10/10 Excellent
Molly B.
Jan 3, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Molly B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Entire apartment
Studio with fabulous views over Pataua South & coast. Open spaces. Boat parking.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Pataua South, Northland
- Parauwanui BeachPlace, Parauwanui Beach4 min drive
- Pataua IslandPlace, Pataua Island5 min drive
- Mcleod BayPlace, Mcleod Bay10 min drive
- Whangarei (WRE)Airport, Whangarei (WRE)20 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Pataua South
This apartment places you within a few miles (5 km) of Pataua Island and Parauwanui Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Parauwanui Beach - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
- Pataua Island - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
- Mcleod Bay - 10 min drive - 9.2 miles
- Taurikura Bay - 13 min drive - 11.2 miles
- Reotahi Bay - 14 min drive - 10.6 miles
Getting around
- Whangarei (WRE) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
- Parua Bay Tavern - 8 min drive
- Smith & Local - 5 min drive
- McLeod Bay Fish and Chips - 11 min drive
- Tahi Cafe Pataua North - 50 min drive
- The Deck - 11 min drive
About this property
Studio with fabulous views over Pataua South & coast. Open spaces. Boat parking.
Pilot’s Place is a self-contained studio with a fabulous views over the Pataua and Taiharuru estuaries out to the sea. Wake up to the brilliant sunrise over the ocean and sit outside watching the sun go down over the hills where the kiwis call. This rural spot is perfect for stargazing with huge skies.
Pilot’s place is on a seldom used private airstrip with heaps of wide open space and parking for a boat or trailer. There is an outdoor table and chairs as well as a fish cleaning station.
The studio has been recently renovated and newly furnished. It adjoins a farm shed and is private and separate from the main house.
Inside there is a double bed, corner table, and fully equipped kitchen with microwave, single induction cooktop, and fridge. The ensuite bathroom has a shower, toilet and sink.
In summer there is usually a store at Pataua South campground, or it is a 10 minute drive to the shops and cafes at Parua Bay.
5 minutes drive from Pataua South where you can swim, fish, paddle, or surf.
15 minutes drive from the walking tracks at Whangarei Heads.
30 minutes drive from central Whangarei.
Pilot’s place is on a seldom used private airstrip with heaps of wide open space and parking for a boat or trailer. There is an outdoor table and chairs as well as a fish cleaning station.
The studio has been recently renovated and newly furnished. It adjoins a farm shed and is private and separate from the main house.
Inside there is a double bed, corner table, and fully equipped kitchen with microwave, single induction cooktop, and fridge. The ensuite bathroom has a shower, toilet and sink.
In summer there is usually a store at Pataua South campground, or it is a 10 minute drive to the shops and cafes at Parua Bay.
5 minutes drive from Pataua South where you can swim, fish, paddle, or surf.
15 minutes drive from the walking tracks at Whangarei Heads.
30 minutes drive from central Whangarei.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include an electric kettle and a dining table.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Electric car charging station
- Garden
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
- Note from host: There is a double bed and no other sleeping space.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this apartment?
This apartment is located in Pataua South, close to Mcleod Bay, Mount Manaia, and Pataua Island. You'll also find Bream Head Coast Walks and Goat Island nearby.
Is there parking available at Studio with fabulous views over Pataua South & coast. Open spaces. Boat parking.?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.
Is this apartment associated with 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.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Studio with fabulous views over Pataua South & coast. Open spaces. Boat parking.?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchenette, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Studio with fabulous views over Pataua South & coast. Open spaces. Boat parking.?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Studio with fabulous views over Pataua South & coast. Open spaces. Boat parking.?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Whangarei (WRE), which is 13.7 mi away (27 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Studio with fabulous views over Pataua South & coast. Open spaces. Boat parking.?
Yes, every apartment at Studio with fabulous views over Pataua South & coast. Open spaces. Boat parking. comes with a patio.
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