"Very nice having private swimming pool and two rooms with large beds and separate bathrooms was really good."
Anne-marie from New Zealand
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"The villa also included canoes and snorkeling gear."
Tony I
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"The setup of the villas is awesome very calming and relaxing."
brent
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Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa offers high-class 5-star villa accommodation with private pools and waterfalls, designed for maximum privacy and relaxation. This Rarotonga hotel provides adult-only stays, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere for guests.
Rooms & Amenities
Each villa features a private pool surrounded by tropical gardens, complete with a waterfall feature. Modern amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and complimentary movies on demand, providing a comfortable environment for relaxation.
Dining Options
Guests receive a daily continental breakfast delivered to their villa, with options for substantial island platters available with 24 hours notice. Nearby dining includes LBV - Le Bon Vivant, which is approximately 1 km from the villas.
Leisure & Activities
Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa features an award-winning Waterfall Spa offering a variety of treatments, including full body massages and vichy showers. Activities such as lagoon cruises and cultural evenings enhance guest experience and provide insight into local culture.
Services & Transportation
This luxury resort is 15 km from Rarotonga International Airport and provides guests with VIP service. Facilities include a lounge area and a kitchen in each villa, with various beach and local activities nearby for convenience.
“Villas here feel expansive, detailed with new appliances and even a private pool with its own waterfall, the layout prioritizes relaxation. I particularly like its proximity to local shops and eateries, the inclusion of canoes and snorkeling gear suggests an active engagement with the beautiful surroundings. The staff, from what I gathered, genuinely aims to make each stay exceptional.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beachside Villa Private Pool
2 persons
2480 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Beachfront villa Private Pool Hot Tub
2 persons
2480 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Premier Beachfront villa Private Pool Hot Tub
2 persons
2910 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa Location
Muri,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Muri,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Landmark
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
2900 ft
Island
Taakoka
2100 ft
Landmark
Muri Beach
2800 ft
Beach
Tikioki Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Koteka Winery
2200 ft
Landmark
Fruits of Rarotonga
3400 ft
Landmark
Te Ara Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Koromiri
4400 ft
Landmark
Fruits of Rarotonga Snorkelling
3100 ft
Landmark
Kitesup
3300 ft
Landmark
Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
3400 ft
Landmark
St Paul
3400 ft
Landmark
Snorkelling
3600 ft
Landmark
Rarotonga Sailing Club
3900 ft
Landmark
Mauri Beach Resort
4100 ft
Landmark
Captain Tama's Lagoon Cruizes
4400 ft
Landmark
Titikaveka Beach
5300 ft
Landmark
Maire Nui Gardens
1.0
mi
Landmark
Manea Beach Villas
1.1
mi
Landmark
Croc Tatau
1.0
mi
Landmark
Titikaveka
1.4
mi
Landmark
Seven Day Adventist
1.3
mi
Landmark
Muri Lagoon
1.3
mi
Island
Motutapu
1.5
mi
Church
Titikaveka Betel Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
7 Canoes
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arore
2.1
mi
Landmark
Avana Point
2.1
mi
Nearby
Ara Tapu
Koteka Winery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Laguna on Muri Beach
800 ft
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort
Aqua Restaurant
3000 ft
at Muri Beach Resort
Rima's
2700 ft
Ara Tapu Ara Tapu
Deli-Licious Cafe Limited
3200 ft
Main Road
LBV - Le Bon Vivant Taputapuatea
3200 ft
Avarua Town Up Town
Deli Licious Cafe
3200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Rarotonga
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
11 minutes' walk
A deep dive into the Cook Islands' culture, showcasing traditional crafts and art. Regular guided tours available.
Muri Beach
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sand ideal for swimming and sunbathing, famous for stunning sunsets.
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A serene setting featuring native plants and orchids. Open daily with self-guided tours available.
Tikioki Beach
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach well-suited for snorkeling and enjoying the coral reef's beauty.
Snorkeling
15 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant underwater life at Tikioki Marine Sanctuary. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach for relaxation and mindfulness, often requiring prior booking.
Laguna on Muri Beach
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and local flavors. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Rima's
10 minutes' walk
A fusion of local and international dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Great for families and caters to dietary needs.
Kitesup
15 minutes' walk
Offers kitesurfing lessons and rentals with great views and an energetic vibe, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Aqua Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)22 min
·
8.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Rumours of Romance
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Private pool
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
Foggy mirrors
No muslei
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa
What is the distance from Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa to Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
How far is Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa from Muri Beach?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Muri Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the villas at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa?
Villas feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private pool with a waterfall.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa?
Guests can enjoy gourmet meals prepared in their villa or by the pool, and breakfast can be delivered to the room.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa?
Guests have access to kayaking, snorkelling, cycling, and hiking.
Does Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa offer any spa services?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre offering a range of treatments including massages and facials.
Is there parking available at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa?
Deli Licious Cafe and LBV - Le Bon Vivant Muri Beach are both located within 1 km.
Does Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers complimentary airport transfers for guests.
What type of guests is Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa designed for?
The hotel is an adults-only property, catering to couples and those seeking a tranquil getaway.