At Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar, you can look forward to golfing on-site, a garden and a playground. In addition to an arcade/games room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 13180 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar
Luxury beach house at the gateway to the famous Bay of Islands. Guests enjoy exclusive use of all facilities. Furnished and equipped to a high standard with everything for the perfect family beach holiday
VIEWS - stunning beach and sea views with an endless procession of passing boats and romantic sunsets.
BEACH - safe, sandy all tide swimming beach with a diving pontoon moored in front. Private direct beach access with no road or dunes to cross.
LOCATION - between two beaches at Tapeka Point - just two minutes from historic Russell village with Island boat trips, ferries, fishing charters, attractions, shops, restaurants, vineyards, historic places, walking tracks, Kiwi habitat and nearby golf. Quiet with no through road secluded form tourists.
OUTDOOR LIVING - Superb outdoor living with a huge furnished deck and BBQ overlooking the beach.
INSIDE LIVING - Nautical themed open plan with a Cape Cod feel. Glass doors open the living area onto the deck. Onkyo-Bose home theatre, 60” 4K TV, Sky TV, AppleTV, music streaming and outdoor speakers. DVD library, books and games. Free high speed fibre WiFi covers the property. Double glazed and air conditioned for year round comfort in the winterless North.
BEDROOMS - the King master bedroom with ensuite bathroom is on a secluded wing with TV, sea views and outdoor access. The other two main house bedrooms feature a queen and king single. At the rear is a large family bedroom that doubles as a media room and teen escape. This has a 5 king singles with TV, DVD, fridge, AC and sound system.,
KITCHEN - Fully equipped with granite bench tops, gas hobs, ice maker, Nespresso machine, new oven and dual dish drawer dishwashers.
DINING - breakfast bar, indoor seating for 6-8 plus outdoor tables
RENOWNED BOATING LOCATION - boat ramp and guest mooring at the closest launching point to the Islands and renowned fishing grounds. Off street trailer parking, filleting station, wash down and bait fridge. World class golf nearby.
CHILDREN - No road between the house and beach. Safe with beach toys and lots to do within sight of the house. Two cots and infant equipment. Washer and dryer.
This is the ultimate Kiwi beach Bach experience and ideal base to explore the Bay of Islands and Northland region. Only 3 hours north of Auckland. Perfect for family reunions, overseas visitors or share with friends. Linen and towels supplied ready to walk in and enjoy. The location, beach, views and attractions are unequalled but don't take our word for it - please read the reviews
Special conditions: Rates based on the maximum number of overnight guests during the stay. Linen, towels, consumables and post stay cleaning provided. Children under 2 free of charge if not using a bed. No events or parties. Max 20 people on the property. Visitors must depart prior to 10pm. Bedrooms allocated 2 people per room up to 6 booked guests at quoted rates. Ask for a single bedroom occupancy rate. All 4 bedrooms are available when booked for 7 or more guests.
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Car recommended
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Freezer
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Water dispenser
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2.5 private bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Music library
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video library
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoke-free property
Note from host: anywhere on property and grounds
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycle parking
Boat
Golf
Kayak
Tennis
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please strip any used beds but do not remove duvet covers. Leave sheets and used towels on the floor. Do not in washing machine. Thank you
Please return and furniture that has been moved to the original location
Check drawers and cupboards to ensure all personal items, phone chargers etc have been taken
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Rates based on maximum No. of guests applicable for the entire stay. Bedrooms allocated at 2 guests per bedroom when booking for less than 7.
Maximum number of people permitted on the property at any given time including booked guests is 20. Visitors must depart prior to 10pm
Parties and events not permitted. Facilities may not be shared with people staying elsewhere
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: not fenced but children can be watched
Events
No events allowed
Wedding ceremonies - contact host
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Anywhere on property and grounds
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Wedding ceremonies - contact host
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Russell, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve, while Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking. Visit our Russell travel guide
Is Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar located?
Nestled on the beach, this Russell holiday home is just steps away from Tapeka Point and Bay of Islands. Tapeka Point Historic Reserve and Flagstaff Hill are also within 15 minutes.
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