This apartment places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Tutukaka Headland and Tutukaka Marina. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Ngunguru Sports & Recreation Society - 6 min drive
About this property
Tutukaka Heads Lodge
Summary:
Tutukaka Heads Lodge, with stunning ocean views, generous space for large groups and luxury conveniences of wifi, salt pool , and even a hot tub to soak under the stars is the perfect place for a long family holiday, a romantic getaway or even a corporate event.
This split level home has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. A spacious lounge/dining kitchen area with conservatory/ sun room. Three of the five bedrooms open to a wrap around deck to make the most of sprawling views from all directions.
The Space:
Please read for more details about your holiday bach! Comfortably sleeps 12 with 5 double bedrooms, with 2 of these bedrooms having ensuites. Four bedrooms have queen sized beds and 1 bedroom has 2 single bunk beds. The master bedroom features a walk-in wardrobe and 3 of the bedrooms enjoy opening onto the wrap around deck. There is a large double garage which gives you internal access into the home along with a laundry and extra toilet.
The main bathroom features a large spa bath. There is also a small office situated off the lounge in case you are here with work. Wifi and a smart TV will ensure you have plenty of viewing choices.
The property features a swimming pool (not heated) and spa for everyone to enjoy. (The pool is a salt pool with a salt generator that makes chlorine).
This property is animal friendly and partially fenced, ensuring that your pets are safe and secure. Maximum two dogs per stay. Pet fees apply.
Dogs are welcome inside, just not on the beds or couches.
There is also access to a private beach just a short walk down the private shared road.
Guest Access:
Guests will have full access to the home.
Please note pets need to be kept out of all paddocks nearby as livestock grazing.
The Neighborhood:
The property offers privacy as no direct neighbours in this rural setting, however, the property is located on a shared driveway lane with neighbours nearby as the bird flies.
Consideration is appreciated at all times :)
Getting Around:
The Tutukaka Marina and Hub is a few minutes drive where you will find cafes, bars, restaurants, petrol and is the gateway to the famous Poor Knights Islands, subtropical wonderland. There is also a number of beautiful beaches in the area that are a short drive to name a few, Church Bay, Kowharewa Bay, Pacific Bay, Dolphin Bay and Whangaumu Bay. In the vicinity are also our local surf beach Sandy Bay and Woolleys Bay, Whale Bay and the most popular Matapouri Bay and Mermaid Pools, with numerous coastal walks all over the Tutukaka Coast.
Other Things to Note:
We are happy that you have made a booking with us.
Get set to relax with our Cleaning fee which includes linen hire and beds made up on your arrival and bath towels for your guests. We'll take care of the dirty linen and the departure clean so you can relax until the last minute.
**Please note due to remote location, rubbish removal is not included. We do ask that the property is left in a reasonably tidy condition.
The bed linen configurations are supplied up at our discretion based on the number of people booked. Double, Queen, King beds will be automatically assigned to 2 adults unless otherwise advised by you pior to your booking.
If you require any additional linen changes during your stay then this will incur extra costs as per our terms and conditions.
A pet fee of $55.00 per pet is payable and is non refundable.
Please be honest and advise of your intention to bring a pet at the time of booking. Any undisclosed pets could result in guests being asked to leave.
Interaction with Guests:
We are local and available for any queries or if the unexpected pops up! However we provide contactless check-in and typically leave guests to enjoy their stay uninterrupted.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Limited housekeeping is available.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
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
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
Rules
Directions and key location for the property you have booked will be provided to you within 7 days prior to your arrival.
Pets are allowed - pleas...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
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 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 and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this apartment?
This apartment is located in Tutukaka, close to Tutukaka Headland, Tutukaka Marina, and Philip Island. You'll also find Whangaumu Bay and Matapouri Bay within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Tutukaka Heads Lodge?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Tutukaka Heads Lodge a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this apartment include a private pool, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at Tutukaka Heads Lodge?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Tutukaka Heads Lodge?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Whangarei (WRE), which is 23.7 mi away (45 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Tutukaka Heads Lodge?
Yes, every apartment at Tutukaka Heads Lodge comes with a balcony and some offer mountain and water views.
Tutukaka Heads Lodge Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Molly P.
Feb 23, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful property, clear instructions. Great utilities and pool, house was clean and all ready for us when we arrived.