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MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino

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Escape to Awakino, a tranquil coastal town near Mokau. This charming Bach offers full-size kitchen and lounge spaces for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy the convenience of separate laundry, toilet room, and shower room facilities.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino

MOKAU
Awakino is 5minutes from Mokau, 1minute walk to Awakino River, and the Hotel across the road which has delicious meals. 2minute drive to the stunning beach for a swim and a fish. For many years Awakino has lacked in cellphone reception HOWEVER, now the small coastal town has full reception for Vodafone, Spark mobile and 2 degrees, Come and enjoy a family holiday at the beach or have a crack at some Whitebaiting, This Bach offers relaxation
Full size kitchen and lounge
4 bedrooms with 2 being semi attached
Laundry
Toilet room Separate from shower room

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoke butts in sand bucket please

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoke butts in sand bucket please

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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

Located in Awakino, this vacation home is on a river. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Tainui Historical Society Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore The Three Sisters and Tongapurtu Sea Cave. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and hunting. Visit our Awakino travel guide
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Awakino, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Tongaporutu showing mountains, waves and rocky coastline
    The Three Sisters
    18 min drive - 26.7 km
  • Tongapurtu Sea Cave
    23 min drive - 27.5 km
  • Mike's Brewery
    43 min drive - 66.6 km
  • Yandle Park
    47 min drive - 73.0 km
  • Urenui Golf Club
    49 min drive - 71.9 km

Restaurants

  • River Run Cafe
    4 min drive
  • Awakino Hotel
    1 min walk
  • Whitebait Inn Mokau
    4 min drive
  • Whitebait Inn
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino?

As of Feb 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at MOKAU 'Number One'
Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau
1 Briscoe st Awakino on Feb 23, 2026 start from CA $102.21, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from The Three Sisters and within 25 mi (40 km) of Tongapurtu Sea Cave and Waikawau Beach. Tainui Historical Society Museum is 23.3 mi (37.5 km) away.

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MOKAU 'Number One'<br>Bach situated 5 minutes drive from Mokau<br>1 Briscoe st Awakino 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.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 148 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 148 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 148 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 148 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 148 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cleveland C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay at Awakino. Jenny was a fantastic host, very easy to communicate with. The house felt like a home away from hone. Clean, tidy, comfortable and spacious. Perfect for families.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely spacious house, had everything we needed, good kitchen, lovely comfortable beds. Loved the cosy fireplace. Jenny was lovely, met her at the pub that she recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Julie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great place to stay over

had everything we needed plus more.good location.great bed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pip

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay, very clean and comfortable Liked sitting on the deck and river is a short walk away.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

MrChrisp 1.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and well appointed house . Left a vase of fresh cut flowers. Great communication with owner. My partner left her shoes behind and Jenny dropped them off at my place when she came into town :)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ted C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very roomy and very clean

Very comfortable fluffy sheets and pillows
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Was perfect for our overnight stay. Warm, clean and cosy. Would love to stay again and explore the area. Delicious dinner at the pub across the road.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Lovely spot just out of Mokau, Awakino river within a stones throw! Very comfortable and spacious, definitely will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Finbar M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice n quiet, close to beach

Great stay, had a really good feed over at the pub which was over the road
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raylene F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Retreat

Perfect amount of space for the family to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Croyden G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Loved the space with a large lounge, easy parking and very homely feel. Close to Mokau & the three sisters.Would happily return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick night away

Stayed here with a group of friends and had an awesome time. The house was well set up, great location, clean and Jenny was a great host that even provided us with some home baking. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and dry

Comfortable accommodation great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little place to have some quiet time

Had all the homely comforts you would expect when travelling away from home.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chanelle S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A lovely kiwi bach

Loved this bach, it's so comfy, warm, spacious and you had everything you needed. Thanks for sharing a lovely slice of paradise will be back again soon
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A night away

Lovely, tidy batch with everything we needed for our get away. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judyann R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

Had a beautiful night stay everything you need is there river just down the street and awakino pub just a couple off steps away that serves beautiful kai/food would definitely recommend. Thank you for your hospitality Nga mihiJudyann robinson
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awakino house

Relaxing close to Mokau beach very tidy premises. Everything we needed and more
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Selena E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great

had a great time, was spacious so we all had plenty of room. Nice and central to exore some great scenery
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Homely

Great stay, nice having herbs in pots and the deck and lawn for yoga practices
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great bach in Awakino

My friends and I stayed here on our way to Marokopa. We really enjoyed our night stay. The bach was very comfortable and ideally located behind the Awakino pub which has great atmosphere and superb food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Toni H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach Bach charm

Awesome ole world bach, everything there you need, lots of hot water, plenty of towels & blankets & comfortable beds,. Reminds you of your childhood bach beach holidays at the grandparents.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A genuine Kiwi bach

Everything we needed was onsite, older property but comfortable, and great location just behind the pub!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awakino

Great spot to relax. Very warm cosy house
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice people to deal with
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025