Title: 5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119682785&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly. ## Photo gallery for 5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly. ![Outdoor dining - 5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly. (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119690000/119682800/119682785/8b3efd5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - 5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly. 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(Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119690000/119682800/119682785/0baef898.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly. provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - 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. ### 5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly. Modern three bedroom Lockwood House with open plan Lounge & Dinning area, large outside deck for relaxing in warm summer days. Short walk to beach, children's play ground, Piper's Cafe & Matarangi shops. Easy drive to Whitianga forr shopping, restaurants & all the tourist attractions at the Information Centre. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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) ## Similar properties ![On the beach, white sand, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3590000/3584200/3584192/1cb8d4de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachside Resort Whitianga Whitianga - 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Please tidy up kichen area, wash dishes, cutlery, pots & pans and store in cupboards. Return front door keys to lock box. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 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 Matarangi is home to this holiday home. Coromandel Historical Museum and Mercury Bay Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Whangapoua Wharf and Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club. The Coromandel Smoking Co. and Driving Creek Railway are also worth visiting. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly. 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matt C. 29 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect place to stay. Close to the beach and great to be able to bring our for legged family member! ##### Matt C. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jean 16 Feb 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Location was perfect. Literally a five minute walk to the beach or the store. This is a large three bedroom home, perfect for a family vacation. All amenities were provided, and the washer made living very comfortable for us. The full kitchen made cooking a breeze. The town is very quiet, the beach was a dream to walk on and hiking the coastline was spectacular. ##### Jean Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### david n. 27 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Was a great place to stay. Easy walk to the beach, parks and local dairy and takeaway.House was great, was well equipped for our holiday with plenty of cooking equipment, coffee etc. Comfortable beds and furniture and good tv for kids to watch movies etc. Nice outdoor furniture. I would definitely stay here again next time I’m in the area. ##### david n. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian L. 6 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Awesome spot. Definitely stay again next time ##### Ian L. 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