Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

The closest to the beach you can stay without getting your feet wet. The Beachsider is a cosy Lockwood holiday home with a warm, sunny atmosphere, and a toasty wood burner for winter. It’s been the site of many legendary family memories and great times with friends. Comfy and homely, it’s the perfect escape for the family on holiday, we even welcome the dog. The indoor open-plan living is great for that holiday vibe, and with sheltered decks on both sides of the house, you can choose your sunny spot to soak up the atmosphere outside. Te Horo beach is dramatic and exciting, at times a large sandy expanse, at others a stormy stony rise. It’s safe for swimming, boating or surfing, or for long walks in either direction. To the south is Peka Peka and beyond, or head northwards to the Otaki River. Located about an hour from Wellington it’s a handy 15-minute drive to either Otaki or Waikanae and Paraparaumu. If you’re here for the weekend, make sure you visit the famous Bus Stop Café an easy 20-minute stroll from The Beachsider down Sims Road. The Beachsider is the perfect escape from city life, you won’t want to leave Please note that the bunk beds are only suitable for children to the property has unfenced access to the beach, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Te Horo Beach is a peaceful holiday location located just an hour's drive from Wellington. Spend the day relaxing at the beach, or explore the local sights at Kapiti Island or the Nga Manu Bird Sanctuary. There are also plenty of closeby towns such as Otaki and Paraparaumu for a change of scenery and a little bit of shopping. All of our Te Horo Beach holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.