Title: Longest Raro retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Longest Raro retreat Vacation home in Rarotonga with kitchen and balcony ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37967200/37967196/316e16f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37967200/37967196/bbd57438.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37967200/37967196/41ee0143.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37967200/37967196/ab5b108a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37967200/37967196/eb959fa2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into this tidy home and unwind under the covered verandah or in the spacious living room with ranchsliders opening out to a view of Mt Te Koa. Stroll across to Yankee Beach, just 100 meters away, and take a dip in the sea to cool down. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Longest Raro retreat Our home with sarking ceilings gives this tidy and clean home a warm spacious feel. Relax under the covered verandah at the front of the house wherein midst of town living, yet peaceful surroundings. Ranchsliders to the rear of the living room, open out to a view of Mt Te Koa. You can make a wide choice as to where to set your, BBQ in this fully fenced section. From the house, you can hear the singing of hymns in Cook Island Maori language during a Sunday or morning weekly service. Stroll across the road to the beach - known to the locals as the "Yankee Beach" This beach is only 100 meters from the house. Take a dip in the sea to cool down Private Airport transfers – Each way $40.00 per group -up to six, guests. Special conditions: Smoking allowed outside only Extras: Linen (Required, NZ$10.00 per person); EARLY CHECK IN BEFORE 2PM (Optional, NZ$75.00 per stay); LATE CHECKOUT AFTER 11.00AM (Optional, NZ$75.00 per stay); BEACH TOWELSINCLUDES $10.00 BOND (Optional, NZ$20.00 per person); Porta cot and bassinet $50.00 to hire -one time payment account details provided on a confirmed request. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fully-fenced - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: SMOKING OUTSIDE ONLY ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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AVARUA - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=96866611&PinnedHotelID=96866611&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed QUIET FRIENDS & FAMILY GATHERING -RECYCLE GLASS/CA ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted SMOKING OUTSIDE ONLY ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Parties and events are allowed on site Note from host: QUIET FRIENDS & FAMILY GATHERING -RECYCLE GLASS/CA 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as Langste Raro Retreat Rarotonga Langste Raro Retreat Private vacation home Langste Raro Retreat Private vacation home Rarotonga ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-21.20654%2C-159.77190&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6NeSNXldAoi-uQWplBSBfla4sAU=) Tupapa, Avarua District #### What's nearby - Cook Island Christian Church - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Cook Islands Library and Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Cook Islands National Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Beachcomber Pearl Market - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Muri Beach - 15 min drive - 11.0 km #### Getting around - Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) - 5 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shipwreck Hut - ‬12 min drive - ‪Tamarind House - ‬15 min walk - ‪Trader Jacks Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk - ‪Rehab Nightclub, Rarotonga, Cook Islands - ‬5 min walk - ‪Ka Kite Cafe - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Longest Raro retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Longest Raro retreat? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Longest Raro retreat? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Longest Raro retreat located? > Located in Avarua, this vacation home is steps from Beachcomber Gallery, Cook Islands Library and Museum, and Cook Island Christian Church. Para O Tane Palace and Cook Islands National Museum are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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