I arrived at S.I.R. after doing some on-line searching. Peter was prompt in returning my initial SMS and even before I got there he was very helpful in detailing the best way for me to get to them from Lembar on public transport (Independant traveller). A boat was supplied for the 5 minute crossing free of charge and Peter was... More

If you are looking for a get away that is unique with plenty to do or simply a place to kick back and relax - this place is worth investigating. Peter, the owner, was accommodating, a great conversationalist and an excellent host. The hillside bungalow is chock full of character, has fabulous views and splendid sunsets right from the bungalow's... More

I went on a surfing expedition with my 2 sons. The resorts had to boats that took my sons out to the best surfing ever had in the whole lives. And they live on Maui. I went snorkeling everyday in the most beautiful waters I've ever been in. The owner and his wife are very gracious and the food is... More

I woke up my first morning on the island to sit on the end of the Jetty right outside my room... when I looked down I found Nemo!! There was an abundance of tropical fish swimming under the lovely, rustic wooden jetty room. The water was clear and inviting. The morning brought fishermen in traditional boats attending to their morning... More

secret island resort is a wonderful place to stay. it is located on the beautiful island of Gili Gede of the coast Lombok with good views of Lombok and nearby islands. the budget rooms are not the greatest you will ever see but will provide a decent nights sleep with cold showers using bore water which due to the location... More

we stayed at this resort after being recommended by family friends who knew the owner, though we had no idea what to expect.. after a ridiculous 12 hours of travel to get to the island (including a delayed on both ends tanker ferry that took over 5 hours, followed by an hour or more car trip and another rickety fishing... More

Secret Island resort is set on Gili Gede, facing Lombok in the deep south west. Via friends of Peter, the owner I stayed 2 nights in the wooden bungalow, perched on a hill top. Its quite a hike up the staircases to reach it but the view makes it all worth! The bungalow is not the newest but has a... More

We booked here for 5 days and 3 days fishing off Banko Banko in March 2011. On paper and on its website, the place looks like a real paradise, safe, run by an American and with a big game fishing boat. Unfortunately it fooled us..... Reality is somewhat different: You will be asked to pay up front (there is a... More

I chose to stay here because I liked the adventure of living in a small island resort. I stayed in Bungalows on top of the hill as it was one of the best rooms they have with great view and better standards however I must admit I was struggling to cope with stairs to go up and down the hill... More