Title: Buffalo Beach Hideaway - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Buffalo Beach Hideaway Vacation home in Whitianga with kitchen and balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119200000/119193100/119193032/8bd40755.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119200000/119193100/119193032/67b9ff5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119200000/119193100/119193032/0dacdef5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119200000/119193100/119193032/b48ce474.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119200000/119193100/119193032/w1275h956x1y3-2caab23f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Buffalo Beach Hideaway provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Buffalo Beach Hideaway Whitianga is an ideal place to plan a getaway with the ocean at its front door and hills and bush, bring the family and explore. Our 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom place is a 3 minute walk to the ocean and an ideal home base for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula. Wifi, Air Con, Pet friendly, Fully Fenced, please enquire, pet fee applies. Quality Linen Hire and a Depart clean are included in your stay. Free wifi, heat pump, spacious living area, large full kitchen, outdoor patio area, ample parking, there is a space for everyone, whether you are holidaying with the family or taking a group away for a fishing trip or spa weekend at the natural hot spring resort Lost Springs, or a combination of it all. The Hideaway is 1 of 2 units on the property. You will be staying in the front unit. The shared driveway leads to your reserved private off-road parking space and you’ll have ample accessible public off-road parking for your group. 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, pet friendly. The first bedroom has a Queen bed, with Ensuite and a second tv. The second bedroom has a King bed and the third bedroom has a Single bed. There is also a very comfortable fold out couch which may be available for an extra guest. Please enquire - additional fees may apply. Take a break and choose whether to sit with your feet up out of the sun, walk to the beach for a swim or cruise to town to grab a bite to eat. You'll feel like a local at our Buffalo Beach Hideaway. \*\*A Departure clean is provided for all stays. There may be be some cleaning required by guest - please see House rules for more information. Quality Linen Hire is included with your cleaning fee. No parties, No events, Smoking outside only. Whitianga township, just a 3 minute drive away, has all the conveniences you'll need: restaurants, cafes, bars, petrol, groceries, cinema and shopping. Just 3 minutes walk to the beach everything you need is close and yet you are away from the hustle of town. Boat ramp is just 3 minute drive and the Lost Springs resort is a one minute drive away. Everything you need is close, while still being away from the full bustle of town. Guests have privacy for their stay, we typically do not meet or visit the guests during the bookings. However we are available to call or text at any time if you have questions! Quality Linen Hire is included with your booking, providing sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, bath mats, face cloths and tea towels. \*\* A Departure Clean is included in all stays\*\* However, we do ask that the home is left in a reasonably clean and tidy condition, \> the bbq if used is to be left clean; \> dishes to be cleaned and put away; \> rubbish and recycling needs to be taken or sorted into the recyvling systems as described in house manual\*\* Pets are welcome! - but please dry them off before they are let inside. Pets to please be kept off the furniture. Please let us know about your intention to bring a pet as fees may apply. Hot water and power will all be on when you arrive. LINEN HIRE: is included in your booking. This provides good quality sheets, pillowcases, towels, bath mats, hand towels, face clothes and tea towels for your stay. These have been supplied at our discretion, PETS! We are happy we can offer this as a Pet friendly property. A pet fee of $55 per pet per stay applies to all bookings. Please let us know by contacting us on 027-211-6266, if you haven't already in your booking. We do ask you help us keep this a pet friendly property by keeping dogs off the furniture. By keeping wet Dogs outside until they are dry (towels provided) and by picking up after your pet (bags provided). Thank you! NOISE: You will be staying in a residential area so it is expected you would be respectful of all your neighbours during your stay. Please be considerate and keep noise to a reasonable volume between 12.30pm and 6am. We hope for the best from our neighbours in return, however, we take can't promise! If you are experiencing excessive or intrusive noise from your neighbours during your stay, we would appreciate knowing about this. For immediate action, we recommend contacting local authorities. We want you to have a good time at our bach and relax with your group, but there are a few restrictions that are not permitted in our home or on the property: No PARTIES - No DRUGS - No FIRES If you have any questions about this, please get in touch. There is NO SMOKING or VAPING in the home. While you can smoke outside, please keep all your cigarette butts contained and remove them with your rubbish when you leave. DEPARTURE CLEANS: You can relax! as a departure clean fee is included in your booking. However, please note you are still responsible for a few things before you leave: In General - please leave the home in a reasonably clean & tidy condition. Dishes should be washed and put away. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,076 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71932200/71932111/99a2def4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whitianga Beachfront Whitianga - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=71932111&PinnedHotelID=71932111&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64610000/64604100/64604084/134cba3a_edited_d1a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Belle - Gorgeous cottage close to beach + spa Whitianga - 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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 380458 ## About the area ![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-36.82380%2C175.69940&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GhmA3ADGjQ02QCY-uH09qZnThkc=) Whitianga, Waikato #### What's nearby - Buffalo Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club - 5 min drive - 4.7 km - Cooks Beach - 31 min drive - 41.5 km - Cathedral Cove - 32 min drive - 43.3 km #### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 3 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Coro Club - Café & Venue - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Pour House - ‬26 min drive - ‪Espy Cafe - ‬19 min walk - ‪Go Vino - ‬28 min drive - ‪Stoked - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Buffalo Beach Hideaway pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Buffalo Beach Hideaway? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Buffalo Beach Hideaway? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Buffalo Beach Hideaway located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Buffalo Beach and Lost Spring Thermal Pools. Mercury Bay Museum and Brophys Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Buffalo Beach Hideaway 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carolyn M. Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great spot - easy walking to restaurants & lost springs.Great for the dog. ##### Carolyn M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025