Riverfront gem in Ruakaka

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A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a wooden deck and picnic table.
A small, single-story wooden structure with a turquoise door and windows, a porch, and a fenced area.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, matching ottoman, and a dining table with chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue backsplash, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, an oven, and a refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a large window, and a blue accent wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • No surprises here
    Top-rated for accuracy — guests say it's just as pictured.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Ruakākā, Northland
  • Place, Refining NZ Visitors Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruakaka Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Waipu Museum
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Ensuite

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Main Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Ruakaka

Located in Ruakaka, this holiday home is on a river. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Waipu Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, waterskiing and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Map
Ruakākā, Northland

What's nearby

  • Refining NZ Visitors Centre - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Ruakaka Beach - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • beach near Marsden Cove - 13 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Waipu Museum - 13 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Town Basin Marina - 25 min drive - 37.5 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bach Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Cafe & Take Away - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Land & Sea - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bream Bay Takeways - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sharkeys - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverfront gem in Ruakaka pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverfront gem in Ruakaka?

As of 30 Oct, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverfront gem in Ruakaka on 1 Nov, 2026 start from S$516, 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 Riverfront gem in Ruakaka?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Riverfront gem in Ruakaka?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverfront gem in Ruakaka?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Riverfront gem in Ruakaka located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Refining NZ Visitors Centre and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Ruakaka Beach. Waipu Museum and Waipu Caves are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay, everything as described. Easy process
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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