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BIG FISH BACH close to beaches and excellent fishing

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A modern building with a large garage door and a covered outdoor area with wooden beams.
A living room with a green sofa, a patterned sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a cabinet.
A wooden sign with the text "THE BIG FISH BACH" mounted on a corrugated metal background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and cabinets.
A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a red-framed door.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Te Kaha, Bay Of Plenty
  • Place, Bay of Plenty
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Te Kaha Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Waihau Bay Beach
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio

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About the area

Te Kaha

Te Kaha is home to this holiday home. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Kea Creations Waihau Bay, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bay of Plenty and Te Kaha Beach.
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Te Kaha, Bay Of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Bay of Plenty - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Te Kaha Beach - 6 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Omaio Beach - 20 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Maraehako Bay Beach - 28 min drive - 22.6 km
  • Waihau Bay Beach - 50 min drive - 45.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is BIG FISH BACH close to beaches and excellent fishing pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at BIG FISH BACH close to beaches and excellent fishing?

As of 29 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BIG FISH BACH close to beaches and excellent fishing on 31 October 2026 start from NZ$390, 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.

What time is check-in at BIG FISH BACH close to beaches and excellent fishing?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at BIG FISH BACH close to beaches and excellent fishing?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is BIG FISH BACH close to beaches and excellent fishing located?

Situated in Te Kaha, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Bay of Plenty and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Te Kaha Beach. Motunui Island and Omaio Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 75 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 75 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 75 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 75 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 75 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place to stay, had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything we needed for our fishing adventure cheers
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay close to beach and shops
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Had a great stay! Owner was quick to respond instructions were easy to follow.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 February 2026
Glad you enjoyed your stay... Thank you for leaving it nice and tidy Kind regards wayne
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was understanding as we had lost our check-in instructions and we had to call. Great place, easy location right in Te Kaha, plenty of space
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great bach , As advertised. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Waihau Fishing Trip

Awesome host and very responsive. Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Awesome fishing trip

Had a good time awesome place to visit
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great get away batch. Enjoyed our stay

Enjoyed our 6 day stay. Great to get away and relax. Boat shed a plus, utilised it to park my trailer.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great little home away from home

Very peaceful, close to the Te Kaha lodgr & Omaio.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

staying for fishing trip

lots of room for boat and plenty of room in he house, really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Loved it

Definitely stay again beautiful little spot
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beach house review.

Absolutely enjoyed our stay. Very comfortable, handy to our family. I did not want to leave,enjoyed it so much.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect - just what we needed.

Good size space and yard. Perfect for a short stay and a lovely part of the east coast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Get away weekend

This is our second time staying there and it did not disappoint. Everything about the place is great - clean, tidy, great amenities, neighbors and loved the visits from the dogs. Highly recommend - we will definitely be booking this place again on our next visit!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Yes they were in good condition
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fishing Get Away

Was a great place to stay for a fishing trip to Waihau. Comfortable accomodation, secure & easy access to store the boat. Will definitely visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Business stay

Needed a place that is peaceful and comfortable after a couple days of travelling and working in the area. A perfect place to be.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fishing accommodation

Great spot for any fisherman. Easy to get boat in and out. Cheers for our stay we enjoyed it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 6 February 2023
No wories How was ya fishing
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

The comfortable basics

I've stayed here half a dozen times. It's an easy care back to basics holiday home. Comfortable and priced right too
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Visiting Whanau

Awesome to head home to Te Kaha. Bach is close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Bookabach we enjoyed our short stay, it had all that we required

It was as advertised, great place for the summer, extra heating would have been an advantage
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Great base for fishing trip

Plenty of room to park boat. Had everything we needed.We will probably hire again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Comfortable for a fishing trip in a beautiful part of NZ
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great little bach

Good spot 5 mins drive from the pub in Te kaha and loads of nice beaces and fishimg apots and rivers. Good place to unwind.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
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