Hosts on the Coast Dinah & Una's Place

Dinah & Una’s Place is a wonderful family bach in Whangamatā — the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a classic Kiwi beach holiday. With three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional toilet upstairs, there’s plenty of room for everyone.
Downstairs, you’ll find a queen bedroom and the main bathroom. Upstairs, there are two spacious bedrooms, each featuring a king bed and a single bed, along with a separate toilet and basin for added convenience.
The open-plan living areas are large, bright, and welcoming. The lounge offers comfortable seating and a Smart TV, while air conditioning ensures the perfect temperature year-round. The dining table seats eight — ideal for family meals or a friendly game of cards after dinner. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need for your stay, or you can fire up the BBQ and enjoy dinner on the patio. It’s the perfect place to unwind with a drink as the sun goes down.
Guests have access to a washing machine, and the fully fenced section provides a safe space for kids to play. Pets are welcome by request. There’s street parking available, plus space on the grass for a boat.
The location couldn’t be better — just a five-minute walk to the Surf Beach or a short stroll to the calmer estuary waters. After a day in the sun, rinse off under the outdoor shower before settling in for a relaxed evening.
For the perfect family getaway, head to Dinah & Una’s Place and start making lasting holiday memories with family and friends.

Explore Whangamatā
Whangamatā is around 1.5 hours from Auckland, Hamilton, or Tauranga and is one of New Zealand’s most popular coastal towns. Enjoy fantastic surf and swimming beaches, take a kayak tour to Donut Island, or hike to the beautiful Wentworth Falls. The town offers great cafés, shops, and plenty of local charm.
A short drive away, Opoutere Beach and its Coastal Bird Reserve are worth a visit, or grab your paddleboard and explore the calm estuary waters.
And if you’re visiting in March, don’t miss the famous Beach Hop — a week-long celebration of all things vintage, featuring classic cars, caravans, motorbikes, markets, and a family-friendly festival atmosphere.