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Secluded hilltop home with stunning views, 5 min walk to the beach

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A spacious living area with a high ceiling and large windows overlooking a scenic ocean view.
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A modern house with a covered patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden ceiling beams, and a large window.
A spacious balcony with a wooden deck, a dining table with chairs, and a grill.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Nestled along the river, this 2-bedroom vacation home accommodates 6 guests. It offers ocean views and features a balcony, deck, and patio for outdoor enjoyment. Engage in bodyboarding and water sports nearby, or explore adventure activities like mountain biking and rafting. Visit Opotiki Beach and the Shalfoon & Francis Museum for local attractions.

Highlights

  • Beach, waves and sand

    Guests enjoy the stunning beach views at this property.
  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments

    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Deck or patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Toys
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Opotiki District, Waiotahi
  • Place, Opotiki Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Hiona St Stephen’s Church
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whakatane (WHK)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs bedroom

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Secluded hilltop home with stunning views, 5 min walk to the beach

Secluded house set on a ridge top among the pohutukawa trees, overlooking beautiful Ohiwa beach with views from Whale island to Cape runaway. Fantastic place to relax on the deck amongst the native trees and birds. Private road 600 meters down to Ohiwa beach (the road is very steep) takes 5 minutes to walk, 2 mins to drive.

Updated address is 3B Ataahua Rise, Waiotahe, works in Google Maps. Ohiwa beach (previously called Bryan's beach)
Located 30 minutes from Whakatane or 15 minutes drive from Opotiki.
Private road is newly signposted Ataahua Rise off Ohiwa Beach Road. House is up the hill and to the left at the fork 3B Ataahua Rise.

The house is architecturally designed with wooden floors, 5 meter ceiling and opens up completely to provide great indoor- outdoor flow, large decking with breathtaking views. equipped with modern amenities including dishwasher, wifi, oven, washing machine/dryer, outdoor shower, BBQ, kayak, boogie boards, surfboard and outdoor furniture.

Activities in the area include, swimming, fishing, kayaking and surfing, mountain biking , bush walks, golf, diving, horse riding and more.
*** Although there is an open fire with wood and there are heaters provided, the high stud and has many bifolds/windows so it can get very chilly during winter months ***

Special conditions:

Families preferred. Deck not suitable for small children. Smoking outside only.

We aim to always have a minimum of one day between guests,

Rain/tank water only so please conserve. Water potable via filtration and UV treatment system.

Supply own linen - duvets/pillows available. No shoes worn inside please.

NOTE: According to kiwi bach tradition you are expected to bring your own linen (towels/sheets etc), and leave the house as you found it.

Linen rental can be arranged. If you would like us to arrange sheets/towels please let us know.
Cleaning can also be arranged. the cost is NZ$125 per stay.

Extras:
Administration Charge (Required), NZ$95.00 per stay
Optional Cleaning Fee: NZ$125 per stay
Linen rental: Please enquire. Price based on number of guests.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Small children should be supervised on the deck

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20044021
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Opotiki

Located on a river, this holiday home is in Waiotahi, a neighbourhood in Opotiki. Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Mataatua: The House That Came Home are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Opotiki Beach and Ohope Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.
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Opotiki District, Waiotahi

What's nearby

  • Opotiki Beach - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum - 17 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Hiona St Stephen’s Church - 17 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Opotiki District Museum - 17 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Ohope Beach - 29 min drive - 32.6 km

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elite Turkish Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Opotiki Hotel - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Seafoods - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Fisherman's Wharf Cafe - ‬27 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Secluded hilltop home with stunning views, 5 min walk to the beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Secluded hilltop home with stunning views, 5 min walk to the beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Secluded hilltop home with stunning views, 5 min walk to the beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secluded hilltop home with stunning views, 5 min walk to the beach?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Secluded hilltop home with stunning views, 5 min walk to the beach located?

This family-friendly Opotiki holiday home is located by the sea, 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Opotiki Beach, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Ohope Beach and Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum. Opotiki District Museum and Shalfoon & Francis Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by MargoMa4

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Originally from Rotorua

Why they chose this property

Small, somewhat secluded community with a wonderful beach.

What makes this property unique

Architecturally designed house with excellent indoor/outdoor flow

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

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