Exclusively located on its own private island, this luxury resort offers the only overwater bungalows in the Cook Islands, offering prime views of Aitutaki Lagoon, one of the world’s most beautiful lagoons. Facilities include a restaurant, bar, beachfront pool, day spa and complimentary activities. Each beachfront or overwater bungalow is air-conditioned and features an open-air shower, satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator and a veranda with sun loungers. Overwater bungalows offer direct access to the lagoon, and the Honeymoon Pool Bungalow offers a full kitchen. Guests at Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) enjoy free standup paddle boarding, kayaking, snorkeling and cultural activities. Tropical-style continental breakfast is included each morning, with fresh island fruits, pastries, cereals, yogurt, juice, tea and coffee. Infinity Pool Beachfront Terrace Restaurant & H.M.S Bounty Beachfront Terrace Restaurant offering fresh tropical cuisine with prime lagoon and sunset views. Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) is only a 2-minute ride by small private ferry from the main island of Aitutaki. Aitutaki is a 45-minute flight from Rarotonga Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking

Activities:

Fitness center

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Fishing


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Arutanga
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sheela
    United States of America United States of America
    Best location on the lagoon. The overwater bungalows are the way to go here. The complimentary breakfast was excellent! Loved the manager’s complimentary happy hour with crab race. Restaurant food was good but expensive. The bikes, kayaks and...
  • Sara
    United States of America United States of America
    Absolutely loved the place. The resort itself is magical, the accommodations very comfortable. The staff is incredibly friendly.. They made us feel welcomed all the time. The food was great. The activities both planned and available to do on your...
  • Sara
    United States of America United States of America
    I truly loved everything: the location, the staff, the accommodations, the activities in the resort and those outside the resort(recommended by the staff) ... Everything!
  • Emily
    United States of America United States of America
    The property was beautiful, clean, and luxurious. We loved the complimentary breakfast, bikes, and airport transfer, as well as the thoughtful decorations, and the enthusiasm for guest-participation in daily and evening activities. There were...
  • D
    Darcy
    Canada Canada
    Staff were excellent. The layout and vibe were perfect!
  • Rochelle
    Australia Australia
    We loved pretty much everything about the resort, the staff were wonderful, facilities were great and the location was perfect.
  • Nicky
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything! Location, accommodation, amenities, staff, service, food.. all were amazing 🤩 Would recommend and will definitely return!
  • Amanda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing helpful staff. The most beautiful location. You really don’t need to leave the resort.
  • Tania
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent location, gorgeous room with a view, and fabulous staff. The whole Aitutaki resort experience was such a much-needed break, and something we have wanted to do for ages (especially the bone fishing for my hubby). Kayak and SUP at your...
  • Netty
    Australia Australia
    We were welcomed by staff from the Private Island Resort at the Airport. They helped with our luggage and made us feel very welcome with a cool coconut drink on arrival. They transferred us to our room and explained the facilities and we settled...

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Can we get an airport transfer from Aitutaki airport to the resort please. Thank you

    The resort provides complimentary airport transfers in Aitutaki for guests. Once you have booked your domestic flight, please provide the details to c..
    Answered on 27 May 2021
  • Does this price include airfare?

    No it does not include airfare but that you would book your round trip domestic airfare with Air Rarotonga. FYI, the room rates includes return airpor..
    Answered on 11 November 2020
  • Hello What is the difference between the beach front and the premium beach front?

    There location. The beachfront is located on the Ootu channel facing the inlet side of the main Aitutaki island while the premium is located on the so..
    Answered on 8 May 2021
  • Are there two bedrooms in this villa?

    Kia Orana, Thank you for your enquiry. No, unfortunately we only have the one bedroom Royal Honeymoon Villa. Thank you
    Answered on 21 January 2021
  • Do you have rooms with 2 beds?

    yes we do, just put through a request and will get that sought out something for you.
    Answered on 9 September 2020
  • Just checking what time does the boat do last ride back to the hotel? Do u have Wifi in rooms

    The resorts ferry service operate daily from 7am to 10pm. The resort offer wi-fi service and are purchased at the reception desk for the following rat..
    Answered on 17 July 2021
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Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • HMS Bounty Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      American • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Steakhouse • Thai • Australian • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only)
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Adults only
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoor
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Pool with view
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please let Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) know your expected arrival time and flight details. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Airport transfers are available. Please inform The Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) in advance if you want to use this service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

FAQs about Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only)

  • Room options at Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) include:

    • Bungalow
    • Villa
  • Guests staying at Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
  • Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) has 1 restaurant:

    • HMS Bounty Restaurant & Bar
  • The prices at Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Ping-pong
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Private beach area
    • Live music/Performance
    • Fitness
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Spa facilities
    • Beach
    • Entertainment staff
    • Themed dinners
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming pool
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) is 2.9 miles from the center of Arutanga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only). All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort (Adults Only) is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.