Muri Hillside: A Serene Retreat by the Lagoon
Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Muri Hillside, your perfect guest house retreat by the lagoon in the stunning Muri District.
Muri Hillside is a hidden gem located in the stunning Muri District, known for its crystal-clear lagoon and lush landscapes. This charming guest house provides visitors with an idyllic retreat, combining comfort with the natural beauty of the Cook Islands. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations that overlook the lagoon, creating a peaceful environment perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property boasts a refreshing swimming pool, allowing you to cool off while soaking up the tropical sun. The location is ideal for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and stunning scenery. Muri Hillside is strategically situated near various attractions, including vibrant markets, exquisite dining options, and thrilling water sports activities. Whether you’re interested in snorkeling, paddleboarding, or simply lounging on the beach, the nearby lagoon offers a plethora of experiences to fill your days with adventure. In addition, the friendly hosts are dedicated to ensuring your stay is memorable, providing personalized recommendations and insights into the best local spots. The tranquil atmosphere, combined with the beautiful surroundings, makes Muri Hillside a perfect choice for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. Experience the charm of the Cook Islands at Muri Hillside and create unforgettable memories in this paradise.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the week for potentially quieter surroundings and better rates.
- Don't miss out on the local markets; they offer a taste of authentic Cook Islands culture.
- Take advantage of the water sports available at Muri Lagoon for an adventurous experience.
- Ask the hosts for insider tips on the best dining spots to experience local cuisine.
- Enjoy a sunset swim in the pool for a memorable evening experience.
A brief summary to Muri Hillside
- P7V7+PF5, Ngatangiia District, Muri, CK
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the main beach area of Muri, head along the beach towards the southern end. Walk past the various shops and eateries along the beachfront. Continue walking until you reach the end of the beach where it curves around. Keep an eye out for the path that leads inland, just after the last restaurant. Follow this path, which will take you through some lush greenery and may have signs or markers directing you towards Ngatangiia District. As you walk, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Muri Lagoon on your left. After about 15-20 minutes of walking, you should reach the intersection where the road leads into Ngatangiia District. Look for the signpost indicating P7V7+PF5 and head towards that direction.
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Bicycle
If you can rent a bicycle in Muri, start at the Muri Beach area. Cycle along the main road that runs parallel to the beach, heading towards Ngatangiia District. Be careful of the traffic and keep to the side of the road. After about 10 minutes, you will come to a fork in the road. Take the left fork which will lead you towards the inland area. Continue cycling until you see signs for P7V7+PF5 on your right. The journey should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Take in the views of the lagoon as you ride.
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Local Transportation (e.g., bus or shuttle)
From Muri, look for a local bus or shuttle service that travels towards Ngatangiia District. Buses typically run every 30 minutes. Once you board, inform the driver that you want to go to P7V7+PF5. It should take you about 10-15 minutes to reach your destination. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off as close to the location as possible. From there, you may need to walk a short distance to Muri Hillside, following any signage you see.
Attractions Nearby to Muri Hillside
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Muri Night Markets
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Te Ara Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
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Te Vara Nui Village
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Captain Tamas Lagoon Cruizes
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Raro Buggy Tours
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Muri Beach
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Manea on Muri
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Muri Lagoon
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Avana Passage
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Maire Nui Gardens and Cafe
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Titikaveka Beach
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Tie Dye Rarotonga
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Takitumu Conservation Area
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Turoa Eco Lodge
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Marae Moana
Landmarks nearby to Muri Hillside
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Muri Hillside
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Mama Taras
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Muri Heights Villas
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LBV Bakery & Cafe
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The Mooring Fish Cafe
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Crystal Blue Lagoon Villas
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Muri Beachcomber
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Dorothy's Muri beach bungalows
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Muri Shores
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Koka Lagoon Cruises
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Te Vakaroa Villas | Muri Beach Villas | Muri Accommodation
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Rarotonga Sailing Club
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Muri Beach Hideaway
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The Rickshaw Rarotonga
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Muri Beach Resort