Title: **Argyll Retreat ** - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6342539&destination=Opunake%2C+Taranaki%2C+New+Zealand&selected=62955014&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # \*\*Argyll Retreat \*\* ## Photo gallery for \*\*Argyll Retreat \*\* ![Interior - **Argyll Retreat ** (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62960000/62955100/62955014/67b28cbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - **Argyll Retreat ** (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62960000/62955100/62955014/cc9f8ac9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - **Argyll Retreat ** (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62960000/62955100/62955014/c6be9928.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - **Argyll Retreat ** (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62960000/62955100/62955014/62f90f8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access - **Argyll Retreat ** (Opunake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62960000/62955100/62955014/7ae30aeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Just a short stroll from the beach, this 3 bedroom home is an entertainer's dream. A large deck with seamless indoor/outdoor flow and wheelchair-accessible features make for a convenient retreat. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### \*\*Argyll Retreat \*\* Located less than 100m from the beach top and childrens's playground, this fresh solid 3 bedroom home will impress. A large deck with great indoor/outdoor flow is an entertainers delight. A 2 minute walk will have you in the town centre and a popular restaurant is opposite. Double garage with internal and external wheelchair access, complemented with a disabled bathroom. The garage is lined and insulated and would sleep countless kids, also options to pitch a tent on the lawn. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 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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 is also known as Argyll Retreat \*\*Argyll Retreat \*\* \*\*Argyll Retreat \*\* Opunake \*\*Argyll Retreat \*\* Private vacation home \*\*Argyll Retreat \*\* Private vacation home Opunake ## About the area Located in Opunake, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway and Opunake Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hollard Gardens and Pukeiti Garden. [Visit our Opunake travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Opunake.dx6342539) [View more Vacation homes in Opunake](https://www.expedia.ca/Opunake-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6342539-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-39.452885,173.85434&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:lwwoFs%7Cbd%60%40%3FU%3FQ%3FS%40U%40Q%3FU%40Q%40U%40UBQ%40SBS%40SBQBUBQDUBQBQDQDUBQFQDQDSDQFQFQDQFQFOFQHQFOFQHOFQHOHMHOHMHOJMHOJOHKJOHMLKJMHKJMLMJILMJGLKJKLILILKJGLILGLINGLGLGLENILENELELENENCLENANELCNANALCN%3FNCNAN%3FN%3FL%3FNCNBN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40LBN%3FNBN%40N%40LBNDN%40LDNBLDNDLDNDLDLHNDLFLFLFNHLFJHLFLJLHJHLJLJJFLLJHJLJJJLJLJJJLJNHJJNHNJLHNHLHNHLFNHPHNFPFNHPFLFRFPDPFPDPFPDRDPDPDPDTBPDPBPDTBP%40TBPBRBR%40R%40PBT%40T%3FP%40T%40P%3FT%40R%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FPAT%3FRAPAT%3FPATCTAPARCRCRCPATCPETCPEPCPETEPEPEREPGPEPGPEPGPGRGLIPGNGPINIPGNILININILKNILKNIJKNKNKHKLKLKJKJKLMJKFMJMJKHMHMJMFKHMHOFMHMDMFOFMFMDODMDODMDO%40MFO%40ODMBO%40OBO%40O%3FMBO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FOBOCM%3FO%3FO%3FOAOCO%3FMAOCOAMCOEOAMGOAOEMEMEOEMEOGMGMGMEOIMGMIMIKGMKMIMIKKMKKGMKKMMKKMIKKMMIIOKOIKKOIMKOIMIOIOIMIOGQIOGQGOIQGQGOGQEQGQGQEQEQESGQCQEUEQCQCQEUCQCUCQASCSASCQAUAUAQ%3FUAQAS%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=izrehKmpjf4jLcTzaztV47n13QM=) Opunake, Taranaki ### What's nearby - ![Bowl of Brooklands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6196330/1ec6f58e-ad80-4218-981a-8cb4e7c10d52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bowl of Brooklands 46 min drive \- 73.3 km - Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Everybody's Theatre 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Opunake Beach 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Oakura Beach 38 min drive \- 58.3 km ### Getting around - New Plymouth (NPL) 68 min drive ### Restaurants - Opunake Surf Inn 4 min walk - Sugar Juice Cafe 5 min walk - Māwhero Studio 4 min walk - Arty Tarts Cafe 3 min walk - Opunake Chinese Takeaways 4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is **Argyll Retreat ** pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is **Argyll Retreat ** located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## \*\*Argyll Retreat \*\* 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 34 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hailey G. Mar 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing location! We had an amazing stay in Opunake and would definitely stay again. The home was clean and homely, and the location was next level - just a quick few minutes walk to the beach. Highly recommend to all! ##### Hailey G. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria T. Mar 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great value Lovely family home in a peaceful location. Everything we neeeded and just a short drive to New Plymouth. ##### Maria T. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tessa G. Jan 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### G Great house for a family holiday. Would stay again. ##### Tessa G. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ben N. Feb 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved and will definitely be back Everything about the property was as advertised. Great location and great property for a decent sized group. ##### Ben N. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tui W. Mar 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Argyll Retreat We had a fantastic time staying at the Argyll Retreat. The house was pristine and catered to all our needs. Communication with our host was seamless. I would highly recommend for anyone looking to stay in Opunake; The location of the property was idyllic! ##### Tui W. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill M. Jul 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family celebration A lovely place to stay in Opunake, close to beach and shops. Spacious living, comfortable beds and plenty of kitchen facilities. Our grandkids loved it, thank you. Jill ##### Jill M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela M. Dec 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Opunake central Beautiful clean, spacious home. Awesome spot, would book again when visiting Opunake. Thanks. ##### Angela M. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clem R. May 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### TOP Property Lovely homestead! Clean and very spacious with plenty of room! Highly recommend for any occasion. Thank you for having me and my family A+++ ##### Clem R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deena E. Oct 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Had everything we needed and was well set out and handy to shops and the beach...comfy beds and great shower No gas bottle tho... we had planned mostly bbq meals so had to grill instead ##### Deena E. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paulo A. May 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet Place in Opunake for Big Group Smooth check-in process. Clean and spacious rooms. Fully furnished kitchen and dining. We enjoyed cooking and hanging out in the kitchen/dining area. Highly recommended! ##### Paulo A. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Angela A T K. Sep 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Location plus. Great location with easy access to town and beach. The house is large and accommodating for everyone. The house had plenty of towels, linen and the kitchen well stocked. Overall cleanliness was good. Our group would stay here or recommend Argyll Retreat to other groups wanting yo visit Opunake. ##### Angela A T K. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### David A. Apr 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Opunake Property was clean and tidy.Enjoyed our stay. Problem was in advertising property. All costs should be advertised as one total value. Frustrating to find after viewing nightly rate that the add ons made it quite an expensive holiday. Frustratingto ##### David A. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Casey D. Oct 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Great location, well equipped house ##### Casey D. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robyn M. Oct 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Spotlessly clean. Lovely kitchen with all utensils etc you need ##### Robyn M. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laetitia D. Feb 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Location location Lovely property, close to everything ##### Laetitia D. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jayson W. Apr 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place big as well shower was beautiful Frist bnb great differently book again ##### Jayson W. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Julie C. Mar 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house Lovely house,well equipped kitchen, very close to beach. ##### Julie C. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve B. Apr 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Location The property was amazing! Clean and tidy with plenty of space for all the family. Large outdoor deck as well. Super close to the beach and local cafes. Would definitely stay again! ##### Steve B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cameron R. May 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family breakaway Second time we have stayed here great location, plenty of space in the house and well kitted out for cooking etc. Tidy and comfortable house and furnishings. ##### Cameron R. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann D. Apr 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice and closer to the beach This is situated in a great location. Would be good to have heaters on every room. One heater wasn’t working and other room didn’t have one. Otherwise it was a great stay. ##### Ann D. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris C. Apr 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Anzac 2023 Property was great for our needs. Livingspace was large and cozy with extra toilet helped with lots of family. Well kept and clean. Close to town, beach and other family ##### Chris C. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raveen K. Jul 26, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### It's awesome We will be back this summer ##### Raveen K. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Riki W. Apr 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Happy weekend The accommodation was perfect...open door to a spacious faimly living area...felt like home away from home...catered to all my families needs or wants...so relaxing with beautiful indoor outdoor flow windows...bedding was numberless...could of brought the granparents as well...great cooking area and bench for the babies breakfast...beach walk just seconds away and park for kids to get away...shower was amazing big and peassure to bost about...ping pong table was a winner...played almost all night...smart tv to keep babies settled to dream land...over all 10 out of 10...a place away from home like home...relaxing flowing and great for big families or couple...highly recommended to all perfect place from shops beach and park...AS ARNOLD SAYS....ILL BE BACK LOL ##### Riki W. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim W. Nov 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy The cleanliness and the room shame it wasn’t longer thank youKim ##### Kim W. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Racheal M. Jul 19, 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome stay in Opunake Loved our stay at this property. Very homely. Great communication and a perfect location. Kitchen sink was a bit dirty with a bit of meat in the drain and the bathroom sink had toothpaste in it - maybe sinks had been forgotten while cleaning up. Everything else was clean and tidy. I did think that a lamp would be handy next to the bed 😊 all in all we would definitely stay again. Thank you very much. ##### Racheal M. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022