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Pauanui Retro Retreat - easy 5 min walk to the surf club!
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
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Explore the area
Pauanui, Waikato Region
- Place, Gallagher Park15 min walk
- Place, Pauanui Beach16 min walk
- Place, The Lakes Golf Course20 min walk
- Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
Pauanui Retro Retreat - easy 5 min walk to the surf club!
Welcome to The Pauanui Retro Retreat a true blue, 1970s original Lockwood designed for maximum relaxation and minimum fuss. Forget modern minimalist rules; this is your chance to step back in time and settle into a genuine, nostalgic Kiwi holiday.
With space for up to six guests, this three-bedroom home is the definition of a laid-back coastal retreat, just a short walk or bike ride from Pauanui’s stunning beach and vibrant town centre.
Step Back, Relax, and Unwind
Inside, you'll find a retro haven that encourages you to truly switch off.
• 1970s Charm: The classic Lockwood panelling provides that unmistakable holiday feel, complemented by authentic 70s décor, including the comfiest blue Lazy-boys, perfect for a mid-afternoon siesta. This is a house where you can put your feet up and not worry about being precious.
• Simple Living: The open-plan living and dining area is perfect for relaxed family gatherings and card games,
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Everything you need for easy holiday meals is here including a Nespresso coffee machine so pack your pods!
• Room to Play: Plenty of lawn space means you have ample room to play tag with the kids or park the boat
• Single Garage Storage: Bring the toys! The single garage is available for securely storing your boating, fishing, or surfing gear—perfect for the water sports enthusiast.
Location, Location, Location
Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy all of Pauanui:
• Pauanui Beach: A 5 min stroll gets you to the sand and surf, right between the flags for safe family swimming.
• Local Amenities: Easy access to local cafes, shops, and the Pauanui golf course.
• Active Fun: The popular Pauanui to Tairua Trail is nearby, and the tennis courts are just meters from the property for a quick game.
Bedroom One : King Bed x 1
Bedroom Two: Queen Bed x 1
Bedroom Three: Single Bed x 2
Bring your own linen
WIFI
If you’re looking for a holiday where comfort trumps couture, and memories are made on the lawn, Pauanui Retro Retreat is your ideal coastal getaway.
With space for up to six guests, this three-bedroom home is the definition of a laid-back coastal retreat, just a short walk or bike ride from Pauanui’s stunning beach and vibrant town centre.
Step Back, Relax, and Unwind
Inside, you'll find a retro haven that encourages you to truly switch off.
• 1970s Charm: The classic Lockwood panelling provides that unmistakable holiday feel, complemented by authentic 70s décor, including the comfiest blue Lazy-boys, perfect for a mid-afternoon siesta. This is a house where you can put your feet up and not worry about being precious.
• Simple Living: The open-plan living and dining area is perfect for relaxed family gatherings and card games,
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Everything you need for easy holiday meals is here including a Nespresso coffee machine so pack your pods!
• Room to Play: Plenty of lawn space means you have ample room to play tag with the kids or park the boat
• Single Garage Storage: Bring the toys! The single garage is available for securely storing your boating, fishing, or surfing gear—perfect for the water sports enthusiast.
Location, Location, Location
Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy all of Pauanui:
• Pauanui Beach: A 5 min stroll gets you to the sand and surf, right between the flags for safe family swimming.
• Local Amenities: Easy access to local cafes, shops, and the Pauanui golf course.
• Active Fun: The popular Pauanui to Tairua Trail is nearby, and the tennis courts are just meters from the property for a quick game.
Bedroom One : King Bed x 1
Bedroom Two: Queen Bed x 1
Bedroom Three: Single Bed x 2
Bring your own linen
WIFI
If you’re looking for a holiday where comfort trumps couture, and memories are made on the lawn, Pauanui Retro Retreat is your ideal coastal getaway.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
There is no fencing
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
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
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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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
National rating
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About the area
Pauanui
Pauanui is home to this holiday home. Pauanui Pines Golf Course and The Lakes Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Gallagher Park and Pauanui Beach.
Pauanui, Waikato Region
What's nearby
- Pauanui Library and Information Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Gallagher Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Pauanui Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- The Lakes Golf Course - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Cathedral Cove - 23 min drive - 33.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Two Tides Bakery - 20 min drive
- The Pepe - 20 min drive
- Tairua Landing - 20 min drive
- Punters Bar & Grill - 20 min drive
- Tairua Bakery - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Jodene Fendall
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