Summary:
Set on the peaceful Te Whau Peninsula, Te Whau Bach Two is a bright, self-contained two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with long views across rolling hills and the water. With open-plan living, a sunny private deck, and easy access to Waiheke’s wineries, beaches, and walking trails, it’s a relaxed and comfortable base for couples, friends, or small groups.
The Space:
Te Whau Bach Two is one of two self-contained apartments positioned in this quiet, sought-after peninsula location. Inside, the open-plan layout keeps the living, dining, and kitchen spaces connected and easy to use. Large sliding doors open to the private deck, a sunny spot for morning coffee, long lunches, or evening BBQs as the light shifts over the surrounding bush and valley.
Both bedrooms are calm and comfortable, each with their own bathroom, making the layout ideal for two couples or friends travelling together. The kitchen is fully equipped for simple meals at home, and the living area is arranged for relaxed evenings after days out exploring.
Book Te Whau Bach Two on its own for up to four guests, or combine it with Te Whau Bach One for larger groups of up to eight.
Bed configuration:
• Bedroom 1 — king bed (can be split into singles on request)
• Bedroom 2 — king bed (can be split into singles on request)
Guest Access:
Guests have full, private access to the apartment, its deck, and the outdoor BBQ area. Parking is available onsite.
The Neighborhood:
Te Whau Peninsula is one of Waiheke’s most peaceful areas, known for its winding country roads, lifestyle blocks, birdlife, and access to scenic walking trails. A short drive brings you to the island’s best vineyards, breweries, and places to eat, including:
Nearby wineries, breweries & eateries:
• The Heke — craft beer, whisky, smoked BBQ, family-friendly
• Te Motu — rustic long lunches in the vines
• Tantalus Estate — award-winning restaurant & craft brewery
• Stonyridge — iconic vineyard with valley views
• Wild on Waiheke — relaxed food, beer, wine, archery & activities
Cafés & essentials:
• Ostend cafés and takeaway spots
• Countdown supermarket
• The Ostend Saturday Market for produce, coffee, and local treats
Beaches & nature:
• Onetangi Beach — long white-sand surf beach
• Whakanewha Regional Park — bush trails, estuary, and swimming
• Te Whau coastal outlooks and peninsula tracks
It’s a central, quiet location that keeps you close to everything without the busyness of the main villages.
Getting Around:
There is easy parking at the property for guests who bring a car.
Buses run from nearby Ostend and Onetangi, connecting to all major wineries including The Heke, then through to Oneroa Village and the Matiatia passenger ferry. Taxis and rideshares are available but can be limited during peak times.
Other Things to Note:
The beds in both bedrooms can be split into singles on request.
The property operates on rainwater tanks, please be mindful of water use, especially in summer.
Minimum-stay requirements apply year-round (7 nights mid-December to mid-January, 3 nights on holiday weekends, 2 nights at all other times).
Interaction with Guests:
Our Stay Waiheke team is available 7 days a week from 8:30am to 5pm.
For life-threatening emergencies or urgent property emergencies such as fire, call 111 immediately.
For all other urgent after-hours issues, an emergency number is provided in your arrival instructions.