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Hollow Tree's Resort
Katiet, West Sumatra, Indonesia · Independent · Core Luxury
Hollow Trees looks straight at Lance's Right, the reef break on Sipora in the Mentawai islands, named for a tree that stood on the coral until 1999, a wave found by surfers in the 1970s. Teiki Ballian bought the tired camp in 2016 and reopened it in April 2017 with eight rooms and an Indonesian-European kitchen, at Katiet, on the Sipora shore.
- 8 rooms
- Opened 2017
- Neighborhood: Katiet / Sipora
About Hollow Tree's Resort
- Hollow Tree's Resort has eight rooms at Katiet, on Sipora Island in the Mentawai chain, and reopened in April 2017.
- It looks straight at Lance's Right, a reef break named for a tree that stood on the coral until 1999, found in the 1970s.
- Teiki Ballian bought the tired camp in 2016, and the kitchen is Indonesian-European.
History
Teiki Ballian acquired the site in 2016 and reopened in April 2017, eight rooms facing the Mentawai reef break.
The setting
On Sipora Island in the Mentawais, overlooking Hollow Trees, also called Lance's Right. Katiet is the village that faces that reef break.
Restaurants and bars
- Sago Bistro Pantai by HT's Resort — Restaurant · Eclectic
Experiences
- Surfing the right-hand reef break in front of the resort — Surf the righthand break directly in front of the resort, described in Surfline and Magicseaweed guides as one of the finest rights in the Mentawais.
- Dawn patrol and sunrise surfing — Early morning surf sessions promoted in the resort's 'Sunrise Sessions' article.
- Night surfing — Night surf sessions discussed in the resort's blog articles.
- Christmas and festive holiday celebrations — The resort promotes festive season celebrations at Hollow Tree's Resort.
Amenities
- Private plunge pools in every villa
- Sago Mentawai gourmet all-inclusive dining
- Treehouse yoga deck and spa services
- Organic hydroponic garden providing fresh produce
- Complimentary use of speedboats and scooters
- High-speed WiFi and eco-friendly amenities
- Fitness center
- Pet-friendly
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