Comfortable, locally run lodgings, often family-owned.
Homes or apartments for rent, for independence.
Remote properties, often full-board, focusing on wildlife access.
A higher standard of comfort, found in Stanley.
Full-board accommodation (meals included) and guided excursions. Popular for wildlife enthusiasts.
Houses or apartments for rent, mainly in Stanley. Budget-friendly for longer stays, families, or groups.
Working farms that host guests, for insights into local life.
Available through local agents, for flexibility and space. Find options on Vrbo.
Formal campsites are limited. Camping on private land possible with advance permission. Be entirely self-sufficient with appropriate cold-weather gear.
Especially for high season and popular lodges, book 6-12 months ahead. Check Booking.com or Agoda for options.
Deposit and cancellation policies vary and can be strict for remote lodges.
The Falkland Islands' geography divides accommodation into two main categories: Stanley and "the Camp" (which includes outer islands). Each has a distinct experience.
Stanley handles airport transfers and serves as the departure point for FIGAS inter-island flights.
Outer islands and Camp lodges often are attractions in themselves, with wildlife viewing accessible on foot.
Your choice of location aligns with your main interests.
Advance booking is often necessary, especially for high season (October to March) and popular lodges. Check policies carefully.
High season (Oct-Mar): book 6-12 months in advance for popular lodges and flights.
Walk-in rates generally not a factor in the Falkland Islands.
Many lodges and guesthouses handle bookings directly via their own websites or email.
Direct booking or using local agents is often the most effective method.
Deposits are often necessary, and some may be non-refundable.
Cancellation policies can be strict, especially for remote lodges with limited capacity.
Prices are significantly higher during the high season (October to March).
Stanley: FKP 80 - 200+ per night (Room/Unit Only)
Stanley: FKP 60 - 150+ per night (Room Only / B&B)
Stanley: FKP 150 - 300+ per night (Room Only / B&B)
FKP 150 - 500+ per person (often Full Board, includes meals, sometimes tours/transfers)
Self-catering houses in Stanley feature ample space and cooking facilities. Some lodges accommodate families; check age restrictions and activity suitability.
Guesthouses and lodges welcome solo travelers. Many lodges have communal dining, for socializing. Stanley makes a safe base for solo explorers. Single supplements may apply at some lodges.
Self-catering properties in Stanley are best for longer stays, delivering home comforts and management of your own schedule and meals.
Some lodges in the Camp sit on historic farm settlements, giving a glimpse into the islands' agricultural heritage (e.g., Goose Green). The Waterfront Hotel in Stanley also carries historical context.
Prices are approximate and subject to change based on season, availability, and specific property. Lodge prices often include meals and sometimes activities/transfers.
