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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Garage parking available
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Ruakaka Beach
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Balcony
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Ruakaka, Ruakaka
Ruakaka Beach
Place, Ruakaka Beach
3 min walk
Town Basin Marina
Place, Town Basin Marina
23 min drive
Waipu Cove Beach
Place, Waipu Cove Beach
24 min drive
Whangarei (WRE)
Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Downstairs large room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Downstairs small room
1 Double Bed
Master suite
1 Queen Bed
Upstairs room
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Ensuite Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Main bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Beach house Paradise Shores, Ruakaka, close walk to beach
Get away from Auckland, kick back and relax on the deck or on the beautiful white sand beach, a 250m flat walk away. Located in the front section of Paradise Shores, street entrance behind the surf club. Suitable for a couple, a family, two families, multi-generational with grandparents, also for people working in the area. Spacious, modern four bedroom, two bathroom, beach house on two levels on flat section. Good beds and mattresses. Large open plan kitchen/living/dining opens out onto large upstairs deck via big stacker doors. Well equipped kitchen next to the eight seater dining table, plus five bar stools. Carpeted double garage with internal access.
Fibre internet Outdoor shower (hot and cold water) Gas BBQ Outdoor furniture
Smart TV plus Sky, including sport, Netflix etc. Sound system with sound bar Washing machine and clothes dryer, clothes racks Two portable cots, highchair, baby bath and infant potty Second fridge/freezer plus bar fridge in garage Books, magazines, games, puzzles, plus plenty of toys for younger children Hairdryer x 2
Two bedrooms upstairs, both queen beds. The master bedroom with ensuite has a large walk in wardrobe, perfect for a portable cot. The master bedroom also has access to the deck. Two bedrooms downstairs, one has a queen and a single bed, the other bedroom has a double bed. Bathroom on each level (one is ensuite off the master bedroom hallway) plus a third toilet with full vanity unit upstairs. There are bunks for children in the garage downstairs if the bedding configuration does not suit.
Bring the boat for fishing and diving, plenty of flat off street parking. Boat ramps at nearby estuary and Marsden Cove marina. The estuary is more suitable for paddle boarding and kayaks. Marsden Cove has excellent launching facilities. Beach is surf patrolled during summer months, also safe swimming for young children at estuary.
Five minute drive to Ruakaka town centre, supermarket, doctor, dentist, hairdresser, cafe, chemist, bottle store, bakery, sushi shop, variety store, tavern and several takeaway outlets. Bach Cafe at Ruakaka beach and the dairy a short walk away. Restaurants/cafes nearby at Marsden Cove and at Waipu, a ten minute drive away. Try the famous McLeod's Pizza Barn and Brewery.
Waipu 18 hole golf course five minutes drive away with fantastic sea views. They also have a cafe open to the public.
Flexible check in/check out depending on other bookings, minimum two night stay on week days and weekends, three nights long weekends and Easter.
No smoking in the house, smokers must be on the deck or outdoors.
We have fully refunded all guests that have had to cancel due to a Covid 19 lockdown.
Special conditions: Please bring with you your own linen, including sheets, pillowcases and towels. Linen is available on request. Needs to be arranged at time of booking. Beds all have duvet inners and covers and ample pillows. Linen $18.00 charge per person per stay.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$120.00 per stay); Linen (Optional, NZ$18.00 per person per stay)
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Important information
You need to know
Property # 20011541
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ruakaka
Located in Ruakaka, this holiday home is near the beach. 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 and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.
Is Beach house Paradise Shores, Ruakaka, close walk to beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beach house Paradise Shores, Ruakaka, close walk to beach?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beach house Paradise Shores, Ruakaka, close walk to beach on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,013, 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 Beach house Paradise Shores, Ruakaka, close walk to beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beach house Paradise Shores, Ruakaka, close walk to beach?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beach house Paradise Shores, Ruakaka, close walk to beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beach house Paradise Shores, Ruakaka, close walk to beach located?
This family-friendly Ruakaka holiday home is located by the sea, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Ruakaka Beach, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Waipu Museum and Refining NZ Visitors Centre. Waipu Cove Beach and Waipu Caves are also within 12 miles (20 km).