Meet Your Hosts – Vincent & Wella 👫 Vincent, the owner of Villa Onu and co-partner of Hollow Tree’s Resort, is originally from France and a former professional freestyle skier, once ranked among the best in the world. After his first surf boat trip to the Mentawai Islands 18 years ago, he instantly fell in love with the region. Now based in Bali for over 20 years, Vincent has built a successful career in property and hospitality, founding several ventures including Mentawai Fishing, the first and only dedicated fishing charter in the islands. With over 15 years of experience as a property developer and consultant in Bali and the Mentawais, Vincent brings a passion for surfing, fishing, golf, and creating unforgettable island experiences. Wella, your co-host, is the heart of Villa Onu’s daily operations and service experiences. Born in Padang, she started her career as a flight attendant for one of Indonesia’s top airlines before moving into luxury villa management and real estate in Bali. With over 15 years in hospitality, including fine dining and living between Paris and Indonesia — she offers international experience, local insight, and impeccable attention to details. Wella manages all bookings, guest communications, and behind-the-scenes operations, ensuring your stay runs smoothly from start to finish. Together, Vincent and Wella form a dynamic team, blending international expertise with local heart to provide you a personal, professional, and seamless experience at Villa Onu – making Villa Onu not just a destination, but a home away from home 🏡

Welcome to Villa Onu, the exclusive full-sized, 5-bedroom luxury villa in the Mentawai Islands – perfect for groups of friends, families, or couples looking for total privacy and comfort in a stunning tropical setting. Overlooking the world-famous Lances Right (Hollow Trees) wave on Sipora Island, Villa Onu offers the perfect mix of barefoot luxury and island adventure. Designed to blend into its surroundings, the villa is peaceful, spacious, and surrounded by natural beauty. Wake up to ocean views, relax in open-air lounges, or dive into our infinity pool after a surf session. With more than 10 surf breaks nearby for all levels – from mellow beginner waves to expert barrels – this is a surfer’s dream base. Highlights: 🏄‍♂️ Surf Paradise – 10+ surf spots nearby for all skill levels, with local knowledge surf guide and boat access available. 🏝️ Exclusive & Spacious – Five en-suite bedrooms, A/C, hot shower and views of the ocean or lush gardens. 👨‍🍳 Private Chef & Daily Cleaning – Delicious meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) and daily housekeeping service included. 🎣 The Only Fishing Charter in the Mentawais – Go offshore with Mentawai Fishing for Giat Trevally, Doogtooth tuna, Wahoo, and more. 🧘 Relax in Style – Infinity pool, cinema room, outdoor lounge areas, massage options, and fastest Wi-Fi throughout. 🛶 Adventure Ready – Snorkeling, island hopping, paddleboarding, or just unwinding in paradise. Whether you’re chasing waves, creating lifelong memories with family, or enjoying a romantic island escape, Villa Onu offers an unforgettable Mentawai experience – private, peaceful, and truly one of a kind.

Surf Spots Around Villa Onu Villa Onu sits in the heart of world‑class surf country, with more than 10 breaks for all levels, many reachable by scooter, dinghy, or just a short walk. Here are some highlights: 🌊 Lances Right (Hollow Trees / HTs) – Iconic and right on your doorstep. For intermediate to advanced surfers, especially when the swell is up. 🌊 Lances Left – Long, powerful left reef/point waves; diverse take‑offs, good consistency. (≈ 30 mins by scooter or ≈ 15 mins by speedboat) 🌊 Cobra – A shallow, technical left slab near Lances Left. For skilled surfers. 🌊 Bintangs – Short, reefy right‑hander with exciting barrels when conditions are on; also great for intermediates. 🌊 Mini HTs – Gentle lefts and rights, peels into deep water. Very relaxed; perfect for longboards, fun boards, and beginners. Just a short walk away. 🌊 Beach Breaks 1 & 2 – Sandy, forgiving waves ideal for beginners and mellow surf days. Good for learning and progression. 🌊 The Point – Reliable right reef/point, offering long walls and barrels – reachable by walk or dinghy. 🌊 Monkeys & others – Hidden gems for both reef breaks and variety, depending on swell, tide, and wind.