Stunning Beach Getaway

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A modern kitchen with a central island, two black bar stools, white cabinetry, and a view through the windows.
A modern two-story house with a garage, surrounded by a landscaped garden with various plants and a palm tree.
A modern garage with a closed roller door, a concrete driveway, and a door with a metal grid design.
A living room with beige sofas, a coffee table, a TV on a white stand, and a painting of flip-flops on the wall.
A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a painting of beach sandals.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Ruakaka Beach

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Toys
  • Barbecue
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Garage parking available

Explore the area

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Ruakaka, Ruakaka
  • Place, Ruakaka Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Town Basin Marina
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Mangawhai Heads Beach
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Ruakaka

Located in Ruakaka, this holiday home is near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Waipu Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.
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Ruakaka, Ruakaka

What's nearby

  • Ruakaka Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Town Basin Marina - 25 min drive - 38.2 km
  • Waipu Cove Beach - 26 min drive - 24.5 km
  • Lang's Beach - 28 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Mangawhai Heads Beach - 47 min drive - 41.7 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bach Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Wicked Cafe & Take Away - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Land & Sea - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Waipu Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bream Bay Takeways - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stunning Beach Getaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Stunning Beach Getaway?

As of 5 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stunning Beach Getaway on 23 August 2027 start from NZ$1,263, 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 Stunning Beach Getaway?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stunning Beach Getaway?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stunning Beach Getaway?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Stunning Beach Getaway located?

This family-friendly Ruakaka holiday home is located by the sea, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Ruakaka Beach, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Waipu Museum and Refining NZ Visitors Centre. Waipu Cove Beach and Waipu Caves are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 108 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, awesome location!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
nice location, house was nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

beach stay

A fabulous Bach in a fabulous location that we have enjoyed for several years now. Would recommend to fellow beach and holiday lovers
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Another great stay!

This is our second stay in this house and everyone had a great time! Thank you Glynis, will be back next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect holiday spot!

What a great holiday home! Our family had a great time here, so close to the beautiful beach and fully equipped with everything you need. Would highly recommend and will definately be booking again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic weekend!

We have stayed at this property with our family several times and we absolutely love it. We can’t wait for our next trip next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Brilliant stay

Fantastic to deal with. Amazing location. Beautiful home.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Another Great Stay!

We have stayed here many times and as always we had a lovely holiday in this home and will be back again! Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great spacious house very well equipped

Ruakaka is a beautiful destination
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Boys Trip

We were a group on a golf and surfing trip and this accommodation was perfect. Well located for beaches and the golf course, we were able to do everything we wanted. The bbq and kitchen was great for preparing food for all of us.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

whanau catch up

We love staying at the beautiful Bach and have been coming here for years. Its a fabulous chilled spot so near to the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Very good location

Get location. Lots of room and all that you need to have a good time.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect location to the beach accesd

Was great and was no issues..Great communication with the owner..
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family fun in Ruakaka

This place was perfect for a family trip to Ruakākā. Just steps from the beach it was super convenient, with all the amenities to make for an enjoyable beach adventure. Very spacious, lots of books games, and movies.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

It was absolutely amazing

We all loved it so much perfect in every way
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect spot for R&R

Very convenient location. House is spacious and clean with everything you need for a beach holiday. Could walk to the beach and back multiple times a day even with small children
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house look nicer than in the photos, very close to the beach and have everything we need in the house ( not the hair dryer) , would love to come back next time when we go up north again. Also lovely host call to check up on us if we are okay to settle .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

autumn chilling

we have stayed here before and love our time here with family and friends. Such a lovely vibe for us
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beds Galore

Great place to celebrate our son's wedding and for the groomsmen and family to stay. Heaps of beds so single adults did not have to share Beautiful location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect Place

Such a beautiful house in a great location. House is huge and well appointed. Will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Home away from home

This place has literally everything that you'd need in a house. Great locations, clean, tidy with loads of stuff (hundreds of books, DVDs) board games etc, very thoughtful owners. Enjoyed our stay, highly recommend.Thanks owners.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Brilliant

Really appreciated the house. It was perfect and a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Another amazing stay

Our family spent another summer holiday here and we just love it. Im pretty sure we have all agreed to return here for family holiday 2024 if we are able to. It fits our family perfectly and everyone has such a wonderful and relaxing time. Thankyou Glynis for providing such a great holiday home😊😊
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

It’s true what the title says!

We absolutely loved our stay in Ruakākā! It’s a stunning house and location and it was perfect for 14 of us! It’s very well equipped, especially in the kitchen which was perfect for cooking and entertaining. Would happily stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place for a group of friends

This is a great place for a group of friends, or larger extended family. Lots of bedrooms, spacious and very well appointed kitchen, open plan dining & living area opening onto decks with a sea view. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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