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Peaceful Ocean-front holiday home

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Property grounds
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Property grounds
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Exterior
Experience the charm of this Castlepoint holiday home, nestled near a picturesque beach with rock formations and tide pools. Enjoy surfing, fishing from the rocks or simply relax on the fully fenced lawn while taking in picture-postcard views of cargo ships and trawlers passing by.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

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

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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.

Peaceful Ocean-front holiday home

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio
This smoke-free holiday home features a garden and barbecues. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms and offers a DVD player 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 and DVD players. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens or kitchenettes offer fridges, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoke outside the property.

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Solar energy
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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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 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Strictly no unpaid guests to stay.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoke outside the property.

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
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Peaceful Front Home Mataikona
Peaceful Beach-front Holiday Home Mataikona
Peaceful Beach-front Holiday Home Private vacation home

About the area

Located in Mataikona, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Castlepoint Lighthouse and Castlepoint Rock are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Castlepoint Beach and Otahome Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Map
Castle Point, Masterton

What's nearby

  • Castlepoint Beach - 29 min drive - 15.8 km

Restaurants

  • Yummy Mummy's Cheesecakes

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful Ocean-front holiday home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful Ocean-front holiday home?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful Ocean-front holiday home?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful Ocean-front holiday home located?

Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Castlepoint Beach, Castlepoint Lighthouse and Castlepoint Rock.

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Peaceful Ocean-front holiday home Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 340 out of 537 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 537 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 537 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 537 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 537 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessy D.

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

Wonderful Stay

We had an amazing stay. The home was great and in a perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anastasia K.

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

Great weekend away

Mou and Mollie were great to deal with. The property is as described and we were very comfortable. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike L.

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

Best place ever

Love staying at this place. Beautiful location, great accomodation at a great price. House is immaculately clean on arrival.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

JACQUELINE H.

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

Fantastic

Amazing place to stay - highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kataraina H.

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

Blissful getaway at Mataikona

We loved everything about our stay. The location, the great facilities, the view, the quiet, it had it all.The house had everything we needed. We came for a quiet weekend getaway and that is exactly what we got.We are already planning when we can go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim P.

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

Kaimahi Retreat

We had an awesome stay, and watching the beautiful sun rise. thanks again...
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme L.

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

Pleasant stay

A comfortable bach by the sea. Only wood fired heating so takes an efgort sometimes. But nice and warm on our wet day.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharyn L.

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

Fabulous!

This is the perfect spot for a relaxed break, walking and enjoying the sea. The house is just like staying at the bach as a child
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison M.

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

Another lovely stay

Perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike L.

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

Best place ever

Great property and location. Will definately rent again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
10/10 in every aspect. Very helpful and accommodating hosts. Awesome location, stunning views of stormy seas. Lovely relaxing and cosy atmosphere especially with a warm fire burning. Thoroughly recommend to everyone. Will definitely book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicky G.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful stay

If you're looking for peace and simplicity, this modest seaside bach is a gem. Nestled right by the water, the soothing sound of the waves is a constant companion. On clear evenings it is especially magical, perfect for stargazing, with nothing but the sea breeze and silence around you. The place is a little dated, but it has everything you need for a comfortable, no-fuss stay. Ideal for anyone wanting to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara S.

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

Awesome spot!

An awesome getaway will definitely be coming back to stay, had everything that we needed and more, thank you !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark W.

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

Peaceful and quiet

Nice and tidy kiwi Bach,
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew R.

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

Frequent visitor

I’ve visited this bach multiple times and it’s always a great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micah S.

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

Perfect little get away

Great place. Simple, clean and a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maree J.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolute beachside relaxation

The property was a lovely kiwiana beach batch. Ideal for what we wanted. Quiet , well appointed- had everything you needed. Lovely walking and fossiking spots.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Dirk

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely place so quite and peaceful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trish R.

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

Rugged coast

We really relax here
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shane S.

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

Beautiful view awesome house whole family loved it looking forward to nextime

Beautiful view awesome house whole family loved it looking forward to nextime
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doreen I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

We loved our stay there

The view was amazing had everything we needed all the basic necessities you need my children loved it, just one tip make sure the windows are closed tight at night time the bugs come in part from that we can't wait to come back
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karla B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous get away

A great place to go to get away from the every day and enjoy the coast line
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Trevor W.

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

4 nights of the sound of the ocean at night BLISS

Loved our Waking to the sound the ocean
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon A.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend away

Excellent location, batch was a good size, fireplace was welcome this time of year.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert R.

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

Holiday break

Had a wonderful time close to the beach quiet ideal location for fishing and swimming will defiantly book another stay here and recommend to friends Thank you mollie and mou
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

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