Titikaveka, Raratonga, Cook Islands
Boutique Beach Hotel, Adults Only
Little Polynesian Resort, an award-winning five-star adults-only retreat on Rarotonga's white sandy shores in the Cook Islands, captivates as a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, offering an intimate haven for honeymooners and couples seeking a romantic escape.
The boutique resort's accommodations include studio-style garden bungalows with kitchenette facilities and beachfront bungalows, each air-conditioned and adorned with Polynesian-inspired decor. Every unit features private outdoor showers, plush bedding, and spacious patios or verandas overlooking tropical gardens or the glistening lagoon, blending serene comfort with island charm.
Dining begins with a tropical island breakfast at the open-air restaurant, featuring fresh fruits, pastries, and local coffee, served with views of the lagoon or delivered directly to your bungalow. The restaurant's evening menu highlights Polynesian flavours, with dishes like grilled reef fish and tropical desserts, while a beachfront bar crafts refreshing cocktails perfect for sunset toasts. Guests can unwind by the infinity pool or lounge on the pristine beach, with complimentary kayaks and snorkeling gear inviting exploration of the lagoon's vibrant marine life. A tranquil spa offers massages and treatments inspired by island traditions, ensuring moments of deep relaxation.
Just a 10-minute drive from Rarotonga International Airport and moments from the vibrant Muri Lagoon, Little Polynesian Resort weaves effortless access to the Cook Islands' coral reefs and cultural treasures with the serene allure of a private paradise.