Vacation rentals in Cook Islands

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A sweeping view of the ocean is captured, showcasing a vast expanse of blue water against a backdrop of lush greenery. The horizon merges with a cloudy sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The infinity edge of the pool subtly complements the scenic vista.

Place to stay in Arorangi District

Private, sunset views & infinity pool

Escape to our exclusive Studio open plan villa, where comfort meets paradise. Featuring a plush king-sized bed, million-dollar sunset views, and even whale watching right from your villa. Enjoy a Flat-screen TV, Kitchenette, Access to our stunning infinity pool with breathtaking ocean views. Perched as the last property on the hillside with very steep hill. Highly recommend a bike or a car, it’s your private escape peaceful, romantic, and unforgettable. Book your stay today! Don’t miss out!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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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

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

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Home in Avarua

Leo & Lockeys •Aircon•3 bathrooms WIFI•Sleeps 10•

Enjoy fresh organic fruit from our garden, prepare meals in the full kitchen & relax in the inviting lounge area with ceiling fans and balcony. Both bedrooms upstairs have aircon + 2 bathrooms & 1 room downstairs with its own bathroom - this is the perfect option for smart travellers. Mosquito netting on windows, sit back & take in surrounding mountain views…Unlimited WIFi. We try to keep it affordable so you have extra $ for island activities. Make this your tropical home away from home ❤️🌺

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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Home in Avarua

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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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A spacious deck is presented with comfortable loungers facing the beach, providing an unobstructed view of the lagoon. A table is adorned with fresh fruits and a bottle, while nearby palm trees sway gently in the breeze, emphasizing the property's beach-front location.

Villa in Takitumu District

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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A swimming pool is framed by wooden decking and surrounded by tropical palm trees. The clear water invites guests to relax and enjoy the sun, with children playing in the pool. A serene view of the ocean can be glimpsed in the background.

Villa in Arorangi District

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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A private swimming pool is set against a backdrop of a stylish living space, showcasing modern furnishings and tropical greenery. The pool features a staircase leading to a shallow area, with the deck illuminated by ambient lighting. Expansive glass doors connect the outdoor and indoor areas.

Villa in Avarua

Tiarepuku Pool Villa - Rarotonga

Welcome to Tiarepuku Pool Villa — a stylish and private 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat in beautiful Rarotonga. Unwind beside your own pool while taking in the stunning views of Ikurangi Mountain, or open up the expansive bi-fold doors to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Natural light, gentle island breezes, and relaxed comfort come together to create your perfect island escape — with the added comfort of air-conditioned bedrooms and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your stay.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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An aerial view showcases a spacious beach house surrounded by lush tropical gardens and a deep pool. The pool features a clear blue surface, while the ocean is visible in the background. A wooden deck leads towards the entrance of the home, providing a sense of connection to the natural surroundings.

Home in Rarotonga

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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A cozy open studio is shown with a thatched roof and wooden frame, featuring a private plunge pool with blue-tiled edges. The deck includes outdoor seating, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by a clear blue sky.

Home in Arorangi District

Manta-Ray Beach Unit 2

Both units are Open studios each with its own plunge pool, king size bed, bed couch and washing machine, fully equipped kitchen, Unlimited internet service. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore, stepping out onto your private deck to catch breathtaking sunsets and Relax in a piece and quiet area. The best part is having the beach literally at your doorstep. Apologies, we will not allow children to stay here - for safety reasons.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

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An open living area is showcased with tiled flooring and modern furnishings. A large television is positioned on a stand, while sliding glass doors provide a view of the outdoor dining space and swimming pool. Natural light is welcomed through patterned curtain panels.

Home in Ngatangiia District

Muri Sunrise Holiday Home

Muri Sunrise Holiday Home is a 3 Bedroom Holiday Accommodation in the heart of the famous Muri village of Rarotonga. Beautifully furnished with modern décor and ample living spaces. Lots of outdoor dining & entertainment space perfect for that special occasion. Outdoor bar, swimming pool, spacious parking, fully equipped for kitchen facilities. We are located 20 minutes drive from Rarotonga International Airport and 5 minutes walk on the hillside to Muri Beach.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A person sits comfortably on a wooden lounge chair beside a dog, under a leaning palm tree, enjoying the serene ocean view.

Home in Muri

The Beach Place

The bungalow is located on Tikioki Beach, at the southern end of Muri Beach and has the advantages of being on the ’right’ side of the island without being in the centre of the Muri Beach developed area. The best restaurants and other attractions are a comfortable walk down the beach, while privacy is assured. The wide lagoon in front of the bungalow is on the edge of a large marine reserve, with the best snorkeling on Rarotonga.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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A serene seaside view captures the shoreline at sunset, where the water reflects shades of orange and pink. Clouds mingle softly in the sky, and the sandy beach curves gently along the water's edge, bordered by lush greenery in the distance.

Home in Takitumu District

"Anchors Aweigh" well appointed & Family friendly

Lovely modern house with all the mod cons needed for that home away from home holiday. High ceilings giving it that lovely light airy feeling. Set on a large lawn and tropical gardens with a large 9 meter pool with cabana. A huge covered deck to enjoy those balmy evenings with a beer, wine or a cocktail. Equipped with modern furniture and art, the beach theme is followed through the house with beach blues and greens.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews