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Sauna, seafront, and architecture steps away from the Tasman Sea

Beachfront holiday home with kitchenette and patio

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Kitchen | Open plan
Kitchen and dining
Lounge
Patio
Patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6174 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
  • Ocean view

Explore the area

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  • Place, Mount Taranaki
  • Place, Cape Egmont Lighthouse
  • Place, Oakura Beach
  • Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Sauna, seafront, and architecture steps away from the Tasman Sea

The Surf Nest is a unique coastal escape just steps from the Tasman Sea, with the majestic Mount Taranaki and its rugged ranges as your breathtaking backdrop. This architecturally designed and award-winning house is inspired by the raw beauty of the Taranaki landscape. Every detail has been crafted to make you feel at home, whether you're here to surf, explore, or simply relax. Wake up to the sound of birds and waves, with views of private surf breaks right outside your door.

This compact house utilises cleverly crafted spatial devices to pack a lot of punch into a small place without compromising on the scale of the living areas. It is designed to have a small environmental footprint and sit in harmony with the natural landscape. Thoughtfully fitted out with quality modern interiors and furnished to a high standard, the space is modern and comfortable.

Overview
• 3 bedrooms: one master bedroom with a queen size bed, one kids bedroom with a double bed (might not be suitable for tall adults), one queen bed with luxury bed linen and stunning view on surf breaks

• Two full-sized bathroom with a toilet, a bath and a shower, and hot water of course.

• An open plan, well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, kettle, toaster, oven, sink and all cooking essentials.

• A washing machine and a dehumidifier. Please note there is no dryer.

• A lounging area including a wall-mounted smart TV with streaming services like Netflix, etc.

• A desk and lounging area on the mezzanine level of the guest unit, including a wall-mounted smart TV

• Free fast and unlimited Wi-Fi.

• Well insulated. There are heating panels throughout the entire house and a heat pump in the main unit

OUTSIDE, there is:
• An outdoor (covered) large deck with outdoor couches. We also provide a small folding table and chairs for outdoor dining and relaxing.

• A traditional Finnish sauna that fits 4. For a true thermal experience, pair with a dip in sea.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Ocean view
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Bring your sleeping arrangement for young babies
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Quiet hours from 10pm to 6am
No outdoor fire
Please respect the house, the environment, and the neighbors

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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
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

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Warea

Located in Warea, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Everybody's Theatre and TSB Showplace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cape Egmont Lighthouse and Hurworth Cottage. Ringcraft Moana and Pukeiti Garden are also worth visiting. Windsurfing, power boating and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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Warea, Taranaki

What's nearby

  • Cape Egmont Lighthouse - 19 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Oakura Beach - 26 min drive - 29.2 km
  • Pukekura Park - 40 min drive - 44.7 km
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 41 min drive - 45.4 km
  • Fitzroy Beach - 42 min drive - 46.1 km

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Downtown Okato - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Ōkato Take Away - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Lahar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Okato Takeaways - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Stony River Hotel - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sauna, seafront, and architecture steps away from the Tasman Sea pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sauna, seafront, and architecture steps away from the Tasman Sea?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sauna, seafront, and architecture steps away from the Tasman Sea?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sauna, seafront, and architecture steps away from the Tasman Sea located?

Nestled on the beach, this Warea holiday home is within 16 mi (25 km) of Cape Egmont Lighthouse, Oakura Beach and Kaitake Golf Club. Shearer Reserve and Corbett Park are also within 16 miles (25 km).

About the host

Hosted by Matthieu Rodrigue

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Hi - We're Maria & Matt, a couple in their 30s, with twins. We love travelling and enjoy experiencing the outdoors on the weekends (snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, surfing, gardening, sailing). We feel very lucky to live where we can easily do all these activities. We're excited for you to discover the wonders of the region.

Why they chose this property

Taranaki is a land of adventure. Mountain on one side and the sea on the other, what else could we wish for.

What makes this property unique

Architectural build with clever space saving design, right on the Tasman sea with a private sauna.

Languages:

English, French