Title: Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin - 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 # Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin Vacation home in Waitao with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin ![Interior - Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin (Waitao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75850000/75846000/75845918/21a3936e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin (Waitao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75850000/75846000/75845918/32486e89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils - Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin (Waitao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75850000/75846000/75845918/b457098a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin (Waitao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75850000/75846000/75845918/2d575424.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom - Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin (Waitao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75850000/75846000/75845918/68c20fad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Kaiate, nestled in the rolling hills of green with a gorgeous garden. Relax and unwind in this sustainable, solar-powered cabin with a focus on minimising your carbon footprint. Enjoy an elevated outlook to Welcome Bay from your deck or garden and take advantage of BBQ facilities for alfresco dining. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor Space - 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. ### Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin Nestled comfortably up in rolling hills of green with a gorgeous garden, this beautifully decorated cabin offers you ultimate relaxation and tranquillity for your next getaway to the Bay of Plenty. Welcome to Kaiate! This holiday cabin is newly built, with a strong focus on sustainability. Kaiate is solar powered, uses rainwater with a microfilter, as well as employing other sustainable sources of energy and materials to minimise your carbon footprint, all while you enjoy your blissful getaway! If the ethos behind this cabin isn’t exciting enough, you’re guaranteed to fall in love with the surrounding landscape right upon arrival. Your elevated position gives you a gorgeous outlook to Welcome Bay and the Kaimai Ranges, to be enjoyed from the comfort of your deck or garden with a good book or Nespresso Coffee. Inside you’ll find the ideal space for two, with a queen-sized bed, living-dining area and kitchenette all completing the set up for a fuss-free stay. You’ll be happy to hear that a BBQ is available for your use also. Get to grilling on the sun-drenched deck, and enjoy your delicious alfresco feast with some side dishes prepared in the kitchenette. Kaiate is located only a 24-minute drive from Mount Maunganui, head into town for the day to enjoy the best of the local shopping and fare or a 15-minute drive from stunning Papamoa beach. You’re also only a 6-minute drive from picturesque Kaiate Falls, if you’re keen on chasing waterfalls. Or, if you’re keen to get stuck into some biking in your downtime, Summerhill Mountain Bike Park is only a 16-minute drive from home base. For a sunshine-filled, sustainable escape, Kaiate awaits! Please note that due to the property having unfenced access to a pond, and there is no barrier on the deck to prevent falls, it is not suitable for children to stay here.There is another dwelling on site that will be occupied during your stay.There is another cabin on site that may be occupied during your stay. It can also be rented as a holiday rental through Bachcare. To view the property, search property ID 1099092 for Kaitipu .Please be aware this property does not have a full kitchen. A kitchenette with fridge, stove, kettle and Nespresso Coffee Machine is available for use during your stay.While this property has electric bikes and helmets available for hire, we would recommend bringing your own well-fitting helmets to ensure safety. The hire of the electric bikes and helmets are payable on site during your stay. Information on how to book the bikes will be available at the property. Please note, the bikes are offered independently of Bachcare.Breakfast and a BBQ pack may be able to be ordered during your stay at this property. Please enquire with Bachcare at least four working days before your booking is due to commence for more information. Be aware this service is not provided by Bachcare and therefore availability is at the discretion of the local vendor.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 ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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 - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118640000/118631300/118631238/9152f235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### High Rise Luxury Studio, Views & Pool Mount Maunganui - 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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 601917 ## About the area Waitao is home to this vacation home. Brain Watkins House and The Elms Mission House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Looking Glass Garden and blokart Recreation Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mercury Baypark or Tauranga Domain. 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Cross between wake boarding and snowboarding, no boat needed to zip across the bay 😊](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138986/19ab9b72-3524-48e5-848b-f54e80d6d3b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rangataua Bay 17 min drive \- 9.0 km - ![Wunderbarer Sonnenaufgang ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6252797/5b325d8f-4167-4b1f-a021-9621dca63fa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Papamoa Beach 24 min drive \- 16.5 km - Mercury Baypark 26 min drive \- 19.3 km - Tauranga Domain 30 min drive \- 22.2 km ### Getting around - Tauranga (TRG) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - Blended Eatery 22 min drive - KFC 23 min drive - Papamoa Beach Tavern 23 min drive - McDonald's Papamoa 24 min drive - Thai Thani - Papamoa 24 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin? ### What time is check-out at Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin? ### Where is Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kaiate - Papamoa Hills Holiday Cabin 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 #### Kevin Z. Jan 3, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was great. Christiane was a lovely host. The cabin was more than we expected, with all the expected amenities, such as pots and pans, as well as extras like fresh fruits, vegetables, cookies, and even a personal welcome message written by Christiane. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a45b6b53-25dd-461e-9223-eb9e64a2c5bc-1767409421654.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/1788a51b-63fa-44ae-9f94-9f3d64184565-1767409422082.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a51adadf-99f5-4b79-8dd7-3cd540c80bdf-1767409421924.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d1505905-8aff-4661-bccf-b79fe0a4cbb4-1767409421688.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Kevin Z. 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