Title: The Boat House Houhora Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104401292&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Boat House Houhora Holiday home in Pukenui with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Boat House Houhora ![Smart TV, books - The Boat House Houhora (Pukenui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104401300/104401292/042bed4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Boat House Houhora (Pukenui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104401300/104401292/9e0fe880.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Boat House Houhora (Pukenui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104401300/104401292/6ff2eeee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Boat House Houhora (Pukenui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104401300/104401292/c17b261e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Boat House Houhora (Pukenui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104401300/104401292/ee0f885e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Houhora, The Boathouse offers a serene retreat with three queen bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully functional kitchen. Take advantage of the nearby local amenities or explore the beautiful beaches within twenty minutes such as Rarawa and Henderson’s Bay. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### The Boat House Houhora Welcome to ‘The Boathouse’! This brand new build comes complete with three queen bedrooms, two bathrooms, a sunroom and a fully functional kitchen. All of this is located in Houhora, a short stroll from all the local amenities including Pukenui Village and Houhora Big Game & Fishing Club. With Cape Reinga within an hours drive and beautiful beaches such as Rarawa, Henderson’s Bay and Ninety Mile Beach within twenty minutes it’s hard not to find somewhere to relax and unwind in the Far North. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - 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18 ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.81217%2C173.11577&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Redc-XMyBCXxhxj_cX5iNrFomq4=) Pukenui, Northland #### What's nearby - Ancient Kauri Kingdom \- 21 min drive \- 24.9 miles - Okahu Estate Winery \- 28 min drive \- 31.2 miles - Ninety Mile Beach \- 30 min drive \- 14.4 miles - Karikari Peninsula \- 31 min drive \- 32.9 miles - Te Paki Sand Dunes \- 39 min drive \- 42.3 miles #### Getting around - Kaitaia (KAT) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pukenui Cafe - ‬6 min walk - ‪Wild Belle - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Hub - ‬4 min drive - Houhora Tavern ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Boat House Houhora pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Boat House Houhora? ### What time is check-in at The Boat House Houhora? ### What time is check-out at The Boat House Houhora? ### Where is The Boat House Houhora located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Boat House Houhora 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 13 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iftekhar 26 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Excellent property, very nice & tidy, e nice views and good amenities. ##### Iftekhar Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chloe Z. 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place Great location! Nice house and super friendly owner! We had a great time there. Thanks ##### Chloe Z. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jasmine L. 2 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay a the Boat House It was a beautiful stay with me, my partner and some friends. Very child friendly. ##### Jasmine L. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachael W. 11 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pukenui Stay We had a great stay at The Boat House. It is a well presented property with everything you need for a great stay. Comfortable, clean and well equipped. Thanks for having us Paul ##### Rachael W. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra S. 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful view Very nice house. Clean and nice interior. Loved the toaster and will buy one for myself ##### Alexandra S. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trina P. 2 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Trina Absolutely beautiful clean tidy very modern, comfy beds. ##### Trina P. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abbie 2 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication So beautiful, peaceful, fantastic views, Loved it so much. Well stocked kitchen bathrooms & bedrooms Overall fantastic place to stay. The host Paul was just wonderful. ##### Abbie Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fiona G. 9 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great base to explore the far north!Suited our family perfectly ##### Fiona G. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ming-Li W. 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful house! We had a nice stay! ##### Ming-Li W. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kieran O. 21 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Work Great place ##### Kieran O. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judy L. 13 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved it Very nice new house with great countryside views ##### Judy L. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tahlia H. 24 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesomeness Awesome we will be back ##### Tahlia H. 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