Title: The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home - 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 # The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home Beachfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home ![Outdoor dining - The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99982600/99982516/de7da700.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils - The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99982600/99982516/e91a81cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99982600/99982516/w2395h1796x1y0-5cd645c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99982600/99982516/7951250c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi - The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99982600/99982516/21d61769.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Whangamatā's relaxed atmosphere surrounds The Blockhouse, a stylish retreat offering seamless indoor-outdoor flow through ranch sliders and a spacious deck perfect for alfresco dining. Enjoy the peaceful outlook over Whangamatā while savoring modern comforts like a well-equipped kitchen and stylishly furnished interior. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - 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. ### The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home Discover The Blockhouse, a well-presented two-bedroom Whangamatā retreat, offering a modern and stylish escape for a small family or a couple. This well-kept haven is drenched in sunlight and provides a peaceful outlook over Whangamatā. Featuring ranch sliders along the view-side of the house, this bach creates an airy, light-filled space with seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Thoughtfully furnished with pops of colour and modern styling, The Blockhouse offers a fresh twist on the traditional Kiwi bach, making it an ideal base for your holiday, just a five minute drive from the beach. Enjoy the relaxed vibe, and take in the stunning views over Whangamatā from the spacious deck, the perfect place for alfresco dining under the sun umbrella while the BBQ sizzles away. Inside, you'll find a modern, well-equipped kitchen where you can easily whip up delicious Kiwi dishes and a stylishly furnished interior. The modern bathroom ensures comfort and convenience during your stay. If you're looking for outdoor activities, it's just a two minute walk to the estuary, where lovely walks await. For beach enthusiasts, Whangamatā Surf Beach is a short five minute drive away, or you can take a leisurely 30 minute walk. The main strip of shops and eateries is equally accessible. Situated in the quiet end of town, this residential suburb allows for a peaceful stay. Enjoy a relaxed retreat in Whangamatā - The Blockhouse awaits! 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 ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### 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 - Unit size: 1,130 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91350000/91349000/91348953/35e9dbe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kon Tiki Retreat - 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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 632442 ## About the area Located in Whangamata, this vacation home is on the beach. Topadahil Studios and Waihi Arts Centre & Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Whangamata Marina and The Lakes Golf Course. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Blockhouse - Whangamatā Holiday Home 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 #### Jason B. Jan 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Whangamata Nice little house, short drive from WhangamataHouse is very sweet and nicely presentedDriveway could be challenging for some - although easy enough with a reversing camera ##### Jason B. 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