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Oakura Beachfront Cottage Getaway

Beachfront villa with kitchen and balcony

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Outdoor dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
TV, fireplace
On the beach
Interior
Escape to Chester Cottage in Oakura, a laid-back beach village on NZ's West Coast. This original kiwi bach offers direct beach access, ocean views from almost every room and a chilled beach vibe with an open plan living area and private deck.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61184 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

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

Oakura Beachfront Cottage Getaway

Summary:
Welcome to Chester Cottage, your perfect beach escape.
- Original kiwi bach with a chilled beach vibe
- Ocean views from almost every room
- Large private deck for relaxation
- Fully equipped kitchen (no dishwasher)
- Master suite with king bed and walk-in wardrobe
- Direct beach access, nestled among luxury homes
- Enjoy swimming, surfing, and beach strolls

The Space:
Chester Cottage is a charming original kiwi bach located in the stunning beach village of Oakura. This older-style cottage offers a unique and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing family holiday. Just a ten-minute drive from New Plymouth along NZ's West Coast, Surf Highway 45, it boasts a sought-after waterfront position. Enjoy the convenience of nearby boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, all while being steps away from the beach.

The cottage provides cost-effective accommodation without sacrificing location. With direct beach access and nestled among multi-million dollar homes, it is an ideal escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Guests will be greeted by a chilled beach vibe and can soak up ocean and beach views from nearly every room.

Comfortable Accommodation:
- Entire second floor is a master suite with a king bed and bathroom
- Walk-in wardrobe and a nook for quiet moments with sea views
- Main level features a queen bedroom with deck access
- Twin bedroom with two single beds

Interior Feeling:
- Open plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen (no dishwasher)
- Cozy nooks create warmth and comfort
- Personal items from owners may be present

Outdoor Bliss:
- Large private and sheltered deck with ocean views
- Direct beach access, perfect for swimming, surfing, and windsurfing
- Ideal for leisurely beach walks

Delightful Dining:
- Kitchen equipped with essential cooking supplies
- Includes cooking oil, salt, pepper, coffee, tea, milk, and cleaning products

Professional Cleaning:
- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company
- Professionally laundered and cleaned to meet health standards
- End of stay cleaning service included, covering bathrooms, mopping, and rubbish removal
- Guests must leave the property tidy and clean

Extra Services:
- Noon Check-in and Noon Checkout available for an additional fee
- Boost Clean option available upon inquiry
- Properties are for accommodation purposes only; no gatherings or parties allowed
- Bookings exceeding 10 days incur an extra mid-term cleaning and linen fee every seven days

The property is very well equipped with most things you will need on holiday. If you use a hair dryer we ask that you bring one with you as hair dryers aren't supplied.

Interaction with Guests:
Bach Break manage this property and are only a phone call or email away. Office hours are from 8am to 8:30pm.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the ocean

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)

General

  • Unit size: 1,184 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

Property is also known as

EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY HOUSE
CHESTER COTTAGE BEACHFRONT
Chester Cottage Beachfront Hotel Quality
6839661f78dab80013e8b59a

About the neighborhood

Located in Oakura, this villa is on the beach. East End Reserve and Oakura Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ringcraft Moana and New Plymouth Observatory. Brooklands Zoo and Pouakai Zoo Park are also worth visiting.
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Oakura, Taranaki Region

What's nearby

  • Oakura Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Taranaki Base Hospital - 11 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Pukekura Park - 14 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 16 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Fitzroy Beach - 16 min drive - 10.8 miles

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪locals cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Back Yard Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Magic - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Salty Dog - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gusto Restaurant - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat located?

Situated on the beach, this villa is within a 15-minute walk of Oakura Beach, Shearer Reserve, and Oakura Library. Corbett Park and Kaitake Golf Club are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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