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An infinity pool extends towards the ocean, framed by lush palm trees. Two individuals are seen relaxing at the edge of the pool, enjoying the scenic beach view. The sky is bright with scattered clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Ngatangiia District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

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.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues of orange and red across the sky, reflecting off the tranquil ocean waters. Silhouetted palm fronds frame the image, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Flat in Arorangi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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".

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A hammock is suspended on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush palm trees. In the background, the sandy beach leads to the water, where gentle waves can be seen. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Flat in Arorangi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Absolute beachfront! Free WI-FI

Welcome to our charming beachfront apartment, with breathtaking sunsets & whale watching! Also have TV incase it rains! Ideal for couples or small families. Bedroom: Queen-size bed, blockout curtains, wardrobe, drawers, air con & ceiling fan. Fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine Bathroom: Shower, toilet, towels & toiletries Deck: Large private outdoor space with dining table & sunbeds Beach: Bench table, kayaks, sunbeds & umbrella available Baby essentials: Free on request.

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A patio space features a small round table with two chairs. A beverage is placed on the table, accompanied by a small decorative flower. Lush greenery and colorful plants are visible in the background, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Bungalow in Takitumu District
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Raukura Holiday Homes 1, free wifi, a/c

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 for work. If you're after a full on action accommodation then this is not for you. Enjoy the journey and make it your own. Please read Other details to note.

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A bright, airy studio features a spacious bed adorned with colorful floral accents. Natural light floods through two windows, illuminating a cozy seating area with two woven chairs and a small dining table. Light-colored walls and a high ceiling enhance the open feel of the space.
Villa in Arorangi
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

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!

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A private verandah features a glass table accompanied by dark wicker chairs, overlooking a lush landscape of palm trees and the beach. The serene view offers a glimpse of the tranquil water in the distance, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Holiday home in Arorangi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Jacqui's Beach Retreat, Anja Apartment 1

Modern, spacious, self-catering beachfront apartments. Suits couples seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Three apartments set on a large beachfront section. Located on western side of the island renowned for its breathtaking sunsets, uncrowded beaches, protected from the prevailing trade winds. Handy to the Airport, Hospital, 24 hour Super Brown corner store and Oasis petrol store and many of the best restaurants on the island. Unlimited complimentary Wifi.

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An aerial view showcases a spacious beach house surrounded by lush tropical gardens and a deep pool. The pool features a clear blue surface, while the ocean is visible in the background. A wooden deck leads towards the entrance of the home, providing a sense of connection to the natural surroundings.
Home in Rarotonga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Coco Beach house, aircon, pool, stunning.

Boasting a private beach, stunning deep pool with waterfall and tropical gardens is simply beautiful. A perfect location that is super handy to everything the Island has to offer. One of the most beautiful spacious beach houses with a very private setting. The perfect flow from the lush gardens to the incredible pool through the home to mesmerizing views of the ocean. You have the beach as your back yard and the pool and the lush gardens as your front yard. Simply stunning!

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Lush tropical foliage frames a serene view of the turquoise water, gently lapping at a sandy beach. Tall palm trees sway in the breeze, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastal setting under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Arorangi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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

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A spacious sleeping area is presented with a bright bed adorned with pillows. Large glass doors offer views of the lush foliage and nearby water. Natural light enters through the curtains, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the room.
Bungalow in Ngatangiia District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Tavake Beachfront Bungalow - absolutely positively

Fully self-contained studio bungalow in Muri Beach. Our Place is well equipped, with fridge, microwave, kettle & ceramic cook top. Stylish bathroom with storage space for luggage. Welcome to the outdoors beach chairs/mats and snorkel gear available Located on the western edge of Muri Beach. Bars, cafes and restaurants are only a short, leisurely walk away. You can swim out to the Motu's (small islands) or hire kayaks & SUP boards from Captain Tama's. Enjoy!

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Home in Arorangi
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Piakura Villa B 2Bedroom Villa with Pool

Charming 2-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool – Steps from the Beach Escape to your own slice of paradise in this tropical island villa, just a short stroll from pristine sandy Aroa beaches and turquoise waters with some of the best snorkeling on the island. Located on the western side of the island so enjoy the stunning sunset with a drink on the porch. Perfect for couples, families, or friends, this private retreat blends island charm with modern comfort.

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A serene beachfront scene is presented, featuring clear turquoise waters gently lapping against a soft sandy shore. A person swims in the water, while a palm tree frond partially frames the image, enhancing the tropical atmosphere. The sky displays gentle clouds above a vibrant blue expanse.
Tiny home in Takitumu District
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Papa Johns Beachfront

We have a fully refurbished container cabin #1 for guests and the 2nd cabin is used for storage and for families when they visit the beach. Situated on the beautiful shores of Tikioki in Titikaveka. These beachfront properties has great view of the the beautiful lagoons which is one of the best snorkelling spots on the island and great for swimming. Only a stone throw away from the beach. It is approx. 25 minutes drive from the airport.

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Guest house in Vaimaanga Tapere
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Blue View Studio Vaimaanga Rarotonga

Kia Orana and welcome to Blue View Studio in Vaimaanga. A self contained studio located on a prime stretch of white sandy beach. You will find spectacular swimming and snorkeling only a few steps away. We are proud to share this beautiful studio on a stunning turquoise lagoon for you to relax, rejuvenate and enjoy - leaving the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind.

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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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