There is something for everyone here, whether it be swimming , boating, fishing, or exploring the coast on the DOC built Boardwalks in among the mangroves, or just purely relaxing.
Take Captain Percy's Cruise- Boat up the Ngunguru River and learn about the amazing history of this area.
The area and it's river are steeped in colonial history, but it is just as modern as any beach resort area in NZ.
There are also cruises from Tutukaka to the Poor Knights Marine Reserve where you can swim among the fish and view stunning sea life.
It will blow your mind.
There is a wonderfully safe and huge play-ground/park for children, only 100m from the house.
There is a walkway near the house that leads to the water, only 75m.
The Ngunguru Country Club is only 400m away from the house and has a restaurant, together with a 9 hole golf course also with bowling and tennis facilities.
There are loads of walks, Lighthouse Point is spectacular. Pamphlets about them are available in most of the local shops.
Salt Air Cafe in Ngunguru located 20m from the water, serves amazing breads and delicious meals and has the best coffee in Northland.
Alternatively, get fish and chips from Ngunguru Takeaways and enjoy the meal across the road on the water.
Ngunguru has it's own Food Mart and virtually has everything you will need for your stay.
Nearby (10mins)Tutukaka also has fabulous eatery's. Try Schnapper Rock Pub, Oceans Hotel or the Game Club for world class food and Service.
Oceans Hotel also houses the Tutukaka Gallery where a lot of local artisans show and sell their wares. There are some stunning pieces to be had here !!..
You can safely swim anywhere here. There are many nearby bays you can visit (ie: Wholleys Bay, Sandy Bay, Matapouri and the world renown Whale Bay) all of which are only 10 - 15mins by car away from Ngunguru.
Dolphins and Whales are common visitors here.
This Coastline is amazing, pure and simple.
Stay awhile and fall in love !!!..
Special conditions:
Please bring your own Linen.
Blankets/Duvets/Pillows are supplied.
Please turn hot water on when you arrive (Hot Water Cupboard) and turn off when you depart.
Kindly leave the premises clean and tidy for the next tenants.
Cleaning materials and a complete range of utensils are supplied, including vacuum cleaner, brooms, washing machine and dryer.
NOTE: Under Kiwi Bach tradition, you are kindly expected to leave the house tidy and do the dishes before you leave.
Again a reminder, please bring your own linen (ie: Sheets, Pillow Slips, and your towels).