Stunning secluded beach-front studio home | House in Aotea

10.0 (565 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests  Stay&Play
Kawhia House | Stunning secluded beach-front studio home

1 Bedroom House in Kawhia, Aotea

Studio house with great modern kitchen, lounge, bathroom and bedroom area.Your private deck is a lovely place to enjoy a wine and the amazing views.
Your privacy is assured as there are no neighbours around my property. So you wake up only to the sound of birds and the gentle of lap of the water.
You are only a few minutes walk from the sandy beach, with great swimming and a boat ramp right in front of the house.
A pristine harbour offers good fishing spots, plus ideal for sailing, kite surfing, paddle boarding or kayaking.Price includes 2 good sea kayaks.
With summer on it's way it is the ideal place for a relaxed get away, so you can curl up with a good book and a glass of wine to watch the sun go down.
We have lovely walking tracks in the area or it is a 15 minute drive to the Kawhia Golf Course.
There is a local horse trek available (in summer) or if you have your own horses we are happy for you to use our post and rail paddock facilities.
There are also Cafe's and some good local craft shops in nearby Kawhia.
This is also an area of historic cultural significance, with an old Pa site as our back drop. You can sit in the shade of our 1000+ year Pohutukawa tree and enjoy the ambience.
Although we are on the coast, Aotea is still central to a number of key tourist attractions in the region.
Less than 20 minutes you can be sitting in the Te Puia Hot Springs on the beach at Kawhia, watching the sun go down.
45 minutes south to the Otorohanga Kiwi and Native Bird House
45 minutes north to the Raglan Bridal Veil Falls
60 minutes scenic drive to Marokopa Falls and Mangapohue Natural Stone Bridge
1 hour drive to the world famous Waitomo Glow Worm Caves or go Caving or Black Water Rafting
If it is a romantic weekend away or just a break from the city you require,then this property has it all.
Ideal to prepare a legal brief, review a book or just unwind and relax.
Internet access and cell phone coverage is available.
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside
Dogs considered upon request
Kayaks available
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;

This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 2 km from Kawhia, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Kawhia. Enjoy your stay in Kawhia at this House.

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Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • TV
  • View
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Oceanfront
  • Security/Safety
  • Bedding/Linens
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Entertainment
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Internet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Event Policy
Event Policy No events allowed
Check-in
Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out Check-out before 10:30 am
Child Policy
Child Policy This property does not allow children.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy Smoking is not permitted
Other Policy
Other Policy 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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
 
Aotea, 3889, New Zealand

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Jan 29, 2026 04:55:21 AM
Summary: Peaceful, scenic spot with a well appointed studio home.
Sandra W. Sandra W.
Jan 14, 2026 07:54:55 AM
Summary: Beautiful location and beautiful home. Wonderful to be able to have our dogs with us.
Tracey A. Tracey A.
Jan 7, 2026 11:59:00 AM
Summary: 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.
Elaine B. Elaine B.
Jan 7, 2026 10:18:16 AM
Summary: Perfect location next to the beach. Amazing views. Well equipped and friendly/helpful check in and checkout.
Ella R. Ella R.
Jan 6, 2026 08:18:02 AM
Summary: 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.
Ann O. Ann O.
Jan 5, 2026 09:43:41 AM
Summary: 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.
Brenda S. Brenda S.
Dec 30, 2025 09:57:54 AM
Summary: 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.
Anne l. Anne l.
Dec 19, 2025 04:39:05 PM
Summary: 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.
Rogan S. Rogan S.
Nov 30, 2025 08:26:16 AM
Summary: 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.
Ruth F. Ruth F.
Nov 26, 2025 04:11:15 PM
Summary: 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
Tracy T. Tracy T.

FAQ's

Is this Kawhia house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Kawhia house have a swimming pool?

No, this Kawhia house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kawhia house?

Best-rates for the Kawhia house starts from $122 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Ocean View, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Laundry, TV, View, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Pet Friendly, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Kawhia house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kawhia house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kawhia house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kawhia house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kawhia house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kawhia house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kawhia house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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