Title: Captains Bach at Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit 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 # Captains Bach at Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit Cottage in Cooks Beach with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41903400/41903338/f8abb9e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41903400/41903338/3160c0ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41903400/41903338/f036e63d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41903400/41903338/5bb97b0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41903400/41903338/c9b07bc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to Captains Bach @ Cooks, where sunny adventures begin. Relax on the spacious sundeck with a cold drink in hand or unwind in the open-plan living area after a day spent at the nearby beach. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Captains Bach at Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit Start and end your sunny and beachy adventures off right from this top level holiday base - Welcome to Captains Bach @ Cooks! Spend your summer lounging out on the spacious sundeck, BBQ on the go and your favourite cold drink in hand. The open-plan living, dining and kitchen offers a bright and relaxed spot to unwind at the end of a summer day spent down on the beach or exploring the area. Sleeping up to 4 guests makes this a charming and easy-care spot to call home. With the beach only a 2-minute stroll away, you can swim in the safe, sheltered bay to your heart's content, or stroll along the coastline towards Lonely Bay. For a relaxing beach holiday, make yourself at home in the upstairs unit of Captains Bach @ Cooks! \[For larger groups, the downstairs unit can be booked too, click here.\](https://www.bachcare.co.nz/holiday-homes-accommodation/coromandel/cooks-beach/captains-bach-at-cooks-downstairs-holiday-unit/6102) Please be aware that the downstairs apartment may be occupied during your stay.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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Fishing 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 - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45040000/45030600/45030518/825ba08a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cooks Beach Gem - 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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 Vrbo Property Captains Bach @ Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit Cooks Beach 596847 ## About the area Located in Cooks Beach, this cottage is near the beach. Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds and Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Purangi Regional Reserve and Stella Evered Memorial Park Reserve. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. [Visit our Cooks Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cooks-Beach.dx6342591) [View more Cottages in Cooks Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cooks-Beach-Cottages.d6342591-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.838936,175.74994&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ffy_Fcduo%60%40%3FQ%3FU%40Q%3FU%40Q%3FQ%40U%40QBS%40S%40OBUBQBS%40QBQDUBQDQBQDQDQDSDQDQFODQFQDOFQFQFMHOFQFOHMHSFMHOHOHKHOJMHOJIHOJKJOJKJKHKLKJMJKLKJILIJILKLGLILIJGLINILELGLENILELENELENELENCLENANCLENCNAN%3FNALCN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FLBN%40N%3FN%40NBLDNBN%40LDNBNDLDLDNDLDNDLHLDLFNDLHLHJFLHLHLFLJJHLHJHLJJJJLLJHJJJJJJNJJHNJHHNJLHLHLHNHNFLHRHLFNFPHNFLFPFPDNFPFPDNDPDPDRDPDPBPDPBPDTBPBP%40RBPBT%40NBR%40R%40P%40T%3FP%40P%40T%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FPATAP%3FPATAPATCPAPCTCPAPCPCPETCPEPCPEREPEPEPEPENGPGPENGPGPGNILGPGNINIPGLININILIJKNINKJILKLKLKJKJILMJKJKJMJKFMLKFMJMHMFMHKHMFMHODMFMDMHODMDODMDMDOFO%40MDO%40OBMDOBO%40O%3FOBM%40O%3FOBO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCO%3FMAOCO%3FOAOCMEOCOAMEOAMGOEMEOEMEMEOIMEMGMEOIMGKIMIMGMIMKKGMMKGMKKKKKMKIMKKKKKMKMIMKKIOKOIMIKIOIOGMIQIOGOGQIMGOGQGQEOGQEQGOEQEQEQEQESCQEQCQEUCQAQCQCQCUAQAQCUAQAU%3FQAQ%3FUAQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CRAvq_N0ulzjjuBKYZs6XgNv37M=) Cooks Beach, Coromandel ### What's nearby - Cooks Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Shakespeare Cliff Lookout - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles - Cathedral Cove - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles - Hahei Beach - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles - Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 31 min drive - 25.6 miles ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 36 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Espy Cafe - ‬29 min drive - ‪The Pour House - ‬11 min drive - ‪Stoked - ‬29 min drive - ‪Smitty's Sports Bar & Grill - ‬28 min drive - ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Captains Bach at Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Captains Bach at Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Captains Bach at Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Captains Bach at Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit located? > Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Cooks Beach and Purangi Regional Reserve. Captain Cook's Memorial and Stella Evered Memorial Park Reserve are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Captains Bach at Cooks - Upstairs Holiday Unit Reviews 9.6 ### 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) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Carolyn M. 23 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Beautiful view from the balcony!!! And a really nice lounge and deck. Kitchen could do with a refurbishment but was still functional. We sadly had to leave early to escape a cyclone but still had a lovely time. ##### Carolyn M. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leigh M. 6 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Coromandel Adventuring We had a wonderful time at Captain’s Bach at Cooks Beach. Classic kiwi bach styles - days spent exploring, then afternoon drinks on the top deck with a bbq every evening followed by a stroll up the beach just outside. We will definitely be back to stay again! ##### Leigh M. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Naleen M., Pukekohe 1 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Families Holidaying Together Captains Bach @Cooks offers perfect living arrangements for families coming together for a holiday, providing separate living accommodation with communal gathering areas . Clean, tidy with good facilities. We rented all 3 units together. Good parking handy to the beach. Definitely recommended. Note: Perhaps a fan could be recommended for the hot summer season. ##### Naleen M. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol G. 13 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great stay and perfect location half way al ong the beach. Close to shops, and short walk to beach access. ##### Carol G. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorna K. 6 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Myself and a few of my friends stayed here for the weekend. It was so clean and cosy. Checking in was very easy and Kelly was great for keeping in touch with us and making sure we didn't need anything. The setting was ideal. Would recommend it to anyone! ##### Lorna K. 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