Title: Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun. 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 # Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun. ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30120000/30116500/30116426/3ff9cbee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30120000/30116500/30116426/dd963b6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30120000/30116500/30116426/4d2c0558.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30120000/30116500/30116426/c91d2867.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30120000/30116500/30116426/e32f44cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched in a picturesque setting, Castlepoint Bach offers an idyllic retreat with two decks to soak up the sun and enjoy BBQs and outdoor dining. With stunning views of the lighthouse and Castle rock from your private deck, unwind in this modern family bach featuring an open-plan living room/dining area/kitchen, laundry facilities, shower room, separate WC and cozy lounge that opens onto a securely fenced deck. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun. Modern family Bach which provides indoor / outdoor living, offering two decks to choose from, sheltered from Northwesterly winds or the Southerly wind. Great entertainment areas lounge opens with doors to securely fenced deck to enjoy those summer days.BBQ and outdoor dinning on those summer evenings. Open plan living room/ dining area and kitchen with two adjoining bedrooms, optional extra is a Sofa Sleeper in the lounge. Laundry, shower room and separate WC. Stunning lighthouse and Castle rock views from the private deck. Queen bed, Double bunk with single above and double Sofa Sleeper, Cot and highchair available on request. Linen - Bring your own linen, towels, tea towels etc Optional: Linen and towels provided on request(bring your own beach towels) additional cost $20.00 per person per stay. We provide Linen, kitchen towels, bath towels ( not to be removed from the house). Only if requested Fridge, Microwave, oven, BBQ, TV, DVD Player, Heat pump for those cold nights, Washing Machine and beer fridge. Car parking for 2 cars and a small boat. On road parking for additional vehicles. Castlepoint is one of NZ's top 10 beaches and provides for plenty of outdoor activities, walk to Castlepoint lighthouse, the DOC walk around the lagoon and a hike up Castlerock to take in the the fantastic scenery. Fishing from the reef when the sea conditions allow. Safe family swimming in the lagoon or take to the surfboards. Castlepoint Golf course is only a 10 minute drive away. A well stocked shop provides the basics and takeaway meals available or dine at the Whakataki hotel adjacent to the Golf club. Room to park your boat and car off road with a fish cleaning bench ( take away your fish waste) As this is a family Bach we ask you to respect the personal belongings which are in the Bach. A cleaning fee applies to each booking $70.00 You need to leave the place clean and tidy. Cot and high chair available on request. You need to bring your beach towels / toys. Food and personal belongings Long weekends and public holidays - minimum 3 night booking Weekends - minimum 2 night booking Special Conditions: By prior arrangement only - Well behaved dogs are welcome after discussion with owners, but clean up after your pets. Smoking outside only Bed Layout: Main Bedroom 1 x Queen bed Bunk Room 1 x double with single above Lounge 1 x Sofa Sleeper Disclaimer: photos may not depict the actual furnishings as over time the furnishings may have changed. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Out doors smokers only with own cleanup of butts ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: By Arrangement only after approval of owners. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Well fenced outdoor entertainment space ### Events No events allowed Parties not allowed without owner written approval ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas Out doors smokers only with own cleanup of butts ## 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: Parties not allowed without owner written approval 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 and a first aid kit 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 required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Private Family Beach Home Stunning Views Capturing sun Private Family Beach Home Stunning Views Capturing sun House Private Family Beach Home Stunning Views Capturing sun House Private Family Beach Home Stunning Views Capturing sun House Private Family Beach Home Stunning Views Capturing sun ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-40.902004,176.22311&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:lxrxFmqqr%60%40%3FU%3FU%3FQ%40U%40S%3FU%40Q%40U%40SBU%40QBU%40UBQBUBQBSDSBSDQDUBQDQFUDQDQFQFQDSFQFQFQFOHQFQHOFQHOHMHQHOHOJMHOJOHKJMHOJKLOHKJKLKJKLKJKJKLKLILKLIJGLILGLINILGLELINELGNGLCLGNANELENCNELANCNALCNAN%3FNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBL%3FN%40NBN%40NBL%40NDLBNDNDL%40NFLBNFLFLDNHLDLFLHNHJFLHLFLHLJJHLJLJJJLJJJJJJJJJJNJJJNJLHJJNHNJLHNHNHPHLFNHPFNHPFPFNHPFPFPDRFPDPFPDPDTDPDPDTBPDRBRDR%40PBTBPBTBT%40P%40TBR%40P%3FT%40T%40R%3FT%40P%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FRAP%3FTARAT%3FTAPCTARARCRCTCPCTAPETCPERCREREPEPETEPGREPGPEPGPGPIPGNGPIPGNIPGNILIRILINKLINKNIJKLKNKJKNKJKJKJKLMHKJMLMJKFMJMHMHMFKHOFMHMFMFOFMDMHODMDODM%40ODODMBODMBO%40OBO%40O%40M%3FOBO%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOCO%3FOCO%3FOAMAOCOAMCOEOCMEOEOAMEMEOEMIOEMGMGMGOIMGMIMGKIMIMKMGMKKMKKMIKMMKKKIKMOKKIOKMIKKOIOKMIOIMISIMIOGQIOGQIQGOGQGQGQEQGQGQESEQGUEQCQESESCSEQCUCQCUCQAUCSASCSAUAUAQ%3FUASAU%3FQ%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EB-Mho9pS2Ter-Nf9c0vJI2iQtY=) Castlepoint, Wellington Region #### What's nearby - Castlepoint Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Castlepoint Lighthouse - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Riversdale Beach - 57 min drive - 40.4 miles - Riversdale Beach Golf Course - 59 min drive - 40.8 miles - Queen Elizabeth Park - 65 min drive - 52.5 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Whakataki Hotel - ‬9 min walk - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬22 min drive - ‪castlepoint store - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun.? > Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun.? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun. located? > Situated in Castlepoint, this golf holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Castlepoint Beach and Castlepoint Lighthouse. Castlepoint Rock is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun. Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 167 8 - Good 29 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah D. 25 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfection in paradise Thank you so much! The best hosts, the house was great with the most amazing views. ##### Deborah D. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ellen P. 27 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Great stay as always ##### Ellen P. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brigette M. 19 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Prefect stay Awesome hosts! Great views and had everything you could need!! ##### Brigette M. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martha M. 14 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing views What a lovely batch and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. ##### Martha M. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Georgina M. 22 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay We had a lovely few days at Castlepoint. The house was perfect and sheltered from the wind which was a huge plus. ##### Georgina M. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### AARON L. 4 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Would stay again We have been before and we will be back.Great spot. ##### AARON L. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosie M. 22 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ideal Family Bach The view of the lighthouse was great.Perfect for our family. Had everything we needed as well as ample parking.So good to have the family pet with us too. ##### Rosie M. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jan A. 18 May 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great views We had a nice relaxing break at this property. Had everything you’ll need. Lovely views. Just a quick drive to the beach, very handy. Great communication with Michael who was very accommodating. Will hopefully get to stay again. Thank you. ##### Jan A. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hilary W. 28 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Beautiful views, house, lighthouse and coast. Was great to be allowed to bring my dog. Everything was excellent. Thank you. ##### Hilary W. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanette A. 16 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### nostalgia at Castle very relaxing, convenient & welcoming! Brilliant location, ice creams & pub food ; o ) ##### Jeanette A. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie B. 6 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Extensive views We absolutely loved this property. It has extensive views with a choice of 2 decks, both sheltered and we were very pleased to be able to holiday with our dog. She was very pleased too. The house is well appointed and comfortable and it felt like a home away from home. Thank you for sharing your holiday home with us. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. ##### Marie B. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pilgrim M. 5 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Relaxing Getaway The views from the house were spectacular! The house had all the essentials! The location was superb -- close to the lighthouse and the beach but quiet surroundings! Michael, the host, -- easy to talk to and very accommodating! 2 thumbs up for this homey place!! ##### Pilgrim M. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ellan Kay Y., Wellington, Nee Zealand 10 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great get-away Great location and view, fantastic to be able to have our dog along. Really enjoyed our stay ##### Ellan Kay Y. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Julie F. 13 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good spot for weekend break Good place to stay with good facilities ##### Julie F. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff R. 25 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A lovely stay A lovely spot with all the basics available. Great to be able to take the dog and accommodate visitors. ##### Jeff R. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David and Julie T. 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great option in Castlepoint A great spot to recharge. We normally stay 10 mins out of Castlepoint, and really appreciated being able to walk to the beach and shops. Could have spent hours on the decks... In summary a great location in a great town. Also a quick plug for the pub. Worth the drive for lunch or dinner. Or both. ##### David and Julie T. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### cara B. 9 Jun 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little place We had a lovely relaxing weekend here and very happy that it was securely fenced for our little border terrier. Lovely views of the lighthouse and castle rock and a quick drive or walk to the beach. ##### cara B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robyn b. 18 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful castle point Well organized, beautiful owners, very tranquil spot with everything and more of what was neaded, 10 out of ten to the owners, ##### Robyn b. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### becky b. 7 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Such a lovely stay! Thank you for sharing your comfortable warm and welcoming bach with us, we had an absolutely prefect relaxing family get way weekend! ##### becky b. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharan I. 17 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### It was a lovely house an scenes beautiful will stay again in future Great, quiet comfortable ##### Sharan I. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Patrick V. 28 Apr 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Bach is in a great location with all the utilities you could need. ##### Patrick V. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony B. 10 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Castlepoint Easter Weekend Great place to stay. Amazing scenery. Very relaxing weekend thank you ##### Anthony B. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### trish k. 19 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Dog friendly with a view . Comfortable ,well appointed house. Great location too. ##### trish k. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon D. 24 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place for a weekend or longer get away Amazing views in a very comfortable home. Perfect for winter or summer escapes. Mike is an outstanding host ##### Simon D. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danielle O. 2 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Slice of paradise The view, the location, the amazing house! We loved our relaxing stay and would love to come back with our kids to enjoy the beach. Thank you so much for allowing us to stay at your home. ##### Danielle O. 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