Vista Mar by Stay Waiheke | House in Waiheke Island
2 Bedroom House in Omiha, Waiheke Island
Summary:
Vista Mar is a relaxed, family-friendly bayside escape in the heart of Rocky Bay, with sea views, peaceful surroundings, and easy access to the beach, walking tracks, and community spaces. A bright, inviting home designed for simple island living.
The Space:
Vista Mar feels warm and welcoming from the moment you arrive, with elevated views across the treetops to the water and a calm Rocky Bay backdrop outside every window.
Inside, the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen areas are bright and easy to use — a simple, comfortable space for families to settle in. The home includes:
A well-equipped kitchen with everything needed for relaxed meals at home
Fibre Wi-Fi, heat pump/AC, stereo, and smart TV (Netflix available with your own login)
A sunny balcony for morning coffee with sea views
A sheltered patio space downstairs that opens to native gardens, ideal for an afternoon platter or games with the kids
Two bedrooms sit on the main level:
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk bed (ideal for children)
Vista Mar is designed for easy, restful days, walk to the quiet beach, wander the coastal tracks, explore the nearby playground, or enjoy a casual game of tennis, pickleball, or pétanque just around the corner. Pets are welcome on request, making this a truly family-friendly stay.
Bed & Bath Configuration
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1 – Queen bed
Bedroom 2 – Bunk bed
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom with shower, vanity, and toilet
Guest Access:
Guests have full private access to the home, decks, outdoor seating areas, BBQ, and garden spaces.
Check-in: 2:00 pm
Check-out: 10:30 am
Early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be arranged for a fee, depending on bookings before and after your stay.
The Neighborhood:
Rocky Bay is one of Waiheke’s most peaceful waterfront communities — a quiet coastal pocket surrounded by native bush, birdsong, and calm swimming spots.
From Vista Mar, you’re only moments from:
Beaches & Nature
Rocky Bay Beach – safe swimming, kayaks, SUP, shell-hunting
Omiha Bay Reserve – grassed beachfront, pohutukawa shade
Rocky Bay Coastal Walk – relaxed shoreline strolls
Whakanewha Regional Park (5 minutes) – forest walks, wetland boardwalks, swimming, BBQ areas
Food, Coffee & Convenience
Omiha Memorial Hall Café (weekends) – coffees, local community vibe
Woolworths Ostend – 7 minutes
Ostend Markets (Saturdays) – produce, food trucks, local makers
Wineries Nearby
Tantalus Estate – luxury dining, wines, craft beer
Stonyridge – world-famous reds among the vines
Wild on Waiheke – tastings + archery + games
Casita Miro – Spanish-inspired long lunches
The Heke Brewery & Distillery – Large casual venue with craft beer, smoked BBQ, live music weekends, cocktails, and a spacious family-friendly garden.
This area is perfect for families wanting a quiet base with easy access to beaches, walking trails, and some of Waiheke’s best food and wine.
Getting Around:
Buses run through Rocky Bay and connect easily into Ostend, Oneroa, and Onetangi, as well as both ferry terminals. If you’re arriving without a car, the bus network is the simplest way to get around, and services run throughout the day. Taxis and shuttles are available island-wide, though they can be limited at peak times.
There’s on-site parking at the property, and having a car can be helpful if you’re planning to explore the island’s beaches, vineyards, and walking tracks.
Other Things to Note:
TV with Netflix is available (use your own login)
The outdoor fireplace is decorative only and not for guest use
The home uses rainwater tanks, please conserve water during your stay
Pets can be accommodated on request (approval required before booking)
Minimum stays apply year-round
7 nights mid-December to mid-January
3 nights all holiday weekends
2 nights at all other times
Interaction with Guests:
The Stay Waiheke team is available 7 days a week between 8:30am and 5:00pm for general questions, maintenance requests, and any help you need during your stay.
For life-threatening emergencies or fire, please call 111 immediately before contacting us.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, 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 Omiha. Enjoy your stay in Omiha at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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1+ bathrooms
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2 bedrooms
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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Golf privileges
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Fishing nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Unit size: 1184 sq ft (110 sq m)
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English
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Near the sea
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Omiha 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 Omiha house have a swimming pool?
No, this Omiha 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 Omiha house?
Best-rates for the Omiha house starts from $280 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, View, Ocean View 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 Omiha 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 Omiha house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Omiha 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 Omiha house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Omiha 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 Omiha house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Omiha 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.