This vacation home is a short stroll from Gallagher Park and The Lakes Golf Course. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Pauanui Library and Information Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Pauanui Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Cathedral Cove - 25 min drive - 22.1 miles
Getting around
Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
Two Tides Bakery - 17 min drive
The Pepe - 17 min drive
Punters Bar & Grill - 17 min drive
Jollybears - 17 min drive
Tairua Bakery - 19 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.
A Sunshine Retreat - Pauanui Holiday Home
Welcome to A Sunshine Retreat, a delightful bach just a quick 4-minute drive from beautiful Pauanui Beach.
This inviting accommodation boasts an open-flow kitchen, living, and dining area that seamlessly connects to a sun-soaked outdoor entertaining space. From the moment you step inside, the comfortable furnishings, vibrant decor, and spacious layout create a welcoming atmosphere.
On warm summer evenings, whip up a few sides in the well-equipped kitchen to go with a BBQ feast, carried straight to the outdoor table for alfresco dining.
With three spacious bedrooms, and two bathrooms including a private ensuite for the master, there is plenty of room for everyone to retreat to their own space at the end of an adventurous day.
You'll find all the essentials for a great stay here at A Sunshine Retreat, as well as a few welcome extras. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and a Smart TV, a heat pump for cosy year-round comfort, and two bikes stored in the double garage for exploring the entire Pauanui region.
For outdoor enthusiasts, head out and climb Mount Pauanui, with the walkway entrance at the southern end of the beach. After a rewarding hike, cool off in the ocean waves or head into Pauanui Village centre, offering a supermarket and dining options like Cabana Kitchen and Bar or Pauanui Takeaways. With sandy beaches, forest walks, and laid back places to eat, shop and play golf, Sandcastles and Sunshine will be the perfect base for a family holiday.
Your Pauanui escape awaits at A Sunshine Retreat! Please note that a surveillance camera will be operating facing the outdoor area for added security during your stay. Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.Please be aware: NO BOAT PARKING & it's a no parking on the lawn at this property. Please note that cooking or preparing fish in the house is not permitted, as the owner has a severe allergy.Please note it is by Waterways which is a series of Canals which house boats, its not safe or healthy for swimming.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,399 square feet
Policies
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 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
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
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
632076
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Pauanui, a short 15-minute walk from Pauanui Beach and also 12 minutes on foot from Gallagher Park. You'll also find Pauanui Tairua Trail and The Lakes Golf Course within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find 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 A Sunshine Retreat - Pauanui Holiday Home?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does A Sunshine Retreat - Pauanui Holiday Home have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is about 17 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at A Sunshine Retreat - Pauanui Holiday Home?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at A Sunshine Retreat - Pauanui Holiday Home.
A Sunshine Retreat - Pauanui Holiday Home Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
peter g.
Jan 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Short stay in January
All good. Shame no boat parking but I was able to arrange to leave my boat at a friend’s place.