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Ruakaka Sands - Ruakaka Holiday Home

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A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven.
A beach with a mountain in the background, clear skies, and calm water.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, a grey sofa, and a floor lamp.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61399 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ruakaka, Northland
  • Place, Ruakaka Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Town Basin Marina
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Waipu Cove Beach
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ruakaka

When you stay at this cottage in Ruakaka, you'll be near the beach and 10 minutes by foot from Ruakaka Beach. .This cottage is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Refining NZ Visitors Centre and 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Waipu Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Ruakaka Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Town Basin Marina - 23 min drive - 23.3 miles
  • Waipu Cove Beach - 24 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Lang's Beach - 26 min drive - 17.0 miles
  • Mangawhai Heads Beach - 45 min drive - 25.5 miles

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bach Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wicked Cafe & Take Away - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Waipu Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Land & Sea - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bream Bay Takeways - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ruakaka Sands - Ruakaka Holiday Home

This 2 storey Ruakaka holiday home includes spacious, open plan living downstairs... There is ample room to relax and unwind, with fantastic indoor / outdoor flow for seamless summer living. The wraparound decking is perfect for socialising in the sun!

Upstairs at this Ruakaka accommodation, bedroom 1 has a queen bed. Downstairs, bedroom 2 has a queen bed, while bedroom 3 includes two single beds. To complete your group set up, there is a bathroom on each floor.

Whether you are after pure relaxation or adventure, Ruakaka Sands has you covered... Stroll to the beach just minutes from your door, or head into Ruakaka town centre a 5 minute drive away for local amenities and the local tavern. Plus, you are just a 10 minute drive to Waipu Village and cafes, a 10 minute drive to the boat ramp at One Tree Point, a 5 minute drive to Waipu Golf Course and a 15 minute drive to Waipu Caves walkway.

Ruakaka Sands welcomes you for a refreshing beach escape!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

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Ruakaka Sands Ruakaka Ruakaka
Ruakaka Sands - Ruakaka Holiday Home Ruakaka
Ruakaka Sands - Ruakaka Holiday Home Private vacation home

Ruakaka Sands - Ruakaka Holiday Home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic

Clean, tidy well equiped bach. A little walk to gorgeous beach. Would highly recommend. Wish we had stayed longer.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful modern warm house, only a short walk to the beach.

Beautiful modern warm house, only a short walk to the beach.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025