10/10 Excellent
Stanley M.
3 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Idyllic harbour side apartment.
Stanley M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Apartment
HARBOURSIDE GETAWAY!!!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 460 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
One Tree Point, Ruakaka
- Ruakaka Beach14 min drive
- Town Basin Marina31 min drive
- Mount Manaia56 min drive
- Whangarei (WRE)37 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining Area
About this property
HARBOURSIDE GETAWAY!!!
Just 90 minutes from the Auckland harbour bridge, modern and spacious two bedroom waterfront apartment on ground level, Completely separate with own private entrance. NO CLEANING FEE! Majestic views of the harbour from the lounge and main bedroom. WIFI, SKY TV and Netflix for your entertainment. Step outside onto the sunny deck surrounded by lovely gardens. Enjoy a barbecue and watch the sun go down or take a walk along the beach at low tide. FREE use of 2-man Kayak, Small boats can be easily taken to the beach via our boat ramp. There is a fish filleting outdoor bench and boat cleaning facilities. Outside power point for charging electric vehicles. PLEASE NOTE a maximum of 4 registered guests only may stay. NOTE: Not suitable for infants.
The unit is close to Marsden Cove marina and boat launching facilities. There are fishing charters available also at the marina with cafes and restaurants nearby. Surf beaches at Ruakaka and Waipu are only a few minutes drive away with their own cafes, restaurants and markets, and a modern golf course.
Whangarei city is only a 25 minute drive away with many attractions including Whangarei Falls and the Town Basin Marina in the heart of the city. Boutique shopping and several walking tracks are in this area and popular weekend markets are only a short walk away. Sports complex and events centre also only 25 minutes away.
While you are here, check out the Tutukaka Coast or Whangarei Heads. Both are unique and stunning in their own right and provide a nice day out.
Further North, the spectacular Bay of Islands will not disappoint! Rich in history and known around the world for deep sea fishing and diving, wonderful scenic reserves and marine life. A variety of popular excursions leave from Paihia every day.
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only.
No Pets are permitted.
Strictly a maximum of 4 persons
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
The unit is close to Marsden Cove marina and boat launching facilities. There are fishing charters available also at the marina with cafes and restaurants nearby. Surf beaches at Ruakaka and Waipu are only a few minutes drive away with their own cafes, restaurants and markets, and a modern golf course.
Whangarei city is only a 25 minute drive away with many attractions including Whangarei Falls and the Town Basin Marina in the heart of the city. Boutique shopping and several walking tracks are in this area and popular weekend markets are only a short walk away. Sports complex and events centre also only 25 minutes away.
While you are here, check out the Tutukaka Coast or Whangarei Heads. Both are unique and stunning in their own right and provide a nice day out.
Further North, the spectacular Bay of Islands will not disappoint! Rich in history and known around the world for deep sea fishing and diving, wonderful scenic reserves and marine life. A variety of popular excursions leave from Paihia every day.
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only.
No Pets are permitted.
Strictly a maximum of 4 persons
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
Property manager
RussellHo3
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Only 2 children may stay. Waterfront not fenced
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking allowed outside only
Important information
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Whangarei
Located in One Tree Point, a neighbourhood in Whangarei, this apartment is in a rural area and on the beach. Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou and Reyburn House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
One Tree Point, Ruakaka
What's nearby
- Ruakaka Beach - 14 min drive - 12.0 km
- Town Basin Marina - 31 min drive - 36.0 km
- Mcleod Bay - 55 min drive - 61.5 km
- Mount Manaia - 56 min drive - 63.0 km
- Ocean Beach - 74 min drive - 70.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Two Birds Cafe, Ruakaka Cafes - 11 min drive
- Smith & Local Parua Bay - 47 min drive
- Land & Sea - 8 min drive
- McLeod Bay Fish and Chips - 55 min drive
- Parua Bay Tavern - 45 min drive
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Reviews
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10/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
John
18 Nov 2023
John
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Steve
24 Apr 2023
Steve
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Andrew
16 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Andrew
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jason
29 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Jason
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
15 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Mark, Auckland
13 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Mark
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
17 May 2020
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in May 2020
10/10 Excellent
Karla F.
18 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding accommodation
Karla F.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
10/10 Excellent
Anne R.
8 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Holiday Appartement
Anne R.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
DAVID G.
18 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful views
DAVID G.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Linda H.
19 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hidden gem
Linda H.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mynda M.
8 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home from home.....plus water views!
Mynda M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
John D.
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Harborside
John D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Andrea S.
4 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Restorative
Andrea S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rupy P.
21 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely
Rupy P.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sina M.
8 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Sina M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michelle C.
5 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
awesome location
Michelle C.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lino L.
5 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Xmas in Ruakaka
Lino L.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Samantha C.
1 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A slice of paradise!
Samantha C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Allen S.
13 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
Allen S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mark C.
29 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot & Excellent hosts
Mark C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tracey M., Auckland
5 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Tracey M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Chris B.
7 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxed
Chris B.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mark T.
27 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything perfect! Exceeded our already positive expectations!
Mark T.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
About the host
Hosted by RussellHo3
Russell is an engineer and Michelle is semi-retired. We enjoy most sports, fishing, music, property development and spending time with family and friends! We know the area well as we have lived in the district for most of our life.
Why they chose this property
We chose to live in this area because it offers a relaxed lifestyle right on the coast yet is still handy to town, work and family.
What makes this property unique
Expansive harbour views, the beach is right on the doorstep, safe swimming and ideal for kayaks, kite surfing, paddle boarding, fishing, walks on the beach
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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