Title: Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach (Okato)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37911200/37911169/7f2c91c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach (Okato)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37911200/37911169/6ddb3ecd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach (Okato)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37911200/37911169/2d1b3f66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach (Okato)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37911200/37911169/c2d4cd4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach (Okato)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37911200/37911169/6f9adc9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a secluded rural setting at this brand new holiday beach pad, where you can wake up to Mount Taranaki views and ocean scenery. With morning sun and a log burner for chilly days, enjoy the tranquility of this coastal retreat just 10 minutes from local cafes and restaurants. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach Set in the midst of Taranaki's surf snow and fishing area.This sea front location (rocky foreshore) is the closest you will get to wake up to secluded surf, fishing or tramping or take a 5 min trip to world renowned locations. You’ll love my place because it is a brand new purpose built holiday beach pad. Views of Mount Taranaki out one side and the ocean on the other side in a secluded rural setting . Morning thru to afternoon sun with log burner and heat pump for the cold days. Ten minutes drive to local grocery store /cafe / restaurants only thirty minutes drive to New Plymouth city. Centrally located for Taranaki and South Taranaki must do attractions including Pouakai Circuit Pukeiti Garden and Dawson Falls to name a few. Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave; ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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) - First aid kit ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64590000/64588100/64588034/1f9cba94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oakura Beachfront Apartment Apt #2 Oakura - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=64588034&PinnedHotelID=64588034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99562000/99561975/a3c9aee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Warm and welcoming on Whiteley Moturoa - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=99561975&PinnedHotelID=99561975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104150000/104150000/104149986/ad3aadef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Retro Views Moturoa - Kitchen - Washing machine - Toys/games - Microwave 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=104149986&PinnedHotelID=104149986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111630000/111627200/111627139/2692a60e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Luxury Townhouse in New Plymouth New Plymouth CBD - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=111627139&PinnedHotelID=111627139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31944800/31944713/68b3341e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Organic Farm stay-Tranquil & quiet, relaxation country style Sentry Hill - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 113 reviews £119 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=31944713&PinnedHotelID=31944713&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78060000/78056000/78055990/68757194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Eco retreat, easy stroll to beach. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Safety features at this property include a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Surf Highway Coast House.new Ocean Front Bach Okato ## About the area Located in Warea, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Cape Egmont Lighthouse and Everybody's Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pukeiti Garden and Ringcraft Moana. Pouakai Zoo Park and Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain climbing. [Visit our Warea travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Warea.dx553248635929332654) [View more Holiday homes in Warea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Warea-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248635929332654-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-39.23758%2C173.77652&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oQI4Qh2Yo0IFYBwDIRdhCrZcmZg=) Okato, New Plymouth ### Getting around - New Plymouth (NPL) 54 min drive ### Restaurants - Stony River Hotel 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach? ### What time is check-in at Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach? ### What time is check-out at Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach? ### Where is Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Surf highway coast house. ocean front bach 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 119 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gareth B. 9 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Great location, friendly service. Thanks Bryan. ##### Gareth B. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph T. 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach front bach Lovely home on quiet street. Beach front and views of mountains. Great property with absolutely wonderful hosts. Would definitely recommend ##### Joseph T. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grant V. 18 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing getaway! Great location, great accommodation, great hosts, 5 stars all round! 😀 ##### Grant V. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Moana T. 29 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful relaxing calming We’ve returned this summer to once again tap into a peaceful relaxing private getaway. A clean home away from home where we enjoy the views of Taranaki and the sea. ##### Moana T. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikki G. 7 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Beautiful place. Very relaxed and house had all the amenities and so much more. Thanks Bryan. ##### Nikki G. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paula H. 7 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxed holiday Perfect stay with everything we needed. A view of the beach and the mountain. With a bonus large backyard for puppy to enjoy. We'll be back again. ##### Paula H. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen D. 21 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Coast house stay Great place to stay. Had everything our family group of six adults needed and was close to the venue for my nieces wedding. The view of the sea out one side and Mt Taranaki out the other was wonderful. Would highly recommend if visiting the area. Thankyou ##### Karen D. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### J C. 6 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Location & House The location, house, section and amenities were wonderful. The kids loved the firepit, swimming and the games at the house. A home away from. Gomw ##### J C. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RODDY S. 18 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Relaxed from the minute we arrived. Rugged coastline adds to the beauty. Very well equipped, woukd definitely come back! ##### RODDY S. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle S. 7 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Lovely bright, well equipped holiday home. We didn't have the best weather, so it was great to have plenty of room inside. Sky TV, magazines and board games were a bonus, as was the huge fenced section that our little dog loved. ##### Michelle S. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ellie S. 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome holiday Meet up with family from both ends of the country and this place was perfect - clean, quiet, lots of room and things to do close at hand. Safe for pets and young children. Thank you. ##### Ellie S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clay 29 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great spot there. Good vibes and awesome to take the hound away too. Highly recommend. 😎 ##### Clay Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie H. 30 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Perfect Getaway A lovely modern house with all the comforts and plenty of space for adults and secure outdoor grass area for the children, easy walking access to the beach. Peaceful (apart from the lovely ocean sound). Stunning views of the mountain, ocean and sunsets. ##### Julie H. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Irene P. 11 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Coast House - Perfect Getaway Perfect, private and very comfortable accommodation for a five night holiday for hubby and I from Wellington. Great location to base ourselves to visit New Plymouth city and other local areas. Loved the daily ocean view and got to see the magnificent mountain view at the start and end of our stay (weather permitting). The house suited our needs brilliantly and we had a few days of much needed relaxation and rejuvenation. We'd love to stay again and highly recommend this property. Thank you Bryan and Kaye. ##### Irene P. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie V. 8 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! Great stay, great facilities and beautiful location ##### Stephanie V. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### tony m. 24 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach Stay Was a great place to stay ##### tony m. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### phill p. 20 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Weather was great and house was cosy, great reading materials ##### phill p. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin H. 10 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Great hosts, great place. Would be first choice for next time ##### Kevin H. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### tony m. 14 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### As Advertised Great place to stay. Lives up to its listing and more! ##### tony m. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pauline M. 29 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pre family wedding gathering Amazing stay. What a fabulous property, perfect ly equipped and positioned.We had an amazing stay here. ##### Pauline M. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue R. 4 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Coast House Great location and ideal set up for dogs. ##### Sue R. Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue R. 19 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous location Beautiful dog friendly and well equipped property with stunning views. Peaceful and quiet but not too far from Taranaki's attactions. Loved it so much we have already re-booked for the summer :) ##### Sue R. Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon H. 14 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Seclusion by the beach. A great place to stay. A lovely house. Had everything we needed. Central to so many places. ##### Sharon H. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toni O. 19 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Celebration and relaxation We will definitely be staying at least once a year! Loved it...energy and comfort A+ ##### Toni O. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Holly H. 21 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bach in the Naki Awesome Bach. Everything was amazing ##### Holly H. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ---