Best For
Surfers, solo travelers, and those looking to disconnect in a remote paradise.
Located in the heart of the Mentawai Islands, Hollow Tree's Resort is a premier destination for surfers and travelers looking to disconnect from the world. The resort is celebrated for its tranquil atmosphere and a staff that treats guests like family, making it a safe and inviting choice for solo travelers and families alike. Guests can enjoy a diverse and high-quality menu, with the kitchen staff going above and beyond to accommodate dietary needs. Whether you are checking the surf over morning coffee or enjoying a curry for dinner, the experience is grounded in authentic Indonesian hospitality. With reliable infrastructure like backup generators, it provides a comfortable base for experiencing the rugged beauty of West Sumatra.
Located in the heart of the Mentawai Islands, Hollow Tree's Resort is a premier destination for surfers and travelers looking to disconnect from the world. The resort is celebrated for its tranquil atmosphere and a staff that treats guests like family, making it a safe and inviting choice for solo travelers and families alike. Guests can enjoy a diverse and high-quality menu, with the kitchen staff going above and beyond to accommodate dietary needs. Whether you are checking the surf over morning coffee or enjoying a curry for dinner, the experience is grounded in authentic Indonesian hospitality. With reliable infrastructure like backup generators, it provides a comfortable base for experiencing the rugged beauty of West Sumatra.
Prime location for morning surf checks and world-class waves.
Exceptional kitchen with a large menu and allergy-friendly options.
Warm, family-like atmosphere supported by professional local staff.
Reliable amenities including a backup generator for island living.
Quiet environment suitable for remote work and total disconnection.
Surfers, solo travelers, and those looking to disconnect in a remote paradise.
vegetarian-friendly
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tourists, Solo, Family, Locals
Hollow Tree's Resort is highly regarded as a tranquil and welcoming sanctuary in the Mentawai Islands. Guests frequently praise the exceptional quality of the food, noting a large menu and a kitchen staff that is very accommodating toward food allergies. The Indonesian staff members are often highlighted for their professionalism and genuine kindness, creating a family-like atmosphere. While most feedback is glowing, one reviewer noted a discrepancy between the friendly local staff and the management style. The resort is a popular choice for surfers due to its proximity to surf checks, but it also serves as a quiet spot for remote workers. Overall, visitors describe it as a paradise-like destination that is difficult to leave.