Title: Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city Vacation home in Kiripaka with a fitness center ## Photo gallery for Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city ![Beach - Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city (Kiripaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123930000/123921700/123921603/48b6f9ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city (Kiripaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123930000/123921700/123921603/df8114b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city (Kiripaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123930000/123921700/123921603/bc0e09d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city (Kiripaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123930000/123921700/123921603/c71bf6d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city (Kiripaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123930000/123921700/123921603/339c1ce9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city provides amenities like laundry facilities and a gym. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Gym ## 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. ### Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city Rural views while lying in your king size bed from the upstairs window. Pull the blinds and watch the stars and moon from bed while having that undisturbed romantic getaway. Sitting between the city and some of the best beaches in the world this property is ideally suited for privacy and convenience. This house has a mezzanine-floor that both bedrooms open out to look down into the living room area. An additional outside cabin with a queen bed is available for an extra cost.Also plenty of space for tents to be set up if desired. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Must empty own ashtrays, bottles, litter. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89440000/89436200/89436183/0d96ac8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape to a beautiful coastal cottage! 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Thank you. Please place key back in key box that you retrieved it from. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Stairs review photo showing. Judgement! ### Events Events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas Must empty own ashtrays, bottles, litter. ## 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 Parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12 Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 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 ## About the area Kiripaka is home to this vacation home. Reyburn House and Old Library Arts Centre are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Native Bird Recovery Centre and Whangarei Falls. [Visit our Kiripaka travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiripaka.dx692486705637425152) [View more Vacation homes in Kiripaka](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiripaka-Private-Vacation-Homes.d692486705637425152-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-35.65152,174.40775&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7ChqxEm_og%60%40%3FQ%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40S%40S%40Q%40Q%40U%40OBS%40QBUBQBQBQBQBQDSDQBQDQDQDOFQDQDQFOFQDMHSFOFMFQHOFOHMHOHMFOJOHMHKHOJKJOHKJKJOJKJKJKJKLIJKLKJGLIJKLILGLILGLILILELGNELELILENELENCNELENALENCNCNALANCNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FN%3FNAN%40N%3FN%3FL%3FNBN%3FN%40LBN%40N%40NBLBNDN%40LDNBLDNDLDNDLHLDLDNFLDLHLHLFLHLFJHLJLHJFLJJJJHJJLJJJJJJNJJHJJNHJJNHJHLHNHNHLHNFLHNHNFPFLFNFRFLFPDNFPDPFPDNDPDPBPDPDRBPBPBPBPBPBT%40P%40RBN%40T%40P%40P%40R%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRARAPARAPARCRANARCRCRCPCPCPCPEREPCPEPEPENGPEPGPENGPGNGPGLGNGPINILGNINILININILIJKNIJKNIJKJKNKJKJMJKJKHKJMJKHMFMJKHMFMHMFMHMFMDOHMDMDMHODMDODMDOBMDO%40ODMBO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%3FOBM%3FO%3FO%3FOBOCO%3FO%3FM%3FOCO%3FOAOCMAOCOAOCMEOAMEOGOAMEOEMEMIMEOEMIMEMGMIMGMIMGMIKKMGKIMKKKMIKKKKKKKKKOKKIKKOKKIOIKIMKOGOIMIOIOGMIOGQGOGMIQEOGQGOEQEQGQEOEQEQCQEQESCQCQCQCQCSCSASCOASASAQASAQAS%3FS%3FQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jBvRxdV2O6pYRBJC1Wr75bk3GUM=) Kiripaka, Northland Region ### What's nearby - ![Whangarei Falls featuring forest scenes, a waterfall and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111704/555e10f4-2cc5-4b38-93bf-c320c9480ed9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whangarei Falls 8 min drive \- 11.2 km - ![Whangarei Quarry Gardens featuring a waterfall and a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6330482/9c8248ef-7751-4247-90cf-4f174b1ead0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whangarei Quarry Gardens 14 min drive \- 15.9 km - ![Whangarei which includes a bay or harbour, a marina and sailing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563223482/be6eb1b5-4dab-4aaf-8d22-a062deaf6860.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Town Basin Marina 14 min drive \- 16.3 km - Ngunguru Library 9 min drive \- 13.3 km - Mair Park 13 min drive \- 14.8 km ### Getting around - Whangarei (WRE) 23 min drive ### Restaurants - Ngunguru Sports & Recreation Society 10 min drive - The Bakehouse 11 min drive - Noodle Canteen Tikipunga 9 min drive - Relish Cafe 9 min drive - Diamond Takeaways 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city? ### What time is check-out at Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city? ### Where is Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peace and tranquility in the countryside while only 15 mins to the beach or city 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claudette L. Jan 2, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very Tidy and Clean. Great location, beautiful. ##### Claudette L. 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