Title: Sun Kissed Beach Haven Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=180510&destination=Levin%2C+Manawat%C5%AB-Whanganui%2C+New+Zealand&selected=68637513&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sun Kissed Beach Haven ## Photo gallery for Sun Kissed Beach Haven ![Beach nearby - Sun Kissed Beach Haven (Waitarere Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68640000/68637600/68637513/15c9f4da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Sun Kissed Beach Haven (Waitarere Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68640000/68637600/68637513/51f039d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, memory-foam beds, desk, travel cot - Sun Kissed Beach Haven (Waitarere Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68640000/68637600/68637513/92be2b36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Sun Kissed Beach Haven (Waitarere Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68640000/68637600/68637513/8e8c064f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Sun Kissed Beach Haven (Waitarere Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68640000/68637600/68637513/c75a5ab9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to a coastal haven, where the sound of the ocean and scenic walks on the sand dunes await. Start your day with artisan coffee and waffles, or stroll across to a nearby cafe or bakery for a treat. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedroomsSleeps 9861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available £142 includes taxes & fees 26 Mar - 27 Mar ## 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. ### Sun Kissed Beach Haven Dreaming of hearing the sound of the ocean while drinking your morning coffee, 5 minute strolls to the beach to dip your feet in or go for a walk on the sand dunes for miles north and south for west coast sunsets and rustic untouched forest. Three newly decorated bedrooms to welcome you on your family ocean getaway or mini break with mates. Waffle station and Artesian coffee included to make for perfect start to each day or pop across to the cafe or restaurant less than 1 min walk or the bakery/4square also seconds away. Newly installed hot/cold outdoor rain head shower for after swim delight and an Electric Webber to have your evenings dining al fresco on the outdoor dining setting. Family friendly with travel cot and children's room with books, toys and board games and a waffle station with all the ingredients to enjoy each morning. Please see my 70+ 5 star reviews on air b n b listing, only just listing on more than one site this summer 2022 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Memory foam mattress - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - Netflix - Smart TV - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 accessible parking spaces - Front entrance ramp - In-room accessibility - No lift (single-level property) - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Composting - 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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 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 ### Property is also known as Sun Kissed Beach Haven Levin Sun Kissed Beach Haven Private vacation home Sun Kissed Beach Haven Private vacation home Levin ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Waitarere Beach, a neighbourhood in Levin. De Molen, Windmill and Foxton Windmill are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ohau Wines and Levin Golf Club. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking. [Visit our Levin travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Levin.dx180510) [View more Holiday homes in Levin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Levin-Private-Holiday-Homes.d180510-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-40.54954%2C175.20026&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oM945Iy_grjhsooMNQ0fSndZ8JM=) Waitarere Beach, Manawatu-Wanganui ### What's nearby - Esplanade Reserve 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Waiterere Private Reserve 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Waikanae Beach 44 min drive \- 39.5 miles - The Square 47 min drive \- 42.3 miles - Palmerston North Hospital 50 min drive \- 48.5 miles ### Getting around - Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) 50 min drive ### Restaurants - The Little White Rabbit 20 min drive - Foxton and Beach Bowling Club 21 min drive - The New Deck 5 min walk - Beachcomber Cafe 5 min walk - 62Bcut 20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sun Kissed Beach Haven pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Sun Kissed Beach Haven? ### How much is parking at Sun Kissed Beach Haven? ### What time is check-in at Sun Kissed Beach Haven? ### What time is check-out at Sun Kissed Beach Haven? ### Where is Sun Kissed Beach Haven located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sun Kissed Beach Haven Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 9 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louisa A. 10 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach haven Close to beach. Very quiet. Lovely hosts ##### Louisa A. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie W. 7 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Holiday Enjoyable, fun time away. Bach was fantastic. Deck outside was great too. Nice touches with waffle station. ##### Marie W. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy D. 7 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Xmas holiday Very comfortable and clean house. Walking distance to the beach. Loved the waffles and how the fridge was stocked for our stay. Thankyou ##### Cathy D. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Jane P. 13 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location #### Cute cottage Nice redecorated cottage with everything you need and more. A noisy neighbour woke us around 5.30am so not as relaxing as we’d hoped. Otherwise a lovely spot and great having a lovely eggs and toast breakfast there to use. ##### Jane P. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Florence C. 24 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Waitarere We had an amazing time! Great location, really nice house with fantastic breakfast options included - super well Equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, nice TV and sunny deck! We alsoLiked the compost option and only eco store products - good nz eco friendly company! First time in waitarere and hopefully not last time. Thanks to Rachel for being very easy to communicate with. ##### Florence C. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony M. 27 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome place eith all the facilities and more Very welcoming ##### Anthony M. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### bronwyn m. 11 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A nice weekend at the beach We stayed for 2 nights and the location is excellent. The beach, cafes and mini supermarket are very close. The hosts had left milk, bread and eggs also with a pantry with essentials. Would definitely stay again. ##### bronwyn m. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia F. 21 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great beach home! Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. House was clean and had everything we needed for our short stay. The host provided bread, eggs, milk and so much more. We only wished that we could stay a little longer. Highly recommend and will definitely be back. ##### Patricia F. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua W. 2 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Joshua W. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ---