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Waterfront vacation rentals in Takitumu District

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Villa in Takitumu District

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 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.

The image captures a panoramic view of the tranquil beachfront at sunset, featuring soft pastel colors in the sky. A spacious wooden deck extends from the house, surrounded by palm trees that frame the serene lagoon and sandy beach.

Home in Takitumu District

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 92 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.

An aerial view captures the charming island home set along a private beach, surrounded by lush palm trees and natural rock formations. The clear waters of the lagoon gently meet the sandy shore, inviting opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

Guesthouse in Takitumu District

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Te Kuriri Patio Suite - RARO KITE-SPOT

Your wonderful island home - located on our private beach. 🏖️ A perfect spot for sportsperson, adventurer or explorers. Shops & rental services are close by. Wi-Fi Hotspot just next door @CharliesCafe. Beach access through the main house. More details under guest access & property, also see floor plan and photos for better idea how great our place is. We also have a 2nd listing "Te Kurier Beach Bungalow". We also have free Wi-Fi for your personal use. Pls note we are a traditional Airbnb.

A serene beach scene features clear turquoise waters gently lapping at the shore, framed by palm trees swaying in the breeze. Wispy clouds drift across a bright blue sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation.

Apartment in Takitumu District

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Vaima Studio - just steps from the best beach !

* Reduced Rates Dec 25 - March 2026 (excl fees, selected dates) * Book your 2026 stay now - 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 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.

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.

Apartment in Vaimaanga Tapere

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Vaka Tai on the Beach - Right on the Beach!

* Reduced Rates Dec 25 - March 2026 (excl fees, selected dates) * Book your 2026 stay now - 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 100+ 5* Reviews = TICK 2km Walk to the now famous Turtle Tours = TICK

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.

Apartment in Arorangi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 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".

Home in Rarotonga

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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A beachfront villa is depicted, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The villa features a spacious veranda with a roof overhang, framed by railings and steps leading to the sandy yard. Colorful art pieces adorn the exterior, adding a local touch.

Villa in Arorangi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 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) and have installed a UV filter for drinking water.

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

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Aroko Bungalows Garden View 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.

An open-plan living area is visible, featuring a king-size bed set against white walls. A cozy seating area with vibrant cushions is positioned in front of large windows. The kitchen showcases modern appliances, while a dining table is neatly arranged for four. Natural light fills the space.

Bungalow in Muri

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

A single-story house is positioned on a rocky foundation, featuring a covered front porch with seating. Palm trees frame the scene, and the bright blue sky is dotted with clouds. The beach is visible in the foreground, creating a relaxing coastal ambiance.

Home in Takitumu District

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

T.C.P Beach House

Situated on the south-eastern part of the island “The Fruits of Rarotonga” which is renown for being one of the permanent marine parks on the island, you will experience some of the best snorkelling available on the island. T.C.P Beach house offers the very best in private accommodation in a quiet and relaxing location with amazing views - and a 5 second walk to the water! Your own private Rarotongan getaway. The house has free wifi

The beachfront property is framed by tall palm trees, positioned directly on the soft, white sand. A spacious patio extends from the house, with sun loungers set against the beautiful aqua lagoon. The gentle waves provide a serene backdrop, enhancing the coastal setting.

Apartment in Takitumu District

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Stunning Beachfront 2-bedroom unit in Rarotonga

Vaima Beachfront Apartments are four luxury, absolute beachfront, air-conditioned 2-bedroom apartments located on peaceful, white sand, Vaimaanga beach in Rarotonga, one of the best spots for snorkelling. Uniquely located away from the main road noise, but within a few minutes' walk to a 24/7 well-stocked convenience store and neighbourhood cafes/restaurants, they are the perfect base from which to enjoy the wonders of Rarotonga.

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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

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Heron's Reef #3 Reef View Apartment

The exterior of the apartment is visible, showcasing a simple, white structure with a green roof. A picnic table with an umbrella stands in the garden, accompanied by two white chairs. Lush greenery and tropical plants frame the space, with palm trees in the background.

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.

Apartment in Arorangi

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Private Hideaway Penthouse with views of Sunsets

A vibrant sunset casts warm hues of orange and red across the sky, reflecting off the tranquil ocean waters. Silhouetted palm fronds frame the image, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Arorangi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sunset Retreat "Right on the Beach"

A serene beach scene features clear turquoise waters gently lapping at the shore. The sandy beach is illuminated under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. Palm tree shadows stretch across the sand, adding a touch of tropical ambiance.

Apartment in Vaimaanga Tapere

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Vaka Beach Retreat - on Vaimaanga Beach

The exterior of the Tamarini River Studio is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A covered deck features outdoor seating, while large windows provide views of the interior. Tropical plants in the foreground add a vibrant touch to the serene setting.

Apartment in Avarua

4.36 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Tamarini River Studio Accessible near Beach & Town

A hammock is suspended on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush palm trees. In the background, the sandy beach leads to the water, where gentle waves can be seen. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Apartment in Arorangi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Absolute beachfront! Free WI-FI

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Exceptional Property, Eco-friendly & Awarded

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An outdoor deck area features a sun lounger positioned for relaxation under a clear blue sky. Lush green palm trees provide natural shade, while the nearby beachfront is visible through the foliage. A hanging hammock adds to the inviting atmosphere of this tranquil space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Private beach front home in Rarotonga

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Poreo Holiday Home - Wheelchair accessible

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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.

Home in Ngatangiia District

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Beachfront with pool handy to Muri

An aerial view captures the beach house nestled along the coastline, bordered by lush greenery. The sandy beach and clear turquoise lagoon are visible, with a road separating the property from the shoreline. Palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the tropical environment.

Home in Takitumu District

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Take-A-Break Main Islander on the Beach Villa

A beachfront villa is visible, featuring large glass doors that open to the outdoor deck. The structure is situated among palm trees, with a grassy area leading to the sandy beach in front. The sky is partly cloudy, creating a serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Starboard Ocean Villa (pool, oceanfront, free car)

A deck with wooden stairs leads into a lush garden of palm trees and tropical plants, creating a serene path to the beachfront. The sandy area indicates proximity to the water, while the weathered deck invites relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.

Home in Titikaveka

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Anchor's Sand Villa 1 - Manuvai

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Tall coconut palms and lush greenery provide a natural border along the beach, with a self-contained sanctuary visible in the background. The sandy beach is gently met by calm waters, and a clear blue sky complements the serene environment.

Home in Takitumu District

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Ann's Island Beach Studio

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.

Home in Matavera District

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Tiare Villa

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A tranquil beach scene is depicted, showcasing soft white sand bordered by lush palm trees. The clear turquoise water gently laps at the shore, while a line of villas is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and set against a cloudy sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Absolute Beachfront, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Lush tropical foliage frames a view of the calm turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean. Palm trees stand tall, swaying gently in the breeze, while vibrant purple and green plants add texture to the landscape. The rugged coastline is visible in the distance.

Home in Matavera District

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Best Kept Secret in Tupapa

A lively lounge area is characterized by bright green walls and neutral-colored furnishings. A comfortable white wicker sofa is complemented by colorful cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with decorative plants and a TV enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Matavera District

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

ShineAwayHomesFamilyside/AC/FREEwifi/FREEfee

A spacious open-plan living area features large sliding glass doors that offer unobstructed views of the beach and lagoon. Comfortable seating is arranged near the windows, inviting relaxation. A dining table is positioned on the deck, surrounded by tropical greenery.

Home in Rarotonga

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Raro Beach Vibe -Executive House Luxury Beachfront

An outdoor entertainment area is shown, featuring a table tennis table in the foreground. Large glass doors open to a spacious lounge area, offering views of the lush backyard and ocean. The area is complemented by modern lighting and decorative plants.

Villa in Matavera District

Tavake Oceanfront Villa

The exterior of the home is illuminated at dusk, highlighting the spacious deck and inviting swimming pool. A bar area is visible beside the pool, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass doors enhance the connection between the outdoors and interior spaces.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Private hideaway on Muri Beach, Cook Islands

A charming cottage is framed by lush green lawns and tropical plants, with a large deck extending from the front. The setting sun casts warm hues across the exterior, highlighting the welcoming entrance and the surrounding natural beauty.

4.43 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Kiikii Retreat

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A covered porch extends along the beach house, featuring several support columns and large windows with black frames. The area is paved with light tiles, providing an unobstructed view of the ocean and palm trees in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Blair's White House

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Takitumu District

Total rentals
30 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$70 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.6K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
30 properties include access to wifi

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