Title: Glorious views and relaxation a plenty - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6353312&destination=Kawhia%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=120047957&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Glorious views and relaxation a plenty ## Photo gallery for Glorious views and relaxation a plenty ![Terrace/patio - Glorious views and relaxation a plenty (Kawhia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120050000/120048000/120047957/821c078d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Glorious views and relaxation a plenty (Kawhia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120050000/120048000/120047957/1c0518cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Oven - Glorious views and relaxation a plenty (Kawhia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120050000/120048000/120047957/064a3bd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Glorious views and relaxation a plenty (Kawhia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120050000/120048000/120047957/067391f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Glorious views and relaxation a plenty (Kawhia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120050000/120048000/120047957/2f42e4e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Glorious views and relaxation a plenty provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - 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. ### Glorious views and relaxation a plenty Bach with stunning harbour views Enjoy stunning harbour views from this 1960s bach. Sleeps 2 to 8 across 3 rooms. The third bedroom is accessed from the deck and has its own toilet. It is one big room that we have put a curtain down the middle to split in to two areas for privacy as per the photos. Inside, the main bach has 2 bedrooms, laundry, bathroom with toilet, a fully equipped kitchen, lounge area and a covered deck with stunning views. The property has plenty of parking, and family-friendly vibes (note: not fully fenced). Enjoy sitting on the deck eating, relax and watch the world go by, head to the beach for a swim or some fishing. Property has a coffee machine that takes Nespresso compatible capsules, fridge, freezer, pantry, washing machine, vacuum, TV with Freeview, Netflix, Prime although you will need your own logins for these. Wifi provided. There are security cameras on the outside of the property, one on the driveway and two at the back. We will turn them off once you have arrived at the property for your privacy. There are none inside the house. There is a shed on the property that is not available for guests to use sorry. Walk to the wharf and beach for fishing and swimming or dig your own hot pools at Te Puia Springs which is a short drive and then a quick hike over the sand dunes. The local town has a playground, restaurant, pub, fish & chips, bakery, dairy, petrol station, art gallery and museum — everything you need for a classic Kiwi getaway. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Deluxe Studio | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72950000/72941500/72941486/17635344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waitomo Lodge Te Kuiti - 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Please note section is not fully fenced see photos ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Kawhia is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kawhia Beach and Bridal Veil Falls, while Kawhia Regional Museum & Gallery and Raglan & District Museum are cultural highlights. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Glorious views and relaxation a plenty 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 8 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen M. Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location and family friendly. Thank you for great stay! ##### Helen M. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hazel C. Dec 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The view was amazing at the property ##### Hazel C. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rita M. Nov 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a great stay, the views from the property were beautiful and the bach had everything we needed for a couple nights away with lots of space. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0899639f-a4fd-431a-83fc-4edfb4af4e11-1763428413539.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d1a4838c-0baf-4deb-b10c-c4ae495c2faf-1763428413076.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0a627b0d-e47a-4ff4-9f1c-903d26824aeb-1763428413535.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Rita M. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie B. Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was great. The host is lovely and responsive. ![View from balcony ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/213cd134-9baf-457a-96cd-7f422e2fb501-1764708974142.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Debbie B. 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