About Us
Your hosts Simon, Denise & Jimmy welcome you to their slice of Raro paradise and look forward to sharing it with you.
Muri Retreat offers 4 tropical private self-contained apartments nestled in the cool foothills of Muri overlooking Rarotonga’s turquoise lagoon and the deep blue Pacific Ocean beyond. All apartments are set in stunning tropical gardens and have access to the pool and outdoor BBQ areas.
Muri Retreat is within walking distance of all you need during your stay - stunning beaches, local shops, bus stops, car/motorbike rentals, produce stalls, night markets, cultural experiences, lagoon tours, cafes, restaurants and bars.
Spend your days staying local or get out and explore further afield knowing you have your own peaceful tropical retreat to return to and relax in whenever you need to.
We are passionate about our Island and our goal is for you to leave having had the best holiday experience possible so you want to keep coming back!
So if we can help add to your perfect tropical holiday in any way . . . we will with local info, tips and optional extras available in our guest information booklets.
However, if you’d prefer to explore and discover what our beautiful island has to offer on your own we will leave you in tranquil peace knowing we are just a phone call away.
Whichever holiday experience best suits you we know you will . . .
Relax at Muri Retreat
What our previous guests have said
We had the most amazing 5 day visit to Raro in August! Muri retreat was exceptional, and had absolutely everything we needed to enjoy our stay. One of our
Molly | 12th September 2025, New Zealand
Wow!! Was the word used by myself and my girlfriend as soon as we arrived at our room Kaute. With an amazing setting and stunning view. We instantly settled
David | 15th June 2025, England | UK
We arranged for airport transfer, was provided with very detailed instructions on when and where to meet. The apartment was clean, spacious, and kitchen as
Erica | 10th June 2025, Canada
Communication before the stay was very informative and comprehensive with information and pick-up options. Simon's airport worked out great. Both when we
Anja | 4th June 2025, Germany
Excellent stay, very warm welcome, Denise and Simon do everything they can to make sure we have a wonderful time.The house is magnificent, nestling in the
Laurent | 14th March 2025, France
Simon is a very funny guy and accommodation is very nice, make sure u book the Apartments on top! The view is fantastic! 5/5 Source: Google Reviews
Yves | 5th March 2025, Germany
Had a wonderful time at Muri Retreat. Simon and Denise were amazing hosts who could not do enough for us. We would recommend this accomodation to anyone. The
Bronwyn | 23rd November 2024, New Zealand
It is so relaxing and quiet here. The hosts Denise & Simon are very helpful. 10/10 Source: Booking.com reviews
Ines | 19th December 2024, Germany
Comfy, clean and private. Perfect Location very close to Muri beach and night market, the place was clean and had everything that we needed to keep the place
Nittsy | 15th Februray 2025, Chile and New Zealand
Fantastic apartment in Muri. Excellent apartment that does not lack detail, full kitchen, ceiling fan, fridge.....my stay was fantastic, they helped me at all
Oscar | 12th October 2024, Spain