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 Child Friendly, TV, View, 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 Waihau Bay. Enjoy your stay in Waihau Bay at this House.

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Amenities

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

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 969 sq ft (90 sq m)
  • English
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • 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
Pets not allowed
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

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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