Heatherington Haven is a 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom holiday home with unlimited WiFi in Whangamata. This classic kiwi bach is the perfect combination of location and comfort ideal for your next family or friend getaway.
This home features an open and large grassy backyard. Perfect for the younger family members or for the annual game of backyard cricket. Unwind with your favourite summer drink and make use of the BBQ and outdoor dining area provided at this home. There is ample boat parking and the property can be accessed from both the front and rear for easy access.
This classic kiwi bach is spacious and comfortable inside, with room to sleep 6. The newly renovated interior adds a modern touch to this classic bach and the large ranch slider doors add the perfect indoor outdoor flow to this home.
The home has a great central location in Whangamata, just a 5 minute walk from the nearest supermarket, and a 10 minute stroll in the opposite direction will have you at the Whangamata Wharf, perfect for a quick dip in the ocean.
You can't beat a summer by the beach... Enjoy your next stay at Heatherington Haven. This property is perfect for parking large boats as drive in one gateway and out the other. There is also enough room to turn around on the section for 5m boats, a filleting station near by and a hose for boat washing (not on tank water so fewer restrictions).
Please note that tents are NOT ALLOWED at the property.
Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Whangamata
Located in Whangamata, this cottage 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. Goldfields Railway and Paeroa Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
Blackies Cafe - 3 min drive
Port Road Project - 4 min walk
Wangamata Club - 14 min walk
Palms - 10 min walk
Smokey Pallet - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home on 22 May 2026 start from NZ$370, 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 Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home located?
Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Whangamata Marina and Whangamata Beach. Williamson Park and Whenuakura Island are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
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lovely place to stay easy access for boats..lovely clean facilities and easy to clean when you leave..close to town and boat club which was a mega plus for us..
a couple of picky things-freezer was not working and found the house hard to cool down and need instructions on tv and stereo
Kaylene H.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 15 April 2024
Thanks for taking the time to write a review. We appreciate your feedback and glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We will certainly look into the issues you have raised and ensure they are resolved before the next guests stay.
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10/10 Excellent
Peter G.
3 April 2019
Great location 5 mins walk to the main street and to the...
Great location 5 mins walk to the main street and to the harbour, 10 to the beach. Very comfortable and spacious. Quiet neighbourhood.
Peter G.
Response from VrboOwner on 21 June 2023
Thanks for your review, Peter! We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed your stay, and hope to see you back again soon! - Scotty