Waitati Retreat - Coastal Calm Overlooking Blueskin Bay provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms130 sq m
Popular amenities
Ocean view
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
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About this property
Waitati Retreat - Coastal Calm Overlooking Blueskin Bay
Coastal Calm Overlooking Blueskin Bay, Just 20-minutes from Dunedin City.
Escape to the serene village of Waitati and enjoy the best of coastal living. This spacious, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a front-row seat to the tides of Blueskin Bay. It’s the perfect base for nature lovers, bird watchers, and those looking to trade city noise for the sound of the ocean and the occasional vintage charm of the passing train.
The home is architecturally designed for year-round comfort and captures maximum sunshine throughout the year, blending modern amenities with a cozy, rustic feel. Situated on a flat section with easy access, the property features:
Warmth & Comfort: Stay toasty with a roaring woodburner (firewood supplied), a powerful heat pump, and dedicated radiators/fan heaters in every bedroom. The home is fully double-glazed for ultimate peace and quiet.
The View: Breathtaking, ever-changing views over Blueskin Bay
Indoor-Outdoor Flow: Open the living room doors to access the private garden.
Flexible Sleeping: 3 generous bedrooms (two queen beds one single bed) and 2 bathrooms (one being a full ensuite, plus a full family bathroom).
Important Things to Note
Accessibility: The house is on a flat section but does contain two internal steps.
Families: Due to the property being unfenced, we recommend caution and suggest it is not suitable for toddlers.
Parking: There is plenty of parking, a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and the short drive into Dunedin city.
This property is located near to the train tracks, train passes around 3 or 4 times a day
Property amenities
Beach
Direct access to the beach
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near the bay
Near the sea
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Comprehensive food waste policy
Garden
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Recycling
Unit size: 1,399 square feet
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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:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No Smoking or Vaping
No Parties
No pets
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Property not fenced
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Waitati, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Speight's Brewery and Otago Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Doctors Point and Orokonui Ecosanctuary. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Forsyth Barr Stadium or Edgar Centre. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching and wildlife walks. Visit our Waitati travel guide
Is Waitati Retreat - Coastal Calm Overlooking Blueskin Bay pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Waitati Retreat - Coastal Calm Overlooking Blueskin Bay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waitati Retreat - Coastal Calm Overlooking Blueskin Bay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waitati Retreat - Coastal Calm Overlooking Blueskin Bay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Waitati Retreat - Coastal Calm Overlooking Blueskin Bay located?
Offering direct access to the beach, this Waitati holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Doctors Point and within 6 mi (10 km) of Warrington Beach and Orokonui Ecosanctuary. Long Beach and Purakaunui Inlet are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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