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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 16 250 sq m
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Whananaki North, Whananaki
- Mermaid Pool
- Moureeses Bay7 min drive
- Matapouri Bay35 min drive
- Whangarei (WRE)48 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
3 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
3 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 6 Bunk Room
4 Single Bunk Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
OUTDOOR SHOWER
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Whananaki Beach Retreat
Wake up to uninterrupted water views, sink into plush interiors, and experience the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern luxury.
Nestled in the heart of Whananaki, this architecturally designed retreat offers an exclusive, hotel-like experience with the warmth of a private holiday home.
Floor-to-ceiling glass immerses you in the breathtaking coastal landscape, while rich timber interiors, expansive decks, and an elegant outdoor courtyard create an inviting sanctuary. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee overlooking the estuary or gathering for a sunset BBQ, every moment here is designed for effortless relaxation and indulgence.
A Home of Style & Comfort
Large House (Sleeps 8) – Your Luxe Coastal Haven
Wake up to serene water views from the master suite
- Spacious king-sized bedroom, plus two beautifully appointed rooms with 3 single beds.
- A designer kitchen featuring a walk-in pantry, gas hobs, oven, microwave, fridge, and double dish drawers—perfect for entertaining.
- Elegant dining space seating 12 guests, complemented by a stylish breakfast bar for 6
- A state-of-the-art home theater with a 120" UHD 4K movie projector & Apple TV—your private cinema by the sea
- Luxurious bathroom with a deep soaking tub and rain shower
Small House (Sleeps 8) – The Ultimate Private Retreat
- A tranquil super king master suite plus thoughtfully designed rooms for families & groups
- Light-filled entertainment space with TV, a kitchenette with a microwave, bar fridge & sink
- A cozy collection of kids’ toys & books for little explorers
- Modern bathroom with premium fittings
- Step outside to sun-drenched decks, lush lawns, and an exclusive outdoor dining area—just 100m from the boat ramp.
A Coastal Getaway Like No Other
- Wake up to the sound of waves, spend your days exploring hidden lagoons, untouched beaches, and the longest footbridge in the Southern Hemisphere, or simply unwind in your private sanctuary. Whether it’s a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a retreat with friends, The Whananaki Beach Retreat is a seaside paradise built for unforgettable moments.
House Rules
Please do not ask to hold an event at the property, as we aren't able to accommodate
- No pets
- No smoking or vaping indoors
- No shoes inside
- No parties or events
Hot Tub Option
Not available in December or February due to water restrictions. Available at an additional $350 outside peak season—let us know when booking!
Nestled in the heart of Whananaki, this architecturally designed retreat offers an exclusive, hotel-like experience with the warmth of a private holiday home.
Floor-to-ceiling glass immerses you in the breathtaking coastal landscape, while rich timber interiors, expansive decks, and an elegant outdoor courtyard create an inviting sanctuary. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee overlooking the estuary or gathering for a sunset BBQ, every moment here is designed for effortless relaxation and indulgence.
A Home of Style & Comfort
Large House (Sleeps 8) – Your Luxe Coastal Haven
Wake up to serene water views from the master suite
- Spacious king-sized bedroom, plus two beautifully appointed rooms with 3 single beds.
- A designer kitchen featuring a walk-in pantry, gas hobs, oven, microwave, fridge, and double dish drawers—perfect for entertaining.
- Elegant dining space seating 12 guests, complemented by a stylish breakfast bar for 6
- A state-of-the-art home theater with a 120" UHD 4K movie projector & Apple TV—your private cinema by the sea
- Luxurious bathroom with a deep soaking tub and rain shower
Small House (Sleeps 8) – The Ultimate Private Retreat
- A tranquil super king master suite plus thoughtfully designed rooms for families & groups
- Light-filled entertainment space with TV, a kitchenette with a microwave, bar fridge & sink
- A cozy collection of kids’ toys & books for little explorers
- Modern bathroom with premium fittings
- Step outside to sun-drenched decks, lush lawns, and an exclusive outdoor dining area—just 100m from the boat ramp.
A Coastal Getaway Like No Other
- Wake up to the sound of waves, spend your days exploring hidden lagoons, untouched beaches, and the longest footbridge in the Southern Hemisphere, or simply unwind in your private sanctuary. Whether it’s a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a retreat with friends, The Whananaki Beach Retreat is a seaside paradise built for unforgettable moments.
House Rules
Please do not ask to hold an event at the property, as we aren't able to accommodate
- No pets
- No smoking or vaping indoors
- No shoes inside
- No parties or events
Hot Tub Option
Not available in December or February due to water restrictions. Available at an additional $350 outside peak season—let us know when booking!
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Outside dogs only
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
All used beds stripped
Fridge is emptied
Air Conditioning is turned off
Switch off all lights
Lock all doors and windows
All rubbish & recycling out on the kerb side
Return keys to the lockbox
Please ensure all rubbish has been placed in the correct bins, and placed on the side of the road for Monday collections.
Please take any excess rubbish and recycling with you, if it doesn't fit
If you have any damages or breakages, please do let us know as soon as possible, just so we can have the time to remedy this before other guests arrive.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Whananaki
Located in Whananaki, this holiday home is on the beach. Dive Tutukaka and Tutukaka Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sandy Bay and Motutohe Island. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.

Whananaki North, Whananaki
What's nearby
- Moureeses Bay - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
- Woolleys Bay - 33 min drive - 19.8 km
- Matapouri Bay - 35 min drive - 21.2 km
- Tutukaka Marina - 43 min drive - 29.1 km
- Dive Tutukaka - 43 min drive - 29.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Havana Cabana - 43 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Alex Walls

What makes this property unique
Enjoy surfing, sailing, paddle-boarding, swimming, boating, fishing, diving, exploring and much more
Languages:
English
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