Secluded waterfront escape w/ private bay access

Nestled in the clifftops overlooking family-friendly Lorenzen Bay, this secluded waterfront home has everything you could wish for in a Raglan retreat. Tastefully renovated, retaining lots of the home's character for a relaxed and peaceful coastal vibe but with the benefit of modern conveniences. Instantly feel relaxed and rejuvenated as you explore all this beautiful home has to offer including uninterrupted harbour views and your own private waterfront access. This two-storey, 3 bedroom property can comfortably sleep 7 guests and is perfect for extended families or groups travelling together. With two living rooms, two fully equipped kitchens and two separate bathrooms you can decide when you need your own space or when you would like to share some holiday time together. The north-facing location allows natural light to stream through the entire house for a bright, welcoming ambience and enhances the soft coastal palette. Both upstairs and downstairs benefit from fantastic in-door, outdoor flow and enjoy equally superb outdoor entertaining areas with priceless views. You’ll find 2 bedrooms upstairs, including 1x Super King, 1x Bunk Beds with a double underneath and single on top. The downstairs unit is accessed via an external walkway and has a separate Queen bedroom. The perfect night’s sleep is guaranteed with superior mattresses and high-quality, soft bed linens. Both levels have their own modern bathrooms. Upstairs with a shower only and downstairs has a shower over the bath. There are also two fully equipped kitchens to choose from, both with access to outdoor entertaining areas. You’ll find everything you could need to whip up a yummy brunch to kickstart the day’s adventures. Or enjoy a classic Kiwi barbie while soaking up the stunning sunsets. Two relaxing living rooms complete the flexible layout. Both have smart TVs, and heat pumps to make your stay as comfortable as possible. And there’s a separate laundry with a washer for easy holiday living. One of the highlights is the stunning harbour views that will take your breath away. Relax on the upstairs or downstairs deck with a good book and a steaming mug of coffee. Glass balustrades allow you to enjoy uninterrupted views of the beautiful bay. Meander down the totally private walkway through native bush to Lorenzen Bay. Take advantage of the easy access to a paddle, kayak or simply splashing around in Bay. And then enjoy a relaxed picnic in the shaded area next to the boatshed. Guest will have access to the entire property and outdoor areas including the picnic area at the front of the property leading onto Lorenzen Bay. Raglan is the perfect holiday destination at any time of year. Famous for its surf beaches and relaxed beach vibe, Raglan also has a vibrant arts, crafts and café culture. And this home is in the ideal location to enjoy all that Raglan has to offer. Picturesque Lorenzen Bay is just a stone’s throw away for kayaking, safe, sheltered swimming and family fun. The township is only a five-minute drive to grab supplies, barista coffee or an ice-cream treat. And why not try out one of the local eateries with plenty of delicious options to choose from. For those wanting a change from all that sea and sand, there are many excellent walking tracks. Within easy reach are the Mt Karioi summit tracks or Te Toto Gorge track. Boutique art galleries and specialist craft shops abound in the township. And with golf, fishing and the spectacular sunset harbour cruise, there really is something for everyone in wonderful Raglan. Cancellation policies: Our cancellation policy offers a full refund up to 5 days before arrival. After that you receive 50% of the booking, less the first night and no cleaning or service fee. COVID related travel disruptions: If you or one of your group have tested positive for COVID or have to self isolate during that 5 day window, we can not offer any refund or deferred dates for your stay. If during that 5 day window, the government issues an announcement to move into localised or national restricted travel where you are no longer able to travel to Raglan, we would offer you deferred dates and hold your part payment in credit for the new dates. If you are unable to return and complete your stay, we will offer a full refund, less 15% administration fee. If you have already checked into the property and have to leave due to a shift in travel restrictions, we will credit the remaining nights towards your next stay, less the cleaning fee and 15% host fee. The house is located down a long driveway and has off street parking for two cars only. If you have more than two vehicles, please let us know so we can advise you of the best parking location. This house has a 2pm check in time. If the house is ready earlier, we will happily message you and let you know on the day. All linen and towels are included in the nightly rate. If you have a special occasion and would like a beautifully curated gift basket of locally produced items, you can arrange directly with 'A Taste Of Raglan'. We are happy to arrange delivery to our properties through A Taste Of Raglan team. Please note, depending on time frames and property location, there may be additional charges for the delivery service. Any personal belongings left behind have a minimum $30 return fee + courier bag/packaging cost (regardless of size). This is to cover travel and time to the post office + administration for the return payment.