
Vacation rentals in Rarotonga
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Muri Skies, Adults only. 2 tranquil & modern home
Soak in the warmth of this modern studio unit, beautiful cosy interior with full kitchen. This property has large private covered decks. Very quite cul-de-sac residential area which backs on to native tropical forest with lots of native bird life. Wild mango trees run down a small stream on the south side of the property, which you are most welcome to pick and eat when they are in season, we have bananas, lemons, breadfruit, soursop just to name a few on the property which we are happy to share

Beachfront with pool handy to Muri
Tukaka Ocean View is a Luxury 5 Star self rated property. Watch the whales swim past while you enjoy a cocktail on the deck. Please note it is not a swimming beach. Designer kitchen with open plan living area and air-con in all bedrooms. Stunning landscaped island garden, and a 21x2.5m infinity pool overlooking the deep blue ocean view. Only a 5 minute drive to Muri Beach. Please note the pool runs directly off the deck so young children must be supervised at all times. Free unlimited wifi.

Sunset Retreat "Right on the Beach"
SUN:BEACH:PALM TREES Sunset Retreat "Right on the Beach" is on the western side of Rarotonga. The Unit is 50m off the beach; guests have access to the beach where stunning views of the lagoon & sunsets await. Restaurants & Bars are walking distance along the beach. Fall in love with our location & ambience - the ideal place to relax & unwind. Perfect for couples, adventurers, travelling buddies. Free unlimited WIFI, kayaks &snorkeling gear. Also check out Sunset Retreat "Beach Side Unit".

Vaka Tai on the Beach - Right on the Beach!
* Reduced Rates Dec 25 - March 2026 (excl fees, selected dates) * Book your 2026 stay now - this popular property always fills and plenty miss out each year so be quick... Super Popular Beach Bach on a Un spoilt Quiet Beach and Stunning Lagoon! Free WIFI & Air Conditioning = TICK A free standing beach beach front holiday bach = TICK Amazing swimming & snorkeling, kayaks, snorkel gear = TICK. Super Popular with 100+ 5* Reviews = TICK 2km Walk to the now famous Turtle Tours = TICK

Million dollar views, infinity pool & whale watch
Escape to our exclusive Studio open plan villa, where comfort meets paradise. Featuring a plush king-sized bed, million-dollar sunset views, and even whale watching right from your villa. Enjoy premium touches including: $50 Starlink Wi-Fi, Flat-screen TV, Kitchenette, Access to our stunning infinity pool with breathtaking ocean views. Perched as the last property on the hillside, it’s your private escape peaceful, romantic, and unforgettable. Book your stay today! Don’t miss out!

Beach front with sunset views @ Yellow Bird Villas
Our spacious beachfront villa is only a few steps away from the beach. There is a large veranda for dining and relaxing, that has a clear view of the ocean. The work of local artists are featured in the villa, providing a vibrant and warm Cook Islands feel. With the ocean at your doorstep, hammocks and sunset views this is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy island life. We have unlimited Internet (via Starlink) and have installed a UV filter for drinking water.

Paradise Escape-Unit 1
200 metres from the best snorkeling beach, close to the Rarotongan Beach Resort, with dining & takeaway facilities nearby. Newly renovated self contained unit, sleeps up to 3 people FREE FAST Wi-Fi - Star link, Aircon. Outside seating both sides - beautiful garden one side, and awesome views to the hills the other side We also have a studio unit next door, available also through Airbnb listed as Paradise Escape Unit 2. If you are needing to accommodate extra guests

Garden Studio
Clean & Modern Self contained Studio with own bathroom and kitchenette. We like to leave our guests to enjoy their privacy in their own space, however we're there to help with any queries or suggestions. We offer a free continental breakfast of cereal and local fresh fruit (Seasonal) on the first day. Our unit is also fully screened to keep the mozzies out. Max Pax for our Unit is two guests. Our place is suitable for couples, business travelers and solo travelers.

Manta-Ray Beach Unit 2
Both units are Open studios each with its own plunge pool, king size bed, bed couch and washing machine, fully equipped kitchen, Unlimited internet service. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore, stepping out onto your private deck to catch breathtaking sunsets and Relax in a piece and quiet area. The best part is having the beach literally at your doorstep. Apologies, we will not allow children to stay here - for safety reasons.

Romantic Love Shack with Private Splash Pool
Proud finalist in the 2025 Cook Islands Tourism Meitaki Awards, Small Business and Hospitality Hero categories. Step into the Love Shack, your own private resort-style escape designed for couples. Relax in the splash pool, stargaze from the outdoor shower, and unwind in lush tropical surrounds. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or couples looking to slow down and savour each other. If your dates are taken, we have two other boutique studios.

Honey Rose Retreat Rarotonga FREE WIFI
♒️Air con 1 bedroom, 🕷️insect screened with pool villa. The Retreat is set near the lush mountains ⛰️and the backroads of Arorangi district. Relax in your own private pool during the day then enjoy the stars on the spacious deck in the evening. The large deck has lots of room to move around with Bi fold doors for an in and out flow. Close to shops, restaurants, and only a 5- 8 minute walk to the beach or public bus.

Free wifi, a/c, easy beach access
In the heart of popular Titikaveka village away from the hustle and bustle of everyday living embracing peace and serenity. Sorrounded by nature for you to explore and appreciate and easy access to Papaaroa beach for a nice cool swim. Ideal place for you to relax, reflect and celebrate life in your own private space and or work remotely. Enjoy the journey and make it your own. Please read Other details to note.
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The Beach Place

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rarotonga located?
Rarotonga is the largest island in the Cook Islands, situated in the South Pacific Ocean. It has a lush, mountainous interior and a coastline ringed by coral reefs and beaches.
When is the best time to visit Rarotonga?
Travelers often enjoy visiting during the drier months when humidity is typically lower, though the island has a warm climate year-round. Many people find the late spring and early autumn especially comfortable for exploring outdoor activities.
What are some things to do near Rarotonga?
Rarotonga has opportunities to explore local markets, hike rainforest trails, and join lagoon snorkeling excursions. You can also experience woodcarving workshops and island dance performances celebrating local traditions.
How is the weather near Rarotonga?
Rarotonga generally has a humid, tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year. Occasional showers can refresh the island, and light breezes are common along the coast.
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