Best Takitumu Hotels

Located in Rarotonga (Tapere of Titikaveka), Motu Beachfront Art Villas is within a 10-minute drive of Muri Beach and Aroa Beach. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Takitumu Conservation Area. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and barbecue grills. Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Motu Beachfront Art Villas. Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours). Make yourself at home in one of the 10 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Wireless internet access (surcharge) is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.

* Reduced Rates - 01 Dec 2025 - 31 March 2026 Book Now To Secure (selected dates)* Book Your 2026 Stay Now - A Very Popular Property Hanging Right Over The Beach ! Vaka Tai - wanting a absolute beach front bach at a reasonable rate just for two - then this is the one! Read the many recent reviews then book ! This is a free standing beach front holiday bach, privacy + beach front = TICKAmazing swimming & snorkeling PLUS kayaks / Snorkel Gear = TICK.Super Popular with 5* Reviews = TICKAir Con & Free WIFI = TICKQuiet beach and location - with the newly started Turtle Tours on the same strip Vaimaanga is starting to get noticed for its great lagoon and quiet locationAs close as it gets to the beach & lagoon & great value for money , the Vaka is literally elevated over the beach and so close to the lagoonThis popular holiday batch style unit has its own separate kitchen, bathroom and a large elevated deck facing the gorgeous crystal clear lagoon. Sit back and gaze away at the ever changing lagoon and beachWith 80+ five star 100% positive reviews (we are Super Hosts on the worlds biggest booking platform) & we are VRBO Premier Hosts, be sure to make this your accommodation choice!Pleasantly appointed interior, high ceiling with ceiling fan, the breezes comes right off the lagoon through the screened door - there is no need for air con as its naturally cooled being so close to the water. Cool and comfortable indoors for afternoon naps and at night. Large covered deck space for watching the breakers on the reef. Spot the fish in the lagoon on a clear sunny day.Easy 2 minute walk to Wigmores Super Store for all your grocery and food requirements. Takeaways available next door to Wigmores. A Cafe is across the road from Wigmore's for coffee and just at the end of your driveway is a DVD store and the best Pizzas on the island - Southside Pizza. A short stroll from the Vaka is the famous Vaima Restaurant. Excellent beachside dining. Car Rental is also 500m away - Go Cook Islands hire cars at reasonable rates with pre booking recommended. A 10 minute walk will take you to the start of the Wigmores Waterfall track - a gravel track ending at a waterfall (if its been raining). Another short walk option along the beach from your Vaka will take you to the now famous Turtle Tour beach where you can take a guided tour in the lagoon to swim with the turtles!As 'Premier Hosts' we are help to make the booking process as easy as possible. and a 'instant book' option to get you quickly confirmed ! Since the pandemic we have refined and polished our practices. We work full time to ensure your comfort and the best possible holiday ! Throughout the booking process and during your stay we are on hand to help and only a message away. As we are living on the island but not onsite we will stop by at some stage to say Kia Orana (hello), other than that we leave you to it - it is your property for your entire stay and we can help as much or little as needed! .There is a Guest Compendium that tells you everything you need to know, do and see to help you maximize your stay. Before arrival we also send our guide book to help plan your stay.We want you to experience the island and what it has to offer for yourselves and our guests always go back home and spread the word on our little paradise island in the Pacific ! Kia Manuia. Adam & SarahAbout pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Adults only.Over 10yrs.About customRules:If you are arriving on the island early morning (ex Sydney) it is recommend the night before is booked otherwise check in time is 2pm..About checkIn:Check in after 2:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Outside only.About events:No events allowed.

* Reduced Rates 01 Nov 2025 - 31 March 2026 (selected dates)* Book Your 2026 Stay Now - A Super Popular Apartment With Lagoon ViewsVaka Beach Retreat = get the best of both worlds, a modern air conditioned apartment upstairs facing the lagoon on what is becoming a popular part of the island to stay thanks to the #1 Activity - Turtle Tours on the same strip 2km down from the beach. Vaimaanga Beach. this like new Beach Apartment awaits you for your island holiday. The beach is 30 steps away with Kayaks, Snorkeling gear. Free Unlimited WIFI is a added bonus and the apartment is cooled throughout with air conditioning!Explore the lagoon, snorkel or relax on the quiet beach away from the crowds* Return to Paradise! Kayaks, Snorkel Gear - all ready for you..Vaimaanga Beach. this like new Beach Apartment awaits you for your island holiday. a spacious upstairs area with one air conditioned bedroom and air conditioned lounge and a second king bed in the open plan living area. a full modern kitchen incl dishwasher and outside there is a deck, comfy couch and BBQ. This is a private space and the only apartment on the first floor with views to the lagoon. Head downstairs and outside, the beach is 10 steps away with kayaks and snorkeling gear for your use!Our guests that stay in the Apartment love the closeness to the lagoon and the huge bonus of having one of the best restaurants on the island a short stroll away to enjoy cocktails, dinner or pizza on the beach with the sand between your toes. The Apartment itself is on the first floor, approximately 70m2, self contained and private with no neighbours either side, modern and airy and has everything you need to make your stay comfortable including a real comfy beds and plenty of room for everybody!What makes the it stand out is where it is situated. The sunsets are incredible and can be seen off your deck, the beach is right there with no roads to cross and is quiet with golden coral free sand and great for walks when the day is ending.Vaka Retreat guests have full access to all facilities onsite including the kayaks and snorkeling equipment The beach is steps from the apartment and is all yours to enjoy and quiet as is away from the busy resorts and hotels so when you hit the lagoon its just you.Throughout the booking process and during your stay we are on hand to help and only a phone call away. Upon booking we send our jam packed Guide Book full of the best things to do, see eat and drink on the island. As we are living on the island but not onsite we will stop by at some stage to say Kia Orana (hello), other than that we leave you to it - it is your place for your entire stay. There is a Guest Compendium that tells you everything you need to know, do and see to help you maximize your stay. We want you to experience the island and what it has to offer for yourselves and our guests always go back home and spread the word on our little paradise island in the Pacific !Who would Vaka Beach Retreat Suit?- a couple wanting something modern, a bit up market but at a great nightly rate- guests wanting to be close to the beach with no roads to cross just a few steps away but dont want to pay the large nightly rates for absolute beach front.- guests wanting a private get away , the apartment is upstairs with no one else either side or above you - just you !- those not wanting to be in the main tourist hubs of the island, the South Side is still quiet and not full of resorts and hotels. its easy enough to get to the main areas of the island but you dont need to be staying amongst it !The owners have created a genuine vibrant island atmosphere and you will feel part of this friendly and busy community. there is a great convenience store just two minutes walk from the Apt as well as a takeaways and a dvd shop for those nights when you just want to relax with a movie after a day in the sun!Getting around the island is so easy if you dont wish to have transport. There is a bus service that will take you clock or anti clockwise around the island every 45 mins - just tell the driver where you want to get off! Lots of guests enjoy seeing the island by scooter which is a great way to get around especially when the suns out ! A more relaxing way to see the island is by hiring a bicycle either pedal or electric from Ride Rarotonga. they will even drop it off to the apartment .As 'Premier Hosts' we are help to make the booking process as easy as possible. and a 'instant book' option to get you quickly confirmed ! Since the pandemic we have refined and polished our practices. We work full time to ensure your comfort and the best possible holiday ! Throughout the booking process and during your stay we are on hand to help and only a message away. As we are living on the island but not onsite we will stop by at some stage to say Kia Orana (hello), other than that we leave you to it - it is your property for your entire stay and we can help as much or little as needed! .There is a Guest Compendium that tells you everything you need to know, do and see to help you maximize your stay. Before arrival we also send our guide book to help plan your stay.We want you to experience the island and what it has to offer for yourselves and our guests always go back home and spread the word on our little paradise island in the Pacific ! This property does not take children under 18yrsLook Forward To Meeting YouKia Manuia. Adam & SarahAbout pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Adults only.Not suitable for children under 10yrs.About customRules:- no extra guest or visitors to stay over night or will be asked to leave.If you are arriving on the island early morning (ex Sydney) it is recommend the night before is booked otherwise check in time is 2pm..About checkIn:Check in after 2:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Only on the beach not on the balcony of the apt.About events:No events allowed.

* Reduced Rates 01 Dec 2025 - 31 March 2026. Book Now To Secure (selected dates)Vaima Studio - recently built modern Studio 12 steps from the deck on to Vaimaanga Beach, a very quiet unspoilt area and a truly stunning lagoon!.With Kayaks, Snorkel Gear to explore the lagoon - this 2km strip of beach on the quieter 'south side' is becoming famous due to the Turtle Tours further along the beach. There are swimming 'holes' right in front of the beach area and the lagoon is pristine and full of marine life incl the occasional turtle passing by. We have created a relaxed child free environment where you can sit on your deck and leave the world behind! Air Conditioning and Free Unlimited WIFI are included. *Great Value for your $ and away from the crowds and resorts this modern Studio is ideal for 2 guests and just steps from the amazing beach and crystal clear lagoon that boasts some of the best Sunsets and Snorkeling on the island! Vaimaanga is becoming THE GO TO spot as beach is golden and the lagoon is deep with loads of marine life- all there for you to enjoy! The Studio has everything you need to complement your Raro holiday. Book now to secure your Studio in paradise ! Modern with air con and full kitchen with fridge freezer, microwave, gas cook top, BBQ area outside with couch, barstools and table. Wet floor shower and comfy super king bed! Easy 2 minute walk to Wigmores Super Store for all your grocery and food requirements. Takeaways available next door to Wigmores. There is a cafe across the road from Wigmore's for coffee and just at the end of your driveway is a DVD store and access to the Cross Island Walk is a few kilometres walk from the Studio. A short stroll from the Vaka is the famous Vaima Restaurant for beach front dining.Car Rental is also 500m away - Go Cook Islands hire cars at reasonable rates with pre booking recommended. A 10 minute walk will take you to the start of the Wigmores Waterfall track - a gravel track ending at a waterfall (if its been raining) as well as the start of the Cross Island Walk (Needle). Another short walk option along the beach from your Vaka will take you to the now famous Turtle Tour beach where you can take a guided tour in the lagoon to swim with the turtles!As 'Premier Hosts' we are help to make the booking process as easy as possible. and a 'instant book' option to get you quickly confirmed ! Since the pandemic we have refined and polished our practices. We work full time to ensure your comfort and the best possible holiday ! Throughout the booking process and during your stay we are on hand to help and only a message away. As we are living on the island but not onsite we will stop by at some stage to say Kia Orana (hello), other than that we leave you to it - it is your property for your entire stay and we can help as much or little as needed! .There is a Guest Compendium that tells you everything you need to know, do and see to help you maximize your stay. Before arrival we also send our guide book to help plan your stay. Upon booking we send our jam packed Guide Book full of places to see, places to eat and activities to do so you hit the ground running on arrival! We want you to experience the island and what it has to offer for yourselves and our guests always go back home and spread the word on our little paradise island in the Pacific ! Look Forward To Seeing You Soon.Kia Manuia. Adam & SarahAbout pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Adults only.About customRules:If you are arriving on the island early morning (ex Sydney) it is recommend the night before is booked otherwise check in time is 2pm..About checkIn:Check in after 2:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Outside only.About events:No events allowed.

Experience the ultimate getaway in our home away from home, boasting breathtaking mountain views and direct access to a private family beach. Unwind and rejuvenate in style, just steps from the shore. Fancy swimming with the turtles?...Go Local is right on the private beach to provide that experience.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Child with own room falls under normal rate.About customRules:smoking on balcony and outside permitted.Loud rowdy parties not permitted,Narcotics or any illegal drugs not permitted.About checkIn:Check in after 2:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Sit on the deck, feel the soft sea breeze, while taking in the beautiful vista views of the; lagoon, fauna, the orcas and humpback whales playing where the horizon meets the sea. This stand-alone house is ideal for a family who want to enjoy a shared holiday experience.Located just 200 meters from the beach TepaeruVista sits on a gently raised, natural platform safe from tidal surges looking out over one of the most beautiful lagoons in the world. The combination of location and design maintains the living environment at a comfortable level all year round without the need for air conditioning.While private this place is deceptively close to: restaurants, transport, beaches, heath and beauty spa and other tourists destinations.If you are into a light and breezy, tropical holiday experience without the sacrifice of home comfort then don't hestitate to book.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Ask first if 4 adults booked.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

With a stay at this villa in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Muri Beach and Aroa Beach. This villa is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Wigmore's Waterfall and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Takitumu Conservation Area. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this villa include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and barbecue grills. Featured amenities include a library and coffee/tea in a common area. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned villa, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. The villa has a pillowtop bed. There's a private balcony or patio. A 62-inch LCD television with digital programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.