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Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat

Beachfront villa with kitchen and balcony

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Outdoor dining
Interior
On the beach
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Escape to Chester Cottage in Oakura, a laid-back beach village on NZ's West Coast. This original kiwi bach offers direct beach access, ocean views from almost every room and a chilled beach vibe with an open plan living area and private deck.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6110 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

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

Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat

Summary:

Welcome to Chester Cottage, your perfect beach escape.

- Original kiwi bach with charming decor

- Chilled beach vibe with ocean views from almost every room

- Fully equipped kitchen and open plan living

- Large private deck for relaxation

- Master suite with king bed and walk-in wardrobe

- Direct beach access, nestled among luxury homes

- No gatherings or parties allowed

- Please advise us prior to your stay if you require any of the following items.



The Space:

Chester Cottage is a charming original kiwi bach located in the stunning beach village of Oakura, just a ten-minute drive from New Plymouth on New Zealand's West Coast, Surf Highway 45. This property offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for a relaxing family holiday. With direct beach access and surrounded by multi-million dollar homes, it provides a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.



The cottage features a cozy interior with ocean views from almost every room. It is cost-effective accommodation that prioritizes location over frills. Guests will appreciate the open plan living area, fully equipped kitchen (without a dishwasher), and a large private deck that invites you to soak in the sea spray and tranquility.



Comfortable Accommodation:

- Entire second floor is a master suite with a king bed and bathroom

- Walk-in wardrobe and a nook for quiet relaxation with sea views

- Two additional bedrooms on the main level:

- Bedroom with a queen bed and direct deck access

- Twin bedroom with two single beds



Interior Feeling:

- Original decor that evokes a chilled beach vibe

- Open plan living area with little nooks for warmth

- Personal items from owners may be present, adding a homey touch



Outdoor Bliss:

- Large private and sheltered deck with ocean views

- Direct beach access, perfect for swimming, surfing, and windsurfing

- Ideal for wandering along the beach all day long



Delightful Dining:

- Fully equipped kitchen with essential cooking items

- Includes cooking oil, salt, pepper, coffee, tea, and milk

- Guests are required to leave the property tidy, with all dishes washed



Professional Cleaning:

- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company

- Professionally laundered and cleaned to meet health standards

- Part end of stay cleaning service included, covering bathrooms and rubbish removal



Extra Services:

- Noon Check-in and Noon Checkout available for an additional fee

- Properties are for accommodation purposes only; no gatherings or parties allowed



Please advise us prior to your stay if you require any of the following items. Bookings exceeding 10 days will incur an extra mid-term cleaning and linen fee every seven days.



Interaction with Guests:

Bach Break manage this property and are only a phone call or email away. Office hours are from 8am to 8:30pm.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the ocean

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: 1,184 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

Rules

Please be mindful of neighbours and adhere to quiet times of 10pm to 7am. Strictly no parties or gatherings. We reserve the right not to accept boo...

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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

Property is also known as

EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY HOUSE
CHESTER COTTAGE BEACHFRONT
Chester Cottage Beachfront Hotel Quality
6839661f78dab80013e8b59a

About the neighborhood

Map
Oakura, Taranaki Region

What's nearby

  • Oakura Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Corbett Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Shearer Reserve - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Oakura Library - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pukekura Park - 11 min drive - 15.9 km

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪OFS: Oakura Fish Shop - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪locals cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Butlers Reef - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Magic - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mantra - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oakura Beachfront Cottage Retreat located?

Situated on the beach, this villa is within a 15-minute walk of Oakura Beach, Shearer Reserve, and Oakura Library. Corbett Park and Kaitake Golf Club are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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