Main Road, Titikaveka,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
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Close to the beach
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Superb location
Clean beach
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Motu Beachfront Art Villas - A luxury adults-only art retreat with ocean-view villas and a freshwater pool
Overlooking Titikaveka Lagoon, Motu Beachfront Art Villas is an adults-only boutique hotel featuring 10 modern villas styled with Pacific-inspired designer interiors and artwork. Each air-conditioned villa includes a kitchenette, a bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower, along with a terrace offering ocean views and outdoor furniture. A freshwater swimming pool, kayaking and snorkeling gear, and barbecue facilities are available on-site. The tour desk arranges activities such as hiking, diving, and lagoon cruises. Guests can attend weekly Māori cultural shows with fire dancing and song performances. Breakfast is served at Motu Beachfront Art Villas, and morning tea is provided on Tuesdays. The property is 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport and within 3 km of landmarks like Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens.
Pros
Adults-only retreat with a focus on Pasifika art and a curated collection of regional works.
Each villa features ocean views, a private terrace, and kitchenette amenities.
Complimentary snorkeling and kayaking gear for lagoon exploration.
Proximity to Titikaveka Lagoon, considered one of Rarotonga's most beautiful beaches.
Cons
Limited dining options beyond breakfast and occasional morning tea.
Some nearby attractions require short drives (e.g., Muri Beach is 3 km away).
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Motu Beachfront Art Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa Beachfront
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Villa Ocean View
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom VIP Villa Beachfront
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Villa Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Motu Beachfront Art Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Motu Beachfront Art Villas Location
Main Road, Titikaveka,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Main Road, Titikaveka,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Landmark
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
3100 ft
Waterfall
Wigmore's Waterfall
2.1
mi
Landmark
Takitumu Conservation Area
3900 ft
Landmark
Titikaveka Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Maire Nui Gardens
2900 ft
Landmark
Fruits of Rarotonga
1.0
mi
Landmark
St Paul
4900 ft
Museum
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fruits of Rarotonga Snorkelling
5300 ft
Landmark
Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
1.1
mi
Landmark
Snorkelling
1.1
mi
Beach
Turoa beach
1.2
mi
Beach
Tikioki Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
2.0
mi
Island
Taakoka
1.9
mi
Landmark
Koteka Winery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Muri Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Arore
2.0
mi
Landmark
Avana Point
2.0
mi
Landmark
Te Ara Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kitesup
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mauri Beach Resort
2.1
mi
Landmark
Rarotonga Sailing Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
On Ridge 350m
2.2
mi
Landmark
Koromiri
2.3
mi
Landmark
Manea Beach Villas
2.3
mi
Landmark
Croc Tatau
2.3
mi
Nearby
Titikaveka
1500 ft
Seven Day Adventist
1600 ft
Church
Titikaveka Betel Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Vaima Restaurant & Bar
100 ft
Restaurant
Moana Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
Main Road
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Local Activities and Dining Near Motu Beachfront Art Villas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Botanical gardens featuring exotic plants and flowers, perfect for nature lovers. Free admission.
Takitumu Conservation Area
14 minutes' walk
Conservation area known for diverse wildlife and trails. Great for hiking and nature watching.
Wigmore's Waterfall
6-minute drive
Scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, a serene spot for relaxation and photography.
Titikaveka Beach
10 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and lounging. Popular among locals and visitors.
Snorkelling at Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkelling experience with vibrant marine life. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, ideal for unwinding during your stay.
Fruits of Rarotonga Market
20 minutes' walk
Local market showcasing fresh produce and crafts. Great for authentic local experiences.
Vaima Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with an extensive menu featuring fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Moana Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of international and local cuisines. Known for delicious cocktails.
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
10-minute drive
Museum featuring local cultural exhibits and art displays. Provides engaging insights into Cook Islands heritage.
Local Live Music Venues
available nearby
Vibrant local nightlife with live music. Enjoy traditional music performances and dance shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)21 min
·
8.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Motu Beachfront Art Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Quiet accommodation
Friendly staff
Perfect beach
Cons
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Motu Beachfront Art Villas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Motu Beachfront Art Villas from Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
Is there free parking available at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are some activities available at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?
Activities include snorkeling, cycling, canoeing, and hiking.
Does Motu Beachfront Art Villas provide a private beach?
There is direct access to a private beach area.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Are there dining options available at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?
The hotel features barbecue facilities for outdoor dining on the patio.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?
The staff speaks English.
Does Motu Beachfront Art Villas offer services related to children's entertainment?
The hotel provides board games and books for children's entertainment.
What type of pool is available at Motu Beachfront Art Villas?
The hotel features a saltwater swimming pool with a shallow end.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Motu Beachfront Art Villas?
Nearby attractions include the Cook Islands Library and Museum (7 km) and Takitumu Conservation Area (1 km).