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Family Tides Getaway

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Towels
Interior
4 bedrooms, travel cot, bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms170 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Opotiki Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohope Beach
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Awakeri Hot Springs
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whakatane (WHK)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the area

Opotiki

With a stay at this vacation home in Opotiki (Waiotahi), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Opotiki Beach and 7 minutes from Opotiki District Museum. .This vacation home is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Hiona St Stephen’s Church.

What's nearby

  • Opotiki Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Opotiki District Museum - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Ohope Beach - 23 min drive - 35.0 km
  • Te Manuka Tutahi Marae - 32 min drive - 45.9 km
  • Awakeri Hot Springs - 46 min drive - 61.7 km

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hot Bread Shop Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Arigato Mum's Sushi - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Opotiki Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kafe Friends - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Slims Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Family Tides Getaway

Welcome to your perfect holiday getaway at Waiotahe Drifts!
This spacious and inviting 4-bedroom home is designed for family fun and relaxation. With 3 bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for everyone to get ready for a day of sun and sand. Stroll down to the beach and soak up the sun, build sandcastles, or enjoy refreshing dips in the ocean whenever the mood strikes. After your day of fun in the sun at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower before settling into the homely vibe that this property exudes.
The homely atmosphere is enhanced by a large dining table ideal for gathering and making lasting memories over delicious meals, sharing stories and laughter, while the outdoor BBQ area provides an excellent opportunity for alfresco dining, making it perfect for enjoying the warm evenings. With its accommodating layout and proximity to the beach, this large holiday home at Waiotahe Drifts is the perfect destination for creating lasting memories with loved ones. Come and make this your home away from home!
⚠️IMPORTANT- Damage Deposit
To ensure coverage for any incidental damages or additional costs during your stay, Bush to Bay Holiday Stays requires a $250 pre-authorisation hold on your credit card, which will be taken two days prior to check-in.
This is not an actual charge. The funds are simply reserved and will be released after check-out, provided the property is left in good condition and no additional charges apply. Release times may vary depending on your bank’s processing time.
If the pre-authorisation cannot be successfully completed prior to check-in, the reservation may be cancelled in accordance with our booking terms and no refund will be issued.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
This smoke-free vacation home offers a stereo, books, and games.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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: 1,830 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

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

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

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 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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

301144

Family Tides Getaway Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
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6.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Amber and Ben

Beautiful spot, dragged down by no access tk internet via mobile data or wifi. Sounds like a great excape from technology until you need to check your banking app or want to see what there is to do in the area on maps.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025