Drop Anchor Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025

Entire home

Sleeps 8

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Washer
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Drop Anchor

Beach holiday home in Waiheke Island with free parking

Guests at this beach holiday home will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. The holiday home provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is available on request.

Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers washers/dryers and a hairdryer. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

White sand beach nearby

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site

Family friendly

Childcare (surcharge)
Children's books
Children's games
Cot: NZD 35 per night

Kitchen

Cleaning supplies
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Tea bags/instant coffee
Toaster

Bedrooms

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Living spaces

Living room

Entertainment

40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
Games

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer

Work spaces

Desk

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Fee: NZD 50 per pet per stay
Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

No lift
Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (daily)
Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

Near the sea

Things to do

Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Segway rentals/tours nearby
Skydiving nearby
Ziplining nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher

General

Garden
Housekeeping (on request)

Similar properties

Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive lockbox information

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Lockbox

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 50.00 per pet, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 35 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Pet fee: NZD 50.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 35 per night
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Long-term renters welcome

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

This property is professionally cleaned

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Drop Anchor House Waiheke Island

Drop Anchor Waiheke Island

Drop Anchor Private vacation home

Drop Anchor Private vacation home Waiheke Island

About the area

48 Great Barrier Road, Waiheke Island, 1081

What's nearby

Palm Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Oneroa Beach - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
Mudbrick Vineyard - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles
Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
Onetangi Beach - 9 min drive - 2.9 miles

Restaurants

‪Te Matuku Bay Oysters - ‬8 min drive
Ki Maha
Casita Miro
‪Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
‪Stonyridge Vineyard - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Drop Anchor pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 50.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Drop Anchor?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Drop Anchor?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Drop Anchor?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Drop Anchor located?

Located in Oneroa, this beach holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Enclosure Bay and Sandy Bay. Hekerua Bay and Palm Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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