The Edgewater Resort & Spa

Cook Islands Quality Assured
2027
People's Choice Award Finalist
Overview
Accommodation

The Edgewater Resort & Spa is the best-known Cook Islands resort, offering affordable luxury on the sheltered west coast of Rarotonga. Our prime location puts Rarotonga's natural splendour front and centre; the magnificent sunsets, surrounding lush green mountain backdrop and the views over the white sandy beach and deep blue turquoise lagoon. A big resort with a big heart that has been extending its warm Kia Orana welcome for more than 40 years. Yet it's not just the backdrop that makes The Edgewater Resort & Spa the best accommodation Rarotonga has to offer.

The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers a variety of room categories, from garden rooms to the spacious absolute beachfront rooms and for extended families and friends we offer our fully equipped 3-bedroom Garden or Beachfront Villas - your Island "home away from home." So whether you are planning a romantic and relaxed escape, a much needed family getaway, a destination wedding, a cultural connection or just some "downtime", The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers a relaxed and comfortable environment with an authentic cultural experience, plenty of holiday options and a great location just 10

The Islander Hotel

Cook Islands Quality Assured
2027
Overview
Accommodation

The Islander Hotel - a waterfront property with quality accommodation, fabulous cuisine, cold drinks, warm Polynesian service from the heart, brilliant outdoor dining and lounging areas around the sparkling swimming pool or white sandy area with perfect vistas of the Pacific Ocean and daily sunsets. Catch up with old friends, make new acquaintances, the Islander Hotel is a meeting place for everyone.

OUR CABANAS

Comfortable and Welcoming 

Our Cabanas feature a king bed & a single bed that can accommodate up to 3 guests. A child under 12 travelling with parents stay for free.  Each Cabana presents an ensuite with a shower, toilet, vanity and complimentary toiletries.

Tropical Sands

Cook Islands Quality Assured
2027
Overview
Accommodation

Tropical Sands has four spacious, self catering beach houses with large verandas in a secluded tropical setting on the oceanfront. All have lovely views of Te Moana Nui a Kiva, the Great Pacific Ocean, and from your deck you will enjoy the beauty of the rising sun and inland views of lush green mountains.

KOTA'A NUI OCEAN BEACH STUDIO 

Right on the beach front with spectacular ocean views. One queen size bed, and a mezzanine level with one single bed. The unit has one bathroom and a separate sleeper room with single bed.

 

TAVAKE GARDEN BEACH VILLA

With ocean and garden views, our 2 bedroom villa has 2 queen size beds and 2 ensuite bathrooms and a sofabed. Ideal for two couples or a family of up to 4 persons.

 

KOTUKU GARDEN BEACH BUNGALOW

Tuoro Holiday Villas

Cook Islands Quality Assured
2027
Eco-Certified Mana Tiaki
Overview
Accommodation

Kia orana and welcome to Cook Islands Holiday Villas! Paul, Shona and Manine are your friendly hosts and look forward to ensuring you have a wonderful holiday in our home paradise of Rarotonga.

Our Holiday Villas are spacious and comfortably modern, with a distinctive South Pacific island feel, featuring every possible facility to make your stay enjoyable and memorable. Our villas are perfect for large groups and families looking to make the Cook Islands their next holiday destination. 

Enjoy your holiday in one of our four Tuoro Holiday Villas located in the village of Arorangi in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

All four villas come with 4 spacious bedrooms each with King sized beds, which may be split into singles. Each villa can sleep 8 people in total. Designed with an indoor/outdoor flow, these villas work to bring everyone together under one roof.

Our Tuoro Holiday Villas are appointed with the following facilities:

Turangi Lagoon Villas

Cook Islands Quality Assured
2027
Eco-Certified Mana Tiaki
Overview
Accommodation

Turangi Holiday Villas are our two villa complexes located on the sea side in the village of Turangi in Rarotonga and perfect for large families and groups searching for the best Rarotonga Accommodation. These villas each sleep up to 8 people, 16 max on the property.

Designed with an indoor-outdoor flow, this comfortable home away from home presents itself fully furnished with all mod-cons and a large, unfenced, shared swimming pool and entertainment area.

Our 2 Turangi Lagoon Villas are apart of our accomodation business Cook Islands Holiday Villas. Our Holiday Villas are spacious and comfortably modern, with a distinctive South Pacific island feel, featuring every possible feature and amenity to make your stay comfortable, enjoyable and memorable. We also were also awarded the 2019/20 Air NZ Tourism award in the “Business Sustainability” category, which is based on how we sustainably treat our family land, water, power and waste.

Vai Villas

Overview

Spend your days lying on the beach relaxing in the sun and your evenings reflecting upon a beautiful sunset from your over-the-beach sundeck. Vai Villas offers two spacious one bedroom Pacific Island style villas overlooking the magnificence of Titikaveka lagoon, a quiet and peaceful beach.

Vaikoi Ltd

Overview
Accommodation

Located in a tropical garden setting a minutes walk from Rutaki and Aro'a Beaches, two of Rarotonga's most stunning and best swimming beaches.

Vaikoi prides itself on providing superior, self-catering accommodation for those who seek to see, touch and taste the real Rarotonga. Vaikoi's hosts Mata and Kathy can help you make the most of your time on Rarotonga with local knowledge and assist with the co-ordination of weddings or special celebrations planned to coincide with your visit on the island. 

MODERN ONE BEDROOM BUNGALOWS 

Vaikoi's one bedroom bungalows are set in lush tropical gardens creating the perfect escape for two people.  On your arrival you will find the bungalow fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxed holiday including cooking facilities and a welcome pack of breakfast essentials to get you started.

White House Apartments

Cook Islands Quality Assured
2027
Overview
Accommodation

White House Apartments is located on a quiet road just 100 metres from the stunning Aroa Beach, near The Rarotongan resort. The quiet location, swimming pool and open lawn and gardens means you can enjoy a tranquil stay on the island.

We have two boutique, self-catering two-bedroom holiday apartments. Each one has two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, wifi access, free off-street parking, laundry facilities and a separate living area with flat-screen TV and DVD player.

TWO-BEDROOM VILLA 

This apartment is fully detached from the main property with a separate driveway and private terrace with barbecue facilities. It contains two bedrooms (one with queen size bed and one with two single beds), two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities and a separate living room with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. It also includes ceiling fans in the bedrooms and living area, and screens on all windows.

 

TWO-BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH POOL VIEW 

Maryann Aguiari

Unforgettable Honeymoons is the Nation’s Leading Honeymoon Experts Since 1994. We specialize in honeymoons, anniversaries and romantic getaways. Maryann is our Cook Islands specialist who has personally traveled to the islands and is knowledgeable about the best hotels and resorts to stay at.

Matt Knowles

Matt Knowles has owned Sea Escape TRAVEL since 1997, specializing in travel to The South Pacific - Cook Islands Specialist. Certified Destination Specialist and Certified Travel Counselor, & Adv SCUBA Instructor. 2012 awarded TOP 25 Travel Agent in the US from Travel Agent Magazine. In 2022 "Best of The Best" Folsom.