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Gentle Waves

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Exterior
Living area
4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Dining

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer

Explore the area

Map
Riverton / Aparima, Southland
  • Teretonga Raceway Park
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Southland Hospital
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Oreti Beach
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Invercargill (IVC)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Riverton

With a stay at this vacation home in Riverton (Taramea Bay), you'll be 22.1 mi (35.5 km) from Anderson Park and 22.8 mi (36.8 km) from Anderson Park Art Gallery. .This vacation home is 24.1 mi (38.7 km) from South African War Memorial and 24.5 mi (39.5 km) from Otakaro Park.
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What's nearby

  • Burt Munro - 35 min drive - 40.5 km
  • Bill Richardson Transport World - 38 min drive - 42.9 km
  • Teretonga Raceway Park - 38 min drive - 45.3 km
  • Southland Hospital - 40 min drive - 44.5 km
  • Oreti Beach - 42 min drive - 47.2 km

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mrs Clarks Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Crib Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪First in Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Beach House Cafe & Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Aparima Tavern - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gentle Waves

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, private, modern home with amazing sea views and a short 2 minute walk to the Taramea Bay beach! This property has a private sea facing deck with outdoor furniture and BBQ in place for your comfort! There is plenty of off street parking and private front lawn area - a property providing you with everything you need and much more!

Maximum of 7 guests. The property is to be left clean and tidy (as you found it) as our cleaning fee covers cleaning of linen.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home. There's a private patio. The bathroom has a shower.

Property manager

PaigeBl1

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Gentle Waves Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Leigh-Anne B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Riverton Accommodation
Nice views :) shame about the weather! Obviously no control over that one! Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosie H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

peter l.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome home
We had the best time... great weather, home was everything we could of wanted, water play options were plentiful and Riverton is a underrated destination (ssssh don't tell anyone)
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Riverton
Very relaxing
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Gentle Waves
Was great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gerald S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great
Excellent property
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Katherine b.

Liked: Cleanliness
Sea Views & a Pleasurable Stay
We loved your choice of decor, colors etc. It made it more like a home than a rental.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louise C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Idyllic stay
A great place for a weekend away. Even on a rainy Riverton weekend, it was beautiful to sit in a warm house and look out at the ocean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Holly M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Great stay clean and tidy everything you need, only negative would be in the winds there is a loud banging all night roof iron must be loose somewhere. Other than that perfect.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024