Banana Bach- Whole House- 6 guests- One price! | House in Waihau Bay

8.2 (33 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Waihau Bay House | Banana Bach- Whole House- 6 guests- One price!

3 Bedroom House in Waihau Bay

Directly across the road from Oruaiti Beach, Seaside accommodation with plenty of boat parking
Known to all the locals as the "Banana Bach" this basic kiwi bach is located directly across the road from Oruaiti Beach at Waihau Bay.
On arriving at the bach you instantly think what an amazing location. So beautiful. Oruaiti Beach is a white sandy beach which is only a short walk across the road. It is unpopulated and sometimes you feel like you have the beach all to yourself, so don't forget to pack a good book and a yoga mat.
The bach itself is original and has the all of the living up stairs. On walking up to the entrance of the home you come to a decked area, this is a great spot to sit for afternoon BBQ's whilst embracing the day-long beautiful seaviews. From the deck you enter the open plan main living area. The kitchen is original of the 1960's and offers all the basic necessities you need whilst away on holiday. There is TV in the lounge/dining room and you will get phone reception through Vodafone.
The sleeping arrangements are for up to six people in three bedrooms (2 x double beds and 2 x single beds). The bathroom has a shower and a separate toilet. There is a laundry outside with washing machine and dryer.
Fisherman unite, this large section can cater for multiple boats to be parked so lock and load that boat and trailer. This area offers great inshore fishing, but also great game fishing can be had December through to August.
The beach across the road in a safe swimming beach for families. All your regular beach activites can be enjoyed from right here. A location that is remote and incredibly precious, we invite you to come relax, unwind, escape the hustle and bustle of everyday living and enjoy the beautiful East Coast of New Zealand.
Note:- The bach is currently being renovated so will reflect differently to photos.
- This bach is original of it's 1960's era, it is ideally suited to fishermen and people that are happy with basic accommodation. The property is in need of renovating and the reviews reflect this.
- Waihau Bay has a Vodafone network only- there is no Spark cellphone coverage.
***Linen bundles- per bed (2 x sheets, 1 x pillowcase, 1 x towel) are included in the cleaning fee.***
- Guests are required to provide Credit Card details and Photographic ID on check in.
Guests will pick up the key from reception at Bush to Bay Holiday Stays- 38 Church Street Opotiki (Office of Harcourts Opotiki). Please contact us with your travel arrangements
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Quiet and remote, Waihau Bay is a fabulous fishing destination, one of the best fisheries in New Zealand. With only one small shop/cafe and a restaurant is available at Waihau Bay Lodge. In the fishing season on tournaments , you can also grab a bite to eat at the Waihau Bay Fishing Club. Enjoy the beautiful beach, ideal location for families.
You will need a car as Waihau Bay is 1.5 hours from Opotiki
- Guests have to cross the road/state highway to get to the beach
- No spark coverage only vodafone
Pre-Authorization Damage Deposit Hold
To ensure coverage for any potential incidentals or damages during your stay, Bush to Bay Holiday Stays will place a temporary pre-authorization hold of $250 on your credit card two days before check-out. This is a standard practice in the hospitality industry and serves as a placeholder for any additional charges before final billing.
⚠️ Important: A pre-authorization hold is not a charge—it simply reserves funds temporarily. If no incidental costs or damages occur, the hold will be released after check-out, depending on your bank’s processing time.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, 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. This House is less than 4 km from Waihau Bay, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. 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 Waihau Bay. Enjoy your stay in Waihau Bay at this House.

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Waihau Bay, 3199, New Zealand

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 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

Alayne W.
Feb 3, 2025 11:24:34 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This property is a real bach. It has a great deck and one of the best views you can imagine. Across the road is a beautiful safe swimming beach with rocks at the end of the bay. Magic!
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FAQ's

Is this Waihau Bay house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Waihau Bay house have a swimming pool?

No, this Waihau Bay 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 Waihau Bay house?

Best-rates for the Waihau Bay house starts from $159 per night with includes View, Oceanfront, Laundry, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Waihau Bay 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 Waihau Bay house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Waihau Bay 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 Waihau Bay house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Waihau Bay 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 Waihau Bay house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Waihau Bay house 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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