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10 53 reviews
Cook Islands
11/06 – 11/11
$277/nighttotal: $1385 (5 )
Manta-ray Beach Unit 2
1 2
apartment , District d'Arorangi
This beachfront studio in Arorangi District, Rarotonga, offers direct beach access and stunning ocean views. Each studio features a king-size bed, a bed couch, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a private plunge pool, laundry facilities, and unlimited internet; it sleeps two guests.
9.7 88 reviews
Cook Islands
11/06 – 11/11
$233/nighttotal: $1165 (5 )
Leisaane Villa Rarotonga
2 2
apartment , District d'Arorangi
LeiSaane Villa is located in Arorangi District, just a short walk from the beach and a 5-minute drive from the town center. This villa has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The villa can accommodate up to 4 guests and comes equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a peaceful and relaxing environment with easy access to the beach, cafes, restaurants, and shopping.
9.9 71 reviews
Cook Islands
08/23 – 08/31
$1016/nighttotal: $8128 (8 )
Beachfront With Pool Handy To Muri
1 6
apartment , Ngatangiia District
This luxurious villa is located in the Ngatangiia District, just a short 5-minute drive from the popular Muri Beach. The 4,310 square foot villa features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a designer kitchen, an infinity pool, a landscaped garden, and high-speed internet, perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
9.8 101 reviews
Cook Islands
08/20 – 08/27
$98/nighttotal: $686 (7 )
Papa Johns Beachfront
1 2
cabin , Takitumu District
Papa John's Beachfront cabin, a fully refurbished 6 x 8 ft container home, is situated in Titikaveka, Takitumu District, Rarotonga, a short walk from the beach and a 25-minute drive from Rarotonga International Airport. This beachfront rental boasts a 6 x 8 ft deck, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, includes a fridge and microwave, and offers easy access to excellent snorkeling in the lagoon.
8.6 16 reviews
Cook Islands
07/10 – 07/13
$227/nighttotal: $681 (3 )
Take-a-break Tia Maria’s Oceanside Villa - Kiikii
1 2
house , District d'Arorangi
This studio villa is located beachside in the Arorangi district, offering ocean and mountain views, with Muri Beach approximately 1.55 miles away and a grocery store just 164 feet distant. This accommodation sleeps 2 guests and features a full kitchen with a stove and microwave, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private outdoor sunbathing area with a large covered deck.
9.5 44 reviews
Cook Islands
08/25 – 09/06
$147/nighttotal: $1764 (12 )
Tikioki Joes
1 2
apartment , Takitumu District
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom eco-cabin in the Takitumu District is located 0.3 miles from Tikioki Beach, known for excellent snorkeling and potential turtle sightings, and minutes from Muri's restaurants. The 4-guest Cook Island-style rental features an open-plan kitchen and living area, two covered decks (one with a hammock), a garden with fresh fruit, parking, and self-check-in.
9.8 127 reviews
Cook Islands
11/06 – 11/11
$160/nighttotal: $800 (5 )
Nevaeh Holiday Home Plus Pool
1 2
house , Avarua
Nevaeh Holiday Home plus Pool is located in Avarua, just steps away from Avarua Beach and a short drive from Albertos, a popular local restaurant. The property has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 6 guests. Enjoy the private pool, BBQ facilities, and outdoor dining area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tropical climate.
10 20 reviews
Cook Islands
09/23 – 10/01
$228/nighttotal: $1824 (8 )
Drydens Creek Retreat
1 3
apartment , Ngatangiia District
This two-bedroom holiday home, near Turangi Stream in the Ngatangiia District, offers a secluded retreat with lush gardens and mountain views. The 2-bathroom rental features an open-plan living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with an island, in-house laundry, air conditioning, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
9.7 69 reviews
Cook Islands
09/23 – 10/01
$181/nighttotal: $1448 (8 )
Beach House With Wifi & Car - Nikao.
1 3
apartment , Îles Cook
This 4-door manual car is included with a spacious island home rental in CK, conveniently located for exploring the island. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house sleeps four, features a full kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private verandah, and a garden with banana and pawpaw trees.
9.7 6 reviews
Cook Islands
08/23 – 08/31
$258/nighttotal: $2064 (8 )
Evangeline’s Home - Free Wifi
1 6
apartment , District d'Arorangi
Inave Home, a three-bedroom house in Arorangi District, Rarotonga, offers a peaceful, secluded western location requiring transport to reach the main road and bus routes. This family-friendly rental sleeps six, features a king-sized bed, full kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, parking, and a private yard with a BBQ; flexible check-in/check-out times are available.
9.9 61 reviews
Cook Islands
12/07 – 12/13
$189/nighttotal: $1134 (6 )
Jacqui's Beach Retreat: Eliana Apartment 2
1 2
apartment , District d'Arorangi
This one-bedroom apartment in Arorangi District is conveniently located near the airport, hospital, and a 24-hour supermarket, making it easy to explore the island. Guests consistently rate the apartment excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a spacious veranda, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, outdoor showers, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 6 reviews
Cook Islands
07/24 – 07/30
$988/nighttotal: $5928 (6 )
Reflections Beachfront Villa With Pool
1 4
house , Ngatangiia District
This beachfront villa in Rarotonga's Ngatangiia District offers unparalleled ocean views and is conveniently located near the Island Bus route. The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house features a private pool with a waterfall, a fully equipped kitchen, and sleeps up to 4 guests; a 20% discount at the Waterfall Spa is included.
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9.6 60 reviews
Cook Islands
09/07 – 09/16
$324/nighttotal: $2916 (9 )
Rainbow Villas
1 2
house , Rarotonga
Rainbow Villas are located near Black Rock Beach and Tokerau Beach in Rarotonga, with Nikao Beach a short walk away. This accommodation has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The villa offers 580 square feet of space with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a capacity for three guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, a tennis court, a garden, and a terrace with sea views, along with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and internet access.
9.9 53 reviews
Cook Islands
12/07 – 12/13
$196/nighttotal: $1176 (6 )
Absolute Beachfront! Free Wi-fi
1 2
apartment , District d'Arorangi
This beachfront Arorangi District rental offers direct beach access and stunning sunset views, perfect for whale watching. The one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with coffee maker, private deck with sunbeds, kayaks, and includes baby essentials upon request.
9.8 104 reviews
Cook Islands
09/18 – 09/23
$333/nighttotal: $1665 (5 )
Private Beach Front Home In Rarotonga
1 2
apartment , Avarua
This beachfront rental in Rarotonga's Avarua District offers easy walking access to shops, nightlife, and the town center. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a private kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and includes on-site water activities like snorkeling and paddleboarding.
10 16 reviews
Cook Islands
08/15 – 08/29
$338/nighttotal: $4732 (14 )
Vaianui Villas - Villa Vaiatea
2 4
house , Takitumu District
Two modern villas, ideal for families, are located inland in Rarotonga's Takitumu District, accessible via a quiet drive off a back road; precise distances to landmarks are unavailable. Each villa offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 4 guests, features a private saltwater plunge pool, fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and complimentary starter amenities; a portacot and highchair are available upon request.
Best Cook Islands lodging with a pool
Among the 751 accommodations in Cook Islands, here are the 4 best ones with a pool
10 3 reviews
Cook Islands
09/18 – 09/23
$227/nighttotal: $1135 (5 )
Vai'i Villas:villa 1 Vaevae - Pool, Unlimited Wifi
1 2
house , Muri
This standalone villa, offering complete privacy, is located in inland Muri, just a short distance from the Muri Lagoon, local cafes, restaurants, and the night market. This private villa accommodates up to four guests with two air-conditioned bedrooms, features a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, and unlimited free Wi-Fi, and is conveniently situated minutes from Muri's attractions.
Cook Islands
08/15 – 08/29
$485/nighttotal: $6790 (14 )
Light-filled 2-bedroom Villa Plunge Pool & Deck
1 4
house , Ngatangiia District
This 2-bedroom eco-villa is situated in the Ngatangiia District, offering a tranquil tropical garden retreat with a private plunge pool, located near the boutique Kakera Villa Apartments Complex. This apartment provides air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and a swimming pool, accommodating up to 5 guests with 2 bathrooms.
9.7 226 reviews
Cook Islands
09/24 – 09/30
$348/nighttotal: $2088 (6 )
Serenity Villas Rarotonga
1 2
house , Rarotonga
Serenity Villas Rarotonga is located in a peaceful area just a short walk from Black Rock Beach, offering a tranquil escape while still being close to popular attractions. The property boasts consistently excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each villa features a private terrace and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for couples seeking a relaxing getaway. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool with stunning views, a spa, a restaurant, and access to water sports activities.
9.7 48 reviews
Cook Islands
08/01 – 08/08
$449/nighttotal: $3143 (7 )
Serene Holiday Home
1 2
house , Rarotonga
Serene Holiday Home in Rarotonga is located 1.7 miles from Avarua Beach and 3.9 miles from Albertos, with Rarotonga International Airport a convenient 5.6 miles away. This 1610-square-foot, three-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental boasts a private balcony, swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, perfect for families seeking a relaxing Rarotongan getaway.
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Cook Islands
What are the must-see regions or cities in the Cook Islands?
Rarotonga is the most popular island, with its lush interior, dramatic coastline, and vibrant Avarua town. Aitutaki is renowned for its stunning lagoon, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world, and offers smaller, quieter villages. Manihiki and Pukapuka, in the Northern Group, provide a more remote and traditional island experience.
Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in the Cook Islands?
The Cook Islands are deeply rooted in Polynesian culture. It's considered respectful to greet people with a 'kia orana' (hello), and to remove your shoes when entering homes or some sacred sites. Showing respect for elders is paramount. The 'umu' (earth oven) is a significant part of their culinary traditions, and attending a traditional dance performance is a wonderful cultural experience. Understanding the importance of family and community is key to appreciating the local culture.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Cook Islands?
Is driving in the Cook Islands considered a good option for travelers?
Driving is a good way to explore Rarotonga, as it's a relatively small island. The roads can be narrow and winding in places. Remember to drive on the left. On the outer islands, driving may be limited or not feasible, and you'll often rely on walking, cycling, or local transport.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Cook Islands?
What are some popular festivals in the Cook Islands that attract visitors?
The annual Cook Islands National Arts Festival showcases the vibrant local arts scene, including music, dance, and crafts. Many islands also celebrate local events and festivals throughout the year, often tied to religious or cultural occasions, but specific dates vary.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Cook Islands?
Which region in the Cook Islands is known for having the most favorable weather?
The Cook Islands generally enjoy tropical weather year-round. However, Rarotonga tends to have the most consistent weather, with less frequent extreme weather events compared to some of the outer islands.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Cook Islands?
Which parts of the Cook Islands are ideal for a week-long vacation?
Rarotonga offers a great balance of activities and relaxation for a week-long stay. You can explore the island's beaches, go hiking in the mountains, experience the local culture, and enjoy water sports. Aitutaki is also a fantastic choice for those seeking a more laid-back, luxurious experience focused on the stunning lagoon.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Cook Islands?
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in the Cook Islands?
For a weekend getaway, Rarotonga is the most convenient option. You could easily base yourself in Avarua and explore different beaches and activities within a short distance. Alternatively, if you're looking for ultimate relaxation, Muri Beach on Rarotonga offers beautiful resorts and tranquil surroundings.
What airport should you arrive at when visiting the Cook Islands?
Most international flights arrive at Rarotonga International Airport (RAR).
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Cook Islands
Best Cook Islands accommodation with a kitchen
10 2 reviews
Cook Islands
07/24 – 07/30
$137/nighttotal: $822 (6 )
Affordable Aitutaki Accomodation
1 4
apartment , Aitutaki
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom Aitutaki condo is located in Vaipae, directly across from Baxters Waterworld shop, a 2-minute drive from town, the wharf, and Piraki Lookout, and 9.3 miles from Ootu Beach. This apartment accommodates up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, unlimited fast WiFi, and Chromecast TV, all set within lush gardens and open lawn space for a refreshing island experience.
9.7 48 reviews
Cook Islands
09/23 – 10/01
$360/nighttotal: $2880 (8 )
Rarotonga Family Home 4 Star
1 3
apartment , Rarotonga
This Rarotonga apartment is situated just a 5-minute drive from the beach, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet, private setting. It has consistently earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy the private swimming pool, fully fenced garden, and modern comforts like air conditioning, internet, and a BBQ.
9.8 11 reviews
Cook Islands
08/20 – 08/27
$143/nighttotal: $1001 (7 )
Sea Turtle Villa 1
1 2
house , Takitumu District
This Takitumu District studio villa offers a tranquil escape, a two-minute walk from Turoa Beach and conveniently close to a coffee cart, dairy, and Wigmores Store. The self-contained unit features a queen bed, kitchenette with microwave and mini-fridge, modern bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to a shared pool and BBQ area; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
9.6 9 reviews
Cook Islands
08/20 – 08/27
$174/nighttotal: $1218 (7 )
Seaside Beachfront Villas (Deluxe Villa / 1bd)
1 2
studio , Matavera District
This deluxe beachfront studio villa in the Matavera District offers direct ocean views and easy access to local attractions, though specific distances aren't provided. The unit sleeps up to three adults (12+ years old only), features a full kitchen, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and WiFi (available for an extra fee, requires prior arrangement); airport transfers are available for an additional charge.
Best pet friendly Cook Islands lodging
Among the 751 accommodations in Cook Islands, here are the 4 best ones accepting pets
8.6 37 reviews
Cook Islands
08/29 – 09/12
$104/nighttotal: $1456 (14 )
Mango Grove Cottage - Tranquility & Free Internet
1 2
apartment , Rarotonga
This Vaimaanga, Rarotonga studio cottage is a short distance from a beautiful beach. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two, features a kitchen with a fridge, small oven/elements, and air fryer, plus a private deck, garden, parking, and WiFi (guest-purchased voucher).
9.9 23 reviews
Cook Islands
11/06 – 11/11
$221/nighttotal: $1105 (5 )
Lime Tree Home
1 2
apartment , Matavera District
This Matavera District chalet offers a convenient central location, providing easy access to nearby attractions, though specific distances aren't detailed. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps five guests comfortably, featuring a private pool, a small on-site gym, a sauna (available upon advance booking), a full kitchen, and air conditioning.
10 12 reviews
Cook Islands
09/24 – 09/30
$124/nighttotal: $744 (6 )
Sonny's Beach Bach
1 2
cabin , Ngatangiia District
Sonny's Beach Bach, a cozy cottage in Turangi, Ngatangiia District, Rarotonga, offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a king-size bed, full kitchen, and on-site parking; nearby beaches provide opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
9.9 93 reviews
Cook Islands
09/18 – 09/23
$554/nighttotal: $2770 (5 )
Exceptional Property, Eco-friendly & Awarded
1 2
apartment , Rarotonga
This apartment is located in Muri, a popular tourist district in Rarotonga, just a short drive from the center of tourism activities. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers 1830 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a range of amenities including a private beach, swimming pool, fitness center, and an organic garden. Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, badminton, darts, and fishing charters.