Sands Villas, Rarotonga — Top Rated (8+) from $359| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00

Close to Titikaveka Beach

Perfect

9.7

/10

4.3

Location

Sands Villas is located on Rarotonga's southern coast, offering direct access to the stunning Muri Beach. The hotel is within a short distance from local shops, dining, and various attractions. This location allows guests to quickly explore the beauty of Rarotonga and enjoy water activities.

Rooms

Sands Villas offers self-contained beachfront villas with full kitchens and private outdoor spaces. Each villa can accommodate from 2 to 8 guests, with options for families or larger groups. The hotel's rooms are designed to provide maximum comfort and stunning ocean views.

Dining

Guests can prepare their meals in the well-appointed kitchens available in each villa. Alternatively, several local restaurants are within walking distance for those who wish to enjoy local cuisine. Outdoor grills are also available for barbecues and gatherings.

Wellness

Sands Villas promotes relaxation with well-maintained gardens and direct access to a pristine beach. Guests can unwind under palm trees or enjoy leisurely walks along the shore. Nearby wellness services include massage and spa treatments at partnering locations.

Activities

Various activities are available for guests, including snorkeling, kayaking, and paddle boarding on Muri Lagoon. The hotel can assist in arranging excursions to explore Rarotonga's natural beauty. Rental equipment for water sports can also be obtained nearby.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Muri Beach

Rooms: Self-contained beachfront villas for 2 to 8 guests

Dining: Full kitchens for self-catering or nearby local restaurants

Activities: Snorkeling, kayaking, and paddle boarding options

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a local poke bowl at the Punanga Nui Market on Saturday mornings.
Snorkel at Aroa Beach to discover vibrant coral reefs and fish.
Visit Te Vara Nui Village for an authentic cultural dance show.
Hike to the top of Te Manga for stunning views of the island.
Taste fresh coconut crab at the Hodgson's Restaurant on the beach.

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Select your room type

Sands Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Three-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1350 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Villa Beach Front

2 persons

1350 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Villa Sea View

2 persons

1350 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

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Facilities

Sands Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Sands Villas Location

Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00

Map view

Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00

City landmarks

Landmark

Maire Nui Botanical Gardens

4000 ft

Landmark

Takitumu Conservation Area

3400 ft

Landmark

Titikaveka Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

St Paul

3900 ft

Landmark

Fruits of Rarotonga Snorkelling

4200 ft

Museum

Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tikioki Marine Sanctuary

4500 ft

Landmark

Snorkelling

4800 ft

Landmark

Fruits of Rarotonga

1.2 mi

Beach

Tikioki Beach

1.0 mi

Waterfall

Wigmore's Waterfall

2.3 mi

Beach

Turoa beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum

1.9 mi

Island

Taakoka

1.7 mi

Landmark

Koteka Winery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Muri Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Arore

1.9 mi

Landmark

Te Ara Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Avana Point

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kitesup

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rarotonga Sailing Club

2.0 mi

Landmark

Mauri Beach Resort

2.0 mi

Landmark

Koromiri

2.1 mi

Landmark

Manea Beach Villas

2.2 mi

Landmark

Croc Tatau

2.2 mi

Landmark

On Ridge 350m

2.3 mi

Nearby

Titikaveka

1500 ft

Seven Day Adventist

400 ft

Church

Titikaveka Betel Church

1800 ft

Maire Nui Gardens

1900 ft

Restaurants

Vaima Restaurant & Bar

1300 ft

Restaurant

Little Polynesian Restaurant

3400 ft

Main Rd

Explore Rarotonga

Local Experiences

Titikaveka Beach

8 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy shores with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. An idyllic spot for families and couples.

Maire Nui Botanical Gardens

15 minutes' walk

Lush tropical gardens showcasing local flora, ideal for a peaceful stroll. A tranquil escape for nature lovers.

Fruits of Rarotonga Snorkelling

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant underwater life and coral reefs await at this snorkeling haven. Rentals and guided tours available.

Takitumu Conservation Area

13 minutes' walk

Protected nature reserve with walking trails and endemic flora and fauna. Great for eco-tourists and nature enthusiasts.

Snorkelling Adventure

15 minutes' walk

Experience stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life at nearby snorkeling spots. Rental gear available nearby.

Kayaking

8 minutes' walk

Kayak along the tranquil lagoon, perfect for both thrill-seekers and relaxation. Rentals are easily accessible from the beach.

Spa Treatments

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation and wellness options await at local spas offering massages and treatments. Booking in advance recommended.

Cultural Dance Shows

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy traditional dance performances that showcase Cook Islands' rich culture and heritage. Family-friendly events available.

Vaima Restaurant & Bar

5 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront dining with a mix of local and international dishes. Enjoy signature seafood and tropical cocktails.

Little Polynesian Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

Fine dining experience featuring fresh, farm-to-table cuisine. Reservations are recommended for an exquisite experience.

Tikioki Beach Cafe

5 minutes' drive

Relaxed cafe atmosphere offering casual bites and refreshing drinks with views of Tikioki Beach. Great for families.

Coco Sandwiches

6 minutes' walk

Famous for its delicious sandwiches and smoothies. A quick, casual spot perfect for breakfast or lunch on the go.

Aroa Beach Bar

10 minutes' drive

Chill beach bar vibe with cocktails and live music on select evenings. Perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.

Crown Beach Resort Events

10 minutes' drive

Weekly entertainment like live bands and themed nights. Family-friendly events ensure fun for everyone.

The Islander Restaurant & Bar

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy a vibrant night out with cocktails and live music. A popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.

Movies at Tikioki

5 minutes' drive

Outdoor movie screenings under the stars, ideal for families. Check schedules for family-friendly films.

Getting around

City Centre

Rarotonga8 min · 3.3 mi

Airports

Rarotonga International (RAR)22 min · 8.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sands Villas from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 8 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.8/10

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FAQs

About Sands Villas

How far is Sands Villas from Rarotonga International Airport?

Sands Villas is 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sands Villas?

Check-in at Sands Villas is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Sands Villas?

Free private parking is available on-site at Sands Villas.

What room amenities are provided at Sands Villas?

Rooms at Sands Villas include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with shower.

What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Sands Villas?

Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, canoeing, cycling, and exploring a private beach area at Sands Villas.

Are there family-friendly services at Sands Villas?

Sands Villas offers family rooms, a picnic area, and children's entertainment services.

What are the nearby attractions to Sands Villas?

Nearby attractions include Titikaveka Beach (400 m), Takitumu Conservation Area (1 km), and Wigmore's Waterfall (10 km).

What leisure facilities are available at Sands Villas?

Sands Villas features a garden, a sun terrace, and water sports facilities.

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