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Camp Waipu Cove

4.5 star property
4.5-star beach motel near Waipu Cove Beach

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A modern outdoor living space with a wooden deck, a glass door leading to a kitchen area, and a satellite dish.
A beach with people walking and sitting, a beach umbrella, and a green cart.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a desk with a computer, and a window with a view of a green landscape.
A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, and a small table. There are large windows with curtains, a clock on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a tennis court, a playground, and a beach in the background.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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869 Cove Road RD2, Waipu, 582
  • Place, Waipu Cove Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lang's Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mangawhai Heads Beach
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for One Bedroom Self-Contained Cabin

A compact room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.

One Bedroom Self-Contained Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Kitchen Cabin (Shared Bathroom)

A room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a bed, and a window.

Deluxe Kitchen Cabin (Shared Bathroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Kitchen Cabin (Shared Bathroom)

A bedroom with a bunk bed, a desk with a computer, and a window with a view of a green landscape.

Basic Kitchen Cabin (Shared Bathroom)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Two Bedroom Self-Contained Cabin

A modern outdoor living space with a wooden deck, a glass door leading to a kitchen area, and a satellite dish.

Two Bedroom Self-Contained Cabin

  • 592 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Waipu

Oceanside stay.At this Waipu motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Waipu Cove Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Lang's Beach. Waipu Caves is 13 mi (20.9 km) away.
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What's nearby

  • Waipu Cove Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lang's Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Ruakaka Beach - 21 min drive - 15.0 miles
  • Mangawhai Heads Beach - 25 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Waipu Caves - 30 min drive - 15.7 miles

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cove Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Millars Vineyard - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Waipu Pizza Barn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪little RED - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Unit Six Cafe - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Camp Waipu Cove

4.5-star beach motel near Waipu Cove Beach
Camp Waipu Cove offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Camp Waipu Cove also features a picnic area and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.
  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
Camp Waipu Cove offers 13 accommodations with portable fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchenettes with microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Camp Waipu Cove Campground
Camp Waipu Cove
Camp Waipu Cove Holiday Park
Holiday Park Camp Waipu Cove Waipu
Waipu Camp Waipu Cove Holiday Park
Holiday Park Camp Waipu Cove
Camp Waipu Cove Waipu
Camp Cove Holiday Park
Camp Cove
Camp Waipu Cove Motel
Camp Waipu Cove Waipu
Camp Waipu Cove Motel Waipu

Frequently asked questions

How close is Camp Waipu Cove to the airport?

Camp Waipu Cove is 33.1 mi (45-min drive) away from the Whangarei (WRE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Camp Waipu Cove?

As of Aug 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Camp Waipu Cove on Aug 15, 2026 start from $85, 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.

Does Camp Waipu Cove have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Camp Waipu Cove.

How close is Camp Waipu Cove to the beach?

This motel is a short 8-minute walk from Waipu Cove Beach and 2.2 mi (6-min drive) from Lang's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Camp Waipu Cove offer free breakfast?

Camp Waipu Cove does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Camp Waipu Cove?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Camp Waipu Cove?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Camp Waipu Cove?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Camp Waipu Cove have a pool?

Camp Waipu Cove does not have a pool.

Does Camp Waipu Cove have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Camp Waipu Cove to downtown Waipu?

Camp Waipu Cove is 0.1 mi away from Waipu Cove.

Camp Waipu Cove Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 91 out of 139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 139 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tae Soo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy for cooking and great view.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennette

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice cabin, great location near the beach and a great walking trail.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, friendly neighbors, great location by the Beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed for a night and wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Te okotai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The cabin was large and comfortable and had everything you'd need in the kitchen. And the location was incredible - right on the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Davitt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay it was exactly what i needed and it was clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My self contained cabin was just perfect. Clean and tidy with everything I needed. Hop, skip and a jump from the beach! Absolutely loved my sunrise swim!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great beachside retreat
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great proximity to the beach, playground, cafe, and takeaway shop. Very relaxing and quiet place to stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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4/10 Poor

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean and tidy premises Beautifully positioned , in close proximity to Waipu Beach. I would stay in the cabins again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Moana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Book a 1 bedroom cabin and it was excellent check in was easy and those’re very friendly and knowledgeable and recommended an excellent dining option would definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rimi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach waa so close ,cooking and toilet facilities were excellent, wilk cone again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean cabins and showers. Good location right on the beach
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely and helpful, campground was very peaceful. The facilities were great, I’d definitely choose this camp again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
slept in cabin 40 metres from surf.Amazing simple old fashioned beach visit.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean camping ground
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Direct at a wonderful beach for the best morning walk
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Cam

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Ants in the room and ceiling /walls seemed dirty, but staff was very welcoming and friendly and location was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lady at the check in counter was really a great customer service person.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Meleceta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice camp and near the beach. i hope there are cabins with bathrooms and toilets on them.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On the ocean and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

JoAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were amazing. They went the extra mile to make my stay very comfortable after a long drive.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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