[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT LUXURY ACCOMODATION Entire home with Private Beach Access Vacation home in Karitane with a fitness center ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103986600/103986540/d654a0a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103986600/103986540/95e6683c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103986600/103986540/w1070h1429x0y5-c41ee34f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103986600/103986540/874b33ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103986600/103986540/623d203a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into Cloud 9, a luxury retreat with absolute beachfront and uninterrupted coastal views. Unwind on the expansive deck featuring an 8-person heated spa, sunken gas firepit, and infrared sauna or relax in comfortable leather chesterfields by the Gin bar. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Gym - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer ## 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. ### ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT LUXURY ACCOMODATION Entire home with Private Beach Access Cloud 9 Absolute Beachfront – Luxury Retreat Set in prime position on the absolute beach front of Karitane beach, this exceptional luxury home offers uninterrupted coastal views, with magnificent sunrises, a beautiful sandy beach, with private beach access. Rest amoungst the dreamy sound of the ocean waves, or in one of the comfortable sun lounges on the large 100metre deck, which boasts an 8 person heated spa, a large sunken Gas firepit , a walk down resessed bar and breakfast area, ideal for afternoon cocktails, and a state of the art 2 person Infared sauna , complete with Colour therapy functionality. Karitane Beach is the ultimate beach for swimming, surfing, and boogie boarding, Just a few minute’s walk down the beach, you can take a side street & cross over to the other side of the headland, which has an estuary - At low tide, enjoy hunting for crabs , digging for cockles, gathering mussels, or bring your fishing rod, and try your luck on the jetty - then return home to cook your own seafood feast ! and pick orangic greens from the vegetable and herb garden. There are 2 driveways, and plenty of room for parking if you wish to bring your boat, or ocean toys. Inside the home, enjoy the spectacular Art Collection from top New Zealand & International contemporary Artists. The Artwork is masterfully merged with beautiful antiques, and interesting eclectic treasures. Relax in the comfortable leather chesterfields, and enjoy a Gin & Tonic from the Gin bar, and access to a full cupboard of crystal glass’s. By prior arrangement, wine storage or access to the 2000 bottle hidden Wine Cellar is available. With 3 double rooms, 2 ensuites, and an extra WC, linen and velvet bedding adorn the highest quality beds. The new chefs kitchen is equipped with a commercial grade oven, gas cooktop, and all the kitchen accessories you could wish for…… The Karitane General Store is only a brief walk and stocks all of your essentials, as well, they offer daily baking, great coffee & tea, & wood fired pizza on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (Bookings essential ) We welcome Pets Come alone for a romantic weekend, or bring some friends It’s an ultimate Dinner Party home , or bring a private chef (Staff accommodation available in a nearby bach ) What are you waiting for ? We own another holiday accomodation 5 doors up the beach. This is available for rent if you have an extra large group or for staff - Google The Lookout Karitane. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32032000/32031950/4cec996e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage Purakanui Inlet - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 439 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=32031950&PinnedHotelID=32031950&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31902200/31902151/4615d58e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Pink Pipi Karitane Karitane - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 244 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=31902151&PinnedHotelID=31902151&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102750000/102745400/102745341/d9a7b570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### “A SPECTACULAR & RARE FIND ON THE ABSOLUTE BEACH FRONT“ Karitane - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=102745341&PinnedHotelID=102745341&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37980000/37977200/37977130/5d9e2da0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning coastal views in a movie like setting Karitane - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 165 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=37977130&PinnedHotelID=37977130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113720000/113716000/113715920/w10175h5734x0y11-24d0af57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The perfect Weekender! 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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 Registration Number 13143 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-45.644913,170.65598&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:rcquG%7Bfrp_%40%3FS%3FW%3FU%40U%3FW%40U%40S%40Y%40SBU%40U%40WBSBUBUBUBSDUBUDSDUBUDUDOFUDUFQDUFQFUFQFQFQHUFQHQFQHOHQHQHOHQHMJSHMJOJOHMJOJMJKJOLOJKJKLKJKLKLKLKJKLILILKLGLINILGLELINELINCLGNENELENALGNANANCLANCNAN%3FNCN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%40NBN%40LBN%40N%40NFL%40NDNDLDLFNBNHLDLHLDNFLHLHLFLJLHLHLJLJJJLJLJJJLJJJJNJJJNJLJNJLJNHNJLHRHLHPJNHPHPFNHPFPHPFRFRHPFPFTDPFTDPFTDTDNDTDTDTBRDTBTBRBTBTBTBRBV%40T%40T%40RBX%3FR%40T%40V%3FT%40T%3FV%3FR%3FT%3FVAT%3FTAVAT%3FRCVATATATCVCRCTCTCTCRCTETCRETETEREPETGTEPGTEPGRGRIPGRGRIPGPIPGNIPIPKNIPILIRKLINKLKNKNKLKNKJKNKJMJKJMJMJKJMLMJMFMHMJMFMHMHOFMDMHMDOFODMDMDOFODM%40ODOBO%40MBO%40OBM%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOCO%3FOAOCMAOCOAOCMEOAMEOGOEMEOEMGOEMIMEMGOIMIMGMKMIMGKKMMMKMKKKMKKKKKMOKOKKKMKOIOKMKOIMKSIMIQIOIQIQIOGQIQGQIUGQGQGSGSGQEUGQEUGUEQESCUEUESCUEUCSCUCUCUCSAWAUCUAUAWASAU%3FWAU%3FU%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OeN1jsUbN7zxb09Q9MLCzLlzRhk=) Karitane, Otago #### What's nearby - Warrington Beach - 16 min drive - 14.8 km - University of Otago - 33 min drive - 45.0 km - The Octagon - 35 min drive - 45.8 km - Forsyth Barr Stadium - 35 min drive - 46.5 km - Larnach Castle - 63 min drive - 61.6 km #### Getting around - Dunedin Railway Station - 30 min drive - Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 57 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ploughmans Cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Outpost Cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Fish Inn Waikouaiti - ‬6 min drive - ‪Golden Fleece Hotel - ‬6 min drive - ‪Vicories Shed - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT LUXURY ACCOMODATION Entire home with Private Beach Access pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT LUXURY ACCOMODATION Entire home with Private Beach Access? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT LUXURY ACCOMODATION Entire home with Private Beach Access? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT LUXURY ACCOMODATION Entire home with Private Beach Access located? > Situated in Karitane, this vacation home is within 20 mi (32 km) of Warrington Beach, Doctors Point, and Orokonui Ecosanctuary. Holy Trinity Church and Port Chalmers Museum are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT LUXURY ACCOMODATION Entire home with Private Beach Access Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John H. Jan 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Property Everything about the visit with my family was perfect. The owner is amazing with communication, house is awesome and the amenities are top notch. This house and deck, the views, setting, all make this is a truly special spot. ##### John H. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laurence M. Aug 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very cool house in an amazing location We really enjoyed our stay at Cloud 9. The location could not be better with direct beach access and fantastic views. The house is very cool with a eclectic art collection, well equipped kitchen and an amazing gin collection. Couldn't have enjoyed our stay more and would love to go back for a longer stay. ##### Laurence M. 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