Beachfront property, Mercury Bay

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and a distant island.
A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a bowl of fruit, a kitchen area, and a view of the outdoors.
A beach with clear water, rocky cliffs, and a distant island.
A wooden cabin bedroom with two beds, a window with a view, and a door leading to another room.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Bay View Place, Ferry Landing
  • Place, Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Flaxmill Bay Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Shakespeare Cliff Lookout
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Downstairs Master king

1 King Bed

Middle Downstairs Room queen

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Beachfront property, Mercury Bay

Stunning Beachfront Holiday Home in Mercury Bay

Escape to this beachfront retreat, nestled on a peaceful, white-sand beach with private access to the beach and only 10 other houses, just 5 minutes from Cooks Beach. This charming 4 bedroom Lockwood-style home offers panoramic views of Mercury Bay, abundant sunshine throughout the day, and private access to the beach directly from the front lawn.

The spacious and comfortable family home provides the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the tranquil sounds of the ocean and watch the sun set over the bay from the comfort of your own property.

Conveniently located, you’re just a short walk from local gems like Eggcentric Café at Flaxmill Bay, and only a 5-minute stroll to the Ferry Landing, where you can catch the passenger ferry to Whitianga Township with its vibrant shops, cinema, and supermarkets. A quick 5-minute drive brings you to Cooks Beach, where you'll find a general store, bottle shop, and a selection of great restaurants.

For those who love the outdoors, you'll find excellent walking tracks nearby, including the renowned Shakespeare Cliff and Back Bay, offering spectacular views and scenic adventures.
Special Features:

- Direct beach access from the lawn
- Panoramic views of Mercury Bay
- Sunny, private setting
- Family-friendly Lockwood design
- Close to local cafés, shops, and ferries

Special Conditions:
- Two-night minimum stay
- No pets

Additional Costs:
- Cleaning NZ$150 per stay
- Linen (sheets, towels, tea towels) not provided – as per Kiwi bach tradition, guests are asked to bring their own, but if not possible there will be a $200 linen fee.

Come and discover this hidden gem in Mercury Bay – the perfect base for a peaceful beachside escape!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 12:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20002671
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Ferry Landing

Located in Ferry Landing, this holiday home is on the beach. Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds and Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Purangi Regional Reserve and Stella Evered Memorial Park Reserve. Scuba diving and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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Bay View Place, Ferry Landing

What's nearby

  • Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Maramaratotara Bay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Flaxmill Bay Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Shakespeare Cliff Lookout - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Lonely Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Grace O'Malley's - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪The Pour House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Snapper Jacks Restaurant - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Mat's - ‬30 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beachfront property, Mercury Bay pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront property, Mercury Bay ?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachfront property, Mercury Bay on 16 May 2027 start from £608, 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.

What time is check-in at Beachfront property, Mercury Bay ?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beachfront property, Mercury Bay ?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Beachfront property, Mercury Bay located?

Nestled on the beach, this Ferry Landing holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Maramaratotara Bay and Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds. Flaxmill Bay Beach and Whitianga Rock Historic Reserve are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Michael & Pip

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What makes this property unique

White sand beach - a hidden gem 5 minutes on from Cooks Beach

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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