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# Wow! Only a 2min walk to one of the most beautiful beaches in the tropical north

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

The Beach House Matauri Bay is nestled in the picturesque Bay of Islands, 30km northeast of Kerikeri township. Enjoy lazy days at this tropical Northland beach with swimming, snorkeling, diving and fishing just a short walk from your doorstep.

### Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5807 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Wow! Only a 2min walk to one of the most beautiful beaches in the tropical north

The Beach House Matauri Bay is located at one of the most well-known stunning beaches in tropical Northland! 30km north east of Kerikeri township in the beautiful Bay of Islands, making Matauri Bay the perfect holiday destination. Enjoy lazy days at the beach with under a 2 minute walk from the beach house. Great swimming, snorkeling, diving and fishing. Sleep well in a king size bed, and queen bed, also a folding bed (suitable for a child only). Great kitchen, full stove, fridge and much more.

## Property amenities

### Beach

- Beach nearby

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Living room

### Entertainment

- Books
- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio

### Comfort

- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Designated smoking areas

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- Next to a golf course

### Things to do

- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing 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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
- Biodegradable drinking straws available
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Garden
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic drinking straws
- No plastic soft drink bottles
- No plastic water bottles
- Reusable cups
- Reusable tableware
- Unit size: 807 square feet
- Water-efficient toilets

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### 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 

### Rules

No parties or loud noise that may disturb the neighbourhood. Quiet time from 11pm

No extra overnight guests that haven't been paid for on original booking. No camping on the section.

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: Request travel cot and high chair. Linen provided

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas 

## 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

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 

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 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 

## About the area

Located in Matauri Bay, this holiday home is next to a golf course and near the beach. Marty's Golf Range and Whangaroa Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Matauri Bay Beach and Takou Bay. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Matauri Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matauri-Bay.dx6052668)

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Matauri Bay, Northland

### What's nearby

- ![Haruru Falls showing a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272438/4ec5da2d-2307-4374-be6d-176a2a616855.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Haruru Falls  
51 min drive \- 39.5 miles
- ![Paihia Wharf featuring a bay or harbour and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6291934/0e8b7e76-5fa3-458f-abdf-13940bf16d6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Paihia Wharf  
56 min drive \- 43.1 miles
- ![Paihia Beach which includes a pebble beach and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111722/7f8d51b5-9d88-4e9c-ac88-946201003358.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Paihia Beach  
56 min drive \- 43.1 miles
- Rainbow Warrior Memorial  
5 min walk \- 0.3 miles
- Matauri Bay Beach  
5 min walk \- 0.3 miles

### Getting around

- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)  
40 min drive

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