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A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture

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A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a TV. There are shelves with books and decorative items, and a window with blinds. - A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture (Tupapa)
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a hammock. - A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture (Tupapa)
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. - A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture (Tupapa)
A kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, a refrigerator, cabinets, a window, and a shelf with kitchen utensils. - A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture (Tupapa)
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a bookshelf, and a window with a view of greenery. - A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture (Tupapa)
A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture

  • MK studio is named after our 2 children Mānea and Ke'ona and acknowledges our connections to the land and our ancestors - Makea Nui (Ngati Rupe - Taiava line).

    We are located in Avarua near the historical Avarua church, Makea Palace, Cook Islands National Museum and in walking distance to town, markets, restaurants, cafes, movie theatre, bus stop and a 10 minute bus ride to Muri beach. It is suitable for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, writers, artists and professionals and have access to the entire place. You can relax on the hammock or take a nice stroll to the waters edge for a refreshing swim or to watch the sunset.

    Special conditions:
    Smoking allowed outside only

    No strong smelling food to be cooked in the studio kitchen please

    No more than the people booked in can stay at the property

    Best to bring your own beach towels

    Leave the house clean and tidy

    Check in 2pm and Check out 10am unless prior arrangements have been made

    Please note that information and rates are subject to change.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Avarua, a neighbourhood in Rarotonga, this apartment is in a rural area and by the sea. Para O Tane Palace and Wreck of the Matai are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Beachcomber Pearl Market and Punanga Nui Market. Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre and Highland Paradise Cultural Centre are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Rarotonga travel guide
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Tupapa, Matavera District

What's nearby

  • A stone building with arched windows, a white cross, and a graveyard with white headstones.
    Cook Island Christian Church
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A wooden boat with a pointed bow and a flat stern, featuring a central mast and two side oars.
    Cook Islands Library and Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A mural with a woman reading a book, tropical flowers, a parrot, a boat, and a volcano.
    Cook Islands National Museum
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A display of gold necklaces with pearl-like pendants.
    Beachcomber Pearl Market
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Beachcomber Gallery
    2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ka Kite Cafe
    4 min drive
  • Kai & Co
    14 min walk
  • Anchorage
    8 min drive
  • Palace Takeaway
    2 min drive
  • Trader Jacks Bar & Grill
    4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A fashionable cosy hidden gem in the centre of Culture located?

Located in Avarua, this apartment building is steps away from Beachcomber Gallery, Cook Island Christian Church and Para O Tane Palace. Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Islands National Museum are also within 5 minutes.

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