Title: Matarangi Escape - 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 # Matarangi Escape Vacation home in Matarangi with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Matarangi Escape ![Terrace/patio - Matarangi Escape (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109635600/109635508/f42a35a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Matarangi Escape (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109635600/109635508/e7292ffe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets - Matarangi Escape (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109635600/109635508/780e0d43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Matarangi Escape (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109635600/109635508/51e45617.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Matarangi Escape (Matarangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109635600/109635508/2fc0b7c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Harbour Drive's tranquil haven, Matarangi Beach House offers the perfect escape from the ordinary. Enjoy fresh ocean air on your large deck or take a short stroll to the nearby beach and harbour with family and pets in tow. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Matarangi Escape Family and pet friendly retreat on Harbour Drive, Matarangi. Just a short walk to the beach and close to the harbour, this fully fenced property is perfect for those seeking a relaxing coastal getaway. The open plan living flows onto a large deck ideal for dining and enjoying the fresh ocean breeze. Whether you're here for a family holiday or a quiet escape, our comfortable home offers everything you need for a memorable stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105990000/105981600/105981539/979b0a11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hosts on the Coast View to Mercury Whitianga - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=105981539&PinnedHotelID=105981539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53950000/53944500/53944471/7983cd68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Little Bach at Whangapoua Whangapoua - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 8.4 Very good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=53944471&PinnedHotelID=53944471&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108760000/108755700/108755648/0caff894.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hosts on the Coast Views from the Top Cooks Beach - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=108755648&PinnedHotelID=108755648&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48560000/48550700/48550681/4ef726e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bluebird Bach - Onemana Holiday Home Onemana - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 7.4 Good 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=48550681&PinnedHotelID=48550681&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111278600/111278588/6f03e4db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bach at 44 - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Cooks Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=111278588&PinnedHotelID=111278588&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34013000/34012920/76e4db63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Friendly Estuary front beach house Pauanui - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 151 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=34012920&PinnedHotelID=34012920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99330000/99327200/99327113/d41b9692.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kotare Cottage Hahei, Kotare Cottage Hahei Hahei - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space 9.6 Exceptional 122 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=99327113&PinnedHotelID=99327113&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111152300/111152280/2286ca50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hosts on the Coast Bayview Sanctuary Whitianga - Ocean view - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=111152280&PinnedHotelID=111152280&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109960000/109953100/109953041/a3240be0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanview Oasis - Tairua \*2 bdms with gorgeous ocean views! 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There is a refuse centre on the right as you exit Matarangi. Remember to be departed by 10 am this ensures our cleaners day can run smoothly. Safe travels home. Thanks for staying with us. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 Matarangi is home to this vacation home. 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 The Coromandel Smoking Co. and Driving Creek Railway. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Matarangi Escape Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Scott D. Aug 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice and tidy house and property ##### Scott D. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Chris H. Nov 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Labour Weekend 24 Convenient at short notice. Need side tables in left bedroom. A coffee table for cups would have been great in the lounge. ##### Chris H. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024