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About this property
Set on 5 acres of private beach and tropical gardens in Vaima, Palm Grove features free kayaking and snorkelling equipment. A private balcony or patio with ocean or garden views is standard in all rooms. The air-conditioned rooms include a kitchen with a gas stove-top, a microwave and a refrigerator/freezer. Each room is decorated in bright colours, and features a flat-screen TV and a stereo with an iPod dock. Palm Grove is set alongside one of the most popular beaches in Rarotonga and is within 5 minutes’ drive of several other beaches, including Muri Beach, Aro'a Beach and Puaikura Beach. Rarotonga Airport, the main township of Avarua, and the National Museum of the Cook Islands are all within 15 minutes' drive. Guests can enjoy a swim in the onsite swimming pool and a casual meal in the BBQ area. The tour desk can arrange day trips and car rental. Free parking is available on site. Overlooking the gardens, The Yellow Hibiscus Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining. It is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Deirdre
Australia
“The villas were roomy and clean, the staff were very friendly, the buffet continental breakfast was delicious.” - Jenny
New Zealand
“Nice clean room plenty of room private outdoor area” - Bob
New Zealand
“Continental breakfast as expected was great with fresh fruit. Great restaurant food and entertainment. Always greeted by friendly staff breakfast and dinner. nice beach access for swimming and snorkeling.” - Memory
New Zealand
“Clean. Spacious close to the beach and location is great.” - Glenn
New Zealand
“The breakfast was bang on, perfect to start the day off with! Fresh scones, fruit 🍋🟩 👍The restaurant on site had fantastic meals and was popular with people from other resorts. Rooms are amazing and so big. The bar was great with a wide range of...” - Marian
Australia
“The beautiful grounds, the two lovely cats, proximity to the beach. Staff were exceptionally welcoming and friendly. BBQ night was terrific and we loved the live music” - Margaret
United Kingdom
“A beautiful location. We have visited Palm Grove six times over the last 20 years & it’s one of the best on the island. Quiet & picturesque with a fabulous private beach just across the road. Staff are friendly & helpful & the Yellow Hibiscus...” - Ross
United Kingdom
“Garden rooms were attractively spaced around the pool, well furnished and a short walk to the white sand beach. Useful restaurant for lunch and dinner. Staff were cheerful, fun and very helpful. Great laundry and library on site” - Kaylanni
New Zealand
“The facility was super clean! We had the garden view eoom and it was just perfect! Pretty mu h the size of a single house. The room is not dated, it was very modern, clean and comfortable. Room service everyday with amazing cleaners who are...” - Lexi
New Zealand
“Warm, welcoming & friendly atmosphere. Quiet, relaxing place. Beautiful beach & crystal clear waters. Awesome snorkelling”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- The Yellow Hibiscus
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note that Palm Grove does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.