5 Private Island Rentals You Can Actually Afford

① Private Island Getaways

Did you know that you can rent an entire island? You can rent islands all over the world. While some places cost tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars, there are also places where you can rent an island for a pretty reasonable price.

Brother Island in El Nido, Philippines, is available for booking on Airbnb. You can rent your private island. You can enjoy a private island trip throughout your stay. The accommodation has 7 bedrooms, 2 shared bathrooms, 2 extra toilets, and 2 showers. It can accommodate up to 16 people.

A coral reef surrounds the island, where you can snorkel and kayak. The island has staff and a personal chef for a comfortable stay. You can book for at least two nights; the two-night fee is about $1,335.

Guests have left reviews such as, “We loved this island! Just having a private island is great. We were a group of 10 friends and booked this accommodation for three days,” “We had a great time on a private island, clear water, beautiful sandy beaches,” and “From the rustic and open living accommodation to delicious meals, wonderful staff, calm waves, and the clearest water with the beach. It’s the best.”

② Rentable for Less Than $1,800

Plocica Island in Eastern Europe’s Croatia is about 485,000 square feet. It is one of 1,185 islands scattered along the Croatian coastline.

Plocica Island has accommodation facilities in a lighthouse built in 1887. The old lighthouse has been transformed into accommodation that can accommodate 14 people. Plocica Island has stunning natural scenery, and you can enjoy freediving in the Adriatic Sea. It’s also an excellent place for fishing.

The price per night on the island is about $1,070.

Kakula Breeze is an island affiliated with Vanuatu between Australia and Fiji. It’s an 89-acre island where you can enjoy the most enormous scale of coral reefs surrounding the beach. It’s a famous travel destination for enjoying water sports in its dazzling natural scenery. You can enjoy various activities, including snorkeling, scuba diving, paddle boats, and fishing.

While scuba diving, you can observe sea turtles and sunken ships from World War II. The accommodation has 5 rooms with private bathrooms, and 12 people can stay. The staff on the island provide daily meals using local produce.

The price per night on the island is around $1,780.

③ The Perfect Private Retreat

Gladden Private Island is a four-hour flight from Miami. It’s not well-known to tourists but is a loved honeymoon destination. It is located in the heart of the Belize Barrier Reef, the second-largest in the world.

You can explore the transparent water while snorkeling and see the gathering of whale sharks. The resort provides meals throughout your stay with organic produce and fresh seafood from the surrounding waters. It’s where you can enjoy a perfect retreat while staying in nature.

The island can be used for at least 4 nights, and the price per night is around $4,720.

Great Mercury Island is a 5,000-acre island in New Zealand, located a 30-minute helicopter ride from the capital, Auckland. It is owned by two millionaires.

It has white sandy beaches, beautiful coastlines, and a clean natural environment. The island offers scuba diving, fishing, boating, and jet skiing. Two villas can accommodate up to 16 people.

You can rent it for about $23,160 per day. The cost includes all meals, sports facilities, butler service, and helicopter pickup.