Rumours of Romance

Rumours of Romance

Hotel

Escape the hectic bustle, the ceaseless to and fro of modern life and shift back down a gear on Rarotonga – the Pacific's flower island. The clocks run just a shade slower. Everyone has some time to spare and life is good!

 

Your home away from home to complement the South Seas' flair is the charming Rumours of Romance Hotel. The small but superbly beautiful villa village is located directly on the fine sand of Muri Beach on Rarotonga's east coast.

 

Indulge in exceptional comforts: Each of the read more » Rumours of Romance's five luxury villas boasts a private cascade swimming pool. And on a cold night, the pool water may even be heated.

 

Rumours of Romance is an excellent choice for those travelling with family or friends. In total the luxury boutique hotel offers ten rooms divided between five villas. It is small enough to create a private ambience and large enough to accommodate small groups.

 

It is not without reason that the Rumours of Romance has won one of the highly desirable memberships with Small Elegant Hotels of the World – another irrefutably proof of the hotel's dedication to excellence!

 

Travelling with INTOSOL you enjoy VIP treatment all the way. On your arrival, a champagne breakfast or dinner basket is already waiting in your room. And whenever you get a little peckish in the next few days, the superb room service delivers gourmet treats to your villa in a jiffy.

 

And for a special treat, request the Rumours of Romance's master chef to work his magic exclusively for you in the comfort of your villa. Pick up a few world-class cooking tricks and indulge in gourmet delicacies prepared to your personal taste.

 

Of course, as the name suggest, the Rumours of Romance is a place for romantic events. The setting and facilities are just perfect for an unforgettable wedding in a South Seas paradise.

 

The flower arrangements, gala dinner, entertainment programme, photo session or styling – the entire event is tailored to your specifications. Just magical!

 

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Living

Treat yourself to a little extravagance: The Rumours of Romance Hotel and its five luxurious villas pamper your with sophisticated creature comforts in a stunningly beautiful setting. Traditional architecture read more » is harmoniously combined with state-of-the-art facilities.

 

The discerning guest may choose between three accommodation categories that mostly differ in size and setting. In total, the Rumours of Romance offers two Beachside and two Beachfront Villas as well as the Beachfront Ultimate Villa.

 

No matter your choice, every villa offers two bedrooms lavishly furnished with a king-sized bed and two bathrooms decked out in a Mediterranean style with marble flooring and a glass shower cabin that commands a stunning view of the tropical gardens.

 

A suggestion for the morning: Start the day with a refreshing shower under your villa's own waterfall – an invigorating and unusual way to welcome a new day in paradise. Of course, the lush vegetation protects you from any potential onlookers.

 

Later, make yourself comfortable on your villa's large veranda and let your eyes rest on the glittering, turquoise lagoon. Certainly, the secluded setting is one of the Rumours of Romance's strongest draw-cards. However, you may also get into touch via wireless internet any time you like.

 

In case you are travelling without a mobile device that allows you to go online, a laptop is kindly provided by the reception. And for your entertainment, every villas is equipped with a LCD TV with surround-sound system.

 

Those that would like to raise the level of luxury by yet another notch are well advised to consider the considerably larger and more luxurious Beachfront Ultimate Villa. Designed especially, but not exclusively, for the needs of honeymooners, the supremely comfortable unit boasts such extravangt facilities as a private cinema with a 2.5 metres large screen.

 

 

Then again, you will be spending only very little time inside considering the magnificent surroundings. Step outside and soak in your private spa pool that lies hidden amidst flowering plants. Or cuddle up in the elegant four-poster bed with a view of the glittering lagoon.

 

The Rumours of Romance is the perfect option for extravagant but small wedding celebrations. As many as twenty guests may be accommodated on site and another ten at the sister hotel Reflections on Rarotonga. Pure Romance! - All you have to do is say Yes!

 

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Activities

No matter whether your intentions are to find supreme relaxation or to be out and active doing sports, the leisure time options or Rarotonga are next to unlimited. The Rumours of Romance Villas are indeed read more » set at the heart of paradise.

 

Dig your toes into the warm sand at Muri Beach and let your eyes glide to the distant horizons, skipping across palm-peppered islands en route. Lean back, a drink in hand, and admire stirringly beautiful sunsets and sunrises.

 

Later, stroll down the sheer endless beach and have a picnic under palm trees. Whenever the temperatures become too tropical, refresh yourself with a dip and a splash in the Pacific Ocean's crystal-clear waters.

 

Having relaxed to your heart's full content, it is time to get active: Diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, horse riding, deep-sea fishing, glass-bottom boat tours, a game of pétanque, lagoon cruises, sailing or scenic flight – countless activities are at your disposal!

 

And having exhausted the above options, you still have not explored the island. A bicycle is your ticket to exploring Rarotonga. Or join a tour into the rainforest. Guided island tours are also available.

 

Those that enjoy cooking, may prepare treats in their villa's fully equipped kitchen. The reward for the work is a private, home-made dinner on your villa's sundeck with a view of the turquoise lagoon.

 

Then again, at some stage you need to sample the local delicacies at the nearby restaurants. Oysters, mussels and giant shrimps are available in abundance. To extent your range, you may hire a car or scooter, exploring at your leisure.

 

And last but not least, indulge in a moment or two of sweet idleness by your private pool, staring out onto the ocean and sipping a glass of ice-cold champagne. Welcome to the exclusive Rumours or Romance on Rarotonga!

 

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