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Best family friendly French Polynesia vacation rentals

Among the 3454 accommodations in French Polynesia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Manava Tahara'a Home Stay - French Polynesia
9.0 187 reviews
French Polynesia
08/24 – 08/30
$104/nighttotal: $624 (6 )

Manava Tahara'a Home Stay

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apartment , Mahina
The Manava Tahara'a Home Stay apartment is located in Mahina, just 2 miles from Point Venus and 5.6 miles from the Faarumai Waterfalls, offering a tranquil setting slightly outside the bustling center of Mahina. This apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, and a garden. Enjoy stunning views of the mountains, ocean, and Moorea Island, access to a swimming pool, free parking, and the convenience of internet access.
'Travelling' Holiday Home - French Polynesia
9.9 36 reviews
French Polynesia
10/17 – 11/01
$114/nighttotal: $1710 (15 )

'Travelling' Holiday Home

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apartment , Faaa
This FAAA house rental is situated in the hills of Faaa, a five-minute drive from the airport and seven minutes from Papeete, offering convenient access to amenities like the Air Tahiti agency and a supermarket.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps five guests comfortably, features high-speed internet, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a refrigerator, freezer, and microwave; small, friendly dogs reside on the property.
🌅🏖️Moorea Fare Atea Private Beach House - French Polynesia
10 134 reviews
French Polynesia
11/22 – 11/29
$313/nighttotal: $2191 (7 )

🌅🏖️Moorea Fare Atea Private Beach House

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bungalow , Moorea-Maiao
This beachfront Moorea bungalow near Afareaitu offers easy access to the lagoon, coral gardens, and a pharmacy providing COVID antigen tests within a 5-minute walk.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps eight guests and features two independent bungalows, a fully equipped kitchen, a covered terrace, kayak access, and on-site babysitting services.
Tukenui Flat Discovering Papeete - French Polynesia
9.3 25 reviews
French Polynesia
12/16 – 12/20
$238/nighttotal: $952 (4 )

Tukenui Flat Discovering Papeete

2 4
house , Faaa
This Faaa vacation home is conveniently located near Plage Hokule'a beach (a 13-minute walk), Paofai Gardens (0.8 miles), and Tahiti International Airport (0.6 miles), offering easy access to popular attractions.
This 1,390-square-foot property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with city views, a terrace with sea views, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and an elevator, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.

Best French Polynesia vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 3454 accommodations in French Polynesia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Joli Studio Vue Sur Mer Et Proche De L'aéroport. - French Polynesia
9.8 159 reviews
French Polynesia
08/03 – 08/11
$101/nighttotal: $808 (8 )

Joli Studio Vue Sur Mer Et Proche De L'aéroport.

1 2
apartment , Punaauia
This Puna'auia studio apartment is a 7-minute drive from the city center, ferry terminal for Moorea, and a short distance from the airport. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has one bathroom and can accommodate two guests. It features a kitchen with essential appliances, a washing machine, a spacious terrace with captivating ocean views overlooking Moorea, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and allows pets.
Jolie Maison Exotique, Piscine & Plage - French Polynesia
9.6 129 reviews
French Polynesia
08/23 – 09/02
$282/nighttotal: $2820 (10 )

Jolie Maison Exotique, Piscine & Plage

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house , Maharepa
This Polynesian-style home is located near Maharepa, a 15-minute drive from the airport and ferry, and close to restaurants, shops, a spa, a golf course, and a private beach.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four, features a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, a swimming pool, a garden, free kayaks and paddleboards, and air conditioning in the bedrooms (night use only).
Le Poly-nesie Bungalow Internet Fibre - French Polynesia
9.9 142 reviews
French Polynesia
08/30 – 09/17
$137/nighttotal: $2466 (18 )

Le Poly-nesie Bungalow Internet Fibre

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bungalow , Punaauia
This charming bungalow is located in Puna'auia, just a short distance from the shopping center, marina, and town center, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This family-friendly rental enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This cozy one-bedroom bungalow comfortably sleeps up to 3 guests. Enjoy amenities including a private terrace, a shared pool, and a mosquito-free environment.
Moorea - Waterfall Pool Coconut 1 - French Polynesia
French Polynesia
06/20 – 06/27
$307/nighttotal: $2149 (7 )

Moorea - Waterfall Pool Coconut 1

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apartment , Pihaena
This Pihaena apartment is located 20 minutes by car from the ferry dock and 1.7 miles from Ta'ahiamanu Beach.
This 750 sq ft residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and can accommodate up to 5 guests, featuring a private pool with a waterfall, mountain and garden views, a full kitchen, air conditioning, and a fenced garden with a terrace and barbecue.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in French Polynesia

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

    For must-see places, Bora Bora is iconic, known for its overwater bungalows and Mount Otemanu. Moorea offers lush landscapes and hiking trails, while Tahiti, the largest island, boasts the dramatic scenery of its volcanic peaks and black sand beaches. The Tuamotu Archipelago's atolls, like Rangiroa and Fakarava, are renowned for their incredible diving and snorkeling opportunities.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in French Polynesia?

    Bungalow 2min From Airport, Oa Oa Lodge and Appartement 50 M² - Bien éQuipé - Proche Du Centre are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in French Polynesia among travelers.

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

    Plenty of activities are available! Snorkeling and diving are incredibly popular due to the vibrant coral reefs. Lagoon tours by boat offer chances to see marine life and stunning scenery. Many islands provide opportunities for hiking, exploring waterfalls, and enjoying the beautiful beaches. Consider learning to paddleboard or windsurf in the calm waters.
  • 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 tend to have slightly less rainfall and more consistent temperatures year-round, offering a generally more pleasant climate for many visitors.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in French Polynesia?

    Oa Oa Lodge, Rarotonga Golfseaview and Kia Orana Villas And Spa are the best vacation 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 take a connecting flight to your final destination island. Smaller airports exist on other islands, but PPT is the main gateway.
  • 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 in French Polynesia can be challenging. Roads on some islands are narrow and winding, especially in mountainous areas. Many roads are unpaved, and driving conditions can be affected by rain. Renting a four-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended for exploring certain areas, particularly on the outer islands. Always drive cautiously.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in French Polynesia?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in French Polynesia are Kia Orana Villas And Spa, Bel Appartement 2 Pièces Plage Lafayette and Anaiva Lodge Bora.

  • What currency is used in French Polynesia?

    The official currency is the CFP franc (XPF), but most businesses also accept major credit cards.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in French Polynesia?

    Heiva i Tahiti is a major cultural event celebrating Polynesian arts and traditions. It features dance competitions, music performances, and traditional sports. Many islands also host smaller, local festivals throughout the year celebrating various cultural aspects.
  • 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. These months offer the most sunshine and the least rainfall.
  • 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. Local restaurants often feature fresh seafood dishes, incorporating Polynesian flavors and ingredients.
  • 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 respectful to greet people with a smile and a 'Ia Orana' (hello). Modest attire is generally appreciated when visiting religious sites. Removing your shoes before entering some homes is a common courtesy. Remember to be mindful of local customs and traditions.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in French Polynesia?

    A week allows for exploring several islands. A popular itinerary might include Tahiti for a few days, then Bora Bora for the iconic overwater bungalow experience, and perhaps Moorea for hiking and exploring.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in French Polynesia?

    For a weekend, focusing on one island is ideal. Tahiti offers a good mix of city life and natural beauty, or Moorea provides a more relaxed island experience with stunning scenery.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in French Polynesia?

    Papeete Market in Tahiti offers local crafts, produce, and souvenirs. Many high-end boutiques are located in the resorts of Bora Bora and other islands. You'll find a mix of local crafts, imported goods, and luxury items depending on the location.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in French Polynesia?

    The Marquesas Islands offer a more remote and adventurous experience, with dramatic landscapes and unique Polynesian culture. The Austral Islands are also less visited and provide a chance to explore pristine nature and experience a quieter pace of life.

Top regions French Polynesia

Best French Polynesia vacation rentals with a balcony

Villa Miti Vai - 3 Br 3 Bath Beachfront Villa - French Polynesia
8.0 1 review
French Polynesia
07/28 – 08/03
$818/nighttotal: $4908 (6 )

Villa Miti Vai - 3 Br 3 Bath Beachfront Villa

3 3
house , Haapiti
This beachfront villa is located in Nuuroa, Haapiti, Moorea, offering direct private beach access and is a short drive to local amenities such as a mini-market (3 min), Tiki Village (3 min), and Haapiti village (7 min).
This 1510 square feet, single-level villa accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring three air-conditioned bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and Nespresso machine, a spacious covered terrace, and complimentary kayaks for exploring the lagoon.
37 M² Studio Flat ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - French Polynesia
9.0 2 reviews
French Polynesia
09/13 – 09/19
$102/nighttotal: $612 (6 )

37 M² Studio Flat ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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studio , Papeete
This Papeete studio apartment is conveniently located a two-minute walk from the Papeete Market, five minutes from the port, and a ten-minute drive from Faa'a International Airport.
The 220-square-foot (approximately 20-square-meter) unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, and on-site parking.
Moana Studio - Downtown Papeete - Wifi Ac Netflix Parking - 3 People - French Polynesia
9.2 54 reviews
French Polynesia
07/28 – 08/03
$206/nighttotal: $1236 (6 )

Moana Studio - Downtown Papeete - Wifi Ac Netflix Parking - 3 People

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studio , Papeete
This studio apartment is conveniently located in downtown Papeete, just a 10-minute walk from Plage Hokule'a and a short distance from Paofai Gardens. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 450-square-foot studio features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and other amenities. Enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private terrace with city views, and access to a spa, parking, and Netflix.
Tahitian Paradise 52 Situé à Moins De 10minutes à Pied Du Centre Ville - French Polynesia
9.6 8 reviews
French Polynesia
12/16 – 12/20
$164/nighttotal: $656 (4 )

Tahitian Paradise 52 Situé à Moins De 10minutes à Pied Du Centre Ville

1 4
apartment , Papeete
This Papeete apartment rental is centrally located, within a 10-minute walk of Papeete Town Hall and the Papeete Market, and a 15-minute walk from Papeete Port and the Kanti Chinese Temple.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four and includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and washing machine, plus a private balcony and free WiFi.

Best French Polynesia vacation rentals with parking

Apartment Papeete-airport, Parking, Wifi, Ac,pool - French Polynesia
French Polynesia
08/03 – 08/10
$123/nighttotal: $861 (7 )

Apartment Papeete-airport, Parking, Wifi, Ac,pool

1 1
apartment , Papeete
This Papeete apartment rental, conveniently located in Papeete (precise address unspecified), offers a comfortable stay for two.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit includes a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; laundry facilities are also available in the unit.
Intercontinental Tahiti Resort & Spa By Ihg - French Polynesia
8.6 2849 reviews
French Polynesia
09/15 – 09/30
$514/nighttotal: $7710 (15 )

Intercontinental Tahiti Resort & Spa By Ihg

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resort , Faaa
The Intercontinental Tahiti Resort & Spa, An Ihg Hotel, is a 5-minute drive from Faaa International Airport and a 10-minute drive from Papeete, offering easy access to both the airport and the city center. The resort consistently receives very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The resort features overwater bungalows with private terraces and direct lagoon access, as well as luxurious garden accommodations. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a diving center, open-air aquarium, tennis courts, a spa, and gourmet dining at the overwater restaurant, Le Lotus.
À L'entrée Du Centre Ville
Parking & Wifi
App 52 - French Polynesia
9.9 39 reviews
French Polynesia
08/10 – 08/24
$136/nighttotal: $1904 (14 )

À L'entrée Du Centre Ville Parking & Wifi App 52

1 3
apartment , Papeete
This Papeete apartment rental, conveniently located less than a 10-minute walk from downtown Papeete, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, scooter rentals (Hello Scoot), and car rental agencies.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, free high-speed WiFi, Netflix, secure parking with elevator access, and a private garden.
White Sand Villa - Piscine à Débordement - French Polynesia
9.8 43 reviews
French Polynesia
07/25 – 07/31
$467/nighttotal: $2802 (6 )

White Sand Villa - Piscine à Débordement

1 3
apartment , Paea
This beachfront duplex condominium in Pāea, Tahiti, offers stunning lagoon and Moorea views, a short 20-minute drive from Tahiti Faa'a International Airport and other attractions.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, high-speed internet, and access to a shared infinity pool; enjoy direct beach access and sunset views.
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