Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Welcome to Linton's Sunshine Retreat! The holiday home that does what it says and more! Situated in the cosy seaside town of Whangamata, it caters for all kinds of holidaymakers perfectly suited for a large family or a group of friends. You’ll be able to spend your days relaxing on the beach, exploring the attractions of the famous Coromandel Peninsula, or traveling down to Tauranga. The estuary is four min walk and the eastern surf beach is seven. This home makes a great base from which to start your holiday and offers plenty of opportunities to spend some quality time with your loved ones. Linton's Sunshine Retreat itself sleeps 6 people comfortably across queen-sized and single-sized beds. Featuring an open plan living equipped with Smart TV & satellite, dining, and kitchen area, the home lets you spend lots of time being social. In the summertime, go outside and enjoy the barbecue and the garden lawn. Whangamata is known for its beautiful beach, offering plenty of activities such as surfing or stand up paddleboarding. Conveniently situated at the eastern base of the peninsula, it offers a great location to explore the attractions of the surrounding areas, whilst still being relatively close to Tauranga and Auckland as well. Just an hour away from Hot water beach and Hahei as well as Tauranga in the opposite direction, you’ll have plenty of activities to do! If you are looking to seek some shelter from the sun, travel up to the forests and mountains, finding streams, rivers, and waterfalls. Find your happy place in Whangamata! 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.

Whangamata is a favourite holiday destination in the Coromandel. It has one of the best surf breaks in the area, as well as having safe enough swimming for families. Behind the well-equipped town is a large forest park, with walking tracks and biking trails through lush native forest. All of our Whangamata holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.