Bay of Islands Beachfront Vacation Rental - Tapeka del Mar 3.22

Absolute beach front luxury holiday rental at the gateway to New Zealand’s famous Bay of Islands. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms sleep up to 13 guests. All linen and towels supplied ready to walk in and enjoy.

Tapeka del Mar vacation rental has panoramic beach and bay views with an endless procession of passing boats and romantic sunsets. Direct access to a safe, sandy all tide swimming beach with no road or dunes to cross. Located on Tapeka Point beach - just two minutes from historic Russell village with island boat tours, attractions, shops, vineyard, bars, restaurants and nearby world class golf courses. Four Kayaks and a dinghy or swim to the diving pontoon in front.

The outdoor living and entertaining area is superb with a large furnished deck with BBQ grill. A covered verandah surrounds the house with direct access from bedrooms and living area – all just a few steps from the beach.

The Master bedroom is on a secluded wing of the house with king size bed, heated ensuite bathroom, LCD TV and sea views. The second bedroom has a queen and single with sea views. The third bedroom has a queen and single bed with garden views. Directly behind the house at the same level is a large fourth bedroom / games room. This contains a king bed and three singles, two of which can be placed together to create another double. This room is popular with children and families. Two portable cots, high chair, bath, swing and stroller are available for infants.

The inside living area has high ceilings, comfy leather sofas and a nautical theme with a Cape Cod feel. Unobstructed sea and beach views extend through floor level ranch sliders to the deck. Lots of books, magazines, board games and DVD’s.

Fully equipped granite kitchen includes an ice maker, dish drawer dishwashers, Nespresso machine, thermo bake oven, gas hobs, microwave, 4 slice toaster, bodums, utensils, serving dishes etc. Laundry with auto washer and dryer.

Entertainment includes an Onkyo/Bose home theatre, flat screen HDTV, Apple TV, Sky sat channels, Blu-ray/DVD player, iPod dock and outdoor deck speakers. A fridge, sound system, DVD and TV is also provided in the large rear bedroom. Telephone and free high speed wireless Internet access. Free iTunes and Google Store App download controls the system and streams media from any room.

The mature grounds have ample off street parking and boat trailer turning with a good all tide boat ramp, ski lane and deep water mooring for guest use. Fish filleting station for the day’s catch, overflow / beer fridge and bait freezer. Tapeka is the closest launching point to the Bay and renowned fishing location.

Ratings - Enviro sustainable tourism award. TripAdvisor.com "Best Russell Vacation Rental" 2011 2012 2014 and 5 star Excellence awards.

This is the ultimate Kiwi holiday home experience and the perfect base to explore the Islands and Northland region. Only three hours drive from Auckland. Zoom out the Bing map below in satellite view to explore this stunning location

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