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Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay.

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroomSleeps 580 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Urquharts Bay, Whangarei Heads
  • Mount Manaia
  • Ocean Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Ruakaka Beach
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the area

Whangarei Heads

At this holiday home you'll be 2 km (1.3 mi) from Taurikura Bay and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Ocean Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a patio, a TV and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Whangarei Heads holiday home include Mount Manaia and Mcleod Bay.

What's nearby

  • Taurikura Bay - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ocean Beach - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Mcleod Bay - 7 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Bream Head Coast Walks - 11 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Ruakaka Beach - 50 min drive - 23.7 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Birds Cafe & Restaurant - ‬54 min drive
  • ‪Ainga - Asian Fusion Restaurant - ‬55 min drive
  • ‪Land & Sea - ‬59 min drive
  • ‪Smith & Local - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McLeod Bay Fish and Chips - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay.

A 35 minute scenic drive from Whangarei CBD will bring you to Urquharts Bay. Once there go over the bridge and veer left and 300m up the hill on the right you will find our accomodation awaits you.
You will pass a golf course, a great pub and local cafes. The closest store is the 4square in Parua Bay, which is small but very well stocked. You can refuel your car / boat and get your bait at Parua Bay shops on your way out to us. There is easy access to the harbour from Urquhart's Bay boat ramp.
Our local wharf will entertain you and the kids with some hand fishing if you don't have a boat.
Safe swimming beaches and surf are just on our doorstep. For those of you who like to walk, we have some of Northland's best coastal tracks.
The property has ample parking for boats and vehicles.
Near by at Taurikura Bay there are tennis courts. And further back at McLeod Bay is McLeod Bay fish and chips / takeaways and the Mania Club.
We live near by and are always happy to help you out with information or anything you may require to make your stay an enjoyable one.
Special conditions: .
If you require Linen we have a small fee of $80.00 per stay . (Payable to owner) Please advise after booking. We would supply bath towels and bath mat, tea towels and sheets . No sleeping bags. Bring your own beach towels please.There are pillows, duvets and blankets supplied. We also have electric blankets for each bed if you require them
We do not charge a cleaning fee.
Crack open a cold drink and kick back and relax at Getaway by the sea.

NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave; Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 861 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay.?

The closest beach to Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay. is Ocean Beach (3.2 km).

Does Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay. have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay.?

No, Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Getaway by the sea,fishing, surfing,swimming and a happy safe place to stay.?

No, pets are not allowed.