Title: Dream Location, a place to relax with family 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 # Dream Location, a place to relax with family ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38240000/38239000/38238965/9f34ee0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38240000/38239000/38238965/e076ab6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38240000/38239000/38238965/062d0bc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38240000/38239000/38238965/819ce0b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38240000/38239000/38238965/ae3aa520.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the charming coastal town of Waihi Beach, Larne by the Sea offers a relaxing retreat. Take in the fresh ocean air and views from the newly renovated lounge area or explore nearby Orakawa Bay walkway just a 5-minute stroll away. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Beach view - - - Air conditioning - Washer - 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. ### Dream Location, a place to relax with family Waihi Beach is known for it's long white sandy beach ideal for surfing, swimming, walking, running, paddling, relaxing and spending time with friends. Enjoy the newly renovated lounge, kitchen and dining area with freshly painted walls and new curtains. It brings this area of the house up to date and feeling fresh. 5 min walk to start of Orakawa Bay walkway 10 min drive to Hauraki Rail Trail (cycle way) Boat ramp access at North end of beach or at Bowentown 10 mins drive to Waihi town Larne is Irish for 'a house by the sea'. It has all the comforts of home and is ready for you to relax as soon as you arrive. The house has a large living space which looks out to the stunning views. Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels) and toiletries. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - 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 ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110820000/110819100/110819056/fe47e434.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Surfers 4 Bedroom Beach House Island View - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=110819056&PinnedHotelID=110819056&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37997800/37997755/58828119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax Waihi Beach Style. 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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 Safety features at this property include 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Dream Location, a Place to Relax With Family Waihi Beach ## About the area Waihi Beach is home to this holiday home. Historical Athenree Homestead and Seddon St are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gilmour Reserve and Haiku Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Waihi Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waihi-Beach.dx6131580) [View more Holiday homes in Waihi Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waihi-Beach-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6131580-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-37.40207%2C175.93973&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=F0WlvZR3oIUzU0XtqA9bMrnJ-qI=) Waihi Beach, Waihi Beach ### What's nearby - Waihi Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Athenree Hot Springs - 11 min drive - 5.8 miles - The Waterlily Gardens - 17 min drive - 12.4 miles - Martha Mine - 18 min drive - 9.6 miles - Whangamata Beach - 36 min drive - 29.8 miles ### Getting around - Tauranga (TRG) - 64 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Rókalyuk - ‬3 min drive - ‪Waihi Beach RSA - ‬11 min walk - ‪Waihi Beach Hotel Bistro - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Secret Garden - ‬19 min walk - ‪Shoreline Restaurant & Cafe - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dream Location, a place to relax with family pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Dream Location, a place to relax with family? > Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dream Location, a place to relax with family? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Dream Location, a place to relax with family located? > Situated in Waihi Beach, this holiday home is steps from Waihi Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Orokawa Bay. Historical Athenree Homestead and Anzac Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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