Sunset Palms RarotongaChoose from five unique accommodation options, including our <br/>beachfront, ocean-view, and garden-view bungalows, <br/>each offering a peaceful adults-only island escape.
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SUNSET PALMS RAROTONGA
Rating : 3.0
Authentic. Family-Owned. Beachfront. Your tropical Cook Islands getaway—private, peaceful, and perfectly relaxing.
Bungalows
See AllTHE BEACH HOUSE - SPR The One Bedroom Beach HouseThe One Bedroom Beach House is located on the northern side of the property, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. Just 15 metres from the lagoon, it offers a peaceful beachfront escape with everything you need for a relaxing island holiday.The spacious bedroom features a comfortable queen-size bed and offers access from both the lounge and the deck, allowing you to step outside and enjoy the fresh sea breeze at any time of day.The light-filled living area opens seamlessly onto a generous covered deck, an additional hut, open-air deck, and a private white sandy lawn that leads towards the beach. It's the perfect place to relax with a morning coffee, enjoy an afternoon BBQ, or take in Rarotonga's spectacular sunsets.The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals, with a full range of cooking and dining essentials. The spacious bathroom also incorporates washing facilities and plenty of storage for your convenience.At the rear of the Beach House, the small covered porch provides a peaceful retreat with beautiful views of Rarotonga's lush mountain landscape.The expansive outdoor living area is designed for relaxed island living and features a BBQ, outdoor dining table and chairs, a comfortable lounge suite, sun loungers and two lazy chairs—ideal for soaking up the sunshine or enjoying an evening under the stars.Surrounded by tropical gardens and nearly fully fenced, the One Bedroom Beach House offers complete privacy, creating the perfect setting for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone wanting to experience the beauty of absolute beachfront living.THE BEACH BUNGALOW - SPR The Beach BungalowThe Beach Bungalow is a spacious, open-plan studio set just a stone's throw from the lagoon, offering the perfect beachfront escape for couples seeking relaxation and privacy.The elevated sleeping area features a comfortable queen-size bed positioned to take in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, allowing you to wake up to the sound of the waves and end each day with spectacular sunsets.The elevated kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals, including a full range of cooking and dining essentials. Convenient laundry facilities are located behind the kitchen, while the spacious bathroom includes a wardrobe and ample storage for your belongings.At the rear of the bungalow, the small porch offers a peaceful outlook towards Rarotonga's lush mountain landscape—a beautiful contrast to the ocean views at the front.The comfortable living area opens seamlessly onto a generous private deck, where you can relax, dine outdoors, or simply soak up the island atmosphere. The deck features a BBQ, outdoor dining table and chairs, a lounge setting, and sun loungers, making it the perfect place to enjoy long afternoons and unforgettable sunsets.Surrounded by tropical landscaping and nearly fully fenced, the Beach Bungalow offers complete privacy, creating an intimate and peaceful retreat just steps from the beach.THE GARDEN VIEW BUNGALOW - SPR The Garden View BungalowThe Garden View Bungalow is the newest addition to Sunset Palms Rarotonga. Nestled within our tropical gardens and just 20 metres from the lagoon, it offers a peaceful retreat.Located on the eastern side of the property, this thoughtfully designed bungalow features a spacious open-plan layout, making it ideal for couples looking to relax in comfort while enjoying the beauty of island life.The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals, with a full range of cooking and dining essentials. The sleeping area features a comfortable queen-size bed, flowing seamlessly into the inviting lounge, which is furnished with comfortable cane sofas, a TV, and a selection of books for your enjoyment.Behind the kitchen, you'll find convenient washing facilities, ironing equipment, and ample storage space to make longer stays feel just like home.Step outside onto your private deck, complete with a BBQ and outdoor dining table & chairs and outdoor lounge. Positioned between our two beachfront bungalows, the deck enjoys lovely views across the gardens towards the lagoon, providing the perfect setting for alfresco dining, a morning coffee, or an evening drink after a day of exploring.The Garden View Bungalow is fully fenced on three sides, offering guests a private and tranquil space to unwind while remaining just a short stroll from our beautiful beachfront.THE OCEAN VIEW PENTHOUSE - TMNV The Ocean View PenthouseTowering above our two-bedroom villa, The Penthouse is a beautifully elevated open-plan studio designed for couples seeking a peaceful island escape. Perched above the surrounding homes, it offers breathtaking views across the Pacific Ocean and towards Raemaru mountain by the back door, one of Rarotonga's most iconic peaks.Just 25 metres from your back door, leads you to our private, family-owned white sandy beach. Spend your days swimming in the lagoon, relaxing under the beach hut, or unwinding on the sun loungers. As evening falls, settle in on the front deck and enjoy one of the property's greatest highlights—its unforgettable sunsets. During the whale season, you may even be lucky enough to spot orcas passing offshore.Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or simply looking for a romantic getaway, The Penthouse offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and stunning natural beauty.The Penthouse is a spacious, open-plan studio villa located one level above our two-bedroom villa. Its elevated position provides panoramic views in every direction—wake up to mountain views and the morning sunrise from the rear entrance, then enjoy sweeping ocean vistas and spectacular sunsets from the front deck. As the only elevated villa in the immediate area, it offers a unique perspective over the coastline and surrounding neighbourhood.The Penthouse is accessed via a secure flight of stairs with wooden handrails.THE TWO BEDROOM GARDEN HOUSE - TMNV The Two Bedroom Garden HouseHome away from home on the beautiful island of Rarotonga.Perfect for two couples, adult families, or a group of friends, our spacious two-bedroom villa offers everything you need for a relaxing island escape. Comfortably accommodating up to four guests, with additional bedding available for up to five adults, the villa is designed for those who want to unwind just moments from the beach.Step outside onto the large covered deck, where you can dine outdoors, or simply relax while listening to the gentle sound of the waves. Just 20 meters away is our private family-owned white sandy beach, offering the perfect setting for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the peaceful lagoon.The Two Bedroom Garden House features a fully equipped kitchen with a central island bench, making it easy to prepare meals while spending time together. The modern bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower, and the generous open-plan living area flows seamlessly onto the expansive covered deck, creating plenty of space to relax both indoors and outdoors.The Two-Bedroom Garden House is located at ground level with only a small step at the entrance, providing easy access for guests.Getting around Rarotonga is simple. Walk to the end of the driveway and wave down the local yellow bus which travels around the island throughout the day.
About Us
Read MoreKia Orana,
Welcome to our little piece of paradise.
We are a small, family-owned accommodation nestled on the beautiful island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. Our family has proudly welcomed guests for many years, and we love sharing this special place with visitors from around the world.
My mother, Annie, is your friendly on-site manager. I look after our bookings, sales and marketing, and everything behind the scenes to ensure your experience is as seamless as possible. You'll also meet Rogelio and Agus, who have been part of our team for many years and help us maintain the property and care for our guests.
The land our bungalows stand on has been in our family for three generations, almost 100 years. It holds generations of cherished memories, and it is a privilege to care for and share this special place with others. We hope that during your stay, you'll create your own unforgettable memories here too.
Whether you're visiting to relax on our private beach, explore the island, or simply enjoy the warmth of Cook Islands hospitality, we look forward to welcoming you.
If you have any questions before booking or during your stay, please don't hesitate to send me an email—we're always happy to help.
Kia Manuia,
We look forward to welcoming you to Sunset Palms Rarotonga
Nootoa
