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About this property

Beachfront Location: The Waterfront Studio Opito Bay in Kerikeri offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy the outdoor seating and picnic areas. Comfortable Accommodations: The spacious guest house features private check-in and check-out services, air-conditioning, and a terrace. Each room includes a kitchenette, balcony, and private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Modern Amenities: Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional facilities include bicycle parking, free on-site private parking, and streaming services. Breakfast is served as a continental buffet with juice and fruits. Nearby Attractions: Located 20 km from Bay of Islands Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Kemp House and Stone Store (16 km), Haruru Falls (32 km), and Waitangi Treaty Grounds (39 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michelle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything .the food given. The view,the shower everything was great
  • Jeff
    Australia Australia
    The waterfront studio was one of the most scenic places we have stayed. The view is outstanding and the room is excellent. It was so good that we stayed in every night for dinner to enjoy the view and location. We were exceptionally well hosted...
  • Mark
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything was top notch Breakfast tasty , and good supplies in fridge Added extras in drink and nibbles Room extremely tidy and well set up Dishes washed for you
  • Lorraine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing view, Everything you need in a small bnb. Very clean and comfortable. Private. Helpful , friendly host. Perfect
  • Erin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved staying here. Perfect spot for some well needed R&R, lovely view, swimming in the beautiful bay and not far from many other beautiful beaches to explore also a few minutes drive to Kerikeri township. Alan is a very helpful generous host. ...
  • Paddy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing location, access to the beach. So many intricate details that have been thought of to make the stay as easy and enjoyable as possible
  • Julian
    Austria Austria
    Amazing host, breathtaking view, beach access, kitchen with lovely curated snack and drink assortment, great breakfast, barbecue.
  • Maxine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Perfect location, loved the little extras and the attention to detail
  • Larrissa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Instant relaxation as soon as you walk in!!! The room was beautiful, bright and vibrant and the flow to outside was amazing, the view pretty awesome too! The private access down to the beach through the bush is beautiful. Our host was very...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.8
Host review score
Our place is truly unique due to its stunning views over the water and across the Bay of Islands. Guests can enjoy private access down to the beach, with a patio bush spot perfect for relaxing drinks while overlooking the beach. The location is both private and peaceful, with abundant Tui and Kiwi activity at night, enhancing the serene ambiance. The studio offers private access and includes one queen bed, a dining and relaxing area, an outdoor patio with table and chairs, and a nice bathroom with a shower. The decor is both appealing and restful. Additional amenities include a TV with apps like Netflix, and a yummy light breakfast provided along with complimentary nibbles and drinks. Guests can indulge in various activities such as swimming, bush or beach walking, relaxing under the trees, or watching boats pass by—it's truly a magical spot. Located just a 20-minute drive from Kerikeri town and its vibrant restaurants and bars, our place combines convenience with tranquility. Come and experience one of the best spots in the bay!
Guests particularly love the stunning views over the water and across the Bay of Islands. The neighborhood offers private access to the beach, with a peaceful patio bush spot ideal for relaxing drinks while taking in the scenery. The location's tranquility is enhanced by the presence of Tui and Kiwi at night. Kerikeri, located in the Bay of Islands region of New Zealand's Northland, is a charming town known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. Here are some highlights: Local Attractions and Points of Interest 1. Rainbow Falls: A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, offering multiple vantage points for photography and a refreshing swimming spot. 2. Kerikeri River Track: A scenic walking trail that takes you through native forest, past historic sites like the Kemp House and Stone Store, and to the Rainbow Falls. 3. Kerikeri Mission Station: One of New Zealand's earliest mission stations, featuring the Stone Store (one of the country's oldest buildings) and Kemp House. 4. Rewa's Village: A reconstructed Māori village that provides insight into traditional Māori life and culture. 5. Manginangina Kauri Walk: A short loop walk that allows you to see some of New Zealand's ancient kauri trees. Museums 1. Stone Store Museum: One of New Zealand's oldest buildings, dating back to 1832, offering a glimpse into early European settlement. 2. Kemp House: The oldest wooden house in New Zealand, built in 1821, showcasing early settler life. 3. Rewa's Village: A living history museum that recreates a traditional Māori village. Famous Landmarks 1. Kerikeri Inlet: A picturesque inlet offering beautiful views and opportunities for boating and fishing. 2.Duke's Nose (Kairara Rock): A headland with breathtaking coastal views, accessible via a short hike.
Languages spoken: English,Filipino

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.