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1. Ara Moana Bungalows

Ara Moana Bungalows
2.5 star property
Mangaia
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The place was unmaintained for a couple of years owner comes back and tries to spruce it up in 3 weeks but didn’t work. I want a refund cause we stayed one night out of 4 and it was a terrible sleepless night, there were loose roofs clanging around. The place is worth $50 a night. "
Australia
Julia
Ara Moana Bungalows
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Explore ancient limestone caves with local guides who share stories of Mangaia's rich Polynesian heritage. Swim in secluded coral-fringed lagoons or hike through lush rainforest trails to discover hidden waterfalls and native birds.

A sunset over a rocky coastline with waves crashing onto the shore.
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Ara Moana Bungalows

Ara Moana Bungalows

Ara Moana Road Mangaia
5/10 (2 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Mangaia

  • Serene Beaches: Mangaia boasts stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Engage with the friendly locals and immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions of the Mangaian people.
  • Lush Landscapes: Explore verdant terrains that provide a sense of seclusion and natural beauty.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful bed and breakfast lodgings that offer comfort and essential amenities.
  • Tranquil Island Life: Experience the peaceful charm of island life, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels in Mangaia

Explore the enchanting island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, where you'll find a range of charming bed and breakfast accommodations ideal for a beach vacation. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Mangaia hotels offer welcoming atmospheres and essential amenities. Discover the best lodging options, read reviews, and find the perfect place to unwind amidst the island's stunning natural beauty.

  • Ara Moana Bungalows: Nestled in the serene surroundings of Mangaia, Ara Moana Bungalows offers a charming and budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the ocean. The bungalows provide a homely atmosphere, allowing visitors to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal views. Ideal for those seeking a beach vacation, this property features essential amenities while maintaining a laid-back vibe, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Bed & Breakfast: This budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast accommodation is situated in the heart of Mangaia, offering guests a comfortable stay with a welcoming ambience. While it may not boast extensive amenities, the property provides a friendly and intimate setting for travellers looking to experience the local culture. With a focus on hospitality, guests can expect personalised service and a hearty breakfast to start their day. It's a practical choice for those looking to explore the island while enjoying a cosy and affordable base.

Where to stay in Mangaia

During your vacation to Mangaia, immerse yourself in the island's tranquil charm and friendly locals. Explore the stunning coastline, where the ocean beckons with crystal-clear waters. Discover the rich culture of the Mangaian people and wander through lush landscapes that offer a sense of seclusion. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or engaging with the community, Mangaia promises a unique and memorable experience that captures the essence of island life.

  • Oneroa: Nestled in Mangaia, Oneroa is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of local culture and natural beauty. With moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, it becomes particularly lively in May, August, and November. Visitors can enjoy tranquil beaches and lush landscapes, making it perfect for relaxation and exploration. The village is known for its warm hospitality and vibrant community, providing an authentic taste of island life. Don't miss the stunning sunsets and the chance to experience traditional Cook Islands’ festivities during peak seasons.

Best time to go to Mangaia

The best time to visit Mangaia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Mangaia?
Based on our traveller data, Ara Moana Bungalows is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers a restaurant and free parking. Mangaia Villas is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mangaia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mangaia, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mangaia.
What's it like to stay in Mangaia?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mangaia has to offer, including its seaside. This city also attracts tourists with its secluded and walkable setting. In Mangaia, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mangaia.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mangaia?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Mangaia are January, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 254 mm of rainfall.