Title: Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6196164&destination=Otaki%2C+Greater+Wellington%2C+New+Zealand&selected=65902864&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island ## Photo gallery for Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island ![Outdoor dining - Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island (Ōtaki Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65910000/65902900/65902864/18337279.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island (Ōtaki Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65910000/65902900/65902864/8db78ef0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo - Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island (Ōtaki Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65910000/65902900/65902864/069b3108.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island (Ōtaki Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65910000/65902900/65902864/78c4ed56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island (Ōtaki Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65910000/65902900/65902864/7fb919a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island Come and enjoy amazing views of the ocean as you relax on the large deck or take in the views from the open-plan lounge. You can swim at the beach directly in front of the Bach or take a short walk to the surf life saving club to swim between the flags. The waves at Otaki are great for boogie boarding! The Bach has 3 bedrooms: Room 1 -1 queen with ocean views; Room 2 - 2 x king singles; Room 3 - 2 x King singles. It has a fully fenced section with a sunny sheltered back yard. Otaki is a fantastic location to explore. \- Bring your mountain bike to explore the forest and river tracks \- Enjoy the many cafes and restaurants \- Walk along the beach to enjoy the views and explore the huge sand dunes (great for kids!) \- Go op-shopping or outlet shopping in the main town \- Enjoy the inflatables at the indoor pool during school holidays \- On a hot day take young kids to the free splash pool outside the Otaki Indoor Pool \- 5 min walk to local diary that sells fish and chips. \- 5 min walk to Te Church cafe for a great coffee and fresh fruit ice cream The Bach is clean and tidy and has everything you need for a relaxing break by the sea. Linen is included as well as basic toiletries. Please bring your own beach towels. There is a selection of board games, books and colouring for the kids. Children under 6 should be supervised on the deck at all times. The bach is not child-proofed. No smoking, parties or pets. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3500000/3499200/3499172/260582b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 151 on London Motel College Estate - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Business services 9.0 Wonderful 484 reviews £63 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=3499172&PinnedHotelID=3499172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/46500/46416/02ff2b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Avenue Hotel Whanganui Central - 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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 ### Property is also known as Absolute Beachfront With Stunning Views of Kapiti Island Otaki ## About the area Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Otaki Beach, a neighbourhood in Otaki. Otane Market and Lindale Park are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nga Manu Nature Reserve and Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve. Kayaking and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Otaki travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Otaki.dx6196164) [View more Holiday homes in Otaki](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Otaki-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6196164-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-40.74359%2C175.11217&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4NzqnQm8CcY-4nz8H3FXRHYlOjU=) Ōtaki Beach, Wellington ### What's nearby - Otaki Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Worser Bay 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Waikanae Beach 16 min drive \- 14.7 miles - Paraparaumu Beach 20 min drive \- 18.0 miles - Raumati Beach 20 min drive \- 18.9 miles ### Getting around - Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) 24 min drive ### Restaurants - Subway 5 min drive - River Stone Cafe 6 min drive - Cafe Sixty SIX 3 min drive - Streetwise 5 min drive - Hi Mate 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island? ### What time is check-in at Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island? ### What time is check-out at Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island? ### Where is Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beachfront with stunning views of Kapiti Island 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 42 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristin C. 5 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Adventure weekend Great location, great sea views, clean tidy and comfortable. Would definitely stay again. ##### Kristin C. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara H. 19 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Views Of The Beach Great views of the beach. Place was clean, tidy and well equipped. Comfy beds. Looking forward to staying again. ##### Sara H. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adrian T. 6 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend break Excellent property, very comfortable with great views of the beach. Highly recommend ##### Adrian T. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allan T. 24 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Top Spot on a nice day Three couples booked and enjoyed great weather. Location is spot on over the road to the beach with afternoon sun and great views out to sea and Kapiti Island. Recommended and hope to stay again. ##### Allan T. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charlotte C. 4 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Otaki Beach house. Our stay at this house in Otaki was exactly what we hoped for and more. The layout of the lounge is perfect for soaking up that gorgeous view, well equipped kitchen and comfy beds. Thank you Amanda, we cant wait to stay again soon. stay come stay again soon. ##### Charlotte C. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kori M. 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location great house and great host The sunset view of the beach was an extra highlight! The house was clean and had an the facilities listed that we required. Communication with the host was easy and clear! ##### Kori M. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kerry H. 8 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home Great location. comfy warm home. Well-stocked kitchen & home. Would visit again. ##### Kerry H. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josephine M. 28 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Very well equipped and clean. Enjoyed every minute. Great position looking at the beach and sunsets. ##### Josephine M. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emmet M. 6 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Nice getaway. Lovely bach, right on the sea, everything needed for a holiday :-) ##### Emmet M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tresna 24 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This is a lovely, cosy and comfortable property. Amanda's correspondence was excellent. Provisions excellent. Beautiful sea view. ##### Tresna Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louise M. 20 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 5 star Loved it. Place was exactly as described and photos. Great views of sea. Lovely, warm, clean and homely. ##### Louise M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paekiri M. 8 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent beach front property The property was well primed to enable a relaxing weekend with the girls. The sound of the waves were great. Maybe would have loved another double or queen rather than so many singles, but that’s just me ##### Paekiri M. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fiona W. 14 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Fabulous location and a great bach - would definitely stay again. ##### Fiona W. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheree S. 25 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely Bach accommodation- warm and comfortable, all beds were great to sleep in. Loved the view from the lounge and sound of the sea. The weather wasn’t the best the weekend we were there but we were comfortable to just hang, play cards and enjoy each others company. ![View from deck](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4430b799-1fcc-46ed-aa94-209d218f0a9f-1758834318740.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![View from inside](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3236bd8c-89e4-46d0-afb3-528adf480ead-1758834318949.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Outside](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b314867c-d734-4894-804e-56ab859bb131-1758834319517.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sheree S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Virginia M. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect spot The house was just what we needed for a short get away in winter - was warm and had a beautiful view. Would love to come back in summer one day ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3dfa8a76-2410-49cb-a395-e71d7e761782-1750662777309.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Virginia M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Diane B. 3 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in #### Amazing view. Great spot, lovely beach. ##### Diane B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim H. 14 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great View Great stay, with great view of the beach. Really clean property and had everything you need. Definitely stay here again. ##### Tim H. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David F. 23 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very comfy Nice time had by all ##### David F. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Serena W. 21 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great. Enjoyed our stay over the weekend, beautiful view of the beach and close to where we needed to be. Lots of kids books, games and toys which was awesome! ##### Serena W. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leah R. 30 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Will be back This getaway was just what we needed. I wanted to be near the ocean and this was literally across the road. Loved listening to the waves and watching the sunset from lounge/deck. Comfy especially the beds and linen. Cosy and warm. I just loved it and can’t wait to head back in summer. Great having toys and things for my daughter. Awesome communication with host. Thank you! ##### Leah R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2022 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Irene J. 29 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice view from the house Very close to the beach. Nice view, a quick drive to the supermarket. ##### Irene J. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Farah L. 27 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful view We had a relaxing time and really enjoyed our stay. the view is superbe, we will definitely come back :) ##### Farah L. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Juliet R. 28 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ocean views Amazing views and relaxation whatever the weather. Very comfortable stay. ##### Juliet R. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janneke O. 16 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Idyllic crib on heavens doorstep!! Our weekend was magic ! The most beautiful location with stunning views of ocean and Kapiti island..a very down to earth home. We as a family loved it ! ##### Janneke O. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jude H. 27 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy winter getaway Nice warm spot to come home to after a walk across the wintery beach. ##### Jude H. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022 ---