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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Beach view
- Parking available
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
Explore the area

Whananaki North, Whananaki
- Sandy BayPlace, Sandy Bay20 min walk
- Bay of IslandsPlace, Bay of Islands
- Paihia BeachPlace, Paihia Beach51 min drive
- Whangarei (WRE)Airport, Whangarei (WRE)48 min drive
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Whananaki Beach Retreat
Wake up to uninterrupted water views, sink into plush interiors, and experience the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern luxury.
Nestled in the heart of Whananaki, this architecturally designed retreat offers an exclusive, hotel-like experience with the warmth of a private holiday home.
Floor-to-ceiling glass immerses you in the breathtaking coastal landscape, while rich timber interiors, expansive decks, and an elegant outdoor courtyard create an inviting sanctuary. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee overlooking the estuary or gathering for a sunset BBQ, every moment here is designed for effortless relaxation and indulgence.
A Home of Style & Comfort
Large House (Sleeps 8) – Your Luxe Coastal Haven
Wake up to serene water views from the master suite
- Spacious king-sized bedroom, plus two beautifully appointed rooms with 3 single beds.
- A designer kitchen featuring a walk-in pantry, gas hobs, oven, microwave, fridge, and double dish drawers—perfect for entertaining.
- Elegant dining space seating 12 guests, complemented by a stylish breakfast bar for 6
- A state-of-the-art home theater with a 120" UHD 4K movie projector & Apple TV—your private cinema by the sea
- Luxurious bathroom with a deep soaking tub and rain shower
Small House (Sleeps 8) – The Ultimate Private Retreat
- A tranquil super king master suite plus thoughtfully designed rooms for families & groups
- Light-filled entertainment space with TV, a kitchenette with a microwave, bar fridge & sink
- A cozy collection of kids’ toys & books for little explorers
- Modern bathroom with premium fittings
- Step outside to sun-drenched decks, lush lawns, and an exclusive outdoor dining area—just 100m from the boat ramp.
A Coastal Getaway Like No Other
- Wake up to the sound of waves, spend your days exploring hidden lagoons, untouched beaches, and the longest footbridge in the Southern Hemisphere, or simply unwind in your private sanctuary. Whether it’s a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a retreat with friends, The Whananaki Beach Retreat is a seaside paradise built for unforgettable moments.
House Rules
Please do not ask to hold an event at the property, as we aren't able to accommodate
- No pets
- No smoking or vaping indoors
- No shoes inside
- No parties or events
Hot Tub Option
Not available in December or February due to water restrictions. Available at an additional $350 outside peak season—let us know when booking!
Nestled in the heart of Whananaki, this architecturally designed retreat offers an exclusive, hotel-like experience with the warmth of a private holiday home.
Floor-to-ceiling glass immerses you in the breathtaking coastal landscape, while rich timber interiors, expansive decks, and an elegant outdoor courtyard create an inviting sanctuary. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee overlooking the estuary or gathering for a sunset BBQ, every moment here is designed for effortless relaxation and indulgence.
A Home of Style & Comfort
Large House (Sleeps 8) – Your Luxe Coastal Haven
Wake up to serene water views from the master suite
- Spacious king-sized bedroom, plus two beautifully appointed rooms with 3 single beds.
- A designer kitchen featuring a walk-in pantry, gas hobs, oven, microwave, fridge, and double dish drawers—perfect for entertaining.
- Elegant dining space seating 12 guests, complemented by a stylish breakfast bar for 6
- A state-of-the-art home theater with a 120" UHD 4K movie projector & Apple TV—your private cinema by the sea
- Luxurious bathroom with a deep soaking tub and rain shower
Small House (Sleeps 8) – The Ultimate Private Retreat
- A tranquil super king master suite plus thoughtfully designed rooms for families & groups
- Light-filled entertainment space with TV, a kitchenette with a microwave, bar fridge & sink
- A cozy collection of kids’ toys & books for little explorers
- Modern bathroom with premium fittings
- Step outside to sun-drenched decks, lush lawns, and an exclusive outdoor dining area—just 100m from the boat ramp.
A Coastal Getaway Like No Other
- Wake up to the sound of waves, spend your days exploring hidden lagoons, untouched beaches, and the longest footbridge in the Southern Hemisphere, or simply unwind in your private sanctuary. Whether it’s a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a retreat with friends, The Whananaki Beach Retreat is a seaside paradise built for unforgettable moments.
House Rules
Please do not ask to hold an event at the property, as we aren't able to accommodate
- No pets
- No smoking or vaping indoors
- No shoes inside
- No parties or events
Hot Tub Option
Not available in December or February due to water restrictions. Available at an additional $350 outside peak season—let us know when booking!
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the overall property condition at this holiday home. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Sandy Bay. Features include 1 hot tub and laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in the holiday home.
- Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 2.5 bathrooms
- Free WiFi
- Amenities include laundry facilities
- On-site recreation includes a playground
- Just a 3-minute drive from Sandy Bay and 5 minutes from Motutohe Island
Whananaki Beach Retreat offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
- Beach loungers
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible parking space
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Single level property
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Double-glazed windows
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Garden
- Grey water recycling system
- Recycling
- Unit size: 2,691 square feet
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
All used beds stripped
Fridge is emptied
Air Conditioning is turned off
Switch off all lights
Lock all doors and windows
All rubbish & recycling out on the kerb side
Return keys to the lockbox
Please ensure all rubbish has been placed in the correct bins, and placed on the side of the road for Monday collections.
Please take any excess rubbish and recycling with you, if it doesn't fit
If you have any damages or breakages, please do let us know as soon as possible, just so we can have the time to remedy this before other guests arrive.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- No pets allowed
- Note from host: Outside dogs only
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property is also known as
Mini Whananaki House Whananaki
Mini Whananaki Beach House Whananaki
Mini Whananaki Beach House Private vacation home
Mini Whananaki Beach House Private vacation home Whananaki