Title: Ake Ake House a stylish and private retreat in the peaceful village of Matavera. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ake Ake House a stylish and private retreat in the peaceful village of Matavera. ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112600000/112592200/112592178/9c88a957.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112600000/112592200/112592178/c1cc8c8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112600000/112592200/112592178/d036fa16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112600000/112592200/112592178/3d296929.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112600000/112592200/112592178/56e43333.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Ake Ake House a stylish and private retreat in the peaceful village of Matavera. provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pool - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Ake Ake House a stylish and private retreat in the peaceful village of Matavera. Ake Ake House, a stylish and private retreat nestled in the peaceful village of Matavera. This fully fenced, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is the perfect escape for those seeking modern comfort and a serene island vibe. Step inside to find tastefully designed interiors, complete with air-conditioned bedrooms and walk-in wardrobes. The fully equipped kitchen, featuring a dishwasher, provides all the comforts of home, while the laundry facilities make longer stays effortless. The open-plan living areas seamlessly flow outdoors, where you’ll find a private pool surrounded by tropical greenery and a spacious outdoor dining area—perfect for enjoying Rarotonga's stunning weather. Soak in the breathtaking mountain views as you unwind by the pool or share a meal al fresco. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and enjoy peace of mind knowing everything you need for a relaxing stay is right at your fingertips. Ake Ake House offers the ideal blend of privacy and luxury; with a bedroom and bathroom at each end of the home and a central living space, it makes it the perfect choice for couples, families, or friends looking to experience the best of Rarotonga Book your stay at Ake Ake House and enjoy your very own slice of paradise ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89680000/89679100/89679062/e669924f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom house with private pool Takitumu District - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=89679062&PinnedHotelID=89679062&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38010000/38003700/38003623/d8466cfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Secluded holiday home with pool Nikao - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space 9.4 Exceptional 53 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=38003623&PinnedHotelID=38003623&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37620000/37616700/37616675/fe2bc14f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rarotonga Island Villa 2 Takitumu District - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill 9.6 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=37616675&PinnedHotelID=37616675&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91250000/91245300/91245207/a4baa897.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tiare Taporo Takitumu District - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=91245207&PinnedHotelID=91245207&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27510000/27508800/27508736/aa12af9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aroa Beachfront House - Wifi Hotspot Arorangi - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=27508736&PinnedHotelID=27508736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106563600/106563547/dcea17a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tumutoa Beach House Takitumu District - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=106563547&PinnedHotelID=106563547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, white sand, kayaking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7270000/7260900/7260801/2f7bddd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coral Sands Apartments Arorangi - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 79 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=7260801&PinnedHotelID=7260801&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106653900/106653884/33c64a7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A quaint 2-bedroom home away from home in Muri Rarotonga. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Takitumu District, a neighbourhood in Rarotonga, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Muri Beach and Aroa Beach. Tikioki Marine Sanctuary and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. [Visit our Rarotonga travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga.dx6055262) [View more Holiday homes in Rarotonga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rarotonga-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6055262-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-21.217772,-159.74179&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7Een%60Cdq%7Em%5D%3FQ%3FO%3FQ%40M%3FS%40M%40Q%40O%40O%40QBM%40SBOBMBQBOBMDQBODOBMDODODQFMDOFKDOFMFOFOFKFMFOHKFOHKHMHMHIHMHKHMJMHGJKJKHMJGJKJKJILGJMJGLGJILILGJILELILGLELELILENELELENELENCLENALGNANALCNANCNCLAN%3FNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FNBN%3FN%40LBNBN%40NBL%40N%40LFN%40NDLBLDNDLDNDLDLDLHLDLDLFLHLDLHJFLHJHLFJFLLJFJHJJJFJJJLHJJJHFJLHLHJHLJHFLHLHJFNHJFNFLFJFNFNFLFNDJFNDLDPDNDNDLBNDNBPBLBNBPBLBN%40RBL%40P%40N%40N%40P%40L%40R%3FL%3FP%3FN%40PAP%3FN%3FP%3FNAPANAPALANAPCLARCLCNCPCNCNCPELCNENELENEPENGLEJGNGNGLGNGJGNGLIJGNIJINGJKJIJIJINKJIHKHILKJKJKFKJKHKHMJKFMHKFMHKHMFMDMHMHMBMDMHMDMDODMDODMDMBODO%40MFO%40M%40OBOBO%40MBO%40O%3FOBO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCO%3FMAOCOAOCMCOAOAMGOAMEOCMEOEMEMEOEMEMIMEMCMIMIMEKGMIMIKGMIKGKKMIKIKKKKKGIKKMKIIIKKIOIKIKIKIKIOIKGOIKGMGOGKGOGMGOEOGKEMGOEQEOEMCOEOCMEQCOCOCQCOCMASCMAQAOAMAQAO%3FQAO%3FQ%3FO%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0v-PFlMGji_joRm4fDeCV_yDOuI=) Matavera District, Rarotonga ### What's nearby - Muri Lagoon - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles - Cook Islands Library and Museum - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Te Vara Nui Village - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Muri Night Markets - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Muri Beach - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles ### Getting around - Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ka Kite Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪Trader Jacks Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪Tamarind House - ‬5 min drive - ‪Charlie's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Vinyl Revival - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Ake Ake House a stylish and private retreat in the peaceful village of Matavera. have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Ake Ake House a stylish and private retreat in the peaceful village of Matavera. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Ake Ake House a stylish and private retreat in the peaceful village of Matavera. located? > Located in Takitumu District, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Avana Harbour, Muri Lagoon and Beachcomber Pearl Market. Wreck of the Matai and Cook Islands National Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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