
Waterfront vacation rentals in Rarotonga
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Manna Villa - Sovereign Palms CI
Take advantage of a special opportunity to stay at our stunning beachfront villa, Manna, offered at a reduced rate while we complete improvements before moving to full pricing. Nestled on the western side of Rarotonga in the district of Arorangi, this holiday home is set among palms. Step onto the beach from your doorstep, where you can relax in the lagoon or enjoy snorkeling. As the day winds down, enjoy spectacular sunsets from your private saltwater pool—an unforgettable way to end each day.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Villa Hoani
Breathtaking views across the lagoon Spacious living areas inside and out Walk outside and straight onto the beach Ideal for a family of 5 or 6, or up to 3 couples Most amenities provided including unlimited internet Aircon and ceiling fans in the bedrooms. Spectacular master bedroom with large ensuite. The second bedroom can be set up as a King, or split into two Singles. Villa Hoani is the perfect place to truly relax and unwind with your friends & family in a stunning location on Rarotonga.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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, kayaks rentals. GT's Fishing Charters. Fish
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
SummerSaltRaro - above the lagoon
Rebuilt in 2022, this elevated absolute beachfront house is situated on one of the finest beaches and gives you amazing views from high above over the lagoon and onto the white sandy beach fringed by coconut trees. below. Enjoy every moment, rain or shine. Created for outdoor living you can enjoy the morning and evening sun and sunbathe on the sun deck right above the water's edge whilst the covered deck lets you enjoy the stunning views in the rain and scorching sun. Best of both worlds.
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Private beach front home in Rarotonga
🏝️Set amongst the coconut trees on your own private white sandy beach. The home provides your own idyllic tropical setting to relax and wake up to the sound of the ocean. With its' own kitchen space and cooking facilities, the home is perfect for families and small groups. Snorkel, swim and paddleboard right out front. Walking distance to the shops, cafes and town. Unlimited wifi and AC in both bedrooms. 🍹☀️🌴 For Aitutaki accomodation see our sister Airbnb: airbnb.com/h/matatuibeachfront
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Waikiikii Beach House, pool, oceanviews, sleeps 7
Nestled by the water (Wai or Vai) in the district of Kiikii, you will be close to everything when you stay at our home, 7 km to town, 80m walk to Super Brown 24 hour dairy, and on main bus route. Fabulous oceanviews, magnificent sunrises, waves crashing on the nearby reef, breezy tradewinds, palm trees to keep you cool by the large pool and spacious outdoor area.. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms shower/toilet, and space for everyone to relax. Need more beds ? ask us about Waikiikii Chalet, sleeps 4
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Beach front with sunset views @ Yellow Bird Villas
Our spacious beachfront villa is only a few steps away from the beach. There is a large veranda for dining and relaxing, that has a clear view of the ocean. The work of local artists are featured in the villa, providing a vibrant and warm Cook Islands feel. With the ocean at your doorstep, hammocks and sunset views this is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy island life. We have unlimited Internet (via Starlink), UV filter for drinking water and NEWLY installed AIR CONDITIONING.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Sands Villas - Vaka Villa
Sands Villas are three unique villas set on world famous Titikaveka beach with all the modern amenities and free use of kayaks. Whether a romantic getaway or whole family escape, Sands Villas are the perfect setting for your next holiday in Rarotonga. FREE UMLIMITED WIFI With Polynesian styling, the Vaka Villa is a spacious retreat for two or comfortable holiday spot for groups of friends and family. With an indoor-outdoor living space, you'll feel right at home on Titikaveka Beachfront.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Vaka Rua On the Beach - right on the beach!
* 01 NOV 2026 - 31st MARCH 2027 ON SALE (excl fees / selected dates) * Book your 2026/7 stay now - this stunning beach bach always fills up and plenty miss out each year so be quick. Super Popular Beach Bach on a 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 100+ 5* Reviews = TICK 2km Walk to the famous Turtle Tours = TICK
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Mama Anika's Paradise Villa
Beautiful - 4 bedroom modern villa across the road from the Azure lagoon on the sunset side of beautiful Rarotonga. Set in Rutaki, Arorangi - walking to the Rarotongan resort and 24 hour supermarket at wigmores. Mountain views from the back and stunning vistas of the lagoon from the front deck. Extras: Swimming pool Super king beds in every room (Two are splittable) Aircon in bedrooms/Fans in living area 55 Inch Ultra HD TV with access to Netflix DVD player + movies UV water filter
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Vaima Studio - just steps from the best beach !
* 01 NOV 2026 - 31st MARCH 2027 ON SALE (excl fees / selected dates) * Book your 2026/7 stay now - this popular property is set on a stunning beach & lagoon. * Value here - so much for the nightly rate & on a quiet beach in paradise 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 famous Turtle Tours further along the beach.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Coco Beach house, aircon, pool, stunning.
Boasting a private beach, stunning deep pool with waterfall and tropical gardens is simply beautiful. A perfect location that is super handy to everything the Island has to offer. One of the most beautiful spacious beach houses with a very private setting. The perfect flow from the lush gardens to the incredible pool through the home to mesmerizing views of the ocean. You have the beach as your back yard and the pool and the lush gardens as your front yard. Simply stunning!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsPopular amenities for Rarotonga waterfront rentals
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Absolute beachfront! Free WI-FI
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Sunset Retreat "Right on the Beach"
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Beachfront 3BR with FREE Wi-Fi & Ocean Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Studio (self-contained) and recently renovated
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Tamarini River Studio Accessible near Beach & Town
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4.42 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Vaka Tai on the Beach - Right on the Beach!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Sunset Retreat "Beach Side Unit"
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Tiare Villa
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
B's Beach House on Muri. 10 bedrooms, sleeps 20 !
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Take-A-Break Main Islander on the Beach Villa
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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Titikaveka Beachfront home
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Puretu's Beachfront House 2
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Moana Sunset Beach Villa
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Poreo Holiday Home - Wheelchair accessible
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
T.C.P Beach House
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviewsOther waterfront vacation rentals

Natura Beach Pool 5BM Villa 1
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Blue View Studio Vaimaanga Rarotonga
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Stunning Beachfront 2-bedroom unit in Rarotonga
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Jacqui's Beach Retreat, Anja Apartment 1
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Tarani Beach Bungalow
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Te Kuriri Beach Bungalow, 1-Bedroom in Titikaveka
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
Mountainview studio -Matavera -freewifi&AC
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Sonny's Beach Bach
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsDestinations to explore
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