KURA KURA RESORT

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Overview & Features

Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, Indonesia, 50149

Near pristine white beaches

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Positioned on the tranquil Menjawakan Island, Kura Kura Resort is a statement property that grants its guests direct access to the breathtaking beauty of the Karimunjawa Archipelago. Here, pristine white beaches meet shimmering turquoise waters, creating a tranquil escape in Southeast Asia. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a stunning open-air lobby, where elegant rattan furniture meets local artistry, crafting a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The first 'wow' comes from the dramatic backdrop of palm-fringed horizons and azure vistas; an exquisite prelude to the refined contemporary opulence contained within. Progress through the resort to discover a large pool outfitted with plush, padded day beds and sun loungers, ideal for basking in the tropical sun or slipping into shaded repose. With 18 expansive Pool Villas and 15 luxurious seaview Cottages, each design masterfully embraces the Indonesian villa concept-blending cultural elegance with modern comforts. Dining at the resort is a sensory experience, featuring an à la carte menu brimming with local seafood, fresh from neighbouring waters, and a touch of Mediterranean flair.

Explore the Local Area

Kura Kura Resort is a gateway to a wealth of natural wonders within the Karimunjawa National Marine Park, a splendid archipelago that comprises 27 islands, showcasing uncrowded beaches and vibrant coral reefs. Nearby, Pulau Bengkoang, just 5 kilometers away, offers lush landscapes and delightful opportunities for exploration. Transport options are seamless; speedboats whisk guests to and from the resort, ensuring easy access to nearby attractions. The marine park's dazzling underwater gardens, teeming with a rich palette of marine life, including nudibranchs and barracudas, keep avid divers enchanted. With no strong currents, the diving is tranquil and mesmerizing-ideal for both novices and seasoned divers.

Room Information

Kura Kura Resort boasts a total of 33 exceptional accommodations: 18 Pool Villas, including two spacious family options, and 15 seaview Cottages, all designed to seamlessly blend indoor comfort with the beauty of the outdoors. Each room features air conditioning, private entrances, and expansive views that elevate the guest experience. The serene interiors include contemporary furnishings and thoughtfully chosen materials that pay homage to local aesthetics, and amenities such as mini-bars, tea and coffee facilities, and luxurious en-suite bathrooms create an indulgent home away from home.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking more opulence, the Family Pool Villa, covering an impressive 600 sq ft, offers twin residences with private pools, perfect for gatherings of four to six. The Superior Cottages, each approximately 300 sq ft in size, provide breathtaking seascapes from their western-facing balconies-just 15 meters from the beach. Upgrading to these distinguished spaces guarantees not just luxury but memorable gatherings nestled in seamless tranquility.

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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Superior Cottage

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Cottage

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Pool Villa

2 persons

320 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Family Pool Villa

2 persons

600 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre

Karimunjawa100 m

Facilities

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Internet

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location & Nearby Attractions

Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, Indonesia, 50149

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Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, Indonesia, 50149

City landmarks

Landmark

Pulau Bengkoang

5.0 km

Nearby

Pulau Bengkoang

860 m

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About Kura Kura Resort

What options are available for transportation to reach Kura Kura Resort from the mainland?

15 December 2024

A speedboat service is available at a cost of US$ 70 per person for a round trip. The trip takes approximately 25 minutes from the mainland to the resort.

When is the ideal season to visit Kura Kura Resort for a perfect beach getaway?

10 February 2025

The best time to enjoy the resort's offerings is between April and October each year, when the weather is most favorable.

How far is the private beach from the resort? Will I need transportation to access it?

25 March 2025

The private beach is a short 5-minute walk from the resort, so no transportation is needed.

Can you explain the difference between half board and full board options? Is transportation included in the rates?

30 April 2025

Half board includes breakfast and dinner, while full board includes lunch as well. Transportation from Jepara/Kartini is not included in the room rates. If you'd like full board, the lunch rate will be added to your quotation.

Is fishing permitted in the beach area, even if it's quiet?

18 May 2025

Fishing is not allowed in the beach area due to the resort's location within a marine park and adherence to park regulations. Fishing requires a boat.

What types of diving experiences can be found around Karimunjawa?

24 June 2025

Diving around Karimunjawa includes exploring fringing reefs, atolls, and various wrecks, offering a rich underwater experience for divers of all levels.

What dining options are available at the resort, and do they accommodate dietary preferences?

12 July 2025

The resort's restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring Asian cuisine and fresh seafood, with options to cater to individual dietary needs.

Are there any eco-friendly initiatives in place at Kura Kura Resort?

19 August 2025

Yes, the resort emphasizes sustainability with features like a water purification system, multi-use steel vacuum bottles, and eco-conscious landscaping.

What complimentary activities are offered to guests during their stay?

05 September 2025

Guests can enjoy complimentary access to pirogues, paddle boards, snorkeling equipment (fins prohibited), and the Outdoor Gym Club.

Is it possible to arrange a private overnight stay on Krakal Island, and what does it include?

15 October 2025

Yes, guests can book an exclusive overnight stay on Krakal Island, which includes transfers from Kura Kura Resort, meals for the duration, and private accommodation on the island.