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“The Yard Master” Schooner Bay

Holiday home in Great Barrier Island with kitchen and patio

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Nestled amongst ancient pohutakawas, The Yard Master offers a tranquil retreat in Schooner Bay. Unwind with breathtaking views of the bay, comfortable living areas, and simple kitchen equipment like a wood fired coal range. Explore nearby white sandy beaches or take advantage of the boat shed for kayaking and snorkeling adventures.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor space

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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.

“The Yard Master” Schooner Bay

Holiday home in Great Barrier Island with kitchen and patio
This smoke-free holiday home features barbecues. The holiday home has 3 bedrooms and offers a private yard and a patio. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and an oven.
Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers fireplaces. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include baths or showers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming 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
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not 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
On-site 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 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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Yard Master Schooner Bay
“The Yard Master” Schooner Bay Great Barrier Island
“The Yard Master” Schooner Bay Private vacation home

About the area

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Great Barrier Island, Auckland Region

What's nearby

  • Medlands Beach - 16 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Kaitoki Beach - 30 min drive - 20.8 km
  • Awana Bay - 33 min drive - 22.2 km
  • Whangaparapara Harbour - 37 min drive - 24.3 km
  • Glenfern Sanctuary - 58 min drive - 42.9 km

Getting around

  • Great Barrier Island (GBZ) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪My Fat Puku - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Currach Irish Pub - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pa Beach Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Great Barrier Lodge - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪The Burger Shack - ‬19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is “The Yard Master” Schooner Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at “The Yard Master” Schooner Bay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at “The Yard Master” Schooner Bay?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at “The Yard Master” Schooner Bay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is “The Yard Master” Schooner Bay located?

Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Medlands Beach, Blind Bay and Kaitoki Beach. Awana Bay and Mount Hobson are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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