Title: Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105946205&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Vacation home in Cooks Beach with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home ![Terrace/patio - Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946300/105946205/fc93e2a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker, toaster - Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946300/105946205/f1dfda7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946300/105946205/bbcfdfb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946300/105946205/e69db057.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Whitianga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946300/105946205/0130b932.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the tranquil Cooks Family Retreat, nestled near the Recreation Reserve and Lonely Bay. This holiday home offers open-plan living, a spacious deck for alfresco dining, and modern appliances. You'll find entertainment essentials like a Smart TV with Freeview and complimentary Wi-Fi. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Just a three-minute drive from the popular Recreation Reserve and Lonely Bay end of Cooks Beach, this holiday home offers a family-friendly setup for couples and groups looking for an escape to the peninsula! The kitchen, lounge, and dining area feature open-plan living, a breakfast bar, and modern appliances, opening out onto a large deck for outdoor relaxation or entertainment. Cook up a storm on the BBQ, whip up a few sides in the modern kitchen, and enjoy alfresco dining under the partially sheltered deck, out of the warm summer sun. Packed with all the entertainment essentials, a Smart TV with Freeview, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a range of board games are available. You'll be pleased to know there's an outdoor shower onsite, perfect for rinsing off the sand and salt. This space offers ample boat parking, ideal for the keen fisherman and boatie. Set in a new area of Cooks Beach, enjoy peace and quiet, or take a 5-minute stroll to the estuary and a 10-minute walk to the popular Cooks Beach. If you're planning an adventure, a 15-minute drive will have you at Hot Water Beach or Cathedral Cove! Cooks Beach has a local shop for all your immediate needs, and you can catch the ferry from Ferry Landing to enjoy all that Whitianga has to offer. Find your happy place at Cooks Family Retreat! 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119183200/119183198/1e5fb7d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hosts on the Coast Cooks Coastal Comfort Cooks Beach - 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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 642018 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.840134,175.75034&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:vmy_Fsfuo%60%40%3FQ%3FS%3FS%40S%3FQ%40S%40S%40Q%40UBQ%40Q%40UBQBSBQBQBSDSBQDQDQBQDQDQFSDMFQFSDMFQFQFOFOHQFOHMFQHOHOHMHKHOHOJMJKHOJKHOJKLKHKJKLKJKJKLIJKLILKLGJILILGLILGNELILELGNGLELENCLGNENALENCLANENCNAL%3FNCNCN%3FNAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FLBNBN%3FN%40NBLDN%40LBNDN%40LDNFLBNDLDLFNFLDLHLDNFJHLFLHLHLFJJLHLJJHLJJJJJJJJJJJJJJNJJHNJJHLHNHJJNHLHNFNHPFLHNFPFNHNFPFPDLFRDPFLDRDPDPDPDPBPDPBRDR%40PBPBRBPBT%40P%40P%40TBP%3FR%40R%40P%3FR%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAP%3FTAPAP%3FTCPATAPAPCTCPCPCPAPETCPERCPEPEPEPEPEPGNEPGPENGPGPINGNGNINGNIPGNILINKNIJINILKJINKJKNKHKLKJKJKJKJMJKHMJMHKJMFMHMFMHKFOHMDMHMDOFMDMDODMFODMDO%40ODMBO%40MDOBO%40O%3FOBM%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOCO%3FOAOCM%3FOAOCOEMAOCMEOAOEMEOGMEMEOEMGMEMIOEMIMGMIMGKIMGMKMIKKMIKKKKMKKKIKMMKIIOKKIOKKKMIOIOIKIOIMIOGQIOGOIOGOGOGQGQEOGQGQEOGQEQEQCQEQEQCSEQCUCQCQCQCQAUAQCQAUAQAUAQ%3FQAU%3FQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KiAJ6ydkoxZ4t-04lpmKRupPbpQ=) Whitianga, Coromandel #### What's nearby - Cooks Beach \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Purangi Regional Reserve \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Captain Cook's Memorial \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Cathedral Cove \- 8 min drive \- 11.1 km - Lost Spring Thermal Pools \- 23 min drive \- 40.4 km #### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬9 min drive - ‪Eggcentric Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Stoked - ‬28 min drive - ‪Espy Cafe - ‬28 min drive - ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Cooks Family Retreat - Cooks Beach Holiday Home located? ## Have a question? 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