A sun filled, compact, open plan living, two-bedroom cottage with a fabulous tiled bathroom, huge decks front and back, fully fenced and summer ready.

It even has an outdoor shower.

Throw down those oversized bean bags, wind up the sun umbrella, bring on the cold drinks and crank up the Barbie.

The 6 x 6 metre Versatile garage is a great size to store the water toys and family cycles, maybe even the car.

Ruakaka is fast becoming the destination, affordable, easy to access and the range of amenities is growing by the week.

Our beaches are fabulous and when the tide is in so is the river, boogie board, swim and surf at the beach, kayak or SUP Board the river, spoilt for choice.

Walking distance to the shopping centre, supermarket and cafes.

Call me now and be in for summer, wait till you see your own Pohutukawa in flower for Christmas.

Just 5kms off the main Highway North or South, a bolt hole or a permanent retreat, your call.