A Unique 17,710 m² Former Tropical Eco-Retreat – Second Lagoon
Description
This is a substantial 17,710 m² offering located in the Second Lagoon area, within relatively close proximity to Port Vila. The property offers an increasingly rare combination of significant land area, established tropical vegetation and accessibility to the capital. Originally established and successfully operated by a French ecologist, the property was developed as a genuine eco-retreat integrated into its natural environment. This is not simply a concept or an unrealised development plan, but a real property with its own history, character and established infrastructure. Entering the property, pathways lead through the dense tropical forest and around the estate. At its heart stands an impressive mature banyan tree incorporating a two-storey treehouse, one of the property's most distinctive features. Several ponds are located throughout the grounds and formed part of the property's ecological management system. The property also includes, numerous established fruit trees and a deep well which has historically supplied water to the property and the nearby village. Several traditionally constructed houses and huts are positioned throughout the forest and connected by pathways to the gardens, treehouse and main residence. The main residence includes a large kitchen, office area, comfortable living room and bedroom. There is also ample parking and convenient access to the different areas of the property. The location is an important part of the property's long-term appeal. As Port Vila continues to expand beyond its established urban areas, Second Lagoon is well positioned to benefit from the gradual development and increasing connectivity of the surrounding areas. The property therefore offers more than a large parcel of land in a natural setting; it is a substantial h
Where it is
What's on near Second Lagoon
10/01Port Vila RodeoPort Vila · Efate10/01Wala Island Canoe Race and Cultural Festival
Wala Island10/10Manaro Volcano Run
Manaro · Ambae10/16Fest’Napuan
Port Vila
Climate · Port-Vila
Station: PORT VILA BAUERFIELD · 4.2 km from the representative point.
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Typical daytime temperature
1991–2020 station normals · Average daily high (°C)
Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.
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| Period or area | Average daily high (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 31 |
| Feb | 31 |
| Mar | 31 |
| Apr | 30 |
| May | 29 |
| Jun | 27 |
| Jul | 27 |
| Aug | 27 |
| Sep | 28 |
| Oct | 29 |
| Nov | 30 |
| Dec | 31 |
Rainfall through the year
1991–2020 station normals · Mean monthly precipitation (mm)
Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.
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| Period or area | Mean monthly precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 312 |
| Feb | 291 |
| Mar | 368 |
| Apr | 264 |
| May | 241 |
| Jun | 195 |
| Jul | 86 |
| Aug | 105 |
| Sep | 114 |
| Oct | 126 |
| Nov | 148 |
| Dec | 221 |
Getting there
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Within two kilometres
| Property | Distance | Beds | Asking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Lagoon Double Block - 6805m2 Second Lagoon | 10 min walk | — | VT 44,000,000 |
| Stella Marie Versatile Triple Block Ideal For Commercial Development Stella Mare | 10 min walk | — | VT 128,000,000 |
Straight-line distances from the coordinates each agent published, so treat a walking time as indicative. Look at the site on Google Earth
How this one compares
6 similar properties on the island advertised at within 25% of this price with a similar number of bedrooms. Their median asking price is VT 20,000,000 — this one is asking the same. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.
| Property | Where | Beds | Asking | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Exclusive Storey House Offering Scenic Views! | Agincourt | 3 | VT 20,000,000 | same |
| Eco-Lifestyle Opportunity | Emten, (4284) Port Vila Vanuatu | 3 | VT 20,000,000 | same |
| A True Lifestyle Investment for You and Your Family | Devil’s Point | 2 | VT 20,800,000 | +4% |
| Great Investment Property! | Second Canal | 4 | VT 18,900,000 | -5% |
| Unfinished Gem at Devils Point: Your Blank Canvas of Possibilities | Devil’s Point | 2 | VT 18,000,000 | -10% |