Spacious Accommodation: Waikawa Beach Pod in Manakau offers spacious adults-only guest house accommodation. The property is highly rated for its access to the beach and quietness of the area.
Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor fireplace. The property features free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and barbecue facilities.
Comfortable Living: Each unit includes air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Additional amenities include a dining area, TV, and free on-site private parking.
Local Attractions: Waikawa Beach is less than 1 km away, and HortResearch is 47 km from the property. Kapiti Coast Airport is 40 km distant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“Friendly and responsive host and nice wee location a stones throw away from Welly. The place was fully equipped everything for the weekend, paper towels, gladwrap, olive oil. The only thing we needed was food. The milk, a few snacks and sparkling...”
Hutchinson
New Zealand
“The bottle of wine and dog treats are a lovely welcome. The quietness is great and the beach is great”
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Lisa
New Zealand
“Loved the peace and quiet ❤ Hosts were so friendly and welcoming also let us have our downtime, the special treats that were given and the personal note was such a beautiful gift, thank you we will definitely visit again 🥰”
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Donna
New Zealand
“Beautiful place for a nice relaxing weekend get away.”
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Tracey
New Zealand
“The place was perfect for me and my four legged friend. Owners were very welcoming. Beach was wonderful quiet and peaceful”
Olivia
New Zealand
“Loved our stay it was the perfect place for a nice quiet weekend away!”
Fiona
United Kingdom
“Perfect quiet beach stay, everything we wanted in the pod - great space to bring the dog and so close to the beach!”
Wilson
New Zealand
“Very close to the beach. Walking distance. Great that the place is dog friendly 🐾”
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Gaynor
New Zealand
“Great location. The owners were lovely and very kind. The Pod had everything you could need, very comfortable.”
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Jo
New Zealand
“Lovely location for those that like to be away from the hussle & bussle. 700m easy walk to lovely beach.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Christine Hammond
9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
Christine Hammond
The Pod is stand alone either a private deck, and entrance. We are 700m to the beautiful Wsikawa Beach entrance.
Both myself and husband Richard enjoy being social, but also respect our guests privacy.
Quite neighborhood. No street lights , so no light pollution. Great for star gazing!
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
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. 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.
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