Title: Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 apartment # Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60540000/60532600/60532576/9a5828d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60540000/60532600/60532576/f099af7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60540000/60532600/60532576/eb385891.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60540000/60532600/60532576/28e2c511.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60540000/60532600/60532576/79264c8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Wow on Wanaka, situated right on the Bell Block beachfront, offers an idyllic retreat. Stroll along the scenic coastal walkway, visit nearby Parklands shopping for a coffee fix and enjoy the beach views from this light-filled apartment with a fully equipped kitchen. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 81292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views Summary: Welcome to Wow on Wanaka, your beachfront retreat. \- Ground level apartment with beachy decor \- Breathtaking blue water views \- Three beautifully appointed bedrooms \- Fully equipped kitchen overlooking the ocean \- Air conditioning and wifi available \- Public parking on the waterfront \- Noon Checkin $40 Noon Checkout $40 (subject to availability) This is a prime holiday location so be sure to book today to secure this piece of paradise. The Space: Wow on Wanaka is a stunning ground-level apartment located right on the Bell Block beachfront in New Plymouth. This prime holiday location connects you to the Scenic Coastal Walkway, allowing for scenic walks and cycling past some of the best swimming beaches in the area. A thirty-minute stroll will take you into the CBD, while Parklands shopping is just a short walk away for all your holiday shopping needs. Hickford Park, with its velodrome, BMX park, and sports ground, is nearby, and the Mega Valley Shopping Centre is just a short drive away. Ngamotu Golf Course is also conveniently located just a five-minute drive from the property. The apartment is designed to capture all-day sun and offers breathtaking blue water views. With a light and bright beachy decor, you will feel instantly relaxed upon arrival. Open the doors and slide back the windows to breathe in the fresh sea air while watching the waves roll in. Enjoy your morning coffee outside before taking a leisurely stroll down the path directly to the beach. Comfortable Accommodation: \- Three beautifully appointed bedrooms \- Master bedroom with a super king bed \- Second bedroom with a queen bed \- Third bedroom with a king single bed and a single bed \- High-quality sofa bed in the lounge for extra guests Interior Feeling: \- Fully equipped kitchen with ocean views \- Light and bright living spaces \- Beachy decor for a relaxed atmosphere \- Air conditioning for comfort \- Washing machine for convenience \- Wifi available for connectivity Outdoor Bliss: \- Direct access to the beachfront \- Scenic Coastal Walkway for walking and cycling \- Stunning ocean views from the apartment Delightful Dining: \- Fully equipped kitchen for cooking \- Dining space to enjoy meals together \- Nearby cafes and shopping for dining options Professional Cleaning: \- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company \- Professionally laundered and cleaned prior to arrival \- End of stay cleaning service included \- Guests required to leave the property tidy Additional Services: \- Noon check-in and checkout available for an extra fee \- Boost clean option available upon request \- Properties are for accommodation purposes only; no gatherings or parties permitted \- Bookings exceeding ten days incur a mid-term cleaning and linen fee every seven days This wonderful apartment is perfect for creating special family memories. Please note the Covid-19 cancellation policy: standard cancellation policies apply for reservations made on or after 10th June 2022. All Bach Break properties come well equipped with cooking oil, salt, pepper, coffee, tea, milk, cleaning products, dishwasher tablets, dishwashing liquid, toilet paper, liquid hand soap, and body wash. If you use a hair dryer, please bring one with you as they are not supplied. Be sure to book today to secure this piece of paradise. Other Things to Note: No parties or gatherings. Booked by 25 years and over only. Interaction with Guests: Bach Break manage this property and are only a phone call or email away. Office hours are from 8am to 8:30pm. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Netflix - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### 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) ### General - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### 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 ### 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 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 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 Vrbo Property Prime Waterfront Location WOW ON WANAKA BAY Bell Block Taranaki 68396676edaabc0012f3c08c ## About the area ![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-39.01947%2C174.14821&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3yqP58BeU-2LdrJsIJ4tfVLX0io=) Bell Block, Taranaki #### What's nearby - New Plymouth Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles - Fitzroy Beach - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles - Te Rewa Rewa Bridge - 10 min drive - 4.5 miles - Pukekura Park - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles - Bowl of Brooklands - 12 min drive - 6.8 miles #### Getting around - New Plymouth (NPL) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Stumble Inn Bar & Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪India Today (Valley) - ‬6 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Big Jims Garden Cafe - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views located? > Located in Bell Block, this apartment building is 2.5 mi (4 km) from New Plymouth Golf Club and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Te Rewa Rewa Bridge. Mahoetahi Historic Reserve and Fitzroy Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views Reviews 9.6 ### 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 16 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nal A. 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location ##### Nal A. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John d. 15 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely place. Great views and weather ##### John d. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gauri N. 1 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Sea View This is a beautiful, clean house located directly at the beach. Very easy access to New Plymouth city centre, coastal walkway and Taranaki maunga. Loved it! ##### Gauri N. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison S. 13 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wanaka Bay Property We loved staying at this warm, comfortable, and sunny property overlooking the sea. Great place to start the day. ##### Alison S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer D. 4 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home on the beach Loved our stay here! The home is literally on the beach and views are gorgeous. Huge space and has all you need ##### Jennifer D. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Hayley H. 8 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### A few things missing Loved the location and view of this property. Smelt a little damp, single beds are very basic, tight fit with 8 guests. ##### Hayley H. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Sandra F. 24 Dec 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great view Great location right on the beach with a really fantasic view. Too bad it only has 2 chairs to sit outside. ##### Sandra F. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Graeme S. 29 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Access a bit tricky as its from the beach rd that has no name. Stormy weather so the sea was wild but it didn't stop us going out. Plenty to do and see. ##### Graeme S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### darren/karen m. 20 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wow on Wanaka Absolutely amazing location. Sat on porch watching the waves roll in, watched the big ships coming in and out of the port. Quite area where we could watch the kids swim from the house. Loved it. ##### darren/karen m. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra D. 17 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### All that we needed Very good. Mirrors in a couple of the bedrooms needed. TV instructions needed for older people, couldn't get the news, Otherwise everything was great. Thank you. ##### Sandra D. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Carolyn W. 27 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Really enjoyed our stay Wonderful location and view. Very comfy beds and nice set up. Instructions to access the property were easy to understand and follow.The ants were a surprise, but I realise they can be difficult to get rid of. There were no flannels which I found a bit unexpected as all other places I've stayed these have been included with all the other linen. ##### Carolyn W. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Sue T. 16 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location ##### Sue T. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### A guest from NA, NOTAVAIL 7 Mar 2023 #### Amazing location & place! Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great quiet location with gorgeous ocean views. Very comfortable and all my questions answered on email within 10 minutes! Best service I have had in a long time, made my stay in New Zealand a trip of a lifetime.Many thanks! ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ##### A guest from NA, NOTAVAIL This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison G. 26 Sept 2022 #### Really was wow on wanaka Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Love the ocean, peace except for the wind and rain outside. Warm and cosy indoors. Perfect ##### Alison G. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca S. 17 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Brilliant We had to stay at a very stressful time for our family, and the hosts were absolutely amazing, went over and above what would be expected of them. Beautiful views, and lovely wee batch. ##### Rebecca S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Mary-Ellen W. 17 Jun 2022 #### Lovely warm beach front Bach Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a Lovely stay, in a very clean tastefully decorated warm house. ##### Mary-Ellen W. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jo H. 28 Mar 2022 #### Great location, will be back! Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Property was clean, tidy and an outstanding location, literally walk across the road to the ocean and on the start if the coastal walkway. ##### Jo H. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Minnie T. 20 Jan 2022 #### Breathtaking views - WOW ON WANAKA BAY Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We were in New Plymouth for a funeral, and wished we had stayed an extra night, to fully enjoy the wonderful location of this apartment. It was clean and tidy, ample towels and linen, and the views were just amazing. All the locals we met, were super friendly! Highly recommend to anyone! ##### Minnie T. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justine S. 15 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely! Lovely clean, relaxed place with a fabulous view and great location for exploring the area. ##### Justine S. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yolandie R. 9 Jan 2022 #### Wowest vacation! Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had an awesome holiday at Wow on Wanaka Bay. It was such an amazing experience to be right on the beach and the property worked very well for our two families. ##### Yolandie R. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alice M. 19 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sea views Smart, stylish downstairs apartment immediately overlooking the beach. Very clean, very professional service. Would definitely stay again. ##### Alice M. 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