You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sub tropical Retreat Paradise, access to Infra Red Sauna
Step into peace, natural beauty, and deep relaxation at our Sub Tropical Paradise Retreat.
Tucked away in a lush green oasis, this handcrafted wooden cabin invites you to unwind, restore, and reconnect — all while enjoying the healing warmth of a private infrared sauna (available on site).
🛏 The spacious cabin features:
A handcrafted queen-sized bed with luxurious linens
Comfortable seating area and kitchenette (mini fridge, kettle, and toaster)
Warm, natural timber interiors and soft ambient lighting
Wide glass doors opening to a sunny deck and gardens
Your stay also includes:
Beautiful outdoor and indoor spaces to walk, meditate, or simply breathe
Optional upgrade: book soul-guided sessions, massages, or plant-based meals (on request)
Located just 20 minutes' drive from the picturesque village of Mangonui and only a 2-hour drive to the Cape, you’ll feel completely immersed in nature — while still being close enough for local adventures.
Perfect for:
Couples' retreats
Solo getaways to nourish your spirit
Writers, healers, and creatives seeking inspiration
Families wanting to reconnect
Anyone craving stillness, greenery, and genuine connection
Let the lush gardens, warm wood, and peaceful energy of this space hold you.
Book your stay and gift yourself the sanctuary you deserve.
The space The cabin comprises of one big space with a double bed, sofa bed and storage units. Outside on the deck are table and chairs, a barbecue and preparation table part of this area is covered with a roof and two sides are protected from rain by plastic screens. Outside the cabin there is a hot/cold shower and dish washing area and a separate space with a compost toilet, these are for your use only. There is a cable for internet access.
The property has three distinct areas thanks to the creeks and lush trees. You will have a third of the garden space and the cabin is discreetly hidden from our front paddock by drooping willows. There is a lovely calm energy on the land.
There is parking on site, either on gravel or nearer to the cabin on grass, with a 30 metre walk over the bridge to the accommodation. There is an infra-red sauna on site as well as a beautiful hexagonal structure used for yoga/treatments which will be available for use for a daily practice or for private treatments. We have a substantial vegetable garden so there may well be surplus food too.
Guest access If you need to use a washing machine one is located in our home, the charge for usage is $2 per wash.
The cabin is heated and features a patio and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a refrigerator, and a stovetop. Change of towels is available on request.
Property manager
Hari Bans Angell Kaur
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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
Bicycles
Composting
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Garden
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Open deck so children need to be supervised.
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 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: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 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.
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cabin?
This cabin in Taupo Bay is within a 10-minute walk of Taupo Bay and Taupo Bay Reserve. You'll also find Tauranga Bay and Whangaroa Harbour nearby.
Is there parking available at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.
Is this cabin next to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Is Sub tropical Retreat Paradise, access to Infra Red Sauna a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this cabin that appeal to couples include a sauna and a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Sub tropical Retreat Paradise, access to Infra Red Sauna?
No, but this cabin does have a sauna.
Does this cabin include breakfast service?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.
Does this cabin have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
What is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is about 22.2 mi away. Another top airport is Kaitaia (KAT), which is around 24.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Sub tropical Retreat Paradise, access to Infra Red Sauna?
Yes, every cabin at Sub tropical Retreat Paradise, access to Infra Red Sauna comes with a deck.
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Elsabe D.
Dec 27, 2024
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Great glamping retreat getaway
The cabin & facilities utterly unique, well thought through & clean. An incredibly pleasant family who hosted us.