Title: ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055262&destination=Rarotonga%2C+Cook+Islands&selected=100930979&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga ## Photo gallery for ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga ![Property grounds - ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga (Ngatangiia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100931000/100930979/b654b75e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga (Ngatangiia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100931000/100930979/bcfaef84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets - ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga (Ngatangiia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100931000/100930979/96a11632.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga (Ngatangiia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100931000/100930979/5d6870b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga (Ngatangiia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100931000/100930979/87ae8a6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on the shores of Turangi Beach, ShineAwayHomes -AC Beachfront RAROTONGA offers an exclusive retreat. Unwind in the air-conditioned comfort of this 1-bedroom holiday home with a private beach area and sea views from the patio. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga Located in Matavera, 90 metres from Turangi Beach and 800 metres from Matavera Beach, ShineAwayHomes -AC Beachfront RAROTONGA offers a private beach area and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.6 km from Avarua Beach. The holiday home comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. This holiday home also provides guests with a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy snorkeling and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Albertos is 6.1 km from ShineAwayHomes -AC Beachfront RAROTONGA. The nearest airport is Rarotonga International Airport, 9 km from the accommodation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Snorkelling 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![On the beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30310000/30301900/30301875/32988ac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Manea on Muri Muri - 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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 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 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 Located on the beach, this apartment is in Takitumu District, a neighbourhood in Rarotonga. Wreck of the Matai and Para O Tane Palace are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Tikioki Marine Sanctuary and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens. Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre and Cocoputt are also worth visiting. Snorkelling offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## ShineAwayHomes- AC Beachfront RArotonga Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Alex H. 27 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The accommodation was clean and well presented.Loved being able to sit on the deck and watch the whales, canoes and fishing boats go past.There is nothing better than going to sleep listening to tbe sound of the waves on the beach.Our host Tony visited to make sure we had everything we needed. ##### Alex H. 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