A sanctuary of togetherness awaits at the Family & Friends Villa, where comfort, space, and breathtaking views come together in perfect harmony.
Designed for shared moments and lasting memories, this villa offers a serene haven for families and close friends seeking the magic of Sumba—together.
Nestled within NIHI’s lush tropical landscape, the villa features expansive living spaces, multiple bedrooms with ocean or garden views, and open-air lounges that capture the island’s spirit of connection. Spend your mornings by the infinity pool, your afternoons exploring hidden beaches or riding the waves of Occy’s Left, and your evenings gathered around a sunset-lit table under the stars.
Whether it’s a family reunion, a group adventure, or a celebration of life’s milestones, the Family & Friends Villa is your private corner of paradise—where every moment feels like coming home.
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Putri Puncak
Putri Puncak is a two-bedroom duplex villa with two infinity pools and wide stretching views of the Indian Ocean and Nihiwatu Beach.
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Raja Puncak
Perched at the resort's peak, Raja Puncak delivers serene panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Nihiwatu’s 2.5km stretch of white sand.
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Putri Hillrise
Positioned on one of the resort’s highest elevations, days at Putri Hillrise are spent captivated by the sweeping 270º views across the Indian Ocean.
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Raja Mandaka
Raja Mandaka, the crown jewel of NIHI Sumba, is the estate's principal residence offering uninterrupted Sumbanese coastline views.
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Marangga Family Estate
Perched high above, Marangga Estate boasts uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean and Occy’s Left surf break.
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Kanatar Sumba House
Privacy. Space. A sense of home. Situated high above the rest of the villas sits Kanatar Sumba House.
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Mamole Treehouse
Set in an ancient forest, Mamole Treehouse features three elevated king bedrooms with sweeping Indian Ocean views.
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Mandaka Sumba House
Mandaka Sumba House is a two-bedroom villa elevated on a gentle jungle slope as part of the Mandaka Estate.
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Putri Wamoro Jungle
Immersed in nature, this elevated two-bedroom duplex offers an open-air dining area and uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean.
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Wulla Marapu
This elevated, central villa is named Wulla Marapu, a beautiful nod to the Sumbanese words for "moon" and traditional ancestral beliefs.
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Putri Wamoro Beach
Set between jungle and coastline, Putri Wamoro Beach combines expansive ocean views with a secluded garden setting.
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Putri Lantoro
This two-bedroom villa is designed for large gatherings, combining elevation and flexible living with direct beach access.
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Putri Kasambi
Overlooking Nihiwatu Beach, this two-bedroom villa delivers prime, uninterrupted views of Occy's Left and the sweeping Indian Ocean beyond.
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Lulu Amahu Saudara
Lulu Amahu Saudara is a two-bedroom villa designed for families, with ocean views and a private pool set within landscaped gardens.
Nihigram
Your day at NIHI begins with a little bit of magic. A refreshing morning swim, the sound of waves rolling in, and the sight of NIHI’s herd galloping freely along the shoreline below. Moments like these are part of daily life on the Edge of Wildness, where nature quietly sets the rhythm of the day.

A short excursion from NIHI Sumba leads you to Coconut Cove, a quiet stretch of palm trees overlooking calm turquoise waters. The perfect setting for a gentle introduction to surfing, followed by slow moments by the sea and pizza fresh from the stone oven.

The perfect spot to watch a sunset you’ll never forget, where the evenings feel a little wilder.
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#nihigram by @lin_suree

Venture along 2.5km of white sand on a morning beach ride, where the day begins with horses, ocean air, and an endless stretch of shoreline. With the sound of hooves meeting the rhythm of the waves, the ride follows the coast as the morning light rises over the palms.

Because dreams were never meant to live on paper.
They were meant to be lived.
Wake up to horses grazing, rolling green hills, and endless views of the Indian Ocean.
This is NIHI. Life on the Edge of Wildness.

Start your morning with a game of padel in paradise, where the ocean breeze lifts your spirit and the sound of waves sets the rhythm. At @nihi, play becomes poetry, moments of laughter, movement, and connection woven together on the Edge of Wildness. Here, padel is not just a game, but a love story shared with nature, family, and friends.

Under the New Moon at @nihi, we gather in a calm, sacred setting where the mind softens and the body unwinds. Listen to the gentle rhythm of waves rolling onto Nihiwatu Beach, while our horses wander quietly along the shoreline. Take a moment to set intentions for the cycle ahead, and create space for what’s ready to come.

Raw beauty, untamed adventure, and moments that stay with you forever. Welcome to @nihi. A place that stays with you long after you’ve left. Experience the magic in the spaces between nature and luxury. A retreat from the modern world out on the Edge of Wildness.

There’s a magic that lives on the edge of the wildness. At @nihi, it’s in the sea breeze on your skin, the endless pull of the horizon, and the thunder of horses running free along the shore. NIHI Sumba isn’t just a place, it’s a feeling of deep calm, connection, and escape.
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#nihigram by @tomkellyslack

Today was Pasola Gaura in Sumba. Once a year, the island’s ancient traditions come vividly to life as villages gather for Pasola, one of Sumba’s most powerful and sacred rituals. From @nihi, guests have the rare opportunity to witness this extraordinary cultural event.
Riders charge across the field on horseback, hurling wooden spears in a dramatic contest between rival villages. The spectacle is intense, fast paced, and deeply symbolic.
For the Sumbanese, Pasola is far more than competition. It is believed that when blood touches the earth during the battle, it blesses the land and ensures a prosperous rice harvest for the season ahead.
A tradition centuries old, Pasola remains one of the most extraordinary cultural experiences in Indonesia.

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