Title: ShineAwayHomes- Mountain view 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=106018625&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # ShineAwayHomes- Mountain view ## Photo gallery for ShineAwayHomes- Mountain view ![Exterior - ShineAwayHomes- Mountain view (Matavera District)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106018700/106018625/2131b5ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - ShineAwayHomes- Mountain view (Matavera District)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106018700/106018625/d0ea82fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - ShineAwayHomes- Mountain view (Matavera District)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106018700/106018625/53e097fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - ShineAwayHomes- Mountain view (Matavera District)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106018700/106018625/3b137697.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets - ShineAwayHomes- Mountain view (Matavera District)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106018700/106018625/aecf3b93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on Matavera's rugged coastline, this studio offers a serene retreat with a super king bed, fully-equipped kitchen, and spacious dining area. Unwind with the sounds of crashing waves outside or relax in air-conditioned comfort within. With large drone prints adorning the walls and an assortment of books and board games to keep you entertained. ### 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- Mountain view Situated on the rugged coast line of Matavera the beach might not be the best for swimming but still a great place to relax and enjoy the sounds of crashing waves. Bed is a super king but can be split into 2 for singles Kitchen has all you will need from coffee, cold drinking water , tea sugar milk on arrival. Kitchen has a gas stove, microwave, fridge freezer, toaster ,kettle and all cooking utensils ,crockery and cutlery. We also have “leave a little take a little “ practice so feel free to use it. Enjoy your meals in the dinning area inside, on the deck or the garden or take your cuppa to the beach and enjoy a sunrise. On our studio walls hang large drone prints of Tokerau Jim’s work of iconic places on the island. For your entertainment on a rainy day there is a TV and Selection of books and magazines and board games. Advised to bring along a hard drive or download movies on your devices for rainy days . Stainless Steel screen on all windows . The entire studio is air conditioned Pleasel have an enjoyable stay in a very relaxed and spacious space with beautiful surroundings. ## Property amenities ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/b8d2a3f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Club Raro Resort – Adults Only Avarua - 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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 Takitumu District, a neighbourhood in Rarotonga, is home to this apartment. Koteka Winery and Wreck of the Matai are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Muri Beach and Takitumu Conservation Area. Tikioki Marine Sanctuary and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. 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