Title: Palm Retreat - Whitianga Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=10451&destination=Whitianga%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=116554363&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Palm Retreat - Whitianga ## Photo gallery for Palm Retreat - Whitianga ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Palm Retreat - Whitianga (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116560000/116554400/116554363/06939365.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Palm Retreat - Whitianga (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116560000/116554400/116554363/afa22903.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Palm Retreat - Whitianga (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116560000/116554400/116554363/c80e344e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Palm Retreat - Whitianga (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116560000/116554400/116554363/d617ea0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Palm Retreat - Whitianga (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116560000/116554400/116554363/417557fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Palm Retreat - Whitianga provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - 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. ### Palm Retreat - Whitianga Welcome to Palm Retreat - your perfect family getaway – a beautifully modern holiday home designed for comfort, space, and easy beach-town living. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (including a private ensuite off the master) is ideal for families wanting to relax and unwind close to everything Whitianga has to offer. With two living areas and a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge space under a stunning high-peaked ceiling, there’s room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. Step outside to a covered deck area complete with BBQ – perfect for alfresco dinners after a day at the beach. Bring the boat! The property offers plenty of off-street parking in the 20 metre long driveway designed for 10 metre long trailer-boats. There is also a large internal double garage for added convenience. Location is key – just a 3-minute walk to the renowned Lost Spring thermal pools, a 3-minute drive to Buffalo Beach, and only moments from the local supermarket, town centre, boat ramp, restaurants and cafes. Everything you need for a memorable family holiday is right at your fingertips. Room Configuration Bedroom 1: 1 x King Bed Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bed Bedroom 3: 2 x Sets of Single Bunks (4x singles in total) Living Room 1 x Fold-out Sofa Bed Internal Garage 1 x King-Single Bed Please note - If you require the sofa-bed, you must let us know at least 7 days prior to arrival. House Rules and Information Parking: 4 x off street parking. Boat parking for a 10 metre boat-trailer in the 20 metre long driveway. There is an internal double garage. Security Cameras: There are external cameras set up at the front and rear of the property for security purposes. Linen included – we are a holiday home management company who use professionally laundered linen & towels. Cleaning – exit clean included in nightly rate. STRICTLY no parties, events or loud groups. Neighbours are very close and are to be respected at all times. Maximum 10 guests per stay. All guests must be on the reservation. We charge based on the number of guests. Please note: A 2.3% surcharge is charged on all credit/debit card transactions. Minimum check in age: 25 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679508/fdba5c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peninsula Motel Whitianga - Pet-friendly - 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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 fire extinguisher 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 my-stays-nz-PALM-DRIVE-13 ## About the area Whitianga is home to this holiday home. Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club and Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Opito Point Historic Reserve and Lost Spring Thermal Pools. [Visit our Whitianga travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga.dx10451) [View more Holiday homes in Whitianga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10451-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-36.82996%2C175.69992&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3abdOF7X86OTegdXu2nQyhfU2wI=) Whitianga, New Zealand ### What's nearby - ![If you walk along the Buffalo Beach (near to the corner by the wharf) after the tide has gone out, you will be treated to seeing hundreds of little starfish. We wandered down the almost deserted beach as the sun set over the hills, finding whole shells and the little stars - it was magical.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10451/233f9d96-fa77-4b67-b4fa-3d2d110c52ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Buffalo Beach 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Lost Spring Thermal Pools 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Mercury Bay Museum 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds 1 min drive \- 0.9 miles - Maramaratotara Bay 31 min drive \- 26.9 miles ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) 3 min drive ### Restaurants - The Church Restaurant and Accomodation 25 min drive - The Pour House 26 min drive - Little Blue Kitchen 26 min drive - Hahei Beach Cafe 26 min drive - Eggcentric Cafe 29 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Palm Retreat - Whitianga pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Palm Retreat - Whitianga? ### What time is check-in at Palm Retreat - Whitianga? ### What time is check-out at Palm Retreat - Whitianga? ### Where is Palm Retreat - Whitianga located? ## Have a question? 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