"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away. | Apartment in Urquharts Bay

9.8 (139 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  7 Guests
Whangarei Heads Apartment | "Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.

3 Bedroom Apartment in Whangarei Heads, Urquharts Bay

"Beside The Sea" is situated in stunning Urquharts Bay-Paradise for swimming and diving. Fishing on the doorstep-cast out the net and catch your bait fish. Sit on the wharf and catch squid for lunch. Safe and calm waters perfect for paddle boarding and an enjoyable fun time for the kids. Many beautiful bays to kayak and explore. Take a hike over to Smugglers Cove, only 20 mins on foot and watch the dolphins. Climb Mt Manaia or the ridge across Mt Lion but don't forget the camera as the views are incredible. When evening comes, relax under the stars and watch the amazing colourful sunsets and if you're lucky you may hear the kiwis calling out. Enjoy total relaxing privacy or join your hosts Anni and Don on the deck or share a game of pool for fun. Ask Don for the local best fishing spots and Anni will guide you to the many artist studios that Whangarei Heads is famous for. "The Pines" golf course is only a 15 min drive and enjoy dinner at "The Jetty" at Parua Bay Pub on the way back. If you feel like a casual drink or meal then pop along to our local Mt Manaia Club (visitors welcome) Come and join us for your holiday at "Beside The Sea" but be warned--you may not won't to leave. We didn't and that's why we now live in "Paradise".
Special conditions:
it's fun to bring along your best friend so while we welcome your little doggie companion, the size and breed of your pet would need to be considered. Please advise type of breed when enquiring for booking.(fee $30 per stay)
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);

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Urquharts Bay, 0174, New Zealand

Amenities

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

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Shower
  • Shampoo
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Blender
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Spices
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended
Pet Friendly
  • 1 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Hiking nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Sailing nearby
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Games
  • Books
General
  • English
  • Near the sea
  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront
  • In a rural location
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Phone
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total pets note from host: breed, size to be agreed by host before booking. 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 is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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

Leanne L.
Mar 18, 2025 04:11:47 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Very clean, well kitted out all round. Great views over the water. Hosts were lovely and very flexible and great w communication. Thoroughly recommend. Thank you very much
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FAQ's

Is this Whangarei Heads apartment pet-friendly for guests?

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

Does the Whangarei Heads apartment have a swimming pool?

No, this Whangarei Heads apartment 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 Whangarei Heads apartment?

Best-rates for the Whangarei Heads apartment starts from $164 per night with includes Entertainment, Child Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Pet Friendly, View, Ocean View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is Whangarei Heads apartment 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 apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Whangarei Heads apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Whangarei Heads apartment 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 Whangarei Heads apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Whangarei Heads apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. 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 Whangarei Heads apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Whangarei Heads apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy 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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