Entire home

Riverview Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home

Photo gallery for Riverview Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors.
A sunlit room with a red sofa, green sofa, and a wooden chair.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a potted plant. There is a window with a view of greenery outside.
A modern house with a glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck.
A wooden deck with a wicker chair and a table, a grill, and a view of lush greenery.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Shakespeare Cliff Lookout

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Garden

Explore the area

View in a map
Cooks Beach, Coromandel
  • Place, Flaxmill Bay Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Shakespeare Cliff Lookout
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Cooks Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

Add dates for prices

Similar properties

Outdoor dining
Hahei Tree Top Retreat
Hahei
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
Hahei Tree Top Retreat

About the area

Cooks Beach

Located in Cooks Beach, this cottage is near the beach. Whitianga Rock Historic Reserve and Te Pare Historic Reserve are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cathedral Cove and Purangi Regional Reserve. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
View more Cottages in Cooks BeachOpens in a new window
Map
Cooks Beach, Coromandel

What's nearby

  • Flaxmill Bay Beach - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lonely Bay Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Shakespeare Cliff Lookout - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Cooks Beach - 5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Grace O'Malley's - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Marina Bay Eatery - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Little Blue Kitchen - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverview Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Riverview Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Riverview Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverview Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Riverview Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Maramaratotara Bay and Flaxmill Bay Beach. Mercury Bay and Shakespeare Cliff Lookout are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

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

Nice paradise

We had a great time in this nice paradise, everything perfekt..
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
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

School holidays

Great place in an awesome part of the country
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 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

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a lovely quiet location in the trees by the river! Really appreciated the kayaks, backyard jetty & comfy beds. Overall an incredible location, but rustic set up.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan, 2026
Thank you for sharing your feedback. It is lovely to hear that you enjoyed the peaceful setting by the river and made the most of the kayaks and jetty. We are also pleased to know the beds were comfortable during your stay. The home does have a more rustic style and we appreciate you noting this. Thank you again for taking the time to leave your review. We would be happy to welcome you back again. Reputation and Resolutions Coordinators
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

School holiday break

A lovely place to stay . The house was clean and tidy and very well equipped.The weather wasn't on our side for a few days, but we were well secluded from the worst of it.Cooks beach is an awesome place, I highly recommend this place.. it's cool
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 May, 2025
Bruce, we're thrilled you had a lovely school holiday break at Cooks Beach. It's great to hear the house provided comfort during the weather, and we're pleased you found it well-equipped and tidy. Thank you for recommending the location – it's truly a special spot. Reputation & Resolutions Coordinators, Bachcare.
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback