The Pirate's Rest, a tiny home by the beach. | House in Pauanui

10.0 (19 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Pauanui House | The Pirate's Rest, a tiny home by the beach.

2 Bedroom House in Pauanui

The Pirate's Rest is a beautifully designed tiny bach, just a 100m stroll from the stunning Pauanui beach. Enjoy sea views to the Alderman Islands from inside or while relaxing at your personal slab bar on the wraparound deck.
This bach features an open-plan living area, one bedroom, and a bunk pod, making it perfect for couples or a small family (2 adults and 2 children) looking to experience unique off-grid living. You're also within walking distance of playgrounds, a boat ramp, a supermarket, and local restaurants.

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with TV, View, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Pauanui. Enjoy your stay in Pauanui at this House.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near laundromat
  • Dryer
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Marina nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 377 sq ft (35 sq m)
  • Recycling
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • Near the sea
  • Near the bay
  • Near the ocean
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Playground
  • Children's toys
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses some solar energy

Reviews

Rebecca S.
Jan 5, 2026 06:58:47 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We absolutely loved our stay at The Pirates Rest. The place was beautifully clean from the moment we walked in, and the communication throughout was amazing - clear, friendly, and incredibly helpful.A tiny house; wow, what a surprise. Despite its size, it felt incredibly spacious because every detail had been so thoughtfully designed. You can tell a lot of care has gone into making the space both comfortable for the 3 of us and really functional.The location couldn’t be better. Easy access to the beach made it perfect for morning walks and sunset strolls, and the whole area had such a relaxed, welcoming vibe.We couldn’t have asked for a better getaway and would happily stay again.
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FAQ's

Is this Pauanui house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Pauanui house have a swimming pool?

No, this Pauanui house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Pauanui house?

Best-rates for the Pauanui house starts from $181 per night with includes Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Internet, Laundry, TV, View, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Parking, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Pauanui house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Pauanui house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Pauanui house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Pauanui house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pauanui house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Pauanui house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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