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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Interior
Dining
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Mountain viewMountain viewMountain view

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McLeod Bay, Northland
  • Popular LocationMcleod Bay7 min walk
  • Popular LocationMount Manaia2 min drive
  • Popular LocationBream Head Coast Walks11 min drive
  • AirportWhangarei (WRE)21 min drive

Space details

2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sleeps 6
786 sq ft
Bedroom 1
    1 king bed
Bedroom 2
    2 twin/single beds
Common area
    1 sleep sofa/futon

Room options

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About the neighborhood

Whangarei Heads

Seaside stay .Stay at this Whangarei Heads vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Mcleod Bay and 2 miles (3 km) of Reotahi Bay. Taurikura Bay and Mount Manaia are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mcleod Bay - 7 min walk
  • Mount Manaia - 2 min drive
  • Reotahi Bay - 3 min drive
  • Bream Head Coast Walks - 11 min drive
  • Ocean Beach - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Land & Sea - 53 min drive
  • Parua Bay Tavern - 9 min drive
  • Two Birds Cafe, Ruakaka Cafes - 50 min drive
  • The Deck - 12 min walk
  • McLeod Bay Fish and Chips - 12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views

Situated just 21km from Whangarei CBD, this tidy 2 bedroom abode awaits your arrival.
This home is very tidy, compact but spacious, well appointed, with elevated views of the water. Easy indoor/ outdoor flow, roomy private section bordering the bush, yet close to the water. Nestled between majestic Mt Manaia and the expansive Whangarei Harbour, McLeod's Bay is the perfect holiday playground
Plenty of room to park the boat, and large lawn for children to play safely. Not Wheelchair friendly.

McLeod's Bay has safe swimming, is great for all water pursuits, boats can be launched from the beach. Whangarei Harbour is renowned for fishing and diving with Whangarei Heads having beautiful East Coast beaches, and is the gateway to off shore Islands.
There is a store and cafe/ takeaway within the bay.
A tennis court and numerous walkways and tracks for all fitness levels within short distance. A Service Station is at Parua Bay, (only 8 km away) for fuel, dive and propane, a Four Square, liquor and bakery stores at the shopping center. The Pines Golf course 12 km towards Whangarei.
There are 2 bedrooms, 1 Super-king bed, 2 single beds, a fold down double bed, and 2 spare mattresses.

This is the ideal time out for you, your family and friends.

Do not delay, inquire today!


Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only.
50% deposit on confirmation, balance to be payed 7 days before stay.
Extras; Linen and Bath towels included. Bring your own swimming towels. Tea, Coffee, Sugar & salt & pepper supplied

NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean and leave the house as you find it. Leave the Washing in basket provided.

Property manager

dontt209

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • 1 unit
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 786 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Large lawn to play on.Safe area away from traffic.

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
Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.1 mi (21-min drive) away from the Whangarei (WRE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views to the beach?

This vacation home is 6 mi (19-min drive) from Ocean Beach.

Does Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views to downtown Whangarei Heads?

This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Whangarei Heads.

Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 144 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 144 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 144 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 144 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 144 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brent F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
Great wee place in a perfect view location.. Thanks again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craiger H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Little paradise
Perfect home, private, short walk to a beautiful bay. Surprised to find a brochure which contains really great walks. 5 minute drive to shops and petrol station. We will definitely recommend it to friends!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louise C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome
This is the second time we have stayed and absolutely love the place,one thing i would suggest is maybe an arm chair in the longe,hubby likes to lie on couch to watch tv,so i was either at dining room table or the bed,its not a negative by any means but would be nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything we needed
My partner and I booked this place for a friend’s wedding just down the road. Location was perfect, and the hosts were very accommodating of us, with our kids and babysitters in tow! Beautiful view and great outdoor space, and the house had everything we needed. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jana J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great quiet place
Beautiful view of the harbour, close to great hiking trails, very quiet. We heard kiwi bird calls at night - very special!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Clean tidy basic house with a great view. Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elaine C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Gorgeous spot, remote
We lived this spot. Beautiful view from the front garden. No wifi.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew C.

Liked: Cleanliness
McLeod Bay
My wife and and our adult daughter had a lovely few days at this ‘bach’. Beautiful views over the bay and handy to everything. The house was immaculate and offered everything we needed. We would recommend unreservedly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johanna B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful view and great setup
The house was clean and tidy with everything we needed. We loved being up in the bush and hearing the kiwis at night. Great view over Mcleod bay and sunsets
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect
Beautiful view, lovely and quiet location, great accomodation, perfect stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024