Waipu Cove Resort, Waipu — Top Rated (8+) from $149| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

891 Cove Road, Waipu Cove, Waipu, New Zealand, 0254

Close to Waipu Cove

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Location

Waipu Cove Resort is located less than 100 metres from Waipu Cove Beach and the Pacific paradise of Bream Bay. Guests can enjoy extensive golden sand, swimming, and surfing just steps away from their accommodations. This resort offers easy access to the Waipu Caves and local points of interest, including golf courses and art galleries, within a short drive.

Rooms

The resort features 12 self-contained units, including One Bedroom Units that accommodate two guests, and Family Units suitable for up to four guests. Two and Three Bedroom Units are also available, offering comprehensive living spaces with separate bedrooms and fully equipped kitchens. Each unit has direct access to private courtyards with tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

Dining

On-site dining options include The Cove Cafe, Restaurant, and Bar, located within walking distance for casual meals. Guests can opt for groceries from the local General Store that boasts a bakery/deli. Outdoor communal BBQ facilities are available for guests who prefer to grill and dine al fresco.

Wellness

The resort includes a heated swimming pool that remains open year-round, offering a refreshing option for relaxation. The Hot Spa Pool is available for guests looking to unwind after a day of activities. These amenities create an inviting space for leisure or social gatherings.

Activities

Waipu Cove Resort facilitates various outdoor activities, such as swimming, surfing, and fishing, all within walking distance. Horse riding on the beach and exploring local caves also provide unique experiences outside the resort. The establishment is situated near protected bird sanctuaries, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Less than 100 metres from Waipu Cove Beach

Rooms: 12 self-contained units including family options

Dining: On-site Cafe and nearby General Store

Wellness: Heated swimming pool and Hot Spa Pool

Activities: Surfing, fishing, and horse riding available

Must-do experiences

Enjoy fresh fish and chips at the Waipu Cove Cafe on the beach.
Visit the Waipu Museum to learn about the local Scottish heritage.
Take a scenic walk along the stunning Waipu Cove beach at sunset.
Explore the nearby Langs Beach for hidden tide pools and wildlife.
Sample local craft beers at the Waipu Tavern for a cozy evening out.

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Waipu Cove Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Three-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

615 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

445 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Waipu Cove Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Waipu Cove Resort, dining options are designed to cater to all tastes and occasions. The Cove Cafe, Restaurant and Bar provides a delightful atmosphere for families and groups, where a menu inspired by local flavors invites guests to savor every moment together.

The Cove Cafe, Restaurant and Bar

Seasonal New Zealand fare with family-friendly options

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming space perfect for families, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating that captures the coastal charm of Waipu Cove.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of dishes from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, complemented by a dedicated cocktail hour. The menu showcases fresh, local ingredients, promising a satisfying meal at any time of day.

Reservation

No reservations required.

Open daily from 09:00 AM to 09:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Waipu Cove Resort Location

891 Cove Road, Waipu Cove, Waipu, New Zealand, 0254

Map view

891 Cove Road, Waipu Cove, Waipu, New Zealand, 0254

City landmarks

Landmark

Waipu Coastal Trail

4300 ft

Landmark

Waipu Pancake Rocks

4300 ft

Landmark

Waipu Coastal Walkway

4300 ft

Landmark

Waipu Cove Beach

1.6 mi

Beach

Lang's Beach

2.0 mi

Nearby

Waipu Coastal Trail

3700 ft

Waipu Coastal Trail

Waipu Pancake Rocks

3900 ft

Restaurants

The Cove

700 ft

910 Cove Road Waipu Cove

Explore Waipu

Explore Waipu Cove

Waipu Coastal Trail

16 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal views along a well-maintained path, perfect for both walking and cycling.

Waipu Pancake Rocks

16 minutes' walk

Unique geological formations that resemble stacks of pancakes, providing great photo opportunities.

Waipu Coastal Walkway

16 minutes' walk

Stunning views of cliffs and ocean make this walkway a great choice for nature enthusiasts.

Waipu Cove Beach

10 minutes' drive

A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and picnic spots, perfect for family outings.

Surfing Lessons

10 minutes' drive

Surfing lessons available for beginners and experienced surfers at Waipu Cove Beach.

Maori Cultural Experience

10 minutes' drive

Engaging cultural workshops available nearby that showcase traditional Maori art and crafts.

Waipu Coastal Trail Cycling

16 minutes' walk

Biking along the scenic coastal trail, suitable for all skill levels, with bike rental services available.

The Cove

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a menu of fresh seafood and local favorites, great for families and groups.

Lone Star

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant atmosphere with American-style cuisine and signature ribs. Reservations recommended.

Waipu Pizza Barn

10 minutes' drive

Local favorite for pizzas and hearty meals, known for its relaxed setting and gluten-free options.

Waipu Music Club

10 minutes' drive

Local live music venue featuring weekly performances, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Waipu Community Market

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly market held on weekends, offering local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Waipu2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Whangarei (WRE)82 min · 33.8 mi

Bay of Islands (KKE)195 min · 80.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waipu Cove Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 181 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Waipu Cove Resort

What are the check-in and check-out times at Waipu Cove Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Waipu Cove Resort from Whangarei Airport?

Waipu Cove Resort is 55 km from Whangarei Airport, approximately a 51-minute drive.

What beach is closest to Waipu Cove Resort?

The resort is just 100 meters from Waipu Cove Beach.

What facilities are available for recreation at Waipu Cove Resort?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, beach access, and activities like snorkeling, fishing, and hiking.

What types of accommodation does Waipu Cove Resort offer?

The resort features self-contained apartments with full kitchens and options for family units.

Is parking available at Waipu Cove Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Does Waipu Cove Resort have on-site dining options?

The Cove Cafe and Restaurant, located within walking distance, serves a variety of meals.

What room amenities can guests expect at Waipu Cove Resort?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with 50+ channels, a kitchen with tea and coffee making facilities, and bathroom amenities.

Are there laundry facilities available at Waipu Cove Resort?

Yes, the resort offers self-service laundry facilities.

What are some local attractions near Waipu Cove Resort?

Notable attractions include Waipu Golf Club (17 minutes drive), Ruakaka Wildlife Refuge, and Langs Beach (4 km away).

What languages do the staff at Waipu Cove Resort speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Does Waipu Cove Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What types of activities can guests enjoy at the beach near Waipu Cove Resort?

Guests can enjoy swimming, surfing, boating, and relaxing in the sun at Waipu Cove Beach.

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