Title: Best Bay Views in Colac Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113647205&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Best Bay Views in Colac Bay Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Best Bay Views in Colac Bay ![Property grounds - Best Bay Views in Colac Bay (Colac Bay / Ōraka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647300/113647205/0c349d05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Best Bay Views in Colac Bay (Colac Bay / Ōraka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647300/113647205/dcafd2d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Best Bay Views in Colac Bay (Colac Bay / Ōraka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647300/113647205/973d48b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Best Bay Views in Colac Bay (Colac Bay / Ōraka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647300/113647205/3bac3443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, bed sheets - Best Bay Views in Colac Bay (Colac Bay / Ōraka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647300/113647205/d18a2d5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Best Bay Views in Colac Bay. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Best Bay Views in Colac Bay 4 bedroom home on 8 acres virtual beachfront near Colac Bay boat ramp. Incredible 180 degree sea and rural views. Well set up for the family with full kitchen, and good sized lounge and living area. Feel like you\`re sitting on the edge of the world. Outside has a fire pit area positioned to make the most of the views and sea air as well as plenty of lawn space. Additional self contained cottage available if needed at additional cost- sleeps 2 An older style house but amazing views, private, perfect for the whole family. We love it here and know you will too! Lock box entry Colac Bay is a small seaside settlement 10 minutes out of Riverton. A tavern that serves drinks and meals, a marae and a few holiday rentals is all you will find here. Amazing scenery- seaside, peaceful and a truly amazing spot. An older style house- can be colder in winter months. Heated with a heat pump and heaters up the front. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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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 365222 ## About the neighborhood Located in Colac Bay, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Local points of interest include Oreti Beach and Teretonga Raceway Park. [Visit our Colac Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Colac-Bay.dx553248635926198031) [View more Vacation Homes in Colac Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Colac-Bay-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248635926198031-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-46.37963%2C167.88458&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ar9GI22BNAQWtjay7zD6C_2USmw=) Colac Bay / Ōraka, Southland ### What's nearby - Oreti Beach 47 min drive \- 42.9 miles - Burt Munro 47 min drive \- 38.6 miles - Civic Theatre 48 min drive \- 38.8 miles - Bill Richardson Transport World 50 min drive \- 43.7 miles - Southland Hospital 53 min drive \- 45.6 miles ### Getting around - Invercargill (IVC) 64 min drive ### Restaurants - Colac Bay Tavern & Camping Ground 4 min drive - Aparima Tavern 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Best Bay Views in Colac Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Best Bay Views in Colac Bay? ### What time is check-out at Best Bay Views in Colac Bay? ### Where is Best Bay Views in Colac Bay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Best Bay Views in Colac Bay Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wilmien J. Dec 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy What a view. We enjoyed every second and booking this definitely again. ##### Wilmien J. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025