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Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay

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Outdoor dining
Interior
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker
Smart TV
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar

Explore the area

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Whitianga, Waikato
  • Place, Mercury Bay Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Buffalo Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lost Spring Thermal Pools
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Whitianga

At this cabin you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Lost Spring Thermal Pools and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Mercury Bay Museum. .Cabin features free WiFi, a living room and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher.

What's nearby

  • Mercury Bay Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Buffalo Beach - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Cathedral Cove - 29 min drive - 43.6 km
  • Hahei Beach - 29 min drive - 43.3 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪The Pour House - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Little Blue Kitchen - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Eggcentric Cafe - ‬29 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay

Relax and unwind at this private Whitianga retreat on Arthur Street, perfect for couples, small families, and guests travelling with dogs. This cosy one-bedroom stay comfortably sleeps up to four guests and offers a quiet base just a short drive from Buffalo Beach, the Whitianga town centre, cafés, restaurants, and The Lost Spring thermal pools.

After a day exploring the Coromandel, return to your own private spa pool and enjoy a relaxing soak under the stars. The property also features a fully fenced outdoor yard, making it a great option for guests bringing their dog along for the holiday.

The space includes a comfortable queen bedroom and a sofa bed in the open-plan living area, along with a well-equipped kitchen and dining space.

Highlights of the stay

• Private spa pool
• Fully fenced yard ideal for dogs
• Self check-in with lockbox
• Guest e-scooters available on request
• Private parking directly outside the unit
• Heat pump for heating and cooling
• Apple TV and Chromecast for streaming
• Nespresso coffee machine and dishwasher
• Quiet residential location close to town

The Space

The unit is a private, self-contained guest stay located at the rear of the property with its own entrance and outdoor area.

Inside you’ll find an open-plan living and kitchen area designed for a comfortable stay. The kitchen includes a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, induction cooktop, microwave, and convection oven for simple holiday meals.

The lounge includes a TV with Apple TV and Chromecast so you can stream Netflix and other services during your stay.

Outdoor Area

The fully fenced outdoor space includes the spa pool and outdoor seating area. It’s perfect for relaxing after a beach day or exploring the Coromandel.

A dog door provides easy access to the yard, making the stay convenient for guests travelling with pets.

Location

Located on Arthur Street in Whitianga, the property offers a convenient base while still being in a quiet residential neighbourhood.

Nearby highlights include:

• Buffalo Beach
• Whitianga cafés and restaurants
• The Lost Spring thermal pools
• Mercury Bay Museum
• Local parks and dog walking areas

Everything in town is just a short drive away.

Guest Access

Guests have access to the entire private unit, spa pool, and fenced yard.

Self check-in is available via lockbox, and parking is located directly outside the unit.

Extras

Guest e-scooters are available on request, providing a fun way to explore the local area.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay?

The closest beach to Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay is Cathedral Cove (9.4 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay?

As of 14 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay on 29 Mar 2026 start from NZ$360, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

Is there a private hot tub at Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay?

No, Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Private Spa Retreat | Pet-Friendly Whitianga Stay Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ross G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Host was welcoming. Amenities were okay. Appreciated having the dog with us and the spa and back yard are excellent. Also very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rintiaz A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Whitianga you have done us right.

Loved the accommodation.nice cozy clean and tidy. We had so much fun with the kids in the spa pool in the night. Definitely recommend others 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect short stay experience.

The seperate unit was very clean and absolutely perfect for what we needed. Close to many of the great beaches in the area and close to town with lots of nice resaurants and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jorgia E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quiet Getaway

Was the perfect place for a quiet mid year getaway. The place was exactly like the photos, clean, simple, exactly what you’d want. Will definitely be back! Bonus for the spa and electric scooters :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

sadie c.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend break

Great little place , very clean , warm dry and had everything we needed , wonderful that we could bring our dog
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Lyn A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Charming sleepout retreat

Suited our needs for a quiet getaway. Very comfy bed, good quality linen. Just not sure how clean the pillowcases were, they looked grubby but smelt clean. Great to be able to have dog with us!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Whitianga

Excellent place, nice area lots to do!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Anam A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Good stay

Good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024