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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Steps from the shore
Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Whiritoa, Whiritoa
Surf beach
Place, Surf beach
2 min walk
Whangamata Marina
Place, Whangamata Marina
20 min drive
Whangamata Beach
Place, Whangamata Beach
20 min drive
Tauranga (TRG)
Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
76 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
3rd bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bunkroom
1 Single Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds
Master bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
3 bedroom modern bach 3 minutes from beach
This modern carpeted home is situated on a large grassy section with pohutukawa trees to lounge under. There is no wifi. Heatpump in the lounge. It benefits from morning sun to the kitchen and afternoon sun to the lounge and bedrooms. Deck is perfect for those summer bbq's. It sleeps up to 6 people, plus room for a portocot in 3rd bedroom.
The house is on a safe cul-de-sac where the kids often use scooters or play tennis on the road. A short 150 metre (2 min) walk via accessway to the southern end of the beach, where you can walk to the blowhole and scenic clifftop trails. 10 min walk to the Surf Lifesaving club which patrols in peak holiday times.
15 minute walk along the main road or beach to the Whiritoa store where you can grab icecreams, coffee, amazing fish n chips, and all the necessities. The gorgeous estuary at the northern end is safe for the kids and there is a beautiful 20 min trail to Waimama Bay with rockpools to explore and fish off.
15 min drive to Whangamata where there are 2 golf courses, beautiful hiking trails at Wentworth Valley, fishing charters and shops. 20 min drive to Waihi township.
NO DOGS ALLOWED THANKS. ONLY UP 2 CATS ALLOWED.
Bring your own linen. However, if required, linen can be provided. A cleaning fee to wash/dry the linen will apply. Duvet inners, plenty of blankets, and pillows provided. BBQ & portocot available for your use. As there is no cleaning fee, house to be left clean upon departure. Otherwise optional cleaning available from local reasonably priced cleaner.
There is also a 2nd bach available to rent on this large section, and is perfect for extended family or friends and can comfortably sleep 10. This can be rented seperately or together. See 'Peaceful home' #24617 ad for more information.
Please note that the other house may be rented at the same time as you.
Special conditions: Check in: From 2pm ( or earlier if available-just ask) Check out: By 11am (or later if available-just ask) Minimum two nights' stay. No smoking inside the house. Up to 2 cats allowed. No dogs.
No tents or extra guests unless by prior agreement. Anyone under 18 years to be accompanied by an adult. Put rubbish and recycling in the large bins outside on the property. The cleaner will put these out.
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Whiritoa
Located in Whiritoa, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Seddon St and Martha Mine are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gilmour Reserve and Surf beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Goldfields Railway. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
Is 3 bedroom modern bach 3 minutes from beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Modern bach, 3 min to beach?
As of 8 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern bach, 3 min to beach on 6 Sept 2026 start from AU$286, 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 3 bedroom modern bach 3 minutes from beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom modern bach 3 minutes from beach?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom modern bach 3 minutes from beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom modern bach 3 minutes from beach located?
This family-friendly Whiritoa holiday home is located on the waterfront, steps from Surf beach and within 9 mi (15 km) of Whangamata Beach and Williamson Park. Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Goldfields Railway are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Tania Smith
What makes this property unique
2 HOUSES AVAILABLE ON SAME SECTION (see listing #24617)
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests