Pipi Palace Ruakaka – Ideal for Work & Family Stays

The perfect blend of classic Kiwi bach charm and practical comfort – ideal for couples, families, or even two families travelling together.

Even better – bring the grandparents! Bedroom 4 offers a more private space, perfect for extended whānau.

Here for work You’ll find everything your crew needs for a comfortable and well-equipped stay.

Open Plan Living:
- Bright and breezy open-plan space with kitchen, dining and lounge all flowing together.<br>- There is no television – you`re at the beach! Stream your own devices using the Wi-Fi.
- Comfortable couch and two armchairs
- Dining table seating six
- Air-conditioning in lounge/dining/kitchen area and Bedroom 4

Sleeps up to 11 guests:
Four bedrooms with a mix of beds for adults and kids.
**Please check the photos to ensure the setup works for your group.**

Bedroom 1 – 1 x Queen bed
Bedroom 2 – 1 x Queen bed
Bedroom 3 – 1 x Single + 1 x Kids’ Bunk (75kg max per bed)
Bedroom 4 – 1 x Queen + 1 x Kids’ Bunk (75kg max per bed)

Bathrooms:
Bathroom 1 – Shower + Bath
Toilet 1 – Separate toilet
Toilet 2 – In laundry
Outdoor hot shower – great for after the beach

Kitchen:
Fully equipped with everything you’ll need – from cookware and utensils to glassware, cutlery, and serving dishes – plus all the essentials for a comfortable stay:
- Gas cooktop
- Oven
- Fridge freezer
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Breville coffee machine/plunger coffee
- Toaster and jug

Laundry:
- Washing machine
- Laundry sink
- Second toilet
- Outdoor clothesline + drying rack

Books and Board Games:
- A selection available in the hallway cupboard for rainy days or relaxed evenings.

Outdoor Areas:
- Good-sized front lawn
- Fully fenced and gated
- Children’s playground
- Small front patio with seating
- BBQ
- Kayaks available to take to the river

Parking:
- On-site parking for 2–3 cars and a boat
- Additional parking available on the road

1hr 30 from Auckland
3 min drive to Ruakaka Beach
3 min drive to Ruakaka shopping centre
6 min drive to Waipu Golf Course
10 min drive to boat ramp at Marsden Cove Marina
30 min drive to Whangarei to visit Hundertwassser Art Museum

The entire home is your own. The section is flat and fully fenced. There is no garage parking, but driveway room for 2-3 cars and a boat plus on road parking as well.

The home is set up for self check-in, and we will always be available if you need us. We live close by and find it is usually best communicating through the Airbnb app or via text messages.

Discover Ruakaka – a laid-back coastal town just 1 hour and 30 minutes north of Auckland.

With kilometres of sandy beach right on your doorstep, you can enjoy surfing and swimming (there’s a patrolled surf club), stroll along the shore, or simply relax and take in the sea air. It’s also a great base for fishing, with excellent launching facilities at nearby Marsden Cove.

Explore the wider Bream Bay area – Waipu Golf Course and Ruakaka Race Track are close by, and Waipu village offers great dining and boutique shopping. Waipu Cove and Langs Beach provide more stunning beaches and coastal walks. Full details and recommendations will be in your digital guidebook when you book.

There’s no public transport in the area, so you’ll need your own vehicle to get around and make the most of your stay.