Name: Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape
Address: Ara Tapu, Arorangi, 0000 Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Ara Tapu, 0000, Cook Islands
Rating: 9.5

Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape

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Apartments
Outdoor swimming pool
Free on-site parking
Airport shuttle
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
View
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking rooms

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About this property

Modern Comforts: Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape in Rarotonga offers a recently renovated apartment with a saltwater swimming pool, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a garden, free bicycles, and an outdoor seating area. Leisure Facilities: The property features a pool with stunning views, a sun terrace, and a picnic area. Additional amenities include a washing machine, barbecue facilities, and a tour desk. Prime Location: Located 9 km from Rarotonga International Airport, the apartment is steps from Vaimaanga Beach. Nearby attractions include Avarua and Aitutaki. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the swimming pool, friendly host, and beautiful garden.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests
One-Bedroom Apartment Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed
Three-Bedroom Apartment Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 large double bed Bedroom 3 1 single bed
Studio Apartment with Garden View 1 large double bed
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment 1 extra-large double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Debbie

New Zealand

“The location was great, easy parking, great pool BBQ etc, rooms were very clean and lovely new bathroom. Plenty of private outside space to enjoy.”

Julie

Australia

“Great friendly place to stay and easy to get to great restaurants and around island. Very clean and well maintained with everything we needed plus our own lovely outdoor shower.”

Paul

New Zealand

“Julie and Paul were very helpful and very friendly - great hosts”

Mata

New Zealand

“Nice and private. Pool is lovely for the kiddies. Morning beach walks just across the road. Room was perfect size with everything you needed.”

Liezl

New Zealand

“Hosts were easy to talk to, no hassle check in and check out.”

Marja

Australia

“The apartment was very large and comfortable with a new kitchen and bathroom and a lovely outdoor shower. Lots of outdoor furniture, table and four chairs, lounges and sun lounges in a private courtyard. Beautiful gardens and not far from safe...”

Lauren

New Zealand

“Great location, very private, great outdoor area and had everything we needed”

Nick

New Zealand

“The room was perfect , bed was comfortable, opened the fridge to some fresh milk and homemade muffins + other treats which was lovely. Fully equiped out door area , table and chairs with sun loungers and outdoor sofa and the most immaculate...”

Deeprs

Australia

“Really comfortable and relaxing accommodation. Located away form busy areas yet close enough to access everything. Owners were great - we'll be back.”

Anne

New Zealand

“Fantastic, private, comfortable, helpful and friendly hosts”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Anna & Rob Aitken

Company review score: 9.9Based on 212 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company information

We come from Ashburton New Zealand, moving to beautiful Rarotonga in March 2018. We have 3 adult children all living in New Zealand and Puss Puss our cat who adopted us on ANZAC Day 2023 and Marnie who just just joined us from the SPCA. Rob enjoys paddling with his mates out on the ocean and Anna likes to participate in the fitness classes the island has to offer. Mata our house keeper and Geoff our groundsman will make your stay that extra bit special, making sure your rooms are clean and tidy and the grounds are to admire, they also both have great local knowledge.

Property information

We have 6 great apartments all facing the pool area except for our Garden studio which has its own private area. All very spacious and have a little Island flare with each apartment built for singles, couples and families. We have 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and a Garden studio. Come and relax on your own private deck among the gardens, then slip into the pool to cool off. Free use of snorkelling gear, two bikes and canoes. Make your holiday as adventurous or as relaxing as you like. Free wifi also available. Complementary breakfast on your first morning of a yoghurt parfait and homemade muffins. Starter pack of tea, coffee, plunger coffee, milk and toiletries. We are also proud to announce we are a finalist in the 2025 Cook Island Tourism awards.

Neighbourhood information

Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape is situated half way between Muri Beach and Avarua. Wigmores Supermarket is an easy walk away (1km) which is open 24/7. Within a 2km radius is the waterfall, the end of the cross island walk, one of the 3 great snorkelling spots, and 8 restaurants, cafes or takeaways. As activities are spread out on Rarotonga, It is advisable to get your own transport.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 10 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Transfers are available to Rarotonga International Airport. These are charged NZD 20 per person. Rarotonga Daydreamer Resort can arrange taxi transfers to the airport. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Payment via bank transfer is also available. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please forward your flight details

Please inform Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.