Title: The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6306288&destination=Matarangi%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=37988134&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home ## Photo gallery for The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home ![Interior - The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37988200/37988134/c6e004e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37988200/37988134/e958df95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37988200/37988134/c1839064.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37988200/37988134/30c458f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37988200/37988134/01397dfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tucked beneath the pine trees, The Golden Hideaway offers a serene retreat near Matarangi's beautiful beach. Enjoy open-plan living, dining and kitchen areas with high ceilings and polished concrete floors. Relax outdoors on large verandas or by the fireplace. Explore nearby attractions like tennis courts and a golf club. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Fireplace ## 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. ### The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home Tucked away beneath the pine trees and less than 100m from the beach - Welcome to The Golden Hideaway! This holiday home is on a half-acre of land in the spacious ‘Pines’ area of Matarangi. The beach is accessed via a walkway which is immediately opposite the house and you'll only be 200m to the tennis courts and golf club. The Golden Hideaway has with four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a modern open plan living, dining and kitchen area. Large paved verandas, front and rear, keep the house cool in summer and provide shady areas to BBQ or dine outdoors. The lounge and dining area is open plan with high battened ceilings, polished concrete floors, a large floor rug, open fireplace and sliding doors that open onto the front and back verandas. The lounge has 2 x 3-seater couches, 2 lounge chairs, a flatscreen TV and DVD/CD player (bring your own Sky decoder). The dining area has a large rectangular white table with 8 chairs - perfect for the whole family. The kitchen features a 3m long island bench. There are 3 bar stools for casual meals at the bench. The appliances include an oven, bench top hob (gas), rangehood, fridge/freezer, bar fridge, microwave, dishwasher, wastemaster, blender, bread maker, sandwich grill, electric jug and toaster, and good quality pots, pans, crockery and cutlery. All four bedrooms are doubles; two bedrooms have queen size beds and two bedrooms have two king singles. All the bedrooms are carpeted, fabric curtains, wardrobes and innerspring mattresses. Three bedrooms have sliding doors that open outside onto the veranda. The two bathrooms have tiled floors, tiled showers, wall-mounted toilets and basins, heated towel rails and heated mirrors. One bathroom has a bath. The other contains the laundry, including washing machine and drier. There is an iron and ironing board. The outdoor furniture available includes a large cedar/galvanised steel dining table, six chairs, some deckchairs and bean-bags and a gas BBQ. There is an outdoor shower (hot and cold) for rinsing off after the beach. The outside storeroom contains boogie-boards and some old bikes, which guests are welcome to use. Make your Matarangi adventure one to remember - The Golden Hideaway awaits! Please note that there is limited mobile phone reception at this property due to the location. 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 ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,561 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6430000/6420300/6420228/601a4b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceans Resort Whitianga Whitianga - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 322 reviews £110 includes taxes & fees 21 Apr - 22 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=6420228&PinnedHotelID=6420228&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31870000/31862000/31861909/bdd5318d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing beach vacation - beautiful, quiet and clean Cooks Beach - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 115 reviews £192 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=31861909&PinnedHotelID=31861909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120270000/120260900/120260812/baf4a012.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arkhos - Whitianga Holiday Home Whitianga - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=120260812&PinnedHotelID=120260812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123580000/123577800/123577719/1970916a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hosts on the Coast Roy's Beachfront Villa Hahei - Ocean view - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=123577719&PinnedHotelID=123577719&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100350000/100342300/100342245/0e409f3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hosts on the Coast - Catch of the Day Cooks Beach - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-28&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=100342245&PinnedHotelID=100342245&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=37988134&PinnedHotelID=37988134&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=37988134,6420228,31861909,120260812,123577719) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 professional host. 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 not indicated whether 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 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 The Golden Hideaway Matarangi The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home Matarangi 595907 ## About the area Located in Matarangi, this holiday home is near the beach. Matarangi Beach and Kuaotunu Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Coromandel Smoking Co. and Driving Creek Railway. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. [Visit our Matarangi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matarangi.dx6306288) [View more Holiday homes in Matarangi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matarangi-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6306288-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.72867,175.64067&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60uc_Fey_o%60%40%3FQ%3FU%40Q%3FU%40Q%40Q%3FUBQ%40Q%40U%40QBQBUBQBQBQBQBUDQBSDODSDQDMDSFQDQFQDOFQFMHSFMFQHOFOHMFOHOHMJOHMHOHKJOHKJOJKJKJMJKJMJKJGLKJKLILKJILGLILKLELGLILILENGLELGLGNELENCLENENALENCNCNALANCNCL%3FNAN%3FN%3FNCN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBLBN%40N%40NBLBNDL%40NDNDLBNDLDNFLFLDLFLDNHLHLBLHLJJHLFLHLJJHLJJJJFJJLLJJJLHJJJJNJJHNJJHNHLHNHLHNHNFLHNFNHPFLFRFLFPDNFPFPDPFNDPDPBRDNDRBPDTBPBPBPBPBT%40P%40PBP%40T%40P%40T%40P%3FP%40T%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FPAT%3FPAPATANATCPARAPCTCPCPCPCPETCPEPEPCPEREPGNEPGPGPENGPGLGPGNIPGNINGLINILINILININKJINKJKLKLIJKLKLMHKLKFKJMJKHMJMHMFKHMJMFMDMHOHMDMFMDMFOFMDODMBODODM%40ODMBO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FO%3FOCM%3FOAOCMAOCOAOCMEOAOEMEOCMEOEMGMGMEOGMEMIMIMGMEMKMIMGKIMKMIKKMKKGKMKIKMKMKKKMKMIKKOIKIOIOKMIOIMGOIMGOIOGQGOIQGMGQEOGQEQGQESEMESEQEQCQEQCUCQCQCQCQCUCQASASASCO%3FUAQAQ%3FUAQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WSVfMjw3fJK4XOEm4WQCDeK0adQ=) Matarangi, Coromandel ### What's nearby - ![Matarangi Beach, Coromandel, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976194891/5679e220-2df0-4fae-8f0c-5e83167cc54b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Matarangi Beach 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Hot Water Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108208/2d9db61a-a1e3-465c-8062-3f74ba08b4e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hot Water Beach 51 min drive \- 42.6 miles - ![Cathedral Cove](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108210/46325e4c-1118-4490-9022-13232c4bd8b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cathedral Cove 52 min drive \- 45.1 miles - ![Hahei Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108212/939e2140-3a93-4c63-8f3e-b7bf33b69d76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hahei Beach 53 min drive \- 44.9 miles - Lost Spring Thermal Pools 25 min drive \- 19.3 miles ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) 32 min drive ### Restaurants - Kua Café 12 min drive - Lukes Kitchen 12 min drive - Omaras Restaurant 5 min walk - Pipers Cafe & Catering 3 min drive - Velocity Cafe 17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home? ### What time is check-in at The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home? ### What time is check-out at The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home? ### Where is The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Golden Hideaway - Matarangi Holiday Home 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 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elske R. 9 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved Matarangi Great house, beautiful beach, dolphins! (Quiet, but there’s a Four Square nearby for groceries! ) ##### Elske R. Stayed 5 nights in May 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shay K. 9 Sept 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Nice and Cosy The place it big enough for a medium size family. The weather was stormy and cold but the fire place was perfect for the job. Loads of board games to keep us busy. Thanks to Leeanne for being a perfect host :) ##### Shay K. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Jodi H. 3 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Brilliant house Loved the location. Loved the house. Although one of the toilets didn’t work and was cracked, so made a noise all night long. We decided to not use this bathroom. But otherwise I would absolutely recommend and would love to stay again. ##### Jodi H. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg R. 24 Oct 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Excellent Bach with everything that you need in a beautiful setting. We had a great stay in a great spot. ##### Greg R. 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