Title: Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach - 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 # Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach ![On the beach, sun loungers - Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach (Matarangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31690000/31686000/31686000/a14e83be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach (Matarangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31690000/31686000/31686000/b22f530a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books - Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach (Matarangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31690000/31686000/31686000/588aea40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Game room - Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach (Matarangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31690000/31686000/31686000/2c9bcf12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books - Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach (Matarangi Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31690000/31686000/31686000/98e5fbf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Relax in this recently renovated bach, situated directly across from the beautiful white sandy beach. Enjoy the HUGE new entertaining deck leading onto a large open lawn with a hedge screening the small access road, and unwind with family meals at the 6 seat dining suite or lounge on the 5-seater L-shaped couch. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 811 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach This recently renovated bach is situated directly across the road from the white sandy beach of this beautiful little bay which is located between Kuaotunu and Matarangi beaches. Sleeps up to 12. Featuring a huge covered deck leading onto the large open lawn (with a hedge at the front screening the small access road that runs in front of the beach), and a smaller covered deck at the back. Guests also have access to both caravans behind the bach, both can sleep up to 3 people (King and single in one, double and single in the other). Inside the bach there are new queen beds in both bedrooms, plus a double/single bunk in the larger bedroom. The open plan kitchen/dining/lounge area includes a 5-seater L-shaped couch, 2x armchairs, coffee table and a bookcase with a selection of books, magazines and games. There is a TV with Xbox and games, that also plays the large selection of DVDs. The kitchen is fully equipped with a standard oven/stove, full sized fridge/freezer plus a smaller drinks fridge, microwave, coffee machine (bring your own Nespresso pods and milk) toaster, kettle, blender and plenty of crockery, glassware, pots and pans. The beach is a surf beach (east coast, north facing) and depending on the swell can get very good waves around low tide. At high tide, the waves break on the shore and is suitable for skim boarding on the sand, or swimming if you prefer no waves. There is good fishing from the rocks at either end of the beach, or surf-casting at high tide. Special conditions: \- Smoking allowed outside only. \- Pets allowed with prior approval. NOTE: Please bring your own linen (towels, sheets, pillowcases). There are pillows and blankets on all the beds. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) - First aid kit ### General - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34010500/34010438/1ea11c05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Family Bach Whangapoua - Washer - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill - Microwave 9.4 Exceptional 101 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=34010438&PinnedHotelID=34010438&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70580000/70574500/70574468/05a7ae29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Octagon by the Beach - less than 100m to Matarangi Beach Matarangi - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=70574468&PinnedHotelID=70574468&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107130000/107123200/107123119/037bf44f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wai Whare - Kūaotunu Holiday Home Whitianga - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=107123119&PinnedHotelID=107123119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30090000/30083200/30083183/521a1946.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wind down on White - 3 Bedroom -big Back yard Whitianga - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space 9.6 Exceptional 305 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=30083183&PinnedHotelID=30083183&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33563600/33563554/6673c17d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spectacular Views Over Mercury Bay Whitianga - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 96 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=33563554&PinnedHotelID=33563554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33967900/33967801/2db077c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ONEMANA. 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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 A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Beachfront Bach Peaceful Rings Beach House Matarangi Beach Beachfront Bach Peaceful Rings Beach Matarangi Beach Beachfront Bach Peaceful Rings Beach Beachfront Bach at Peaceful Rings Beach Rings Beach Beachfront Bach at Peaceful Rings Beach Private vacation home Right On The At Secluded Rings Beachfront Bach at Peaceful Rings Beach Right on the Beach at Secluded Rings Beach Kuaotunu West Right on the Beach at Secluded Rings Beach Private vacation home ## About the area Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Rings Beach, a neighborhood in Kuaotunu West. Whangapoua Wharf and Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park and The Coromandel Smoking Co.. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Kuaotunu West travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuaotunu-West.dx693392953957367808) [View more Vacation homes in Kuaotunu West](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuaotunu-West-Private-Vacation-Homes.d693392953957367808-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-36.72866%2C175.69081&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qK0bHDfUnfCmM1WjhCDWSpg9jKc=) Matarangi Beach, Coromandel ### What's nearby - Matarangi Beach \- 6 min drive \- 1.1 km - Lost Spring Thermal Pools \- 19 min drive \- 21.8 km - Hot Water Beach \- 45 min drive \- 59.3 km - Cathedral Cove \- 47 min drive \- 63.3 km - Hahei Beach \- 47 min drive \- 62.9 km ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 28 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Lukes Kitchen - ‬6 min drive - ‪Omaras Restaurant - ‬13 min drive - ‪Pipers Cafe & Catering - ‬11 min drive - ‪Kua Kawhe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Card Den - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach? ### What time is check-out at Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach? ### Where is Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach 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 36 8 - Good 10 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.2 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen R. Feb 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect place to relax This is the perfect Bach in an amazing location. Rings Beach is idyllic. Really well equipped and comfortable. Deck area was awesome for shade on really hot days and meant we could still sit out when warm but raining. ##### Helen R. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Craig B. Mar 16, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rings Beach Great spot an slice of kiwiana paradise. Good old kiwi Bach .. Just need to update check in instructions... ##### Craig B. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie B. Mar 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family summer break A quintessential bach from my childhood. Clean, tidy and everything that you need. Lovely to spend time with our children and grandchild, simply enjoying the beach, swimming, fishing and meals around the big outdoor table. Rings Beach is an unspoiled, unpretentious, slice of New Zealand. May it long stay that way. ##### Julie B. Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Bridget L. Feb 25, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Disliked: Cleanliness #### Alright stay The property had the basic necessities we needed and was in a great location. However the oven didn’t work (stovetop was fine) and the cleanliness of the property was a let down considering there is a cleaning fee charged when booking. Also bring antihistamines if you are prone to hayfever. ##### Bridget L. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sam O. Sep 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect place to stay lots to do easy a comfy ##### Sam O. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Satinder Singh Dec 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Overall great stay ##### Satinder Singh Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris M. Jul 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding Great value in the perfect retreat. Bach had everything you may need and some ! We will be back ! ##### Chris M. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Marcia M. Mar 23, 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 10 days at Rings Beach We (6 of us) had a great time at the bach, it had everything we needed. ##### Marcia M. Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannae P. Feb 21, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Such a nice spot Such a great place to stay, beautiful beach and nice little bach. Highly recommend. The only downside there was so many ants, they were coming out of the couch ##### Shannae P. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris A. Jan 3, 2024 Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### Rings beach stay We stayed for a week and will certainly stay again. No major issues only they appear to lack cleaners. We did the best we could but this did not distract from the overall stay. Good neighbours everyone seemed to know each other. Overall a lovely area and to be recommended. ##### Chris A. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Holly R. Dec 27, 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication Disliked: Cleanliness #### Christmas stay Great location across road from beach - access is via a restricted access shingle road for short distance, we thought we had gone too far! House was a little untidy but we had a fantastic stay, with the shared section to ourselves. ☺️ ##### Holly R. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Moria H., Cambridge Aug 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Getaway The bach itself was nice and cozy, nice new deck built out the front. Awesome location. Wouldn't recommend staying in the caravans in winter though. Heaps of DVDs and games for a rainy day, the Xbox was fun too. Only thing is that if you're going in winter don't park where the listing says to park. We got stuck in the mud lol ##### Moria H. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Jason O. Dec 21, 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice wee spot Typical bach - nothing fancy but good facilities, great location by a safe, quiet beach. Heaps of games etc. for when the sun was too hot. The section did become pretty crowded with host's wider family over the weekend we were there. Nice people who didn't get in the way, but some of the privacy was lost. Had a great time and I'd love to go back ##### Jason O. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jasbir K. Apr 25, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent location 😊 The bach was fully equipped with everything e.g. toys and games,Kitchen utility items, beddings and it was pretty clean. ##### Jasbir K. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise S. Mar 14, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rings Beach paradise A typical kiwi Bach in a slice of heaven. This little place is perfect for that relaxed getaway. Family fished and kayaked to their hearts content. Some good pan sized snapper caught. Everyone loved this place, will be back. ##### Denise S. Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barb C. Mar 1, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great location opposite the beach. Its a bach, nothing fancy but tidy and clean ##### Barb C. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 13, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### What an amazing Bach- a bubble of 70s lifestyle. beach, bbq and good times! This place is so amazing I almost dont want to share! so perfect for the quintessential summer holiday. You will feel so relaxed after being here. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sean c. Jan 10, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### christmas 2020 we had a wonderful time in excellent accommodation at an awesome location thanks very much. ##### sean c. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pete C. Nov 21, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family holiday Excellent place to stay everyone loved there time here.The beach being so close was amazing, been able to bring the dogs added to a great holiday. ##### Pete C. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark R. Oct 23, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Homely, easy to get to beach Straight forward process ##### Mark R. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris C. Oct 14, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome place Awesome location The bach was amazing had everything we needed and also plenty of stuff for the kids to do on a rainy day. Beach out the front is super nice and fishing down the road was good to. Would highly recommend and we will definitely be back again 👍 ##### Chris C. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Oct 6, 2020 #### This is a great little bach and our family of four had a really special time staying there. This is a great little bach and our family of four had a really special time staying there. Rings beach is lovely and not at all crowded! There is a great selection of books to read while staying in the bach and the beds are comfortable. Thanks - it was a great holiday for us. ### 8/10 Good #### Robyn R. Jul 26, 2020 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 179 bluff rd rings beach Over all the property was as advertised.we had a good nights stay.However all the 3pin plugs in the kitchen and lounge were not working may have just been fused but we didn't want to mess around with them.Also the carpet tiles in the lounge and dining area are in need of a clean.Otherwise a nice property a real kiwis batch. ##### Robyn R. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Saskia K. Jun 8, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Post lockdown getaway A much needed getaway after lockdown with friends at cute little place in a beautiful location. We went and caught some fish for dinner, and discovered a short bush walk up the road we walked one night in the hope to spot some kiwi. We’ll definitely be back! ##### Saskia K. Stayed 3 nights in May 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy M. Mar 14, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for our dogs Thanks we had an awesome time and our dogs did too 😀. I believe the bunnies have been chased out from under the caravans. Gorgeous beach🏖 and very peaceful ##### Kathy M. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020