Barefoot Base Tupapa

ApartmentAra Tapu Main Road, O'oa Upper Tupapa, 726 Barefoot Laser Services, RarotongaShow on map

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9.0 · Superb22 reviews

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.0 out of 10, at Ara Tapu Main Road, O'oa Upper Tupapa, 726 Barefoot Laser Services.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Sustainable Beachfront Accommodation Barefoot Base Tupapa offers a unique beachfront experience in Rarotonga, providing guests with stunning sea views and a commitment to sustainability. The property boasts a private beach area and convenient free parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay just steps away from Avarua Beach.

Wellness and Adventure Guests can indulge in yoga and fitness classes at the on-site fitness room, or explore the vibrant marine life through snorkeling and cycling activities. With bike and car hire services available, adventure is always within reach. After a day of activities, unwind at the picnic area for a perfect ending to the day.

Modern Comforts and Convenience The recently renovated apartment features a bedroom, bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and a kitchenette, all complemented by breathtaking sea views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Barefoot Base Tupapa offers the ideal blend of modern comforts and convenience.

To experience the beauty of Rarotonga from a sustainable beachfront retreat, book your stay at Barefoot Base Tupapa now.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Hiking
Fishing
Express check-in/check-out
Cycling
Airport shuttle
Golf course

Rooms

9.0

Superb

Rated 9.0 out of 10 by 22 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness8.8
Service9.2
Location9.0
Rooms9.0
Amenities9.0
Value9.0
Food & drink9.0

Guests mention

Spacious roomsStunning viewWell-equipped kitchen (microwave, oven, stove)Very convenient location (walkable/bus to Avarua)Family-friendly / son enjoyed the stay

RenataCzech Republic
August 2026Solo traveller
Great stay
This is back-packer accommodation, do not expect a resort. Beach was advertised, but I found out after I booked it, that there is almost no option to swim there... Wifi is paid (via Skyling but works very well) - it is…
TE TININew Zealand
June 2026Solo traveller
Very Convenient..spacious..n..dat view..'Stunning '. Im back in Aotearoa NZ..bloody 'Cold '..makariri..!! Still under blankets..Yes ! Dreaming..of my stay..kitchen..fantastic..microwave..oven cooker..bench top stove( I…
DamianAustralia
June 2025
Quiet, pleasant, peaceful budget accomodation for those avoiding resorts! Bill is accessible if needed. Lovely man.
Very peaceful with the ocean in the distance and the chooks got you going in the morning
Told Bill to get a new dish rack!😂
RichardNew Zealand
May 2025
Lovely friendly place. Basic but if you want somewhere friendly, handy, value for money, its perfect
Lovely stay and really nice meeting Bill. He is such an interesting guy and very cool to see the laser engraving in action too. Had a lovely pawpaw for breakfast too.
MatthewNew Zealand
March 2025
Exceptional
DoreenAustralia
February 2025
Loved the privacy of this place and loved our Host. Bill was very friendly and helpful.

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 June 2026.

Where you’ll be

Ara Tapu Main Road, O'oa Upper Tupapa, 726 Barefoot Laser Services, Rarotonga

Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 — superb.

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

Check-out by 10:00 AM

No children

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

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 Barefoot Base Tupapa

What time is check-in and check-out at Barefoot Base Tupapa?

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 Barefoot Base Tupapa allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Barefoot Base Tupapa?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Barefoot Base Tupapa have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Barefoot Base Tupapa?

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 Barefoot Base Tupapa?

Ara Tapu Main Road, O'oa Upper Tupapa, 726 Barefoot Laser Services, Rarotonga.

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