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Sanctuary Rarotonga – On the Beach is an exclusive adults-only resort nestled on the pristine shores of Aroa Beach, offering an idyllic escape for couples and honeymooners. With only 48 beachfront suites, the resort ensures a peaceful and intimate atmosphere. Guests can indulge in daily tropical breakfasts, explore the crystal-clear waters of Aroa Lagoonarium Marine Sanctuary, and partake in various complimentary activities. Whether lounging by the swim-up pool bar, enjoying a sunset cocktail, or unwinding in the tranquil surroundings, every moment promises relaxation and rejuvenation.
The resort’s design reflects authentic Polynesian architecture, featuring thatched roofs, rattan-lined walls, and black pearl shell accents. Accommodations range from Beachside Suites to Honeymoon Spa Suites, each offering modern amenities and private balconies or patios. Guests can enjoy a variety of complimentary activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkelling, or simply unwind by the pool. With the Stay 7, Pay 6 offer, guests can extend their stay and immerse themselves further in the natural beauty and culture of the Cook Islands.
Sanctuary Rarotonga offers a selection of suites designed for comfort and relaxation. The Beachside Suites are located directly on the white sands of Aroa Beach, providing a partial view of the lagoon. These suites feature island-style thatched roofs, rattan-lined walls, and modern amenities, including a spacious bathroom with black pearl shell accents. For those seeking a more luxurious experience, the Honeymoon Spa Suite includes a private outdoor Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, and Vichy Shower, offering a secluded retreat for couples.
Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences at the resort. The BlueWater Grill offers casual gourmet dining with beachfront seating, serving a selection of local and international dishes. For a more relaxed atmosphere, the Swim-Up Pool Bar provides refreshing beverages and light snacks, allowing guests to enjoy their drinks while lounging in the pool. Additionally, guests have access to the facilities at the adjacent Rarotongan Beach Resort, including Captain Andy’s Beach Bar & Grill, offering a diverse menu in a vibrant setting.
The resort offers a range of wellness and recreational activities to enhance guests’ stay. Guests can participate in daily activities such as island drumming and dancing lessons, ukulele classes, and coconut husking demonstrations. For those seeking relaxation, the resort’s spa services provide a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Additionally, guests can enjoy the resort’s facilities, including a fitness centre, tennis court, and games room, ensuring a well-rounded and fulfilling experience.
Sanctuary Rarotonga offers guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture through various activities and excursions. Guests can partake in guided village and nature walks, learn traditional crafts such as pareu tying and palm-frond weaving, and enjoy cultural performances. The resort’s location provides easy access to local attractions, including the Punanga Nui Market, Muri Night Market, and Te Vara Nui Village, where guests can experience authentic Cook Islands culture and cuisine.
Price:
All prices are subject to availability and can be withdrawn or varied without notice. Please note that prices quoted are subject to change during the search and booking process. Price changes occur due to matters outside our control including currency fluctuation which may increase the cost of the product or service. The price and the service are only guaranteed when paid in full. Please note that prices may not cover tips/gratuities for drivers or local guides, passport and visa fees, baggage fees, flight seat assignments, personal insurance, park permits, and any personal items. Additional taxes not specified in the price and beverages or food not explicitly listed under “Inclusions” in your quote may also incur extra charges.
Booking Requests:
All package enquiries are processed on a request basis. A non refundable $110 per adult deposit or full payment will be required upon confirmation of the booking to secure your preferred dates subject to supplier conditions. Suppliers may request additional deposits and these will be quoted upon confirmation and are in addition to Travelcation Group conditions. If your preferred dates are unavailable, we will suggest a suitable alternative.
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Cancellation & Amendment Charges
Cancellations and amendments may incur fees. Our travel service providers reserve the right to impose cancellation charges, which can be up to 100% of the total amount paid for the relevant services, regardless of whether travel has commenced. If any refunds are received from providers, they will be passed on to you, less quoted cancellation fees. Deposits are non refundable and non transferable. Please refer to our Cancellation Policy in our terms and conditions for full details.
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Travel Insurance
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