Kairakau Hideaway close to beach!

Exceptional

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 81 sq m

Popular amenities

Parking available
Fireplace
Washer
Kitchen
Barbecue grill
Outdoor space

Explore the area

Mangakuri Beach, Elsthorpe

Kirakau Beach
‪4 min walk‬
Mangakuri Beach
‪14 min drive‬
Waimarama Beach
‪76 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Third Bedroom

1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Child Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio

Kitchen

Garden

Dining area

About this property

Kairakau Beach, fifty minutes from Hastings, thirty-five minutes to local shops and twenty minutes to the country pub. This is the ultimate getaway. Small sandy beach, suited to families, with a stunning backdrop of rocky hills. The community tennis court, estuary, and safe streets make it perfect for kids to do their own thing. Bring the boat and fishing rods. Plenty of native bush to encourage bird song and a sense of getting away from it all.

Special conditions:
Minimum stay 2 nights
- Bring your own linen and towels, duvets provided.
please vacate property by 10.30am .

NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave. Please bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels).

Property manager

Lorraine Ireland

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Outdoor space

Parking available

Barbecue grill

Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 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 and a deadlock

Property Registration Number 20049483

About the area

Kairakau

Located in Kairakau, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kirakau Beach and Mangakuri Beach, while Central Hawke’s Bay Settler’s Museum and Birdwoods Gallery are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.

Mangakuri Beach, Elsthorpe

What's nearby

Kirakau Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Mangakuri Beach - 14 min drive - 7.1 km
Black Barn Vineyards - 66 min drive - 59.7 km
Splash Planet - 66 min drive - 62.0 km
Waimarama Beach - 76 min drive - 58.7 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Kairakau Hideaway close to beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Kairakau Hideaway close to beach!?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kairakau Hideaway close to beach!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Kairakau Hideaway close to beach! located?

Located by the sea, this family-friendly holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kirakau Beach and 4.4 mi (7 km) from Mangakuri Beach. Central Hawke’s Bay Settler’s Museum and Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum are also within 25 miles (40 km).

9.8

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

phil r.

27 March 2025

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

Family get away

Great little place,nice and simple has all you need to get away with the family and friends, highly recommend

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

frances m.

28 April 2025

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

Relaxing retreat

This was the ideal location to get away from the hustle and bustle. It was lovely to take winter walks on the beach then come home to a comfy fire with a good book and a glass of something nice!

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susannah M.

27 April 2025

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

Great little bach

Really exceeded our expectations - lovely bach with great spaces. Nice cosy fire. Appreciated the games for the kids!

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

aliciastarfish

7 April 2025

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

Lovely spot

A lovely secluded spot next to native bush and close to the beach. Very relaxing and a great little kiwi bach

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoe C.

30 March 2025

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

Fantastic Place!

Lorraine is very easy to deal with. The team always enjoy staying here when in the area for work. It's clean, tidy and quiet

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernadine C.

31 January 2025

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

Lovely property

We had a lovely holiday in this quiet retreat. Very family friendly and great communication with hosts!

Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ava H.

3 December 2024

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

Fantastic trip away!

The most gorgeous bach in a great location! stunning views and a great trip away!

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cam O.

7 October 2024

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

Great weekend

Really enjoyed our stay. A nice little school holidays getaway.

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa F.

26 February 2025

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

Relaxing Getaway

This Bach has everything you could need for your weekend away. Well appointed kitchen, cozy, clean and a comfortable bed. The beach is perfect for swimming, long walks, rockhounding and just general mooching around.

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bev P.

6 February 2025

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

Beach Magic

Batch was cosy holiday style with all we needed.Beach is safe with a great swimming and walks.

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda A.

23 December 2024

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

Family holiday

Great place, child friendly. Cosy property

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erica B.

11 February 2025

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

A great find

Beautiful spot on a beautiful beach. Great for the whole family. Thank you to the owner for making it so affordable - very grateful for you sharing your place!

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

30 October 2024

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

Great spot

Lovely bach in a incredible place, highly recommend

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marissa W.

29 January 2025

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

Great Escape!

Great relaxed weekend at the beach. Was exactly what we were looking for. We will be back!

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma L.

6 September 2023

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

Great stay

We loved it here, the perfect getaway

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Danielle G.

1 October 2024

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

Nice little break away

Stay was awesome lots to do if you bring your children alone.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cam O.

25 July 2024

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

Great breakaway Bach stay

Great little winter stay. Thanks for having us.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony H.

25 December 2024

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

Beach

Good times

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda H.

9 May 2024

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

Relaxing holiday feel

Loved the vibe and location

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cherize E.

11 February 2024

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

Great stay, good location

Thanks for another lovely stay. Home was clean, easy to access and a short walk to the beach.

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan K.

24 April 2024

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

Great bach

We have stayed here many times and always have a great time.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle D.

8 February 2024

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

Great get away place

Great bach and great spot. Good beach for the kids.

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renee H.

9 November 2022

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

Great place for a getaway

Well appointed, comfy beds and a great location. Really enjoyed our time out at Kairakau :)

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Toni C.

2 September 2022

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

Great place even in winter!

We needed a mid-winter mini get away and this place was great and nice and cosy with the fire.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Beatrix E.

17 March 2024

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

Beautiful spot

Lovely second stay. Home away from home.

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by Lorraine Ireland

What makes this property unique

Walks to the top of Kairakau hills for stunning views.

Languages:

English

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Popular amenities

Explore the area

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Master Bedroom

Second Bedroom

Third Bedroom

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

About this property