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Ponderosa - Waitarere Beach Bach

Ease into your beachside escape in this cozy bach with indoor/outdoor flow. Enjoy quality time by the warm glow of a wood burner.

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Beach nearby
Exterior
TV
TV
Outdoor dining

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ponderosa - Waitarere Beach Bach

Ponderosa is a 2 bedroom Waitarere Beach bach an 8 minute walk or 1 minute drive to the beach. This cosy bach is comfortable and relaxed, with sleeping for up to 5 guests.

This Waitarere Beach bach includes bright and modern open plan living. The lounge leads outdoors for easy indoor/outdoor flow, and has a great wood burner with plenty of firewood for long winter nights. The easy care kitchen has all the basics for a hassle free stay.

Each of the bedrooms at this Waitarere Beach accommodation is located off the lounge. Bedroom 1 is fitted with a queen bed, and bedroom 2 is fitted with a single bunk set plus a fold out futon. This is a great wee set up for a small family.

Everything you need for a fun and easy getaway awaits at Ponderosa!
Mobile phone network coverage works fine for phone calls. WiFi is available at the property for any dropouts should a network coverage not work for any unexpected reason.A kindly reminder that the new recycling bins are available for all recyclable rubbish only. The other rubbish is to be either placed in Council approved rubbish bags or taken away at guest's check-out.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.

Property manager

Bachcare Holiday Homes

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1130 sq ft (105 sq m)

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Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether 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

Property is also known as

Ponderosa Waitarere Bach Levin
Ponderosa Waitarere Beach Bach
Ponderosa - Waitarere Beach Bach Levin
Ponderosa - Waitarere Beach Bach Private vacation home
Ponderosa - Waitarere Beach Bach Private vacation home Levin
602098

About the neighborhood

Map
Waitarere Beach, Manawatu

What's nearby

  • Waiterere Private Reserve - 5 min drive
  • Lake Horowhenua - 17 min drive
  • Levin Golf Club - 25 min drive
  • Otaki Beach - 42 min drive
  • Waikanae Beach - 49 min drive

Getting around

  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr Grumpy's Takeaways - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪The Little White Rabbit - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Beach Eatery - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Simply Balmy Cafe & Winebar - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Pipi Point Restaurant and Bar - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Ponderosa - Waitarere Beach Bach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Ponderosa - Waitarere Beach Bach located?

Located in Waitarere Beach, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Esplanade Reserve and Waiterere Private Reserve. Levin Public Gardens and Lake Horowhenua are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Ponderosa - Waitarere Beach Bach Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was perfect will definitely recommend, the only issue that would stop me in future is the water quality throughout all water outlets and pressure in the shower and toilet definitely need upgrading but other than that it was perfect thank you!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matewawe P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
A great home and facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
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6/10 Okay

Nicola C.

Great location, great bach, beds and kitchen.
Great location, great bach, beds and kitchen. shower pressure low and sadly the state of the couches was terrible with pieces of vinyl conning off every time you sat down sadly.
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

ANGELA H.

Good location
Good location
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Ngaire F.

The shower was a let down as there was no pressure at all but otherwise we thought it was an awesome
The shower was a let down as there was no pressure at all but otherwise we thought it was an awesome little place to stay
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

6/10 Okay

Sarah T.

Good location
Good location
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Nice bach and location.
Nice bach and location. The fireplace was great to have and made the place very cosy.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Cosy little home with nice kitchen, living and bedrooms.
Cosy little home with nice kitchen, living and bedrooms. Good beds. Close to the shop and beach.The bathroom is dated but rental reflects this.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

A nice, warm home in a lovely, friendly community.
A nice, warm home in a lovely, friendly community. A good place to just chill. 2 Degrees reception patchy in the area.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

6/10 Okay

Clean tidy and modernized.
Clean tidy and modernized. Lovely big stack of wood came in handy as the weather was awful. The fire made it lovely to be in doors.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Very Comfortable house.
Very Comfortable house. Great to have wood burner with firewood supplied. Close to beach and shop/bar Would stay again