Title: Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat Beachfront cottage in Kaeo with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat ![Terrace/patio - Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat (Mahinepua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98240000/98238700/98238675/79149032.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils - Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat (Mahinepua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98240000/98238700/98238675/ab03d8d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat (Mahinepua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98240000/98238700/98238675/499fd326.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat (Mahinepua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98240000/98238700/98238675/6d5b90da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat (Mahinepua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98240000/98238700/98238675/f2b79fe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched high above the primary dwelling, Seascape Cottage offers a serene retreat that envelops you in peace and comfort. As your adventure base, explore nearby beaches like Tauranga Bay and Te Ngaere within 10 minutes drive or unwind on the beach with a safe swim or romantic walk. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat Perched high above the primary dwelling on this section, the Seascape Cottage offers a smaller, self-contained retreat that envelops you in privacy and serenity. The cottage seeks to bring peace and comfort to your Far North getaway as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty around you. The nearby Mahinepua Bay practically grants you quick access to the best views and safe swimming beach you could imagine. Embrace the opportunity to relax on the beach, indulge in a safe swim, or embark on a romantic beach walk. The close-by Mahinepua Peninsula Track offers access to sheltered bays and incredible coastal views as it traverses the ridgetop. Explore the nearby beautiful beaches within 10 minutes drive such as Tauranga Bay, Te Ngaere, Wainui, and Matauri Bay. With Seascape Cottage as your adventure base, you'll have an unforgettable experience with your loved one and furry friend! After an adventurous day exploring walking and cycle trails, a cosy evening awaits. Take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals before retiring to the comfort of your queen-size bed for a restful night's sleep. On the way here, stop for provisions in Kerikeri, or as you pass through, Kaeo village offers a range of cafes and a Four Square, ensuring you have all your needs met before you reach paradise. Escape to a realm of sunshine, beach, and serenity at Seascape Cottage! There is another property on this section that may be occupied during your stay, and may be available for rent in conjunction with Seascape Cottage. To view the other apartment, search Seascape Point on Bachcare.Please note the stairs are not to be used to get to the beach.Adults should closely supervise young children to ensure that they do not wander off as the railing for the steps to the beach are not secure.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 - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the bay ### Things to do - Swimming 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 - 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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 629828 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-34.999966,173.83482&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:t%60rtEsb_d%60%40%3FS%3FS%40Q%3FQ%40S%3FS%40S%40Q%40QBQ%40UBQBQ%40QBQBQDSBQDQBQDQDQDSDMDQFQDOFQDOFQFOFQHMFOFOHMHOFOHMHOHMHOJKHOJKHOJKJKJKJKHKLKJKJKLKJILKJILGLILKLIJCLINILGLELENILELENELENELCNELANGNALCNANCNANCL%3FNAN%3FN%3FNCN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FNBN%40NBN%40LBN%40NFL%40NDLBNDLDNDLDLDNHLDLDLFNHLHJBLHLJLHLFJHLJJHLJJJJJLJHFJNJJJJJJHNJJHNJJHNHLHNHLFNHNHLFNFNHLFPFNFPDNFPDNFPDPDLDRDPDPBPDPBPDRBPBP%40PBPBP%40TBP%40P%40P%40R%3FR%40R%40P%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAPAP%3FTAPAPAPCPATCPCPAPCRCPEPCPEPCPEPEREPELERGPELGRELGPGNGPINGLGNINILGNILININILKJINKJINKJKJKJKNIFMLKJKJMJKFMJKHMHMFMJMHKDMFOHMHMDMDOFMDMDOFMDODM%40ODMBODO%40MBOBO%40O%40OBM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOCOAOAOCMCOAOEMCOEMAOEMEOGMEMEOGMEMEMIOIMGKEMIMKMGMIKIMKKGMKKKKKMMIKKKKKKKKKIOKKIOKKIMIOIOIMGOIMIOGOGMIOGQGOGQEMGSEMGQESEMEQESEQCQEQCQEQCQCSAQCQCQAUCQAQAQAQ%3FUAQ%3FQAS%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kqDd-8G6liRiaAZUuh3v-Osxtec=) Mahinepua Bay, Far North #### What's nearby - Motupareira Islet \- 5 min drive \- 2.7 miles - Tauranga Bay \- 18 min drive \- 7.7 miles - Orua Beach \- 19 min drive \- 7.9 miles - Matauri Bay Beach \- 21 min drive \- 8.5 miles - Rainbow Warrior Memorial \- 23 min drive \- 9.2 miles #### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 64 min drive #### Restaurants - Luke's Cafe - Whangaroa Cafe ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat? ### Where is Seascape Cottage - Mahinepua Bay Clifftop Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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