Title: Kawakawa House - Piha Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Kawakawa House - Piha Holiday Home Holiday home in Piha with kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101090000/101083600/101083568/706ef7dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101090000/101083600/101083568/d629c013.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101090000/101083600/101083568/w2559h1707x1y0-e3df9cda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101090000/101083600/101083568/d238149a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101090000/101083600/101083568/9eb19630.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Kawakawa House offers a tranquil beachfront escape, with open-plan living areas and expansive windows framing the sea and bush views. Enjoy direct access to the 2 km stretch of beach via a short path, indulge in relaxation with board games or unwind after hiking in Piha’s rugged landscapes. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Kawakawa House - Piha Holiday Home This home features open-plan living, dining, and kitchen spaces, adorned with large windows that frame the breathtaking sea and bush views. This beachfront sanctuary welcomes your furry friends, with a mere minute's walk to the beach via a direct path to the beach below the house, for delightful strolls along the 2 km stretch. Awaken to the melodies of native birds, relishing ample space to create cherished moments with friends and family. Indulge in relaxation with a soothing bath after a day of beachcombing or hiking in the stunning surroundings of Piha. Known for its striking black sand beach, rugged west coast landscapes, and world-class surfing, this home is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Beyond the captivating views, the home offers entertainment with board games, puzzles, and a telescope, ensuring a delightful stay even if the weather keeps you indoors. Situated on the beachfront, a walking trail to the beach is just 100 meters from the property. When hunger strikes, and for a taste of the finest local cuisine and beverages, an exciting new restaurant called Aryeh is right next to the Piha Store. There is also Murray by the South Piha Surf Club that has a takeaway menu, and Brothers Beer and Juke Joint in front of the South Piha Surf Club. For an adventure further afield, a short 15-minute drive takes you to the Waitakere Ranges, inviting exploration of West Aucklands hidden treasures, waterfalls and trails. Experience an escape to the untamed beauty of Auckland's wild west coast at Kawakawa House – your retreat awaits! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.As there is a bit of a drop into the bath, adults should closely supervise young children to ensure they are safe in the bathroom.The home features stunning clerestory windows that wrap around the entire house, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. For guests who are sensitive to light, we recommend bringing an eye mask to ensure a restful stay.Please note the outdoor fireplace, BBQ and bluetooth speaker set up are currently not available for guest use.Please note that right of way is NOT to be used for parking. There is sufficient room to park 3 cars on the property. Any extra vehicles need to be parked on North Piha Road. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108260000/108258400/108258399/d33c7ba3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Piha Beachfront Sunset and Surf Watch! 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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 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 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 UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 634465 ## About the area Piha is home to this holiday home. Waikumete Cemetery and Manukau Heads Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Whoa! Studios and Crystal Mountain. Action World and Muriwai Gannet Colony are also worth visiting. [Visit our Piha travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Piha.dx6343634) [View more Holiday homes in Auckland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178233-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.94044,174.46364&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:t%60m%60Fw%7Cyg%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%40Q%40S%40Q%40S%40SBQ%40Q%40UBQBSBQBUBQBQDQDQBQDQDSDQFQDQFODQFQFOFQFMFQFOHOHQFOHMHOHMHOHMHMJMHOJKHOJKJKJKJKJKLKJMJKLIJILKLIJGLILILGLILGLINELILELENELILANENELENCNELANCNCNALANCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FNCN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FNBN%40L%40NBNBN%40LDNBLDNDLDN%40NFLFLDLDNHLDLHLFLHLFLHLHLFJHLJJHLHJJLLJJJJJJJJJJJJHNJJJNHLHLHLJNFLHNHLHNFPHNFNFPFLHPDNFPFPDNDPFPDPDRDPBPDPDPBPBPBTBPBRBP%40TBP%40P%40R%40R%40P%40R%40P%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FTAPATAPAPATAPCPATCPCPCPCTCPCPERENCREPEPEPGPEPENGPGRELIPGNGPGLINGPININILGNKLINIJINKLKJINKJKJKJKLKJKJMJKJMJKHMJKFMHMHMFMHMFMHMFMDOHMDMDMHODO%40MDOFMBOBMDOBO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%3FOBM%3FO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FM%3FOCO%3FOAMCOAOCOAMCOEOCMCOGOEMAMIOEMEMEMIOEMGMIMGMIMGMIKIMGMKKIMKKKKKMKKKKMKKKKKKIOKKIMKOIKIOIMIOIMIOGOIQIOGMGQGOGQGMGSEQGOEQGQEQEQEQCSEOESCQCQCUCQCQCQAUAQCQAUAQAQAUAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MBwyaPamyA1NaavVLlfZJm5JrJM=) Auckland, Auckland ### What's nearby - Piha Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Waitakere Ranges - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles - Karekare Beach - 16 min drive - 5.2 miles - Bethells Beach - 47 min drive - 26.3 miles - Muriwai Beach - 60 min drive - 38.4 miles ### Getting around - New Lynn Station - 29 min drive - Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 66 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Piha Rsa - ‬4 min drive - ‪Aryeh - ‬3 min drive - ‪ADEYS Place - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bethell’s Cafe - ‬41 min drive - ‪Brothers Juke Joint BBQ - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kawakawa House - Piha Holiday Home pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Kawakawa House - Piha Holiday Home located? > Situated in Piha, this holiday home is steps from Piha Beach and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Piha Surf School. Waitakere Ranges and Karekare Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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