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31 villas and estates set along one of the world’s most beautiful beaches.

From intimate honeymoon retreats and a one-of-a-kind treehouse to expansive family estates, each villa at NIHI Sumba is designed as a private sanctuary, full of character, comfort, and connection to its surroundings.

Set before the two and a half kilometre stretch of Nihiwatu Beach, NIHI Sumba’s villas feature sweeping ocean views and generous indoor-outdoor living spaces that embrace the island’s natural beauty. No two villas are alike. Spend your days on your own private deck catching the sunset or watching the legendary wave, Occy’s Left, from your own plunge pool. Each villa offers its own distinctive details and sense of place.

Discover a space that feels uniquely yours and welcome to your new home away from home.

Main pool of Raja Mandaka, the Owner’s Villa within the nine-bedroom Mandaka Estate at NIHI® Sumba, surrounded by blooming tropical flowers and traditional thatched-roof architecture.

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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.

 4 adults
 2 Bedrooms
 King-size bed
Marangga Family Estate Aerial View

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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.

 8 adults + 2 children
 4 Bedrooms
 King-size / twin bed
View of the Marangga Villa at NIHI Sumba, featuring a thatched roof, outdoor lounge area, and lush tropical surroundings, showcasing the villa's serene and natural beauty.

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Marangga

Nestled along the coastline, Marangga villa features private grounds, direct beach access, and endless ocean views.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed
Puncak Sumba House at NIHI® Sumba, featuring a thatched-roof exterior with a private pool, sunbeds shaded by an umbrella, and an outdoor dining area surrounded by lush tropical greenery.

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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.

 2 adults + 2 children
 2 Bedrooms
 King-size bed
Mamole Treehouse at NIHI® Sumba, a bamboo villa with open-air lounge spaces surrounding a private pool illuminated by lanterns and a fire pit, nestled in a lush forest setting.

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Mamole Treehouse

Set in an ancient forest, Mamole Treehouse features three elevated king bedrooms with sweeping Indian Ocean views.

 6 adults
 3 Bedrooms
 King-size bed
Private pool at Mandaka Sumba House with lush tropical gardens, palm trees, and traditional thatched architecture, offering breathtaking views of the ocean at NIHI Sumba

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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.

 2 adults + 2 children
 2 Bedrooms
 King-size bed
Putri Wamoro Jungle villa offers absolute peace, dramatic views, and a private outdoor deck with a plunge swimming pool surrounded by lush jungle.

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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.

 4 adults
 2 Bedrooms
 King size
Mandaka Surf Villa at NIHI Sumba, showcasing a private plunge pool with direct access to the boathouse, framed by tropical greenery. A shaded bale with comfortable seating offers ocean views, while vibrant white flowers and lush plants surround the serene outdoor space, providing an idyllic hideaway under the trees.

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Mandaka Surf

Mandaka Surf is a lush, private one-bedroom villa in the Mandaka Estate with direct access to the resort's Boathouse.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed
Putri Uma Jaga Villa Nihi Sumba

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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.

 2 adults + 2 children
 2 Bedrooms
 King Size
Raja Uma Jaga Villa Nihi Sumba

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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.

 6 adults
 3 Bedrooms
 King size
Putri Hillrise Villa, NIHI Sumba

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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.

 2 adults + 2 children
 2 Bedrooms
 King Size
Nihi Sumba Hillrise Villa Pool Ocean View 1

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Hillrise

This elevated one-bedroom hilltop villa is designed around stunning 270º views of the Indian Ocean, the beach, and the surf.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King size
Wulla Marapu Nihi Sumba 1

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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.

 4 adults + 2 children
 3 Bedrooms
 King-size / twin bed
Sunset view from the infinity-edge pool at Putri Wamoro Beach Villa in NIHI Sumba, with two guests enjoying the tranquil atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking the ocean horizon.

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Putri Wamoro Beach

Set between jungle and coastline, Putri Wamoro Beach combines expansive ocean views with a secluded garden setting.

 4 adults
 2 Bedrooms
 King-size bed
Aerial view of Putri Lantoro Villa at NIHI Sumba, featuring thatched-roof twin-bedroom suites, shaded lounge decks, and a spacious private swimming pool with a guest enjoying a swim, all set against tropical gardens and ocean-facing terraces.

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Putri Lantoro

This two-bedroom villa is designed for large gatherings, combining elevation and flexible living with direct beach access.

 4 adults
 2 Bedrooms
 Hollywood Twin and King
Aerial view of Marangga Occy’s Villa at NIHI Sumba, showcasing the villa’s private plunge pool, outdoor dining area, and lush tropical gardens leading directly to the secluded white-sand Nihiwatu Beach and turquoise sea.

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Marangga Occy’s

Set close to the shoreline, Marangga Occy’s is a single-level villa with a private lawn oriented toward the ocean.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed
Scenic soaking tub filled with flower petals at Putri Kasambi, a two-bedroom villa within NIHI Sumba’s Kasambi Estate, set before floor-to-ceiling glass doors overlooking the serene coastline and lush hills of Sumba.

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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.

 4 adults
 2 Bedrooms
 King-size bed
Private plunge pool and shaded bale at Lulu Amahu Saudara, a two-bedroom villa at NIHI® Sumba designed for families, surrounded by lush gardens and furnished with green sun loungers and cushions.

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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.

 2 adults + 2 children
 2 Bedrooms
 King-size / twin bed
Lantoro Nihi Sumba 1

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Lantoro

Set in close proximity to the beach, Lantoro is a one-bedroom villa with access to Nio Pool and Nihiwatu Beach via a private garden path.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed
Guests enjoying a sunset view over the Indian Ocean from the private balcony of Kanatar villa at NIHI Sumba, surrounded by tropical palms and tranquil luxury.

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Kanatar

A two-level, one-bedroom villa featuring a ground-floor private pool deck and an elevated primary suite with sweeping Indian Ocean views.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed
Lulu Amahu Villa Nihi Sumba 1

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Lulu Amahu

Lulu Amahu is a one-bedroom villa in the midst of the resort’s manicured gardens. Sitting atop a slope with an elevated view of the ocean.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed
Private plunge pool at Kasambi Villa, surrounded by tropical gardens and overlooking the ocean at NIHI® Sumba.

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Kasambi

Nestled within the resort’s landscapes is Kasambi. This one-bedroom suite has its own private pool and ocean views.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed
Kasambi Suite Villa Nihi Sumba 3

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Kasambi Suite

Kasambi Suite is a quiet retreat with its own private garden and an Indian Ocean bedroom view.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed
A stunning aerial view of Villa Rahasia, located within the Nihioka Spa at NIHI Sumba, nestled amidst lush tropical greenery and overlooking the tranquil Indian Ocean. This secluded villa offers ultimate privacy with direct access to a pristine beach.

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Villa Rahasia

“Rahasia,” meaning “secret” in Indonesian, offers a sanctuary of privacy atop the resort’s coveted NIHI Spa.

 2 adults
 1 Bedroom
 King-size bed

Nihigram

As light hits the rolling waves, magic stirs to life. At @nihi, the wonder of untamed nature is all around you waiting for you to discover its charm. Welcome to the Edge of Wildness.
Dive straight into sunset as the sky melts into the horizon. Perched above the ocean and tucked among the trees, Mamole Tree House is a place to slow down, let go, and take in the wild beauty.
No AI. No filters. No added sound. Just pure, raw, beautiful moments, straight off the phone..This is how your day starts at NIHI.
This is not AI. This is NIHI..On the island of Sumba, horses are part of everyday life. Woven through generations in tradition, ceremony, and culture. Symbols of freedom, strength, and spirit.Each day across the island of Sumba, locals bring their horses to the shoreline, where they wade into the sea to bathe and swim in the saltwater. A ritual as old as the island itself.
Where horses race along the shoreline and every moment feels untouched. The sight of @nihi’s herd galloping down the white sand of Nihiwatu Beach is unforgettable. Framed by the Indian Ocean and swaying palm trees, this is a type of magic you can only find and feel on the Edge of Wildness.
Happy Easter from all of us at NIHI. 🐰Easter festivities spanned the entire weekend, with moments of celebration for guests of all ages. Children gathered for egg painting, arts and crafts, face painting, and set off with baskets in hand for the Easter egg hunt.A special performance by the choir from English Goes to Kampung filled the afternoon with music, while families came together to enjoy festive Easter dining.A joyful weekend of colour, creativity, and celebration. Happy Easter from the Edge of Wildness.
No trending audio required. Mandaka Sumba House 2 at @nihi is a quiet villa of tranquility that makes you feel like you’ve found your dream home away from home. This two-bedroom retreat immerses you in the magic of Sumba through soft natural light, a private waterfall pool, views that make you pause, and the ever-present possibility of the unexpected.
Explore the island’s terrain at speed or at leisure. The choice is yours as you pedal on 4 premium e-bikes that you can take with your friends and family through paradise..Cycle from @nihi and wind your way along sun-dappled trails. Scenic routes that range from 5km to as long as 30km, each one designed to immerse you into the beauty of the island. Explore the island’s landscapes and sample the local culture as you sail past traditional villages. By the end of your exhilarating ride, you’ll be rewarded at the end with lunch, refreshing coconuts and breathtaking picturesque views of the island..You can also begin your Spa Safari adventure on two wheels. Cycle from the resort to NIHI Spa, a place that is only describable as paradise. Tucked away in a different part of the island, this scenic journey adds an extra layer of immersion to your therapeutic experience..Whether you’re after a gentle ride or a safari-style adventure, your biking journey takes you on a fun and memorable exploration of the Edge of Wildness.
Perched high above @nihi, overlooking Nihiwatu, Hillrise Villa opens out to sweeping panoramic views of beach, ocean, and horizon. A one-bedroom private retreat designed for complete escape. Spend your days in a pool at the edge of it all and your evenings catching uninterrupted sunsets.
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.

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