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Holiday houses in Rarotonga

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A spacious kitchen area features modern appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a dining table with stylish chairs. Adjacent, a covered balcony overlooks a private pool, framed by palm trees and inviting greenery, blending indoor and outdoor living.
Apartment in Muri
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Mai'i Villa 1 - Walls

Nestled in the beautiful Muri, Ngatangiia surrounded by greenery and overlooking the mesmerizing Muri lagoon, Mai'i villa 1 - Muri has everything at your fingertips. Peaceful, stylish, cool breeze all day, your very own pool at your doorstep, aircondition in the rooms & living, ensuite bathrooms, your own carpark, laundry area, full kitchen facility, lounge area & front balcony for outside entertainment. A 2 minute walk to the night market, rentals, souvenirs, cafes & stores. Come and visit us.

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Villa in Arorangi District
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Manna Villa - Sovereign Palms CI

Take advantage of a special opportunity to stay at our stunning beachfront villa, Manna, offered at a reduced rate while we complete improvements before moving to full pricing. Nestled on the western side of Rarotonga in the district of Arorangi, this holiday home is set among palms. Step onto the beach from your doorstep, where you can relax in the lagoon or enjoy snorkeling. As the day winds down, enjoy spectacular sunsets from your private saltwater pool—an unforgettable way to end each day.

Top Guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 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.

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An aerial view showcases a private swimming pool nestled within a lush tropical garden. Surrounding the pool are various plants and trees, including palm trees, creating a serene and secluded environment. Sun loungers are placed on a wooden deck beside the pool.
Villa in Rarotonga
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Rainbow Villas -Golf and Ocean View with Pool

Rainbow Villas Welcome to our brand new accommodation at its finest for romantic getaways with loved ones, dream holidays with friends and ideal escapism for solo travelers. Designed for 2/3 people, it is perfect for your dream vacation, located on one of the highest points on the western side of Rarotonga overlooking the golf course and offering stunning view of the ocean with a beautiful swimming pool in the middle of a tropical garden. Unique rock features, Unlimited internet included

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An aerial view showcases Kaireva Beach House nestled by the ocean. Lush green mountains frame the coastline, while the turquoise lagoon and sandy beach invite relaxation. Scenic natural beauty is highlighted, with vibrant colors creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Rarotonga
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Exceptional Property, Eco-friendly & Awarded

Air NZ CI Tourism Award: Best Holiday Rental, Trip Advisor Cert of Excellence, Booking Guest Review Awards, Airbnb SuperHost. Eco-friendly property facing the islands, the ocean, the lagoon and the mountains. Free Wi-Fi. House made with naturally treated Red Cedar. Organic herbs and fruits garden. Muri Village is 3 minutes by car. Private beach, swimming pool, aircon, insect screens, filtered water, toys, beach towels, badminton, snorkel gear, books, kayaks rentals. GT's Fishing Charters. Fish

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Home in Avarua
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Private beach front home in Rarotonga

🏝️Set amongst the coconut trees on your own private white sandy beach. The home provides your own idyllic tropical setting to relax and wake up to the sound of the ocean. With its' own kitchen space and cooking facilities, the home is perfect for families and small groups. Snorkel, swim and paddleboard right out front. Walking distance to the shops, cafes and town. Unlimited wifi and AC in both bedrooms. 🍹☀️🌴 For Aitutaki accomodation see our sister Airbnb: airbnb.com/h/matatuibeachfront

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Home in Avarua
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Waikiikii Beach House, pool, oceanviews, sleeps 7

Nestled by the water (Wai or Vai) in the district of Kiikii, you will be close to everything when you stay at our home, 7 km to town, 80m walk to Super Brown 24 hour dairy, and on main bus route. Fabulous oceanviews, magnificent sunrises, waves crashing on the nearby reef, breezy tradewinds, palm trees to keep you cool by the large pool and spacious outdoor area.. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms shower/toilet, and space for everyone to relax. Need more beds ? ask us about Waikiikii Chalet, sleeps 4

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A swimming pool is framed by wooden decking and surrounded by tropical palm trees. The clear water invites guests to relax and enjoy the sun, with children playing in the pool. A serene view of the ocean can be glimpsed in the background.
Villa in Arorangi District
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Mama Anika's Paradise Villa

Beautiful - 4 bedroom modern villa across the road from the Azure lagoon on the sunset side of beautiful Rarotonga. Set in Rutaki, Arorangi - walking to the Rarotongan resort and 24 hour supermarket at wigmores. Mountain views from the back and stunning vistas of the lagoon from the front deck. Extras: Swimming pool Super king beds in every room (Two are splittable) Aircon in bedrooms/Fans in living area 55 Inch Ultra HD TV with access to Netflix DVD player + movies UV water filter

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 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 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 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, 129 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!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy open studio is shown with a thatched roof and wooden frame, featuring a private plunge pool with blue-tiled edges. The deck includes outdoor seating, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by a clear blue sky.
Home in Arorangi District
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

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.

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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.