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Stunning secluded beach-front studio home provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

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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.

Stunning secluded beach-front studio home

This smoke-free holiday home features laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues. The holiday home boasts a fireplace and offers free WiFi and a kitchen. For a bit of entertainment, a Smart TV comes with a DVD player, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as a washing machine and a fridge.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation is furnished with dining tables and kitchen islands. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

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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 10:30 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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Stunning Secluded Front Studio
Stunning Secluded Beach-front Studio Home Kawhia
Stunning Secluded Beach-front Studio Home Private vacation home

About the area

Located in Kawhia, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kawhia Beach and Manu Bay Nature Reserve, while Kawhia Regional Museum & Gallery and Raglan & District Museum are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Kawhia travel guide
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Map
Aotea, Kawhia

What's nearby

  • Maketu Marae
    18 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Kawhia Regional Museum & Gallery
    18 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Kawhia Beach
    28 min drive - 17.0 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    74 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fish & Chips
    19 min drive
  • Kawhia Fish Shop
    19 min drive
  • The Rusty Snapper Cafe
    18 min drive
  • Sands of Kawhia
    18 min drive
  • Annie's Cafe
    19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stunning secluded beach-front studio home pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Stunning secluded beach-front studio home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stunning secluded beach-front studio home?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stunning secluded beach-front studio home?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Stunning secluded beach-front studio home located?

Nestled on the beach, this Kawhia holiday home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Maketu Marae, Kawhia Beach and Kawhia Regional Museum & Gallery. Ruapuke Beach and Bridal Veil Falls are also within 25 miles (40 km).

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Stunning secluded beach-front studio home Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 516 out of 564 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 564 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 564 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 564 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 564 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ella R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location next to the beach. Amazing views. Well equipped and friendly/helpful check in and checkout.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely place to stay with our dog. We loved the beach and track walk. The harbour view was tranquil. Annette was a wonderful host. We would love to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely relaxed quiet spot. Enjoyed our stay and fishing off the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was welcoming and very helpful. The bungalow is beautifully appointed with everything you would need. Very nice linens, big thirsty towels, excellent toiletries.
View from the deck
The view from the bed!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Annette is an amazing host. Great communication and advice on fishing spots etc. Ruru Whare has everything you need, well equipped and fabulous harbour views.
View of Aotea Harbour from Ruru Whare.
Ruru Whare from the beach, 2 minute walk.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just got back from a wonderful few days at Annette's lovely cottage. Quiet and overlooking the bay, with just a short walk to the beach. Our 2 dogs loved it as did we. Very well equiped kitchen, comfy sofas and bed and great shower. It was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
If you’re looking for a gorgeous place to get away from it all, this is it. Beautiful, peaceful location, well appointed spacious studio unit with amazing view and a thoughtful host. Absolutely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raewyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful location. Perfect for a de -stress couple of days. Blissful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mhairi M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay at Aotea

Beautiful site and comfortable place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the place, it was relaxing and comfortable and a great place to unwind. The view over Aotea harbour and the hills was lovely, it was just the spot to breathe and take it all in. I just wish we could have stayed longer.I wholeheartedly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing beach stay

The location and bach was perfect for a relaxing stay and had everything you could want.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely stunning place. Immaculate 5 star cleanliness, all amenities were great. The view us breathtaking, everything advertised was delivered. Outstanding in everyway. Host is fabulous, easy to talk to and accommodating. Thank u so much
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place

Gorgeous property with wonderful views.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rogan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location of this little spot is magic. Very quiet and private. My partner and I absolutely loved out stay here. we've travelled all over NZ but have never been out these ways before. We're glad we did, it is stunning. They don't The view as well! Looks out over the bay and the HUGE dunes across the water. incredible.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our second time here this is a delightful place in a beautiful location. Even though the weather was awful we were able to storm watch out onto the harbour while the fire kept us cozy. We’ll be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ursula P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunning

Beautiful property in a beautiful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raewyn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stylish Harbour Front Retreat

Our longer return visit was everything we’d hoped for. Lovely location & great for recharging the soul.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful secluded location. Lovely accommodation & great communication from Annette. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exceptional place

Absolutely wonderous, peaceful and secluded
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely modern place

This is a fantastic place - super clean, modern with plenty or room (closets) even though it is a studio. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful getaway

Beautiful location and place to stay. Highly recommend 👌
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clare B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place to relax

Lovely quiet place to relax and unwind, beautiful views. Annette was a wonderful helpful host.Lots of walks to explore.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

karen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful spot

Gorgeous location, great views, private. A very relaxing two days spent exploring the area. Studio well set up but some instructions on how to work the smart tv would have been useful for two oldies. Would love to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allan N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A remote secluded spot

Not easy to find (directions would help) - but worth getting lost as this is an idyllic spot, quiet, clean and very relaxing!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridgette M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Away

Heavenly - relaxing, wonderful break in a very special spot
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025