Wake up to the morning sun on the spacious deck while savouring your first cuppa, surrounded by the beauty of Kiwi paradise. complete with lovely views over Doubtless Bay and Puheke Mount, you'll be witness to amazing sunsets. The large lawn is perfect for games and adds to the charm of this coastal retreat.
In the cosy living room, kick back with a good book or gather for a family night in front of the Dish TV. Create lasting memories on the large deck as you fire up the BBQ, dining alfresco and catching up with loved ones. This two-bedroom accommodation sleeps up to six guests comfortably across it's two bedrooms.
With ample space to park your boat, bring it along to launch at Tokerau Beach, just a quick three-minute drive away. After a morning on the boat, cool off in the clear blue waters of Tokerau Beach or relax with a book while soaking up the sun. For a quick bite, the local Bayview Store is just a 2-minute drive or a leisurely 5-minutes walk away.
The Mermaid's Rest invites you to leave the car behind at the bach, pack a picnic, and head to the beach for a refreshing swim or leisurely lounging on the sand. Tokerau Beach is within walking distance, and offers a safe and sandy stretch ideal for swimming or a relaxing stroll, and Matai Bay is within a convenient 10-minute drive where you can experience more stunning views or fantastic walks. You’re also within walking distance to the local bar, takeaways and grocery store, and Carrington Golf Club and Winery.
Embrace the essence of summer living at The Mermaid's Rest! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Karkari Peninsula
Karkari Peninsula is home to this holiday home. Carrington Golf Course and Dancing Petrel Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rangikapiti Pa Historic Reserve and Doubtless Bay. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
Is The Mermaid's Rest - Whatuwhiwhi Holiday Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Mermaid's Rest - Whatuwhiwhi Holiday Home?
As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mermaid's Rest - Whatuwhiwhi Holiday Home on 3 June 2026 start from AU$232, 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 Mermaid's Rest - Whatuwhiwhi Holiday Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is The Mermaid's Rest - Whatuwhiwhi Holiday Home located?
Situated in Karkari Peninsula, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Karikari Peninsula and Doubtless Bay. Carrington Golf Course and Perehipe Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).