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Waituhi at Whitehorse Bay ~ wrapped in nature
Waituhi (Glowing Waters) sits within lush gardens and temperate rainforest just above the wild Tasman Sea. With stunning views in a dreamlike setting, you will instantly relax & recharge. One of only three homes sharing private Whitehorse Bay, it's perfect if you want a beach all to yourself. Step through the garden onto one of the Coast's most scenic and undiscovered beaches. Enjoy glowing sunsets and wild West Coast storms. Wrapped in nature ~ This is 'end of the earth' escapism at its best!

Paradise in the Marlborough Sounds
The perfect spot for your next getaway. Located 10 minutes from Havelock and 45 minutes from Blenheim, on arrival you’ll find yourself surrounded by native bush and abundant bird life. Our Kayaks for your use, & our shoreline deck are a 2 minute walk down to the beach. A great spot to relax in the sun. Outdoor BBQ area and spa pool sets the scene for your relaxing break away. All sliding doors open up onto a large deck, perfect for soaking in the picturesque view. Our mooring may be available

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront
You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

Pure Lakefront, Corner Peak Cottage
Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka
Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away

Coromandel, Beachfront Wyuna Bay
Breathtaking views, stunning location, private walk to the beach with everything you need for your best staycation ever! Taid View sits on the Wyuna Bay peninsula with water views on both sides. 4km from Coromandel town which is a healthy walk (if fit!) or a 5 minute drive. Fully fitted kitchen, BBQ, kayaks, games, books and music system to make your stay memorable. There is a cot available at $60 for the stay, infants are charged at additional guest rate if a bed is required.

Waterfront Retreat with Inspirational Views
A beautiful, well designed waterfront house with spacious, open plan living and breathtaking views. It will feel like a true home away from home. You’ll love the ambiance, the outdoors space, the secluded beach and huge living areas. The house is suitable for couples, small groups, solo adventurers, and business travellers. It is just 10 minutes drive to Beautiful Russell which has all you need including stores, gas station, great restaurants and tourist attractions

Beauty on the beach front 3 beds - 2 bedrooms
Right on top of the beach the private deck overlooks the endless Pacific Ocean From sunrise to sunset!🌅 A beautiful long white sandy beach, perfect for long walks, swim, paddle or grab a boogie board Gather shells, catch a fish or dig for tuatua’s , all right on your doorstep Inside is homely and well stocked Instant relaxation loads of sunshine and comfy couches, aircon avail. Sit back enjoy the view with the peaceful sound of the waves
Hunter Bay Wellington South Coast Bach
Hunter Bay House is absolute stand alone beachfront at the southern most tip of Wellington. 25 minutes from the CBD it's positioned at the foot of rural land overlooking wild Cook Strait with uninterrupted sea views across to the snowy South Island mountain ranges. Note. Generator electricity only May June July Please also note: guests preferred who have prior acceptable feedback Access is by 4wd or All wheel drive

Drifting Sands - Beachfront Retreat Jacuzzi & Fire
Where the majestic Southern Alps meet the wild West Coast, Drifting Sands offers something truly extraordinary, a rare ocean-to-alps escape that captures the raw beauty of New Zealand's untamed coastline. With dramatic mountain peaks as your backdrop and endless beach stretching from your doorstep, this isn't just accommodation - it's your gateway to adventure. One night is never enough.

Views on top
We have a new modern two bedroom home with amazing views out to The Poor Knights Islands and over looking Dolphin Bay.There are many beautiful bays and interesting bush walks all within 10 minutes travel of our property.The Tutukaka Marina is a 5 minute drive where there are resturants and local shops.

Luxury Beach House
A luxurious waterfront retreat in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Enjoy the seclusion and intimacy of the bay. Swim, kayak, paddleboard, walk, or relax. Set in 40 acres of native bush on a private beach. Wellbeing studio onsite. 5 mins drive to Historic Russell. Mooring available.
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