Pharazyn Reserve
Pharazyn Reserve, Waikanae, Kāpiti Coast District, New Zealand- Park
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About this hotel
Charming Tiny House Retreat near Peka Peka Beach
Tranquil Garden Setting: Enjoy inner courtyard views and a peaceful garden with a patio, ideal for relaxation.
Modern Amenities: Indulge in a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi for your entertainment and convenience.
Outdoor Activities: Dive into exciting water sports like snorkeling and windsurfing, or explore the area with fishing and hiking options nearby.
Book your serene getaway at Aroha Tiny House Peka Peka now for a memorable stay by the beach!
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Important Information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Managed by a private host
A deposit may be required at the property.
Stay Details
Check-in from
02:00 PM
Check-out by
10:00 AM
Parking
FREE
Children
Not allowed
Pets
Not allowed
Amenities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Hiking
BBQ facilities
Laundry
Luggage storage
Fishing
Safety deposit box
Golf course
Canoeing
Breakfast in the room
Diving
Windsurfing
Snorkelling
Non-smoking throughout
Private parking
Private check-in/check-out
Designated smoking area
Accessible parking
Street parking
Adult only
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Fruits
Beach
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Contactless check-in/check-out
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Room Types
Apartment with Terrace
Up to 2 guests28 sqmDouble bed (131-150 cm wide)
Featuring a private entrance, this apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-fitted kitchen. The apartment also has a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this apartment also offers a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
Sleeps
Up to 2 guests
2 adults
Beds
Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
Room details
28 sqm
Garden View
In-room amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTVHair dryerRefrigeratorDeskSeating AreaFanToiletMicrowaveWashing machinePrivate bathroomHeatingKitchenAdditional toiletInterconnected room(s) available
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Guest reviews(240 total)
Provider-sourced guest reviews.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 18, 2026We have stayed before and like we’re it is it’s always clean 🙂
9/10
Reviewed Sep 6, 2026It is really cute
The bed was only a double so it was too small for us
9/10
Reviewed Sep 4, 2026Location.. esthetic. Welcome treats. Lovely host..
10/10
Reviewed Aug 11, 2026Sehr schönes und sauberes Zimmer mit Küche und Bad. Absolut tolle Lage direkt am Strand, Zimmer sind nach Süden ausgerichtet und damit auch im Winter bei Sonne sehr angenehm. Heizung vorhanden für kalte Nächte, parken privat bei der Unterkunft. Sehr freundliche und zuvorkommende Besitzerin
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10/10
Reviewed Jul 18, 2026Clean, tidy, and a super cute tiny house! Sarah was a fantastic host!
9/10
Reviewed Jun 21, 2026Location, clean, attention to detail
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10/10
Reviewed Jun 16, 2026It was a gorgeous tiny home with lots of thought put into it. Every detail considered, every comfort provided! 😊
10/10
Reviewed Jun 5, 2026Lovely and comfortable. Perfect spot near the beach
10/10
Reviewed May 31, 2026Im not really a breakfast person but what was available looked really good 🤗
10/10
Reviewed Apr 23, 2026Good breakfast supplies including eggs. Location very handy to beach and bike tracks to cafes etc. Nice and private and quiet.
The weather 🌧
10/10
Reviewed Apr 18, 2026Such a beautiful space. We had everything we needed and more. It was so close to the beach. A spot we would highly recommend.
Nothing.
10/10
Reviewed Apr 16, 2026Beautifully designed, had absolutely everything I could have needed, very cosy & comfortable
9/10
Reviewed Apr 12, 2026Warm and comfortable tiny house with everything a couple needs to stay long term. Great beach location. Good cook yourself breakfast provided with Double Yolk eggs!
Nothing to dislike.
10/10
Reviewed Apr 8, 2026Sarah welcomed us with a delightful Easter treat of homemade shortbread and fudge. The indoor and outdoor spaces were especially comfortable and beautifully decorated in keeping with the theme of the accommodation, Aroha.
10/10
Reviewed Mar 30, 2026Très bon logement à quelques mètres de la plage. Sarah est une hôtesse accueillante et attentionnée
10/10
Reviewed Mar 26, 2026Sarah was a great host. So many little touches that made it feel just like home. Extremely clean, cozy and comfortable place. Was able to do a load of laundry.
10/10
Reviewed Mar 25, 2026Sarah is such a lovely host and the place has everything you could possibly need, super nice stay!
9/10
Reviewed Mar 16, 2026Warm welkom. Keuken met keukgerei. Goed bed en prima douche. Gasfornuis, broodrooster, koelkast, wasmachine aanwezig. Zee om de hoek. Buitenterras.
Ontbijt. Beleg, brood, yoghurt zat in aangebroken potjes/verpakking. Vinden wij persoonlijk niet fijn/hygiënisch, we zijn wel tegen verspilling dus misschien handig om kleine potjes te gebruiken.
10/10
Reviewed Mar 15, 2026Cute little space for a lovely night away for our wedding anniversary. We appreciated the little touches such as welcome note, bottle of bubbles and fudge/cookies. Had everything we needed, was clean and comfy. Happy to recommend. Loved hearing the waves at night.
10/10
Reviewed Feb 9, 2026It was a lovely place to stay and it was super clean
10/10
Reviewed Sep 9, 2025The tiny home was perfect in size for a single traveler. Everything you would need was provided. Location to the beach was only 50m.
Nil
10/10
Reviewed Sep 5, 2025Unique and beautiful property. Lots of outdoor space closed off enough to feel like your own private house.
9/10
Reviewed Sep 1, 2025The breakfast was great, a wide range of food that you prepared in your own time.....perfect. Sarah was so friendly but unintrusive.
It's a little tight to move around the bed
10/10
Reviewed Aug 17, 2025Great location, beautiful set up and very comfortable.
10/10
Reviewed Aug 11, 2025Thank you Sarah for making your Tiny House available. It was a wonderful experience. Everything was catered for and the facilities were well set out. Sarah our host was extremely welcoming and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The beach is very handy and the views of Kapiti are spectacular.
10/10
Reviewed Aug 4, 2025Loved the tiny house. It was very comfortable, had everything needed for an enjoyable stay in a peaceful location. Sarah has provided a special place to stay. She also left yummy homemade treats. Thank you so much Sarah.
10/10
Reviewed Jul 20, 2025Perfect location, lovely host and lots of fabulous little personal touches to make for a wonderful stay
10/10
Reviewed Jul 13, 2025Beautiful wee tiny home, with everything you need. Very clean and comfortable. Sarah has thought of everything and adds Beautiful lovely treats like the homemade fudge and shortbread.
Nothing to dislike.
8/10
Reviewed Jul 10, 2025Good
This questionnaire is getting too long. If I had known it was so comprehensive I definitely wouldn't have started it
10/10
Reviewed Jul 3, 2025Welcomed by the friendly host, Sarah. Lovely, clean accommodation in a gorgeous spot. The unexpected yummy sweets were a wonderful surprise and went down a treat. Highly reccommend!
Nothing we didnt like. It exceeded expected expectations.
9/10
Reviewed Jun 26, 2025Beautiful decor Host super friendly Comfy sofa
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10/10
Reviewed Jun 21, 2025Well thought out design - had everything we needed. Great location close to beach. Loved the homemade biscuits, fudge and other little treats. Sarah even picked me up from the train station which was above and beyond and very much appreciated.
Nothing not to like
9/10
Reviewed May 24, 2025Lovely tiny house. The host has thought of all the detail with breakfast included. Electric blankets hot water bottles for when it cold. Loved staying there
10/10
Reviewed May 17, 2025It was perfect had everything we needed, and a short walk to the beach. Sarah also provided a birthdsy treat
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10/10
Reviewed May 11, 2025Amazing host, safe, private location in a stellar spot!
10/10
Reviewed May 9, 2025It was a gorgeous small home with everything you could need and more for our overnight stay. Although our trip was for business, I highly recommend it for a holiday getaway as well. Sarah had amazing hospitality and we were greeted and given a kind rundown of the available facilities.
There isn’t much to critique, everything was amazing and for the price that also included everything to make our own breakfast (plus a courtesy range of treats upon our arrival). I would highly recommend this spot to anybody staying in the Kapiti area
10/10
Reviewed Apr 28, 2025EVERYTHING - from the ambience, amenities, thoughtfulness, convenience, cleanliness this list goes on. My partner & I stayed for two nights and have everything we wanted and needed. Had a warm welcome from Sarah and a few visits from her wonderful cat. We loved it here and highly recommend to anyone wanting a slice of peaceful paradise only steps from the beach.
10/10
Reviewed Apr 27, 2025Everything was excellent. Great seaside character accommodation with super host!
10/10
Reviewed Apr 26, 2025Host meet us on arrival. fabulous communication throughout, very welcoming. Lovely extra touch of sweet treats. Beautiful property, Would highly recommend
10/10
Reviewed Apr 25, 2025Great little spot. Close to beach. Comfy bed & a great host
4/10
Reviewed Apr 21, 2025Good location and host was pleasant.
It was really cramped. The bed was small. Somewhat over priced.
10/10
Reviewed Apr 14, 2025Loved everything about this BnB tiny house! Decorated in a beach theme, inside and out. Such lovely detail and colour scheme, too. Perfectly clean and tidy, with fridge and pantry items, as well as lovely welcome items like shortbread, chocolate and fudge. Great outdoor deck area with seating etc and garden decorations and pretty lighting at night. Thank you Sarah! You're a lovely host!
Absolutely nothing we disliked!
10/10
Reviewed Mar 24, 2025We loved everything! It had everything we needed and more! Loved the fudge and shortbread on arrival. Breakfast being supplied too was very handy. The tiny house was decorated so tastefully. We loved the outdoor lights. Sarah was lovely and had some helpful advice on the area with restaurant recommendations and sights to see.
10/10
Reviewed Mar 16, 2025Great space, well appointed, friendly host, great location. We're loved it. Thanks Sarah 🙂
10/10
Reviewed Mar 9, 2025excellent service and hospitality! A very special little house!
excellent stay, everything was great!
10/10
Reviewed Mar 1, 2025The breakfast was very generous and with it being a beautiful morning we were able to sit outside and enjoy the surroundings.
I struggled with the TV but worked it out eventually. It could have just been me!
10/10
Reviewed Feb 28, 2025everything was awesome
nothing , everything was awesome
9/10
Reviewed Feb 19, 2025Friendly welcome, food essentials
Cat hair
10/10
Reviewed Feb 3, 2025It was a beautiful location but close to the main road
Quite small. I know tiny home I guess I was expecting a bit more room around bed to walk.
10/10
Reviewed Feb 3, 2025The personal touches, really clean and the lovely deck area were real winners.
Mosquitos
10/10
Reviewed Jan 26, 2025It had everything we needed and more! Will surely stay again!
10/10
Reviewed Jan 20, 2025breakfast great location as described
nil
10/10
Reviewed Jan 15, 2025It was a perfect little get away, close to the beach to watch the sunset, homely feeling
Everything cute little gift pack the breakfast food
10/10
Reviewed Jan 15, 2025As always, a wonderful stay in a delightful spot with a very friendly, helpful host.
Nothing could have been improved.
10/10
Reviewed Jan 1, 2025Our host Sara was awesome, The tiny house was so comfy, everything was all on hand. Had all facilities, utensils much more from breakfast spreads to cleaning materials, which I've never ever experienced at any other stays.
There was nothing we didn't like.
10/10
Reviewed Dec 27, 2024All aspects of the stay were most enjoyable
Nil
10/10
Reviewed Dec 22, 2024Excellent location, so close to the beach! Beautifully designed and decorated. Sarah is a lovely host and very welcoming. The location is private and tranquil. It was brilliant being able to bring our wee dog Ollie. Very comfortable, clean and peaceful.
10/10
Reviewed Dec 14, 2024Super location just meters from the beach. The outdoor space associated with the property is outstanding! The only sound at night was from the waves. The host was absolutely wonderful—cannot recommend the location enough!
10/10
Reviewed Dec 10, 2024We loved our stay at Aroha Tiny House. The house has everything you need and is super close to the beach. Sarah was very friendly and gave us great suggestions for somewhere to eat and where we could go walking. We would definitely stay here again.
10/10
Reviewed Nov 28, 2024Excellent facility with welcoming host.
10/10
Reviewed Nov 24, 2024So clean and tidy, friendly thoughtful host, excellent location.
10/10
Reviewed Nov 17, 2024The place is amazing and cozy for a couple . Sarah was an amazing host and gave us a lot of recommendations for restaurants and food markets near the beach .
10/10
Reviewed Nov 4, 2024Such a beautiful, cozy, tiny home. Everything was there. It was lovely and a lovely personal touch on a chalk board to welcome me with a few sweet treats
10/10
Reviewed Oct 12, 2024An absolutely perfect place, so much thought has gone in to every detail. Great location near the beach and lovely outdoor spaces sheltered from the wind. Super comfortable bed and very well kitted out, we wanted for nothing. Oh and the fudge and biscuits - so good. Thank you Sarah. Highly recommended, it was the perfect place for us to stay before catching the ferry to Picton.
Nothing
10/10
Reviewed Oct 3, 2024The house is cozy and clean.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 21, 2024The response from Sara and the ease that we were welcomed and understanding why the family was needing accommodation was very impressed
nothing , everything and more was just right
8/10
Reviewed Sep 20, 2024Great location, friendly host, a very nice experience.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 3, 2024This is the perfect get away , Sarah’s attention to detail was incredible.
Beautifully decorated and well appointed
9/10
Reviewed Aug 27, 2024Fabulously equipped, great location, super clean with yummy snacks on arrival!
Weather was a bit rough
8/10
Reviewed Aug 21, 2024It was a novelty to stay in a tiny house, and the building was well made with high quality finishing materials.
Everything was fine for me, but imagine that it could do with a heat pump if I was to return in the summer
10/10
Reviewed Aug 18, 2024Awesome little tiny home with all the modcons in a great location we would recommend to anyone. The hosts Sarah and Pip were very friendly and approachable. Thanks for the lovely stay
10/10
Reviewed Aug 17, 2024Beautiful interior and atmosphere
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Guest Feedback
Feedback themes are sourced from guest reviews provided by our data provider.
What guests love
- •Clean and lovely accommodation
- •Great service and friendly host
Areas to consider
- •Tight space around the bed
Cleanliness
9.62/10It was a lovely place to stay and it was super clean.
Service
10/10Sarah was so friendly but unintrusive and made our stay very special.
Location
10/10Location to the beach was only 50m.
Room Quality
9.12/10It's a little tight to move around the bed.
Amenities
9.62/10Everything you would need was provided.
Value for Money
9.62/10Great value experience for the amenities provided.
Food and Beverage
9.62/10The breakfast was great, a wide range of food that you prepared.
Overall Experience
10/10Overall, a memorable and delightful stay!