Located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Matarangi Beach, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Kuaotunu Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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Hahei Beach - 46 min drive - 44.4 miles
Getting around
Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Lukes Kitchen - 12 min drive
Omaras Restaurant - 8 min walk
Coromandel Gold - 22 min drive
Blackjack Gallery & Espresso - 12 min drive
Kua Kawhe - 12 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.
Matarangi Escape
Family and pet friendly retreat on Harbour Drive, Matarangi. Just a short walk to the beach and close to the harbour, this fully fenced property is perfect for those seeking a relaxing coastal getaway. The open plan living flows onto a large deck ideal for dining and enjoying the fresh ocean breeze. Whether you're here for a family holiday or a quiet escape, our comfortable home offers everything you need for a memorable stay.
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 expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a travel crib.
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5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly.
5 minutes walk to beautiful beach & shops, fully fenced section pet friendly.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please take your rubbish with you as unfortunately rubbish collection is only fortnightly in the area which makes it difficult for us. There is a refuse centre on the right as you exit Matarangi.
Remember to be departed by 10 am this ensures our cleaners day can run smoothly.
Safe travels home. Thanks for staying with us.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
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 indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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
Minimum check-in age: 18
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 smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Matarangi within a short 15-minute walk of Matarangi Beach. You'll also find New Chums Beach and Kuaotunu Beach nearby.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 do couples enjoy most about Matarangi Escape ?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does Matarangi Escape have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
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 Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is 17 mi away (32 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Matarangi Escape ?
Yes, every accommodation at Matarangi Escape comes with a deck.
Matarangi Escape Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Scott D.
Aug 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice and tidy house and property
Scott D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Chris H.
Nov 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Labour Weekend 24
Convenient at short notice.
Need side tables in left bedroom.
A coffee table for cups would have been great in the lounge.