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About This Resort

Main Road, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Steps from the Art Studio
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Magic Reef Bungalows - Beachfront self-catering resort, 5km from Rarotonga International Airport

Located on Rarotonga's western coast with direct beach access. Resort features an outdoor pool, solar-powered ice maker, and complimentary snorkeling equipment. Three Nissan Leaf electric vehicles and e-bikes available for guest use. Resort includes communal BBQ facilities, book library, and board games. Free unlimited Wi-Fi throughout property. Distance to landmarks: 0.3 km to Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church, 3 km to Aroa Marine Reserve, 4 km to Te Rua Manga. Whale watching available from May to November. Resort holds Mana Tiaki Eco certification. Property uses Eco-Store products and maintains no single-use plastics policy. Over 100 restaurants within vicinity, closest establishments within 5-minute walk.

Additional perks of the hotel

Stand-up paddleboarding and fire shows available through KiteSup and Ariki tours

Guided tours to volcanic peak 'The Needle' and Black Rock

Traditional Polynesian cultural tours to limestone churches and ceremonial sites

Island bus service runs clockwise and counterclockwise (50-minute circuit)

Tour booking service at reception

Temperature ranges from 22-28°C year-round

Whale watching from property (May-November)

Wedding planning services available

Accommodation Options

Absolute Beachfront Bungalows: Located directly on sand, feature four-poster super king beds, private balcony with lagoon views. Beachfront Bungalows: Set 10-20 meters from shore, include outdoor bathroom with tub, accommodate up to three people. Oceanview Bungalows: Garden setting with lagoon views, accommodate two people. Premium Two-Bedroom Bungalow: Accommodates four people, includes teak furniture, stone benchtops. All bungalows feature air conditioning, ceiling fans, and insect screens.

Other conveniences

Self-catering kitchens with stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware

Smart TVs with Netflix access

Private outdoor bathrooms with bath and monsoon shower

Tea/coffee making facilities

Ironing facilities

Electric kettle

Garden furniture

Dining table

AM/FM alarm clock

Terrace/patio with sun loungers

“The adults-only policy cultivates an environment of serene relaxation, further enhanced by the unique outdoor bathrooms. I especially appreciate the commitment to sustainability, demonstrated by eco-friendly bungalows and the provision of electric vehicles. Its beachfront location and proximity to local dining add considerable appeal.”
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Ocean View Bungalow
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Absolute Beach Front Bungalow
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Beach Front Bungalow
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
51 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Main Road, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Main Road, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
80 m
Main Road
Art Studio
80 m
Restaurants
The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar
280 m
Arorangi
On The Beach Restarant & Bar OTB
680 m
Restaurant
Wilson's Beach Bar
620 m
Arorangi Avarua
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Rarotonga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kay George Designs Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local crafts and works by Cook Islands artists, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
11 minutes' walk
Interactive center showcasing local marine life and conservation efforts, ideal for families and conservation enthusiasts.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural venue presenting the history and traditions of the Cook Islands with guided tours and traditional performances.
Aroa Marine Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Protected marine area known for snorkeling and diverse marine life, great for eco-adventures.
Snorkeling at Aroa Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experience in crystal-clear waters, rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking Te Rua Manga
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail with stunning views, guided tours available, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local studios, ideal for unwinding after days of adventure.
The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar
4 minutes' walk
Seaside dining with a casual vibe, serving fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Reservations recommended.
On The Beach Restaurant & Bar OTB
9 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining experience with local specialties and beautiful sunset views.
Wilson's Beach Bar
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere offering a variety of drinks and light bites, perfect for evening relaxation.
Rarotongan Beach Resort & Spa
5 minutes' drive
Host to live music and cultural performances, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Cultural Night at Highland Paradise
20 minutes' walk
Weekly cultural night featuring traditional music, dance, and local cuisine, family-friendly events available.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Magic Reef Bungalows
What is the distance from Magic Reef Bungalows to Rarotonga International Airport?
Magic Reef Bungalows is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
What amenities are available at Magic Reef Bungalows?
Magic Reef Bungalows features a swimming pool, direct beach access, a barbeque area, and free unlimited Wi-Fi in all rooms.
What types of bungalows does Magic Reef Bungalows offer?
The hotel offers studio-style bungalows with kitchenette facilities, as well as larger Premium Oceanview bungalows with full kitchens.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Magic Reef Bungalows?
All guests receive a complimentary continental breakfast upon arrival.
Does Magic Reef Bungalows have a swimming pool?
Yes, Magic Reef Bungalows has an outdoor saltwater pool available for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Magic Reef Bungalows?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, cycling, and diving directly from the hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Magic Reef Bungalows?
Check-in at Magic Reef Bungalows begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near Magic Reef Bungalows?
There are over 100 restaurants and bars within a 5-minute stroll from Magic Reef Bungalows.
What unique features does Magic Reef Bungalows offer its guests?
Guests can enjoy private outdoor bathrooms with monsoon showers and have access to eco-friendly services like electric vehicle rentals.
What type of view can guests expect from the bungalows at Magic Reef Bungalows?
The bungalows offer ocean views and direct access to the beach.
Is there parking available at Magic Reef Bungalows?
Free public parking is available on-site at Magic Reef Bungalows without the need for a reservation.

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