Villa Melita... the "secret by the sea."

"Absolutely fabulous! Villa Melita and the Beach House have allowed us to feel like home. Magnificent attention to guests and everything one could possibly need and more. In all our worldly travels we have NEVER had such a superb experience!! "

September 2011 Tricia and David

"Magnificent accommodation, loved the ambiance of the room and area. Superb service. Will definitely stay again. "

August 2011 Noel and Paula

"The warm  ambiance of the suite was superb "

May 2011 Chris and Darilyn

"Stayed all by myself and I stayed here about a month ago and it was fantastic. Here on business without wife but thank god for the fantastic selection of movies."

March 2011 David

"Had a great stay, everything was beautiful, weather was great. It was a great start to our honeymoon."

November 2010 Tanya and Chadd

"We have felt very spoilt and relaxed during out 5 night stay. "

October 2010 Nev and Pam

"What a beautiful place to stay, so comfortable, warm and inviting "

January 2010 Susie and David, Mandurah

"Your villa is wonderful."

September 2010 Sharon and Graham

"Thank you for a relaxing weekend, peaceful and quiet. The restaurants  you suggested were excellent"

May 2010 Janita and Michael

"Our first time down in Albany and it will be one to remember. VM was the perfect setting for my now fianc'e to pop the question. We have really enjoyed seeing all that Albany has to offer and the spa was the perfect ending to our days. "

May 2010 Peter and Kaila

"We had five days of beautiful sunshine. It was a wonderful honeymoon"

April 2010 Avril and Peter

"What a perfect start to our "year off". Our stay was everything we hoped it would be. "

February 2010 Kevin and Dale

"Just a quick thank you for the beautiful and luxurious suite. attention to detail is fantastic (music, spa, robes etc. delighted with our choice...will recommend to others."

February 2010 Serad and Edel,Ireland

"We have felt very spoilt and relaxed during out 5 night stay. "

January 2010 Susie and David, Mandurah

"An awesome start to the New Year. We thoroughly  enjoyed Albany "

January 2010 Chantele and Cameron

2009

"Villa Melita has a wonderful sense of style and attention to detail. we thoroughly enjoyed our stay"

December 2009 Louise and Paul, Perth

"Thank you for a fabulous suite. It had everything we would have wanted and needed, plus more. We wish we were staying longer!"

December 2009 Zoe and Gareth

"A fabulous end to our week of traveling through the magnificent south west of WA. The Villa Melita was superb in all ways - location, the suite and all the important attention to detail. A great place to stay and relax."

November 2009 Christine and David - Lindfield, Sydney

"Modern, stylish, relaxed. Well done! You have created a perfect place to have a mini-break."

August 2009 Denise and Russ - Cocos Islands and Yallingup

"Thank you guys, we had a very calm and relaxing stay. Your place is lovely with warm style and awesome attention to detail."

August 2009 Suzi and Michael - Las Vegas and Perth

"What a romantic place! You have thought of everything."

August 2009 Frances and Terry - Perth

"What a great place you have! We enjoyed Villa Melita and Albany. Perfect anniversary weekend!!! Loved the "home away from home" feel of the comfy bed, movie selection and the clean and private suite. We will definitely tell all our friends:)."

July 2009 Marqueus and Stephanie- Perth - Houston Texas

"Our evenings were wonderfully relaxing in a comfortable room and fantastic ensuite. It is not until you have stayed at Villa Melita that you realize the poor service and standards one has to endure in many "luxury" places. We enjoyed the in-house movies, attention to detail, and nice little treats. Thank you."

July 2009 Robert and Vicki

"We rate Villa Melita 5 stars. Our stay was extremely relaxing."

June 2009 Rowan and Rebecca - Perth

"Thank you for a fantastic stay at Villa Melita! We'll definitely recommend VM to family and friends. We spent a wonderful and relaxing time here, our stay was 'first class'."

June 2009 Ric and Liina - Bunbury

"We've spent three wonderful days in Albany, leaving in the morning and returning at dusk. It's been lovely coming "home" to Villa Melita with its very comfortable bedroom and stylish bathroom."

May 2009 Wendy and Simon - Perth

"Amazing attention to detail has meant a luxuriously comfortable stay. Fantastic spa gave us the ultimate relaxation. Our stay at Villa Melita will  stay with us as a very positive and memorable experience."

April 2009 David and Eva - Sydney

"Thank you for allowing us to stay in a truly wonderful place. The Villa Melita suite is the best quality and superior to many 5 star hotels."

April 2009 Tony and Shelley - Perth

"A beautiful and relaxing time in Albany. Villa Melita is the perfect place to stay."

April 2009 Dylan and Kate - Perth

"Villa Melita is just gorgeous. What a wonderful place to enjoy our first wedding anniversary! Thank you so much for the "goodies" you left for us to enjoy. We had a fantastic time whilst here. Wish we could stay longer!"

April 2009 Tasma and Rick - Perth

"Thank you so much for having us stay at your beautiful Villa! We found it all just lovely - right down to the personal touches, quiet surrounds and perfect location. Also thanks for your dining recommendations, they were spot on."

March 2009 James and Aja - Perth

"Who wants to go overseas when you can have this so close to home! Beautiful environment and luxurious accommodation. Perfect in every way. The attention to detail is overwhelming. Many thanks for caring Steve and Jennifer. We had a great time."

February 2009 Theo and Zagris - Perth

"A great place to end our holiday. Villa Melita is first class with all the luxuries you could want."

January 2009 Mark and Margaret - Palm Beach, Queensland

"We would like to express our gratitude for a lovely stay in this luxurious suite at the Villa. Loved the forever relaxing spa and BOSE. Two words that express our wonderful holiday in Albany...absolutely awesome!"

January 2009 Michael and Sharon - Melbourne

"What more can we say. We have found perfection in Albany. Rare luxury and privacy with thoughtful treats and special touches. Thanks guys for making our stay so comfortable and luxurious. Thank you, thank you."

January New Year 08'/2009. Scott and Kelly - Perth

2008

"A warm and friendly welcome, superb room and the relaxation of complete privacy. Our re-introduction to Albany and surrounds has whetted the appetite. Thank you for a perfect stay."

November 2008. Leith and Kerry - Perth

"Dear Steve and Jennifer, we had a lovely and relaxing stay in your beautiful Villa. We especially enjoyed the spa! Very relaxing indeed after a days sightseeing. Glad we made the trip to Albany and the gorgeous south. Thanks!! Honeymooners."

November 2008. Bronwyn and Jason - Sydney

"Well what can we say really... Albany is blessed to have a place like this offering many a guaranteed brilliant stay. Thank you for helping make this the best trip ever! You give the best local knowledge there is on offer  and helped make our honeymoon extra special."

October  2008. Gary and Ofa - Perth

"Thank you very much for your hospitality. Lovely place to stay and attention to detail is impeccable. Ideal location to explore other areas in the Great Southern."

October  2008. Shane and Louise - Perth

"Your attention to detail is amazing! Thanks for an enjoyable stay... I only wish it was longer. Very comfy bed!"

October  2008. Diane and Rob - Perth

"A wonderful place to stay! Thank you, thank you, thank you... Your attention to detail in everything you both do has given us a truly memorable stay. We will come back many times and tell and share our great stay with others. Again, thank you!"

October  2008. Carol and Richard - Perth

"What a wonderful place to stay! It was everything we wanted - and a whole lot more! Thank you for all the 'little extras' as they added that special  touch. We will definitely return to the little 'secret by the sea'. Thanks Jennifer and Steve, you are wonderful hosts."

October  2008. Janine and Wade - Perth

"We have had a lovely few days in Albany staying in beautiful accommodation. Ideal location for peace and quiet and within a few minutes walk to the beach - perfect"

September  2008. Karen and Alistair - Perth

"Thank you soooooo much for a wonderful stay. As has been said before... great hosts, great place plus all the little extras will definitely   see us back again and we will be recommending your little Shangrila to everyone. Thank you once again, it was fantastic. And a great web site as well."

July  2008. Sue and John - Perth

"Thank you for providing such a beautiful, comfortable and relaxing place to stay while we explored Albany. The luxuries of the spa, great bed and DVD collection was just what we needed after a great day of whale watching! Would come back again, if only it was closer to home! Thanks again."

July  2008. Veronica and Josh - Victoria

"Thank you for sharing your lovely part of Albany with us. We had really relaxing time - loved sleeping to the sound of the ocean, lolling about in the spa and cuddling up with a glass of port. All the best as you continue to offer to others a lovely place to get away."

June  2008. Astrid and Scott - Perth

"Thank you for a lovely luxurious stay at Villa Melita! We feel relaxed, rejuvenated and rested. Villa Melita feels like a home away from home. All the small things made us smile and feel spoilt! Everyone should enjoy the Villa Melita experience at least once! We hope to return soon."

May  2008. Jodi and Neil - Perth/Melbourne

"We had a fantastic relaxing spoilt time! Thank you and we would recommend  you to anyone."

May  2008. Rob and Deborah - Perth

"Thank you for your warm welcome and hospitality. You truly made our visit to Albany very enjoyable and memorable. We look forward to coming back again in the future! The place is fabulous!"

April 2008. Len and Rebecca - Freo

"Dear Steve and Jennifer, We appreciate you taking us into your lovely home and allowing us the space to enjoy the true comforts of Villa Melita. We also would like to thank Venice Restaurant for the devine seafood platter we devoured!! Albany and its surrounding areas has a wonderful vibe and a lot to offer. We enjoyed everything."

April 2008. Kere and Kelly - Perth

"Just wanted to say thanks for a lovely stay at Villa Melita. We had a very relaxed weekend and will have to make an effort to get away more frequently! "

April 2008. Des and Sandra - Busselton 

"We spent several nights here after our wedding and we could not have asked for more. Everything has been finished off beautifully and there is nothing Steve and Jennifer haven't thought of. We had a very relaxing and romantic time and are so pleased we chose Villa Melita. One question...can we move in?!?! We will be recommending this special little retreat and would love to come back here for our 1st wedding anniversary. Thanks for everything."

April 2008. Jay and Julie - Wagin

"Luxurious and well appointed. Great web site. We had a lovely time in Albany."

April 2008. Kevin and Terry - Perth

"I think it has all been said already, but just to reiterate - great place, great location and great hosts! We had a wonderful time. Many thanks and we hope to return soon."

March 2008. Julian and Tammy - Esperance

"It has been a wonderful and delightful experience enjoying the comfort and luxury of Villa Melita. Your warmth, friendliness and attention to detail has created a peaceful oasis. We leave here refreshed and renewed and look forward to recommending Villa Melita to all our friends."

March 2008. Chris and Mary - Perth

"Thank you. Villa Melita is superb and we enjoyed our stay very much."

March 2008. Michael and Kathy - Chelmsford UK

"What can we say - there are not enough superlatives to describe how wonderful our stay was at Villa Melita. No expense spared to ensure our time was spent in luxury. We thoroughly enjoyed our time in this "little gem". Thank you."

Feb 2008. Nola and Ken - Perth

"Dear Steve and Jennifer, We had a lovely comfortable stay at Villa Melita. We just loved your taste in decor and your eye for such gorgeous detail. Thank you so much for your warm hospitality."

Feb 2008. Gerard and Sue - Perth

"What a beautiful place! Thanks Steve and Jennifer for your attention to detail and hospitality. Villa Melita really is something special!"

Jan 2008. Andrew and Wanda - Sydney

"Middleton Beach and Villa Melita - just perfect for a holiday! We really loved our stay here and will come back if we ever return to WA."

Jan 2008. Hilde and Uwe - Berlin/Germany

"Thank you Jennifer and Steve, it was a lovely weekend. The place is fantastic and your tips for things to do in Albany were great."

Jan 2008. Jess and Mike - New Zealand

"Jennifer and Steve, Thank you  for allowing us to stay in your superb villa - the extra special touches and your 'spot-on' tips for dining and winery recommendations have made our stay really enjoyable."

Jan 2008. Ray and Julie - Perth

"Thank you for a most comfortable night in your superbly appointed room and bathroom. A splendidly peaceful stay"

Jan 2008. Michael and Barb - England

2007

"Beautifully stylish and comfortable accommodation, in a peaceful location. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Villa Melita."

Dec 2007. Glenn and Jacqueline - Hopetoun

"Dear Steve and Jennifer, Thank you for welcoming us so warmly to your Villa. We both had a wonderful time in Albany and saw many of the sights thanks to your helpful local knowledge. The room was absolutely amazing and it was all the extra little touches that made our time so memorable. Thank you once again for such a luxurious stay."

Oct 2007. Danielle and Adrian - Melbourne

"Villa Melita is a hidden gem in an idyllic location. Jennifer and Steve are the perfect hosts who have catered for every creative comfort to give guests a relaxing getaway experience. We loved our time in Albany (again!) and are already planning our return trip."

Sep 2007. Ken and Pam - Perth

"Villa Melita was 'home' away from home - beautifully appointed and very comfortable. Albany will certainly stick in our minds - it's a magnificent part of Australia and your friendship has made us feel all the more welcome".

Sep 2007. Barry and Lyn - Sydney

"We managed to polish off two bottles of wine, have three enjoyable spas which left us feeling totally chilled. Loved the Villa... super place you have, don't change a thing! Thanks again"

Sep 2007. Stuart and Deeds - Perth

"I just wanted to let you know that  I think Villa Melita is just gorgeous!  I had such a lovely night there and wished I didn't have to rush off the next day for work. From the port on arrival to the wonderfully comfortable bed - everything was just perfect. I'm already looking ahead to the next opportunity to get down and Villa Melita will be our first choice for accommodation. Thanks again for your wonderful hospitality, and see you soon hopefully!"

July 2007. Pele - Perth

"Newly engaged! Thank you for a wonderful stay. We loved the luxuries... pillows, soft sheets, spa, beautiful towels and sound system. We are VERY relaxed, it was a brilliant wind-down. Thank you again."

June 2007. Dan and Mon - Albany 

"Excellent facilities and well located allowing privacy with ease and independence. Great decor and pillows just like home..."

April 07. Paul and Dawn - Perth

"This is a lovely room!... it's comfortable, well located and has all the comforts."

Feb 07. Arthur and Judy - United States

"We had a lovely 3 nights at Melita and loved the first-class facilities. The independent layout allowed us to come and go at will and this permitted us to have rest periods between walks and golfing sessions."

Jan 07. John and Leonie - Perth - First guests at Villa Melita!