4 Affordable Private Islands You Can Rent

The words affordable and probate island don’t seem to belong in the same sentence, but it turns out that there are a few probate island listings on Airbnb that cost as much as any other good accommodation, meaning $80-$300 per night. Here are a few such spots around the world you can escape to if you really want to escape the crowds.

Cavallino, Italy — Venice Lagoon

This rural island is situated just outside Venice and can accommodate up to 16 guests in its seven bedrooms. The villas are surrounded by natural beauty, offering a serene experience—the absolute opposite of the crowds you’ll find in the center of Venice.

Bird Island, Belize

Located off the southern coast of Belize, this relaxed, rustic island can accommodate up to six people in three buildings. Guests can snorkel, fish, kayak or just fully relax with no outside interferences. Children under five can stay on the island for free.

Batholmen, Norway

Batholmen, located in the archipelago of Hvaler in Norway, is a self-catered island, which can accommodate 5 people. There is an on-site motorboat available to explore more of the surrounding area. Keep in mind there is no running water at the local grocery store.

El Nido, Philippines

If you’re after more luxurious experiences, this private island in El Nido, Philippines is the one for you. The resort offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day, and is steeped in colorful vegetation leading to the stunning white sand beach.