"Ruruwai" Perfect Piha Beach getaway | House in Piha
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1 Bedroom House in Piha
This near new, high end, 1 bedroom, apartment like property is situated in a prime Piha location walking distance to everything. This property combines hotel like luxury with a relaxed beach feel and all the mod cons you could ask for. Fully self contained, it boasts a full sized kitchen, and beautiful bathroom with walk in shower. Open up the huge sliding doors and look out to Lion Rock and across the river to the Waitakere Ranges national park across the road. There is spacious sun drenched terrace, a private outdoor courtyard and outdoor shower for after the beach. If you’d like to stay in, there is Wifi, a 50” TV, Netflix, chrome cast, aircon / heat pump and a super comfy sofa to sink into and relax. Fully appointed with linen, towels, beach towels, and guest amenities, so all you need to do is show up and chill out. All brand new, double glazed and fully insulated with a high-end finish – this is your home away from home! The name "Ruruwai" is a combination of Ruru (New Zealands native owl also known as the Morepork because of it's call) and "wai" meaning water. There are many native birds in Piha and you will see a lot of them, and hopefully hear the Ruru at night. You are a 2 min walk to the Piha Store, Café, Art Gallery, Bowling Club (for a beer and food) and a 5 min walk to the stunning Piha Beach and Lion Rock. Walking track to the Kitekite falls waterfall and Waitakere Ranges National Park at the end of the road and located right on the world famous Hillary Trail. You really can leave your car at the house and walk everywhere. Free carparking directly across the road. Garage below is reserved for the owners, but if you have bulkier items you need secure storage for let us know. The garage will open from time to time but this will be minimal and during reasonable hours only. Portacot and highchair also available on request. Guest access There are two houses on the property and the owners live in the house behind. The driveway and the first part of the stairs are shared. But your place is totally seperate, private and fully self contained. Where you'll sleep Bedroom. Mosquito screens over windows. Wardrobe. USB plugs either side of bed. Double glazed windows. Bedroom 1 queen bed What this place offers Kitchen Wi-Fi Free parking TV Washing machine Air conditioning Private patio or balcony Cot
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Piha. Enjoy your stay in Piha at this House.

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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 1 sq ft (0.1 sq m)
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Property does not allow children
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English
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Travel crib
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Piha house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Piha house have a swimming pool?
No, this Piha house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Piha house?
Best-rates for the Piha house starts from $168 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Piha house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Piha house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Piha house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Piha house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Piha house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Piha house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Piha house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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