Piha Sunset Bach offers Piha beachfront accommodation just steps from the black sands and surf of Piha Beach on Auckland’s spectacular west coast. This quintessential Kiwi bach combines an unbeatable beachfront position with panoramic ocean views, relaxed indoor and outdoor living and space for up to six guests.
Enjoy sweeping views from Lion Rock to the northern headland from the large, covered deck, watch the surfers from your seat or settle in for one of Piha’s famous sunsets. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two kitchens and separate living spaces over two levels, the bach works particularly well for couples, families and groups travelling together.
Located around 50 minutes from Auckland, Piha Sunset Bach provides a relaxed coastal escape surrounded by beaches, bush walks, waterfalls and some of New Zealand’s best-known west coast scenery.
Why Choose Piha Sunset Bach?
- Steps from Piha Beach – enjoy one of Auckland’s most iconic beaches right outside.
- Spectacular sunsets – watch the west coast sunset from the covered ocean-facing deck.
- 180-degree beach views – stretching from Lion Rock towards the northern headland.
- Sleeps up to six – ideal for families, couples and small groups.
- Two separate living areas – providing extra flexibility for families and groups.
- Two kitchens – one on each level.
- Pet-friendly by arrangement – small, well-behaved pets may be considered.
- Close to Auckland – approximately 50 minutes from the city while feeling a world away.
Beachfront Accommodation at Piha Beach
The location is one of the biggest reasons to stay here. Piha Beach is just steps from the property, while the expansive covered deck provides approximately 180-degree views across the beach and Tasman Sea.
The deck is designed for year-round relaxation, with built-in seating, a bar leaner, beer fridge and roll-up bistro blinds providing protection when the weather changes. At the rear of the bach, guests have another sheltered outdoor area with lounge seating, alfresco dining, a barbecue and outdoor fireplace.
Piha Holiday Rental for Up to 6 Guests
Piha Sunset Bach accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms.
Upstairs
- Master bedroom with Super King bed
- Ensuite bathroom
- Full kitchen
- Dining and living area
- Wood-burning fireplace
- Expansive covered deck overlooking Piha Beach
Downstairs
- Two bedrooms with King and Queen beds
- Second bathroom
- Second kitchen
- Casual TV lounge
- Work-from-home desk
- Direct access to the front garden
Access between the two levels is via external stairs. The separate spaces and two kitchens make the bach particularly useful for families, couples travelling together or groups wanting a little extra independence.
Piha Sunset Bach Facilities
Guests can enjoy:
- Beachfront location
- Ocean and beach views
- Three bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Two fully equipped kitchens
- Large covered beachfront deck
- Outdoor dining area
- BBQ facilities
- Indoor wood-burning fireplace
- Outdoor fireplace
- Free Wi-Fi
- Washing machine
- Linen and towels
- Pantry basics
- On-site parking
- TV
- Work-from-home space
- Pet-friendly stays by arrangement
Small, well-behaved pets may be accepted, and the enclosed deck is dog friendly.
Things to Do in Piha
Piha Sunset Bach makes a great base for exploring Auckland’s wild west coast.
From the property, guests can walk along Piha Beach towards Lion Rock and The Gap, explore local surf breaks or head inland to discover native bush and walking tracks. Nearby attractions include Kitekite Falls and the Mercer Bay Loop, with its elevated coastal scenery.
Surfers are particularly well catered for. The old Rivermouth break is directly in front of the property, with several other recognised Piha surf breaks within walking distance.
Important: Piha can have dangerous surf and swimming conditions. Visitors should follow local safety advice and swim between the patrolled flags when available.
Explore More of Auckland
Piha is an ideal base for exploring Auckland’s dramatic west coast, native bush, beaches and nearby attractions. For more ideas on places to visit and things to do during your stay, explore our Auckland Travel Guide.
Book Direct with Piha Sunset Bach
Escape Auckland for a relaxed beachfront stay surrounded by surf, native bush and spectacular west coast sunsets.
Whether you’re planning a couples’ escape, family beach holiday, surfing trip or weekend away with friends, Piha Sunset Bach provides an authentic Kiwi bach experience in an exceptional beachfront location.
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FAQs
How many guests can Piha Sunset Bach accommodate?
Piha Sunset Bach can accommodate up to six guests across three bedrooms, with two King-size beds and one Queen-size bed listed in the property’s sleeping arrangements.
Is Piha Sunset Bach beachfront?
Yes. The property is located directly by Piha Beach, with the beach just steps away and extensive ocean views from the covered deck.
Is Piha Sunset Bach suitable for families?
Yes. The three-bedroom layout, two bathrooms, two kitchens and separate upstairs and downstairs living spaces make it particularly suitable for families and groups.
Is Piha Sunset Bach pet friendly?
Small, well-behaved pets may be accepted by arrangement. The property’s enclosed deck is also described as dog friendly.
How far is Piha from Auckland?
The property describes Piha Sunset Bach as approximately 50 minutes from Auckland.
What is there to do near Piha Sunset Bach?
Piha Beach, Lion Rock, The Gap, Kitekite Falls and the Mercer Bay Loop are among the nearby attractions, while surfers have several well-known Piha surf breaks within easy reach.
Does the accommodation have ocean views?
Yes. The covered deck has approximately 180-degree views across Piha Beach and the ocean, including views towards Lion Rock and the northern headland.





