Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga

Private vacation home, 3-starAvarua, Rarotonga, Arorangi, RarotongaShow on map

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9.8 · Exceptional17 reviews

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.8 out of 10, at Avarua, Rarotonga, Arorangi.

Outdoor Pool and Bicycles to Rent Enjoy the sun by taking a dip in the outdoor pool or explore the area on rented bicycles.

Tour/Ticket Assistance and Picnic Area Experience convenience with tour/ticket assistance and make memories at the on-site picnic area with barbecue grills.

Express Check-in and Check-out Simplify your stay with express check-in/out services, along with a safe deposit box and airport shuttle options.

Don't miss the chance to stay at Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga for a relaxing beach vacation in Rarotonga. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

What this place offers

Snorkeling nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Express check-out
Smoke-free property

Rooms

9.8

Exceptional

Rated 9.8 out of 10 by 17 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness9.8
Service10.0
Location9.8
Rooms9.8
Amenities9.8
Value9.8
Food & drink9.3

Guests mention

Great hostClean and quiet villa

Sharyn
September 2025
The property had everything we needed as a family of 4. It was quiet, clean and comfortable. The pool and bbq area was great, and the location perfect. Neil, the host, was very friendly and helpful. We will be back for…
Sharlene Renee
September 2025
Our host Neil was absolutely fantastic. He is friendly and caring and made sure we had everything we needed. Even a welcome drink and fresh fruit on arrival. It was nice to stay in a clean, quiet, self-contained lovely…
Jack Richard
August 2025
the host was fabulous, any thing you needed he was there and always new the best places to visit and eat, will definitly be back
Joanne
June 2025
Liked that was nice and private, great poolside area. Also spacious accommodation.
S
December 2024
Christmas on Raro
A little oasis in lush gardens, a lovely private pool area and all the amenities set up for a perfect laid back island holiday. Neil is a wonderful host and super helpful and friendly. We stayed in the upper level 2 bed…
Ingrid
October 2024
My adult son and I, have just returned to Auckland, after attending a family wedding in Rarotonga.
We had the good fortune to stay at the Arcadia Retreat for a week.
This has been the most relaxing holiday we have ever…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

Avarua, Rarotonga, Arorangi, Rarotonga

Guests rate the location 9.8 out of 10 — exceptional.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM until 05:30 AM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

No smoking anywhere on the property

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival.

Pets. Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Pets. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available

Smoking. No smoking

Pets. No pets, service animals welcome

Guest type. Essential workers only - NO

Accessibility. No elevators

General. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

General. Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Children and extra bed policy. Children welcome

Health & Safety. Property uses a professional cleaning service

General. Professional property host/manager

Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available

Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Pets. Service animals are allowed

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property. The property is professionally cleaned. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga

What time is check-in and check-out at Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga?

Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.

Does Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga have a pool?

Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.

Does Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga have wheelchair accessible rooms?

The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.

How do I book Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Arcadia Retreat Rarotonga?

Avarua, Rarotonga, Arorangi, Rarotonga.

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