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10/10 Excellent
Victoria S.
Aug 21, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Victoria S.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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Central Paihia Getaway
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroom646 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Paihia, Northland Region
- Paihia WharfPlace, Paihia Wharf‪15 min walk‬
- Paihia BeachPlace, Paihia Beach‪15 min walk‬
- St Paul’s ChurchPlace, St Paul’s Church‪16 min walk‬
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)‪29 min drive‬
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About the neighborhood
Paihia
This apartment places you within a leisurely stroll of Bay of Islands and Opua Forest. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Bay of Islands Kayaking - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Paihia Wharf - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Paihia Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- St Paul’s Church - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Te Ti Bay - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- ‪Seaside - ‬27 min drive
- ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬15 min walk
- ‪Breeze Cafe - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬28 min drive
- ‪El Cafe - ‬17 min walk
About this property
Central Paihia Getaway
Newly renovated 1 bedroom apartment in central Paihia with sofa bed to accommodate an extra couple or a couple kids. Walking distance to town and close to everything you would want to do in the adventurous Bay of Islands! Do it all or relax on the deck and listen to the birds.
Please note to reach the front door you will need to walk down a few flights of stairs as per photos.
Please note to reach the front door you will need to walk down a few flights of stairs as per photos.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and a kitchen island.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 1 bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- One pet total (up to 999 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- 33 steps to reach entrance
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Designated smoking areas
Location highlights
- Near the marina
- Next to a golf course
Things to do
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycle storage
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- 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)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycle storage
- Double-glazed windows
- Electric car charging station
- Recycling
- Some LED lighting used
- Unit size: 646 square feet
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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:
Start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs only
- 1 total (999 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 allowed: in designated areas
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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 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.
- 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 smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is located in Paihia, a short 12-minute walk from Bay of Islands and also 13 minutes on foot from Paihia Beach. You'll also find Paihia Wharf and Opua Forest less than a mile away.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is 14.9 mi away (52 minutes by car).
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