Title: Large open plan home with outstanding views and sun - Close to shops and beach 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 home # Large open plan home with outstanding views and sun - Close to shops and beach Holiday home in Parua Bay with kitchen ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110190000/110182200/110182185/ab1157de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110190000/110182200/110182185/b22f259b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110190000/110182200/110182185/e533acd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110190000/110182200/110182185/22cbc5f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110190000/110182200/110182185/d6f86e40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Enjoy a warm welcome at this spacious 3-bedroom retreat, where indoor-outdoor flow seamlessly blends with the spectacular outlook over Parua Bay. With large open-plan kitchen/living/dining areas and an expansive lawn perfect for croquet or soccer, this haven offers ample space to unwind. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Sea view ## 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. ### Large open plan home with outstanding views and sun - Close to shops and beach Sunny, warm, spacious 3 bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a spectacular outlook over Parua bay. Large open plan kitchen/living/dining with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Situated 7 min walk from the Parua bay shops (Four square, cafes, bakery, bottle store and shops). Very large flat lawn for croquet or soccer. 10-15 minutes drive from 3 of Northlands spectacular beaches. and 25 minutes to Whangarei central. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the bay - Near the sea ### 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 ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115030000/115023700/115023631/c569fd90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Retreat – Spacious 4 Bedroom Home Just Minutes from the City Centre Riverside - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=115023631&PinnedHotelID=115023631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111980000/111976700/111976673/136e0c34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Kiwi Bach In Blissful Urquhart Bay - Relax and Recharge Whangarei Heads - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=111976673&PinnedHotelID=111976673&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109830000/109824100/109824097/e69e8d79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views Ruakaka - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=109824097&PinnedHotelID=109824097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106650000/106650000/106649976/e13b559d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet-Friendly Deck Retreat w/ Marina Views! 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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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-35.770992,174.48865&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:rshyEay%7Eg%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%40Q%3FU%40Q%40Q%40U%40QBQ%40Q%40QBUBQBQBQBQDSBQDQDQBQDQDQFODQFSDMFQFQFOFOFQFMHOHOFQHOHKHMHOHOHMJMHMJKHMJMJKJKJKJKLKJKJILKJKLILIJGLKLILGLELILGNELILELENELENELENELCNENALCNENCNAL%3FNCNAN%3FNCN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%40NBN%3FL%40NBNDNBL%40NDNBLDLDNDNDLDLDLDNHLDLFLHLDLFLHLJLFJHLHLJJJLHJJJJJJJJJJJJJLJLHJJLHLHLHNJNHJHLFNHPFNHNFLFPFNHNDPFPFLDRFPDNDPDPDPBPDPDPBRBPBPBPBPBTBP%40P%40P%40P%40T%40P%40P%40T%3FP%40P%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FPATAPAPATAPAPAPCRCRCRCPCPCPCPEPEPCREPEPEPENGPEPGNGPEPILGNGPGNINGLIRGLINIJKLININIJKLILKLKJKJKLKJKJKJKJMFKLMHMHKHMFMJMHMHMDMFMHMDOHMDMDMDODODMDMDO%40ODMBO%40OFO%40MBO%3FO%40OBO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAO%3FOCOAM%3FOCOAOGMAOCOEMAOEMEOEMEOEMEMEMIOEMIMGMEMIMIMKKGMIMIKIMMKGKKMKKKKKKMKKKKIMKMIMKKIOIOIMIOIKIMGSIMIOGOGQGOGMGQGQEOGQEQGOEQEQCQESEQCQEQCQCQCQCSCSASAQCQAQAUAQAQ%3FUAQ%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=74vZB3xazoXmIUDduSsvZ7XPNhg=) Parua Bay, Northland #### What's nearby - Mcleod Bay - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles - Ocean Beach - 20 min drive - 11.2 miles - Bream Head Coast Walks - 21 min drive - 9.7 miles - Town Basin Marina - 25 min drive - 15.9 miles - Ruakaka Beach - 52 min drive - 38.5 miles #### Getting around - Whangarei (WRE) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Parua Bay Tavern - ‬4 min drive - ‪Smith & Local - ‬10 min walk - ‪McLeod Bay Fish and Chips - ‬6 min drive - ‪Land & Sea - ‬46 min drive - ‪Newday Cafe and Catering - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Large open plan home with outstanding views and sun - Close to shops and beach pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Large open plan home with outstanding views and sun - Close to shops and beach? > Check-in begins at 12:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Large open plan home with outstanding views and sun - Close to shops and beach? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Large open plan home with outstanding views and sun - Close to shops and beach located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Mcleod Bay, Mount Manaia and Reotahi Bay. Taurikura Bay and Pataua Island are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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