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Barefoot Bach - Steps from the Beach!
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- On-site fitness centreA rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
Popular amenities
- Patio
- On-site fitness centre
- Air-conditioning
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Internet
Explore the area
Ruakākā, Northland Region
- Refining NZ Visitors CentrePlace, Refining NZ Visitors Centre8 min drive
- Ruakaka BeachPlace, Ruakaka Beach14 min drive
- Waipu MuseumPlace, Waipu Museum17 min drive
- Whangarei (WRE)Airport, Whangarei (WRE)36 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
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About the area
Ruakaka
Located in Ruakaka, this holiday home is in a rural area. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Waipu Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves. Kayaking and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Ruakākā, Northland Region
What's nearby
- Refining NZ Visitors Centre - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
- beach near Marsden Cove - 13 min drive - 7.6 km
- Ruakaka Beach - 14 min drive - 11.6 km
- beach near Marsden Cove Marina - 16 min drive - 7.6 km
- Waipu Museum - 17 min drive - 23.5 km
Getting around
- Whangarei (WRE) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
- Bach Cafe - 8 min drive
- Two Birds Cafe & Restaurant - 18 min walk
- McLeod Bay Fish and Chips - 52 min drive
- Land & Sea - 9 min drive
- Wicked Cafe & Take Away - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Barefoot Bach - Steps from the Beach! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Barefoot Bach - Steps from the Beach!?
As of 10 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barefoot Bach - Steps from the Beach! on 19 Dec 2026 start from AU$1,037, 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 Barefoot Bach - Steps from the Beach!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Barefoot Bach - Steps from the Beach!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Barefoot Bach - Steps from the Beach!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Barefoot Bach - Steps from the Beach! located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Refining NZ Visitors Centre and within 9 miles (15 km) of Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Museum. Waipu Caves is 12.1 mi (19.4 km) away.
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