Muri holiday homes

Why visit Muri

• Stunning beaches: Muri Beach and Tikioki Beach offer pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and paddleboarding in the beautiful lagoon.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture and traditions through village visits and craft markets.
• Scenic surroundings: Take in breathtaking views of the lush landscapes and vibrant sunsets that Muri has to offer.
• Friendly atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals, making your stay truly memorable.

Top attractions in Muri

Muri in Rarotonga is the perfect spot for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Explore the beautiful Muri Beach and enjoy easy access to the lagoon, or visit nearby Tikioki Beach for more adventure. Whether you're after relaxation or local culture, Muri has plenty to offer for a memorable holiday in the Cook Islands.

• Muri Beach: Muri Beach boasts stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. The beach vibes create an inviting atmosphere for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games.
• Muri Lagoon: Muri Lagoon is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil outdoor vibes. Ideal for kayaking and snorkelling, the lagoon offers a chance to explore vibrant marine life amidst picturesque surroundings.
• Te Vara Nui Village: Te Vara Nui Village immerses visitors in the rich culture of the Cook Islands. Experience traditional performances, local cuisine, and authentic cultural insights that make for a memorable evening.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Muri, enjoy a wine tasting at Koteka Winery, just 805m away, or dive into adventure at the Wreck of the Matai, located 6.4km from your base. Don't forget a fun round at Cocoputt, 9.7km away, for a bit of friendly competition.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Muri can enjoy a day at the National Stadium, located 9.7km away. This vibrant venue offers a fantastic sports atmosphere, perfect for kids to immerse themselves in local sports culture while enjoying a family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Muri, your group can indulge in the vibrant Muri Night Markets for local bites and crafts, enjoy a romantic evening at Matutu Brewing Company, and browse unique finds at Beachcomber Pearl Market, just a short drive away. It's a perfect blend of culture and fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Muri

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Muri with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Muri with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a smart move.
• Taking your pets with you to Muri: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly satisfying unless their furry companion is along for the journey. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Muri: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Muri

Muri is an idyllic tropical paradise perfect for a relaxing break or a family vacation. Nestled on Rarotonga Island, this friendly neighbourhood offers stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant atmosphere, where you can unwind in scenic surroundings and enjoy recreational activities. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or discovering local culture, Muri promises unforgettable experiences that capture the essence of a true Pacific getaway.

• Rarotonga: Rarotonga is the largest city in the Cook Islands and serves as a vibrant gateway to your tropical adventure. Nestled in the heart of the island, Muri is located within Rarotonga, making it an ideal base for exploring. The city offers stunning beach experiences, lush outdoor scenery, and a plethora of activities to keep you entertained. Dive into the local culture by visiting the public markets, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts. Rarotonga is also home to breathtaking lagoons and picturesque beaches, perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or simply relaxing under the sun.
• Areiti Tapere: Just 805m from Muri, Areiti Tapere is a charming neighbourhood that boasts natural beauty and a relaxed vibe. Known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views, this area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the various activities available, including beach walks and water sports. Local markets offer a taste of the island's culture with fresh local produce and crafts. The nearby lagoons and water features provide a stunning backdrop for a day of exploration or relaxation.
• Ngatangiia: Ngatangiia is a quaint village that encompasses Muri and is rich in cultural heritage and natural wonders. Visitors flock to this area for its pristine beaches and outdoor activities, making it a haven for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike. The village features lively markets and resorts, providing a blend of relaxation and excitement. With lagoons and captivating water features nearby, Ngatangiia promises unforgettable experiences, whether you're lounging on the beach or exploring the vibrant marine life through snorkelling.

Best time to go to Muri

If you're planning a trip to Muri, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is March.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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