Title: Potaka Travel Guide: Best of Potaka, Hicks Bay Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Potaka](https://expedia.co.uk/Potaka-Hotels.d553248634743988951.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Potaka](https://expedia.co.uk/Potaka-Holiday-Rentals.d553248634743988951.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Potaka](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Potaka.d553248634743988951.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Potaka Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Potaka.d553248634743988951.Car-Hire-Guide)[Potaka Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Potaka.d553248634743988951.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Potaka Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Potaka Things to do - Top hotels in Potaka - Top Holiday Rentals in Potaka ![Waihau Bay Traquility - G B's Barn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113470000/113463600/113463573/b089b565_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waihau Bay Traquility - G B's Barn Waihau Bay, Bay of Plenty £125 24 Nov - 25 Nov includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday home in Waihau Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kea Creations Waihau Bay and Waihau Bay ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Everything was just wonderful, the hosts are welcoming, friendly and put in a lot of effort to ensure you have everything you would ever need .Highly recommend this property and also a big thank you to Bill for your attention to detail, communication and the effort you go to so that your guests want ... Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F11%2F2025&endDate=25%2F11%2F2025&selected=113463573&PinnedHotelID=113463573&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634743988951) ![Bach - Whanarua Bay Cottages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32583900/32583890/8a91c694_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bach - Whanarua Bay Cottages Te Kaha, Opotiki Stay at this holiday home in Waihau Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Maraehako Bay Beach and Te Kaha Beach are located ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews) Thanks 👌 Reviewed on 16 Mar 2023 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F11%2F2025&endDate=29%2F11%2F2025&selected=32583890&PinnedHotelID=32583890&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634743988951) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F11%2F2025&endDate=29%2F11%2F2025&selected=32583890&PinnedHotelID=32583890&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634743988951) ![Cottage - Whanarua Bay Cottages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30800000/30795100/30795053/1af7450f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cottage - Whanarua Bay Cottages Te Kaha, Opotiki Stay at this cottage in Waihau Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Maraehako Bay Beach and Te Kaha Beach are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews) A true, old style Kiwi bach This is a true old style Kiwi bach, a bit scruffy and well worn/used. But that is its beauty and authenticity. Staying by the beach in a more remote part of Aotearoa, I do not want a super-swish, Auckland style apartment. The area is stunningly beautiful, especially Whanarua Bay itself. But there ... Reviewed on 26 Jan 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F11%2F2025&endDate=29%2F11%2F2025&selected=30795053&PinnedHotelID=30795053&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634743988951) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F11%2F2025&endDate=29%2F11%2F2025&selected=30795053&PinnedHotelID=30795053&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634743988951) [See all 9 properties in Potaka](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=15%2F11%2F2025&endDate=16%2F11%2F2025®ionId=553248634743988951) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Waihau Bay Traquility - G B's Barn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113470000/113463600/113463573/b089b565_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waihau Bay Traquility - G B's Barn Waihau Bay, Bay of Plenty Stay at this holiday home in Waihau Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kea Creations Waihau Bay and Waihau Bay ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Everything was just wonderful, the hosts are welcoming, friendly and put in a lot of effort to ensure you have everything you would ever need .Highly recommend this property and also a big thank you to Bill for your attention to detail, communication and the effort you go to so that your guests want ... Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waihau-Bay-Hotels-Waihau-Bay-Traquility-G-Bs-Barn.h113463573.Hotel-Information) ![Bach - Whanarua Bay Cottages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32583900/32583890/8a91c694_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bach - Whanarua Bay Cottages Te Kaha, Opotiki Stay at this holiday home in Waihau Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Maraehako Bay Beach and Te Kaha Beach are located ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews) Thanks 👌 Reviewed on 16 Mar 2023 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waihau-Bay-Hotels-Bach-Whanarua-Bay-Cottages.h32583890.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage - Whanarua Bay Cottages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30800000/30795100/30795053/1af7450f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cottage - Whanarua Bay Cottages Te Kaha, Opotiki Stay at this cottage in Waihau Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Maraehako Bay Beach and Te Kaha Beach are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews) A true, old style Kiwi bach This is a true old style Kiwi bach, a bit scruffy and well worn/used. But that is its beauty and authenticity. Staying by the beach in a more remote part of Aotearoa, I do not want a super-swish, Auckland style apartment. The area is stunningly beautiful, especially Whanarua Bay itself. But there ... Reviewed on 26 Jan 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waihau-Bay-Hotels-Cottage-Whanarua-Bay-Cottages.h30795053.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Potaka](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248634743988951&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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