The Brando

Upscale beachfront resort featuring stylish villas with kitchens & outdoor pools, plus free kayaks. Set on a white sand beach, this upscale resort is 13 km from the Rarotonga International Airport and 14 km from the Cook Islands National Museum. The 12 chic villas feature private outdoor pools and living rooms with flat-screen TVs, as well as Wi-Fi access, balconies and kitchens with microwaves, dishwashers, fridges, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. Some add 4-poster beds, game rooms and laundry facilities, and/or are beachfront. Loaner kayaks and stand-up paddleboards are included. Bikes are available. There's a private area on the beach. Snorkeling and scuba diving can be arranged. Minimum-stay rules apply.

Tranquil adults-only resort on a private island with tropical bungalows, plus dining & snorkeling. Nestled in the Pacific Ocean off the Yasawa Island archipelago, this serene adults-only resort is the only attraction on the remote island of Viwa, and a 30-minute seaplane trip from the city of Nadi. The 11 airy thatched-roof bungalows feature plantation shutters, exposed wood beams and minifridges, plus balconies with ocean views. Amenities include an outdoor pool, and a relaxed open-air restaurant/bar with panoramic sea views. Regular social events range from fire dancing to kava ceremonies, and scuba diving, fishing and snorkeling tours are available for a fee. Guests age 16 and up are welcome.

Relaxed resort with a tropical restaurant/bar, an outdoor pool & a beach, plus loaner kayaks. Set amid 2 hectares of lush gardens overlooking South Pacific Ocean, this relaxed resort is 8 km from Muri Lagoon. Casual apartments in detached bungalows have bamboo-lined walls, vaulted ceilings and terraces, plus Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs and kitchens. Some offer ocean or garden views. Bi-level houses for up to 8 guests add washing machines, private yards and BBQs. A breakfast buffet and parking are free. A tropical restaurant/bar features live music. Other amenities include an outdoor pool and a BBQ area, plus a palm tree–lined beach. Loaner kayaks and snorkel gear are available.

Manihi, a serene coral atoll in French Polynesia, invites you to unwind by its sapphire lagoon, savoring nature and tranquility in paradise.

Escape to Royal Davui, a cozy, luxurious island retreat where private villas, stunning sunsets, and attentive staff create an intimate paradise.

Escape to this compact island paradise, where sandy beaches, vibrant underwater life, and cozy accommodations make for a perfect sunny retreat.

Nestled on a private island, this upscale resort seamlessly blends chic Polynesian villas, world-class dining, and top-notch service for an unforgettable getaway.

Escape to this enchanting volcanic island, where pristine beaches meet vibrant coral reefs, offering endless adventure and a taste of paradise.

Rustic-chic bungalows with thatched roofs in a high-end hotel offering 2 restaurants & a spa. Set along a white-sand beach on Bora Main Motu Reef, this luxury hotel is accessible only by boat from Bora Bora Airport, and is 8 km from the summit of Mont Otemanu. Rustic-chic bungalows with thatched roofs offer Internet access, flat-screens and terraces, plus soaking tubs and open-air showers. All include living areas with sofabeds. Upgraded overwater bungalows add sundecks, underwater observation windows and direct ocean access. Amenities include 2 open-air restaurants, a saltwater lagoon and an infinity pool. There's also a spa and direct beach access, as well as kayaks and snorkeling.

Escape to Vahine Private Island Resort, where luxury meets adventure on a secluded tropical paradise with stunning beach views and thoughtful hospitality.