The Cooks Oasis

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated superb
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

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About this property

Essential Facilities: The Cooks Oasis in Avarua offers a garden, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the outdoor seating and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation. Comfortable Accommodations: Each apartment features a private bathroom with free toiletries, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, a balcony, and a patio, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Location: Located 1 km from Rarotonga International Airport, The Cooks Oasis is steps from Black Rock Beach. Nearby attractions include Aitutaki and Atiu, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Guest Services: The property provides concierge service, electric vehicle charging, laundry facilities, and free on-site private parking. Guests can also enjoy activities such as canoeing, hiking, and cycling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
3 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Robyn
Australia Australia
“Maryanne, so lovely and knowledgeable about the area. 50 metres to beach/reef to snorkel just gorgeous”
Henry
New Zealand New Zealand
“Our villa was well equipped. King bed was comfortable Outdoor area Great hosts Location”
Lorretta
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location near a couple of resorts and close to the town centre. Great bakery close at hand and easy access to the beach. Use of snorkels, fins, kayaks, DVD library, books, laundry and a cute plunge pool added to the experience.”
Leanne
Australia Australia
“The location and room set up was great. Also the use of the laundry was very handy. Marianne was lovely and so helpful, just as all the reviews say.”
Melissa
New Zealand New Zealand
“The room was light and airy, nicely decorated and super clean. The gardens were lovely and the pool was a nice bonus.”
Sharlene
New Zealand New Zealand
“The room was lovely and bright, very comfortable and had everything I needed.”
Margaret
New Zealand New Zealand
“Loved the notice board welcome on arrival. Villa was clean & comfortable which filled my absolute requirements but it proved to be much more than expected. Marianne and Wise are so professional whilst remaining friendly and amusing and can not...”
Kim
Australia Australia
“I liked the fact that you are not paying for all the Spa's and restaurants like the big resorts that you don't use. I enjoyed the fact that we were close to the beach and had access to a pool and were within walking distance to several restaurants.”
Intis
Australia Australia
“Location of the property is great as you can walk down to a nice beach and snorkel. Staff were great and the rooms were comfortable and didn't feel like a big resort.”
Mata
New Zealand New Zealand
“Marianne very friendly. We needed a place away from people and this was perfect. Not busy, own privacy but also close to other places eg t/a, cafe. Pro Eco friendly. Morning beach walks 60sec down driveway.”

Managed by Marianne & Wise

Company review score: 9.9Based on 211 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Kia Orana! Marianne and Wise are thrilled to welcome you to The Cooks Oasis in beautiful Rarotonga. The Cooks Oasis consists of nine unique self-catering villas ranging from studios to 2 bedrooms. We are located on the sunset side of the island, just steps from sandy beaches + stunning lagoon, and surrounded by lush tropical gardens. We have everything on site to make your stay magical, from a pool to cool off in on hot afternoons to a BBQ and dining area so you can cook up today's catch. Close by the property there are a number of lovely restaurants, and we have easy access to the airport and main town of Avarua with it's popular market and shops. Come visit us in Rarotonga and we will show you why we Love A Little Paradise

Property information

Welcome to The Cooks Oasis, the best-kept secret of Rarotonga and the ideal destination for your island getaway. Feel at home in one of our nine recently upgraded villas ranging from studio style to one- and two-bedroom units, all designed with your comfort in mind. Our villas are self-catered and nestled within a small and vibrant tropical garden, only moments away from a picturesque sandy beach and clear blue lagoon.

Neighbourhood information

The Cooks Oasis is just 60m from a stunning beach with incredible snorkeling and breathtaking sunset. The reef is nice and close to shore so seasonally, you can see humpbacks breaching right out front! We have 2 of the islands best restaurants within 100m and easy access to general stores, the hospital hill hike and merely 10 minutes drive to main town of Avarua. With clockwise and anti-clockwise buses running from the end of the driveway, it's easy to get around and explore our beautiful island.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Cooks Oasis takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please let The Cooks Oasis - Holiday Villas know your flight arrival and departure details including flight numbers and flight times in local time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please let The Cooks Oasis - Holiday Villas know in advance how many guests are included in your booking. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

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

Please inform The Cooks Oasis in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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.