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Best family friendly French Polynesia vacation rentals

Among the 5080 accommodations in French Polynesia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Hitivai Apartment - French Polynesia
9.7 12 reviews

Hitivai Apartment

apartment, Papeete
The Hitivai apartment is located in Papeete, just a short walk from Plage Hokule'a beach and within 1.6km of Paofai Gardens, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. This apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom apartment provides 33 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Tahiti - Villa Green M - French Polynesia
8.8 10 reviews

Tahiti - Villa Green M

apartment
This spacious villa is situated in a tranquil neighbourhood of Puna'auia, Tahiti, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities.
The 350m² property boasts four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a private pool, and ample parking, accommodating up to eight guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a games room with ping-pong and billiards, and stunning ocean and mountain views.
F2 Ninirei Appartment - French Polynesia
No reviews

F2 Ninirei Appartment

apartment, Papeete
This Papeete flat is conveniently located within a short distance of the Tomb of King Pomaré V, James Norman Hall House, Parc Bougainville, and Place Jacques Chirac.
This 50 square meter flat accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and a convertible sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and access to a communal swimming pool, with private parking and an optional rental car available.
Comfortable Suite With Kitchen, View & Pool ! - French Polynesia
10 176 reviews

Comfortable Suite With Kitchen, View & Pool !

apartment
This studio apartment is situated in a tranquil mountain neighbourhood in Puna'auia, just a short drive from the main road, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The studio has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers.
The studio can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and features a private terrace with stunning views of Moorea. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared pool and garden, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

Best French Polynesia vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 5080 accommodations in French Polynesia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Rotui Lodge - French Polynesia
9.9 232 reviews

Rotui Lodge

house, Paopao
The Rotui Lodge is located in Paopao, just 5.9 miles from the Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course and 12 miles from the Moorea Lagoonarium. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house spans 50 square metres and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, a garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, as well as streaming services on the flat-screen TV.
Villa By Vaiava Beach - French Polynesia
9.6 15 reviews

Villa By Vaiava Beach

house, Punaauia
This Punaauia villa is situated within 2km of Plage Toaroto beach, the Museum of Tahiti and the Islands, and Vai'ava Beach.
The two-bedroom property, sleeping six, boasts three bathrooms, in-villa laundry facilities, and a sofa bed; nearby attractions include Mahana Park, within 3km.
Pool House Et Vue Spectaculaire Ocean - 2 Bdr - French Polynesia
9.9 50 reviews

Pool House Et Vue Spectaculaire Ocean - 2 Bdr

apartment
This three-level villa in the heights of Puna'auia boasts spectacular 260° panoramic views of Moorea, the Pacific Ocean, and the mountains, and is conveniently located 3km from the University of Polynesia, 10km from Faa'a International Airport, and 15km from Punaauia's beaches.
The 75m² property features two master suites with king-size beds, a private pool with a fully equipped pool house including a bar and lounge area, a fully equipped kitchen, and can accommodate four guests, offering a 75-inch smart TV and ample living space.
Studio 987 - French Polynesia
10 4 reviews

Studio 987

studio
This studio apartment is located in the residential heights of Punaauia, offering panoramic views of Moorea and the sea, and is a 16-minute drive from Papeete's airport and a 30-minute drive from the city centre and ferry terminal. This 40m² self-contained apartment includes a sleeping area, a well-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a 15m² terrace, with shared access to a swimming pool and garden, accommodating up to three guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in French Polynesia

  • What are the must-see places in French Polynesia?

    For must-see places, Bora Bora is iconic, with its overwater bungalows and Mount Otemanu. Moorea offers lush landscapes and hiking opportunities, while Tahiti, the largest island, boasts dramatic volcanic peaks and black sand beaches like Pointe Venus. The Tuamotu Archipelago's atolls, like Rangiroa and Fakarava, are renowned for their incredible diving and snorkeling.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in French Polynesia?

    Bungalow 2min From Airport, Oa Oa Lodge and Appartement 50 M² - Bien éQuipé - Proche Du Centre are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in French Polynesia among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in French Polynesia?

    Activities abound! Snorkeling and scuba diving are hugely popular, especially around the coral reefs. Lagoon tours showcase the vibrant marine life. You can also go hiking, explore waterfalls, try paddleboarding or kayaking, and relax on pristine beaches. Consider a 4x4 tour to explore the islands' interior.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in French Polynesia?

  • Which part of French Polynesia offers the most pleasant climate?

    The climate is generally tropical throughout French Polynesia, but the islands in the Society Islands, like Bora Bora and Moorea, tend to have a slightly more moderate climate with less rainfall than some of the more southern atolls. However, it's consistently warm and sunny year-round almost everywhere.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in French Polynesia?

    Oa Oa Lodge, Rarotonga Golfseaview and Kia Orana Villas And Spa are the best vacation rentals with a pool in French Polynesia.

  • What airport options are there for reaching French Polynesia?

    Most international flights arrive at Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT) on Tahiti. From there, you'll likely take a connecting flight to your chosen island. Smaller airports exist on other islands, but PPT is the main gateway.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in French Polynesia?

    The best rentals for families and kids in French Polynesia are Oa Oa Lodge, Kia Orana Villas And Spa and Bel Appartement 2 Pièces Plage Lafayette.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in French Polynesia that visitors should know?

    Driving can be challenging on some islands due to narrow, winding roads, especially in mountainous areas. Many roads are unpaved. Always drive cautiously and be aware of livestock. Renting a four-wheel drive vehicle is recommended for exploring some areas.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in French Polynesia?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in French Polynesia are Kia Orana Villas And Spa, Bel Appartement 2 Pièces Plage Lafayette and Anaiva Lodge Bora.

  • What currency is used in French Polynesia?

    The currency used is the CFP franc (XPF), which is pegged to the euro.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in French Polynesia?

    Heiva i Tahiti, a major cultural festival celebrating Polynesian arts and traditions, is held annually in July. Smaller, local festivals celebrating harvests or religious events occur throughout the year, varying by island.
  • What is the best time of year to visit French Polynesia?

    The best time to visit is generally during the dry season, from May to October, when there's less rainfall and more sunshine. However, prices tend to be higher during these months.
  • What are some local dishes to try in French Polynesia?

    Try Poisson Cru, a raw fish marinated in coconut milk and lime juice. Poi, a starchy paste made from taro root, is a staple. Also, look for grilled seafood, often served with rice and vegetables. Many restaurants offer a fusion of French and Polynesian cuisine.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in French Polynesia?

    For medical emergencies, dial 15. For police or security issues, dial 17.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting French Polynesia?

    It's polite to greet people with a 'Ia Orana' (hello). Modest attire is generally appreciated when visiting religious sites or more conservative areas. Showing respect for local customs and traditions is essential.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in French Polynesia?

    A week allows for island hopping. Consider spending a few days in Bora Bora for its iconic beauty, then moving to Moorea for hiking and exploring its varied landscapes. Alternatively, explore Tahiti and its surrounding islands.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in French Polynesia?

    For a weekend, focus on one island. Bora Bora offers a luxurious escape, while Moorea provides a more nature-focused experience. Tahiti itself has enough to keep you occupied for a short trip.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in French Polynesia?

    Papeete, on Tahiti, offers the widest variety of shops, from local crafts and pearls to international brands. Many islands have smaller markets and boutiques offering locally made goods.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in French Polynesia?

    The Marquesas Islands offer a more remote and culturally rich experience, less focused on tourism than the Society Islands. Explore the smaller atolls in the Tuamotu Archipelago for a truly secluded getaway. Many of the outer islands offer unique cultural experiences.

Top regions French Polynesia

Best French Polynesia vacation rentals with a balcony

Studio Sunny - Pool - Wifi - A/c Papeete - French Polynesia
9.4 3 reviews

Studio Sunny - Pool - Wifi - A/c Papeete

studio, Papeete
This Papeete studio apartment is conveniently located within 3 minutes of Papeete's city centre, Carrefour supermarket, and the Hilton Hotel, offering easy access to the ferry terminal for Moorea (7 minutes) and Faa'a Airport (7 minutes).
The 50 square metre self-catering apartment features a spacious living area with a 180x200cm bed and a sofa bed, accommodating up to 3 guests, a fully equipped kitchen including a Nespresso machine, a private terrace, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and secure parking.
Moorea - Waterfall Pool Coconut 1 - French Polynesia
No reviews

Moorea - Waterfall Pool Coconut 1

apartment, Pihaena
This Pihaena flat is located in a peaceful residential area, 20 minutes by car from the ferry dock and 1.7 kilometres from Ta'ahiamanu Beach.
This 70 square metre apartment sleeps up to five guests, featuring two air-conditioned bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a swimming pool and waterfall, and free unlimited WiFi.
Charming Tropical Retreat With Private Pool - French Polynesia
No reviews

Charming Tropical Retreat With Private Pool

apartment, Taravao
This Taiarapu-Est bungalow offers a secluded tropical escape in Taravao, with proximity to the sea and historical sites such as Marae Mahaiatea and Marae Arahurahu Temple.
This 150 square meter residence accommodates up to five guests, featuring a private swimming pool, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking, making it a convenient base for exploring local beaches and markets.
Apartment Studio Halfon - French Polynesia
8.3 428 reviews

Apartment Studio Halfon

studio, Moorea
Apartment Studio Halfon is located in Moorea, just 2.9 kilometres from the Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course and 12.4 kilometres from the Moorea Lagoonarium. It boasts very good user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This self-catering apartment offers 32 square metres of space, with one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with sea views, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as access to open-air bathing, a picnic area, and bicycle and car rental services.

Best French Polynesia vacation rentals with parking

Tahopu Lodge Bungalow Privé - French Polynesia
9.6 110 reviews

Tahopu Lodge Bungalow Privé

apartment
This apartment is located in the heights of Faaa, just 10 kilometres from downtown Papeete and the international airport, offering stunning views of Papeete harbour and the Pacific Ocean. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It boasts a private terrace and garden, a well-equipped kitchen, and access to a shared swimming pool, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cozy Home, Lagoon-side, Private Beach, West Coast - Fare 'Oa'oa - French Polynesia
No reviews

Cozy Home, Lagoon-side, Private Beach, West Coast - Fare 'Oa'oa

apartment, Teva I Uta
This Teva I Uta flat, offering 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom for up to 2 guests, is conveniently located just a 3-minute drive from The Water Gardens of Vaipahi and a 19-minute drive from Maui Beach, providing easy access to local attractions and natural beauty.
This apartment provides essential amenities including WiFi and air conditioning, along with a dryer, ironing board, towels, soap, toilet paper, and a hairdryer, making it a comfortable base for exploring cultural sites such as the Museum of Tahiti and the Islands and historical landmarks like Marae Mahaiatea.
Bungalow Ofe - French Polynesia
9.9 258 reviews

Bungalow Ofe

bungalow
This charming bungalow is situated in the Paea district, 24.5 kilometres from the main road, offering a tranquil setting with stunning views of Moorea. The bungalow has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The bungalow features a private bathroom, an outdoor kitchen, and Wi-Fi access, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy free access to snorkeling gear, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards, allowing them to explore the lagoon and coral reef.
Tahiti - Bungalow Toah Hoe - French Polynesia
No reviews

Tahiti - Bungalow Toah Hoe

chalet, Taravao
The Toah Hoe Bungalow is located in the Taravao district on the Tahiti peninsula, approximately 1 hour from the airport and close to the Harrison Smith Botanical Garden and the Teahupoo surf site.
This 65 square metre, one-bedroom chalet accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace, a barbecue area, and fibre internet, with access to a shared swimming pool and garden within the Matavai estate.
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