A rare find - cosy up in front of a warm, inviting fireplace.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Whangamata Beach
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dogs and cats allowed
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Whangamata, Coromandel Peninsula
Kotuku Reserve
Place, Kotuku Reserve
‪1 min walk‬
Whangamata Beach
Place, Whangamata Beach
‪8 min walk‬
Williamson Park
Place, Williamson Park
‪20 min walk‬
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2 - Upper level
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Queen Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Patuwai ('By the Water')
Cancellations: 100% refunds are given in the event of Covid restrictions or family breavements preventing travel to our holiday home.
PATUWAI - BY THE WATER - is an awesome kiwi holiday home with sleep out
Patuwai offers comfortable and spacious living • corner section • front and back decks • fully equipped kitchen • 3 fridges and a freezer • 9 beds (bedding available) • fireplace • Sky TV (MySky) and Internet
An excellent location • close to the estuary • beach • dairy • takeaway
Plenty of off street parking - so bring the boat!
For larger groups, packages will be made available on a per family or per individual basis.
We welcome all enquiries, so what are you waiting for? We look forward to hearing from you soon :) Special conditions: Tailored packages are available for both small and large groups (please enquire) to provide flexibility.
Standard accommodation includes the House and sleepout, comprising 6 bedrooms (with additional pull out bedding) and 3 bathrooms. Please note the three bathrooms are in the main house.
Under five years of age are free. Portacot and highchair available on request.
Smoking is not permitted on the property.
Pets allowed.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$110.00 per stay); Linen (Optional, NZ$18.00 per person);
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Linen is available upon request and we can obtain a quote from our provider.
Children under two are free
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20009081
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 first aid kit
About the area
Whangamata
Located in Whangamata, this holiday home is near the beach. Topadahil Studios and Waihi Arts Centre & Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Seddon St and Martha Mine. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
‪Blackies Cafe - ‬3 min drive
‪Port Road Project - ‬4 min drive
‪Wangamata Club - ‬3 min drive
‪Palms - ‬3 min drive
‪Luv cafe - ‬4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Patuwai ('By the Water') pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Patuwai ('By the Water')?
As of 23 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Patuwai ('By the Water') on 28 June 2026 start from NZ$357, 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.
How much is parking at Patuwai ('By the Water')?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Patuwai ('By the Water')?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Patuwai ('By the Water')?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Patuwai ('By the Water') located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Kotuku Reserve and Whangamata Beach. Whenuakura Island and Williamson Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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We loved our time here. Perfect location. Our kids don't get away on holiday too much and they absolutely loved it. Having the use of the outside room for extra bedding and space is very handy.
Great location, fitted 12 of us , with plenty of room, wasn't cramped. Awesome having 2 decks. Beds were super comfy. Quick walk to the beach and estuary, fish and chip shop. Was lovely and clean. Communication was great, check-in was easy. Would definitely come back again!!!