Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
On the beach
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Otama Beach
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
On beach
Washing machine
Barbecue
Barbecue
Dryer
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Opito Bay, Whitianga
Otama Beach
Place, Otama Beach
1 min walk
Moore Park
Place, Moore Park
14 min walk
Opito Point Historic Reserve
Place, Opito Point Historic Reserve
14 min drive
Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
39 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1 Guest House
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 1 Main House
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2 Main House
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 Main House
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Main House Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Rear Accommodation Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
About this property
Waterfront Holiday Home - Ideal for Two Families
Opito Bay is one of the most picturesque beaches on the Coromandel Peninsula. A beautiful sandy beach for safe swimming, diving, fishing and boating. This comfortable waterfront holiday home is just perfect for two families with excellent privacy offered by the two separate dwellings. Perfectly positioned in a tranquil spot with gorgeous views of Opito Bay and Mercury Islands from the living areas and decks and only metres to the stunning beach just in front of you over the road. Accommodation offered includes the three bedroom main house plus extra accommodation (two semi-open-plan bedrooms, bathroom and deck) above the garage at the rear. Fully equipped with all the modern conveniences, books, games and puzzles. There are a number of lovely walks to neighbouring Crayfish Bay, Matapaua Bay and along the relatively deserted western end of the Bay where there are no baches. Perfect for peaceful family holidays. Half an hour north/east of Whitianga and Coromandel townships. Only 10-15 minutes drive to popular Lukes Kitchen Seaside Restaurant at Kuaotunu. Special conditions: Two night minimum stay (or more during peak periods) Tariffs may be higher than listed for peak season periods, school holidays and long weekends. Must BYO Sky Digital decoder for Sky. Free to air TV is available.
NOTE: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/duvet covers/tea towels);
All January & February Bookings must be for a minimum of 5 or 7 nights and must include all weekday nights (Sun-Thur)
REFUND POLICY - While the standard refund policy for this property is no refunds, partial or sometimes up to full refund (less booking fees) may be made at the owners discretion if a replacement booking is made without loss of rent.
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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
About the area
Opito Bay
Located in Opito Bay, this holiday home is on the beach. Whitianga Marina and Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Otama Beach and Moore Park. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
Opito Point Historic Reserve - 14 min drive - 2.9 km
Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 40 min drive - 33.3 km
Driving Creek Railway - 51 min drive - 48.8 km
Getting around
Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Kua Kawhe - 11 min drive
Kua Café - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront Holiday Home - Ideal for Two Families pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Holiday Home - Ideal for Two Families?
As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Holiday Home - Ideal for Two Families on 5 March 2027 start from NZ$898, including 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.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Holiday Home - Ideal for Two Families?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Holiday Home - Ideal for Two Families?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Holiday Home - Ideal for Two Families located?
Situated on the beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Otama Beach and Moore Park. Mahinapua Rocks and Pink Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by paulan428
Have loved staying at Opito for over 25 year and like to share this beautiful place with others.
Why they chose this property
Quiet, close to the beach, beautiful views, homely
What makes this property unique
Rural setting
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests