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Arawai - Waimarama Holiday Home

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A modern house with a patio, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a large window.
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a microwave, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • Shop till you drop
    Guests love the location, with top-rated shopping just around the corner.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Waimarama Beach

Popular amenities

  • Balcony or patio
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Living area

Explore the area

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Waimarama, Hawkes Bay
  • Place, Waimarama Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Splash Planet
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Marine Parade
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Airport, Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Waimarama

Located in Waimarama, this cottage is near the beach. Wairunga Golf Course and Craggy Range are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Waimarama Beach and Ocean Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Waimarama, Hawkes Bay

What's nearby

  • Waimarama Beach - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Black Barn Vineyards - 25 min drive - 30.0 km
  • Splash Planet - 35 min drive - 39.1 km
  • Napier Beach - 41 min drive - 49.2 km
  • Marine Parade - 45 min drive - 52.7 km

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jarks Seaside Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jarks Cafe - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Arawai - Waimarama Holiday Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Arawai - Waimarama Holiday Home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Arawai - Waimarama Holiday Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Arawai - Waimarama Holiday Home?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Arawai - Waimarama Holiday Home located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Waimarama Beach and within 12 miles (20 km) of Wairunga Golf Course and Ocean Beach. Craggy Range and Te Mata Estate are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic wee house and a great spot

Thank you for letting us stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Aug, 2026
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We're delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay and appreciate you choosing Bachcare for your holiday. Guest feedback is always valued, and if there is anything we can do to make future stays even better, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you again for staying with us. We hope to welcome you back for another relaxing getaway in the future. Bachcare Reputations & Resolutions Team
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Waimarama weekend

Awesome spot, close to the beach. Lovely little bach, had a great time, Grant was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Aug, 2026
Thank you for staying with Bachcare and for sharing your feedback. We're pleased to know you had a great stay and enjoyed your time away. It's always wonderful to hear when guests have a positive experience. If there's anything we can do to make your next visit even better, please don't hesitate to let us know. We hope to welcome you back for another stay in the future. Bachcare Reputations & Resolutions Team
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Little house was well appointed with everything you required. Clean linen and plenty of it. Agree the shop not stocked at all well, so make sure you bring plenty of what you like, although Havelock Nth only 20 mins away.Had wonderful walks on the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Oct, 2025
Thank you for sharing your review. We're so pleased to hear the home was well-equipped and that you had everything you needed for a comfortable stay. It's great to know the linen supply met your expectations and that you enjoyed the nearby beach walks. We appreciate your tip about local supplies and agree that Havelock North is a convenient option for stocking up. We hope to welcome you back again. Reputation & Resolutions Coordinators.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Waimarama

We got off to a bad start in the pouring rsin when the lovk box wadnt where the notes said it would be! However, I found it and once inside, we reslky appreciated the comfortable beds, lively scenery, well socked home with everything we needed. It was a joy to stsy there for 4 nights
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Aug, 2026
Thank you for your review. We're sorry to hear your stay got off to a frustrating start with the lockbox being difficult to locate, particularly in the pouring rain. We apologise for the inconvenience this caused and will review the property access information to ensure it is clear and accurate for future guests. We're delighted to hear that once settled in, you enjoyed the comfortable beds, beautiful scenery, and well-equipped home. It's wonderful to know the property had everything you needed and that it was a joy to stay there for four nights. Thank you again for your feedback, and we hope to welcome you back to Waimarama in the future. Kind regards, Kenneth Reputations & Resolutions Team
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