The Retreat - Front Beach Bach

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A balcony with a view of the sea and cliffs.
A coastal property with multiple houses surrounded by dense greenery and a beach.
A stone staircase leading to a wooden balcony with lush greenery around.
A modern house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A compact kitchen with wooden paneling, a dining area with a table and chairs, a built-in microwave, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Culinary delights just around the corner
    Guests love the location for its abundance of dining options.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Flaxmill Bay Beach

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Garden
  • Bathtub

Explore the area

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Cooks Beach, Coromandel
  • Place, Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Flaxmill Bay Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Shakespeare Cliff Lookout
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom

1 Single Bunk Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

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About the area

Ferry Landing

Located in Ferry Landing, this cottage is near the beach. Whitianga Rock Historic Reserve and Te Pare Historic Reserve are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds and Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Map
Cooks Beach, Coromandel

What's nearby

  • Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Flaxmill Bay Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Shakespeare Cliff Lookout - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Lonely Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Cathedral Cove - 17 min drive - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grace O'Malley's - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Little Blue Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Marina Bay Eatery - ‬31 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Retreat - Front Beach Bach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Retreat - Front Beach Bach?

As of 9 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Retreat - Front Beach Bach on 16 May 2027 start from AU$755, 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 The Retreat - Front Beach Bach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Retreat - Front Beach Bach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Retreat - Front Beach Bach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Retreat - Front Beach Bach located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Maramaratotara Bay and Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds. Whitianga Rock Historic Reserve and Flaxmill Bay Beach are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
loved the location and great family bach with lots of room and outdoor dining
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Mar 2026
Hi there, Thank you so much for your lovely review. We’re delighted to hear you enjoyed the Front Beach Bach. The photos you shared are absolutely stunning and we really appreciate you taking the time to send them through. We hope to welcome you back again soon. Kind regards, Ricky Bachcare Support Team
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot on the coromandel peninsula.. Fishing, vineyards, shopping , clean beaches.. Perfect

Well appointed and plenty of space for our family of 7 adults 3 kids
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Aug 2026
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We're delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay and appreciate you choosing Bachcare for your holiday. Guest feedback is always valued, and if there is anything we can do to make future stays even better, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you again for staying with us. We hope to welcome you back for another relaxing getaway in the future. Bachcare Reputations & Resolutions Team
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8/10 Good

Great location and views

Great location and views.
Response from VrboOwner on 21 June 2023
We’re so glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us! We really appreciate you taking the time to leave us a review, and we hope to see you back again soon! - Scotty
Archival

8/10 Good

Excellent location with great views over Flaxmill Bay.

Excellent location with great views over Flaxmill Bay. Comfortable accommodation. We would enjoy using the home again.
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Great location and the Bach easily accommodated for two families (8 of us).

Great location and the Bach easily accommodated for two families (8 of us). Lots to do in the area and this location puts you right in the middle of it all! One of the best values for your dollar of any Bach you'll find!
Archival

8/10 Good

Beautiful location, close to ferry but away from everything

Beautiful location, close to ferry but away from everything
Archival

6/10 Okay

Awesome location.

Awesome location. Had a cockroach problem when we were there.
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