Tahiti holiday rentals

Why visit Tahiti

• Stunning natural landscapes: Tahiti boasts breathtaking black sand beaches, majestic waterfalls, and lush mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Cultural immersion: Engage with the rich Tahitian culture through vibrant markets and traditional experiences that showcase local customs.
• Romantic retreats: Discover secluded spots and pristine beach getaways ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.
• Adventurous activities: Enjoy a variety of thrilling exploits, from hiking scenic trails to water sports in crystal-clear waters.
• Urban sophistication: Experience the blend of city excitement and island charm in local neighbourhoods, offering unique dining and shopping.

Popular types of accommodation around Tahiti

Tahiti, nestled in the Windward Islands of French Polynesia, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich culture. From the stunning black sand beaches to the lush mountains, there’s much to explore. Discover vibrant markets, breathtaking waterfalls, and authentic Tahitian guesthouses. Whether you're seeking private holiday homes, charming apartments, or luxurious villas, holiday rentals in Tahiti cater to every traveller's needs, providing a perfect base to experience the island's unique attractions and unforgettable experiences.

• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the charm of secluded retreats, offering complete privacy and a cosy home-away-from-home ambience.
• Apartments: Enjoy the convenience and comfort of self-contained flats, ideal for a flexible, urban holiday experience.
• Villas: Indulge in a luxurious escape with spacious, elegant residences designed for relaxation and style.
• Condos: Choose modern, well-appointed condominiums that blend comfort with a touch of sophistication.
• Chalets: Delight in rustic, scenic lodgings that offer a quaint, traditional retreat atmosphere.**

Top attractions near Tahiti

Tahiti offers an enticing blend of city excitement, business hubs and beachside retreats, where visitors can immerse themselves in the island’s unique charm. Experience the allure of majestic waterfalls, scenic beaches and rugged mountains, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic escapes or thrilling exploits. This vibrant destination promises memorable encounters and a wealth of activities that truly capture the essence of Tahiti.

• The Water Gardens of Vaipahi: A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush tropical gardens, perfect for romantic strolls and adventurous explorations. The vibrant flora and serene atmosphere create a truly enchanting experience.
• Marae Mahaiatea: A significant historic site showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Tahiti. Visitors can immerse themselves in the ancient traditions and spirituality that this sacred place embodies.
• Maui Beach: A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and clear turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Tahiti like a local: savour a sunset cruise, explore hidden coves, and indulge in a couple's spa retreat. Enjoy intimate dining under the stars and wander through charming villages for an authentic French Polynesian escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Tahiti can explore local markets, enjoy kid-friendly beaches, and embark on guided lagoon tours. Children will love discovering marine life and engaging with interactive cultural exhibits, ensuring a memorable and educational family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant local markets in Papeete, indulge in a traditional Tahitian feast, or embark on a group snorkelling adventure in the crystal-clear waters of Moorea. Don't miss a guided hike through lush rainforests to discover breathtaking waterfalls.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Tahiti

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

• Traveling to Tahiti with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and much more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Tahiti with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as facilities suited to their age, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Tahiti: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tahiti: If you're seeking holiday lets offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. Remember to consider including extras such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Tahiti

Experience the enchanting allure of Tahiti, where tropical charm meets urban sophistication. Discover secluded seating spots, pristine beach getaways, and quaint areas for a romantic retreat. Enjoy a variety of cultural excursions and family-friendly neighbourhoods, ensuring a memorable holiday in this island paradise. With its blend of city vibes and natural beauty, Tahiti offers an unforgettable escape in the heart of French Polynesia.

• Taravao: Taravao is a charming village located 8km from Tahiti, offering a perfect escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning beach experiences. This quaint locale is known for its picturesque marina and dock port, which serve as gateways for water-related activities. The lookout point provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a popular spot for photography enthusiasts. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or enjoying a leisurely day at the beach, Taravao's natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
• Hitiaa O Te Ra: Just 11km from Tahiti, Hitiaa O Te Ra is a vibrant city that blends urban life with family-friendly attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting the public market, where fresh produce and handcrafted goods abound. The nearby beach, dock port, and marina offer a variety of recreational activities, from swimming to boating. Hitiaa O Te Ra is perfect for families looking for an engaging experience, with plenty of opportunities for shopping and dining in a lively atmosphere. This city provides a unique combination of city-themed adventures and scenic coastal views.
• To'ahotu: Located 10km from Tahiti, To'ahotu is a serene village renowned for its beautiful beaches, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking sun and sea. The family-friendly beach is perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying the stunning turquoise waters. With its laid-back atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, To'ahotu invites visitors to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of French Polynesia. This village is an excellent choice for beach lovers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while enjoying the serene charm of the islands.

Best time to go to Tahiti

If you're planning a trip to Tahiti, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is March. Peak season runs in January, May and July, while off-peak times, like February and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
June	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
October	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates since prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, booking an extended stay can often result in considerable savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026