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Ocean Beach Bach (Beachfront)
Recently renovated 1950's Beach Bach is located in a private, peaceful, beach location in Tupapa, Rarotonga. Centrally located within walking distance to town & restaurants. 2 min drive to town, 10 min drive to popular swimming spot - Muri Beach. Self contained with kitchen (gas stovetop, microwave, full size fridge/freezer), washing machine, mini bbq, outdoor shower, ceiling fan & air conditioning (pay as you use). Swimming in the lagoon out front is rocky with some sandy patches for swimming.

Vaka Rua On the Beach - right on the beach!
* 01 NOV 2026 - 31st MARCH 2027 ON SALE (excl fees / selected dates) * Book your 2026/7 stay now - this stunning beach bach always fills up and plenty miss out each year so be quick. Super Popular Beach Bach on a 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 famous Turtle Tours = TICK

Sunset Retreat "Beach Side Unit"
SUN:BEACH:PALM TREES Sunset Retreat Beach Side Unit 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 Studios "Right on the Beach".

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.

Áre Rupe Studio - Rarotonga
Áre Rupe is a peaceful and tranquil studio that is newly built . The studio is equipped with everything you need for that amazing tropical getaway. Áre is house, Rupe is the Cook Islands name of the Pacific pigeon that fly between palm trees and feed on the palms berries. You will see the resident birds swooping and hear their coo as they fly from tree to tree. Set in the foothills of Kavera, Arorangi on the West side of Rarotonga. The studio is a 3 minute drive to the best beaches.

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!

Rangiura Retreat
This tropical oasis awaits you. Enjoy the privacy and luxury of Polynesian living . Soak up the sun and unwind by the pool. Relax on the deck and take in the panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy evening barbecues on the deck or by the pool or retreat to your own indoor living space. Nestled within a lush tropical garden this property has everything you need to make your stay a memorable one. Nearest swimming beach 5 mins away. Wheelchair access throughout.

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.

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!

Private, Spacious Studio Villa in Muri, Rarotonga
Proud finalist in the 2025 Cook Islands Tourism Meitaki Awards, Small Business and Hospitality Hero categories. Wake up on the sunrise side of Muri in our tranquil Studio Villa, an unforgettable escape surrounded by lush gardens and ocean views. Enjoy your own private deck, comfy indoor living, and a 10–15 min stroll to Muri central. This is ideal for those on a budget or planning longer stays. If dates are booked, check out our other boutique studios.

"Anchors Aweigh" well appointed & Family friendly
Lovely modern house with all the mod cons needed for that home away from home holiday. High ceilings giving it that lovely light airy feeling. Set on a large lawn and tropical gardens with a large 9 meter pool with cabana. A huge covered deck to enjoy those balmy evenings with a beer, wine or a cocktail. Equipped with modern furniture and art, the beach theme is followed through the house with beach blues and greens.
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Papa Johns Beachfront

Rangikomo Homestead

El-Maria Villa
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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