10/10 Excellent
Rick B.
24 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Whiti getaway
Rick B.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2025
Entire home
Sybil's Place, Whitianga. TOP LOCATION Beach and Town at your doorstep
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Whitianga, Coromandel
- Buffalo Beach3 min walk
- Lost Spring Thermal Pools8 min walk
- Cooks Beach53 min drive
- Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)3 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Flat room 1
1 Queen Bed
Flat room 2
2 Single Beds
House room 1
1 Queen Bed
House room 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
House Upstairs Sunroom
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Outdoor Shower
Outdoor shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining Area
About this property
Sybil's Place, Whitianga. TOP LOCATION Beach and Town at your doorstep
Less than a minute's walk to the beach, relax and unwind in our retro mid-century holiday home, Sybil's Place. Whitianga town centre, Wharf, Ferry, Boat Ramp and The Lost Spring thermal pools are all just a 5 minute walk away - forget the car and have more time to enjoy paradise!
The entire house sleeps up to 10 people - perfect for families and large groups. Upstairs is a spacious two bedroom home (sleeps six) and below is a separate two bedroom self-contained flat (sleeps 4). Set on sheltered spacious fully-fenced grounds, plenty of space for off-street parking, boat parking, alfresco dining and outdoor activities.
Free Wifi, gas hot water, hot outdoor shower, kayaks, BBQ, heat pump, outdoor furniture.
The house and flat have been recently renovated, modernised and insulated, but in keeping with the original retro Sybil's bachy look and feel.
Use the house, or the flat or both, to suit your needs. Call to discuss. Regardless of which option you choose, you will have sole occupancy of the entire property. Linen and Cleaning services are included.
For Xmas - New Year Peak period, please ask a question online, we are looking for responsible family groups.
Contractors and longer term stays , we are GST registered and can offer full service accommodation so all the staff need to do is get to work.
For larger groups, wedding parties, and charter groups we also have bach #8821 The Publican's Palace (sleeps 11) which is next door - rent both! Call Rob to discuss.
Kept clean and tidy by professional cleaners.
Cleaning charge is $35 for the flat, $35 for the house or $65 for both.
Boat friendly neighbourhood.
Bait freezer and fish cleaning bench.
Special conditions:
A Deposit is required, and a refundable damage / cleaning Bond applies to all Bookings.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$70.00 per stay); Linen (Required, NZ$30.00 per stay); both included in the quoted figures.
The entire house sleeps up to 10 people - perfect for families and large groups. Upstairs is a spacious two bedroom home (sleeps six) and below is a separate two bedroom self-contained flat (sleeps 4). Set on sheltered spacious fully-fenced grounds, plenty of space for off-street parking, boat parking, alfresco dining and outdoor activities.
Free Wifi, gas hot water, hot outdoor shower, kayaks, BBQ, heat pump, outdoor furniture.
The house and flat have been recently renovated, modernised and insulated, but in keeping with the original retro Sybil's bachy look and feel.
Use the house, or the flat or both, to suit your needs. Call to discuss. Regardless of which option you choose, you will have sole occupancy of the entire property. Linen and Cleaning services are included.
For Xmas - New Year Peak period, please ask a question online, we are looking for responsible family groups.
Contractors and longer term stays , we are GST registered and can offer full service accommodation so all the staff need to do is get to work.
For larger groups, wedding parties, and charter groups we also have bach #8821 The Publican's Palace (sleeps 11) which is next door - rent both! Call Rob to discuss.
Kept clean and tidy by professional cleaners.
Cleaning charge is $35 for the flat, $35 for the house or $65 for both.
Boat friendly neighbourhood.
Bait freezer and fish cleaning bench.
Special conditions:
A Deposit is required, and a refundable damage / cleaning Bond applies to all Bookings.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$70.00 per stay); Linen (Required, NZ$30.00 per stay); both included in the quoted figures.
Property manager
Rob
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Ocean view
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Whitianga
Located in Whitianga, this holiday home is in the city centre and near the beach. Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club and Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Opito Point Historic Reserve and Buffalo Beach. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Whitianga, Coromandel
What's nearby
- Buffalo Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Mercury Bay Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Cathedral Cove - 42 min drive - 38.1 km
- Cooks Beach - 53 min drive - 38.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The French Fig - 5 min walk
- Buffalo Beach Takeaway - 3 min walk
- Espy Cafe - 8 min walk
- Subway - 7 min walk
- The Church Accommodation - 26 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Peter M.
14 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely place to stay
Peter M.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mony S.
9 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay in Whitianga
Mony S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Di W.
1 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Di W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
David H.
26 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great stay
David H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
V H.
10 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
V H.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Toni M.
26 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay close to beach and town
Toni M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Barry P.
6 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Coro Trip
Barry P.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
jennifer b.
4 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Two night stop over
jennifer b.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Brooke R.
9 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot in Whitianga
Brooke R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Marilyn G.
4 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great holiday
Marilyn G.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jade p., Uk
4 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fab Christmas
Jade p.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Ian H.
14 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome location and great for a group
Ian H.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
David K.
31 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location.
David K.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Tony D.
6 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good time had by all
Tony D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
roger b.
18 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
roger b.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Bruce R.
28 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well appointed, great value.
Bruce R.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Wayne R., Taupo, New Zealand
8 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and accomodation
Wayne R.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Hamish R.
18 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family weekend away
Hamish R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Neil M.
6 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always a great place to stay
Neil M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Rick W.
23 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Price, Handy location.
Rick W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Vicki H.
30 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family weekend away
Vicki H.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Wesley L.
26 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sybil's Place, Whitianga
Wesley L.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
27 March 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Claire L.
13 March 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely accommodation, perfect location
Claire L.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
About the host
Hosted by Rob
I've lived in Whitianga for 20 years - working and raising a family in this small coastal paradise. As a host, I'll leave you to holiday in peace but I'm always around if you need any assistance. With sound knowledge of the Coromandel Peninsula, I'm here if you need day trip advice or some local tips and tricks - please don't hesitate to ask! We want you to have the best stay possible.
Why they chose this property
Location! Clean. Clutter free. Dedicated holiday rental property. GST registered owners.
What makes this property unique
Renovated retro style beach house. Good clean family accommodation with kid safe fenced yard
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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