Name: Serene Holiday Home
Address: Matavera Road, Matavera, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Matavera Road, Cook Islands
Rating: 9.6

Serene Holiday Home

–Excellent location – show map

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The entire place is yours
1518 ft² size
Kitchen
Mountain view
Swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Washing machine
Free Wifi
Balcony
Free parking

About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Serene Holiday Home in Rarotonga offers a spacious, recently renovated holiday home with three bedrooms and a living room. The property features a private entrance and tiled floors, ensuring a comfortable stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, free WiFi, and an outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a balcony with garden and mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 5.6 mi from Rarotonga International Airport and 1.7 mi from Avarua Beach, the holiday home provides easy access to local attractions. The quiet street setting offers a peaceful environment. Highly Rated by Guests: Serene Holiday Home is highly rated by guests for its spaciousness, modern amenities, and excellent service. Private check-in and check-out services, a paid shuttle, and barbecue facilities enhance the stay.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Three-Bedroom House 1 king bed 1 king bed 2 twin beds

Guest reviews

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Karla

Australia

“Absolutely loved the location as it was so quiet and secluded. The private pool and large yard made it feel like there was no-one close by. The large outdoor deck and lounge facilities made it a great place to relax by the pool after being out and...”

June

New Zealand

“nice and quiet location away from the noise of street cars, suit its Name Serene comfortable holiday home.. Iwill recommend it to our friends.”

Michelle

New Zealand

“Awesome stay at Serene Holiday Home, such a great spot, really comfortable house, so well appointed, great location, super friendly hosts. Highly recommend!!”

Mel

New Zealand

“Willie and Violet were excellent hosts. Fabulous directions even to find at 2am, and very accomodating allowing us to stay a few extra hours after check out when the Raro weather wasn't the best. 3km morning runs each way to the Muri lagoon got...”

Sharee

New Zealand

“There were many features we liked about this property; the swimming pool, the ceiling fans, aircon, location of the property and hosts.”

Anne

New Zealand

“Clean spacious property. Loved the washing machine and dryer. Pool refreshing. Lots of parking space.”

Elaine

New Zealand

“Beautifully maintained and fully equipped with all amenities needed. Private and peaceful. Enjoyed the pool so much we didn’t make it to Muri beach. Host were amazing and helpful, thank you. Definitely recommend and would return.”

Irene

New Zealand

“We really enjoyed our time at Serene Holiday Home. The pool was well used by our kids on the hot days. We loved the luxury of the washing machine and wifi. Violet and Willie made sure we had everything we needed and we were surprised at the lovely...”

Julie

New Zealand

“Great location and a home with everything you need for a relaxed stay. Fantastic outdoor area with a large deck, comfy outdoor furniture and a great pool. Close to a supermarket, service station, fruit and vege stall and the famous and delicious...”

Joanne

New Zealand

“There was nothing to fault, even though we had some rainy days we were still snug and warm on the deck with big comfy chairs. We loved the moko whanau. There were plenty of pillows to find one that suited and blankets which weren’t needed. The AC...”

Hosted by Violet & William

9.7

Host Review Score

Violet & William

Kia Orana and welcome! 🌴 We’re Violet and Willie, your hosts at Serene Holiday Home in Rarotonga. Our home is a peaceful, family-friendly retreat set on a spacious and secure property just off the main road — close enough for convenience, yet far enough to feel calm and private. Guests love having room to relax, unwind, and enjoy island life at their own pace ☀️ We’ve added a private swimming pool 🏊‍♀️, perfect for cooling off after a day exploring the island or enjoying a quiet afternoon at home. For those who like to stay connected, we also offer fast, reliable Starlink Wi-Fi 📶 — ideal for keeping in touch with loved ones, working remotely, or streaming your favourite shows. Violet looks after the day-to-day details to ensure everything is clean, comfortable, and ready for your stay 🧼✨, while Willie enjoys welcoming guests, maintaining the property, and being on hand if you need assistance 🤝. We’re friendly and approachable, while always respecting your privacy. Whether you’re visiting Rarotonga to explore or simply slow down and relax, we aim to make your stay easy, comfortable, and memorable 🌊 We look forward to welcoming you to Serene Holiday Home 💛

Serene Holiday Home is a laid-back and relaxing place, just a short stroll away from Vilis Burger Joint, and the Kaps corner store. We love the tranquil life here and are excited to share it with you. Whether you’re here to explore or simply unwind, we aim to make your stay as enjoyable and serene as possible.

Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Serene Holiday Home

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

House rules

Serene Holiday Home takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about $146. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Serene Holiday Home 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.