Venha Juntos Guest Homes is a small self-catering compound on Rua da Farol in Barra, outside Inhambane. The owners run six separate units around a shaded splash pool and garden, and they live on site. The name translates as come together, and the place is set up for couples, families and small groups rather than as a hotel.
Best for
Venha Juntos Guest Homes suits self-catering travellers and small groups who want their own unit with a verandah, a pool to share and hosts on hand to arrange boat trips and fresh seafood.
It suits less well anyone expecting a restaurant, room service or a beachfront position, since meals are self-catered by default and the sea is a short walk away.
Location
The property stands on Rua da Farol, the lighthouse road in Barra, on the peninsula east of Inhambane town. The owners describe a 300 m walk to the beach past a working lighthouse, and the listing gives Barra Beach a few minutes away on foot and Inhambane Airport 21 km off. In a straight line it is about 1.7 km east of our Praia da Barra reference point.
Rooms and style at Venha Juntos Guest Homes
Six units are described by the owners: three set up for couples, one for four people and two larger ones sleeping six each. The bookable types shown are a Double Room with Private Bathroom, with a garden, pool or courtyard view, air conditioning, a patio and a fridge, and a 49 square metre Superior Chalet with two bedrooms, a private kitchen and an ensuite bathroom. All units have a private verandah and private bathroom, and all but one are fully self-catering.
Facilities at Venha Juntos Guest Homes
Verified facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and terrace, an outdoor seating and picnic area, barbecue facilities and a games room. Free WiFi is available in public areas and free private parking is on site. An airport shuttle is listed. Units have prepaid air conditioning with an initial allowance included, pedestal fans and mosquito nets on the windows, and are serviced twice a day except Sundays and public holidays.
Trade-offs and what to know
Air conditioning is prepaid beyond an included allowance, so heavy use adds to the bill.
Guests are asked to bring their own bath and beach towels, and breakfast is an optional extra rather than included.
A refundable cash damage deposit is taken on arrival, which means carrying local currency.
Getting there and getting around
Barra is reached by road from Inhambane town along the peninsula; the lighthouse road runs through the dunes to the property. An airport shuttle is listed, so ask about a transfer if you are flying into Inhambane. Free private parking is provided for guests driving themselves, and the hosts can advise on the sand sections of the local roads.
Explore the area
- Barra travel guide
- Inhambane Coast: region guide
- Where to stay in Inhambane Coast: choosing a base
- Mozambique accommodation: how to choose a region
Before you book
Confirm which unit you are getting, as capacity ranges from two to six and only one unit lacks a full kitchen. Tell the property your arrival time in advance, since check-in closes at 20:00. Ask about the optional breakfast, the prepaid air-conditioning arrangement and the damage deposit, and check the cancellation terms attached to the rate you choose.
Current rates and availability
We do not publish fixed rates for Venha Juntos Guest Homes, because pricing and availability change with dates and demand. Use the Check Availability button on this page to see the current options offered by the independent booking provider. Mozambique Travel Guide does not set prices, hold inventory or take payment.