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Ohiwa Holiday Spot - Ruatuna Road- Ohiwa harbour
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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bathroomSleeps 523 sq m
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- Place, Opotiki Beach
- Place, Ohiwa Harbour
- Place, Ohope Beach
- Airport, Whakatane (WHK)
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Open plan
1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Child Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Ohiwa Holiday Spot - Ruatuna Road- Ohiwa harbour
Peaceful elevated site overlooking Ohiwa Harbour a large area for safe off-road parking.
Close to safe swimming spots & patrolled swimming at Waiotahie beach during the summer holidays.
Powered 10mtr long caravan (35 feet) covered in deck, BBQ with outdoor seating & hammock. Oil heater for heating, cell phone coverage (no WIFI) Kitchen has large pantry storage, breakfast bar. Sleeps 4 (5 with prior notice), room to pitch a tent.
10-minute walk to water's edge, 2-minute drive to boat ramp, 2-minute walk to view Glow worms (bring light)
Child proof fence at the front edge of section, but not fenced at the sides or back where the bush is
Abundance of birdlife - Tui, wood pigeon, weka & California quail.
Excellent nearby swimming and fishing.
Bring your mountain bike for the new Motu cycle trail. Swim with the dolphins at Whakatane, fish with Ohiwa fishing charters, kayak hire with KG Kayaks.
First class children's playground at Ohope. 30 minutes to the fabulous Awakeri hot pools and the Kawerau pools are a must for young & old, it's new & spotless (Spa pool is amazing for those with aches & pains)
Affordable fishing charters, glow worm and Kiwi walks at night, kayaking tours or just laze around in the hammock with your favorite book
20 minutes to Ohope Beach, 25 minutes to Whakatane, 1hr 20 to Rotorua Int airport.
2 hours to Gisborne, 1hr 1/2 to Tauranga and Mount Maunganui.
3/4 hour to the Awakeri Hot Pools & the Rail trail
Our focus is on families or couples searching for affordable, memorable holiday accommodation.
NO BOOZERS - HEAVY DRINKERS - OR ENTERTAINING (Please book elsewhere)
Owner lives nearby to assist with any other services that may be required.
LINEN - supplied for double bed & sleeping bags for the 2 single beds
pillowcases, tea towels, cleaning cloths, products & equipment provided.
TOWELS: Bring your own + face cloth
Provided are a small amount of instant coffee (plunger provided), tea bags & sugar. (No milk). Body wash, cleaning products, cloths & equipment. Tea towels & fresh pillowcases for all beds.
KITCHEN: Electric jug, toaster, electric frypan, microwave, Fridge is small, so a chilly bin is a good idea for those longer stays.
RUBBISH: to be removed by the guests on departure
or pay $5 for each large plastic bag if you wish to leave it behind. This must exclude food waste which owner will dispose of (free)
CLEANING: Guests to clean & leave as found - wand in shower to be used after each shower - (products & equipment provided)
CLEANING FEE: will be charged if this is left for the owner
WATER: Tank water - either boil your drinking water or bring your own bought water.
PARKING: Huge, room for a large boat and vehicles
Special conditions.
* NO HEAVY DRINKERS - Very serious on this point, due to extreme damage in the past
* NO PARTIES OR EVENTS
* EXTRA GUESTS - WITHOUT PERMISSION FACE EVICTION!! (Over it)
* Smokers, Outside Only.
* PETS allowed with PRIOR APPROVAL & must be BOOKED IN
DOG POLICY.
Limit to 2 small or 1 large only (no puppies or highly strung dogs)
Dogs must be kept outside during the day & owner is ok for them to be bought inside
at night , with clean bedding, to sleep.
Close to safe swimming spots & patrolled swimming at Waiotahie beach during the summer holidays.
Powered 10mtr long caravan (35 feet) covered in deck, BBQ with outdoor seating & hammock. Oil heater for heating, cell phone coverage (no WIFI) Kitchen has large pantry storage, breakfast bar. Sleeps 4 (5 with prior notice), room to pitch a tent.
10-minute walk to water's edge, 2-minute drive to boat ramp, 2-minute walk to view Glow worms (bring light)
Child proof fence at the front edge of section, but not fenced at the sides or back where the bush is
Abundance of birdlife - Tui, wood pigeon, weka & California quail.
Excellent nearby swimming and fishing.
Bring your mountain bike for the new Motu cycle trail. Swim with the dolphins at Whakatane, fish with Ohiwa fishing charters, kayak hire with KG Kayaks.
First class children's playground at Ohope. 30 minutes to the fabulous Awakeri hot pools and the Kawerau pools are a must for young & old, it's new & spotless (Spa pool is amazing for those with aches & pains)
Affordable fishing charters, glow worm and Kiwi walks at night, kayaking tours or just laze around in the hammock with your favorite book
20 minutes to Ohope Beach, 25 minutes to Whakatane, 1hr 20 to Rotorua Int airport.
2 hours to Gisborne, 1hr 1/2 to Tauranga and Mount Maunganui.
3/4 hour to the Awakeri Hot Pools & the Rail trail
Our focus is on families or couples searching for affordable, memorable holiday accommodation.
NO BOOZERS - HEAVY DRINKERS - OR ENTERTAINING (Please book elsewhere)
Owner lives nearby to assist with any other services that may be required.
LINEN - supplied for double bed & sleeping bags for the 2 single beds
pillowcases, tea towels, cleaning cloths, products & equipment provided.
TOWELS: Bring your own + face cloth
Provided are a small amount of instant coffee (plunger provided), tea bags & sugar. (No milk). Body wash, cleaning products, cloths & equipment. Tea towels & fresh pillowcases for all beds.
KITCHEN: Electric jug, toaster, electric frypan, microwave, Fridge is small, so a chilly bin is a good idea for those longer stays.
RUBBISH: to be removed by the guests on departure
or pay $5 for each large plastic bag if you wish to leave it behind. This must exclude food waste which owner will dispose of (free)
CLEANING: Guests to clean & leave as found - wand in shower to be used after each shower - (products & equipment provided)
CLEANING FEE: will be charged if this is left for the owner
WATER: Tank water - either boil your drinking water or bring your own bought water.
PARKING: Huge, room for a large boat and vehicles
Special conditions.
* NO HEAVY DRINKERS - Very serious on this point, due to extreme damage in the past
* NO PARTIES OR EVENTS
* EXTRA GUESTS - WITHOUT PERMISSION FACE EVICTION!! (Over it)
* Smokers, Outside Only.
* PETS allowed with PRIOR APPROVAL & must be BOOKED IN
DOG POLICY.
Limit to 2 small or 1 large only (no puppies or highly strung dogs)
Dogs must be kept outside during the day & owner is ok for them to be bought inside
at night , with clean bedding, to sleep.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Water view
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 1:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Small children welcome but bring bed protection
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
No large dogs inside of the caravan.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Opotiki
Located on a river, Ohiwa Holiday Spot - Ruatuna Road- Ohiwa harbour is in Waiotahi, a neighbourhood in Opotiki. Ohope International Golf Club and Whakatane Aquatic Centre are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Te Urewera National Park and Ohope Beach. Power boating and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.

Opotiki, Opotiki
What's nearby
- Opotiki Beach - 9 min drive - 10.7 km
- Ohiwa Harbour - 17 min drive - 17.7 km
- Shalfoon & Francis Museum - 18 min drive - 20.8 km
- Ohope Beach - 19 min drive - 26.2 km
- Maraetotara Reserve - 21 min drive - 27.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ohiwa Oyster Farm - 15 min drive
- Ohope Charter Club - 17 min drive
- Fisherman's Wharf Cafe - 21 min drive
- Wharf Side - 21 min drive
- Beyond the Bean - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Diane Black
Born & raised in this region
Why they chose this property
Private, Safe. Sunny spot with 50 acres of Bush behind & all day water views overlooking 2 channels.
Glow worms on the driveway are a big hit with all our guests, just a 2 minute walk to view them !
Glow worms on the driveway are a big hit with all our guests, just a 2 minute walk to view them !
What makes this property unique
Bush walks, glow worms, swimming, kayaking, fishing, cycling. Abundant bird life including weka, tui, wood pigeons
Languages:
English
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