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Holiday rentals in Rarotonga

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with tropical-patterned linens. French doors open to a serene deck with beach views. Soft lighting from wall sconces complements the natural light flowing in from the outside.
Villa in Takitumu District
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Villa Hoani

Breathtaking views across the lagoon Spacious living areas inside and out Walk outside and straight onto the beach Ideal for a family of 5 or 6, or up to 3 couples Most amenities provided including unlimited internet Aircon and ceiling fans in the bedrooms. Spectacular master bedroom with large ensuite. The second bedroom can be set up as a King, or split into two Singles. Villa Hoani is the perfect place to truly relax and unwind with your friends & family in a stunning location on Rarotonga.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a king-size bed with a neutral-toned blanket, complemented by a decorative pillow. A small seating area with cushioned benches is situated beside a large window, offering natural light. A television is mounted on the wall near a tropical plant.
Bungalow in Avarua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Studio Rangiatea, Nikao Beach Area

This unique studio is located opposite Nikao Beach alongside the airport and offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Ideal for a couple or Solo travelers and is equipped with air conditioner, 1x King-size bed, separate bathroom, fully equipped Kitchenette, WIFI, TV ,washing machine and private parking. This is a non smoking unit with breathtaking mountain views and easy access to a good swimming Beach, close to Vaianas bistro & bar, Oasis, Bakery/cafe and only a few minutes drive to town.

Top guest favourite
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, 68 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.

Top guest favourite
A private swimming pool is set against a backdrop of a stylish living space, showcasing modern furnishings and tropical greenery. The pool features a staircase leading to a shallow area, with the deck illuminated by ambient lighting. Expansive glass doors connect the outdoor and indoor areas.
Villa in Avarua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Tiarepuku Pool Villa - Rarotonga

Welcome to Tiarepuku Pool Villa — a stylish and private 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat in beautiful Rarotonga. Unwind beside your own pool while taking in the stunning views of Ikurangi Mountain, or open up the expansive bi-fold doors to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Natural light, gentle island breezes, and relaxed comfort come together to create your perfect island escape — with the added comfort of air-conditioned bedrooms and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your stay.

Top guest favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
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, 76 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!

Top guest favourite
A private swimming pool reflects the sky and surrounding tropical garden. Lush greenery frames the pool area, with views of vibrant flowers and the Pacific Ocean visible in the background. A spacious outdoor deck is integrated with the living space of the home.
Home in Avarua
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

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.

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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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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.

Guest favourite
An outdoor shower features a large, overhead rain showerhead, with water flowing gently down. Lush tropical greenery surrounds the space, contributing to a serene and private atmosphere.
Villa in Muri
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a leafy patterned blanket. Natural light streams through a large window, illuminating the room. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from two comfortable armchairs and a small table, complementing the cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Avarua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Modern Air conditioned with Free Wi-Fi and Netflix

My place is close to the airport, the town center, parks, and has great views of the garden and the ocean in the distance. You’ll love my place because it is modern, clean and cosy. My place is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers. Some of the islands best beaches are a short distance away. Check in time is any time after 3pm on the date you booked and check out is @ any time before 11am on the date you check out.

Guest favourite
A private pool is centrally located on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical landscaping. Two lounge chairs and a small dining table are positioned nearby, providing areas for relaxation. Bi-fold doors open to the indoor living space, enhancing visibility and flow.
Home in Rarotonga
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

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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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