Entire home

The Pirate's Rest, a tiny home by the beach.

Photo gallery for The Pirate's Rest, a tiny home by the beach.

Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Interior
Exterior detail

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 435 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

View map
Pauanui, Waikato
  • Place, Pauanui Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pauanui Tairua Trail
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tairua Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Similar properties

About the area

Pauanui

With a stay at this vacation home in Pauanui, you'll be by the ocean, just a 3-minute walk from Gallagher Park and 8 minutes by foot from Pauanui Beach. .This vacation home is 0.7 mi (1 km) from Pauanui Library and Information Centre and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Pauanui Pines Golf Course.

What's nearby

  • Pauanui Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Lakes Golf Course - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Pauanui Tairua Trail - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Mount Paku - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Tairua Beach - 9 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Tides Bakery - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪The Pepe - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Punters Bar & Grill - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Jollybears - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Tairua Bakery - ‬20 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.

The Pirate's Rest, a tiny home by the beach.

The Pirate's Rest is a beautifully designed tiny bach, just a 100m stroll from the stunning Pauanui beach. Enjoy sea views to the Alderman Islands from inside or while relaxing at your personal slab bar on the wraparound deck.

This bach features an open-plan living area, one bedroom, and a bunk pod, making it perfect for couples or a small family (2 adults and 2 children) looking to experience unique off-grid living. You're also within walking distance of playgrounds, a boat ramp, a supermarket, and local restaurants.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
This smoke-free vacation home features books, games, and a playground. Recreational activities include snorkeling nearby, surfing/body boarding nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Recycling
  • Solar energy
  • Unit size: 377 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
We would appreciate it if you could do your own dishes.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

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
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Vrbo Property
The Pirate's Rest, a Tiny Home by the Beach Pauanui