TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean viewsnAutumn/Winter Specials Book Now | House in Ruakaka

9.8 (20 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Ruakaka House | TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean viewsnAutumn/Winter Specials Book Now

4 Bedroom House in Ruakaka

Snuggled in the hills overlooking the majestic Whangarei Heads, Mount Manaia and pristine Bream Bay, our 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, complete with games room sleeps upto 8 people and we are pet friendly too
Surrounded by native bush we have a plethora of bird life to listen to and observe
Enjoy the tranquility for a total relax
Wonderful for star gazing, perfect for Matariki
Just watch the clouds go by, day dream, meditate or read
Perfect for those who have to work away from home
The games/rumpus room provides a pool table, dart board and sofas to chill, play board games read books or practice yoga and meditation.
This is NOT a party house
A random selection of games, books and DVDs are provided for guests use
Outside BBQ dining area
Smart TV
Fireplace
Microwave
AUTUMN & WINTER RETREAT SPECIALS: HIBERNATE & REJUVENATE
Log Fire and free firewood
Reduced nightly rates advertised with extra discounted weekly & monthly rates:
April 6th-September 30th (excl. public holidays)
We are a 10minute ride from:
Ruakaka Beach, shops, takeaways, cafe, bakery, pubs and restaurants
Marsden Cove Marina boat ramp, restaurant, bakery and shops
One Tree Point Yacht club &boat ramp
15-25 minutes from Historic Waipu, Waipu Cove and Whangarei respectfully
Bring the boat and fishing rods to explore the Harbour, the Bay and the surrounding Hen and Chicken islands or the Poor Knights for the more adventurous
Bring your golf clubs for a round or two on the incredible oceanside Waipu golf course and it's iconic donut cafe/restaurant
Hike your way around the Bay on various challenging tracks along the Whangarei Heads like 'The Lions Back' and Mount Manaia
Meander the scenic Waipu Coastal track; housing Northlands own pancake rock formations and stunning views
Stroll the extensive beaches from Uretiti to Marsden Point or river mouth
Lounge around with a good book
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY:
BYO Bring Your Own linen and towels. Sheets and pillowcases are NOT provided
We provide duvets and pillows
Under kiwi tradition you are expected to leave the house tidy and do the dishes before you leave
We are a small working farm with stock up a long gravel driveway

This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, 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 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms 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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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: 2 outdoor kennels n.b stock will be present pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 20062935 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

License number: 20062935

Reviews

Matthew W.
Oct 1, 2025 02:40:44 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Lovely place, nice and quiet retreat with plenty of amenties. Was awesome for a group of friends getting some downtime from work :)
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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 $173 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

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?

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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