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TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now

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A spacious living room with a sofa, armchair, and a table. Large sliding glass doors lead to a balcony with a view of greenery.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen counter, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a statue, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a stove, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchair, and a wooden coffee table. A kitchen area is visible in the background with a bar and seating.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Arcade/game room

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Ruakaka, Northland

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom, 2 half bathrooms

Downstairs bathroom

Soap · Bathtub or shower

Downstairs separate toilet

Toilet

Master bedroom

Soap · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now

Snuggled in the hills overlooking the majestic Whangarei Heads, Mount Manaia and pristine Bream Bay, our 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, complete with games room sleeps upto 8 people and we are pet friendly too

Surrounded by native bush we have a plethora of bird life to listen to and observe
Enjoy the tranquility for a total relax
Wonderful for star gazing, perfect for Matariki
Just watch the clouds go by, day dream, meditate or read
Perfect for those who have to work away from home
The games/rumpus room provides a pool table, dart board and sofas to chill, play board games read books or practice yoga and meditation.
This is NOT a party house
A random selection of games, books and DVDs are provided for guests use
Outside BBQ dining area
Smart TV
Fireplace
Microwave

AUTUMN & WINTER RETREAT SPECIALS: HIBERNATE & REJUVENATE
Log Fire and free firewood
Reduced nightly rates advertised with extra discounted weekly & monthly rates:
April 6th-September 30th (excl. public holidays)

We are a 10minute ride from:
Ruakaka Beach, shops, takeaways, cafe, bakery, pubs and restaurants
Marsden Cove Marina boat ramp, restaurant, bakery and shops
One Tree Point Yacht club &boat ramp

15-25 minutes from Historic Waipu, Waipu Cove and Whangarei respectfully

Bring the boat and fishing rods to explore the Harbour, the Bay and the surrounding Hen and Chicken islands or the Poor Knights for the more adventurous
Bring your golf clubs for a round or two on the incredible oceanside Waipu golf course and it's iconic donut cafe/restaurant
Hike your way around the Bay on various challenging tracks along the Whangarei Heads like 'The Lions Back' and Mount Manaia
Meander the scenic Waipu Coastal track; housing Northlands own pancake rock formations and stunning views
Stroll the extensive beaches from Uretiti to Marsden Point or river mouth
Lounge around with a good book


PLEASE READ CAREFULLY:

BYO Bring Your Own linen and towels. Sheets and pillowcases are NOT provided
We provide duvets and pillows
Under kiwi tradition you are expected to leave the house tidy and do the dishes before you leave
We are a small working farm with stock up a long gravel driveway

Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
2 outdoor kennels N.B Stock will be present
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 20062935
Property # 20062935
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Ruakaka

Ruakaka is home to this holiday home. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Waipu Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Waipu Caves and Ruakaka Beach.
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Ruakaka, Northland

Restaurants

  • ‪Bach Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Waipu Pizza Barn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Unit Six Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪little RED - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Magic Tasty Takeaways - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now on 14 Jan 2027 start from £378, 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 at TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Autumn/Winter Specials Book Now located?

Situated in Ruakaka, this holiday home is 7 mi (11.3 km) from Waipu Museum.

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Hosted by Karen

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