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Waihau Bay Vista - G B's Barn

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Property grounds
Living area
Room
Living area
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Waihau Bay, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Waihau Bay Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kea Creations Waihau Bay
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Maraehako Bay Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

2 Single Sofa Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Number of living rooms

About this property

Waihau Bay Vista - G B's Barn

Water front idyllic upstairs location with beautiful view of Bay.
Self contained spacious unit.
Nearby swimming beach.
200 metres from Fishing Club.

The space
Off road boat parking.
Meals available on site but pre booking is essential so Bill who is 35 year experienced chef can provide your requirements.
Also do group bookings for functions.

Guest access
Shared laundry in garage.
Also pool table and dart board in garage.
Barbecue on lawn.
Other things to note
Camp ground has shop and take aways.
Main end has Lodge (pub) and dairy.
Swimming beach starts before camp ground.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

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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 allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

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
Long-term renters welcome
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

Waihau Bay

Located in Waihau Bay, this apartment is on the waterfront. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Kea Creations Waihau Bay, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Waihau Bay Beach and Maraehako Bay Beach.
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Waihau Bay, Bay of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Waihau Bay Beach - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Kea Creations Waihau Bay - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Maraehako Bay Beach - 19 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Te Kaha Beach - 35 min drive - 43.1 km
  • Onepoto Beach - 38 min drive - 50.7 km

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 154 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waihau Bay Lodge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Waihau Bay Store - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waihau Bay Vista - G B's Barn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waihau Bay Vista - G B's Barn?

As of 19 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waihau Bay Vista - G B's Barn on 27 Jul 2026 start from £82, 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 Waihau Bay Vista - G B's Barn?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Waihau Bay Vista - G B's Barn located?

Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Waihau Bay Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Kea Creations Waihau Bay. Maraehako Bay Beach and Te Kaha Beach are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike i Sonia R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place, wonderful hosts!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Apr 2026
Thank you love to have you visit again anytime 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Friendly hosts. We took the meal option which did not disappoint. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Apr 2026
Thank you glad you enjoyed your stay and meal 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely unique location - everything we needed was available - lovely host
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cosy place. Nice and clean and well maintained. Good view of the water
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan 2026
Glad you enjoyed your stay 😄
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home away from home

Great stay, slept really well . Lovely an clean .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 May 2025
Thank you glad you enjoyed your stay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very comfortable and a very nice view from the deck.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roimata R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Welcoming and very beautiful visited in the winter and the home was very cosy and warm. The view was breath taking to wake up too. Would be definitely booking back in here.
Beautiful morning
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan 2026
Thank you for your thoughtful review 😄
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overnight stay

Clean neat tidy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 May 2025
Thank you. Hope we see you again 😀
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerbrecht Elizabeth B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The best equipped stay we had. Very clean, helpful, friendly hosts. You can really rest here. Highly recommended, price is very good for what you get.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great hosts in a great location. We would definitely recommend and stay there again. Everything was clean and tidy with very comfy beds. There were also a number of personal touches which we appreciated like the bottled water in the fridge and a great selection of teas and coffees.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Apr 2026
Thank you for your lovely review Was a pleasure having you stay ☺️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful spot in a beautiful part of the world. Excellent facilities provided. The option of a 5 meal was well worth taking up.
View from the deck
Great meal
Peaceful nearby beach, perfect for swimming
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Apr 2026
So pleased you enjoyed your stay 😊
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Don M.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

About the host

Hosted by Bill Beckett

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