Bol Guesthouse (Map Ref #13/14)
Panatalis Hamlet, Do Dor Beach Peles, Bol Village (110 km from Kavieng)
Boluminski Hwy, East Coast, New Ireland
Hosts: Demas Kavavu & Anita Kowang; Tour Guide: DK Junior

The Bol guesthouse has 3 large spacious beachfront bungalows with double and single beds. There is no power at the guesthouse, but good reading light is provided by battery operated lantern. Mosquito nets, sheets and towels are also provided. Sylvia is an excellent cook if you would like meals provided, or you may self-cater in the large traditional cook house.

Demas is a wonderful host! He is the chief MaiMai in New Ireland, was once the Premier of New Ireland, and commands quite a lot of respect. You will find yourself sitting in conversation with Demas for hours, intrigued by his knowledge of the history of the area and of the Malagan Culture. Demas likes to involve the whole community when guests are staying so the local families provide the food and children can perform sing sings to entertain guests. You are also welcome to fish and snorkel with Demas' family.

Bol is a 10 minute drive to Libba Village, where you can visit Malagan Master Carver, Ben Sisia. Also nearby are Laraibina eel farm, Fissoa and Bulau water holes and Laraiaru lagoon at Kafkaf Village.

- Pit toilets, bathe in nearby river.
- Meals available and vegetarians can be catered for
- Traditional mumu feasts and sing-sings can be arranged
- Activities provided include fishing and snorkelling
- Watch local village women do craft work and prepare food
- 2 hours from Kavieng by PMV or mini-bus

Cathy’s Village Homestay (Map Ref #12)
Laraibina Village (90 km from Kavieng)
Boluminski Hwy, East Coast, New Ireland
Hosts: Cathy Hiob

Located on a beautiful beach amongst the village, Cathy and her eels are quite a unique attraction. The eels are tame and fed in their natural habitat. This homestay provides visitors with an opportunity to sample and experience first hand, a true spirit of our Melanesian hospitality.

- Spacious room with a double and 2 single beds
- Mosquito nets and towels provided on request
- Meals are available
- Light by lanterns only
- Wash in the river
- Activities include bushwalking, fishing from a canoe (local style), crayfish diving (at night) and learning to weave
- 2 hours from Kavieng by PMV or mini-bus

Dalom Guesthouse (Map Ref # 18)
Dalom Village (176 km from Kavieng)
Boluminski Hwy, East Coast New Ireland
Hosts: Kana & Milika Pindo

One of the most popular destinations for tourists, Dalom Guesthouse is situated on a beautiful wide sweeping bay adjacent to a fresh flowing river. There is a sandy beach ideal for swimming, surfing and snorkelling. All activities have a genuine cultural touch and the hospitality is superb. Pam Rapids are within a short walk of the guesthouse.

- One bungalow with 5 rooms: 2 doubles, 3 twins
- Stand alone ensuite bungalow with verandah
- Solar power with lanterns
- Mosquito nets available
- Flush toilet, bathe in river
- Meals provided, and vegetarians catered for
- Spacious dining area
- Guests can store valuables and luggage in locked storeroom
- Activities include surfing in season, fishing, snorkeling on fringing reef, caving, bird-watching.
- 3 hours from Kavieng by PMV or mini-bus

Lauan Guesthouse (Map Ref # 11)
Lauan Village (50 km from Kavieng)
Boluminski Hwy, East Coast New Ireland
Host: Tabo Meli

Located 50km from Kavieng town, Lauan offers a beachfront traditional village experience, with single beds in bungalow rooms.

General Facilities:
- Large groups catered for, including visiting overseas students
- Bicycles for hire
- Meals, including packed lunches for cyclists
- Water well for bathing & pit toilet

Laxasilang Guesthouse (Map Ref # 16)
Malom Village (164km from Kavieng)
Boluminski Hwy, East Coast New Ireland
Host: Cathy Nason & Emmanuel Connie

This guesthouse is situated on the beach amidst a beautiful garden setting near the local plantation’s main store and pick up point. It has two running streams. There are some great bushwalks in the area, with a huge array of birds.

- Several bungalow rooms available, able to accommodate up to 4 people each
- Generator power and lanterns available
- Mosquito nets provided
- Flushing toilet, bathe in nearby river
- Meals provided, with special diets catered for upon request.
- Water from rainwater tanks
- Activities include fishing, snorkeling on fringing reef
- Nearby river has waterfall and caves with Japanese war relics.
- 2-3 hours from Kavieng by PMV or mini-bus