Peaceful elevated site overlooking Ohiwa Harbour a large area for safe off-road parking. Close to safe swimming spots & patrolled swimming at Waiotahie beach during the summer holidays. Powered 10mtr long caravan (35 feet) covered in deck, BBQ with outdoor seating & hammock. Oil heater for heating, cell phone coverage (no WIFI) Kitchen has large pantry storage, breakfast bar. Sleeps 4 (5 with prior notice), room to pitch a tent. 10-minute walk to water's edge, 2-minute drive to boat ramp, 2-minute walk to view Glow worms (bring light) Child proof fence at the front edge of section, but not fenced at the sides or back where the bush is Abundance of birdlife - Tui, wood pigeon, weka & California quail. Excellent nearby swimming and fishing. Bring your mountain bike for the new Motu cycle trail. Swim with the dolphins at Whakatane, fish with Ohiwa fishing charters, kayak hire with KG Kayaks. First class children's playground at Ohope. 30 minutes to the fabulous Awakeri hot pools and the Kawerau pools are a must for young & old, it's new & spotless (Spa pool is amazing for those with aches & pains) Affordable fishing charters, glow worm and Kiwi walks at night, kayaking tours or just laze around in the hammock with your favorite book 20 minutes to Ohope Beach, 25 minutes to Whakatane, 1hr 20 to Rotorua Int airport. 2 hours to Gisborne, 1hr 1/2 to Tauranga and Mount Maunganui. 3/4 hour to the Awakeri Hot Pools & the Rail trail Our focus is on families or couples searching for affordable, memorable holiday accommodation. NO BOOZERS - HEAVY DRINKERS - OR ENTERTAINING (Please book elsewhere) Owner lives nearby to assist with any other services that may be required. LINEN - supplied for double bed & sleeping bags for the 2 single beds pillowcases, tea towels, cleaning cloths, products & equipment provided. TOWELS: Bring your own + face cloth Provided are a small amount of instant coffee (plunger provided), tea bags & sugar. (No milk). Body wash, cleaning products, cloths & equipment. Tea towels & fresh pillowcases for all beds. KITCHEN: Electric jug, toaster, electric frypan, microwave, Fridge is small, so a chilly bin is a good idea for those longer stays. RUBBISH: to be removed by the guests on departure or pay $5 for each large plastic bag if you wish to leave it behind. This must exclude food waste which owner will dispose of (free) CLEANING: Guests to clean & leave as found - wand in shower to be used after each shower - (products & equipment provided) CLEANING FEE: will be charged if this is left for the owner WATER: Tank water - either boil your drinking water or bring your own bought water. PARKING: Huge, room for a large boat and vehicles Special conditions. * NO HEAVY DRINKERS - Very serious on this point, due to extreme damage in the past * NO PARTIES OR EVENTS * EXTRA GUESTS - WITHOUT PERMISSION FACE EVICTION!! (Over it) * Smokers, Outside Only. * PETS allowed with PRIOR APPROVAL & must be BOOKED IN DOG POLICY. Limit to 2 small or 1 large only (no puppies or highly strung dogs) Dogs must be kept outside during the day & owner is ok for them to be bought inside at night , with clean bedding, to sleep.