BEACHFRONT COTTAGE - URQUHARTS BAYnA classic Kiwi bach just steps from the sea | Cottage in Whangarei Heads
2 Bedroom Cottage in Whangarei Heads
Wake up to the sound of gentle waves, spend your days exploring world‑class coastal tracks, and end each evening watching unforgettable sunsets from your private deck. If you’re dreaming of a true waterfront escape, our family bach at Urquharts Bay is exactly what you’ve been wishing for.
✨ The Space
Our family bach has been loved and enjoyed for over 20 years, and we’re delighted to now share it with guests who appreciate simplicity, comfort, and unbeatable views.
Inside you’ll find:
- Two bedrooms
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed + set of bunks
- Sleeps up to 6 guests
- Open‑plan living with lounge, dining, and kitchen flowing together for relaxed holiday living
- Fully equipped kitchen with stove, microwave, dishwasher, and everything you need for easy meals
- Combined bathroom/laundry with shower/chub, toilet, washing machine, and dryer
- Linen provided – sheets, duvets, pillows, towels, tea towels, plus extra blankets
Outside:
- A spacious front deck just metres from the water
- Outdoor BBQ for long summer evenings
- Roll‑down clear screens so you can enjoy the view even when the weather turns
- Boat mooring available for vessels up to 10m (please enquire before booking)
Outside:
- A spacious front deck just metres from the water
- Outdoor BBQ for long summer evenings
- Roll‑down clear screens so you can enjoy the view even when the weather turns
- Boat mooring available for vessels up to 10m (please enquire before booking)
Outside:
- A spacious front deck just metres from the water
- Outdoor BBQ for long summer evenings
- Roll‑down clear screens so you can enjoy the view even when the weather turns
- Boat mooring available for vessels up to 10m (please enquire before booking)
What our Guests Loved the Most
Location, location, location
- “Literally a stone’s throw from the ocean.”
- “Beautiful views over the harbour.”
- “Safe beach for the kids and walks right from the end of the bay.”
The bach is completely separate from the main house, with:
- Its own private access
- A separate yard
- The main house fully fenced off behind the bach
You’ll have the entire cottage to yourselves.
🌟 Perfect For
- Families wanting a safe, peaceful beach escape
- Couples seeking a romantic waterfront retreat
- Outdoor lovers who want instant access to walks, beaches, and marine activities
- Anyone craving a classic Kiwi bach experience with unbeatable views
This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with TV, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, for your convenience. This Cottage 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 Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Whangarei Heads. Enjoy your stay in Whangarei Heads at this Cottage.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Designated smoking areas
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Note from host: Smoking outside only
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No elevator (single level property)
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Power boating nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Kayak on site
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Fishing nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Golf nearby
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Games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 646 sq ft (60 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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Hungarian
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Near the bay
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On the waterfront
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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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
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 safety features at this property include a first aid kit 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
FAQ's
Is this Whangarei Heads cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Whangarei Heads cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Whangarei Heads cottage 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 Whangarei Heads cottage?
Best-rates for the Whangarei Heads cottage starts from $145 per night with includes View, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, TV, Ocean View, 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 Whangarei Heads cottage 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 cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Whangarei Heads cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Whangarei Heads cottage 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 Whangarei Heads cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Whangarei Heads cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. 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 Whangarei Heads cottage?
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.
