Verified
10/10 Excellent
Richard B.
18 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Richard B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Entire home
The Old Siren. An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Garden
- Internet access
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Ōpunake, Taranaki Region
- Everybody's TheatrePlace, Everybody's Theatre1 min walk
- Cliff Top Garden Opunake WalkwayPlace, Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway7 min walk
- Opunake BeachPlace, Opunake Beach7 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
The Old Siren. An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings.
Step into another world in the heart of Opunake. 1920's former seaside shop has been transformed into a little urban paradise, just steps from the beach, shops, good coffee,and vibrant community at your door. Blending original chracter with modern comfort, its the perfect base for friends and couples to relax, explore and enjoy the best of Opunake coastal charm.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Leave keys in lock box on entrance
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please leave property as you found. Beds dont need to be made as linen will be changed.
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Opunake
Located in Opunake, this holiday home is by the sea. Everybody's Theatre and Cape Egmont Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway and Opunake Beach. Hollard Gardens and Pukeiti Garden are also worth visiting. Windsurfing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby.
Ōpunake, Taranaki Region
What's nearby
- Everybody's Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Opunake Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Oakura Beach - 38 min drive - 57.9 km
- Fitzroy Beach - 46 min drive - 74.8 km
Getting around
- New Plymouth (NPL) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
- Opunake Surf Inn - 1 min walk
- Sugar Juice Cafe - 1 min walk
- Māwhero Studio - 1 min walk
- Opunake Takeaways & Tea Rooms - 1 min walk
- Club Hotel Opunake - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Old Siren.
An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Old Siren.
An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings.?
As of 26 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Siren. An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings. on 2 July 2026 start from NZ$195, 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 The Old Siren.
An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Old Siren.
An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Siren.
An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Old Siren.
An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings. located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Everybody's Theatre, Opunake Beach and Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway. Cape Egmont Lighthouse and Hollard Gardens are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Wendy W.
5 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was amazing! All the finer details are thought of, the beds were super comfortable and comfortable and it’s in the best location. Dion was amazing to deal with too. We will 100% be back. Thank you!
Wendy W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Jade W.
26 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An awesome wee place! Great location right in town. Log burner was prepped for us upon arrival and kept us warm at night. Comfy beds. Great comms and thoughtful touches from the owners. A helpful note for your holiday planning: there is no washing machine machine at the property.
Jade W.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
About the host
Hosted by Dion
Languages:
English
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