[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Fisherman's Friend - Bowentown Holiday Home Vacation home in Waihi Beach with kitchen ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97540000/97539800/97539735/10890170.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97540000/97539800/97539735/cbfb8f04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97540000/97539800/97539735/738d0256.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97540000/97539800/97539735/df2d0dd8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97540000/97539800/97539735/c899997d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Fisherman's Friend, a family-friendly holiday home with a four-minute walk to the sandy shores. Unwind on outdoor furniture, fire up the BBQ for alfresco dining, and stay connected with Apple TV and high-speed fiber Wi-Fi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Fisherman's Friend - Bowentown Holiday Home With just a quick four-minute walk from the open-plan living to the sandy shores, this family-friendly and pet-welcoming holiday home is here to provide relaxation and rejuvenation - Welcome to Fisherman's Friend! For the fishing enthusiasts, you have the choice of two nearby boat ramps, perfect for a day of angling in either the tranquil harbor or the open waters. After a day of adventure, unwind with a refreshing drink on the outdoor furniture and fire up the BBQ for some alfresco dining. Stay connected and entertained with Apple TV and high-speed fiber Wi-Fi. This modern three-bedroom, two-bathroom family accommodation comfortably sleeps up to six guests on a fully fenced section, and yes, your furry friends are also welcome here! The amenities include a full kitchen, washing machine, and a cozy wood fire for cooler evenings. You'll find portable electric heaters in the wardrobes, and fans to keep things cool during the summer. Fisherman's Friend is nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac, with convenient off-street parking, including space for a boat up to 7 meters in length. Situated in a prime location within walking distance of Anzac Bay, you'll have nearby public reserves and bays to explore, as well as access to the famous coastline stretching north to Waihi Beach. This area also boasts its own cafes and conveniences, just a short 10-minute drive away. Drop anchor and make Fisherman's Friend your family's holiday retreat! 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 - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37997800/37997755/58828119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax Waihi Beach Style. 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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 630780 ## About the area Bowentown, a neighborhood in Waihi Beach, is home to this vacation home. Historical Athenree Homestead and Seddon St are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Athenree Hot Springs and Fairview Golf Course. 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Anzac Bay is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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