Is it possible to pay for the reservation directly at the property, and is a deposit required?
25 November 2024
A deposit of 50% of the total booking is required, with the remaining balance payable upon arrival.
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Magic Reef Bungalows, Rarotonga
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Hotel Overview
Main Road,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
- Steps from the Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
Perfect
9.4
9.8
4.8
Loved by Magic Reef Bungalows guests
"The bungalows are beautifully designed, combining island charm with modern comfort, and the ocean views were simply breathtaking."
"The wonderfully unique beach bungalows were comfortable, clean, beautiful and a wonderful experience."
"We had an outdoor shower and sunken bath at the rear of our bungalow, brilliant idea."
Accommodations
Magic Reef Bungalows offers beachfront self-catering bungalows situated just 10-20 meters from the ocean shore. The Absolute Beachfront one-bedroom bungalows provide direct access to sandy beaches and stunning lagoon views. Each bungalow is crafted from sustainable materials, designed for both privacy and luxury.
Room Types
Bungalows come in various configurations, including ocean view and premium options. The premium two-bedroom bungalows can accommodate up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped modern kitchen and a private outdoor bathroom. Hand-carved four-poster super king-sized beds are standard in every unit.
Location
Situated along the western side of Rarotonga, the hotel offers breathtaking sunset views over the lagoon. Nearby, guests can explore a variety of local
Activities
Guests enjoy access to snorkeling gear, a BBQ area, and a sparkling private pool. The hotel also offers
Sustainability
Magic Reef Bungalows is committed to sustainable practices, boasting Eco certification and utilizing
Highlights
Location: Uninterrupted views of the aqua lagoon
Accommodations: Absolute Beachfront Bungalow
Activities: Free snorkeling gear
Sustainability: Mana Tiaki Eco certification
Transport: E-bikes & electric vehicles available
Must-do experiences
- Swim with tropical fish at the stunning Muri Beach lagoon.
- Taste the island's fresh ika mata at The Mooring Fish Cafe.
- Visit the local Punanga Nui Market for unique crafts and local foods.
- Hike to the Raemaru Mountain for breathtaking views of Rarotonga.
- Experience a cultural night at Te Vara Nui Village with traditional food.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Ocean View Bungalow
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Absolute Beach Front Bungalow
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Beach Front Bungalow
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
Main Road,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Main Road,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
2200 ft
Aquarium
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Hospital Hill Lookout
1.3
mi
Landmark
Raemar
1.2
mi
Event hall
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Aroa Marine Reserve
2.0
mi
Beach
Aroa Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Te Rua Manga
2.6
mi
Landmark
Nikao Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Raro Beach Bach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cook Islands Cultural Village
3.5
mi
Landmark
Arai-Te-Tonga
3.5
mi
Landmark
Wreck of the Matai
3.7
mi
Landmark
Cook Islands Library and Museum
3.8
mi
Museum
Cook Islands National Museum
4.0
mi
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral
4.1
mi
Landmark
The Little Red Gallery
4.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
300 ft
Main Road
Art Studio
300 ft
Restaurants
The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar
1000 ft
Arorangi
On The Beach Restarant & Bar OTB
2300 ft
Restaurant
Wilson's Beach Bar
2100 ft
Arorangi Avarua
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Magic Reef Bungalows
How long does it take to reach Avarua using a taxi or bus?
10 January 2025
The taxi ride takes about 10-15 minutes, while a bus ride would take approximately 15-20 minutes.
Can guests go snorkeling directly from the beach, and is it safe?
15 December 2024
Swimming and snorkeling are best enjoyed during high tide due to the presence of coral and rocks near the shore.
Is an airport shuttle available, and what is the cost?
22 February 2025
An airport shuttle service is available at a cost of $20 per person each way.
Is breakfast included, and are there dining options on-site?
5 March 2025
A complimentary breakfast is provided for the first morning, and for subsequent breakfasts, a fee applies. There are restaurants within walking distance, but there is no on-site restaurant.
What is the ideal time to experience a beach holiday at this location?
18 August 2024
The best time to visit is between May and October.
What is the cancellation policy in case travel restrictions arise due to COVID-19?
8 April 2025
If travel is restricted due to lockdown conditions within 30 days of your trip, a full refund of the deposit will be provided.
Are children permitted to stay, and if so, what is the minimum age?
11 May 2024
Guests must be 12 years or older to stay at the property.
Are there bars nearby for evening entertainment?
30 September 2024
There are no bars on-site, but several bars are within a close walking distance of 2 to 10 minutes.
Is it possible to combine the king-sized beds in the beachfront bungalows?
29 June 2024
The king-sized beds cannot be split, but one single bed may be added to the room.
Can guests rent equipment for snorkeling or other water activities?
13 November 2024
Complimentary snorkeling gear is available for guests to use during their stay.
What kinds of activities are available for guests looking to explore the island?
14 July 2025
There are numerous activities such as guided tours, cultural experiences, and water sports available for guests to engage in.Next best alternative
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