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After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home

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Beach nearby, sun loungers
3 bedrooms, free WiFi
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Beach nearby, sun loungers

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Waitārere Beach, Manawatu-Wanganui
  • Place, Esplanade Reserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Paraparaumu Beach
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Place, The Square
    ‪53 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Levin

Located in Waitarere Beach, this vacation home is adjacent to Esplanade Reserve and within 2 miles (3 km) of Waiterere Private Reserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Esplanade Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Waikanae Beach - 46 min drive - 41.1 miles
  • Paraparaumu Beach - 50 min drive - 46.2 miles
  • Raumati Beach - 50 min drive - 46.9 miles
  • The Square - 53 min drive - 47.8 miles

Getting around

  • Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beachcomber Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The New Deck - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Oceanblue Fish N Chips - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Avenue Cemetery - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Beach Hideaway - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home

Waitarere Beach has many enjoyable places on offer for either a weekend/holiday get-away with family and friends or mix business with pleasure working from the comfort of home with unlimited broadband in the quieter area of Waitarere community.

Our fully fenced, self contained holiday house provides a sunny, spacious, warm home away from home feel, situated at the Forest end on Rua Ave that sleeps up to 7 people.

Enjoy breakfast at the table with views out to The Tararuas and dinner on the deck with views out to the ocean and witness a beautiful sunset and feel close to the stars on a clear summers night.

Our house has the home comforts if you're wanting to put your feet up to relax or to be adventurous, just steps away from walking to the beach for a swim or fishing, a bike ride/ walk in the Forest or a short drive away to neighbouring townships.

Downstairs:
Main entrance with storage cupboard, Bathroom with shower, Bedroom with bunks and a king single bed, Laundry including a washing machine, Bedroom with Queen Bed, internal garage for the kids to hang in with a TV, Wii & other games.

Upstairs:
Open plan Lounge with TV, stereo, fully equipped modern kitchen with dishwasher, big entertaining deck with glimpses of the sea, dining area seating for 6 people, Master Bedroom with King Bed, separate toilet and bathroom with spa bath.
Heatpump for cooler days and/or ceiling fans to cool on the warmer days. The entire house has double glazed windows and blackout blinds perfect for a good night's sleep.

Large flat lawn perfect for the kids (and big kids) to play summer cricket, and other games.

Parking on the driveway for 2 cars

Destinations:
Easy walking distance to the beach, fairy forest, the local Bowling Club and a short walk (approx 10 minutes) to the popular Four Square for your ice cream, coffee and morning paper and Waitarere Gift Shop for your holiday souvenir.
From Waitarere you are approximately 15 minutes to Levin, 30 minutes to Otaki, 20 minutes to Foxton or 50 minutes to Palmerston North.

Special Conditions and Extras:
*Guests are required to provide their own linen - towels, sheets, pillowcases, tea towels, bathmats

*Pantry staples provided coffee, tea, sugar, oil, salt & pepper dishwashing detergent, dishwasher powder and bin liners

*Cleaning products provided

*Please no smoking or vaping, No pets, No parties.

*No disabled access

*As this is our holiday home, please do the dishes and leave it clean and tidy as you would like to find it.

*Many properties in Waitarere use bore water. There is a water filter which improves the drinking water quality, but you may notice a slight discolour.

* Our pricing is based on 2 Adults.
Additional guests $25.00 per person per night on top of base rate.

*A cleaner is compulsory for all stays $65.00 per stay

*Minimum 2 night stay

*CHECK IN - Self check in from 2pm unless arranged prior.
*CHECK OUT - by 10.00am
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

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 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 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.
  • 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Waitarere Beach within a short 2-minute walk of Esplanade Reserve. Waiterere Private Reserve is also within a driving distance of 1.6 mi.

Is there parking available at After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and video games as well as a hot tub.

Does After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home have a hot tub?

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

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

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 After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home have connecting rooms available?

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

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), which is about 26 mi away. Another top airport is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is around 27.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home?

Yes, every house at After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

After Dune Delight 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, fully fenced Home Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 29 out of 33 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 33 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 33 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 33 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 33 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great comms from Anita. Great place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James G.

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

Excellent

Great place to stay - we really enjoyed it
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam C.

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

Great place

Nicely hosted, true to advertisement.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was spacious, with room for everyone. Great proximity to beach, parks and forest as well as great sized yard for outdoor play. Excellent indoor games and entertainment for the one day of heavy rain. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tui D.

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

Great location

Great location, handy to the beach. Beautiful sunsets and great place to unwind. Lovely clean home, had great facilities and very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick C.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property is spacious and good beds which was ideal for us as the weather for our week there wasn’t great. Was good having a tv in the garage and kids’ room so the adults could have the living room to themselves. Decent outside space too.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tania D.

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

Wonderful Stay

Lovely house, spacious and wonderful communication with owner
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Carl H.

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

Awesome spot

Great house, great location, great communication. Perfect relaxing getaway for a couple of days, highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very comfortable accommodation and perfect for 3 generations like we were. Close to the beach and very well equipped. Would love to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesley-Ann B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Located close to Waitarere Beach and forest. Spacious property for 5 guests. Good internet signal. Washing machine available. Kitchen well equipped. If ever in New Zealand again would not hesitate to book this bach again.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natasha O.

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

Another great stay!

Second time staying, and couldnt believe how warm the house was in winter! Such a sun trap, and were able to enjoy chilly evenings rugged up on the deck watching incredible sunsets :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melvin W.

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

Perfect tonic

Great accommodation that had everything for the family. The games room in the garage was a hit and the location was top notch. Would certainly stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leighton H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic holiday home near the beach. Great communication from Anita. Had all the amenities and plenty of space. 5 stars!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Leonie A.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely

Lovely place, would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oliver T.

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

Family Xmas

Great stay over Xmas, good space for kids and family, super handy to beach, awesome community, would love to stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Riley M.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Getaway

Great little spot to get a way from the hustle and bustle of life. Able to enjoy time in the water, engage in the multitude of activities provided and unwind.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Suzanne K.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach retreat

Great location near the beach. In summer the house gets very hot inside especially upstairs. Good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jayne P.

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

Spot On

Family and friends were very happy with the accommodation.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn M.

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

Great!

Perfect spot near the beach and forest.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee O.

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

Christmas 2023

Just perfect for a family holiday. Great location with the beach on a few minutes walk. Bach felt like a home away from home Would defiantly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin C.

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

Waitarere Beach

Lovely house with lots of sun! Immaculately presented and good communications from owners. Thank you for a lovely stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo P.

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

Eveything you need

Great property with everything you need in one spot. We loved it. So comfy and homely.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant A.

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

Very relaxing!

A lovely home with kind and helpful owners. We enjoyed our stay: beach walks and swims, forest walks, colourful sunsets and bright stars, and tasty handmade pizza from the 4 Square shop on Saturday night. Very relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina P.

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

Perfect beach holiday

We absolutely loved our stay at After Dune Delight. As a family travelling from the uk it had everything we needed for our Christmas stay (even a tree & gifts). It was lovely to be able to bbq and see the sea from the decking. Anita was a wonderful host. Thank you so much
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica Z.

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

Great home away from home

We had such a nice time! The location was great, right next to the fairy forest and a minutes walk to the beach. The house had everything you could need, we loved the games room! Such an awesome variety of outdoor and indoor games. We would love to stay here again. Wish it was a longer visit! Thanks heaps
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024