Title: Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru ![Outdoor dining - Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru (Ngunguru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100048300/100048264/dfa373d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru (Ngunguru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100048300/100048264/718befeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi - Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru (Ngunguru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100048300/100048264/89487698.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru (Ngunguru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100048300/100048264/4670b933.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru (Ngunguru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100048300/100048264/08ecc256.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru, a spacious and family-friendly haven nestled right on the Ngunguru estuary. With kayaks, a pool table, trampoline and hot tub at your disposal you can unwind or play with endless options for entertainment. Stroll through the nearby charming park or visit local shops within walking distance. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru Welcome to Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru! Escape to this spacious and family-friendly paradise nestled right on the Ngunguru estuary. Absolute Waterfront offers an unrivalled retreat where you can unwind, play, and take in the breathtaking views of the channel and the serene sand spit. "Te Wahapu" - The River Mouth The Space: This impressive waterfront property boasts expansive decks that provide the perfect vantage point for watching boats glide by. But that's just the beginning of what this home has to offer. With a selection of recreational amenities, including 4 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, a pool table, trampoline, day bed, hammock and a hot tub, there's no shortage of entertainment for guests of all ages. In and Around: It isn't just about what's inside, it's also about the remarkable surroundings. You'll find yourself within easy walking distance of local shops and a charming park, making it convenient to explore the neighbourhood. The beauty of the Tutukaka coast is at your doorstep, featuring world-class beaches and fantastic fishing opportunities. In fact, we've even had some guests catch snapper right off the deck! And if you're an adventure seeker, this area serves as the gateway to the renowned Poor Knight Islands, a scuba and snorkeling paradise. Whale Bay is a must visit, voted best hidden gem beach 2025 Outdoor Activities: For those looking to explore the estuary, take a dip and swim to the nearby sand spit when the tide is low, but please be cautious of currents. Life jackets are provided in the garage for your safety. Entertainment: If you're looking for some downtime indoors, you'll find three TVs in the home, a 70" Smart TV with full audio system in the lounge upstairs, 40" Smart TV in the downstairs lounge and another in the bunk room. Plus, we offer free high-speed Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected or stream your favourite shows and movies. It's not just a place to stay; it's an opportunity to create cherished memories with family and friends while experiencing the natural beauty and recreational wonders of Ngunguru. Book your stay today and make this waterfront haven your next vacation destination! Guest Access: You'll have access to everything the property has to offer. From the amazing outdoor amenities like kayaks, paddle boards, a pool table, a spa pool (hot tub), and a trampoline, bbq & pizza oven, the possibilities for fun are endless. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Music library - Smart TV - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111040000/111032500/111032413/9828315e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Driftwood Retreat - Tutukaka Tutukaka - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=111032413&PinnedHotelID=111032413&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107520000/107517900/107517891/5a79be13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beaching, fishing, relaxing with water views on the Tutukaka Coast, Whangarei - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=107517891&PinnedHotelID=107517891&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122130000/122124100/122124025/1ef2343c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Te Puawaitanga Beach House - The Blossoming of Something New. 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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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.62694%2C174.51102&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EOoFPlmPZzS3aPQQeRzdDoCiyuQ=) Ngunguru, Northland #### What's nearby - Whale Tail Park \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Ngunguru Library \- 2 min drive \- 1.5 km - Tutukaka Marina \- 2 min drive \- 3.3 km - Dive Tutukaka \- 2 min drive \- 3.3 km - Matapouri Bay \- 9 min drive \- 11.2 km #### Getting around - Whangarei (WRE) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Village Eats - ‬2 min drive - ‪Knights Restaurant + Cafe + Bar - ‬2 min drive - ‪Marigolds - ‬2 min drive - ‪Whangarei Deep Sea Anglers Club - ‬3 min drive - ‪Marina Woodfire Dining - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru? ### What time is check-out at Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru? ### Where is Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shonnie H. Nov 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The property was amazing, mark was amazing host friendly. He has an awesome home & should be very proud. We enjoyed the stay in the water. The kids were happy to swim right in view and feel safe. Bedrooms were comfortable and clean. Overall awesome stay ##### Shonnie H. 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