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Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river

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A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a framed picture on the wall.
A wooden deck with a glass enclosure, leading to a wooden staircase and a view of a natural landscape with trees and a pond.
A spacious living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a TV.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, sink, and stove.
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and a palm tree.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Haruru, Northland Region
  • Place, Haruru Falls
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Action World
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Haruru

This vacation home is a short stroll from Bay of Islands and Haruru Falls. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a Smart TV.

What's nearby

  • Haruru Falls - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Action World - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Paihia Wharf - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Paihia Beach - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Russell Beach - 35 min drive - 14.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Breeze Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seaside - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬30 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.

Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river

Puketona Paradice, your private sanctuary nestled along the peaceful Waitangi River. This secluded hideaway blends understated luxury with the calming rhythm of nature, offering an unforgettable escape in the heart of the Far North. Whether you’re unwinding after a day exploring the Bay of Islands or seeking a quiet retreat to recharge, this space delivers comfort, privacy, and serenity in equal measure.

Thoughtfully designed with relaxation in mind, the home features elegant touches, plush furnishings, and a soothing atmosphere that invites you to slow down and breathe. Enjoy the gentle river views, the quiet surroundings, and the sense of space that makes this property feel like your own private paradise.

With three spacious queen‑size bedrooms, it is perfect for families, couples, or groups wanting comfort and privacy.
The master bedroom has a private ensuite, offering a relaxed, hotel‑style experience.
The second full bathroom featuring a bath, separate shower, and a separate toilet accommodate the second and third rooms for added convenience during busy mornings.

Step outside and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the riverbank. Sip your morning coffee by the water, enjoy an evening wine under the stars, or simply listen to the birdsong echoing through the trees.

With ample off street parking, arriving and settling in is easy — ideal for guests travelling with larger vehicles, trailers, or adventure gear.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Haruru, a short 10-minute walk from Bay of Islands and also 14 minutes on foot from Haruru Falls. You'll also find Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Does Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is 11.8 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river?

Yes, every house at Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Puketona Paradise - tranquility on Waitangi river Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Kumar K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent home, we enjoyed our stay. House is beautiful and our stay is memorable. Photos don't do justice to beautiful garden. Felt
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026