Title: Pohutukawa Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110261219&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pohutukawa Retreat Holiday home in Opunake ## Photo gallery for Pohutukawa Retreat ![Beach - Pohutukawa Retreat (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110261300/110261219/2debd85a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Pohutukawa Retreat (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110261300/110261219/34007a56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Pohutukawa Retreat (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110261300/110261219/4254cda6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Pohutukawa Retreat (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110261300/110261219/1eb66643.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Pohutukawa Retreat (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110261300/110261219/4e72d989.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Middleton Bay is a stone's throw away from this cozy holiday home, where you can unwind in serene surroundings. Stroll along the ocean at any time of day, enjoy swimming or fishing, and explore nearby Opunake Loop Track walkway and Opunake Beach. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washing machine ## 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. ### Pohutukawa Retreat Welcome to your perfect beach getaway! Our cozy holiday home offers a serene and relaxing escape. Step outside and you'll hear the ocean, mere metres away at Middleton bay - Great for strolls at all times of the day, swimming and fishing for the surfcasters. The Opunake Loop Track walkway, Opunake Beach and the Event Centre are close by too. Whether you are here for work, sport or play or simply to relax by the sea, this is the ideal spot to unwind. We look forward to making your stay magical! ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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 ![3 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121830000/121826700/121826622/9302e97f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Our family bach at ōpunakē, pets and big whānau welcome Ōpunake - Pet-friendly - Laundry room 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=121826622&PinnedHotelID=121826622&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124460000/124450300/124450266/87236921.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kotare View- Studio Accommodation, Tataraimaka Tataraimaka - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review £102 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=124450266&PinnedHotelID=124450266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123340000/123331400/123331321/d6991039.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Shores Taranaki Warea - Ocean view - Washing machine £332 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=123331321&PinnedHotelID=123331321&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124400000/124393500/124393459/a657bd79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy lockwood on Dieffenbach by Ōpunakē beach Ōpunake - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=124393459&PinnedHotelID=124393459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104920000/104918900/104918863/8983fdb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Taranaki Creekside TUI by Tiny Away Midhirst - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews £123 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=104918863&PinnedHotelID=104918863&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38010000/38002800/38002750/69dffb81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Townhouse with Sea Breeze New Plymouth CBD - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=38002750&PinnedHotelID=38002750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32570000/32567000/32566949/f45f5884.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Waterfront Apartment in New Plymouth Bell Block - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking available - Beach view 8.4 Very good 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=32566949&PinnedHotelID=32566949&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122970000/122967500/122967463/4370b556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Secret Garden Hideaway Ōpunake - Hot tub - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Microwave £127 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=122967463&PinnedHotelID=122967463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120222300/120222216/0dea4bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Awakino River Lodge - Coastal Romance - Historic - Spa Pool - Black Sand Beaches Awakino - Hot tub - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=120222216&PinnedHotelID=120222216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124450000/124447000/124446964/63368647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Siren. An old shop by sea, for walkers, surfers, and slow mornings. 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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 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 Opunake is home to this holiday home. Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway and Opunake Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hollard Gardens and Pukeiti Garden. [Visit our Opunake travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Opunake.dx6342539) [View more Holiday homes in Opunake](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Opunake-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6342539-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-39.451366,173.85246&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7CmwoF%7Bpbd%60%40%3FU%3FQ%40U%3FS%40S%40S%3FQ%40UBU%40Q%40UBQBUBQ%40SBQDUBQDQBSDSDQDSDQDQFQDQFSDQFQFMHSFQFMFQHOHQFOHMHOHOHMJOHMJOHKJOJOJKJKJKJOJKJKLKJGLMLIJILILKLGLIJINGLILELGNGLGLENELENELGNANELANELCNCNANCN%3FLANCN%3FN%3FN%3FNAN%40L%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%40N%3FLBN%40NBLBNDN%40LDN%40NFLDLDNDLDNFLFLFLDNHLFLHLHJFLJLHLHJHLLJFLJJJJJLJHNJJJJJNJNHJJNHLJNHLHNHNHLHNFPHNFPFLHPFNFPFPDPFRFPDPDPDPFRBPDRDRBPDPBTBPBRBP%40TBP%40TBP%40T%40T%40P%3FR%40R%40R%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FRATAP%3FTAPATARCPATCPATCPCTCPCTEPCPEPETCPGPEPEREPGPGPEPGPGPGNIPGNGPINGPILININILINKLINKNIJKNKLKJKLILMJKJKJMJKHMJKJMHMFMJKHMHMFMHOFMFMFMDOHMDODMBMFODO%40MDOBODM%40OBO%40MBO%3FOBO%40O%3FO%3FM%3FOBOCO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMCO%3FOCOAOCMAOEMCOEOAMEOGMCOEMEMIOEMGMGMGOIKGMIMIMKMGKIMKMKKIMKKKKKKOKIKMKKKMKOIKKOIOKMIOIMIOIOGMIQIOGQGOGQIQGOGQEQGQEQGQESEQEQEQEUCQEQCQEUCQAUCQCUCQAUAQCSAU%3FQAUAQ%3FUAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0fsPolstIg13vp36M1ihUT3e9F0=) Opunake, Taranaki ### What's nearby - ![Pukekura Park which includes forest scenes and a waterfall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111858/ae77958f-a6f0-41ff-9985-813dc7af05d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pukekura Park 45 min drive \- 45.8 miles - ![Bowl of Brooklands showing a park and a pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6196330/1ec6f58e-ad80-4218-981a-8cb4e7c10d52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bowl of Brooklands 46 min drive \- 46.0 miles - Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Everybody's Theatre 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Opunake Beach 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - New Plymouth (NPL) 75 min drive ### Restaurants - Opunake Surf Inn 15 min walk - Māwhero Studio 15 min walk - Sugar Juice Cafe 16 min walk - Opunake Takeaways & Tea Rooms 15 min walk - Opunake Pie Cart 2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pohutukawa Retreat pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Pohutukawa Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Pohutukawa Retreat? ### Where is Pohutukawa Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pohutukawa Retreat 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erron J. 8 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy It was great to stay in Opunake again. Love it there, the property was located near everything Opunake has to offer and the houae was nice and warm ##### Erron J. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### noeline n. 9 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### awesome Home for Xmas on the Coast with Whanau and everyone was impressed,didnt want for anything.well presented and everything we needed.Thank you. ##### noeline n. 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