Welcome to Te Waatea "Relax by the water", a newly built holiday home (2024) designed for both style and wheelchair accessibility. The property offers views of the estuary and the sound of the beach waves close by, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. Enjoy the ever-changing hues of the water and the wildlife that graces the estuarine landscape from the comfort of your holiday home. The exterior showcases modern architecture, with wide doorways and ramps providing seamless wheelchair access. Enjoy the calming sounds of the water from the private outdoor spaces designed for relaxation. This new build boasts an open and accessible floor plan, featuring wide hallways and doorways to ensure smooth mobility for wheelchair users. Thoughtful design elements cater to everyone, fostering an inclusive atmosphere. The lift can access you through from the garage downstairs up into a modern, light and spacious top floor. The modern kitchen is equipped with the latest appliances and features an adaptable design, allowing for ease of use. Accessible countertops and a spacious layout provide a welcoming space for all. The retreat offers spacious bedrooms, each carefully designed for accessibility and comfort. Bedroom #1 downstairs offering two single beds, Bedroom #2 upstairs offering a King Bed or can be converted into two separate King single beds. Bedroom #3 upstairs offering two king single beds. An added bonus is the external cabin which consists of one queen bed and one single bed. The bathrooms are elegantly designed with accessibility in mind. The downstairs bathroom provides a roll-in shower, grab bars, and ample space make these areas both functional and stylish. Upstairs the spacious bathroom provides ample room and functionality for everyone. The most amazing aspect of this home is the expansive outdoor deck on the top floor. Two outdoor dining tables with plenty of room to enjoy the summer nights and BBQ. The glass balustrades give you an uninterrupted view of the estuary and the best spot to watch those beautiful Pukehina Sunsets. Views of the Estuary with access directly across the road. Beach access is nice & close its just a short stroll to the beach. You can come on back to the Bach rinse off in the hot water outside shower. The best of both worlds offering a serene view of the estuary one side - then literally a hop to the beach on the other side. Spoilt for choice! * 2024 - This separate newly built dwelling is located adjacent at the front of the back property which will be empty at the time of your stay. If you do wish to enquire about booking out both properties for your stay, please inform us and we can direct you the booking link "Waimanaaki - Rest by The Water." *Photos will be uploaded soon once the downstairs bathroom/laundry area has had its last touches.* Free Wi-Fi Private parking Laundry facilities Strictly NO parties, events or tents at the property Please rinse sand off feet before entering the property. Please bring your own beach towels - all other linen is provided. Bring your own food and toiletries - basic washing and kitchen items supplied. The local dairy has some supplies with great fish n chips if you feel like taking a night off from cooking. Centrally located, Pukehina Beach is just a 15 min drive to Te Puke (past the golf club), 40 mins to Mt Maunganui and Tauranga (via toll road), or 60 mins to Rotorua and 40 minutes Whakatane – all excellent roads. If you need to refuel the boat BP is just 5 mins away. Great location for the two popular nearby wedding venues at The Old Forest school and Estuary events.