The Waihi Beach Hive short-term vacay accommodation is the ideal big Kiwi family bach. Hit the beach ... or visit nearby tourist spots for a good dose of New Zealand.
FROM OROKAWA SCENIC RESERVE TO THE NORTH AND BOWENTOWN TO THE SOUTH, WAIHI BEACH HAS TO BE YOUR FIRST PORT OF CALL.
Waihi Beach
Starting at Orokawa to the north and finishing at Bowentown to the south, Waihi Beach is 10km long.
Orokawa Scenic Reserve
Found at the north end of Waihi Beach, the Orokawa Scenic Reserve offers several short walking tracks.
Bowentown
Bowentown Domain sits south of Waihi Beach at the northern entrance to Tauranga Harbour.
With its bustling beachside village, bays and walking tracks, there's much to do at Waihi Beach.
Anzac Bay
With its calm waters and sheltered beaches, Anzac Bay is ideal for all families.
With its calm waters and sheltered beaches, Anzac Bay is ideal for all families.
Shelly Bay
A little north of Anzac Bay you’ll find Shelly Bay, a stunning, sheltered, and safe swimming spot.
Cave Bay
A 45 minute return walk is a popular fishing spot overlooking the Bowentown entrance.
Te Ho Pā Site Walk
This short, steep uphill walk leads you to a historic Maori Pa and trig.
Explore the Area
A short 10-minute drive to Cambridge gives you award-winning bars, restaurants, cafes, retail & boutique stores, including quaint antique shops.
Raglan
Explore Raglan’s natural beauty. Enjoy its old-world charms. Raglan and it’s surrounds boasts some of New Zealand’s best outdoor and adventure activities.
Coromandel
The Coromandel offers some of New Zealand’s most amazing beaches, heritage trails, and traveling experiences. You’ll be captivated by the views.
Mt Maunganui
Mount Maunganui offers many activities, from surfing, and surf lessons, to the most popular short walk in New Zealand, and much, much more.
Something Different
Drive from Rustling Oaks to visit Waitomo Glow Worms, then continue on to Kawhia. drive the coastal route to Raglan, followed by a visit to Mt Pirongia.
Your Foodie Heaven
It is a well-kept secret that Cambridge is a foodie heaven – with award-winning restaurants, quirky cafes, beer experiences, healthy fixes, and more.
Retail & Boutique Stores
Cambridge offers a number of quaint antique stores and one-of-a-kind boutique retail stores. Fall in love with our range of Upcycled boutique stores.
Farmer's Market
Winners of the Organic Farmer’s Market Competition 2023, the Cambridge Farmer’s Market is well-worth a visit. Held early Saturday mornings on the cricket field in the centre of town.
Lake Te Koo Utu
Located in the centre of Cambridge, Lake Te Koo Utu provides a tranquil 1km walking trail loop. Or push yourself hard to run the steeper trails that are dotted around the Lake. The Lake is perfect for a picnic.
Tivoli Cinema
Take a bit of time to un-wind and relax. Featuring three state-of-the-art auditoriums and full digital projection, Tivoli Cinema in Cambridge offers you a wide range of films from around the world.
Maungatautari
Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari is a mainland ecological island, is a sanctuary for many of our most endangered species.
Laka Karapiro
For more than 20,000 years Lake Karāpiro has flowed through the Waikato. Today is a hydroelectric lake. The Mighty River Domain is available for water sports.
Cycling
Cycling is a popular sport and past time in Cambridge. You will find many trails around the Waipa and the Waikato which vary in difficulty.
Velodrome
The Grassroots Trust Velodrome is a busy cycling centre with many national and international events held each year. Guided tours are available.
Hamilton
Fifteen-minutes north of Cambridge lies Hamilton, the Waikato's largest centre, where you will find a growing list of attractions and activities.
Hamilton Gardens
The collections of gardens at Hamilton Gardens explore the history, context and meaning of gardens.
Waikato University
The University of Waikato is one of the leading tertiary providers in New Zealand. It also features a stunning campus.
FMG Stadium Waikato
The FMG Stadium is the spiritual home of rugby in Hamilton and will be the home for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.
Hamilton Airport
The Hamilton Airport is located fifteen-minutes drive from Rustling Oaks, making your visit easy and hassle free.
Explore All That Waihi Beach Has to Offer
Visit www.waihibeachinfo.co.nz for more information on activities, attractions, and events.
And don’t forget to share your adventures with us: #RustlingOaks_NZ
Looking for the ultimate seaside escape?
Look no further than the Waihi Beach Hive — a mere 300 metres from popular Waihi Beach, this is the most epic family beach house ever.
Waihi Beach Hive
Located a mere 300 metres from Waihi Beach
Location, location, location
— perfect for an extended family getaway
sleeps up to 20 guests
7 bedrooms / 4 baths / Wifi
deck with furniture / BBQ