Waterfront vacation rentals in Muri

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A spacious lounge area features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions. Natural light fills the room through floor-to-ceiling windows that offer views of palm trees and the ocean. A dining space with a wooden table and chairs is visible in the background.

Home in Tapere

Starboard Ocean Villa (pool, oceanfront, free car)

Starboard Ocean Villa is situated on the beachfront of Matavera. It has stunning sunrises and ocean views, both of which can be enjoyed from your very own extensive outdoor deck and 18m infinity pool. You have direct access to the beach which is quite rocky, however a large sandy area on the upper part of the beach has been cleared for your enjoyment and relaxation. The lagoon in front of the villa is very shallow. Muri is about a 6 minute drive and is a good spot for swimming and snorkelling.

Villa in Takitumu District

The exterior of the property is highlighted by a grey facade with multiple windows. Lush tropical gardens surround the building, featuring vibrant flowers. A clear blue sky and palm trees enhance the tranquil beach atmosphere. Sun loungers can be seen positioned nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Vaka Rua On the Beach - right on the beach!

* Reduced Rates Dec 25 - March 2026 (excl fees, selected dates) * 2025 BOOKINGS ARE COMING IN THICK & FAST - this popular property always fills and plenty miss out each year so be quick... Super Popular Beach Bach on a Un spoilt Quiet Beach and Stunning Lagoon! Free WIFI & Air Conditioning = TICK A free standing beach beach front holiday bach = TICK Amazing swimming & snorkeling, kayaks, snorkel gear = TICK. Super Popular with 90+ 5* Reviews = TICK 2km Walk to the Turtle Tours = TICK

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

An aerial view showcases Kaireva Beach House nestled by the ocean. Lush green mountains frame the coastline, while the turquoise lagoon and sandy beach invite relaxation. Scenic natural beauty is highlighted, with vibrant colors creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Apartment in Rarotonga

Exceptional Property, Eco-friendly & Awarded

Air NZ CI Tourism Award: Best Holiday Rental, Trip Advisor Cert of Excellence, Booking Guest Review Awards, Airbnb SuperHost. Eco-friendly property facing the islands, the ocean, the lagoon and the mountains. Free Wi-Fi. House made with naturally treated Red Cedar. Organic herbs and fruits garden. Muri Village is 3 minutes by car. Private beach, swimming pool, aircon, insect screens, filtered water, toys, beach towels, badminton, snorkel gear, books, paddle boards. GT's Fishing Charters. Fish!

Home in Ngatangiia District

A modern villa is visible from the beach, featuring a large covered deck with multiple seating arrangements. Expansive glass doors provide a view into the open-plan living area. Lush palm trees frame the exterior, enhancing the coastal setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Beachfront with pool handy to Muri

Tukaka Ocean View is a Luxury 5 Star self rated property. Watch the whales swim past while you enjoy a cocktail on the deck. Please note it is not a swimming beach. Designer kitchen with open plan living area and air-con in all bedrooms. Stunning landscaped island garden, and a 21x2.5m infinity pool overlooking the deep blue ocean view. Only a 5 minute drive to Muri Beach. Please note the pool runs directly off the deck so young children must be supervised at all times. Free unlimited wifi.

Apartment in Takitumu District

A comfortable living space features a modern sofa opposite a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through two large windows, complemented by a small dining table adorned with tropical plants. The simplicity of the decor creates a light and airy atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Vaima Studio - just steps from the best beach !

* Reduced Rates Dec 25 - March 2026 (excl fees, selected dates) * 2025 BOOKINGS ARE COMING IN THICK & FAST - this popular property always fills and plenty miss out each year so be quick... * Value here - so much for the nightly rate & on a quiet beach Vaima Studio - modern Studio 12 steps from the deck on to Vaimaanga Beach - ALMOST beach front, AMAZING LAGOON ! Air Con, Kayaks, Snorkel Gear, Free WIFI ! - this 2km strip of beach is close to the Turtle Tours further along the beach.

Tall palm trees frame a serene beachfront view, where soft sand meets calm waters. Two loungers sit invitingly under the shaded palms, with the ocean glistening in the background, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Absolute beachfront! Free WI-FI

Welcome to our charming beachfront apartment, with breathtaking sunsets & whale watching! Also have TV incase it rains! Ideal for couples or small families. Bedroom: Queen-size bed, blockout curtains, wardrobe, drawers, air con & ceiling fan. Fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine Bathroom: Shower, toilet, towels & toiletries Deck: Large private outdoor space with dining table & sunbeds Beach: Bench table, kayaks, sunbeds & umbrella available Baby essentials: Free on request.

The entrance area features a decorative wall panel adorned with intricate carvings of marine life. A tiled pathway is bordered by decorative stones and plants, leading toward an inviting door that reflects the local culture.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Sunset Retreat "Beach Side Unit"

SUN:BEACH:PALM TREES Sunset Retreat Beach Side Unit is on the western side of Rarotonga. The Unit is 50m off the beach; guests have access to the beach where stunning views of the lagoon & sunsets await. Restaurants & Bars are walking distance along the beach. Fall in love with our location & ambience - the ideal place to relax & unwind. Perfect for couples, adventurers, travelling buddies. Free unlimited WIFI, kayaks &snorkeling gear. Also check out Sunset Studios "Right on the Beach".

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

A private deck area is presented with two blue loungers and a small white table, surrounded by tropical plants. The deck overlooks a serene lagoon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore, framed by swaying palm trees and a wooden railing.

Guest suite in Rarotonga

Tarani Beach Studio

Now Fast FREE WIFI Unlimited. Tarani Beach Studio Unit, now with Air Conditioned comfort and next to our Tarani Bungalow. Our studio is absolute beachfront, just steps away from a beautiful whitesandy beach and lagoon large blue swimming area which is private and just perfect to relax while taking in the view and sunset. It has it's own private open deck area that allows you to enjoy the outdoors living. Plan an evenning on the deck and dine in the open sea breeze every day.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

A single-story house is set against a backdrop of lush tropical gardens and swaying palm trees. The outdoor area features a spacious lawn, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue. Large sliding glass doors provide a view into the interior living space, enhancing the connection with nature.

Home in Arorangi

"Anchor's Rest"- Relax, rest and getaway

This 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom house with a 8 meter fenced pool is located just off Betela beach on a half-acre of lawn and tropical gardens with expansive views to the beach and lagoon. The house opens from the lounge and dining rooms a large veranda to create a great indoor/outdoor feeling. Enjoy great, balmy evening BBQ's on the veranda with wine and cocktails and enjoy awesome sunsets. Ample outdoor furniture, loungers and a daybed. We provide our guests with free Wi-Fi.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A charming bungalow surrounded by lush tropical plants, with a well-maintained path leading to the entrance. The structure features a green metal roof and large windows, while vibrant flowers and greenery create a serene outdoor space. A clear blue sky complements the setting.

Guesthouse in Rarotonga

Aroko Bungalows Garden 8

Situated on the south-eastern side of the island. Aroko Bungalows overlook the beautiful three Motus (islands).The stunning expansion Muri lagoon view is a perfect place for those seeking a relaxing and quite holiday. The bungalow is a studio style, self contained, featuring a good basic kitchen, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge/freezer and gas stove. There's a queen size bed, an an alarm clock/radio, ceiling fan and Hot water. The bungalows are also mosquito screened.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A charming studio features a welcoming entrance with wooden steps leading up to a covered porch. Potted palms are positioned on either side, enhancing the outdoor space. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior, while the porch offers a seating area for relaxation.

Bungalow in Muri

Reihana on Muri Beach! Absolute beachfront living!

Private beachfront living. The perfect cosy and self-contained studio located in the hub of Muri Beach and walking distance to all the Muri hotspots. Situated directly on popular Muri Beach a water sports lover’s dream, excellent for swimming, sailing, windsurfing and canoeing. Fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing holiday and best of all the breathtaking views of Muri Lagoon. My place is good for couples, honeymooners and solo adventurers.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The image depicts a covered deck area with a wooden dining table and chairs, overlooking a lush garden filled with palm trees and colorful flora. The ocean is visible beyond the greenery, enhancing the outdoor living space.

Apartment in Rarotonga

Heron's Reef #3 Reef View Apartment

Ocean-facing, clean, well-furnished studio apartment with partially separate bedroom/living area with king bed, sleeps 2, 100% cotton sheets, bathroom, (toilet & shower) washing machine. Kitchenette, with hotplate, microwave convection oven, sink, and small fridge. Spacious covered deck for outdoor living with extra dining area and lounge sofas. Beautiful view, rocky beach/lagoon, suitable for wading rather than swimming. Sleeps 2. Luxury on a budget

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Apartment in Vaimaanga Tapere

A wooden deck is viewed overlooking the tranquil lagoon, featuring two sun loungers positioned for relaxation. A table is adorned with a vibrant platter of tropical fruits, while the azure waters and clear sky create a serene backdrop.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Vaka Tai on the Beach - Right on the Beach!

Apartment in Matavera District

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Barefoot Base Tupapa

A sunset view over the ocean is captured, with vibrant hues of orange and pink blending in the sky. Silhouetted palm trees frame the foreground, while the calm water reflects the evening light, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Private Hideaway Penthouse with views of Sunsets

The entrance area features a mix of natural and artistic elements. A wooden bench is positioned under a covered porch, beside decorative potted plants. Colorful artwork adorns the wall, while gravel and rocks create a textured pathway leading towards the entrance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sunset Retreat "Right on the Beach"

Apartment in Vaimaanga Tapere

A modern kitchen features sleek black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and microwave. A stylish red accent wall adds vibrancy, while a window allows natural light to illuminate the space, providing views of the surrounding greenery.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Vaka Beach Retreat - on Vaimaanga Beach

4.4 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A wooden deck is visible, surrounded by tropical greenery, leading towards a pathway that opens up to the beach. The studio is partially shown, set among the trees, with gentle light filtering through the leaves.

Apartment in Avarua

Tamarini River Studio Accessible near Beach & Town

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

A private outdoor deck is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, providing a scenic view of the ocean. A small grill is positioned beside a potted plant, inviting outdoor dining and leisure in a serene coastal setting.

Home in Avarua

Private beach front home in Rarotonga

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Aerial view captures lush greenery and palm trees surrounding the property, with a sandy beachfront leading to the clear lagoon waters. The rooftops of neighboring homes are visible, nestled within the vibrant landscape under a bright sky.

Home in Rarotonga

Moana Sunset Beach Villa

Home in Takitumu District

A spacious beach house is positioned just steps from the shoreline, featuring a large deck with a railing that extends toward the sandy beach. Brightly colored beach equipment is seen beside the deck, with palm trees and mountains forming a lush backdrop.

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Take-A-Break Main Islander on the Beach Villa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

A calm beach scene is presented with golden sand leading to gentle turquoise waters. The image captures a small, lush island with palm trees, framed by the serene ocean under a clear blue sky. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Home in Muri

Poreo Holiday Home - Wheelchair accessible

Home in Takitumu District

A spacious wooden deck extends towards the beach, featuring a dining table and chairs. Lush green foliage and palm trees frame the area, while tranquil ocean waters can be seen in the distance under a clear sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Toa Moana Beach Villa at Turtle Sanctuary

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

The exterior of the house is viewed from the garden, showcasing a long verandah with a dining table and a hammock. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and palm trees are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.

Home in CK

Beach House with car/Nikao.

Home in Matavera District

A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral blue coverlet. Bi-fold doors open to an outdoor area with seating and views of the garden. A ceiling fan and minimalist furnishings enhance the calming atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

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