This vacation home is a short stroll from Buffalo Beach and Lost Spring Thermal Pools. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator.
Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Brophys Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Mercury Bay Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Cathedral Cove - 24 min drive - 26.9 miles
Getting around
Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 2 min drive
Restaurants
The Pour House - 25 min drive
Espy Cafe - 3 min drive
Eggcentric Cafe - 28 min drive
Go Vino - 27 min drive
Coro Club - Café & Venue - 4 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.
Arkhos - Whitianga Holiday Home
This inviting property combines modern comfort with a relaxed seaside atmosphere, making it the perfect base for a memorable holiday with family or friends.
Step inside and you’ll find a bright, airy living area filled with natural light. The open-plan lounge and dining space is ideal for relaxing together or enjoying quiet evenings, featuring comfortable seating and a TV for entertainment after a day exploring the beach or nearby attractions. Large windows bring in the fresh air and connect seamlessly to the outdoor areas.
The kitchen makes preparing meals easy, with modern appliances and all the essentials you need for home-cooked breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. French doors open onto a deck where you can enjoy alfresco dining, morning coffee, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. A BBQ and a fish filleting area add to the holiday convenience.
Arkhos offers two comfortable bedrooms inside the house, while the garage provides additional sleeping space with bunks, along with a pool/ping pong table, TV, and an extra fridge for added convenience. The main bathroom is modern and convenient, while the second bathroom is located off the garage. There’s also an outdoor shower, perfect for rinsing off after beach adventures. Laundry facilities are included for longer stays.
Located on a quiet, one-way street, Arkhos is extremely safe for children and pets, allowing everyone to relax without worry. Just a short walk from the beach, the property provides both convenience and peace of mind. Nearby Whitianga village offers cafés, shops, and local attractions, while adventure seekers can enjoy swimming, kayaking, fishing, hiking trails, and nearby hot pools.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway or an active seaside adventure, Arkhos invites you to relax, explore, and enjoy the very best of Whitianga. Please note: the bunks are located in the garage.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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fenced private yard.
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: 1,130 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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 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
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
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 and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
660421
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Whitianga, a short 8-minute walk from Buffalo Beach and also 15 minutes on foot from Lost Spring Thermal Pools. You'll also find Brophys Beach and Mercury Bay Museum within a short drive.
Is parking available on site 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.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Arkhos - Whitianga Holiday Home a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Arkhos - Whitianga Holiday Home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets 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.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is 1.2 mi away (2 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Arkhos - Whitianga Holiday Home?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Arkhos - Whitianga Holiday Home.