Pacific Island Paradises

2013

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COOK ISLANDS Sunset Resort Nestled idyllically on the shores of a sheltered lagoon, the secluded beachfront location provides guests with an unspoilt view of Rarotonga's crystal clear aqua blue lagoon and breathtaking sunsets. people. Ideally located for convenience and privacy, the resort is just a short drive from the main town of Avarua and minutes from the golf course and tennis courts. Sunset Resort has 35 spacious selfcatering apartments which are located either on the beachfront overlooking the lagoon or beside one of the two swimming pools that are set in lush, tropical gardens. The range of accommodation includes studios and one- and two–bedroom suites, all featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge/freezer. Airconditioned for comfort, the suites offer a split king size bed, colour TV, DVD/CD player, in-room safe and IDD phones. The resort's intimate atmosphere guarantees all guests feel welcome while they enjoy the magic of Rarotonga and its Gourmet delights The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar is surrounded by tropical gardens and is Tel: +682 28028 PO Box 377, Rarotonga COOK ISLANDS fax: +682 28026 Email: welcome@thesunsetresort.com open for breakfast, lunch and dinner while the Sunday sunset barbecue offers a relaxed dining option. The Drumbeat bar, with a daily happy hour, is the perfect place to chill out and mingle with other guests. With the helpful staff able to offer local information on sightseeing, activities and excursions including safari tours, snorkelling, lagoon cruising and kayaking there is something for everyone to enjoy. Only five minutes from the airport, Sunset Resort offers all the conveniences and features needed for a relaxing escape within friendly, intimate surroundings. www.thesunsetresort.com Palm grove Palm grove is located in Vaima on Rarotonga's enchanting south coast. The property has 26 individual bungalows scattered over five acres of landscaped beachfront and lush tropical gardens. Bungalows are available in a range of catergories from studio to a three-bedroom layout, in beachfront and garden settings. All bungalows include a king size bed, kitchen facilities, air-conditioning, flatscreen TV, and private patio/balcony. Located on a pristine stretch of white sand beach on Rarotonga, Palm Grove guests need go Tel: +682 20002 no further than steps from their bungalow to experience wonderful snorkelling, swimming and kayaking at all tides. Tropical tranquility A daily tropical buffet breakfast is included in the room rates and is served in the openair restaurant overlooking the garden. The restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner and the deck is the perfect spot for an evening cocktail. Don't miss the Friday evening happy hour with live music or the popular Sunday barbecue. Spend the day on the pristine white sand beach with complimentary kayaks and PO Box 23, Rarotonga COOK ISLANDS fax: +682 21998 Email: beach@palmgrove.co.ck snorkelling gear, take a dip in the freshwater swimming pool, or rent a motorbike on-site and explore Rarotonga. There is also a guest barbecue area, laundry facilities and a tour desk. Palm Grove will assist with arranging transfers, scuba diving excursions, local shopping, sightseeing tours and outer island day trips. The resort also offers several wedding packages and an on-site wedding co-ordinator. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of your private piece of tropical island paradise at Palm Grove. www.palmgrove.net www.paradisesonline.com 25

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