Beachfront accommodation perfectly located for exploring the East Cape region, renowned Waihau Bay fishing, or relaxing in an idyllic beachside setting. Right beside the safe and sandy stunningly beauitful Oruaiti beach (pictured) - many consider the best in the East Cape Area. After settling into your self-contained spacious apartment, relax – enjoy the fishing, amazing ocean views, or exploring the beach - then finish you day soaking up the spectacular sunsets of Waihau Bay. The space If you are looking for a beautiful unspoiled beachfront holiday destination, Oceanside at Waihau Bay in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, East Cape Region, New Zealand is an perfect choice. The entire lower floor of the front building, this large two bedroom apartment has one queen, one twin room a fully equipped kitchen and large open plan living-dining area. There are also two more single beds in this area (sleeping six in total). Take your meals inside or out, enjoying your table at the front- you will see the stunning sunsets over the water from either location. We also have boat parking available onsite. You will find your accommodation comfortable and well equipped with all you need, but the most special part of Oceanside is this amazing location - soak up the peace, walk the sandy beach, throw a line in and catch some dinner! watch the ocean.... and don't forget to take time for the breathtaking sunsets. Guest access Stroll across the road to the pristine sandy beach, explore the rocks (at low tide) at the right hand end of the beach, make the most of the super safe swimming or ...just relax , watch the sea. There are taps outside for wash downs from sand and salt... people and equipment. Laundry facilities available by arrangement, if required. We do charge a fee. Other things to note While many of our guests are here for the renowned fishing of the area, or perhaps travelling through the East Cape area on a road trip - should you be simply looking for a beautiful unspoiled beachfront holiday destination, Waihau Bay in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, East Cape Region, New Zealand is an excellent choice. One and a half hours drive east of Opotiki along the scenic State Highway 35, 3 hours from Gisborne, Waihau Bay is one of those truly special gems of New Zealand - a beautiful coastal location with a pristine beach -for those looking for something amazing, a Wee bit off the Beaten Track... PLEASE NOTE: the only cell phone coverage in the area is Vodafone and 2 Degrees. ALSO With a location that is quiet, remote and incredibly precious as well as beautiful, come limited supplies - There is one small shop/cafe for basic supplies beside the Iconic Waihau Bay Lodge, where you can also get restaurant and take away meals at Khaos Kitchen. ( You may want to make use of the fully equipped kitchen right there at Oceanside, or the BBQ, should you be spending a length of time) Fuel is also available beside the store.