54 Akitio Esplanade, Akitio, Tararua

If your dream getaway includes salty air, sandy feet, and the sound of the sea as your daily soundtrack, this classic Akitio beach house is ready and waiting. Packed with personality and relaxed coastal charm, this is a place where weekends turn into long summers and family traditions are made. There is plenty of room to spread out, making it ideal for hosting family, friends, and spontaneous weekends away. After a day enjoying the ocean, fire up the barbeque and settle in for a relaxed evening with stunning sea views as your backdrop. Positioned for easy access to the coastline, this holiday home is perfectly suited to those who love exploring the water, beach walks, and making the most of Akitio's natural playground. Located right in the heart of the village, convenience meets community here. With the Boat Club directly opposite, launching the boat or catching up with locals couldn’t be easier. Akitio remains one of those rare, largely untouched coastal settlements where life slows down, neighbours wave, and kids can still roam free. Despite feeling a world away, Akitio is surprisingly accessible, approximately one hour from Dannevirke, under two hours from Manawatū, and around three hours from both Wellington and Hawke’s Bay, making it an easy weekend escape or holiday retreat. Whether you are searching for the ultimate holiday retreat, a fishing and diving base, or a beach escape to unwind and recharge, this property delivers the true Kiwi bach lifestyle. Bring the chilly bin, invite the crew, and start creating unforgettable memories. Your Akitio escape awaits. Private viewings can be arranged outside the open home.

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Opportunities like this do not wait! Sitting proudly on elevated grounds, this light filled beach cottage offers an open plan kitchen and living area, separate bathroom and laundry, plus an annex with two fully insulated double bedrooms linked by a large covered deck. Just steps from a sandy beach and a nearby reef perfect for diving, this is your chance to secure a true coastal getaway. Spend your days on the water, then gather with friends on the deck to BBQ your fresh catch or head to the nearby Boating Club. With established trees, stunning coastal views from multiple vantage points, and a welcoming Akitio community within easy reach of Tararua, Manawatu, Wairarapa, and Hawkes Bay, this is the beach escape you have been dreaming of. Priced under RV for a quick sale. Call now before it is gone!

Buyers $399,000+

This summer imagine packing up the family and heading to your beach house for fun filled days and unforgettable memories. This could be a reality rather than just a dream if you call me to arrange a private viewing of what is a special and unique holiday home. Two completely self-contained levels each with kitchen/dining, lounge, three bedrooms and bathroom. This layout provides flexibility to either utilise as a whole house of six bedrooms and two bathrooms or as two separate accommodations. The deck is a magnet for gathering to relax and feast on the ever changing and fascinating views. A few quick steps to a sandy beach where there are plenty of options for water activities and simply magic to be able to gather kaimoana from the nearby reef. After a day out boating, enjoy a catch up at the Akitio Boat Club that is the centre of the community. It is all about connecting with the ocean and there are sea views from every window. Parking for the boat plus a garage and two water tanks. Located in the coastal community of Akitio and just over three hours from Wellington, one hour from Dannevirke and two hours from Masterton and Palmerston North. Forget the crowds and complications of overseas travel as your holiday destination is right here.

Buyers $699,000+