AREA: Unit in the wonderful 'Aquasoleil' complex at the north end of Whitianga's Mercury Bay. Competed late 2005. Waterfront location, with stunning and unobstructed views across Mercury Bay to Whitianga and Cooks Beach. A very safe swimming area right in front of you across the main north road out of Whitianga, with the gently sloping and very safe beach, kids small play area, barbecue area and trailer boat launching ramp only footsteps away. Excellent and safe sailing and windsurfing area. A short 3 kilometre drive south to the Whitianga town centre where there is great shopping, excellent restaurants and cafes. A lovely walk along the foreshore to town if you like that. ACCOMMODATION: Each unit at Aquasoleil is individually owned and not part of a rental complex. Only a few are offered by owners to rent on occasion. This one offered by the owner. This is a spacious beautifully appointed apartment. Fully furnished with quality furnishings. All linen, towels etc provided. Auto washing machine and dryer, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, TV and a CD player . Decks on both levels with outdoor table and chairs. UPSTAIRS: Master bedroom with queen bed, Second bedroom has two king singles. Heated (deep) swimming pool and spa for use within the landscaped complex - available 8 am- 8 pm. Security lock gates on the pool area for safety and security, ensuring only tenants and guests have legitimate access. Guests are expected to maintain a clean and tidy environment whilst enjoying their stay. Guests are also required to comply with complex rules and the complex manager. General cleaning and washing is your responsibility during your stay. A final cleaning will be done on your exit and is included in the price. Any damage will be responsibility of the renter and be charged to you accordingly - you accept this as a condition of rental. Special conditions: All bookings must be for a minimum of 3 nights (no exceptions). New Zealand national and Auckland regional holiday weekend periods classed as peak periods for rental purposes - as is the Whitianga Scallop Festival weekend in August each year. 10% deposit required within 5 days of booking acceptance or booking cancelled. Full payment of balance required at least 14 days prior to beginning of rental period NO smoking in unit Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$40.00 per stay); Linen (included);