Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Furnished with comfort in mind, this spacious retreat offers open-plan living, dining, and kitchen areas that flow seamlessly out to the sunny deck through large glass doors. Step outside to enjoy stunning views over the fields and out to the ocean, with plenty of outdoor seating, a BBQ, and a spa pool — perfect for soaking in the fresh coastal air. Inside, unwind in the light-filled lounge with a Smart TV (with Freeview) and unlimited Wi-Fi to keep you connected or entertained. For a bit of friendly competition, the garage has a table tennis table and dart board — great for family fun, rain or shine. Sleeping up to seven guests, Home Away From Home – Ruakākā Escape features four comfortable bedrooms and a modern bathroom, with a laundry area adding extra convenience for longer stays. When it’s time to explore, you’re less than five minutes’ drive to Ruakākā’s town centre for cafés, shops, and supplies. The white sands of Ruakākā Beach are just 5 minutes away, while the tranquil Ruakākā River — perfect for swimming or paddle-boarding — is only a two-minute walk from your door. There’s even space to park the boat, and with the Marsden Bay Boat Ramp just 10 minutes away, you’ll be out on the water in no time, ready to reel in your catch of the day. Whether you’re here to relax, reconnect, or explore the Northland coast, Home Away From Home – Ruakākā Escape offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Please note there is an unfenced council water catchment pond located near the back boundary of the property. For safety reasons, adults should closely supervise young children while outdoors and ensure care is taken around the water at all note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Ruakaka is known for its stunning surf beach and vibrant community life, all within an hour and 40 minutes drive from Auckland. The white sandy bay looks out towards the Hen and Chicken Islands, Bream Head, Mt Manaia and Sail Rock, making the area particularly picturesque. All of our Ruakaka holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.