Title: Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8 - 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 # Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8 Vacation home in Ngarimu Bay with kitchen and patio ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99947700/99947683/61196d2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99947700/99947683/2694aa9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99947700/99947683/6bb450de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99947700/99947683/4bc551b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99947700/99947683/ac41c6e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled an hour from Auckland, this seaside escape offers a serene retreat with expansive views and a spacious deck perfect for sunsets. Relax in the lounge or unwind on the master bedroom's private heat pump, while enjoying easy access to trendy cafes and boat launching nearby. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8 Love sunsets by the water? We do too! Drive an hour away from Auckland to this amazing home - Ideal for entertaining or relaxing with spectacular views, an expansive deck, & spacious living areas. Centrally located to key holiday destinations in the region, this location provides an ideal spot for holiday makers and families. The township & supermarkets nearby, Trendy cafes & restaurants, Boat launching & Snapper fishing Tourist sites We are always available to answer any queries. The space Outdoors Deck with seating Lounge Kitchen Master Bed with Queen Bed, on suite & Heat pump Bedroom 2 with Queen Bed &Heat Pump) Bedroom 3 with two single beds and two extra pull out beds Main Bathroom Laundry Garage & Shed UV Filtration plant for safe drinking water. Guest access Access via lock box. Other things to note We can accommodate 8 adults comfortably with a proper bed for each adult. Basic Linen is provided, however please carry your own bath towels & personal toiletries. There will be an additional fee of $50 per guest after 6 guests. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 accessible parking spaces - No elevator (single-level property) - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119084900/119084826/3f764186.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Front Bach - Thornton Bay Thornton Bay - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=119084826&PinnedHotelID=119084826&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41830000/41826000/41825952/658449c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn Sunset Thames - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 143 reviews CA $113 CA $131 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=41825952&PinnedHotelID=41825952&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Chalet (Camellia) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/0f9fbb20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grafton Cottage & Chalets Thames - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 405 reviews CA $99 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Nov 29 - Nov 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=7249666&PinnedHotelID=7249666&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111801900/111801820/cd19569d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly built self-contained auxiliary unit in awesome Thornton Bay Ngarimu Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=111801820&PinnedHotelID=111801820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31540000/31537300/31537300/6370d5f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet modern apartment with stunning coastal views Thornton Bay - Kitchen - Laundry - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 69 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=31537300&PinnedHotelID=31537300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7247600/7247571/f9830035.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Te Mata Lodge Te Mata - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.4 Exceptional 83 reviews CA $105 CA $122 total includes taxes & fees Nov 17 - Nov 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=7247571&PinnedHotelID=7247571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737000/112736909/d0482deb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waikawau Retreat. 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Please place the kitchen rubbish and recycle in the correct bins provided. Council is very strict.Thanks Please check all remotes are in place. Garage Remote, heatpump remotes and heater remote. Please return the house key back to the lockbox and turn the number lock. Please let us know if any items / consumables need attention, replacement. Draw the gate close and Safe travels. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Rubbish is cleared every Wednesday morning. Please place on Tuesday night or Wednesday early morning. Calendar in Folder. Pl place right rubbish in the right bins as there is a penalty if there is wrong rubbish. Red / Blue bins go out alternate fortnight. Red needs tag. Usually cleaners will clear red bin, but if you do need a tag contact the owner. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### 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 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 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-37.059193,175.52698&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:zfdaFsrin%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%40S%3FS%40S%40Q%40S%40SBQ%40S%40SBQBSBSBQBSDQBQDQDQBQDQDSFQDQFQDOFQFQFOFQFMHOFQHOFMHOHOHOHMHOHMJKHOJOJKHKJMJMJKJKLKJKJILKJKLGLILKJGLILILGLILENILELGLENELENELGNCLCNENCLANENCNAL%3FNCNCN%3FNAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40P%3FLBNBN%3FL%40NBNDN%40LBNDNBLBLFNDNDLDLDLFNDLHLDLHLFLHLHLFLJJHLFLJJJLHJJJJJJJJJLJLJJJJHNJNHJHLHNJLHNHNFNHLFNHPFNFLHPFNFPDPFNDPFPDPDRDPDPDPBPDPBPBRBPBRBRBPBR%40R%40P%40RBR%3FP%40R%40R%3FR%40P%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FTAPAT%3FPCPARARAPCTCPCPCTCPCPCPEPCREPEPEPEPEPGREPGLEPGRGLIPGNGNIPGLINGNILINKNILINIJKLINKJKJKNKJKJKJKJKJMHKJMJMHKFMJMHMHMFMHMFMDMHODMHMDMDODODMDMDOBODM%40OBODO%40M%40O%3FOBMBQ%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAO%3FOCOCM%3FOAOAOEMCOAOEMCOEMEOEMEOEMEMIMEOIMEMGMIMGMIKIMKMGMIKKMKKIKKMKKKKKKKKOIKKKKOIMKKIOIMIOIOIMIOGOIMGQIOGOGQGMGSGQEMGQESGQEQEQCQEQESCQEQCQCQCUCQCQAUAQCSASAQAQAU%3FQAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0RFN0WPD6RTKipegbP7pnmeXsIA=) Thornton Bay, Waikato #### What's nearby - Goldmine Experience - 10 min drive - 10.5 km - The Treasury - 11 min drive - 10.8 km - Thames Hospital - 11 min drive - 11.2 km - Hauraki Rail Trail Thames - 12 min drive - 11.9 km - Miranda Hot Springs - 41 min drive - 49.6 km #### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 74 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive - ‪Hot Chocolate Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bakehouse - ‬9 min drive - ‪Hi Stranger - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8 pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8 located? > Situated in Ngarimu Bay, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Tararu Bay, Goldmine Experience, and The Treasury. Thames Historical Museum and Thames Hospital are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8 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) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike C. Feb 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend getaway Location is superb. ##### Mike C. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda A. Apr 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home We enjoyed our stay in a lovely location in the Coromandel. The house was very comfortable with everything we needed. ##### Amanda A. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niomie D. Feb 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Enjoyable Stay Great location for fishing adventure. Beautiful view from the front deck. ##### Niomie D. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### craig t. Mar 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great holiday nice tidy place. with all the mod cons . ##### craig t. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan M. Jan 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome home Thanks so much for sharing your home with us. Was perfect for the 2 of us with friends and family calling in for meals or a night on their way to the Coromandel. Huge home, comfy beds, immaculately clean. Really safe with a gate for our 2 year old grand daughter who loved the outdoor shower and drive to ride her bike.Super great communication and everything was as described.Thanks so much, we will be back! ##### Megan M. 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