Title: Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111344512&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat Vacation home in Levin with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat ![TV - Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat (Levin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111350000/111344600/111344512/61251a9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker - Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat (Levin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111350000/111344600/111344512/4a65ac51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat (Levin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111350000/111344600/111344512/eaa510e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat (Levin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111350000/111344600/111344512/fe2d7029.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat (Levin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111350000/111344600/111344512/ba1cbf3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - 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. ### Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat Nestled near Waitarere Beach, this charming holiday home, complete with a newly installed tiny house, is the perfect base to explore the area's scenic trails, lush forests, and sandy shores. Begin your stay inside the main house, with an open-plan layout that seamlessly connects the lounge, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a welcoming space for relaxation or family meals. Sliding doors lead to a large outdoor deck, perfect for sunny mornings and alfresco evenings. Explore the spacious backyard, where landscaped gardens provide a serene backdrop. The tiny house has its own deck, pergola-shaded patio, kitchenette, and bathroom— ideal for added privacy. Comfortable accommodations await, with cozy bedrooms, neat bathrooms, and convenient amenities to ensure your stay is stress-free. Thoughtful touches like a fully fenced yard make this an excellent choice for families. Take a short walk for ice cream, fresh bakery treats or dinner at the local store and restaurant. Explore the playground, walking and biking trails in the nearby forests, and the stunning beach where you can safely drive. There's something here for everyone, including more activities in nearby Foxton and Levin. Coastal Family Escape is the ultimate destination for a coastal getaway filled with discovery and relaxation. Please note that Bedroom 3 is better suited for children than adults, as it’s through the Master bedroom and one of the beds has safety rails.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 ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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: 1,561 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98570000/98562300/98562266/03e481f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Favourite - Foxton Beach Holiday Home Foxton Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=98562266&PinnedHotelID=98562266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83380000/83370100/83370054/3175b3de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GreatHoliday Home Literally walk in with food and walk out . Everything supplied Foxton Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=83370054&PinnedHotelID=83370054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89140000/89133000/89132990/c38ac15b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Himatangi Getaway w/ spa - Family Friendly Himatangi Beach - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly 8.8 Excellent 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=89132990&PinnedHotelID=89132990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28070000/28067900/28067839/b9e74ad7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unplug and reconnect at a kiwiana bach - 2020 finalist Bach of the year awards Foxton Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 421 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=28067839&PinnedHotelID=28067839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109500/13109424/c2038ba1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Totara Lodge Motel Levin Town Centre - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 8.8 Excellent 90 reviews CA $102 CA $118 total includes taxes & fees Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=13109424&PinnedHotelID=13109424&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44500000/44499300/44499228/02102781.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castletown Motel Foxton - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 8.8 Excellent 81 reviews CA $99 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=44499228&PinnedHotelID=44499228&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623900/9623842/035fe5d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bassingers Motor Lodge Levin - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Laundry 8.8 Excellent 293 reviews CA $105 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=9623842&PinnedHotelID=9623842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23720000/23712200/23712185/2f5f29e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Redwood Lodge Motel Levin - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 60 reviews CA $96 CA $111 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=23712185&PinnedHotelID=23712185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/5316ae0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fitzherbert Castle Motel West End - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Laundry 9.2 Wonderful 646 reviews CA $83 CA $97 total includes taxes & fees Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=4789857&PinnedHotelID=4789857&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### 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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### Property is also known as 649254 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-40.55261,175.20912&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:tpnvF_pkl%60%40%3FU%3FU%40Q%3FS%40U%40U%3FQBU%40S%40Q%40UBUBQBUBQBSBSBSDQDUBQDQDSDSDQFSDOFSFQDQHQFOFQFQHOFQHOFQHMHOJOHMHOHOJMHOJOJKJOJIJKJOJKJKLKJILKLKJILKLILGLILGLILGLINELILELGNELENELENCNELANGNANCLANCNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%3FNBN%3FN%40LBN%40NBN%40LFN%40NDLBNDLDNDLDNFLDLFLFNHLFLHLFLHLFJHLJLHLJJJLHJJJJJJLNJJJHHNLJHNJNHLJNHNHLHNHNHLHPFNHPFNHPFPFNFPFPFPDRFNDRFPDPDTBPDPDTBPDRBRBRBPBTBP%40T%40TBP%40R%40T%40P%40T%3FT%40R%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FPAT%3FTARARARATCPARATCPCTCPCTCPETCPETEPCPETEPGPEPGPERGPGPGPGLGRIPGNIPGLIRILINILINILKNINKNILMJINKJKJMNKJKJKJMHKJMJMFMJKHMHMFMHMFMHOHMFMDMDOHMDODMDODMBODO%40MDO%40OBOBM%40OBO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCOAMCOCOAOEMAOEOCMEOEMEOEMIMEMGOEMIMIMGMIMGMIMIMKKGMKMKKIMKKKKKKOKKKKKOKKKMIOKOIOIMIOKMIOIMGSIMGQIOGQGSGMIQEQGQGSEQGQEQEUEQEQCQEUEQCUCQCUCQCUCQCUASAQAUCS%3FSASAU%3FUAQ%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gn4x_XsHQEYV_UgrPAVri-gzwJM=) Levin, Manawatu #### What's nearby - Waiterere Private Reserve \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Esplanade Reserve \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Waikanae Beach \- 44 min drive \- 62.9 km - Paraparaumu Beach \- 48 min drive \- 68.2 km - Palmerston North Hospital \- 49 min drive \- 77.2 km #### Getting around - Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Little White Rabbit - ‬19 min drive - ‪Reg’s Fish and Chips - ‬19 min drive - ‪The New Deck - ‬9 min walk - ‪Beach Hideaway - ‬15 min walk - ‪Ollies Bar & Eatery - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Coastal Family Escape - Waitarere Beach Retreat Reviews ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Canopy by Hilton London City](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Canopy-By-Hilton-London-City.h63047478.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Hotels in Banff](https://www.expedia.ca/Banff-Hotels-Fairmont.0-0-d10550--bFairmont.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Tulum](https://www.expedia.ca/Tulum-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d182189-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Dunes on the Waterfront](https://www.expedia.ca/Ogunquit-Hotels-Dunes-On-The-Waterfront.h920934.Hotel-Information) > > [Quality Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Kitchener-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h7927.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Zetta San Francisco](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Zetta-San-Francisco.h18320.Hotel-Information) > > [Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Barcelo-Bavaro-Palace-All-Inclusive.h2438582.Hotel-Information) > > [Cabin Rentals Moab](https://www.expedia.ca/Moab-Cabins.d6176216-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Albania](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Albania-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d2-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) ### Flights > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Nadi (NAN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/nan/edmonton-to-nadi) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Great Falls (GTF)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/gtf/edmonton-to-great-falls) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Puebla (PBC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/pbc/toronto-to-puebla) > > [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Goffs (YHZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/yhz/hamilton-to-halifax) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Santa Ana (SNA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/sna/vancouver-to-orange-county) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Fort McMurray (YMM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/ymm/winnipeg-to-fort-mcmurray) > > [Flights from Cassidy (YCD) to Vernon (YVE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ycd/yve/nanaimo-to-vernon) > > [Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/add/nbo/addis-ababa-to-nairobi) > > [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Amsterdam (AMS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/ams/hamilton-to-amsterdam) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/gig/vancouver-to-rio-de-janeiro) > > [Flights from London (YXU) to Winnipeg (YWG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/ywg/london-to-winnipeg) > > [Air India Vancouver (YVR) to Delhi (DEL) flights](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flight-routes/air-india-from-vancouver-intl-to-indira-gandhi-intl/ai/yvr/del) > > [Flights from Alberta (YQL) to Salt Lake City (SLC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yql/slc/lethbridge-to-salt-lake-city) ### Activities > [Things to do in San Diego County](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-San-Diego-County.d178304.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Las Vegas Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Las-Vegas.d178276.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### General