Quintessential kiwi bach

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

Kitchen

Beach view

Washer

Enjoy the area

Pouto Point, Northland

Kaipara Harbour21 min drive
Kauri Museum108 min drive
Waipu Caves112 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

Main bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

Balcony

Separate dining area

Dining Area

About this property

Located in the Kaipara Harbour, Pouto Point is perfect for a getaway from the frantic pace of life. Whether you enjoy fishing, swimming or 4wd’ing Pouto can accommodate all.
This Bach is perfect for having a base whilst you go adventuring, it has ocean views, a balcony and a BBQ. Some sporting equipment is available for use and a dartboard. There is also a safe swimming spot a 2 min walk down the hill.
The main living area is located on the second storey up a ramp and there is a toilet in this area. The bottom storey has a bathroom through the garage which includes a shower, toilet and washing machine. This is a fairly basic bach so if you are used to a more luxurious lifestyle it may not be for you.
Pouto point has no shops so make sure you get all you need from Dargaville/Te Kopuru before you arrive!

Minimum 2 night stay

- No Free to air TV - has a DVD player and about 30 dvds
- Linen and towels included
- Please do dishes, take rubbish with you and leave Bach in reasonable condition

Please contact me if you are looking at longer term booking

Property manager

Scott Wills

Amenities

Kitchen

Beach view

Washer

Kitchen

Washer

Pet-friendly

Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Keep noise to minimum after 10pm

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Outside only

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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

Note from host: Keep noise to minimum after 10pm

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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Pouto

Located in Pouto, this holiday home is near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Kauri Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kaipara Harbour and Atiu Creek Regional Park. Looking to get your feet wet? Power boating, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.

View more Holiday homes in Pouto

Pouto Point, Northland

What's nearby

Kaipara Harbour - 21 min drive
Kauri Museum - 108 min drive
Waipu Caves - 112 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quintessential kiwi bach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Quintessential kiwi bach?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quintessential kiwi bach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Quintessential kiwi bach located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is 16 mi (25.7 km) from Kaipara Harbour.

8.8

Excellent

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8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.2/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

8/10 Good

Mark C.

16 January 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful spot

Fishing swimming 4 wheel driving down the beach camp on the beach one night sight seeing absolutely beautiful

Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert C.

2 November 2023

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

Long weekend

Stunning weekend riding motorbikes and fishing ! Epic little spot which is unspoilt and reminds you of what New Zealand used to be like

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mandy T., Kaitaia

17 December 2022

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

Home and away

Nostalagic moment Elvis.Presley rocked the house The ocean scent with a soft breeze Birds singing Fish jumping Romance Excellent neighbors.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Aaron P.

8 August 2022

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

Great location

Great location , it's the classic kiwi batch. Communication with owner a breeze. A

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Kate K.

3 February 2022

Liked: Check-in, location

Simple Kiwi bach

Get back-to-basics at this Kiwi bach, a good place for a simple stay

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

About the host

Hosted by Scott Wills

Why they chose this property

This bach was built and owned by local identity Jock Wills, who was very passionate about Pouto and surrounding areas. He enthused in taking unsuspecting tourists on thrill-inducing 4WD tours to the lighthouse and imparted his knowledge of the area on them

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