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Hotel Information

78 Te Whara Way, Whangarei Heads, New Zealand, 0192
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Near Kauri Mountain Beach
Great
8.7
/10

The Glasshouse - A villa with sea views, fireplace, and private terrace near Whangarei Heads

Located 25 km from Whangarei, The Glasshouse offers a self-contained villa with sea views, a private terrace, and a fireplace. The villa features a separate bedroom, a living room, and a well-equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Guests can use the barbecue facilities and enjoy amenities like an iPad, free toiletries, and a dressing area. The surrounding area includes beaches such as Kauri Mountain Beach (2 km), Awahoa Bay (4 km), and Taiharuru Bay (4 km), along with coastal walks like Bream Head Coast Walks (5 km). The Glasshouse provides indoor and outdoor dining areas with garden furniture, and wine/champagne is available for guest use.

Pros

The villa includes a private terrace with sea views.

Fully equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities for self-catering.

Proximity to multiple beaches and coastal walking trails.

Cons

Limited dining options unless guests self-cater.

Requires a car to access nearby attractions.

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The Glasshouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Sea View
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Glasshouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • iPad

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Glasshouse Location

78 Te Whara Way, Whangarei Heads, New Zealand, 0192
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78 Te Whara Way, Whangarei Heads, New Zealand, 0192
Nearby
Bay
Awahoa Bay
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Explore Whangarei Heads
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kauri Mountain Beach
30 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its scenic beauty and tranquility, perfect for swimming, picnics, or enjoying sunsets.
Taiharuru Bay
40 minutes' walk
Charming bay offering protected waters ideal for kayaking and capturing picturesque coastal views.
Bream Head Coast Walks
10 minutes' drive
Natural trails featuring breathtaking coastline and native bush, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
Kayaking at Taiharuru Bay
40 minutes' walk
Kayak rental services available for paddling amidst stunning waters and observing local wildlife.
Bream Head Coastal Walk
10 minutes' drive
A trail offering diverse landscapes and panoramic views, requires moderate fitness but rewards with natural beauty.
The Cove Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant venue with contemporary Kiwi cuisine, renowned for fresh seafood and a stunning view of the bay.
Whangarei Heads Café
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering local specialties, known for its fresh coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for brunch.
Whangarei Heads Community Hall
15 minutes' drive
Hosts regular community events including film nights and cultural performances, suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs & Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live music and trivia nights, great for mingling and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Whangarei Heads12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Whangarei (WRE)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Bay of Islands (KKE)170 min  ·  70.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Glasshouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Glasshouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Glasshouse?
Check-in at The Glasshouse begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Glasshouse to Whangarei Airport?
The Glasshouse is 23 km from Whangarei Airport.
What local attractions are near The Glasshouse?
Nearby attractions include Whangarei Art Museum (29 km) and Abbey Caves (30 km).
What type of amenities are provided in the rooms at The Glasshouse?
Rooms at The Glasshouse include a fully equipped kitchen, coffee machine, and fireplace.
Is parking available at The Glasshouse?
Private parking is available at The Glasshouse free of charge, but a reservation is needed.
What are the dining options at The Glasshouse?
The Glasshouse offers barbecue facilities and a terrace for outdoor dining.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Glasshouse?
Guests at The Glasshouse can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and hiking.

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