You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Ocean Beach, Harbour , Boating
Close to Ocean Beach Harbour Boating Club
Close to Ocean Beach, Harbour , Boating Club Guesthouse
Close to Ocean Beach, Harbour , Boating Club Waihi Beach
Frequently asked questions
Is Close to ocean beach, harbour , boating club pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Close to ocean beach, harbour , boating club?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Close to ocean beach, harbour , boating club?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Close to ocean beach, harbour , boating club located?
Located in Bowentown, this guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Waihi Beach and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Anzac Bay. Historical Athenree Homestead and Orokawa Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Close to ocean beach, harbour , boating club Reviews
Reviews
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 76 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 76 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 76 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
7.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dave B.
4 Aug 2024
Great spot
Great spot for a weekend getaway and the host was fantastic the accommodation was clean neat and tidy the batch has everything you need for a weekend stay
Dave B.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Patricia F.
1 May 2022
Great stay
Great location and hosts, and the place is clean and comfortable
Patricia F.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
LISSIE H.
21 Jan 2021
Wonderful location
Great stay - comfortable and very friendly hosts.
LISSIE H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021
10/10 Excellent
Courtney G.
3 Apr 2023
Great Getaway
Great getaway for the weekend, excellent amenities, location and hosts.
Courtney G.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tony M.
19 Dec 2022
Love the bach , was really cute , Brian and Wendy are so nice. Would rent again
Love our few days staying there
Tony M.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Nataliya B., Nz
21 Jan 2023
Great place
The owners are lovely and the place is clean Great time.
Nataliya B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Martin O.
12 Apr 2024
Time away
Great place to stay very homely.everythinhg you need.look forward to our next stay.hosts very helpful.
Martin O.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Caroline F.
8 Feb 2023
Great spot in Bowentown
We really enjoyed our stay, very friendly and helpful hosts 🙂
Caroline F.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lynn D.
11 Feb 2024
Lovely Bowentown Escape
The Ark was a lovely place to stay. It was well equipped and very comfy. The hosts were extremely pleasant and great at checking that my stay was going well.
Lynn D.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erlina O., Auckland, New Zealand
2 Apr 2024
Great place to stay for a small family
You will be looked after by the owner as the bach located at the back of the owner’s house.
It’s nice, clean, and quite.
Erlina O.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mary-Anna B.
1 Apr 2024
A few days break
Myself and my 2 girls enjoyed our stay so much. Was a great location for a few days break away. Owners were super friendly and helpful. So handy to walk to the boat club for dinner.
Mary-Anna B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
RJ G., Long Beach, California; United States
3 Jan 2024
An Amazing Bach in Bowentown
We had a wonderful stay at The Arc. A great location and a wonderful little unit. Brian is an amazing host and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We highly recommend staying at The Arc.
RJ G.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Peter N.
27 Oct 2022
A comfortable place to stay great for 2 and probably another couple
Nice and close to the fishing club had a few nice walks.....and central to lots of other places too
Peter N.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Alastair G.
2 Feb 2024
A week away
The accommodation and hosts exceeded expectations. Boating club across the road did great food. Great location and wonderful sunsets.
Alastair G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
8/10 Good
Stu M.
14 Jul 2023
Base camp
Was perfect for what we required as a central base for our different locations we explored.
Stu M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Leah G.
30 Apr 2023
The Ark
Awesome place to stay, great property and hosts, we will be back!
Leah G.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Helen S.
28 Mar 2023
Relaxing getaway
Comfortable and relaxing. Very friendly hosts.
Helen S.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Angela & Chris W.
27 Nov 2020
Bowentown
Awesome property lovely hosts great place
Angela & Chris W.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020
10/10 Excellent
Jane L.
23 Feb 2023
Super spot
We had a brilliant stay at this excellent property. Brian and Wendy the owners were really friendly and very helpful
Jane L.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
JaneTitus M.
21 Jan 2024
Summer Beach Break
Awesome location for us as close to the beach, Waihi village and dairy and other facilities at Waihi township. Cottage was clean and private.
JaneTitus M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Wynne L.
3 Oct 2023
Fun times
We loved this cosy cabin. It had everything we needed and was in a prime spot to walk to beaches or drive to local attractions.
We'd love to come back in summer.
Wynne L.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Arna T.
22 Jul 2022
Beautiful setting
Beautiful place to get away from the city bustle. Close to beaches and cafes. The hosts were friendly and bach was warm and cosy.
Arna T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Marilyn O.
15 Jan 2020
Handy location
Ideal location to ocean and harbour. Great chill & relaxation spot
Marilyn O.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020
10/10 Excellent
christine r.
26 Jun 2022
Cozy excellent location
Exactly as advertised. Nice and hand to beach and short drive to waihi to explore. Extremely cozy, felt very homely, and welcoming. Will stay again.
christine r.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Joy C.
25 Apr 2023
Great holiday
Brian & Wendy are amazing hosts very friendly & helpful. 'The Ark' is very comfortable, well equipped, everything we needed. Would recommend to others.