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Vaka Rua - right over the golden sand facing the lagoon with air con Free WIFI

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Sea view

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Vaimaanga, Rarotonga
  • Place, Aroa Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Muri Lagoon
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Muri Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Vaka Rua - right over the golden sand facing the lagoon with air con Free WIFI

* Reduced Rates - 01 Dec 2025 - 31 March 2026 Book Now To Secure (selected dates)

Vaka Rua - wanting an absolute beach front bach just for two - then this is the one! Read the many recent reviews then book !

This is a free standing beach front holiday bach, privacy + beach front = TICK

Amazing swimming & snorkeling PLUS kayaks! = TICK.

Super Popular with 5* Reviews = TICK

Air Con and Free WIFI = TICK

Quiet beach and location - with the newly started Turtle Tours on the same strip Vaimaanga is starting to get noticed for its great lagoon and quiet location

This popular holiday villa has its own separate kitchen, bathroom and a large elevated deck right over the golden sand and the gorgeous crystal clear lagoon.

With 80+ 100% positive reviews on the worlds largest booking site & Premier Hosts ensuring your holiday is seamless, be sure to make this your accommodation choice!

Easy 2 minute walk to Wigmores Super Store for all your grocery and food requirements. Takeaways available next door to Wigmores. A cafe is across the road from Wigmore's for coffee and just at the end of your driveway is a DVD store and the best Pizza on the island Southside Pizza.

A short stroll from the Vaka is the famous Vaima Restaurant. Excellent beachside dining. Car Rental is also 500m away - Go Cook Islands hire cars at reasonable rates with pre booking recommended.

A 10 minute walk will take you to the start of the Wigmores Waterfall track - a gravel track ending at a waterfall (if its been raining).

Another short walk option along the beach from your Vaka will take you to the now famous Turtle Tour beach where you can take a guided tour in the lagoon to swim with the turtles!

As 'Premier Hosts' we are help to make the booking process as easy as possible. and a 'instant book' option to get you quickly confirmed ! Since the pandemic we have refined and polished our practices. We work full time to ensure your comfort and the best possible holiday !

Throughout the booking process and during your stay we are on hand to help and only a message away.

As we are living on the island but not onsite we will stop by at some stage to say Kia Orana (hello), other than that we leave you to it - it is your property for your entire stay and we can help as much or little as needed! .

There is a Guest Compendium that tells you everything you need to know, do and see to help you maximize your stay. Before arrival we also send our guide book to help plan your stay.

We want you to experience the island and what it has to offer for yourselves and our guests always go back home and spread the word on our little paradise island in the Pacific !

Kia Manuia. Adam & Sarah
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Wigmore's Waterfall. You'll find features such as laundry facilities. The holiday home offers a kitchen and a balcony.
  • The holiday home offers a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Aroa Beach and 13 minutes from Muri Beach
As a guest of Vaka Rua - right over the golden sand facing the lagoon with air con Free WIFI, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

If you are arriving on the island early morning (ex Sydney) it is recommend the night before is booked otherwise check in time is 2pm.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

Vaka Rua Right On Vaimaanga
Vaka Rua - Right on Vaimaanga Beach Bouvet Island
Vaka Rua - Right on Vaimaanga Beach Private vacation home