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Rarotonga: Best accommodations with a pool

Among the 1077 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

Muri Retreat Apartments - Rarotonga
9.5 261 reviews

Muri Retreat Apartments

studio, Rarotonga
Muri Retreat Apartments are located in a peaceful, private setting in Muri, just a short walk from the famous Muri Lagoon and a short drive from the National Museum of the Cook Islands. The apartments have excellent user ratings, and the location and cleanliness are rated very good.
The studio apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a swimming pool, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking.
The Blue Estate - Rarotonga
9.9 67 reviews

The Blue Estate

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This two-bedroom house in Avarua District is conveniently located near Avarua town centre and a 24-hour supermarket, offering easy access to amenities.
The self-catering property boasts a private pool, outdoor BBQ area, and sleeps four guests, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway in Rarotonga.
Secluded Holiday Home With Pool - Rarotonga
9.4 119 reviews

Secluded Holiday Home With Pool

apartment, Nikao
This charming three-bedroom house is located in Rarotonga, just a short walk from the National Stadium and Rarotonga Golf Club, and within 1.6 kilometres of Black Rock and Nikao Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house provides ample space for up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, freezer, and microwave oven. Enjoy the tropical weather in the garden, relax by the private pool, or take advantage of the terrace, barbecue grills, and WiFi access.
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium - Rarotonga
8.1 4044 reviews

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

resort, Rarotonga
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is a 4-star resort located on a private beach adjacent to the Aroa Lagoon Marine Reserve, less than 10 minutes' drive from Rarotonga Airport.
This family-friendly resort, offering garden rooms, beachfront suites, and a honeymoon bungalow, provides direct access to the lagoon for snorkelling, features a luxury day spa, an outdoor swimming pool, on-site dining at Te Vaka restaurant and a beach bar, plus complimentary kids' club activities.

Rarotonga: Best family friendly accommodations

Among the 1077 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Muri Sunrise Holiday Home - Rarotonga
9.9 140 reviews

Muri Sunrise Holiday Home

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This three-bedroom house in Muri village, Ngatangiia District, is located a 5-minute walk from Muri Beach and a 32-kilometre drive from Rarotonga International Airport.
The house features a swimming pool, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a capacity for up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Araiki Oasis Holiday Home - Rarotonga
9.8 10 reviews

Araiki Oasis Holiday Home

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This three-bedroom beachside apartment in Matavera, Rarotonga, offers direct access to the Pacific Ocean and is located just 2 kilometres from Muri Beach and a short walk to KAPS supermarket and Vilis Burger.
This property boasts uninterrupted ocean views, a private swimming pool, air conditioning, and parking for up to six guests, providing a comfortable stay with contemporary comforts and authentic Pacific art.
Marino - On The Beach - Rarotonga
9.9 52 reviews

Marino - On The Beach

apartment, Nikao
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Matavera District, just a short distance from the airport, the city centre and the beach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment is spacious enough to comfortably accommodate a family of four. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Nautilus Resort Rarotonga - Rarotonga
9.1 35 reviews

Nautilus Resort Rarotonga

resort, Rarotonga
Nautilus Resort Rarotonga is located in Muri, a popular area on the island's north-western coast, just a short drive from the famous Muri Beach and its lagoon. The resort is close to local markets and restaurants, offering a convenient base for exploring the area.
The resort provides comfortable accommodation with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant and bar, as well as a terrace, garden and parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Rarotonga

  • What are the must-see attractions in Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

    For must-see attractions in Rarotonga, you definitely want to check out the Muri Lagoon, famous for its stunning turquoise waters and white-sand beaches. The Cook Islands Christian Church in Avarua is a beautiful historical site, and the Aroa Marine Reserve is perfect for snorkelling and diving. Don't miss the Cross Island Bike Track, offering breathtaking views of the island's interior.
  • What are the best accommodations in Rarotonga?

    Among the accommodations in Rarotonga, Muri Beach Club Hotel, Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Rarotonga Golfseaview are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

    Rarotonga has several events throughout the year. The annual Te Maeva Nui festival is a highlight, celebrating Cook Islands culture with music, dance, and food. It's usually held in July. There are also smaller, local events throughout the year, often tied to church holidays or community celebrations. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific details.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Rarotonga?

    Muri Beach Club Hotel, Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Rarotonga Golfseaview are the best accommodations with a pool in Rarotonga.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

    Rarotonga's landscape is dominated by its volcanic origins. You'll find lush, tropical rainforest covering the mountainous interior, gradually giving way to the iconic white-sand beaches and calm lagoons along the coast. The dramatic cliffs at various points around the island offer stunning coastal views. The lagoon itself is a key feature, shallow and calm in many areas, ideal for swimming and water sports.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Rarotonga?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Rarotonga are Kia Orana Villas And Spa, Red Hibiscus Villas and Crystal Blue Lagoon Villas.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

    Rarotonga offers a wealth of outdoor activities. Swimming, snorkelling, and diving in the Muri Lagoon are extremely popular. Hiring bikes and cycling the Cross Island Track is a fantastic way to see the island. There are also opportunities for hiking, exploring the island's caves, and enjoying various watersports like kayaking and paddleboarding.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Rarotonga?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Rarotonga are Muri Beach Club Hotel, Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Kia Orana Villas And Spa.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Rarotonga, Cook Islands with kids?

    The best time to visit Rarotonga with kids is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is generally sunny and warm, perfect for beach days and outdoor activities. The sea is calmer during these months, making it safer for swimming and water play.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Rarotonga?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

    It's considered polite to greet people with a 'Kia Orana' (hello). Showing respect for local culture is appreciated. Dress modestly when visiting churches or attending local events. Remember that the pace of life is generally slower and more relaxed; embrace the island time.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Rarotonga?

    Muri Beach Club Hotel, Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Rarotonga Golfseaview are the best accommodations with parking in Rarotonga.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

    The friendliest way to interact with locals is simply by striking up conversations. Many locals are happy to share stories and information about their culture. Visiting local markets, attending community events, and taking a guided cultural tour are all excellent ways to learn more. Consider staying in a locally-owned guesthouse or homestay for a more immersive experience.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

    While Muri Lagoon is famous, exploring the less-visited beaches on the western side of the island offers a more secluded experience. The Wigmore's Falls are a beautiful spot for a refreshing swim in a natural pool. Taking a hike up to the top of the island for panoramic views is also a rewarding experience, though it requires some effort.
  • What are the must-try local dishes in Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

    Ika Mata (marinated raw fish) is a must-try, a refreshing and flavourful dish. Rarotongan-style fish cooked in coconut milk is another classic. Try the local fruits such as pawpaw and pineapple. Many restaurants offer traditional Cook Islands cuisine, showcasing the island's culinary heritage.

Best Rarotonga accommodations with a balcony

Pohatuokoro - Rarotonga
10 3 reviews

Pohatuokoro

house, Arorangi
This detached house, PoatuOkoro, is located in Arorangi, a mere 550 metres from Kavera Beach and 5 kilometres from Rarotonga International Airport.
This air-conditioned dwelling offers 60 square metres of living space for up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a private terrace with mountain views, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
Club Raro Resort - Adults Only - Rarotonga
8.1 3677 reviews

Club Raro Resort - Adults Only

resort, Rarotonga
Club Raro Resort is situated in Avarua, a short distance from the town centre and Rarotonga International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort is a peaceful haven for adults, with a tropical garden setting and a swimming pool with a swim-up bar. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a restaurant serving international and local cuisine, and a fitness centre.
Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa - Rarotonga
9.6 124 reviews

Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa

house, Rarotonga
This beachfront property is situated just a 10-minute walk from Muri village and a 5-minute drive from Vaima Restaurant and Bar, offering a peaceful retreat close to Rarotonga's attractions. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house features two bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, and is equipped with a kitchen, living area, and a private pool. Guests can enjoy complimentary champagne and a gift basket upon arrival, as well as access to a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a range of activities including kayaking, snorkeling, and use of the on-site gym.
Modern Style Villas 5 Min Walk To The Best Beach On The Island Unlimited Wifi In - Rarotonga
No reviews

Modern Style Villas 5 Min Walk To The Best Beach On The Island Unlimited Wifi In

house, Rarotonga
This studio villa is located on the Muri hillside in Rarotonga, a 5-minute walk from Muri Beach and its surrounding dining and entertainment options.
This self-contained accommodation for two offers panoramic views of Muri Lagoon, a full kitchen, air conditioning, and a private veranda, with Muri Night Markets and Te Vara Nui Cultural Village within easy reach.

Best Rarotonga accommodations with a kitchen

Mountain Views, 3br Family Home, Near Muri Beach - Rarotonga
10 2 reviews

Mountain Views, 3br Family Home, Near Muri Beach

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This apartment is located inland in Titikaveka, within the Takitumu District, a peaceful setting just 500 meters from Papaaroa Beach, known for its snorkelling opportunities.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom accommodation comfortably sleeps six guests and offers air conditioning, parking, an outdoor BBQ, and a genuine island living experience with local farm animals and nearby takeaways.
Mataheres Upstairs Muri - Rarotonga
9.4 21 reviews

Mataheres Upstairs Muri

apartment, Muri Beach
Matahere's Residence is located in Muri, just a 5-minute walk from the beautiful Muri Lagoon and close to noni plantations. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The house comprises two identical, fully self-contained homes, each accommodating up to 12 guests, making it perfect for large families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious dining area, a TV with sound system, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
Mamas Mountain Views - Unit 2 - Rarotonga
10 2 reviews

Mamas Mountain Views - Unit 2

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This modern studio apartment in Avarua, Cook Islands, offers mountain views and island breezes, situated a short walk from a 24/7 Super Brown store and a 5-kilometre drive from the main town and beaches.
This stylish Kiikii studio accommodates up to three guests with a queen bed and sofa bed, featuring a kitchenette with a portable stove, air fryer toaster, and kettle, alongside fast Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and convenient front parking.
Seaside Beachfront Villas (Deluxe Villa / 1bd) - Rarotonga
9.6 10 reviews

Seaside Beachfront Villas (Deluxe Villa / 1bd)

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This Deluxe Studio Villa offers beachfront accommodation in Matavera District, providing direct ocean access and convenient proximity to local attractions, although specific distances aren't detailed.
The self-catering apartment sleeps up to three adults (children under 12 are not permitted), featuring a full kitchen, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and Wi-Fi (at an extra cost); airport transfers are available for $20 per adult each way.
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