Ariki Retreat, Tiare Studio

A small intimate retreat, set in the hillside overlooking Muri Lagoon. With only 3 studios and maximum of 6 guests, (adults only). The 3 studios are available as one booking, please enquire. We are minutes walk from the famous Muri Beach, with its stunning lagoon and access to resorts, restaurants and cafes and the famous Muri Night market We have filtered water throughout the property for drinking and washing etc, and complimentary wifi. The space We have 3 self contained studios with your own outdoor deck and views out to Avana, Motutapu and Oneroa. Quiet location with beautiful tropical gardens, plunge pool and two chillax areas. We specialise in adventurous holidays so if you are looking for more than just a place to stay speak with us about tailoring a group family or friends package. We can cater for up to 6 people. We also own Ariki Adventures, the #1 adventure company in the Cook Islands and winner of the Eco-Adventure Tourism Award 2025 All our guests receive priority booking and 10% discount. We have our own nature walk on the property which takes you up to the hill overlooking the muri side of the island and into our family Marae Guest access You can hire a car or motor scooter either on arrival or pre ordered and collected at the aiport. There is a great bus service that runs the circumference of the island every 45 mins. We can also book the airport taxi for you to collect you at arrivals and door drop off. There is plenty of parking on site and access is via our private gravel driveway, not suitable for the elderly or infirm if walking. Other things to note We have filtered water available throughout the property. Complimentary wifi is also available to guests. As a guest you will also receive 10% off all tours with our company Ariki Adventures, started when we built the studios in 2014, it is now one of the must do tours in Rarotonga to see the turtles. Winning the Air New Zealand tourism award in Eco Adventures for the second time in 2025. We have our dog Miri on site and she will be your best friend during your stay, we do not recommend staying with us if you do not like dogs, we can do our best to keep her away from your unit but she roams the property, its her turf, along with the roosters!