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Back to Basics at Iconic Wharekaho Bay (Simpsons Beach) Whitianga

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A coastal residential area with houses along the beach, a clear view of the sea, and green hills in the background.
A coastal landscape with a sunset, calm sea, and distant islands.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window, and a wall-mounted shelf.
A lush green landscape with a hill in the background and a variety of vegetation in the foreground.
A wooden deck with a pergola and a glass door leading to a room.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Internet
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Wharekaho, Waikato
  • Place, Simpsons Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Buffalo Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lost Spring Thermal Pools
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

About this property

Back to Basics at Iconic Wharekaho Bay (Simpsons Beach) Whitianga

This 2 bedroom very comfortable, back to basics cottage is set in an idealic location, on a tree filled level section at iconic Wharekaho Bay (Simpson’s Beach) The cottage/ Bach is Very well equipped to ensure a-relaxing holiday . A short walk along the road to get onto the popular beach with its gorgeous views, safe swimming, boating and fishing, lots of walks and places of interest to visit all near by.
Ideal holiday for mum, dad and the kids …
Negotiable to a small tent on the lawn, a small dog, plenty of boat parking,wi fi,TV, BBQ, etc
5 kms to the town centre for restaurants & shops

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:30 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

No smoking indoors

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 1 total

Pets Negotiable upon booking

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number No
Property # 20058413
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

About the area

Wharekaho

Wharekaho is home to this cottage. Whitianga Marina and Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Opito Point Historic Reserve and Simpsons Beach.
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Wharekaho, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Simpsons Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Buffalo Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Hahei Beach - 44 min drive - 48.6 km
  • Cathedral Cove - 45 min drive - 49.3 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Grace O'Malley's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Little Blue Kitchen - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Snapper Jacks Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Back to Basics at Iconic Wharekaho Bay (Simpsons Beach) Whitianga pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).

What time is check-in at Back to Basics at Iconic Wharekaho Bay (Simpsons Beach) Whitianga?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Back to Basics at Iconic Wharekaho Bay (Simpsons Beach) Whitianga?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Back to Basics at Iconic Wharekaho Bay (Simpsons Beach) Whitianga located?

Situated in Wharekaho, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Simpsons Beach, Buffalo Beach and Brophys Beach. Lost Spring Thermal Pools and Cathedral Cove are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic amenities, excellent hosts to deal. Great communication.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was cosy an comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

About the host

Hosted by Sharon

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English

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