A beacon of relaxed elegance on the western side of Rarotonga, Castaway Resort reinterprets the essence of a tropical holiday with its distinctive homage to the iconic film. This breathtaking beachfront property offers direct views of the crystal-clear waters and golden sunsets, enveloping guests in an ambience that treads the line between opulence and serenity. Upon arrival, expect a warm welcome from friendly local staff as you step into an open lobby adorned with elegant island-inspired decor, highlighting art that resonates with the region's culture. The soothing sounds of waves breaking on the reef provide a gentle backdrop, and at night, the live performances by local artists add a festive twist to the resort's already vibrant atmosphere. From the chic lounge areas to the diverse culinary offerings at Wilson's Restaurant, every inch of this resort beckons to be explored. Each villa features inviting lounge spaces complete with fold-out couches, while covered balconies with dining sets allow for a seamless flow from indoors to outdoors-an ode to the laid-back island lifestyle that permeates every experience here.
Castaway Resort's location sets it apart-only a 15-minute drive from Rarotonga's main city centre, guests have easy access to local markets, shops, and services, while also being perfectly positioned to witness some of the island's most stunning sunsets. Nearby attractions include the Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre (1 km) for eco-minded explorers, and the picturesque Wigmore's Waterfall (5 km) for an escape into nature. A bus stop connects to the bustling Avarua, making it simple to navigate around the island. Whether it's snorkeling in the clear waters at Aroa Beach (3 km) or soaking in the view at Hospital Hill Lookout (2.5 km), the vibrant tapestry of Rarotonga invites adventure at every turn.
Castaway Resort encompasses a total of 20 beachfront villas, designed to accommodate both groups and families with grace and ease. Each villa features an open-plan design that maximizes space with an air-conditioned comfort throughout. The bedrooms boast super king beds that can be separated into two single beds to suit individual preferences. All units come equipped with essential amenities including kitchens stocked with cooking facilities, tea and coffee essentials, and spacious tiled bathrooms complete with complimentary toiletries and walk-in wet rooms.
Room upgrades include the luxurious Upper Level Villa (1,200 sq ft), perfect for larger groups, offering three bedrooms and bathrooms across two floors, making it suitable for up to 8 guests. The Ground Floor Villa (1,100 sq ft) nestled within tropical gardens features a generous lounge area and direct access to the swimming pool. The open-plan Studio Suites (450 sq ft) present a cozy getaway for couples or singles, with beautiful balcony views and a convenient kitchenette, allowing for a true self-catering experience. Each spacious accommodation seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, elevating your stay into a private haven.
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