Waterfront holiday rentals in Avarua

Guest house in Takitumu District

The image features a wooden deck with two lounge chairs facing the tranquil blue lagoon. The shoreline is visible in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach. Palm fronds provide shade overhead, creating a serene outdoor space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Tarani Beach Bungalow

Now fast FREE WIFI service unlimited use. Tarani Beach Bunglaow comes with everything you need. Our Bungalow is absolute beachfront, just steps away from a beautiful whitesandy beach and a large blue swimming lagoon. The area is private and just perfect to relax in, your own private space all day long. Waiting for that sunset. Our clients love the large open deck area which allows them to enjoy the outdoors living and the views. Plan your days on the deck and dine in the open sea breeze .

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

The charming beachfront studio features a covered porch with several wooden chairs and a paddle decoratively displayed. Large glass doors allow natural light to flood the interior, while a grassy area surrounds the structure, providing a peaceful outdoor space with coastal trees in the background.

Home in Rarotonga

Ocean Beach Bach (Beachfront)

Recently renovated 1950's Beach Bach is located in a private, peaceful, beach location in Tupapa, Rarotonga. Centrally located within walking distance to town & restaurants. 2 min drive to town, 10 min drive to popular swimming spot - Muri Beach. Self contained with kitchen (gas stovetop, microwave, full size fridge/freezer), washing machine, mini bbq, outdoor shower, ceiling fan & air conditioning (pay as you use). Swimming in the lagoon out front is rocky with some sandy patches for swimming.

Villa in Takitumu District

A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with tropical-patterned linens. French doors open to a serene deck with beach views. Soft lighting from wall sconces complements the natural light flowing in from the outside.

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 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.

Guest house in Takitumu District

Lush tropical palm trees border a sandy beach, gently sloping towards the turquoise waters. A few large rocks are scattered along the shoreline, while a bungalow is partially visible among the greenery, offering a secluded, peaceful atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Te Kuriri Beach Bungalow, 1-Bedroom in Titikaveka

Your wonderful island home - located on our private beach. If you look for privacy, peace, a haven to refuel or rest your energy with tropical adventures , snorkelling, diving, stand-up paddling, kitesurfing, hiking & much more. Or to simply enjoy a book on the beach. You will find it here! A perfect spot for honeymooners or explorers. Shops & rental services are close by. Our home is not suitable for children and pls not we are a traditional Airbnb (host are around). We also have free Wi-Fi!

Villa in Vaimaanga Tapere

Crystal clear water reflects the vibrant blue sky, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush palm trees sway along the sandy beachfront, creating a serene atmosphere. The distant outline of a beach house is visible among the greenery, enhancing the natural beauty of the location.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Natura Beach Pool 5BM Villa 1.

A beautiful beach house located on Rarotonga's fabulous pollution-free south coast with icing sugar beaches, crystal clear blue lagoon teaming with fish, coral and seaweed. Immaculate gardens filled with flowers & tropical fruit trees. Decor features beautiful furniture, original Pacific art, bi-fold doors that maximise indoor-outdoor living, multiple dining options including formal, terrace, garden and beachfront settings, quintessential BBQ, fabulous sunsets. Wigmore's Superstore 500m away.

Home in Ngatangiia District

An infinity pool extends towards the ocean, framed by lush palm trees. Two individuals are seen relaxing at the edge of the pool, enjoying the scenic beach view. The sky is bright with scattered clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 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.

A stunning view from the deck captures a vibrant sunset sky with hues of orange and pink over the tranquil lagoon. Lush palm trees frame the scene, while the sandy beach quietly extends along the water's edge, inviting relaxation.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 96 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Ocean waves are seen breaking over a reef, framed by palm fronds and greenery. The scene captures a serene coastal view with varying shades of blue in the water, and the sky displays a mix of clouds and sunlight.

Villa in Avarua

White surf , ocean views & a handy location.....

Seaspray Beach Villa is a quality smoke-free beachfront property with 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms in a handy location, ideal for families visiting the island. View the surf breaking over the reef from inside the house or the mountains from the kitchen island. Bring your sand shoes and explore the reef at low tide. The beach is closest to the reef on this side of the island allowing easy access for reef walks. Follow the migration of hermit crabs in the evening or relax on the expansive deck.

Superhost

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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Vaka Beach Retreat - on Vaimaanga Beach

* 01 NOV 2026 - 31st MARCH 2027 ON SALE (excl fees / selected dates) * Book your 2026/7 stay now - this popular property always fills each year so be quick. Free Unlimited WIFI / Snorkel Gear / Kayaks / Stunning Lagoon to Explore Vaka Beach Retreat, a modern air conditioned apartment upstairs facing the lagoon with water views and plenty of space for two guests. This Beach Apartment awaits you for your island holiday. The beach is 20 steps away with golden sand and sparkling lagoon

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

Flat in Vaimaanga Tapere

Vaka Tai 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 popular property always fills 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 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 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".

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Avarua

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Flat in Takitumu District

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Vaima Studio - just steps from the best beach !

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sunset Retreat "Right on the 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.

Flat 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Absolute beachfront! Free WI-FI

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 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.

Flat in Rarotonga

Exceptional Property, Eco-friendly & Awarded

Waterfront house rentals

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A modern villa is set amidst lush greenery, framed by palm trees. The exterior features a covered patio with outdoor seating, providing a space for relaxation. The structure's large windows offer unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the connection to nature.

Home in Rarotonga

Moana Sunset Beach Villa

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

The exterior showcases a single-story house with large sliding doors, leading to a spacious patio adorned with colorful outdoor furniture. Tropical palm trees frame the scene along with lush green landscaping, creating a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. A hammock is visible, positioned between trees.

Home in Arorangi

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 75 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

Superhost

Home in Avarua

New place to stay

Waikiikii Beach House, pool, oceanviews, sleeps 7

Superhost

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

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

ShineAway Homes Familyside - Free Aircon/Free wifi

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

T.C.P Beach House

An aerial view showcases a vibrant lagoon bordered by lush palm trees. Several beach houses are visible, each with well-maintained lawns that lead towards the water's edge, creating a serene coastal atmosphere under a bright blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Ann's Island Beach Studio

Home in Matavera District

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Tiare Villa

Other waterfront holiday rentals

Two loungers are positioned on a wooden deck, facing the tranquil ocean. Rolled towels rest on the loungers, while palm trees sway gently in the background under a cloudy sky. The view of the water contributes to a serene outdoor space.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Take-A-Break Main Islander on the Beach Villa

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A hammock is gently swaying between two palm trees, casting soft shadows on the sandy beach. The view showcases calm waters and a cloudy sky, creating a serene environment for relaxation. The nearby palmyra palms frame the scene, enhancing the tropical setting.

Cottage in Avarua

Absolute Beachfront, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Cottage in Takitumu District

The open-plan lounge and kitchen area features a wooden countertop and basic kitchen appliances, promoting a functional living space. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere. A cozy seating area with patterned cushions is present, while a separate bedroom is visible in the background.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Kuriri cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A spacious living area features an open view through wide glass doors, revealing a deck with seating and a beachfront backdrop. A wooden table sits on a decorative rug, complemented by a colorful bowl and a turquoise vase, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Villa in Muri

Muri Lagoon Beachfront 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.

Home in Muri

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Private hideaway on Muri Beach, Cook Islands