Hosts on the Coast Beach Access Retreat

Summary:

Escape with the whole family and enjoy a peaceful, relaxing stay by the coast.



The Space:

Absolute Beach Access. Elevated Coastal Living.



Step from your door to the sand in just 30 seconds. Positioned directly beside beach access, this spacious Cooks Beach retreat offers sweeping water views, relaxed luxury, and room for everyone to unwind.



Designed for Effortless Escapes

With four bedrooms plus an upstairs lounge suite with a pull-out bed, the home comfortably accommodates families and larger groups without feeling crowded.



Upstairs, the light-filled master retreat features:

Water glimpses and garden outlook

A large walk-in wardrobe

Luxurious ensuite with deep soaking bath

Private deck with outdoor seating

Dedicated lounge area with TV and pull-out sofa bed for additional guests

Downstairs, two queen bedrooms are serviced by a main bathroom and separate toilet.

The converted garage bunk room is perfect for kids or extra guests, featuring:

One double-down / single-up bunk

A set of single bunks

Table tennis for evening entertainment

Basic weights to keep up your fitness routine.



Indoor–Outdoor Living, Done Properly

Large doors open to a sun-soaked patio and garden, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Host long lunches with the BBQ, dine alfresco with sea air drifting in, or unwind with a drink as the sun drops behind the trees.

After the beach, rinse off under the outdoor shower.

Bringing a boat? There’s bore-fed washdown available for easy clean-up after a day on the water.

4x Kayaks avaliable to use,



Comfort in Every Season

Heating and a fireplace keep things cosy through cooler months, making this a year-round escape.

Two separate lounge areas allow space for both connection and quiet:

A tucked-away TV nook behind the staircase

A generous main lounge perfect for gathering



Well-Appointed & Practical

The fully equipped kitchen includes:

Modern appliances

Espresso machine (bring your favourite beans)

Everything needed for entertaining

Laundry facilities (washing machine and dryer) are neatly concealed behind sliding doors. WiFi and TV are available when you need them, though you may prefer to switch off.



Explore the Best of the Coromandel

Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cooks Beach.

Launch the kayaks and explore the coastline.

Visit Cathedral Cove (12 km) or enjoy the privacy and calm of this perfectly positioned beachside pocket.



The Neighborhood:

Cooks Beach is a popular holiday spot not too far from Whitianga with a stunning white sandy beach and sparkling blue water it's perfect for a morning stroll and swimming. The beach is not patrolled by Surf Lifesavers so always watch the conditions. With Shakespeare Cliff to the west and sheltered Purangi Estuary to the east. Take a walk up Shakespeare Cliff the views are some of the most beautiful you will see. You can also walk down to the beautiful Lonely Bay with its large limestone boulders and white sands, it's a photographer's dream. Cooks Beach itself is perfect for a morning stroll and swimming. You can launch the boat from the Estuary end of the beach, just watch the tides. Cooks Beach has a convenience store and some great eateries. And of course, on the way to Cooks Beach, there are 2 wineries to check out!

Not too far away is Ferry Landing which has Australasia's oldest stone wall wharf built in 1837, from there you can catch the passenger ferry to Whitianga.

You are also a short drive away from Hahei where when conditions allow, you can walk the track to the world-renowned Cathedral Cove, the walk takes about 40-45 minutes. If you're not up to the walk you can catch the Water Taxi from Hahei Beach. Also not too far away is Hot Water Beach, where at low tide you can dig a hole and sit in your own little hot pool. Spades can be hired from the local shop.

Cooks Beach is a hidden gem and not to be missed on your Coromandel experience!



Other Things to Note:

Sadly, this beautiful property is not fully fenced.