleasant host eager to have a chatanne aurelie is a great host and you'll feel welcome and also left to yourselfRead more reviewsLocation:
its a lovely relaxed locationgreat place to stay in plumgo to the blue river park its wonderfulanne's place was nice and perfect located for our route to the national blu south park
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4. Ideal family cabin (from USD 87)
Wake up to the birds singing in this spacious property, which has room enough for up to six guests. The covered patio is ideal for enjoying coffee in the morning whilst looking at the lush greenery surrounding the property. There are four bedrooms in the property and each one is comfortable and roomy, so you’ll soon feel right at home.
There are unique and special features in the property, from the decorated doors to the bright blue sofa that dominates the living room. This property is great for families and is just 25 minutes from the Blue River.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the access to wifi was a welcome addition for our stayHost:
marie and benoit are lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
marie's place is set in a beautiful locationa lovely place to stayreally prompt response from the owner and also really good location to the nearby supermarket
5. Large, furnished and bright house (from USD 73)
Just a few meters from the ocean is this large house, which can host up to four people. There is one main bedroom with an additional two sleeping options in the living room. The kitchen is well equipped, with an oven, a fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. Food can be easily purchased from the nearby grocery store and you can relax in the pretty garden with two sun loungers, to your heart’s content. There is also parking available at the property.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
this place is super clean suitable for familiesRead more reviewsHost:
host very helpful with local advice
6. Caledonian, modern flat (from USD 103)
This recently-refurbished, one-bedroom flat is located just 2.4 miles (4km) from town and is ideal for couples or small families who are looking for a relaxing, natural break. The interior design of the property is modern and funky with a large, built-in, flat-screen television and an L-shaped sofa with colourful cushions.
Guests will have access to the whole property, which also includes a private patio, BBQ and a small pool area. There is an additional larger swimming pool on the property, from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area and it is most idyllic at sunset!
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beautiful views and amazing sunsets and poolspool spa great view of mpuntain side all the amenities you need and moreCleanliness:
absolutely everything you would need very clean and comfortablethe house had a stylish touch extremely clean and everything you need for a comfortable tripHost:
had wine around their lovely fire pit with our lovely hostshonestly the best hosts we have ever hadfriendly and so very helpfulcorine georges and lucas were wonderful hostscorine george and their son were lovely amazing hosts made us feel welcome in their beautiful homeRead more reviewsLocation:
a walk to local supermarkets petrol station atm and bakerys which was our fav for brekkymy kids loved it and really miss mushka was a perfect locationwe really enjoyed staying at their place
7. Furnished bungalow with stunning views (from USD 65)
This American-style, two-floor bungalow has one bedroom and is perfect for a romantic break. The stunning interior of this rental is wooden and has a boho-chic feel. Each of the rooms is spacious and welcoming and the bedroom itself has a double bed with a princess-style mosquito net. The kitchen is well equipped with all modern appliances, so you will feel right at home in this cosy vacation rental.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the gazebo and pool area superb for those croissant and coffee breakfasts and lingering wine and cheese eveningsquirky comfortable clean accommodation with access to the delightful garden and pool which have spectacular views across the bayRead more reviewsHost:
(we mostly slept with the bedroom doors open) but the dogs are actually extremely friendly affectionate and daft
8. Bungalow with sea and mountain views (from USD 54)
This independent, two-room bungalow has a swimming pool and a perfect view of the stunning lagoon. It is ideal for two guests, is well equipped as a holiday base and has Wi-Fi. There is a kitchenette, a full bathroom and a large garden. Although it is surrounded by nature, the property also has easy access to Noumea, for additional amenities.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
relaxing quiet and a pool with a viewthe pool is lovely and with views across the horizon and a beautiful mountain to tramp right behindwe had a comfortable stay withHost:
the owners are extremely helpful and speak good englishsylvie and her family were amazing hosts super friendly and looked after me very wellthe hosts were more than helpful with great tips coffee and friendlinessRead more reviewsLocation:
close enough if you need to pick up anything further enough away for peace and quietthe hike up mont-dore is super close and a definite must dowow what a place to stay
9. Tamara Inn
This adorable, two-person bungalow has a private terrace and full Wi-Fi, throughout. The property is sparingly decorated, but it has a homely feel and the open-plan design leaves the house feeling bright and spacious. After a hot day at the beach, which is just a few minutes away, this property is an ideal place to relax and unwind.
La Coulée, Province Sud, New CaledoniaAccommodates: 2
10. Corner of paradise by the sea
This pretty and spacious wooden bungalow has two bedrooms and can host up to six guests. It is located on the banks of the sea and has a lovely decking area, where you can watch the nature around you. The property is well equipped and the kitchen comes with modern facilities, as standard. The high ceilings and numerous windows allow plenty of light into the comfortable and welcoming rooms. The property is nestled in a location close to extra activities, such as canoeing, kayaking and diving.
Take a trip on the wild side
Whether you plan to stay in the suburbs or put on your hiking boots and explore, Mont-Dore has something for everyone. It is also suitable for solo travellers, couples, friends and family alike. Top up your dream trip with a perfect vacation rental and book today!
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