Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Steps from the shore
Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Balcony
Toys
Pet-friendly
Refrigerator
Garage parking available
Washing machine
Explore the area
Whangaruru, Northland
Whangaruru Harbour
Place, Whangaruru Harbour
5 min walk
Bland Bay Beach
Place, Bland Bay Beach
15 min walk
Russell Beach
Place, Russell Beach
55 min drive
Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
96 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bunk room
2 Single Bunk Beds
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Toilet · Shower only
Outdoor bathroom/utility room
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Bland Bay Bach
A traditional family bach with stunning sea views.
Situated just over an hour north east of Whangarei the bach is on the corner of a small cul-de-sac. It has a walkway providing a short, 100m, two minute walk to the ocean and large reserve.
All the living is upstairs which boasts fabulous views of both the ocean and harbor, the east facing deck has a ranch slider that opens up to the ocean views so you can enjoy your morning coffee basking in sunlight.
Upstairs is open plan, with a practical kitchen, dishwasher, dining and lounge area, a corner snug has been set up for children to play.
Downstairs has two bedrooms with queen beds and a bunk room (bunk room does not fully close off, it is separated by a curtain), there is an additional queen bed in the single, internal access garage.
Outside is a utility room with a separate shower, toilet and laundry. It also has a fish fileting station adjoining it.
The section is fully fenced, large and flat, perfect for a game of kubb or back yard cricket and room to park the boat.
The house has been set up for several families to be able to stay together, enjoy each others company and share this special location.
Bland bay's beauty is part of its seclusion and it offers the quintessential kiwi beach holiday. The the nearest store is 25 minutes away at Oakura bay or 35 minutes to Russell. It is important to take everything you require with you before you leave.
Explore the local area, it has fabulous fishing, diving and great surf beaches. Sage restaurant at Paroa bay winery has fabulous food and the bay of islands is only 40 minutes away.
Linen, towels and T towels are not provided and you are required to leave the property as you found it. This includes doing the dishes, cleaning the property before you depart and removing any rubbish.
Small pets are permitted.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 10 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9827432
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
Whangaruru
Located in Whangaruru, this holiday home is near the beach. Cape Brett Lighthouse is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Ngaiotonga Scenic Reserve.
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Bland Bay Bach?
As of 1 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bland Bay Bach on 4 Oct 2026 start from £249, 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 Bland Bay Bach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bland Bay Bach?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bland Bay Bach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Bland Bay Bach located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Whangaruru Harbour and Bland Bay Beach. Taupiri Bay and Ngaiotonga Scenic Reserve are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Your host
We are a family with two primary school aged boys from Whangarei. We love the bay for its seclusion, fishing, diving and having precious family time together.
Why they chose this property
Bland bay has natural beauty and no matter the weather you are spoiled for choice with the harbor on one side and ocean on the other.
What makes this property unique
It's family oriented and set up to accommodate families with children.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests