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A landscaped area with a concrete path, pebbles, and various plants. - Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio (Parua Bay)
An outdoor patio with a grill, chairs, and a large umbrella. - Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio (Parua Bay)
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden cabinet. - Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio (Parua Bay)
A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a TV, a wooden cabinet, and a fan. - Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio (Parua Bay)
A calm body of water with a small island covered in dense vegetation. - Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio (Parua Bay)
Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Active travellers can enjoy kayaking at this apartment. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is HK$603
HK$842 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

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About this property

Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio


  • Relaxing, modern and contemporary studio offers guest a relaxing retreat from the busy life in town. Only 5 minutes from Onerahi shopping center, 15 minutes from Whangarei Town Basin. 8 minutes from Parua Bay Tavern and Restaurant and 7 minutes to Parua Bay boat ramp. With a Golf course near by, guests have a range of activities close by. For those who want a challenge walk the Mt Mania track and the several bush walks nearby. A range of white sand beaches maximum 35 minutes drive. Watch the sun set at night and sunrise in the morning.
    Special conditions:
    Smoking allowed outside only.
    Property not suitable for small children as it is on the waters edge.
    Gay friendly owners.



    Extras: Linen (included); Bath robes (included); Beach towels (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • 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
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is permitted outside only.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • 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 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking is permitted outside only.

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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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
Property Registration Number RIPPLE N TIDE STUDIO

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Tamaterau, this apartment is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Native Bird Recovery Centre and Mt Manaia, while Claphams Clock Museum and Whangarei Art Museum are cultural highlights. Hundertwasser Art Centre and Old Library Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. Visit our Tamaterau travel guide
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Parua Bay, Whangarei

What's nearby

  • A yellow building with a white porch, surrounded by lush gardens and a winding path.
    Reyburn House
    12 min drive - 11.9 km
  • A marina with several sailboats docked, a small bridge, and a restaurant named "Nevo's Restaurant & Bar" with a red roof.
    Town Basin Marina
    13 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Mt Manaia
    6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Semenoff Stadium
    12 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Whangarei Art Museum
    13 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Smith & Local
    9 min drive
  • McDonald's
    14 min drive
  • Parua Bay Tavern
    6 min drive
  • Brew’d
    12 min drive
  • Cibo Cafe
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio?

As of 30 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio on 31 Aug 2026 start from HK$603, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio located?

This Tamaterau apartment building is on the beach, 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Mt Manaia, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou and Claphams Clock Museum. Town Basin Marina and Mair Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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