Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
26 December 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful oasis handy to Rotorua
Verified traveller
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2019
Entire home
Country cottage with stunning views of the rural land and hills
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 245 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Hamurana, Rotorua
- Place, Lake Rotorua7 min drive
- Place, Hamurana Springs11 min drive
- Place, Skyline Rotorua13 min drive
- Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Country cottage with stunning views of the rural land and hills
Central Park Cottage has had a long term tenant since the beginning of Covid, but we are now opening up for your enjoyment- February 2026. You will note that there have been no recent reviews because of the long term tenancy.
Central Park Cottage is a place to make memories. Your hosts have recently semi-retired from sheep and beef farming and are keen to share their special property with you. We are well travelled and enjoy meeting new people but at the same time will respect your privacy. Our rolling farmland is a haven for native birds with extensive plantings of native plants, which you are free to walk around and enjoy. Within 10 minutes of our property ,you can enjoy Canopy Tours, Agrodome, Mitai Maori Experience, Skyline/Luge and Agroventures to name a few. A little further afield is the stunning Redwood Forest, well known for mountain biking and walking trails. There are so many fantastic places to visit and so much fun to be had that it is not possible to list them all. The Ngongataha Village is a short 5 minute drive. The Village has numerous food outlets and a well supplied supermarket. The Village has a number of other shops to cater for your needs.We also have ample parking for your boat
We are happy to have a baby stay in the cottage and have available for your use a portacot and highchair upon request.
We can also provide guests with bikes/ helmets for your enjoyment.
Special conditions:
Two night minimum
Check in after 3pm or by arrangement
Check out 10am or by arrangement
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$40.00 per stay); Linen (included);
Central Park Cottage is a place to make memories. Your hosts have recently semi-retired from sheep and beef farming and are keen to share their special property with you. We are well travelled and enjoy meeting new people but at the same time will respect your privacy. Our rolling farmland is a haven for native birds with extensive plantings of native plants, which you are free to walk around and enjoy. Within 10 minutes of our property ,you can enjoy Canopy Tours, Agrodome, Mitai Maori Experience, Skyline/Luge and Agroventures to name a few. A little further afield is the stunning Redwood Forest, well known for mountain biking and walking trails. There are so many fantastic places to visit and so much fun to be had that it is not possible to list them all. The Ngongataha Village is a short 5 minute drive. The Village has numerous food outlets and a well supplied supermarket. The Village has a number of other shops to cater for your needs.We also have ample parking for your boat
We are happy to have a baby stay in the cottage and have available for your use a portacot and highchair upon request.
We can also provide guests with bikes/ helmets for your enjoyment.
Special conditions:
Two night minimum
Check in after 3pm or by arrangement
Check out 10am or by arrangement
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$40.00 per stay); Linen (included);
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Lake view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Suitable for young babies not on the move
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Hamurana
Located in Hamurana, this cottage is in a rural area. Mitai Maori Village and Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House and Blue Baths. Skyline Rotorua and Agroventures are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Hamurana, Rotorua
What's nearby
- Lake Rotorua - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
- Hamurana Springs - 11 min drive - 9.6 km
- Agrodome - 12 min drive - 10.0 km
- Mitai Maori Village - 13 min drive - 11.5 km
- Skyline Rotorua - 13 min drive - 11.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Skyline Stratosfare - 19 min drive
- Cafe Dynasti - 9 min drive
- Cafe Baraco - 14 min drive
- BurgerFuel - 14 min drive
- Terraces Cafe Skyline - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lynn H.
8 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relax in peace
Lynn H.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022
Archival
10/10 Excellent
10 January 2017
Great home! We were able to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
John G.
12 December 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birdsong, peace and comfort
John G.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Louis B.
11 March 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Time out
Louis B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Louise I.
23 February 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a lovely place!!
Louise I.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jenny V.
26 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely rural setting
Jenny V.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Simon W.
9 March 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend break
Simon W.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Eyad S.
10 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quite and nice cottage.
Eyad S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Wim v.
2 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Breakaway
Wim v.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lyn R.
10 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous!
Lyn R.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Pamela B.
31 October 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Country views
Pamela B.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anneliese C.
26 October 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cottage
Anneliese C.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Louis K.
20 September 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our hosts were so lovely. We absolutely will come back. The house has just been done up.
Louis K.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Deran H.
20 March 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pleasing on the eye
Deran H.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Krishan P.
15 March 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Incredible!
Krishan P.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Annette S.
9 March 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Erstklassisch ausgestattetes Haus und sehr freundliche Gastgeber
Annette S.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gaye E.
25 January 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful rural stay convenient to town
Gaye E.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Crystal R.
11 November 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this Cottage
Crystal R.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Debra D.
20 October 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved this gem of a property.
Debra D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amanda B.
14 October 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous view
Amanda B.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Leslie P.
8 October 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rotorua stay
Leslie P.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lee P.
3 October 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful rural view
Lee P.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Charlie S.
12 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful and relaxing
Charlie S.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lyn H.
8 June 2019
Fabulous
Lyn H.
Stayed 10 nights in May 2019
About the host
Hosted by lynh8435
What makes this property unique
Enjoy the farm animals and birdlife with a stroll on the farm
Languages:
English
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