Resort in West Sumba
Sumba Retreat Kerewe
A resort in Patiala Bawa, Lamboya, West Sumba, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 42 Google reviews.
From$192a night on Booking.com
- Free Wi-Fi
- Airport shuttle
- Air conditioning
About
Sumba Retreat Kerewe is a resort in Patiala Bawa, Lamboya, West Sumba. Google Hotels lists free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle and air conditioning among its facilities.
It holds a 4.9 rating from 42 Google reviews. In the 42 most relevant reviews we read, guests most often praise the staff and service, food and the beach.
Getting to Sumba Retreat Kerewe
Sumba Retreat Kerewe is about 40 km in a straight line from Tambolaka Airport (TMC), the nearest airport. Allow extra time by road: Sumba's roads wind, and few are fast.
Most visitors arrange a driver or hire a scooter or car for their stay. Our guide to getting around Sumba explains the options.
Best for
- Couples8 Google reviewers stayed here travelling as a couple
- Solo travellers4 Google reviewers stayed here travelling solo
- Families4 Google reviewers stayed here travelling with family
- Groups of friends3 Google reviewers stayed here travelling with friends
Key facts
- Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 42 Google reviews
- Free Wi-Fi
- Airport shuttle available
- About 40 km in a straight line from Tambolaka Airport
- In Patiala Bawa, Lamboya, West Sumba
- 40 of the 42 reviews we read give five stars
Amenities and services
- Free Wi-Fi
- Airport shuttle
- Air conditioning
Guest reviews, compiled
Scores from 42 reviews on Google · checked 31 Oct 2026
Across the 42 most relevant of its 42 Google reviews, guests most often praise the staff and service, food and the beach.
40 of 42 reviews read give five stars
Staff and service27 reviews
“Everything was spotlessly clean, and the service was amazing.”
Food21 reviews
“The satay and fish tacos are absolute must tries, they were some of the best meals we had during our trip.”
The beach19 reviews
“Overall, this is the perfect place for a relaxing beach getaway.”
Location18 reviews
“The wooden and bamboo houses are beautiful, surrounded by lush gardens, with lovely outdoor bathrooms that make you feel close to nature.”
Themes counted across the 42 most relevant Google reviews, read on 31 Oct 2026. A review counts once per theme.
Wonderful location right on the beach. I had a great surf just out the front, and we received great tips from staff (Arthur) on beaches and spots to explore. Friendly staff, great food, and clean rooms. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will be coming back!
5 out of 5 starsMac L. · Google Classic Indo accom in prime surfing location. Kerewe right straight out the front and other primo waves just a short boat away. Food was good and staff were all amazing.
5 out of 5 starsKeilan F. · Google The perfect balance between the raw Sumba and comfortable luxury. I loved my stay here! Rooms are super clean, AC is cold, staff is incredible and the waves are literally on your doorstep. It doesn’t get much better than this.
5 out of 5 starsWade M. · Google Loved my time at the Retreat Kerewe. Incredibly welcoming staff and communal atmosphere. Pristine beach essentially all for the guests. Thanks to the team for making my stay so special, I hope to be back soon!
5 out of 5 starsCosmo H. · Google
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sumba Retreat Kerewe?
Sumba Retreat Kerewe is in Patiala Bawa, Lamboya, West Sumba, about 40 km in a straight line from Tambolaka Airport.
What do guests say about Sumba Retreat Kerewe?
It holds a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 42 Google reviews. In the reviews we read, guests most often praise the staff and service, food and the beach.
What facilities does Sumba Retreat Kerewe have?
Google Hotels lists free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle and air conditioning.
How do I book Sumba Retreat Kerewe?
Sumba Guide does not take bookings. You can contact the property through its website, sumbaretreat.com.
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