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Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Beach equipmentA rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Balcony
- Internet access
Explore the area

Kerikeri, Northland
- Opito BayPlace, Opito Bay1 min walk
- Doves BayPlace, Doves Bay6 min walk
- Fairy PoolsPlace, Fairy Pools41 min drive
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)45 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Ensuite
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
About this property
Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay
Perched on the hillside this newly renovated family bach is the perfect base for exploring the Bay of Islands. Just a one minute stroll from the beach, here you will find a sheltered bay ideal for swimming, fishing, kayaking and more. The boat ramp is also conveniently located only a thirty second drive away. Set across 2 levels this cosy home enjoys stunning views of the bay , so sit back, relax and enjoy the call of the Tui’s and Kiwi whilst watching the day sail by. The property has just been fully renovated inside with the addition of a new deck enabling you to enjoy the fabulous views of the bay.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Not suitable for infants
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20022462
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 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
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
Kerikeri
Kerikeri is home to this holiday home. Rewa’s Village and Kororipo Pa are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Opito Bay. The Parrot Place and The Kauri Workshop are also worth visiting.

Kerikeri, Northland
What's nearby
- Opito Bay - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Doves Bay - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Rainbow Falls - 39 min drive - 19.8 km
- Fairy Pools - 41 min drive - 20.6 km
- Haruru Falls - 61 min drive - 43.6 km
Getting around
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 25 min drive
- Honey House Cafe - 25 min drive
- Subway - 25 min drive
- Pipsqueak Cafe - 25 min drive
- Istanbul Kebab - 25 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay?
As of 27 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay on 12 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,205, 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 Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Tuis nest, family beach bach at Opito bay located?
Situated in Kerikeri, this holiday home is steps away from Bay of Islands and Opito Bay. Doves Bay and Crowles Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Vanessa
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