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Christine H.
27 Nov 2023
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Christine H.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2023
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Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway
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Reviews
4.04.0 out of 10
Highlights
- On the beachA rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Direct access to private beach
- Balcony
- Kitchenette
- Barbecue
- Refrigerator
- Garage parking available
Explore the area
Tupapa Tapere, Matavera District
- Avana HarbourPlace, Avana Harbour4 min drive
- Muri LagoonPlace, Muri Lagoon4 min drive
- Te Vara Nui VillagePlace, Te Vara Nui Village6 min drive
- Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)Airport, Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)12 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway
A two bedroom villa with all modern amenities, built in 2017, for relaxation and away from crowded resorts. Near beachside with its own beach, approximately 2 minutes walk to. Normal occupation is 4 persons and can cater up to 6 persons with supply of extra bed.
There is a cafe, Beluga about 3 minutes walk, and a restaurant about 5 minutes walk to. Should you prefer to use public transport, just walk up the drive and wave bus down.
There is a cafe, Beluga about 3 minutes walk, and a restaurant about 5 minutes walk to. Should you prefer to use public transport, just walk up the drive and wave bus down.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 7441001
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Rarotonga
Located on the beach, this villa is in Takitumu District, a neighbourhood in Rarotonga. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon. Tikioki Marine Sanctuary and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. With snorkelling and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Tupapa Tapere, Matavera District
What's nearby
- Avana Harbour - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Muri Lagoon - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
- Beachcomber Pearl Market - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
- Te Vara Nui Village - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
- Muri Night Markets - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
Getting around
- Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
- Tamarind House - 5 min drive
- Vili's Burger Joint - 17 min walk
- Ka Kite Cafe - 11 min drive
- Anchorage - 14 min drive
- Kai & Co - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway?
As of 6 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway on 30 Jan 2027 start from AU$452, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Te Moana Nui Villa 1 a perfect family hideaway located?
Nestled on the beach, this Takitumu District villa is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Avana Harbour and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Muri Beach. Muri Lagoon and Koromiri are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Cleanliness
4.0/10
Check-in
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Communication
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Location
2.0/10
Listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by Tere Ngatokorua
Family oriented accommodation, self catering, located on beach, with nearby popular cafes, Beluga, or Wild Discovery Cafe, or popular restaraunts like Castaway Restaurant or Shoreline Restaraunt, or nearby grocery shops, or just walk up the drive and wave the bus down.
Why they chose this property
Safe, own beach, away from main road way, private family property.
What makes this property unique
Near popular cafes, and the ease to catch bus to anyway
Languages:
English
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