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See and hear the surf

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Exterior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 14162 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
The current price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

See and hear the surf

Fabulous location for a beach getaway ; Fully fenced located right across from the beach entrance, a stone throw away from the store/takeaways and next to the Cosie Club. The spacious open plan living/kitchen/dining opening to the front deck boasts an open fire and views of the beach. The 4 double bedrooms are double total 10 beds sleeping 14 people. Spacious family bathroom plus ensuite. Outdoor hot and cold shower. Barbecue Off street parking. Wifi. Bring your own towels thank you.

Property manager

MarieWi13

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Fully-fenced
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Outside only please

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,744 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
3 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed
Unless arranged prior

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside only please

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Unless arranged prior
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

See Hear The Surf Himatangi
See and Hear the Surf Himatangi Beach
See and Hear the Surf Private vacation home
See and Hear the Surf Private vacation home Himatangi Beach

About the area

Located in Himatangi Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Himatagi Beach and Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve, while New Zealand Rugby Museum and Centrepoint Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Levin Racecourse or Arena Manawatu. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing, power boating and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Himatangi Beach, Manawatu-Wanganui

What's nearby

  • Himatagi Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Square - 34 min drive - 46.1 km
  • Arena Manawatu - 34 min drive - 46.1 km
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 34 min drive - 46.1 km
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 38 min drive - 49.0 km

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wines - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Himatangi Beach Cosmopolitan Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Stop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sparky's Restaurant & Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Himatangi Beach Store - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is See and hear the surf pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at See and hear the surf?

As of 19 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at See and hear the surf on 2 Sept 2025 start from AU$331.81, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at See and hear the surf?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at See and hear the surf?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is See and hear the surf located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Himatagi Beach and within 12 miles (20 km) of De Molen, Windmill and Foxton Windmill. Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve is 11.2 mi (18 km) away.

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See and hear the surf Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 87 out of 97 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 97 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 97 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 97 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 97 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Luka

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awsome property, very large, beautiful locations best stay with my family
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend get away

Loved staying here. House was perfect and location great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Accommodation was great, very central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfectly located for families and groups

Great location, well set up, multiple bedrooms and options. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Simon L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

Great property for a group stay. We had 10 of us on a work trip and it was ideal. Weather wasn’t great but still had everything we needed indoors.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Britta O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great beach getaway location

A group of us enjoyed a weekend of sun, beach and fun. Great location for beach access.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heather W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Heavenly Himatangi

What a great place to stay. Perfect for families or a group of friends just wanting to relax. Everything you could possibly need and very easy communication with the owners. Fabulous location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

ben r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another grate vist

As always stay was grate, thanks again for having us
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing location

We had a great time and the house and its location is fantastic, very helpful and efficient communication with Marie. The weather wasn’t in our favour but our whole group still enjoyed themselves. Will definitely book again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway from Palmy

Property had it all, literally across the road from beach, dairy, takeaways, coffee and cosmopolitan club for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rashika S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet location near the beach

This neat little house is a quiet neighbourhood and located within meters to the beach. Great house layout. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Debbie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer holiday

Great place for the family and dogs. Will be back next year for sure.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dee M., Porirua, NZ

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family break

Another great weekend at this holiday home with extended family. Would really recommend this property - so close to everything you need for relaxing time away
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

ben r., Wellington NZ

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family get away

Nice big sapce. Warm and family friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Renee B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

It was amazing lots of room for activities as well as the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracey H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Excellent stay for a group of girls
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sonya M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for a family gathering

This was a great house and accomodated friends and family with lots of space. Its close to the beach and shop. The house has all you need to cater for a function. We all enjoyed our stay..
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Vanessa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beachfront

Great open space for all family members to chill and hang together always have a fun time
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Prime location

Great house in a prime location for the beach. Suited our getaway with four families. Will definitely look at booking again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandra S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

60th Get away

Family met for a 60th. Enjoyed our stay and everyone wants to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anthea D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect holiday

What a great place to stay. We have already decided we will make this place our yearly girls weekend away spot. Slept everyone comfortably. Fully stocked kitchen. Great location to beach and the Cosi Club. Couldn’t fault it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lewis B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Amazing home, loved our stay great space for a big group of people. Great for families with kids. Will be going back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gail T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Clean, spacious, well stocked pantry and a sea view. Definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Claudia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay for family and friends

We were two families looking for a big, comfortable place, close to the beach, hassle-free, and we got all we wanted. 5 out of 5. Thank you for having us!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location as connecting emergency power for the beach area

Great as above
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

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