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A holiday never to be forgotten

Cook Islands luxury accommodation
Muri Beach - Rarotonga

Let the pressure of today's fast paced world just drift away and visit Rumours Of Romance, our luxury resort of villas and beach bungalows in the Cook Islands. Surround yourself with a world-class standard of exclusiveness, romance and indulgence, which will refresh you, soothe your soul and stay etched in your memory long after you leave Rarotonga.

Luxury Rarotonga Villas
From the deck of your beachfront villa or bungalow, you can step onto a white sandy beach and enjoy the clear, turquoise waters of the lagoon. The magical atmosphere is completed by the resort's Rarotonga beachfront villas, which are lavishly decorated to an extremely high calibre. Rumours of Romance's Rarotonga accommodation truly sets another standard in Rarotonga, Cook Islands for luxury, intimacy and romance.

VIP Treatment
When you stay at Rumours Luxury Villas and Spa's luxury accommodation in the Cook Islands, you will be treated like a VIP from the moment you fly into Rarotonga. You will be met at the airport by our representative, who will greet you with a personal welcome, place a lovely floral ei' around your neck and organise your transfers to your villa or bungalow.

Rarotonga Weddings & Honeymoons
Rumours Luxury Villas and Spa luxury resort accommodation in Rarotonga caters for the most discerning of guests; luxury travellers and the special occasion couples seeking ultimate luxury standard Cook Islands weddings and honeymoons.

Beachfront Romance Villas

Each Beachfront villa has two bedrooms, each with a hand-carved superking four poster canopied bed as it's focus. Each bedroom has it's own luxury bathroom incorporating Italian fittings, marble floors and walls, and unique clear glassblock showers built into their own private garden & stream.

The private swimming pool provided for each villa is set amidst it's own tropical gardens, waterfalls, fountains, & streams, & a heated spa pool for star gazing on those slightly cooler nights adds that final touch of romance and luxury.

Marble floors throughout and huge decks front & rear extend both on to the white sand and enable private sunbathing around the sun-soaked pool areas. Four poster day beds for relaxing in the lounge and upmarket full kitchens allow a “stay at home” option to the many restaurants situated within a few minutes of “Rumours”.

Each Beachfront villa has it's own built in entertainment centre with 60 inch LCD TV & full surround sound audio/visual systems. A full library of DVD/CD's are available on a complimentary basis.

Attention is given to ensuring that all guests are treated with VIP status, including VIP airport transfers, superior welcome flower ei’s, and arrival Champagne basket.

Various in-house meal options are also available including full breakfast menu, Champagne Brunch or Dinner Baskets, lunch & dinner menu's, all delivered to your villa at the time of your choice. Or really pamper yourself and have our chef come in and cook one of his specialty meals in-room for you, the choice is yours!

Wireless Internet 'Hotspot' reception is available throughout these villas as well as on their decks and beach. Bring your own laptop or rent one from our office.

Want service? Day tours, In house massages, meals, rental cars, restaurant bookings are just a phone call to our office away. And don't forget our personal wedding co-ordinators is available to arrange that special tropical wedding day.


COMPLIMENTARY DAILY BREAKFAST PROVIDED - EITHER SELF COOK BACON, EGGS AND HASHBROWNS, OR CONTINENTAL.
 
Beachside Romance Villas

Beachside Romance Villas: Like their Beachfront counterparts the Beachside Romance Villas have two bedrooms with handcarved superking four poster canopied beds, each bedroom has its own luxury bathroom with Italian fittings, marble floors and walls, and unique garden view glass block showers.

Of course they also have their own private waterfall fed swimming pool set amidst tropical gardens to add to the air of romance and luxury.

Marble floors throughout, and sun decks both front & rear allow plenty of room for relaxing, sunbathing or enjoying a BBQ on the built in stainless steel BBQ's. The upmarket fully equipped kitchen allows for a “stay at home” alternative to the many restaurants within a few minutes of “Rumours”, or you can relax with one of our in-house meal options including full breakfast menu, Champagne Brunch or Dinner Baskets, lunch & dinner menu's, all delivered to your villa at the time of your choice. If you really want to feel like a VIP then why not treat yourself and have your own personal chef come in and cook one of his specialty meals in-room for you, the choice is yours! Of course a complimentary breakfast is delivered to your room every morning to start your day - your choice of self-cook full American style, or lighter Continental with fresh fruit and delicious tropical 'Smoothie'.

As with all our villas, attention is given to ensuring that all guests are treated with VIP status, including personal VIP airport greeting and transfers, beautiful tropical welcome flower ei’s, and arrival Champagne gift basket.

Wireless Internet 'Hotspot' reception is available throughout these villas as well as on their decks and beach. Bring your own laptop or rent one from our office. Day tours, In house massages and rental cars can also be arranged.


Relax with your very own built in entertainment centre including a 42 inch LCD TV and full surround sound audio/visual systems. A large range of new release as well as all the classics movies are available at no charge from our office.
 

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT REFLECTION VILLAS

Our Reflection villas are amazingly beautiful villas situated on a white sandy and private stretch of beach between Muri Beach and Titikaveka.

Having a total of 1500 square feet of sheer luxury, the villas provide a very private escape for tired and weary holidaymakers wanting a complete rest from a busy lifestyle. 

Features include:   Private courtyard with private swimming pool.  Waterfall cascades off natural rock into the pool in the courtyard area, and on the other lagoon/beach side of the villa, tucked away is a private spa pool so you can enjoy  the starry tropical evening air and sounds of the waves crashing on to the reef.

The villas themselves have all that one would expect in a world class standard of luxury accommodation including 46 inch LCD TV with full surround sound, a choice of two four poster super king beds, a fully functional and self catering kitchen, lounge area looking through to the lagoon and marble throughout.

Breakfast is delivered to your villa daily, and the choice is either self cook American style, bacon, eggs, hashbrowns, or maybe you would like to sample the continental breakfast which includes our very popular fresh tropical smoothies.

VIP INCLUSIONS:
VIP Airport transfers, Welcome flower ei's, Arrival Champagne Basket, Daily Breakfast, Full use of Kayaks and snorkelling gear, free local calls, laundry, Wireless Internet (charge for time used), full use of extensive DVD/CD LIbrary.

Ultimate Beachfront 2Brm Villa

Entry to your personal paradise is via an arched bridge over your private swimming pool set in it's own tropical gardens. Streams, cascading waterfalls, fountains & bubbling spa pool add to the air of romance and luxury. Inside waits your very own Movie Theatre with 2.5 metre screen, full theatre projector & audio/visual system. In the main living area a gently flowing internal waterfall sets a restful backdrop for the vaulted ceiling.

Your huge beach deck step right onto the white coral sand beach & allow uninterrupted views and access to the crystal clear waters of the famed Muri Lagoon with it's fringe of coral reef & unihabited palm tree covered islands. This villas design & size allows more than enough room for an intimate romantic wedding ceremony, a honeymoon never to be forgotten, or the ultimate 'Getaway' for one or two couples.

Cook a meal on one of the built in BBQ's, or in your gourmet kitchen for a “stay at home” alternative to the many restaurants within a few minutes of “Rumours”. Or why not try one of our in-house menu options! Choose from a full breakfast menu, Champagne Brunch & Dinner Baskets, lunch & dinner menu's, all delivered to your villa at the time of your choice. Want to feel like a movie star? Then why not really pamper yourself and have your own personal chef come in and cook one of his specialty meals in-room for you, the choice is yours! Of course a complimentary breakfast is delivered to your villa daily - your choice of full American style self-cook bacon & eggs. or a lighter Continental style fresh fruit and cereals plus a delicious tropical 'Smoothie' to start your day.

As you would expect great attention is given to ensuring your VIP status. Personal airport welcome with fresh flower ei’s & luxury transfers along with a champagne gift basket await you on arrival. Day tours, In house massages & rental cars are just a phone call to our office away. New release movies, kayaks, & snorkeling equipment are all complimentary.


Wireless Internet 'Hotspot' reception is available throughout this villa as well as on it's decks and beach. Bring your own laptop or rent one from our office.
 

Cook Islands Weddings

Rarotonga in the Cook Islands is a truly romantic and idyllic place to get married or re-new your wedding vows, especially if you choose to do so at Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa - as romance is what we are all about.

With elegant surroundings and an intimate atmosphere, coupled with a white sandy beach, huge decks either side of our Ultimate wedding villa, and the stunning backdrop of either the turquoise blue lagoon or your own private pool with cascading waterfalls off the rocks, Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa provides the perfect setting for either a family or more intimate Cook Islands wedding.

With our own wedding co-ordinator on site, we specialise in luxury weddings with attention to detail, including candle lit villa and fresh flowers placed in your villa after your wedding - ensuring that the standard we provide will be a wonderful experience for this extremely special day of your lives.

If you want your family and friends to be with you - Rumours is small enough to book out for your own group, yet big enough to accommodate all in a way that you can be together but still retain your privacy in each villa.

Cook Islands Weddings - Documentation Requirements:
Application for a Marriage Licence must be made in person to the Registrar of Marriages in the Cook Islands at least three working days prior to marriage, not including the day of application. This requirement can sometimes be waived but with good reason, and written request in advance. ($45 waiver fee applies). Our wedding co-ordinator can assist you with this documentation.

Your Passport and Birth Certificate will be required when filling out the Notice Of Intended Marriage at the Registrars Office. If divorced, a copy of your Decree Nisi or Death Certificate of previous spouse is required. Documents must be in English.

We have three Cook Islands Wedding Packages which are very flexible can be tailored to suit your personal requests.

RUMOURS LUXURY VILLAS & SPA - SIMPLICITY AND ELEGANCE

  • Marriage Licence and Application
  • Car transfers to and from Office Registrar to process marriage licence
  • Marriage Celebrant
  • Tropical flower head ei for the bride and tropical flower neck ei for the groom.
  • Decorated arch of tropical flowers and palms
  • Scattered flower petals and candles throughout your villa
  • Champagne Brunch Basket delivered to your villa the morning after your wedding.
  • Personal wedding consultant.

RUMOURS LUXURY VILLAS & SPA  - INTIMACY AND AMBIENCE

  • Marriage Licence and Application
  • Car Transfers to/from Registry Office to process licence
  • Marriage Celebrant
  • Romantic serenader
  • Tropical flower head ei for the bride and tropical flower neck ei for the groom
  • Decorated arch of tropical flowers and palms
  • Professional photographer (40 photos, negatives and album)
  • Intimate candlelit Champagne dinner for two 'under the stars'
  • Single tier wedding cake
  • Personal wedding consultant.

RUMOURS LUXURY VILLAS & SPA - ULTIMATE INDULGENCE

  • Marriage Licence and Application
  • Car transfers to and from Office Registrar to process marriage licence
  • Marriage Celebrant
  • Local string band
  • Tropical deluxe bridal bouquet and flower head ei for the bride and tropical neck ei for the groom
  • Decorated arch of tropical flowers and palms
  • Professional photographer (40 photos, negatives and album)
  • INtimate Candlelit dinner for two under the stars including two bottles of Champagne.
  • 2 tier wedding cake
  • Bridal hair and makeup session in the comfort and privacy of your villa
  • Special gift from Rumours, unique from the Cook Islands (Black Pearl necklace)
  • Personal wedding consultant.

Optional Extras

Flowers:

  • Tropical flower neck garland
  • Tropical flower head garland
  • Bridal tropical flower posy bouquet
  • Bridal tropical flower trailing bouquet
  • Decorated arch of tropical flowers and palms
  • Corsage/Button hole
  • Special flower arrangement for decoration
  • Scattered petals and candles lit throughout your villa
  • Car transfers for bridal couple to and from ceremony if required with bottle of champagne.

Entertainment:

  • Romantic serenader
  • Warrier and Maiden escort
  • Drummers
  • Local village string band
  • Children's Dance Team
  • Cook Islands Dance Troupe.

Recording the Wedding:

  • Professional photographer (40 photos, negatives and album)
  • Professional photographer (80 photos, negatives and album)
  • Videographer (60 minute production).

Food and Beverage:

  • Champagne Brunch Basket
  • Candlelit Champagne Dinner
  • Single tier wedding cake
  • Two tier wedding cake.

Hair and Beauty:  NOW OPEN !!  BRAND NEW WATERFALL SPA FACILITY EXCLUSIVELY FOR RUMOURS GUESTS ONLY !!  TRAINED THERAPIST, VICHY SHOWER, AND A HOST OF OTHER TREATMENTS AVAILABLE.

  • Private hairdressing and make up session
  • Manicure
  • Pedicure
  • Massages including the amazing Vichy Shower
  • Full range of other spa treatments available.

All packages are based on the wedding being either at Rumours Of Romance or other locations on the island of Rarotonga.

Please select the basic packages you would like to consider - plus let us know the extra inclusions/deletions from the packages you would like and we will be happy to give you a quote which will includes local taxes.

All packages are based on the wedding being either at Rumours Of Romance or other locations on the island of Rarotonga.

Please select the basic packages you would like to consider - plus let us know the extra inclusions/deletions from the packages you would like and we will be happy to give you a quote which will be based in NZ dollars and includes local taxes.


RAROTONGA HONEYMOONS

Rumours Of Romance is the idyllic place to spend your Rarotonga honeymoon - as our name suggests, we are really focused on giving our couples the most romantic atmosphere possible in a tropical island setting.

Our beachfront villas have all their bedrooms directly positioned to take in the

RAROTONGA HONEYMOONS

Rumours Of

Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa  is the idyllic place to spend your Rarotonga honeymoon - as our name suggests, we are really focused on giving couples the most romantic atmosphere possible in a  tropical Cook Island setting.  Rumours of Romance is the idyllic place to spend your Rarotonga honeymoon - as our name suggests, we are really focused on giving our couples the most romantic atmosphere possible in a tropical island setting.

Our beachfront villas have all their bedrooms directly positioned to take in the most wonderful views of the lagoon and you can enjoy your complimentary champagne either sitting on the deck overlooking the lagoon, or on the deck overlooking the waterfall into your private pool and tropical garden area with the romantic lighting designed to give an additional dimension to the ambiance.

All honeymoon couples staying a minimum of 5 nights at Rumours, Rarotonga receive a complimentary Champagne Brunch Basket delivered to their villa on the morning of their choice.


Enjoy massages for two either in your villa or in our BRAND NEW WATERFALL SPA FACILITY OPENING APRIL 08 !  Vichy Shower, massages, beauty and other spa treatments by fully trained theraopist and exclusively for our guests only.

All our honeymoon couples staying a minimum of 5 nights receive a complimentary Champagne Brunch Basket delivered to their villa on the morning of their choice.

Other honeymoon packages available for longer stays   Please Call for these.

All villas feature: air conditioning, ceiling fans, hairdryers, in room safe, TV/DVD home theatre, in house DVD movies, radio/CD player, telephone, BBQ facilities, and internet access.

Complimentary activities: canoes, pentaque, pedal boats, snorkeling equipment, volleyball, and gymnasium use.

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