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Stunning beachfront Bach !

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A modern living room with a television, sofa, and a small table. A sliding glass door leads to a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a distant tree line.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A two-story house with a balcony and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Manukau Heads, Auckland
  • Place, Matakawau Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Awhitu Regional Park
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Place, Karioitahi Beach
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪104 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Grahams Beach

This vacation home places you 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Matakawau Beach and 9.5 mi (15.4 km) from Manukau Heads Lighthouse. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Matakawau Beach - 15 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Thornlea Grove Recreation Reserve - 45 min drive - 30.0 miles
  • Hamilton Estate Recreation Reserve - 45 min drive - 30.8 miles
  • Awhitu Regional Park - 46 min drive - 30.6 miles
  • Karioitahi Beach - 58 min drive - 34.2 miles

Getting around

  • Pukekohe Station - 51 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Huia Store - ‬110 min drive
  • ‪Settlers Rest Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Laingholm Takeaway - ‬100 min drive
  • ‪The Huia Foodstore - ‬110 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.

Stunning beachfront Bach !

Stunning Beachfront Bach in Secluded Awhitu Peninsula

Discover a hidden gem on the Awhitu Peninsula, where uninterrupted sea views await. Just 20 steps from the beach, this stunning beachfront bach is perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking in the stunning surroundings, and unwind with the sound of the waves. The airport is just 92 km away, making this the perfect escape. Book your stay and experience the beauty of the Awhitu Peninsula!

Charming Villa with Stunning Water Views in Manukau Heads

Welcome to our picturesque villa in Manukau Heads, where comfort meets breathtaking scenery! This spacious property is perfect for families and groups, offering a blend of relaxation and entertainment.

About the Property: The ground floor features a large rumpus room equipped with a queen bed and a fold-out couch, ideal for extra guests. You'll also find a cozy double bedroom, along with a convenient laundry/shower area and a separate powder room.

Upstairs, the open-plan family living and kitchen areas are designed for entertaining, all leading to an elevated deck that boasts stunning water views. Here, you can enjoy alfresco dining or simply soak in the scenery. On this level, you’ll find a luxurious super king bedroom and a fun bunk room that both kids and the young at heart will adore, complete with an ensuite toilet.

Our fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, microwave, and toaster, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. Unwind in the cozy living area with a flat-screen TV and streaming services, or step out onto the balcony to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views. The villa also features a private entrance, ensuring you have the privacy you need.

Book your stay at our charming villa and experience the perfect getaway in Manukau Heads!

A short 10 minute drive away is the stunning Awhitu regional park.
Beautiful white sandy beaches, amazing walks and the popular Awhitu Golf Course right next door.

This property is perfect for those with children, watch them play on the beach from the comfort of the deck with a glass of wine in hand.

Check out this NZHerald article for more ideas

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/best-things-to-see-and-do-on-awhitu-peninsula/IGRWEJIKMF6Q3HQULA24EWOYHI/

SkyTV
Please ensure you are respectful to our neighbors. You may not think your music or conversation is loud after a few drinks, but it will be. You must ensure you are not disturbing our neighbors.

Any excessive noise after 10 PM will result in your booking being canceled.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 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

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 indicated 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Manukau Heads, close to Matakawau Beach and Mill Bay.

How much does it cost to stay at Stunning beachfront Bach !?

As of Aug 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stunning beachfront Bach ! on Sep 8, 2026 start from $304, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is about 7.3 mi away.

Stunning beachfront Bach ! Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 35 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 35 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 35 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danny D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Les L.

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

Great Place

Was a great location, very nice property, very enjoyable weekend away. Would recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan W.

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

Wonderful location, right on the beach.

Had a wonderful stay right on the beach front. Easy to find. Communication with owner was great, quick response to our queries. Lovely place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeff H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Great getaway

Rooms for all, really nice sitting on the deck overlooking the harbour, nice kitchen and lounge area, really feels like you are getting away
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Horsfall F.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location

We had a relaxing stay. Amazing kitchen . Loved being so close to the water.

We had a relaxing stay. Amazing kitchen . Lived being so close to the water. ,
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony B.

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

Grahams Beach

Great stay on awhitu peninsula. Kids and adults had a great time exploring a new area and the house was perfect for young and old to enjoy
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dianna T.

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

A+ stay

Thank you. Was so good to stay here, outstanding property. Cant wait to stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Naraya W.

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

Wonderful stay

Our first time staying in this hidden slice of paradise Awhitu and what a joy! Our stay was wonderful and the house had everything we needed, no one wanted to leave! Right next to the ocean with views of the sky tower, this place is so special we loved every moment
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Reah S.

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

Excellent with a gorgeous view!

Absolutely loved the stay, it was rainy but we loved it anyway! Such a nice quiet neighbourhood
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey B.

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

Gorgeous and high spec

Very clean and tidy, modern kitchen, beautiful view. We loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve W.

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

Beautiful beach front holiday Home

Me and my family had an amazing stay was very tidy and spacious. Also awesome place for your family and kids to swim would recommend anyone to stay at this beautifuly presented beach front home. Host was great thank you very much 🙏 will definitely be back for another stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Abigail A.

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

good home front beach

lovely home right across the beach:)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara E.

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

Perfect getaway

We had a lovely time just enjoying the place and surroundings. Perfect for a quick escape out of the city. Would book again :)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria T.

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

Awesome piece of tranquil paradise

What a location. Highly recommend it and hope yo ho there again
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Weekend hangout away from home

The property was very spacious and accommodating for my friends and I who were visiting from Hamilton
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Niklaus B.

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

Good stay

The property manager was very helpful and accomodating
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelina A.

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

Beautiful location

Amazing house in a great location! It was perfect for all of us with the little toddlers. Communication with the host was easy and quick. Definitely recommend booking this place.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Panthiya P.

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

The best Beach Bach house

We had a good time there, all the facilities are good condition. The host is super nice. Will go back again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greta R.

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

Beautiful place

Unfortunately the weather wasn’t great when we stayed, but house itself is so cute, we had a great time anyways :)) thank you again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tisha R.

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

Break away

Well equipped bach, right on the beach with expansive views of the Manukau harbour.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Blake W.

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

Beautiful spot

Overall stay was fantastic - beautiful house in a beautiful location. BBQ gas bottle was empty when we arrived and Laurence provided a full new gas bottle the next morning which was super quick. Will be back again!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth F.

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

Perfect escape

Beautiful views, peaceful, spacious, and very warm in winter. Very well equipped kitchen. It might be worth adding that there’s a loo upstairs-we were happy to find that! Loved staying here, thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robbie M.

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

Quick getaway

Wonderful, a nice peaceful setting to just relax and let the stress of daily life go
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nga F.

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

Home away from home

My family and I really enjoyed our stay here. It truly felt so comfortable spacious and exceeded our expectations. My family and I can’t stop talking about how great our trip was thanks to having a beautiful home that had everything we needed. We will definitely be booking again. You will not be disappointed I can assure you that:-)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bev P.

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

Awhitu Paradise

Excellent communication with owner. House is as presented on website Well equiped and plenty of space for our family of four adults and three children. Amazing location close to beach
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022