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Thistle Do Beach Bach - Ruakaka

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Lounge
Dining Area / Kitchen
Bathroom

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 564 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Ruakaka, Northland
  • Ruakaka Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Waipu Caves
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Waipu Cove Beach
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Whangarei (WRE)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

2nd Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Thistle Do Beach Bach - Ruakaka

Our newly renovated bach is located meters off State Highway 1 at Ruakaka. We are an easy 15minute walk to the beautiful white sands of Ruakaka Beach, and even closer to the popular calm waters of Ruakaka Estuary. Our bach is a 2 bedroom home away from home. The master bedroom has a comfy king size bed and the 2nd bedroom has a king single bed, the lounge has a single bed & sofa bed, we can cater for up to 4 adults, if your group is larger please enquire. The open plan lounge and kitchen has large windows and doors that allow maximum light and airflow, while the doors open onto a sun drenched deck with gas BBQ and outdoor setting. Inside the kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need, including fridge/freezer, microwave, cooktop, electric frypan and dishwasher. A healthy continental breakfast is provided for your first nights stay including fresh eggs (when available), cereal, toast, spreads, milk, Juice, tea & coffee.
Our property is on one level however there are 4 steps up to the deck.
You're welcome to bring your small - medium sized dog, however please be aware that our property is not fenced. The 3m x 8m deck can be secured to keep them safe.

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Amenities

Breakfast included
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 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 less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Ruakaka

Located in Ruakaka, this holiday home is in a rural area. Waipu Museum and Hundertwasser Art Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Town Basin Marina and Mangawhai Golf Club. With kayaking, surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Ruakaka, Northland

What's nearby

  • Ruakaka Beach - 5 min drive - 1.3 km
  • Refining NZ Visitors Centre - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Waipu Caves - 21 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Waipu Cove Beach - 25 min drive - 21.5 km
  • Ocean Beach - 56 min drive - 26.0 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Birds Cafe & Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ainga - Asian Fusion Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Land & Sea - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Waipu Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Waipu Pizza Barn - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Thistle Do Beach Bach - Ruakaka pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Thistle Do Beach Bach - Ruakaka?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Thistle Do Beach Bach - Ruakaka?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Thistle Do Beach Bach - Ruakaka located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Ruakaka Beach and within 9 miles (15 km) of Refining NZ Visitors Centre and Waipu Museum. Waipu Caves and Waipu Cove Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Merril

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Graham & I met in beautiful Ruakaka when we were teenagers, we now live here and love sharing our slice of paradise with others.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests