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10/10 Excellent
Phil P.
20 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Phil P.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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Justavacation Beachfront Bach
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Reviews
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
Highlights
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
- Balcony
Explore the area
Riverton / Aparima, Southland Region
- beach near The RocksPlace, beach near The Rocks18 min walk
- Burt MunroPlace, Burt Munro54 min drive
- Civic TheatrePlace, Civic Theatre55 min drive
- Invercargill (IVC)Airport, Invercargill (IVC)58 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Justavacation Beachfront Bach
Step into seaside serenity at Justavacation Beachfront Bach, a beautifully restored century-old villa right on Riverton’s stunning shoreline. This much-loved family home combines classic character with modern comfort, offering three inviting bedrooms and a bright, spacious living area that opens to breathtaking sea views.
Relax with a morning coffee on the sun-soaked deck, watch waves roll in from the living room extension, or wander across the road for a beach stroll.
Relax with a morning coffee on the sun-soaked deck, watch waves roll in from the living room extension, or wander across the road for a beach stroll.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20209185
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Riverton
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Taramea Bay, a neighbourhood in Riverton. E Hayes & Sons and Classic Motorcycle Mecca are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Southland Museum and Art Gallery and Otepuni Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Teretonga Raceway Park or Rugby Park Stadium.
Riverton / Aparima, Southland Region
What's nearby
- beach near The Rocks - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Burt Munro - 54 min drive - 50.1 km
- Classic Motorcycle Mecca - 54 min drive - 50.1 km
- Civic Theatre - 55 min drive - 50.1 km
- Rugby Park Stadium - 57 min drive - 51.9 km
Getting around
- Invercargill (IVC) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
- Beach House Cafe - 5 min walk
- The Pavillion - 16 min walk
- The Crib Café - 5 min drive
- Carriers Arms Hotel - 6 min drive
- Mrs Clark's - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Justavacation Beachfront Bach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Justavacation Beachfront Bach?
As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Justavacation Beachfront Bach on 2 July 2026 start from AU$328, 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 Justavacation Beachfront Bach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Justavacation Beachfront Bach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Justavacation Beachfront Bach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Justavacation Beachfront Bach located?
Located in Taramea Bay, this holiday home is within 25 miles (40 km) of Anderson Park, Anderson Park Art Gallery and South African War Memorial. Otakaro Park and St Pauls Presbyterian Church are also within 32 miles (52 km).
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Listing accuracy
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4/10 Poor
Amanda L.
16 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
The front bedroom and lounge were nice. Kitchen and bathroom and other double bedroom not up to same standard
Amanda L.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Apr 2026
Thank you for staying with us. I think it’s pretty clear from the photos that the front of the house is renovated and the rooms at the back are original.
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