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Sun trap by the beach!

Family-friendly holiday home in Paraparaumu

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Smart TV, Netflix, DVD player, streaming services
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels
Property grounds
At this beach bach, you'll be just a 90-second walk from the soft sand of Paraparaumu Beach or Raumati Beach. Enjoy views of Kapiti Island from the spacious upstairs living area that opens out onto a north-facing deck, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Take advantage of free unlimited fibre broadband and Chromecast-enabled smart TV with Netflix and other streaming services.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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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.

Sun trap by the beach!

• Listed in late 2021, this clean and tidy beach bach is decked out with new furniture, furnishings, and appliances
• A 90 second walk and your feet are on the soft sand
• Located between Paraparaumu Beach and Raumati Beach villages, you are a short beach walk from a wide range of cafes, bars, and restaurants
• All linen is provided
• Bright, spacious upstairs living area opens out onto north-facing deck, with views of Kapiti Island – great for entertaining or just chilling out
• Free, unlimited fibre broadband
• Smart TV with Freeview. Chromecast is also provided for if you wish to cast apps from your smartphone
• DVD player and selection of DVDs
• Kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and kitchenware, ample pantry space, ceramic hob and microwave oven, fan oven, dishwasher, and good-sized refrigerator/freezer
• BBQ is available over the summer months
• Dining area seats up to 6 people
• Three bedrooms, all with queen-size beds
• Fourth (small) bedroom is set up as an office/study with desk and chair
• Two bathrooms (one on each level), with a shower and toilet in each; one bath
• Heat pump upstairs and 2x micathermic heaters downstairs for the cooler months
• Outdoor shower is ideal for removing sand and salt after swims
• Washing machine and good-sized tub in laundry
• Mini clothesline outdoors
• Ample off-street parking - space for several vehicles and/or a boat
• Choice of outdoor areas to relax in, including balcony deck, covered patio, or lawn
• Shelter from the sea breeze makes for a very warm, relaxing environment
• Note that the house entrance is at ground level, but the living area and master bedroom are at the upper-level - access is by internal stairs only
• Safe swimming beach
• Close to cycle ways, nature walks, Kapiti Island Tours, aquatic centre, golf and bowling clubs, Marine Gardens, children's play park and miniature railway
• 10 minutes (drive) to Paraparaumu train station; 55 minutes by train to Wellington station and stadium.
• End your day admiring the stunning sunset, or cross the street to the beachfront to watch the ball of fire sink below the sea ….
… and drift off to sleep to the sound of the waves
• No cleaning charge – please see our modest cleaning requests in the information guide provided in the bach.
• To help keep costs (and the rental price) down, we have no street rubbish collection. We ask you to take your rubbish away with you if it is convenient and, if not, we provide containers for leaving rubbish and recycling at the bach.
• Please note there is an extra fee for bookings of more than 4 guests ($20 per extra guest per night)
• We may request references for bookings over the xmas/new year period.
• Before booking, please read our Safety and Security Policy and Information, which forms part of the rental agreement. It covers our Covid-19 policy and also provides information about our alarm-activated security cameras, which will not be activated during your stay.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Netflix
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Streaming services
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Recycling

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Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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, a security system 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

Property is also known as

Raumati Beach sun trap
Sun Trap By The Paraparaumu
Sun trap by the beach! Paraparaumu
Sun trap by the beach! Private vacation home
Sun trap by the beach! Private vacation home Paraparaumu

About the area

Map
Raumati Beach, Wellington

What's nearby

  • Paraparaumu Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Raumati Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Putangirua Pinnacles - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Waikanae Beach - 10 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Stokes Valley Manor Park Station - 31 min drive
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪the Remedy - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Roastery Kapiti - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Raumati Fish Supply - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lokanti - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fed Up Fast Foods - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Sun trap by the beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sun trap by the beach!?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sun trap by the beach!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sun trap by the beach! located?

This family-friendly Paraparaumu holiday home is located near the beach, within 1 mi (2 km) of Paraparaumu Beach, Raumati Beach and Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club. Coastlands Shoppingtown and Kena Kena Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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