Title: See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=57519977&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property ## Photo gallery for See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property ![Exterior - See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property (Himatangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57520000/57520000/57519977/c1c57e4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property (Himatangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57520000/57520000/57519977/180fede3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property (Himatangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57520000/57520000/57519977/3ed15f80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property (Himatangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57520000/57520000/57519977/e59c55a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property (Himatangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57520000/57520000/57519977/0278f7f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched right across from the beach entrance, this fabulous getaway offers a spacious open-plan living area with an open fire and views of the beach. Enjoy a barbecue on the front deck or take advantage of off-street parking, WiFi, and an outdoor hot and cold shower. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 141744 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - 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. ### See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property Fabulous location for a beach getaway ; Fully fenced located right across from the beach entrance, a stone throw away from the store/takeaways and next to the Cosie Club. The spacious open plan living/kitchen/dining opening to the front deck boasts 2 fridge/freezers, an open fire and views of the beach. 2 fridge/freezers in the kitchen. The 4 double bedrooms are double totalling 10 beds and sleeping 14\. One full bathroom and one ensuite both with toilet, shower and handbasin. An Uber service operates at the beach. Spacious family bathroom plus ensuite. Washing machine and dryer. Outdoor shower with hot and cold water. Barbecue Off street parking. Fibre broadband. Bring your own towels. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Fully-fenced - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Outside only please ### Location highlights - In a village ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as See Hear The Surf Himatangi See and Hear the Surf Himatangi Beach See and Hear the Surf Private vacation home See and Hear the Surf Private vacation home Himatangi Beach ## About the area Located in Himatangi Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Himatagi Beach and Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve, while New Zealand Rugby Museum and Centrepoint Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Levin Racecourse or Arena Manawatu. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing, motor boating, and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our Himatangi Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Himatangi-Beach.dx6342418) [View more Vacation homes in Himatangi Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Himatangi-Beach-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6342418-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-40.37013%2C175.23161&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=C__jcFXOudC2DDP98vBKmEBTmYw=) Himatangi Beach, Manawatu-Wanganui ### What's nearby - Himatagi Beach 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - The Square 31 min drive \- 46.8 km - Palmerston North Convention Centre 31 min drive \- 46.8 km - Arena Manawatu 31 min drive \- 46.5 km - Palmerston North Hospital 34 min drive \- 56.8 km ### Getting around - Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - Coffee Stop 7 min drive - Himatangi Beach Cosmopolitan Club 2 min walk - The Wines 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property? ### What time is check-out at See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property? ### Where is See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## See and hear the surf from this pet friendly property Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 89 8 - Good 11 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Odette C. Oct 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We all enjoyed our weekend at Himitangi. Great family accommodation clean, well equipped and spacious. ##### Odette C. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lesley C. Feb 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend get away Loved staying here. House was perfect and location great. ##### Lesley C. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon N. Oct 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend getaway Accommodation was great, very central location. ##### Simon N. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael W. Dec 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfectly located for families and groups Great location, well set up, multiple bedrooms and options. Would recommend. ##### Michael W. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen B. Nov 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway from Palmy Property had it all, literally across the road from beach, dairy, takeaways, coffee and cosmopolitan club for dinner. ##### Karen B. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather W. Nov 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heavenly Himatangi What a great place to stay. Perfect for families or a group of friends just wanting to relax. Everything you could possibly need and very easy communication with the owners. Fabulous location! ##### Heather W. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie M. Jan 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer holiday Great place for the family and dogs. Will be back next year for sure. ##### Debbie M. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dee M. Dec 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family break Another great weekend at this holiday home with extended family. Would really recommend this property - so close to everything you need for relaxing time away ##### Dee M. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra P. Jan 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing location We had a great time and the house and its location is fantastic, very helpful and efficient communication with Marie. The weather wasn’t in our favour but our whole group still enjoyed themselves. Will definitely book again. ##### Alexandra P. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Vanessa B. Apr 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beachfront Great open space for all family members to chill and hang together always have a fun time ##### Vanessa B. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lewis B. Oct 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Amazing home, loved our stay great space for a big group of people. Great for families with kids. Will be going back. ##### Lewis B. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claudia C. Oct 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay for family and friends We were two families looking for a big, comfortable place, close to the beach, hassle-free, and we got all we wanted. 5 out of 5\. Thank you for having us! ##### Claudia C. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthea D. Jun 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect holiday What a great place to stay. We have already decided we will make this place our yearly girls weekend away spot. Slept everyone comfortably. Fully stocked kitchen. Great location to beach and the Cosi Club. Couldn’t fault it. ##### Anthea D. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Sandy T. Jan 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach break Loved coming back. The house is well set up for large groups of all ages, and so close to the beach. Would love a roof over the side deck! We will be back. ##### Sandy T. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew H. Jan 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### This place is huge The photos just don’t give the idea of how much space this place has. A lot of places may have beds for a couple of families to share, but this place has the living space to go with it. A great range of books and toys to entertain if the weather is not great. You can even see the beach and sea when cooking. ##### Andrew H. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Catherine K. Aug 19, 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Get away with the girls We had a lovely time. The open fire was a treat, esp being the coldest weekend for a while. Easy contact with either host. We're booking again! ##### Catherine K. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kyla m. Feb 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent place Fully equipped kitchen, loads of books, games to use. Bathrooms are great size and outdoor hot shower was good. Main bed was comfy. Does get hot at night when sleeping, one bedroom didn't have a fan. Easy to the beach, shop, playground. Fully recommend. ##### kyla m. Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tania S. Oct 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic family get together It was such an incredible week. The house was huge and well equipped, right opposite beach. The house is well built and so warm. We had the fires on most nights and didn’t need to have our jumpers on lol. Just a perfect week really, huge window overlooking the beach access, saw the horses and their riders all going to and fro from beach. All the dog walkers. ##### Tania S. Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthea D. Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great stay once again. Love the location and the size of the house. ##### Anthea D. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luka Mar 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Awsome property, very large, beautiful locations best stay with my family ##### Luka Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Britta O. Feb 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great beach getaway location A group of us enjoyed a weekend of sun, beach and fun. Great location for beach access. ##### Britta O. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ben r. Jul 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Another grate vist As always stay was grate, thanks again for having us ##### ben r. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Simon L. Dec 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Great property for a group stay. We had 10 of us on a work trip and it was ideal. Weather wasn’t great but still had everything we needed indoors. ##### Simon L. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rashika S. Feb 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet location near the beach This neat little house is a quiet neighbourhood and located within meters to the beach. Great house layout. We enjoyed our stay. ##### Rashika S. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Renee B. Jan 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing It was amazing lots of room for activities as well as the beach ##### Renee B. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023