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Matriki Beach Huts

PO Box 32, Amuri, Arutanga, Cook Islands
Arutanga, Cook Islands
See location+682 31 564
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8.6
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based on 154 reviews
154 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room

About Matriki Beach Huts

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Parking for free
Matriki Beach Huts provide absolute beachfront accommodation on the sunset side of the island. You can enjoy snorkelling from the beautiful white sand beach right at the front of the property. The property offers 4 unique, rustic, self-contained beach huts, each with their own terrace, simple cooking facilities and an open air shower. They share a toilet facility at the rear of the property. Also available is a garden unit which has its own en suite toilet and shower. There is a shared BBQ and outdoor table setting on the beach. Guests can enjoy various activities including snorkelling, hiking, fishing, and diving. Bicycle and semi automatic scooter hire is available on site. Matriki Beach Huts offers lagoon, water taxi and fishing tours on their 7 metre long boat, for an additional charge. The nearest airport is Aitutaki Airport, 3 km from the property.

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Amenities at Matriki Beach Huts

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Golf
  • Safe
  • Refrigerator

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Basics

  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Dustbins

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

General

  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Dining table

Health and safety

  • Safe

Pool

  • Saltwater pool

Reviews of Matriki Beach Huts

8.6
Very Good154 verified reviews
8.2Families
8.4Couples
8.6Friends
8.8Solo
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What are the unique offerings of Matriki Beach Huts?

Matriki Beach Huts offers an exceptional beachfront location, cozy huts with essential amenities, and the opportunity to explore the lagoon with boat excursions and snorkeling trips guided by knowledgeable hosts.

How is the cleanliness at Matriki Beach Huts?

The accommodation is described as clean and tidy, with lovely touches like fresh fruit and flowers. The toilet block is very clean, and the hosts are attentive to the needs of the guests.

What practical information should I know about staying at Matriki Beach Huts?

Guests can expect a simple, rustic living experience with basic amenities, clean beachfront access, and the availability of free paddleboard hire, comfy lounge chairs, and hammocks. Additionally, the hosts offer filtered water and the option to hire a scooter onsite.

When is the best time to visit Matriki Beach Huts?

The low season is in November, and the high season is in September. Visitors can plan their trip accordingly to enjoy the peaceful beach, snorkeling, and the opportunity to explore the lagoon with boat excursions.

What can I expect from the customer service at Matriki Beach Huts?

The hosts, Mat and Riki, are described as amazing, receptive, and careful, always available to answer questions and suggest options for enjoying the island. They provide great recommendations and take guests on insightful and fun lagoon cruises.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of the Lagoon Tour

Many guests enjoyed the lagoon tour offered by the host, Matthias. It's highly recommended for a more intimate and authentic experience, away from the big tourist boats.

Consider Transportation Options

While the location is praised, some guests found it challenging to get around due to limited transport options. It's advisable to inquire about transportation or consider renting a scooter to explore the island conveniently.

Embrace the Rustic Experience

The huts are described as basic and rustic, providing a simple living experience. Guests should be prepared for a more traditional and natural accommodation setting.

Snorkel Right Off the Beach

The beachfront location offers excellent snorkeling opportunities right off the beach. Snorkel gear is available for use, allowing guests to explore the underwater beauty conveniently.

Be Mindful of Basic Amenities

The accommodation is highlighted as simple and not luxurious, so guests should manage their expectations regarding amenities such as internet access, hot water, and modern conveniences.

Engage with the Hosts

Guests appreciated the warm and friendly nature of the hosts, who are described as knowledgeable and passionate about the environment. Engaging with them can enhance the overall experience and provide valuable insights about the area.

Plan for Nighttime

Some guests found it dark and challenging to walk outside at night. It's advisable to bring a flashlight or headlamp for added visibility and comfort when moving around after dark.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

Guests can enjoy walking along the beach to nearby restaurants of other hotels if they prefer not to cook. Additionally, the availability of free bikes provides a convenient way to explore the island and access dining options.

Consider the Environmental Setting

The accommodation is situated in a natural and quiet environment, surrounded by coconut trees, frangipani, hibiscus, and other natural plants. Guests should appreciate and respect the peaceful and eco-friendly setting during their stay.

Location

PO Box 32, Amuri, Arutanga

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Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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  • How long should you stay at Matriki Beach Huts? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Matriki Beach Huts

  • Where is Matriki Beach Huts located?

    Matriki Beach Huts is located at PO Box 32, Amuri, 1.7 miles from the centre of Arutanga.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Matriki Beach Huts?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Matriki Beach Huts.

  • Does Matriki Beach Huts offer free parking?

    Yes, Matriki Beach Huts offers free parking.

  • How far is Matriki Beach Huts from the airport?

    Matriki Beach Huts is 1.7 miles from Aitutaki.

  • Does Matriki Beach Huts have a pool?

    Yes, Matriki Beach Huts has a pool on-site.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Matriki Beach Huts in Arutanga and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Matriki Beach Huts and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Matriki Beach Huts.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.0

Distance to city centre

1.7 mi

Nearest airport

Aitutaki

Distance to airport

1.7 mi