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Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home

Matapouri vacation home with kitchen

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Outdoor dining
Interior
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster
Exterior

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom1130 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Whangarei, Northland
  • Place, Mermaid Pool
  • Place, Woolleys Bay
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Matapouri Bay
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Matapouri

In Matapouri .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Matapouri vacation home, you'll find Sandy Bay and Woolleys Bay. Matapouri Bay is within 6 miles (10 km) and Tutukaka Headland is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Sandy Bay - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Woolleys Bay - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Matapouri Bay - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Tutukaka Marina - 13 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Dive Tutukaka - 13 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceans Resort Restaurant & Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Knights Restaurant + Cafe + Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Marina Woodfire Dining - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Marigolds - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Whangarei Deep Sea Anglers Club - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home

The moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the blend of natural beauty and comfort. Nestled between lush bushland and the sparkling sea, the home offers sweeping views that provide a serene backdrop to your stay. Large, open living spaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with expansive windows bringing in plenty of natural light. The indoor and outdoor areas flow effortlessly, leading to a generous deck equipped with a BBQ and a spa— ideal for al fresco dining or a rejuvenating soak under the stars.

Inside, the home combines rustic charm with modern amenities, making it easy to relax and unwind. A cozy dining area, and well-equipped kitchen invite you to enjoy every moment, whether cooking up a meal, playing games, or simply unwinding with loved ones.

Beautifully furnished bedrooms with soft linens and tranquil décor ensure a restful night’s sleep. The home also features two lounges (one with a sofa bed) to ensure convenience and comfort for all guests.

Located on the stunning Tutukaka Coast, you’ll have easy access to Sandy Bay’s surfing spots and the beautiful Matapouri Bay. Explore the nearby coves, hiking trails, or take a short drive to the Tutukaka Marina, the gateway to the Poor Knights Islands, for unforgettable deep sea fishing, diving and snorkeling adventures. With its lush setting, you can enjoy bush walks from your doorstep.

Experience a blend of coastal and bush tranquillity at Waitorupai Retreat — a perfect escape for your next vacation. Book your stay now and discover a slice of paradise.
Please note that there is another dwelling on site that can also be booked via Bachcare - "Waitorupai Retreat 1" (Property ID: 1166514)Please note that there are areas of the property with a 1m drop without an adequate barrier. All guests are advised to take care in these areas due to risk of falls.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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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Snorkeling 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,130 square feet

Policies

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.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

645624

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home to the airport?

This vacation home is 24.2 mi (50-min drive) away from the Whangarei (WRE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

Is there free parking at Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home to downtown Matapouri?

This vacation home is 2.4 mi away from Matapouri.

Waitorupai Retreat 2 - Sandy Bay Holiday Home Reviews

Reviews

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2.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Megan B.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025