Title: Waiwhare On The Beach (beachfront property with direct beach access) 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 # Waiwhare On The Beach (beachfront property with direct beach access) Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118150000/118142400/118142350/04930b20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118150000/118142400/118142350/5ffc5ada.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118150000/118142400/118142350/a550eeff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118150000/118142400/118142350/cd32ad87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118150000/118142400/118142350/fe1e4bad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Waiwhare On The Beach (beachfront property with direct beach access) provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroom1615 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Parking available ## 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. ### Waiwhare On The Beach (beachfront property with direct beach access) BEACH FRONT PROPERTY (with direct beach access off the section). Discover your own slice of paradise at Waiwhare on the Beach, a fully fenced, two-storey traditional Kiwi bach in a quiet, sheltered corner of Castlepoint. With private beach access right from the front lawn, you can step straight onto the sand and soak in uninterrupted ocean views – no roads to cross, no crowds, just the beach at your doorstep. Perfect for families and pet owners, the property is fully fenced, offering a safe, secure space for children and dogs to roam. Enjoy the sheltered deck for BBQs and lazy afternoons, or cosy up indoors with a fire after a day of adventure. We have just added a new 55" Smart TV with an integrated sound system that connects into the houses Wi-Fi, so your TV and music needs are catered for! There is a brand-new Nespresso capsule coffee machine in the kitchen. There's usually a few capsules beside it, but if you're a serious coffee lover please bring your own. Linen can be supplied for a fee (please enquire). This is a true coastal haven – peaceful, spacious, and just minutes from iconic Castlepoint walks, the lighthouse, and the local store. You’re also a short drive from the 9-hole Castlepoint Golf Course, and can enjoy a classic Kiwi meal or cold drink at the Whakataki Hotel, the friendly local pub just down the road. Fishing, Diving & Charter Adventures Just minutes from some of the Wairarapa’s best fishing and diving spots, with connections to a local fishing charter available for guests. Various fishing and outdoor gear is also available for use during your stay. Castlepoint Lighthouse walk, Deliverance Cove track, Castle Rock summit climb, private beach access, safe ocean swimming, surfing hotspot, sand dunes and tobogganing, Castlepoint lagoon and reef, local store, Castlepoint Charters & Tours, surfcasting and rock fishing at The Gap, fishing and diving gear available, diving at Mataikona, Castlepoint Golf Club (9-hole), Castlepoint Fishing Club, The Whakataki Hotel (local pub), wildlife spotting (dolphins, seals, seabirds) ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - No lift (single-level property) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,615 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30120000/30116500/30116426/3ff9cbee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castlepoint - Private family beach home with stunning views capturing the sun. 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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 Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-40.90190%2C176.22519&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mBAlqnkPjvO5jbA_qKwxl5C906c=) Castlepoint, Wellington Region #### What's nearby - Castlepoint Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Castlepoint Lighthouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Riversdale Beach - 59 min drive - 40.8 miles - Riversdale Beach Golf Course - 60 min drive - 41.3 miles - Riversdale Southern Reserve - 61 min drive - 41.5 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Whakataki Hotel - ‬8 min walk - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬21 min drive - ‪castlepoint store - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waiwhare On The Beach (beachfront property with direct beach access) pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Waiwhare On The Beach (beachfront property with direct beach access)? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waiwhare On The Beach (beachfront property with direct beach access)? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waiwhare On The Beach (beachfront property with direct beach access) located? > Nestled on the beach, this Castlepoint holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Castlepoint Beach and Castlepoint Lighthouse. Castlepoint Rock is 1 mi (1.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question