Popular LocationMaire Nui Botanical Gardens3 min drive
Popular LocationTikioki Beach4 min drive
Popular LocationWigmore's Waterfall9 min drive
AirportRarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)36 min drive
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About this area
Rarotonga
Located on the beach, Sea Change Villas is in Takitumu District, a neighbourhood in Rarotonga. Black Rock and Rarotonga Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Muri Night Markets and Beachcomber Pearl Market. Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and Te Vara Nui Village are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain climbing. Guests appreciate the resort's quiet location.
Upscale resort on the beach, with 15 outdoor swimming pools
Spend the day on Sea Change Villas's beach or relax by one of the resort's 15 outdoor swimming pools. All 12 soundproofed rooms feature WiFi and pillowtop beds. Guests can enjoy private pools, and other standard amenities include kitchens with fridges and hobs.
Sea Change Villas offers 12 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature private pools and MP3 docking stations. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated accommodation has separate living rooms. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch Plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels and DVD players. Accommodation at this 4.5-star resort has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, hobs, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.
In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.
15 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with complimentary bicycles.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
Check-in
Contactless social distancing and check-out
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 15 per 24-hour period)
Parking and public transport
Free self-parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
On-site parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily: NZD 40 per person
Room service available
Things to do
15 outdoor pools
Bike tour information
Bike parking
Free bike hire
Kayaking
Snorkelling
Spa services
Conveniences
Front-desk safe
Library
No lifts
Guest services
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Tour/ticket assistance
Wedding services
Languages spoken
English
Outdoors
BBQ grill(s)
Beachfront location
Garden
Picnic area
Pool sunloungers
Terrace
Spa
Massages
Accessibility
If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Early check-in is available for a fee (amount varies)
Express check-in
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer via required shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - noon)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
To guarantee check in between midnight and 6 AM, guests traveling on overnight flights must book for the night prior to arrival.
Please note that the 2 Bedroom Garden View Villa with Private Pool and 3 Bedroom Garden View Villa with Private Pool are located across the street from the beach
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 11 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: NZD 40 per person (approximately)
Fee for in-room wireless Internet: NZD 15 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
A late check-out fee will be charged
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Sea Change Villas
Sea Change Villas Hotel
Sea Change Villas Hotel Rarotonga
Sea Change Villas Rarotonga
Sea Change Villas Resort Rarotonga
Sea Change Villas Resort
Sea Change Villas Resort
Sea Change Villas Rarotonga
Sea Change Villas Resort Rarotonga
Frequently asked questions
Yes, this property has 15 outdoor pools.
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Self parking is free at this property.
Check-in is from 2:00 PM - anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (amount may vary, subject to availability).
Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (amount may vary).
Nestled on the beach, this Takitumu District resort is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Muri Beach. Tikioki Beach and Aroa Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Yes, Sea Change Villas offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Sea Change Villas cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Overall score and ratings
4.9
Exceptional
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The owners and staff couldn’t have been any more helpful and friendly. The villas have quality bicycles, paddle boards, and kayaks that are free to use and plentiful. We will be back!