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L'AMOUR - Church Bay Tutukaka,Stunning view

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A wooden table with two glasses of beer and a plate of food, overlooking a scenic view of a lake and forest.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with wicker chairs.
A room with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery and water through large windows.
A view of a coastal area with a beach, a sailboat, and dense greenery.
A modern house with a dark exterior, a wooden deck, and a garden with various plants and rocks.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Tutukaka, Tutukaka
  • Place, beach near Philip Island
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tutukaka Marina
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Town Basin Marina
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Open plan

1 Queen Bed

bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the neighborhood

Tutukaka

Located in Tutukaka, this cottage is near the beach. Tutukaka Marina and Dive Tutukaka are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Philip Island and Rahomaunu Island. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.
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What's nearby

  • beach near Philip Island - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tutukaka Marina - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Dive Tutukaka - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Matapouri Bay - 13 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Town Basin Marina - 34 min drive - 36.7 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Knights Restaurant + Cafe + Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Schnappa Rock Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Marina Woodfire Dining - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wahi - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Te Ākau Roa Restaurant - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is L'AMOUR - Church Bay Tutukaka,Stunning view pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at L'AMOUR - Church Bay Tutukaka,Stunning view?

As of Oct 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at L'AMOUR - Church Bay Tutukaka,Stunning view on Oct 25, 2026 start from $178, 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at L'AMOUR - Church Bay Tutukaka,Stunning view?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at L'AMOUR - Church Bay Tutukaka,Stunning view?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is L'AMOUR - Church Bay Tutukaka,Stunning view located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Philip Island, Rahomaunu Island, and Tutukaka Marina. Dive Tutukaka and Perfect Day Ocean Cruise are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 119 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 119 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 119 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 119 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 119 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Friendly hosts and lovely well located and provisioned property.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and cosy and well appointed accommodation- close to beaches, quiet and charming....recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing view and nice private, quiet accommodation
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An absolutely stunning property. The Bach was very well stocked and comfortable I’d love to return and stay longer. .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely bach in Tutukaka .... very well equipped ... only some foodsteps away from two beautiful beaches
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful spot, close to everything.

Thankyou John and Sandy we loved our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen fully equipped, everything well thought out, only us on the property when we visited, nice and private, neat bungalow, exceptional views, great location, clean and well manicured garden, heard a more pork at night, Kereru, piwaiwakawaka, silver eyes and did I mention the view!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in Tutukaka

Property was perfect, easy to find especially with extra info from the host ahead of time, equipped with absolutely everything you need and stunning views!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Enjoyed the view from the deck, even at night time. Great location for many water activies.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 29, 2024
thank you for booking L'amour,so pleased to hear you hand a restful time and enjoyed the peaceful views
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely quiet and relaxing break. Excellent location with expansive views. Well set up bach with everything you need. Would recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Totally relaxing

Very well equipped, firm comfortable bed,Beautiful views, quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for family

Ideal little spot for family to stay, with lovey walks to the beach. Great communication with the owners.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

neat and wonderful

It was overall a perfect stay and stunning position
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 4, 2024
welcome back anytime,thank you for your review,and pleased you loved your holiday at tutukaka
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

A super location to visit the wonderful Bays and other interesting sites. Fantastic views and well equipped accommodation.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 5, 2023
thank you for your great review,so pleased you had a great time,and thanks for your booking regards Sandra and John
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Happy guests

Lovely spot and beautiful little unit!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Hideaway

Wonderful bach with everything we needed for a relaxing getaway. The views were stunning and we really enjoyed sitting on the deck every evening watching the harbour below.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing hilltop view.

This was such a delightful little cabin at the top of a hill overlooking the bay - we had a wonderful time!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on May 1, 2023
Thank you for your review,glad to hear you had a wonderful time
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Bach for a weekend away

We loved our stay here. The property is even nicer than the photos and finished to a really high standard! Bed is very comfortable and surrounding area was so quiet. Would love to come back for another relaxing holiday.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 1, 2023
thank you for taking thr time to send a review,so pleased you loved our piece of paradise,lovely to have guests like you.....welcome back at any time
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Coastal paradise

A wonderful retreat in a superb location. Thank you for having us!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Feb 20, 2024
thanks for your booking and for leaving the bach so tidy,welcome back at any time, and a pleasure to meet you
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a spot!

Such an amazing place, perfect for a couple getaway! Thanks to the hosts for putting us up! Was a great place to relax and enjoy the amazing scenery
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 24, 2023
Thank you for your booking and taking the time to give us a great review,Welcome back at any time
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Views and location

The batch was really nice with all needed conveniences for an enjoyable stay, location was great for exploring the many Bays and coastal walks. Hostel’s were very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 14, 2022
thank you for your booking,so pleased you enjoyed your stay at L'amour,the coast has such a lot to offer....welcomre to our slice of paradise anytime in the future.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very Clean, very modern & tidy. Brilliant views, clear comms from sandy. Everything we needed for a short stay. A space to put bags and clothes away would have been good for a longer stay. Would def rent again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous spot!

We stayed three nights to enjoy the beautiful Tutukaka coast. L’Amour was the perfect spot to stay for our visit. Very comfortable accommodations, fully stocked kitchen with everything you could possibly need, friendly and accommodating hosts. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 18, 2025
thank you for your booking,excellent guests,welcome back at any time,and thank you for wonderful review
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!

The property was even better than it looks in the photos; location terrific, views beautiful, property clean and equipped with everything one needs for a relaxing getaway!
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on May 2, 2025
Many thanks,wonderful guests and welcome back at any time
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Church Bay

A1 property handy to swimming beaches and snorkeling trips from Tutukaka. Cosy immaculate accomodation
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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