Kakariki by the Sea

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A modern house with a patio area, a dining table, and a motorcycle parked outside.
A sign with "KAKARIKI by the sea" and a palm tree logo, surrounded by greenery and a modern building with red accents.
A cozy living room with wicker furniture, a large plant, and a beach-themed painting.
A modern living room with a woven sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A kitchen with a bamboo shelf holding potted plants and a woven basket.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Deck or patio
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Ngunguru, Northland
  • Place, Ngunguru Library
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Whale Tail Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Tutukaka Marina
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Kakariki by the Sea

Come & enjoy a holiday in this quiet, sundrenched bach.
Everything you need is within walking distance. 2 minute, flat walk to the end of the street and you're at the beautiful Ngunguru estuary. Here you can launch your boat or just relax under the big Pohutakawa tree while the kids explore the rockpools or swing under the tree.
Only 800 metres to the local dairy, takeaways and cafe.

A few mins drive from some of the most stunning beaches in NZ, Matapouri, Whale Bay and Sandy Bay. World class fishing, surfing and diving at your doorstep. Launch your boat and explore Goat island and the Poor Knights.

Large 2 story, 2 bedroom self contained unit, attached to the main house of the owners but separated by a garage. Full size kitchen with dishwasher, oven, stove, fridge.

Plenty of off street parking

Other things to note:
*ONLY BOOKED GUESTS ARE PERMITTED ON THE PROPERTY, NO VISITORS. PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK THAT YOU HAVE BOOKED THE CORRECT NUMBER OF GUESTS BEFORE YOU ARRIVE.

*STRICTLY NO PARTIES - THIS BACH IS CONNECTED TO OUR FAMILY HOME.

*The property is on tank water so we kindly ask that you conserve water as much as possible. We have bore water for cleaning boats and gear.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Booked guests only - strictly no parties
Please no candles, incents or open flames
Please ensure you lock doors and windows when you go out

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9636740ha
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Ngunguru

Located in Ngunguru, this vacation home is near the beach. Tutukaka Marina and Dive Tutukaka are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Tutukaka Headland and Quarry Arts Centre. Old Library Arts Centre and Hundertwasser Art Centre are also worth visiting.
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Ngunguru, Northland

What's nearby

  • Ngunguru Library - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Whale Tail Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tutukaka Marina - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Town Basin Marina - 28 min drive - 31.7 km
  • Ruakaka Beach - 51 min drive - 68.4 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceans Resort Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ngunguru Sports & Recreation Society - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Manaia Espresso - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hotchilli Eatery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Marina Woodfire Dining - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kakariki by the Sea pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kakariki by the Sea?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kakariki by the Sea on Aug 23, 2026 start from $128, 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 Kakariki by the Sea?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kakariki by the Sea?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kakariki by the Sea located?

Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Whangaumu Bay and Ngunguru Library. Whale Tail Park and Kuihi Island are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Kirsty

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