House boat
Wooden Ketch "Te Tainui"
Photo gallery for Wooden Ketch "Te Tainui"
Highlights
- Wake up on the wavesA rare find — sleep on the water in this unique houseboat stay.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Bay of Islands Marina
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Non smoking
Explore the area
Opua, Northland
- Bay of Islands MarinaPlace, Bay of Islands Marina3 min walk
- Paihia BeachPlace, Paihia Beach6 min drive
- Paihia WharfPlace, Paihia Wharf6 min drive
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Wooden Ketch "Te Tainui"
Te Tainui is a wooden ketch beautifully renovated and restored and 2017.
Berthed at the Bay of Islands Marina in stunning Opua , Te Tainui offers unique accommodation for those who want experience a different kind of holiday with absolute water frontage.
Te Tainui is a generous boat for 4 persons, accommodating 6 if needed, with 2 cabins, a brand new kitchen, bathroom and al fresco area.
Make yourself at home on the al fresco - a great spot for a morning coffee or a glass of wine of an evening.
Berthed at the Bay of Islands Marina in stunning Opua , Te Tainui offers unique accommodation for those who want experience a different kind of holiday with absolute water frontage.
Te Tainui is a generous boat for 4 persons, accommodating 6 if needed, with 2 cabins, a brand new kitchen, bathroom and al fresco area.
Make yourself at home on the al fresco - a great spot for a morning coffee or a glass of wine of an evening.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
BetaBetaGet instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
Funky Studio Apartment, Paihia, Bay of Islands
Paihia
Funky Studio Apartment, Paihia, Bay of Islands
Paihia
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
Park-like grounds, stunning sea views & private trail to the water's edge.
Opua/Karetu
Park-like grounds, stunning sea views & private trail to the water's edge.
Opua/Karetu
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Living/Dining area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
Private and pet friendly lockwood house
Okiato
Private and pet friendly lockwood house
Okiato
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)
'LA CASITA' in the beautiful Bay of Islands
Long Beach (Russell)
'LA CASITA' in the beautiful Bay of Islands
Long Beach (Russell)
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(57 reviews)
Secret Garden - beautiful, private in the very heart of Russell, Bay of Islands.
Russell
Secret Garden - beautiful, private in the very heart of Russell, Bay of Islands.
Russell
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
Beachfront Escape - Tapeka Beach Bach
Tapeka Point (Russell)
Beachfront Escape - Tapeka Beach Bach
Tapeka Point (Russell)
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)
Absolute Waterfront Island Time Cottage with Sea Views in the Winterless North
Opua
Absolute Waterfront Island Time Cottage with Sea Views in the Winterless North
Opua
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
Waikare Waters - Luxury Cabin Complex in a private wilderness and waterway.
Northland
Waikare Waters - Luxury Cabin Complex in a private wilderness and waterway.
Northland
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
Waterfront cottage, Te Wahapu Bay, Russell.
Te Wahapu
Waterfront cottage, Te Wahapu Bay, Russell.
Te Wahapu
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(142 reviews)
Private Luxury in Paihia - with Heated Pool!
Paihia
Private Luxury in Paihia - with Heated Pool!
Paihia
- Ocean view
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
The Perfect Base to explore the Bay of Islands
Opua
The Perfect Base to explore the Bay of Islands
Opua
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
10/10
Exceptional
(1 review)
Beautiful & Unique - The Chapel at the Olive Grove
Russell
Beautiful & Unique - The Chapel at the Olive Grove
Russell
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
Clendon Lodge Studio - Waterfront property, tidal boat launching, EV charging.
Russell
Clendon Lodge Studio - Waterfront property, tidal boat launching, EV charging.
Russell
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(99 reviews)
Idyllic private beach getaway
Kerikeri
Idyllic private beach getaway
Kerikeri
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(146 reviews)
Allure Lodge cabin
Paihia
Allure Lodge cabin
Paihia
- Kitchen
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Laundry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(73 reviews)
The Tide Watcher - Okiato Holiday Home
Okiato
The Tide Watcher - Okiato Holiday Home
Okiato
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
Paihia, King Bed Apartment & Spa
Paihia
Paihia, King Bed Apartment & Spa
Paihia
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
Just a short stroll to the water or into town
Paihia
Just a short stroll to the water or into town
Paihia
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(198 reviews)
Horse Shoe Manor. 马蹄庄园 Bay of islands. Paihia
parakara
Horse Shoe Manor. 马蹄庄园 Bay of islands. Paihia
parakara
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
Paihia Coastal 2 Bedroom Cottage
Haruru
Paihia Coastal 2 Bedroom Cottage
Haruru
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
Koru Cottage - Pristine and newly renovated.
Paihia
Koru Cottage - Pristine and newly renovated.
Paihia
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(116 reviews)
Evi the school bus at Oromahoe Downs Farm
Kerikeri
Evi the school bus at Oromahoe Downs Farm
Kerikeri
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
Tree top cottage树上小木屋Bay of islands, Paihia
Pakaraka
Tree top cottage树上小木屋Bay of islands, Paihia
Pakaraka
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
- Microwave
Magic Water Views Russell
Russell
Magic Water Views Russell
Russell
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
Paihia Beach House - Central Paihia - bay of islands
Paihia
Paihia Beach House - Central Paihia - bay of islands
Paihia
- Ocean view
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(80 reviews)
Opua kiwi forest retreat with complementary catered yacht charter by master chef
Opua
Opua kiwi forest retreat with complementary catered yacht charter by master chef
Opua
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
2.0/10
(1 review)
Self contained studio room with private entrance and stunning sea views
Russell
Self contained studio room with private entrance and stunning sea views
Russell
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(71 reviews)
Stunning views in a magnificent waterside location
Paihia
Stunning views in a magnificent waterside location
Paihia
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(123 reviews)
Home away from Home - with Water Views
Russell
Home away from Home - with Water Views
Russell
- Ocean view
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)
Modern private cabin, breathtaking ocean & bush views, natural light & quiet
Paihia
Modern private cabin, breathtaking ocean & bush views, natural light & quiet
Paihia
- Ocean view
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 7296560ha
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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Opua
Opua is home to this houseboat. Bay of Islands Marina and Paihia Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World. Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and Makana Confections are also worth visiting.
Opua, Northland
What's nearby
- Bay of Islands Marina - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Paihia Beach - 6 min drive - 6.9 km
- Paihia Wharf - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
- Russell Beach - 23 min drive - 10.7 km
- Long Beach - 23 min drive - 10.3 km
Getting around
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - 8 min drive
- Charlotte's Kitchen - 7 min drive
- Breeze Cafe - 9 min drive
- Orange Frog - 8 min drive
- Seaside - 20 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Wooden Ketch "Te Tainui" pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Wooden Ketch "Te Tainui"?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Wooden Ketch "Te Tainui"?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Wooden Ketch "Te Tainui" located?
Situated in Opua, this houseboat is steps from Bay of Islands and Bay of Islands Marina. Makana Chocolate Boutique is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.
About the host
Your host
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback