Muri Retreat, Muri Travel Guide

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Escape to Muri Retreat: Tropical self-contained apartments with stunning lagoon views, steps from Muri Beach's beauty and Rarotonga's adventures.

Nestled in the foothills overlooking Muri Lagoon, Muri Retreat offers self-contained apartments surrounded by lush tropical gardens. It's a tranquil escape within walking distance of Muri's beaches, restaurants, and activities, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience for exploring Rarotonga.

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Getting there

Walking

Muri Retreat is located in the hills, approximately 500m from Muri Lagoon. From the main road in Muri, walk inland towards the hills, following signs for Muri Retreat. The walk is uphill and takes approximately 10-15 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.

Public Transport

The bus is a convenient way to reach the Muri area. From Avarua, take the Clockwise bus. Ask the driver to stop near the road leading up to Muri Retreat; from there, it's a 10-15 minute walk uphill. Bus fare is approximately NZ$5.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available throughout Rarotonga. A taxi from Rarotonga Airport to Muri Retreat costs approximately NZ$40. From Avarua, expect to pay around NZ$18-22. Ensure the driver knows the location of Muri Retreat in the hills overlooking Muri Lagoon.

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Muri Retreat is a collection of four private, self-contained apartments tucked away in the cool hillsides of Muri, offering stunning views of Rarotonga's turquoise lagoon and the vast Pacific Ocean. Situated just 500 meters from the crystal-clear waters of Muri Lagoon, this retreat provides a relaxed and authentic tropical experience.Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, Muri Retreat is designed for those seeking either a peaceful base after adventurous days or a tranquil space for relaxation. Guests can unwind by the pool, enjoy hillside breezes, and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Cook Islands. Each apartment provides everything needed for a comfortable stay, ensuring guests feel at home in their private tropical oasis.The location is ideal, with easy access to Muri's attractions. Within walking distance, you'll find beautiful beaches, local shops, bus stops, car and motorbike rentals, produce stalls, night markets, cultural experiences, lagoon tours, cafes, restaurants, and bars. Whether you choose to stay local or explore further afield, Muri Retreat offers a serene escape to return to. Muri Lagoon itself is renowned for its calm, shallow waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking. The nearby motus (islets) add to the lagoon's tranquility, offering a sense of seclusion and natural beauty.

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