Title: The Retreat - Front Beach Bach - 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 # The Retreat - Front Beach Bach ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37910000/37907900/37907801/a2cd46d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37910000/37907900/37907801/7c9084e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37910000/37907900/37907801/77ec48aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37910000/37907900/37907801/60aa5e7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37910000/37907900/37907801/73c6b0ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Retreat is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom haven nestled in one of the Coromandel's idyllic bays. This charming bach boasts an open plan kitchen and living area with views to the native bush surrounds. Enjoy unobstructed views of many islands that dot the bay from bedrooms and living areas. 8.4 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### The Retreat - Front Beach Bach The Retreat is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Front Beach Bach. Nestled in one of the Coromandel's most idyllic bays, this two-story bach is just a minutes walk from the gorgeous beach! This Front Beach bach includes an open plan kitchen and living area with views to the native bush surrounds. From the 2 master bedrooms and the living area you have an unobstructed view of many islands that dot the bay! Bedrooms 1 and 2 at this Front Beach accommodation are fitted with a queen bed each, bedroom 3 is fitted with 2 single beds, and bedroom 4 is fitted with 2 single beds plus a single bunk set. All the basics are on hand for a peaceful and fuss free Coromandel getaway... For a casual and carefree stay, The Retreat awaits! Boat mooring is available for boats up to 11 metres on request only. 2 Adult life jackets available.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Golf - Cycling nearby - Fishing 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,561 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exercise/lap pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16050000/16046700/16046640/d51fb123.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aqua Soleil Villas 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 The Retreat Front Beach Bach 599362 The Retreat - Front Beach Bach Ferry Landing The Retreat - Front Beach Bach Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Ferry Landing, this cottage is near the beach. Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds and Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Purangi Regional Reserve and Stella Evered Memorial Park Reserve. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. [Visit our Ferry Landing travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ferry-Landing.dx3000445395) [View more Cottages in Ferry Landing](https://www.expedia.ca/Ferry-Landing-Cottages.d3000445395-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.831432,175.71368&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:jww_Foano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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lyGKAIuDMkhjO18L5hwh0NkMb8s=) Cooks Beach, Coromandel ### What's nearby - Shakespeare Cliff Lookout - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Cooks Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 km - Buffalo Beach - 5 min drive - 1.1 km - Cathedral Cove - 15 min drive - 15.0 km - Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 35 min drive - 44.3 km ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 38 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Coro Club - ‬27 min drive - ‪Espy Cafe - ‬30 min drive - ‪The Pour House - ‬12 min drive - ‪Stoked - ‬30 min drive - ‪Smitty's Sports Bar & Grill - ‬29 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Retreat - Front Beach Bach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Retreat - Front Beach Bach? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Retreat - Front Beach Bach? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Retreat - Front Beach Bach located? > Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Maramaratotara Bay and Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds. Flaxmill Bay Beach and Mercury Bay Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Retreat - Front Beach Bach Reviews 8.4 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce D. Feb 2, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot on the coromandel peninsula.. Fishing, vineyards, shopping , clean beaches.. Perfect Well appointed and plenty of space for our family of 7 adults 3 kids ##### Bruce D. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2020 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Lynda L. Feb 20, 2019 #### Great location and views Great location and views. ##### Lynda L. This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good Sep 22, 2017 #### Excellent location with great views over Flaxmill Bay. Excellent location with great views over Flaxmill Bay. Comfortable accommodation. We would enjoy using the home again. This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Feb 13, 2017 #### Great location and the Bach easily accommodated for two families (8 of us). Great location and the Bach easily accommodated for two families (8 of us). Lots to do in the area and this location puts you right in the middle of it all! One of the best values for your dollar of any Bach you'll find! This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good Feb 27, 2016 #### Beautiful location, close to ferry but away from everything Beautiful location, close to ferry but away from everything This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 6/10 Okay Feb 13, 2016 #### Awesome location. Awesome location. 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