Thistle Do Beach Bach - Ruakaka | House in Ruakaka

9.8 (93 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
Ruakaka House | Thistle Do Beach Bach - Ruakaka

2 Bedroom House in Ruakaka

Our newly renovated bach is located meters off State Highway 1 at Ruakaka. We are an easy 15minute walk to the beautiful white sands of Ruakaka Beach, and even closer to the popular calm waters of Ruakaka Estuary. Our bach is a 2 bedroom home away from home. The master bedroom has a comfy king size bed and the 2nd bedroom has a king single bed, the lounge has a single bed & sofa bed, we can cater for up to 4 adults, if your group is larger please enquire. The open plan lounge and kitchen has large windows and doors that allow maximum light and airflow, while the doors open onto a sun drenched deck with gas BBQ and outdoor setting. Inside the kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need, including fridge/freezer, microwave, cooktop, electric frypan and dishwasher. A healthy continental breakfast is provided for your first nights stay including fresh eggs (when available), cereal, toast, spreads, milk, Juice, tea & coffee.
Our property is on one level however there are 4 steps up to the deck.
You're welcome to bring your small - medium sized dog, however please be aware that our property is not fenced. The 3m x 8m deck can be secured to keep them safe.

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, 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 2 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 Ruakaka. Enjoy your stay in Ruakaka at this House.

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Ruakaka, 0116, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • ShowerShower
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • SoapSoap
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
BedroomBedroom
  • 2 bedrooms2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Free breakfast availableFree breakfast available
  • Dining tableDining table
  • Living roomLiving room
KitchenKitchen
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • StovetopStovetop
  • ToasterToaster
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • Paper towelsPaper towels
  • FreezerFreezer
  • SpicesSpices
  • DishwasherDishwasher
LaundryLaundry
  • Washing machineWashing machine
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
Ocean viewOcean view
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
  • Car requiredCar required
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • Welcoming dogs onlyWelcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • 2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
ActivitiesActivities
  • Fishing nearbyFishing nearby
  • Swimming nearbySwimming nearby
  • Kayaking nearbyKayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearbySurfing/body boarding nearby
  • Birdwatching nearbyBirdwatching nearby
  • Golf nearbyGolf nearby
  • Marina nearbyMarina nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • TVTV
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 689 sq ft (64 sq m)Unit size: 689 sq ft (64 sq m)
  • EnglishEnglish
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Children's gamesChildren's games
  • Children's toysChildren's toys
  • HighchairHighchair
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • WiFi availableWiFi available
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • BalconyBalcony
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
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 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

Vicki K.
Jan 31, 2026 06:57:01 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Enjoyed our stay. Graham and Merril were very welcoming and generous.
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FAQ's

Is this Ruakaka 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 Ruakaka house have a swimming pool?

No, this Ruakaka 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 Ruakaka house?

Best-rates for the Ruakaka house starts from $115 per night with includes Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Laundry, Pet Friendly, View, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Internet, TV, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen 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 Ruakaka 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 Ruakaka house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Ruakaka 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 Ruakaka house?

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

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ruakaka 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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