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Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.

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Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV, books
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 745 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Te Puke, Bay Of Plenty
  • Place, Pukehina Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mercury Baypark
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Maunganui
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the area

Pukehina

On the beach.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Pukehina Beach and 12 miles (20 km) of Kiwi360. Longridge Park is within 12 miles (20 km) and Donovan Park is within 16 miles (25 km).
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What's nearby

  • Pukehina Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mercury Baypark - 34 min drive - 45.8 km
  • Mount Maunganui - 42 min drive - 54.0 km
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 55 min drive - 70.2 km
  • Skyline Rotorua - 59 min drive - 77.8 km

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hippy Pippi - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Maketu Fishing Club - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Pukehina Beach Café - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Montys - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪The Drunken Clam - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.

TOP DECK consists of two cosy cabins joined by a spacious deck on a cliff top overlooking the ocean. With extensive and uninterrupted ocean views to your front and tranquil rural views to the rear. Enjoy relaxing in the hot tub while you watch the sunset or the moon rise. Take walks or runs on the farm. Enjoy the unpopulated beach from your own private access. Swim, surf cast, boogie board, surf at times or just relax with a book. Quiet and private but only 7 minutes drive from Pukehina stores which include takeaway's, dairy and off license. 40 minutes to Tauranga and Whakatane, 45 to Rotorua. Cabin One has the kitchen and dining area and also a foldout bed. The lounge converts to a bedroom with a Queen sofa bed and has it's own bathroom. Cabin Two has a Queen bed, a single bed and a foldout bed. It also has it's own bathroom. There is also an outdoor shower. There is a sheltered patio with a BBQ and a washing machine is located at the rear. There is parking for 3 vehicles and storage for kayaks. boards or fishing rods under cabin Two. The cabins are off grid and are powered by a solar power system and back up generator. There is TV, WIFI and good cell phone service. Top Deck is easily accessed by helicopter with private property landing at the back gate.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: outdoors only

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 484 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outdoors only

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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

How close is Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. to the airport?

This cabin is 27 mi (40-min drive) away from the Whakatane (WHK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. to the beach?

This cabin is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. ?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. ?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. to downtown Pukehina?

This cabin is 2.1 mi away from Pukehina.

Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 152 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 152 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 152 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 152 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 152 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elly H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay, very relaxing!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steve m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and views very relaxing.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicky B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location and hosts were very accommodating with our extra requests. Highly recommend this beautiful spot
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maree H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot for a beach and city get away with it being Central to Whakatane and Tauranga.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A eeal gem! We had an amazing time place,locatuon and host were all A*
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little Bach with great beach access. Loved the privacy. Great outdoor shower and covered patio area.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lynette is a great host. Excellent communication and very obliging with our arrival and departure times. Cabins have everything required for a great stay. The location is wonderful and the hot tub great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geneane F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The ocean view and distance to the ocean.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Top location and an excellent setup. The hot tub in particular is awesome - perfect for stargazing.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome spot!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such an awesome spot to stay, great hot tub! Heats quickly and easily. Access to the beach is close and easy to walk. Comfy bed and good facilities. All you need for a very private and peaceful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a awesome time away from farm. Weather wasnt best but just the location an hot tub made it all worth it. Even seen white island have a minor eruption on the friday. Thank you for your hospitality.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margret A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We did not use the spa pool, but the cabin was clean and warm. The location was private, quiet, on a farm, above a fabulous beach. We were very sad to leave and could well spend 5 days there. Everything we look for with a cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place

Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ashutosh G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice property

We had a great time at this property, everything was there for a few nights getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucy M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place!

Loved our stay! Great hosts and amazing spot, view is on point and property has everything you need. Looking forward to staying again soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bianca W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Private and peaceful

Beautiful location on the beach, very private, hot tub is great. Has everything you need for a lovely getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johanna P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Johanna Pieters

Beautiful and peaceful, exactly what we were looking for. Perfect for a quick break from the hustle & bustle from the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suyin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just gorgeous wee place

What a find this wee place is - spectacular views of the ocean and a wonderful soak in the hot tub. Well equipped kitchen and great shower pressure. We much enjoyed our stay and especially enjoyed riding over your beautiful farm
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Top Deck Paradise

What an excellent location, so peaceful and hard to beat ocean views.This place was awesome, thank you !
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Great place to stay. It was tight as we were 7 adults and it was very rainy so weren't able to utilize the outdoor space as much as we would have liked but was still a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beachfront seclusion

Great holiday spot with views.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We couldn't believe our luck when we pulled up to this magic spot - thanks so much for an awesome stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shirley-Anne G.

Thank you for replies to emails
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raewyn T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Retreat

We had a lovely time, great place to get away from our busy lives and to reconnect as a family. Beautiful views and lovely friendly hosts! Would recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025