Title: Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep! 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 apartment # Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep! ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89160000/89153700/89153667/a8741a53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89160000/89153700/89153667/a3132e11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89160000/89153700/89153667/5e07b708.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89160000/89153700/89153667/7217104c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89160000/89153700/89153667/72801601.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the charming village of Athenree, Athenree Haven offers a peaceful retreat with a private outdoor living area surrounded by tropical gardens. Stroll to Tauranga Harbour's edge for kayaking or mineral hot pools, and explore nearby Waihi Beach with its 9km surf beach. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi £95 includes taxes & fees 16 Sept - 17 Sept ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep! Athenree Haven is located in the quaint village of Athenree on the far reaches of Tauranga Harbour, Western Bay of Plenty. Our brand new self- contained studio is the perfect, peaceful centrally located spot for a relaxing or energising getaway. The comfortable studio consists of a 3 separate spaces: living/kitchenette, bedroom and bathroom finished in a simple, stylish, natural interior. Directly outside the bedroom and living area is a spacious, private outdoor living area with a tropical garden vibe. Stroll on foot to the beautiful harbour’s edge to kayak, swim, fish or simply enjoy spying the fantastic bird life plus schools of fish and stingrays swimming about. Or soak in the mineral hot pools also within walking distance of your stay. Just a few minutes’ drive away is beautiful Waihi Beach with 9 kilometers of glorious surf beach to enjoy and explore. Pop on your walking shoes and head over to stunning Orokawa Bay or scamper up ‘The Trig’ and be rewarded with breathtaking views. Waihi Beach village has everything you may need: cafes, shops and a Sunday market. Nearby historic Waihi and the Karangahake Gorge offer bush walks, gold mine, a cycle trail and a steam train. Book an extra night or two as there are so many attractions close by! Or simply pack a book, kick back and chill! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 10 kg per pet) Note from host: Small, well behaved & house trained dogs only ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.44620%2C175.96480&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UxIrPs40pcwtPuY8ohol3U1tvwM=) Athenree, Bay of Plenty #### What's nearby - Athenree Hot Springs - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Historical Athenree Homestead - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles - Waihi Beach - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles - Anzac Bay - 11 min drive - 6.7 miles - Whangamata Beach - 40 min drive - 33.0 miles #### Getting around - Tauranga (TRG) - 51 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rókalyuk - ‬11 min drive - ‪Waihi Beach Hotel Bistro - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Secret Garden - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Orchard House - ‬7 min drive - ‪Waihi Beach Rsa Club - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!? > As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep! on 16 Sept 2025 start from £95.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waihi-Beach-Hotels-Peaceful-New-Studio-On-Natures-Doorstep.h89153667.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep! located? > Located in Athenree, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Athenree Hot Springs and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Historical Athenree Homestead. Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep! Reviews 9.8 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 9.8 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 59 8 - Good 8 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allysoncaines C. 2 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing place This is truly an amazing place to stay and they accept small dogs which we were so grateful for. The place is immaculate and had the most fantastic bed. It had everything you need for a getaway. We definitely will be back and tell our friends about it. ##### Allysoncaines C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue P. 28 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Clean and comfortable for two- well appointed and handy for walking ##### Sue P. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nick D. 25 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Great location for a get away. Excellent place, clean, comfortable and well appointed. Recommend to all. ##### Nick D. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claire D. 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous stay where we could relax in this peaceful haven.Would definitely stay again. Everything was top notch. ##### Claire D. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Wanda 22 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Was nice quite, unit new and all amenities, ##### Wanda Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judith 23 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Perfect place at the right time. I would happily stay there again. ##### Judith Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike W. 10 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short and sweet stay Wanted a quiet couple of days away from AucklandThe house was very tidy and warm. Close to the water and beaches. We loved it ##### Mike W. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Moira T. 27 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Athenree Stay Ideal place for a few days away with great bed, shower, privacy and everything needed to make your stay comfortable! Very quiet and peaceful which we thoroughly enjoyed. We will be back! ##### Moira T. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen H. 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 5 star Lovely location, beautifully presented ##### Helen H. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony 17 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Perfect modern retreat with character and great hosts, highly recommended. ##### Anthony Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vaughan 1 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Well kept. Modern feel. Great base for our weekend away. ##### Vaughan Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg S. 22 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay at Anthenree Sue was very friendly & accommodating plus the tidy studio was very clean & tidy ##### Greg S. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle B. 11 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Lovely little spot with great outdoor area. ##### Michelle B. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Brie T. 12 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sweet space The space is small and quite lovely. Particularly enjoyed the deck which extended the space and was both a cool, quiet, and private. On a nice, quiet road that’s a short walk to the ocean. ##### Brie T. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Esti S. 31 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing haven Super nice unit, private, quite and beautifully decorated. Everything you need for a recharge break! ##### Esti S. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark Thomas 17 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Private and characterful. Nice outdoor area. Perfectly proportioned for a couple to stay. ##### Mark Thomas Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kerrianne L. 2 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very relaxing holiday The place was modern and comfortable, a really nice space to relax. Good kitchen equipment provided and the TV swivels between the bedroom and lounge which was great. Thanks for the fast and easy check-in and good communication. ##### Kerrianne L. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William 2 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Perfect retreat, to relax and recharge. ##### William Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### joan l. 10 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### nice stay well appointed modern small home feels very spacious good base to explore area ##### joan l. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon M. 11 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway Clean, comfortable & thoughtfully decorated. Lovely quiet area. Enjoyed the outside room. Great bed. Will definitely come back. I left a good hairbrush behind and Sue notified me & is sending it by courier - really appreciated. ##### Sharon M. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg M. 5 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great bach Very comfortable, tidy and clean bach. Bed was awesome. As per the pics. ##### Greg M. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy A. 25 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A+ The perfect cabin to get away from the hustle and bustle. Love our short but awesome stays here. ##### Tracy A. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason and Rachael R. 10 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely and quiet Very nice stay. Beautifully presented. Close to Athenree thermal pools and Waihi Beach. Quiet location. Would stay again ##### Jason and Rachael R. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Lesley 11 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Small studio unit that is very well set out with everything that we needed. The outdoor room and the patio area is a lovely bonus. Easy walk along to the water views. We did find the winter bed linen hot. A good short stay stop. ##### Lesley Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judy J. 27 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Athenree Haven Nice quiet spot. Hot pool just a short walk away. Nice set up for a couple’s getaway. Very comfortable place to stay. ##### Judy J. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023