Title: Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6342591&destination=Cooks+Beach%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=100608417&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks ## Photo gallery for Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100608500/100608417/d2ad3d87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100608500/100608417/375ff69f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100608500/100608417/9a5c2232.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100608500/100608417/a23c5f2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, free WiFi - Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100608500/100608417/3885122b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Cooks Beach, this 5-bedroom holiday home offers a delightful beachside retreat. Relax on the deck under a shade sail, enjoy Netflix movie nights, and unwind with an outdoor shower. With its spacious layout and generous outdoor space, including a fish filleting station and porta cot/high chair for little ones. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Cooks Beach, our 5-bedroom, 2-bath holiday home offers a delightful retreat for families and friends seeking a beach side escape. With its spacious layout, this home provides the perfect setting for some real holiday fun. The generous outdoor space provides ample room for everyone to unwind, play, and soak up the sunshine. Prepare your freshly caught fish at the convenient fish filleting station, ensuring a delectable seafood feast for all. After a day of sandy adventures, rinse off in the refreshing outdoor shower. The deck beckons with its inviting ambiance, adorned with a shade sail/umbrella that offers respite from the sun's rays. Take a moment to relax, sip on a refreshing drink, and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the surroundings. For entertainment, enjoy a movie night with your favourite shows and movies on Netflix, creating cherished moments of relaxation and togetherness. Travelling with little ones? No worries! We provide a porta cot and high chair, ensuring the comfort and convenience of your youngest guests. Cooks Beach itself is a haven for beach lovers, offering pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters. Take leisurely strolls along the shore, build sandcastles with the kids, or simply bask in the breathtaking beauty of the surroundings. The area is also renowned for its stunning natural attractions, including the famous Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach, both just a short drive away. Indulge in the ultimate beach side getaway at our Cooks Beach oasis, where relaxation, adventure, and cherished moments await. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this coastal haven. The number of people staying changes through the seasons, long weekends and events. Please advise at the time of booking the number of people in your group. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89690000/89681700/89681631/ccde3148.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Kiwi Bach on large section , close to shops and beach Cooks Beach - 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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 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 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 ### Property is also known as 217 ## About the area Cooks Beach is home to this holiday home. 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 Cathedral Cove and Purangi Regional Reserve. [Visit our Cooks Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cooks-Beach.dx6342591) [View more Holiday homes in Cooks Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cooks-Beach-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6342591-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-36.83794%2C175.74168&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O0ELFQC5GMWYitO6c9h2rFpsWFA=) Cooks Beach, Waikato ### What's nearby - ![Cooks Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108204/165e25da-e220-4f97-a66d-5a3a84831626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cooks Beach 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Shakespeare Cliff Lookout](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108206/c6339c00-85a6-4837-a82c-52c243f3fb97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shakespeare Cliff Lookout 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Purangi Regional Reserve 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Captain Cook's Memorial 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Flaxmill Bay Beach 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) 40 min drive ### Restaurants - The Church Restaurant and Accomodation 10 min drive - The Pour House 10 min drive - Hot Waves 14 min drive - Little Blue Kitchen 10 min drive - Hahei Beach Cafe 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks? ### What time is check-in at Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks? ### What time is check-out at Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks? ### Where is Hosts on the Coast - Reel Escape on Banks located? ## Have a question? 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