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Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Washing machine
- Internet
- Dryer
- Living area
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Kaiwaka, Northland Region
- Kaiwaka LibraryPlace, Kaiwaka Library14 min drive
- Mangawhai Village MarketPlace, Mangawhai Village Market33 min drive
- Mangawhai Heads BeachPlace, Mangawhai Heads Beach45 min drive
- Whangarei (WRE)Airport, Whangarei (WRE)65 min drive
Where you'll sleep
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
2 Single Futons
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Number of living rooms
About this property
Serene and expansive, this is the perfect retreat from the city
This house and the separate sleep out offers two bedrooms, each opening to outdoor porches. Both are soaked in sun. In addition, there is a huge extended porch for yoga, gatherings, or additional guests' tents and a swimming pond for exercise and cooling off. The bedroom in the main building has a full bathroom; the living area has a half bathroom for guests. There is an outdoor shower available for all. The kitchen is fully stocked.
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House Rules
Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20283869
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 35
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Kaiwaka
Kaiwaka is home to this holiday home. Mangawhai Museum and Kauri Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mangawhai Golf Club and Te Whai Bay Wines.
Kaiwaka, Northland Region
What's nearby
- Kaiwaka Library - 14 min drive - 15.1 km
- Mangawhai Village Market - 33 min drive - 31.6 km
- Ruakaka Beach - 40 min drive - 58.8 km
- Waipu Cove Beach - 45 min drive - 56.7 km
- Mangawhai Heads Beach - 45 min drive - 39.9 km
Getting around
- Whangarei (WRE) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
- Cafe Eutopia - 11 min drive
- Altura Coffee - 13 min drive
- La Nonna Italian Bakery - 11 min drive
- Three Furlongs Bar - Grill - Hotel - 11 min drive
- Santa Lucia - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Serene and expansive, this is the perfect retreat from the city pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Serene and expansive, this is the perfect retreat from the city?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Serene and expansive, this is the perfect retreat from the city?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Serene and expansive, this is the perfect retreat from the city located?
Situated in Kaiwaka, this holiday home is steps from Kaipara Harbour and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Kaiwaka Library. Te Hana Reserve and Mangawhai Village Market are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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