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Best family friendly French Polynesia holiday rentals

Among the 5080 accommodations in French Polynesia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Sunset Appartement ! Vue Sur Moorea ! - French Polynesia
9.5 59 reviews

Sunset Appartement ! Vue Sur Moorea !

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This one-bedroom apartment is located in Fa'a'ā, just 2 kilometres from the international airport and 15 kilometres from Papeete's city centre, offering easy access to shops, pharmacies, and the Intercontinental Tahiti hotel. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has a king-size bed and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and secure parking.
Studio Hanalei City, Brand New In The Center Of Papeete, Wifi -Netflix -A/c - French Polynesia
8.0 3 reviews

Studio Hanalei City, Brand New In The Center Of Papeete, Wifi -Netflix -A/c

studio, Papeete
This Papeete studio apartment is conveniently located in a quiet, central neighbourhood, approximately 0.6km from the Papeete Ferry Terminal and within a 1.5km radius of the Vaima Centre and Papeete Market.
The 31-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and includes all utilities, linen and cleaning in the price.
Suite « Tropical Garden » Avec Vue Imprenable! - French Polynesia
10 157 reviews

Suite « Tropical Garden » Avec Vue Imprenable!

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This apartment is situated in a peaceful, upscale neighbourhood in Puna'auia, just a short drive from Papeete and the airport, and within easy reach of Marina Taina. The property has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment is a comfortable one-bedroom property that can accommodate up to four guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious terrace, a small garden, air conditioning, blackout curtains, a TV with Netflix, and access to food delivery services.
Studio Natura Teahupo'o  Calme Et Vue Montagne - French Polynesia
9.9 47 reviews

Studio Natura Teahupo'o Calme Et Vue Montagne

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This self-catering apartment in Taiarapu-Ouest is conveniently located near Mahora Point, the Olympic surfing location, and the Te Pari hiking trails.
The studio, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, secure parking, and free kayak use, plus the exclusive 'Support Teahupo'o' offer providing local discounts.

Best French Polynesia holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 5080 accommodations in French Polynesia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Modern Guesthouse With Private Pool  Close To Beaches, Shops & Restaurants - French Polynesia
10 2 reviews

Modern Guesthouse With Private Pool Close To Beaches, Shops & Restaurants

apartment, Punaauia
This Punaauia flat is conveniently located within a 5-minute drive of beaches, surf spots, restaurants, a bakery, and shops, and is a short drive from the Museum of Tahiti and the Islands.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a private pool, a sunny patio, a tropical garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and offers parking, with opportunities for jet skiing, scuba diving, and surfing nearby.
Oasis Tropical - Confort, Plage & Piscine De Rêve - French Polynesia
9.9 38 reviews

Oasis Tropical - Confort, Plage & Piscine De Rêve

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This Puna'auia flat, near the Carlton Plage residence, is conveniently located 5 minutes from the Tamanu Shopping Centre, 7 minutes from the Tahiti Museum, and 20 minutes (approx. 12km) from Faa'a Airport.
The 65m² self-catering property features a 22m² terrace, one bedroom, one bathroom plus a second toilet, sleeps four guests, includes a private parking space, and boasts direct access to a white-sand beach and a 160-metre swimming pool.
Chez Teivama : Votre Parenthèse D'exception - French Polynesia
10 61 reviews

Chez Teivama : Votre Parenthèse D'exception

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This Moorea holiday home is situated near the Tiki Village, approximately 0.05km from lagoon access and a short walk from a local grocery store.
The single-bedroom, single-bathroom property sleeps two guests and features a private pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen (including fridge, freezer and microwave), and parking; enjoy Polynesian cultural shows and dining at the nearby Tiki Village.
Maraea Deluxe Apt - 2 Ch.+2 Sdb, Piscine, Aéroport - French Polynesia
10 221 reviews

Maraea Deluxe Apt - 2 Ch.+2 Sdb, Piscine, Aéroport

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This two-bedroom apartment is located in the Mont Marau district of Fa'a'ā, just 2 kilometres from the airport and 5 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to all that Fa'a'ā has to offer. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates four guests and features a spacious living area with a large terrace. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a private terrace, a shared swimming pool and a garden, providing a relaxing and comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in French Polynesia

  • What are the must-see places in French Polynesia?

    For must-see places, Bora Bora is iconic, with its overwater bungalows and Mount Otemanu. Moorea offers lush landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Belvedere Lookout for stunning views. Tahiti, the largest island, boasts the dramatic scenery of the Fautaua Valley and the vibrant Papeete Market. Rangiroa, in the Tuamotu Archipelago, is a world-renowned diving destination.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in French Polynesia?

    Bungalow 2min From Airport, Oa Oa Lodge and Rarotonga Golfseaview are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in French Polynesia among travellers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in French Polynesia?

    Activities are plentiful! Snorkelling and diving are extremely popular, particularly around Rangiroa's Tiputa Pass and Bora Bora's coral gardens. Many visitors enjoy exploring the islands by boat, perhaps taking a sunset cruise. Hiking and exploring the lush interiors, like the Fautaua Valley in Tahiti, is also a great option. Other popular activities include jet skiing, paddle boarding, and simply relaxing on the beaches.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in French Polynesia?

  • Which part of French Polynesia offers the most pleasant climate?

    The climate is generally tropical throughout French Polynesia, but the islands in the Tuamotu Archipelago, like Rangiroa, tend to experience slightly less rainfall and more consistent temperatures throughout the year. However, even the most pleasant areas will still experience some rain.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in French Polynesia?

    Oa Oa Lodge, Rarotonga Golfseaview and Kia Orana Villas And Spa are the best holiday rentals with a pool in French Polynesia.

  • What airport options are there for reaching French Polynesia?

    Most international flights arrive at Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT) on Tahiti. From there, you'll likely need to take a connecting flight to other islands. Smaller airports exist on some other islands, but they usually only serve domestic flights.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in French Polynesia?

    The best rentals for families and kids in French Polynesia are Oa Oa Lodge, Kia Orana Villas And Spa and Bel Appartement 2 Pièces Plage Lafayette.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in French Polynesia that visitors should know?

    Driving can be challenging on some islands due to narrow, winding roads and steep inclines. Many roads are unpaved, especially outside of main towns. Driving on the right is standard. Renting a four-wheel drive vehicle is advisable for exploring less developed areas. Always check road conditions before setting off.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in French Polynesia?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in French Polynesia are Kia Orana Villas And Spa, Bel Appartement 2 Pièces Plage Lafayette and Beautiful Private Home With Stunning Views Of Opunohu Bay.

  • What currency is used in French Polynesia?

    The currency used is the CFP franc (XPF), which is pegged to the euro.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in French Polynesia?

    Heiva i Tahiti, a major cultural festival celebrating Polynesian arts and traditions, is held annually in July. Other local festivals occur throughout the year, often celebrating religious events or harvests, but these are typically smaller and more localized.
  • What is the best time of year to visit French Polynesia?

    The best time to visit is generally during the dry season, from May to October, when there is less rainfall and the weather is more consistent. However, prices tend to be higher during these months.
  • What are some local dishes to try in French Polynesia?

    Try Poisson Cru, a raw fish marinated in coconut milk and lime juice. Also, look for Po'e, a sweet dessert made from taro or breadfruit, and the varied seafood dishes available at restaurants and markets.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in French Polynesia?

    For medical emergencies, dial 15. For security emergencies, dial 17.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting French Polynesia?

    It's polite to greet people with a 'Ia ora na'. Modest clothing is appreciated when visiting religious sites. Removing your shoes before entering some homes is customary. Respect local customs and traditions.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in French Polynesia?

    A week could easily be spent exploring Bora Bora, enjoying its luxurious resorts and stunning lagoon. Alternatively, you could split your time between Tahiti and Moorea, experiencing both the vibrant city life and the tranquil natural beauty.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in French Polynesia?

    A weekend is best spent focusing on one island. Moorea is ideal for a relaxing getaway, offering easy access to beautiful beaches and hiking trails. Tahiti's Papeete offers a more urban experience with its markets and cultural attractions.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in French Polynesia?

    The Papeete Market in Tahiti is a great place to find local crafts, produce, and souvenirs. Many resorts also have boutiques selling local products and international brands.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in French Polynesia?

    The smaller islands of the Tuamotu and Marquesas Archipelagos offer a more secluded experience. Exploring these islands requires more planning and possibly private boat transport, but rewards visitors with pristine beaches and unique cultural experiences.

Top regions French Polynesia

Best French Polynesia holiday rentals with a balcony

Justmoorea Location Haapiti - French Polynesia
9.1 146 reviews

Justmoorea Location Haapiti

house, Haapiti
This house is located in Haapiti, just 12.2 kilometres from the Moorea Lagoonarium and 22.5 kilometres from the Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests describing it as a very good place to stay.
The property has one bathroom and can accommodate up to five guests. It offers a range of amenities and features including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, a spa, free parking, and private beach access.
Charming 1br Garden Bungalow - French Polynesia
No reviews

Charming 1br Garden Bungalow

apartment, Temae
This bungalow offers a peaceful retreat in Moorea-Maiao, just 200 metres from Temae Beach, providing easy access to local culture and dining.
This 60 square metre bungalow accommodates two guests, featuring a king-size bed, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a private garden with on-site parking.
53 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - French Polynesia
No reviews

53 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

apartment, Pirae
This top-floor flat in Pirae is situated within a secure residence, offering privacy and elevated views of the Diadème, with the hospital located just 150 meters away, making it ideal for medical professionals or patients.
This 53 square meter apartment accommodates two guests, featuring a bright living area with terrace access, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and washing machine, air conditioning, and private basement parking.
Luxury Eden & Spa: Private Jacuzzi  Moorea View  Pool  Fiber Wi-fi - French Polynesia
10 4 reviews

Luxury Eden & Spa: Private Jacuzzi Moorea View Pool Fiber Wi-fi

apartment, PUNAAUIA
This luxurious two-bedroom apartment in Punaauia, Tahiti, boasts breathtaking panoramic views of Moorea and the lagoon, situated a 0.5 km drive from Tamanu Shopping Centre and under 1.1 km from a beautiful beach, and 2.4 km from downtown Papeete.
The 126 square metre property features a 48 square metre terrace, private hydropool spa, fully equipped kitchen, two parking spaces and accommodates up to four guests, plus a baby, with proximity to Plage Toaroto, Vai'ava Beach and the Museum of Tahiti and the Islands.

Best French Polynesia holiday rentals with parking

Dans Une Maison D'architecte - French Polynesia
9.9 45 reviews

Dans Une Maison D'architecte

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This architect-designed house, situated in the Miri residential area of Punaauia, offers a unique location overlooking the Vaipoopoo River, less than 10km from Papeete and the Tahiti and Islands Museum, and under 10km from PK18 beach.
The 55m² self-catering property features a king-size bed, modern bathroom, kitchenette, covered deck, billiard room, swimming pool access, and accommodates two guests, providing a luxurious stay with stunning Polynesian views.
Tahiti Plage Appartement - French Polynesia
9.8 33 reviews

Tahiti Plage Appartement

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This beachfront flat in Pāea offers direct access to a pristine sandy beach and is conveniently located near the lagoon.
The 1-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to 3 guests, boasts a 20m² private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen including a Nespresso machine and washing machine, plus Netflix and high-speed Wi-Fi; a large shared swimming pool overlooks the lagoon.
Fare Taianu - French Polynesia
9.7 20 reviews

Fare Taianu

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This Fa'a'ā studio apartment is located a 3-minute drive (approximately 2km) from Papeete city centre and Faa'a International Airport, and within walking distance of Carrefour hypermarket and the Hilton Tahiti.
The self-catering unit sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a private balcony overlooking the lagoon, in-unit laundry, and secure parking; nearby attractions include the Hilton Hotel and Papeete's shops and restaurants.
Carlton Plage Pk18 White Sand Beach Pool 2br2ba Fiber Wi-fi Ac - French Polynesia
9.8 62 reviews

Carlton Plage Pk18 White Sand Beach Pool 2br2ba Fiber Wi-fi Ac

apartment, Punaauia
This beachfront property in Punaauia, Tahiti is just a short walk from Vaiava Beach and a short drive from Toaroto Beach. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom apartment is spacious at 130 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a private balcony and terrace, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a peaceful garden, as well as nearby water activities like canoeing.
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