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Large sunny home with stunning panoramic sea views of Bream Bay
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9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
5 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 10
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Ruakaka, Northland
- Place, Ruakaka Beach18 min walk
- Place, Waipu Cove Beach19 min drive
- Place, Mangawhai Heads Beach32 min drive
- Airport, Whangarei (WRE)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
2 Single Bunk Beds and 2 Single Beds
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Large sunny home with stunning panoramic sea views of Bream Bay
Looking for a large sunny home with stunning panoramic views over Bream Bay and Ruakaka Beach? With an open plan living, an indoor-outdoor flow, stunning views, high stud ceilings, beautiful panel detailing, kent fire place and loads of seating and comfortable bedrooms, and space to relax, this holiday home will suit groups large and small. With a spacious rumpus with billiard table, table tennis (old), lawn and trampoline, lots of parking and an elevated position on the Bream Bay slopes. Not at the Ritz Hotel standard (you would pay more for that) but a much enjoyed Kiwi family holiday home. Although listed for 10, this fully fenced property can comfortably sleep more than 10 by separate arrangements. What are you waiting for?
Room configuration:
Bedroom 1. Queensized double bed - firm mattress. Stretcher bed.
Bedroom 2. Master: Standard double bed.
Bedroom 3. Children's room: Bunks with a trundle bed.
Bedroom 4. 2 Standard single beds
Downstairs rumpus room: 2 sets of standard bunks, 1 with a trundle, 1 standard single bed, 1 king sized single with pop up trundle bed that allows it to become a king sized double. Extra stretcher beds, foam mattresses and port-a-cot that can be used here or in other rooms.
Upstairs bathroom: shower, separate bath and vanity. Toilet in separate room.
Downstairs bathroom: shower, vanity and toilet.
Pets outdoors by agreement.
Note that we ask renters to agree to a simple rental agreement formally agreeing to fulfill the normal behaviours of good tenants. Note that the quoted price does not include cleaning or linen. We allow guests to do their own cleaning or we can arrange at $35/h. Similarly guests can bring their own linen (sheets, pillow cases, towels, tea towels) or use house linen that we will launder at $25/person). A bond may also payable a week before arrival and this is repaid within a fortnight of leaving the house in good order.
Room configuration:
Bedroom 1. Queensized double bed - firm mattress. Stretcher bed.
Bedroom 2. Master: Standard double bed.
Bedroom 3. Children's room: Bunks with a trundle bed.
Bedroom 4. 2 Standard single beds
Downstairs rumpus room: 2 sets of standard bunks, 1 with a trundle, 1 standard single bed, 1 king sized single with pop up trundle bed that allows it to become a king sized double. Extra stretcher beds, foam mattresses and port-a-cot that can be used here or in other rooms.
Upstairs bathroom: shower, separate bath and vanity. Toilet in separate room.
Downstairs bathroom: shower, vanity and toilet.
Pets outdoors by agreement.
Note that we ask renters to agree to a simple rental agreement formally agreeing to fulfill the normal behaviours of good tenants. Note that the quoted price does not include cleaning or linen. We allow guests to do their own cleaning or we can arrange at $35/h. Similarly guests can bring their own linen (sheets, pillow cases, towels, tea towels) or use house linen that we will launder at $25/person). A bond may also payable a week before arrival and this is repaid within a fortnight of leaving the house in good order.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
Pets only with express agreement, stay outside.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Ruakaka
Ruakaka is home to this holiday home. Town Basin Marina and Mangawhai Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Old Library Arts Centre and Hundertwasser Art Centre. Travelling with kids? Consider Quarry Arts Centre, or check out an event or a game at Northland Event Centre.

Ruakaka, Northland
What's nearby
- Ruakaka Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Waipu Caves - 16 min drive - 14.0 km
- Waipu Cove Beach - 19 min drive - 20.2 km
- Town Basin Marina - 25 min drive - 36.8 km
- Mangawhai Heads Beach - 32 min drive - 35.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- La Nonna Italian Bakery - 2 min drive
- Waipu Pizza Barn - 7 min drive
- Unit Six Cafe - 8 min drive
- little RED - 8 min drive
- Two Birds Cafe & Restaurant - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4 Jan 2026
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joy T.
3 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Joy T.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Gary C.
17 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gary C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
Lorraine M.
28 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lorraine M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
james o.
12 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Superb place for a holiday
james o.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Zoheb A.
2 Oct 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Zoheb A.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ursula V.
31 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ursula V.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Suryansh S.
27 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Suryansh S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
james o.
21 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot, nice house, great host
james o.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Dean L.
7 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Dean L.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Karolina I.
2 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot, great views
Karolina I.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
rebecca d.
6 Jan 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family holiday
rebecca d.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ta'a V.
28 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay
Ta'a V.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Vincent R.
6 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Relaxed NYE
Vincent R.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Darya S.
17 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place!
Darya S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hazel and Cliff O.
3 Jun 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Classic kiwi bach experience
Hazel and Cliff O.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Abril C.
9 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Abril C.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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