What are the must-see sights on Easter Island, Chile?

The iconic moai statues are the main draw, of course! Rano Raraku quarry, where the moai were carved, is fascinating, as is Ahu Tongariki, with its fifteen restored moai. Ahu Vinapu, with its unique architecture, and the ceremonial village of Orongo are also essential visits. Don't forget the volcanic crater of Rano Kau and its village, Orongo.

What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Easter Island?

Cabañas & Hostal Tojika , Rangi Moana and Cabañas Moai are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Easter Island among travellers.

Are there unique natural phenomena on Easter Island, Chile?

Absolutely! The three volcanic craters, Rano Raraku, Rano Kau, and Rano Aroi, are stunning. The island's unique flora and fauna, including the endangered Easter Island petrel, are also noteworthy. The dramatic coastal cliffs and the Anakena beach, with its white sand, offer contrasting landscapes.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Easter Island?

Among the Airbnbs in Easter Island, Chez Hiva : Tipanie 2 -Town & Beach (2 P) Sernatur , Cabaña Purau 1 Transfer Incluido Registro Sernatur and Cabaña Ma'ea Poro Iti Iti Reg - En Sernatur are the most popular ones.

What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Easter Island, Chile?

Sunscreen is vital – the sun is strong. A hat and sunglasses are also essential. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. Bring insect repellent, particularly for evenings. A reusable water bottle is recommended, as tap water isn't always safe to drink. Cash is handy for smaller purchases, as not everywhere accepts cards.

What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Easter Island?

Rangi Moana and Cabañas Matavai are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Easter Island.

What famous events or festivals are happening on Easter Island, Chile?

The Tapati Rapa Nui is the main event, a cultural festival celebrating Rapa Nui traditions with competitions like boat races and traditional dances. It usually takes place in February. There are smaller, local celebrations throughout the year, often linked to religious or agricultural cycles, but these are less predictable.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Easter Island?

The best rentals for families and kids in Easter Island are Cabañas & Hostal Tojika , Rangi Moana and Cabañas Moai .

What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Easter Island, Chile?

A daily budget of £100-£200 per person is reasonable, depending on your accommodation choices. Expect to pay more for higher-end hotels. Food costs vary, with local eateries being more affordable than tourist restaurants. Internal transport costs are relatively low unless you hire a car. Activity costs depend on what you choose to do; tours can vary significantly in price.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Easter Island?

The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Easter Island are Turismo Vinapu , Hare Paoa Lodge and Casa Acogedora Y Familiar - Sector Tranquilo .

Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on Easter Island, Chile, and what are the must-try specialties?

There are several good restaurants in Hanga Roa. Try the local seafood, especially the tuna. Po'e, a sweet potato pudding, is a must-try dessert. You'll also find variations on traditional Polynesian dishes, often incorporating local ingredients.

What are some less-famous attractions on Easter Island, Chile that are worth the visit?

The Te Pito Kura, a large stone, and the caves of Ana Te Pahu are less visited but interesting sites. Exploring the coastline beyond the main tourist spots reveals hidden coves and beaches. Many of the smaller ahu (ceremonial platforms) are less crowded than the major ones.

What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on Easter Island, Chile?

Visiting a local family for a traditional meal is a great way to connect. Attend a cultural performance if one is available. Consider taking a workshop on traditional crafts, such as carving or weaving. Learn a few basic phrases in Rapa Nui; it's always appreciated.

What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore on Easter Island, Chile?

The volcanic craters, with their unique ecosystems, are a highlight. The dramatic coastline, with its cliffs and hidden beaches, offers diverse scenery. The interior of the island has areas of grassland and sparse vegetation, offering a different perspective.

How many days are ideal for a visit to Easter Island, Chile, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

Four to five days allows a good balance of exploring the main sites and enjoying a relaxed pace. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Moai sites around Hanga Roa; Day 2: Rano Raraku and Ahu Tongariki; Day 3: Rano Kau and Orongo; Day 4: Anakena beach and coastal exploration; Day 5: Relaxation, optional activities, and departure.

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Cabañas Anariki - Cozy Centrally Located Room With 2 Single Beds #2

chalet, Hanga Roa

This Hanga Roa bungalow is centrally located, a short walk from restaurants, shops, and Pea Beach, with Ahu Vai Uri and Ahu Tahai nearby.
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fully equipped shared kitchen and dining area in this one-bedroom bungalow with garden views.

9.4 158 reviews

Cabañas Te Maori

house, Île de Pâques

Cabañas Te Maori is situated in Hanga Roa, just a short walk from Playa Pea and less than a kilometre from Pea, offering easy access to the beach and other attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This one-bedroom house is 32 square metres in size and can accommodate up to two guests. The property features a terrace or balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a garden, allowing guests to enjoy the island's natural beauty and prepare their own meals.

10 1 review

Cabañas Hare Tupuna O Piri Nui 2

house

This family-friendly detached house is centrally located in Hanga Roa, offering easy access to the Sebastián Englert Museum, Tahai ceremonial centre, and beaches, all within 1 kilometre.
This accommodation sleeps up to five guests and provides complimentary parking, a kitchen with a fridge, one bathroom, and on-site bonfire and barbecue facilities, situated just steps from a beautiful beach.

9.8 108 reviews

Cabaña Purau 1 Transfer Incluido Registro Sernatur

house

This guesthouse, registered with SERNATUR, is located in a typical Rapa Nui family neighbourhood, one kilometre from Hanga Roa’s town centre and a 15-minute walk from Ahu Tahai ceremonial centre.
Sleeping six guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers a kitchen with a fridge, private parking, a garden terrace, and free airport transfers with floral leis, plus tourist guidance from the hosts.

9.2 5 reviews

Merahi House Cabins I

cabin, Île de Pâques

This secluded bungalow on Isla de Pascua, situated in Hanga Roa, offers a tranquil 15-minute walk to key sites including Ahu Tahai and the Museum, with Rano Kau Volcano views.
This 24 square metre holiday home, ideal for up to three guests, features one bedroom, a bathroom with a shower-tub, a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, parking, and a patio suitable for barbecues.

9.4 39 reviews

Cabañas Moevarua

apartment, Île de Pâques

This beachfront apartment in Tahai, Hanga Roa, offers direct access to Playa Pea beach, a six-minute walk from the Hanga Roa Anthropological Museum, and is approximately 19 kilometres from Ahu Tongariki.
The 40-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

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Cabaña Tea Tea 2

house, Hanga Roa

This holiday home in Hanga Roa is located 1 kilometre from Mataveri International Airport and within driving distance of Rapa Nui landmarks such as Pea (2.3 kilometres), Rano Kau (6.9 kilometres), and Ahu Tongariki (19.3 kilometres).
This property offers 64 square metres of living space with two bedrooms, accommodating up to nine guests, and includes a kitchenette, a full kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private on-site parking.

9.8 217 reviews

"Cabañas Honuiti "2 Cabañas Y Tours Vista Almar

cabin

This charming holiday home is situated near the coast, just a short distance from the town of Hanga Roa and the Moai statues at Rano Raraku. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage features two bedrooms and a bathroom, making it perfect for a small family or group of friends. The well-equipped kitchen, private garden, and spacious terrace with breathtaking ocean views provide everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

9.2 105 reviews

Cabañas Puna Poho

apartment, Île de Pâques

Cabañas Puna Poho is a beachfront apartment in Hanga Roa, Easter Island, offering direct access to Playa Pea and located within 1.9 km of Mataveri International Airport, close to Ahu Tahai and the Hanga Roa Anthropological Museum.
This family-friendly flat boasts fully equipped kitchens with ovens, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and a garden, plus a free shuttle service and on-site tour organisation.

10 1 review

Mana Make Make

house, Hanga Roa

Mana Make Make offers a two-bedroom house in Hanga Roa, conveniently located a short walk from Pea, 1.9km from Ahu Tahai, and 1.9km from Mataveri International Airport.
This self-catering property features free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, garden, and shared lounge, sleeping up to four guests and providing easy access to local sightseeing tours including Ahu Tongariki (17.7km away) and the Hanga Roa Anthropological Museum (2.4km away).

9.3 232 reviews

Cabañas Maria Hau

house, Île de Pâques

Cabañas Maria Hau is located in Hanga Roa, a 16-minute walk from Playa Pea, a popular beach known for its calm waters and beautiful views, and 2.3 km from Pea, a charming village with restaurants and shops, with Ahu Tongariki located 21 km away. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The lodge has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 20 square meters and accommodating up to four guests. The lodge offers a fully equipped kitchenette, a terrace with garden views, and modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, bed linen, towels, and a bathroom with a shower, bath, and hairdryer. Guests can also enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a free airport shuttle service, and a car rental service for exploring the island.

7.3 3 reviews

Hospedaje Maika Rapa Nui

apartment, Hanga Roa

Hospedaje Maika Rapa Nui is a one-bedroom flat situated in Hanga Roa, offering convenient access to Rapa Nui sites, including Playa Pea (1.8 km), Ahu Tahai (2 km), and Mataveri International Airport (2 km).
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a terrace, with a garden and parking also available for guests.

Best family friendly Easter Island holiday rentals

Among the 435 accommodations in Easter Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

10 3 reviews

Cabaña Uka Moana Nui

apartment

This three-bedroom lodge, near Hangaroa on Rapa Nui, is a 5-minute (approximately 3km) drive from the town centre and offers easy access to the island's archaeological sites.
Sleeping up to nine guests, this family-friendly retreat boasts two bathrooms, a kitchen, internet access, parking, and includes airport transfers with traditional necklaces, plus assistance with paperwork and tour bookings; car rental is also available on-site.

8.1 7 reviews

Hare O Mini Hasta 12 Personas

house, Île de Pâques

This detached holiday home is located in Hanga Roa, just a short walk from Tahai and the Hanga Roa Anthropological Museum, making it ideal for exploring the island's cultural highlights. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 130 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, providing ample space for families or groups of up to 12 people. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, and modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a TV, and a DVD player.

9.9 48 reviews

Cabaña Centro Rapa Nui Tuava Bungalows - Vaikava

cabin

Tuava Bungalows offer a self-catering unit in Hanga Roa, Easter Island, located one block from the main street and two blocks (approximately 0.24 km) from the coast, providing easy access to shops and restaurants.
This one-bedroom bungalow sleeps two guests and features a private terrace, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a private bathroom, and access to a shared garden; assistance with booking tours and activities is also provided.

9.6 65 reviews

Villa Maori Tea Rapa Nui, Easter Island With Ocean View

house, Île de Pâques

This two-bedroom villa is situated just 1.9 kilometres from the Hanga Roa Anthropological Museum and 4 kilometres from Mataveri International Airport, offering easy access to the island's main attractions. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The 120 square metre villa comfortably accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Enjoy stunning ocean views, dine al fresco on the balcony, and take advantage of the convenient amenities, including free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, and rental services for exploring the island at your own pace.

Best Easter Island holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 435 accommodations in Easter Island, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool

9.8 32 reviews

Cabañas Henua Iti

cabin, Hanga Roa

This Hanga Roa lodge is located directly on the boardwalk, 3.2 kilometres from Ahu Kote Riku and Ahu Tahai, and within 9.6 kilometres of Te Pahu Caves and Ahu Akivi.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly cabin offers complimentary WiFi, a swimming pool, a garden, a spa, and a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, with parking and room service also available.

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Habitación Con Cama Matrimonial O 2 Singles N.º 4

cabin

This twin lodge is located in Rapa Nui, providing a peaceful and convenient base for island exploration.
This comfortable accommodation sleeps two guests, with one private bathroom, Wi-Fi, TV, air cooler, and access to shared common areas including a kitchen, barbecue, living room, dining room, and a swimming pool, with discounts available for car and bicycle rentals, and island tours.

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Habitación Con Cama Matrimonial O 2 Singles N.º 3

cabin

This twin bungalow is situated in Rapa Nui, offering a convenient base for exploring the island.
The bungalow accommodates two guests and features twin beds, a private bathroom, Wi-Fi, TV, and an air cooler, with shared access to a kitchen, barbecue area, living room, dining room, and swimming pool.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Easter Island

What are the must-see sights on Easter Island, Chile?
The iconic moai statues are the main draw, of course! Rano Raraku quarry, where the moai were carved, is fascinating, as is Ahu Tongariki, with its fifteen restored moai. Ahu Vinapu, with its unique architecture, and the ceremonial village of Orongo are also essential visits. Don't forget the volcanic crater of Rano Kau and its village, Orongo.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Easter Island?
Cabañas & Hostal Tojika, Rangi Moana and Cabañas Moai are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Easter Island among travellers.
Are there unique natural phenomena on Easter Island, Chile?
Absolutely! The three volcanic craters, Rano Raraku, Rano Kau, and Rano Aroi, are stunning. The island's unique flora and fauna, including the endangered Easter Island petrel, are also noteworthy. The dramatic coastal cliffs and the Anakena beach, with its white sand, offer contrasting landscapes.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Easter Island?
Among the Airbnbs in Easter Island, Chez Hiva : Tipanie 2 -Town & Beach (2 P) Sernatur, Cabaña Purau 1 Transfer Incluido Registro Sernatur and Cabaña Ma'ea Poro Iti Iti Reg - En Sernatur are the most popular ones.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Easter Island, Chile?
Sunscreen is vital – the sun is strong. A hat and sunglasses are also essential. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. Bring insect repellent, particularly for evenings. A reusable water bottle is recommended, as tap water isn't always safe to drink. Cash is handy for smaller purchases, as not everywhere accepts cards.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Easter Island?
Rangi Moana and Cabañas Matavai are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Easter Island.
What famous events or festivals are happening on Easter Island, Chile?
The Tapati Rapa Nui is the main event, a cultural festival celebrating Rapa Nui traditions with competitions like boat races and traditional dances. It usually takes place in February. There are smaller, local celebrations throughout the year, often linked to religious or agricultural cycles, but these are less predictable.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Easter Island?
The best rentals for families and kids in Easter Island are Cabañas & Hostal Tojika, Rangi Moana and Cabañas Moai.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Easter Island, Chile?
A daily budget of £100-£200 per person is reasonable, depending on your accommodation choices. Expect to pay more for higher-end hotels. Food costs vary, with local eateries being more affordable than tourist restaurants. Internal transport costs are relatively low unless you hire a car. Activity costs depend on what you choose to do; tours can vary significantly in price.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Easter Island?
The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Easter Island are Turismo Vinapu, Hare Paoa Lodge and Casa Acogedora Y Familiar - Sector Tranquilo.
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on Easter Island, Chile, and what are the must-try specialties?
There are several good restaurants in Hanga Roa. Try the local seafood, especially the tuna. Po'e, a sweet potato pudding, is a must-try dessert. You'll also find variations on traditional Polynesian dishes, often incorporating local ingredients.
What are some less-famous attractions on Easter Island, Chile that are worth the visit?
The Te Pito Kura, a large stone, and the caves of Ana Te Pahu are less visited but interesting sites. Exploring the coastline beyond the main tourist spots reveals hidden coves and beaches. Many of the smaller ahu (ceremonial platforms) are less crowded than the major ones.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on Easter Island, Chile?
Visiting a local family for a traditional meal is a great way to connect. Attend a cultural performance if one is available. Consider taking a workshop on traditional crafts, such as carving or weaving. Learn a few basic phrases in Rapa Nui; it's always appreciated.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore on Easter Island, Chile?
The volcanic craters, with their unique ecosystems, are a highlight. The dramatic coastline, with its cliffs and hidden beaches, offers diverse scenery. The interior of the island has areas of grassland and sparse vegetation, offering a different perspective.
How many days are ideal for a visit to Easter Island, Chile, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Four to five days allows a good balance of exploring the main sites and enjoying a relaxed pace. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Moai sites around Hanga Roa; Day 2: Rano Raraku and Ahu Tongariki; Day 3: Rano Kau and Orongo; Day 4: Anakena beach and coastal exploration; Day 5: Relaxation, optional activities, and departure.

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8.9 138 reviews

Cabañas Te Pito Kura

house, Île de Pâques

Cabañas Te Pito Kura is a holiday home located in Hanga Roa, just 2.2 kilometres from Playa Pea and 4 kilometres from Mataveri International Airport. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to Easter Island.
The holiday home is family-friendly and pet-friendly, with a garden and terrace, and features a kitchen with a fridge, free parking, and internet access. There is also a mini-market on site, and guests can book sightseeing tours or use the free shuttle service to explore the island.

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Hare Fati

house, Hanga Roa

This holiday home in Hanga Roa is located an 8-minute walk from Pea beach and 1.4 kilometres from Tahai.
This property offers accommodation for 11 guests with 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a kitchenette, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, featuring a terrace with garden views.

9.2 198 reviews

Cabañas Anavai Rapa Nui

house, Île de Pâques

Cabañas Anavai Rapa Nui is situated in Hanga Roa, just a short 1.5 miles from Mataveri Airport, offering stunning ocean views. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The accommodation comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning a comfortable 90 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and on-site parking, as well as access to car rental services for exploring the island.

9.3 27 reviews

Cabañas Mana Ora

house, Hanga Roa

Cabañas Mana Ora is located in Hanga Roa, Easter Island, 4km from Playa Pea and Pea beaches and 4km from Mataveri International Airport.
This family-friendly property offers self-catering apartments with fully equipped kitchens, private patios boasting garden and mountain views, private balconies with sea views and outdoor dining areas, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

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10 3 reviews

Cabañas Hare Moana

cabin

This Hanga Roa holiday cottage is conveniently located near the Catholic Church, a short walk from Hanga Roa's town centre.
Sleeping up to five guests, this fully equipped self-catering property offers airport transfers, rental services, and a peaceful setting close to restaurants and shops.

10 1 review

Disfruta Atardeceres Mágicos 2

cabin

This Tahai holiday home boasts unparalleled sunset views over the Moai statues, situated within the Tahai archaeological site, a short 3-kilometre drive from Hanga Roa town centre.
Sleeping up to four guests, the self-catering cottage comprises one double bedroom, one bedroom with two single-and-a-half beds, plus a futon, a kitchen with fridge and freezer, and a bathroom; pets are welcome, and Wi-Fi is available.

9.5 74 reviews

Henua Roa Loft

studio, Île de Pâques

Henua Roa Loft, a self-catering apartment in Hanga Roa, is conveniently located 1.9km from both the Hanga Roa Anthropological Museum and Mataveri International Airport, offering easy access to Ahu Tongariki (17.7km) and Playa Pea.
This 25 square metre studio apartment sleeps two, includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi, alongside a luggage storage facility and on-site tour desk.

8.7 18 reviews

Rapa Nui Oficial

apartment, Hanga Roa

This Hanga Roa apartment is conveniently located 2.3km from Ahu Tahai, 2.1km from Playa Pea beach, and 3.1km from Mataveri International Airport, offering easy access to key sites.
The self-catering flat features a private terrace with garden views, one bedroom, one bathroom, parking, and sleeps one guest, perfect for a solo traveller or couple exploring Easter Island.

Holiday Rentals in Easter Island

435 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Easter Island

Cabañas Anariki - Cozy Centrally Located Room With 2 Single Beds #2

Cabañas Te Maori

Cabañas Hare Tupuna O Piri Nui 2

Cabaña Purau 1 Transfer Incluido Registro Sernatur

Merahi House Cabins I

Cabañas Moevarua

Cabaña Tea Tea 2

"Cabañas Honuiti "2 Cabañas Y Tours Vista Almar

Cabañas Puna Poho

Mana Make Make

Cabañas Maria Hau

Hospedaje Maika Rapa Nui

Best family friendly Easter Island holiday rentals

Cabaña Uka Moana Nui

Hare O Mini Hasta 12 Personas

Cabaña Centro Rapa Nui Tuava Bungalows - Vaikava

Villa Maori Tea Rapa Nui, Easter Island With Ocean View

Best Easter Island holiday rentals with a pool

Cabañas Henua Iti

Habitación Con Cama Matrimonial O 2 Singles N.º 4

Habitación Con Cama Matrimonial O 2 Singles N.º 3

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Easter Island

Best Easter Island holiday rentals with a balcony

Cabañas Te Pito Kura

Hare Fati

Cabañas Anavai Rapa Nui

Cabañas Mana Ora

Best Easter Island holiday rentals with parking

Cabañas Hare Moana

Disfruta Atardeceres Mágicos 2

Henua Roa Loft

Rapa Nui Oficial