'Time Out' Beach Front getaway with amazing sea views | House in Whangaehu Beach

9.8 (175 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Porangahau House | 'Time Out' Beach Front getaway with amazing sea views

3 Bedroom House in Porangahau, Whangaehu Beach

Located in a small, peaceful East Coast beach settlement, our beach front bach is the ultimate place to stay. The house is purpose- built for the view. It is well set up and comfortably decorated, with lovely macrocarpa flooring and features.
It is ideal for two couples or a large family, or even better for a romantic weekend getaway.
There are three bedrooms, two with sliding doors opening on to the front deck that have queen beds. The back room has a double bed and a single bed.
The well-equipped kitchen will allow you to cook with ease, or fire up the webber bbq. The dining table seats eight and the lounge area caters for all.
There is a Metro, free-standing log-fire to cosy up to on winter nights with plenty of wood supplied to keep it stoked up.
The Wifi and Smart TV caters for those who can’t go without it, but there are plenty of books and games to entertain the young and old.
The large bathroom / laundry consists of a shower, toilet and vanity, with a tub, washing machine and dryer.
Spend time on the sheltered 60 sq metre deck with uninterrupted sea views or play cricket on the lawn of the half acre, fully fenced section.
From here it is a quick stroll out a private gate onto the beach reserve. You can choose to swim, kayak and play in the stream -ideal for small children, or head on to the safe swimming beach within the bay. When you have finished, rinse off under the hot outdoor shower.
For the hunters and gatherers, Whangaehu has an abundance of paua and crayfish. The natural reef makes a perfect launching site for boats. It is a well known area for catching terakihi, blue cod and groper for the more adventurous.
At low tide you can walk for miles, exploring the rugged coastline in both directions. There are cliff walks for the more energetic.
Dogs are welcome - they love the space and freedom of the property and beyond.
Whatever you are looking for, our bach to will give you a break to remember. Take ‘Time Out’ now!
Special conditions:
Maximum of 6 adults (3 couples) due to bedding configuration.
ALL rubbish must be removed from the property on departure.
Pets welcome - but to be kept outside as much as possible.
Rain water - restrictions in summer months for boat washing etc.
Please note that there is no cellphone coverage at the house, but a quick trip up the hill gives coverage.
Limited Wifi is available free of charge
Camping in Tents is not permitted.
NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave; Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Parking, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Porangahau. Enjoy your stay in Porangahau at this House.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 1+ bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 total pets
Accessibility
  • No elevators
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Golf nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Swimming nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Kayak on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Video library
  • Smart TV
General
  • Smartphone data usage (limited)
  • Unit size: 926 sq ft (86 sq m)
  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • Children's games
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Fully fenced
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 pm
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: plenty for kids to do inside and outside.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: dogs will love the space and freedom. pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Victoria L.
Sep 24, 2025 03:10:34 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Lovely well stocked little bach with everything we needed, our kids (boys 5 and 7) loved all the toys, books and outdoor play things - thank you. Loved the easy access to the beach.
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FAQ's

Is this Porangahau house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Porangahau house have a swimming pool?

No, this Porangahau house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Porangahau house?

Best-rates for the Porangahau house starts from $145 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Parking, Ocean View, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, View with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Porangahau house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Porangahau house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Porangahau house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Porangahau house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Porangahau house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Porangahau house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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