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8/10 Good
Lynda
30 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Lynda
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
ANIMAL LOVERS' RURAL RETREAT - 2ND ROOM
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Laundry room
NZ$50
NZ$50
avg per night
Explore the area
Ngaere, Taranaki
- Taranaki Pioneer VillagePlace, Taranaki Pioneer Village8 min drive
- King Edward ParkPlace, King Edward Park10 min drive
- Taranaki Electricty Trust Kings TheatrePlace, Taranaki Electricty Trust Kings Theatre10 min drive
- New Plymouth (NPL)Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
GRAFFITI ROOM
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
SHARED BATHROOM
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
The current price is NZ$50
NZ$50
avg per night
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About the area
Ngaere
Ngaere is home to this bed & breakfast. Stratford Golf Course and Eltham Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rotokare Scenic Reserve and King Edward Park. Hollard Gardens and Fun Ho! National Toy Museum are also worth visiting.
What's nearby
- Taranaki Pioneer Village - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
- King Edward Park - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
- Victoria Park Memorial - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
- Taranaki Electricty Trust Kings Theatre - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
- Stratford Golf Course - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
Getting around
- Stratford Station - 8 min drive
- New Plymouth (NPL) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Colonel Malone's - 9 min drive
- Casa Pequena - 9 min drive
- Sahara Kebabs & Grill - 9 min drive
- Nami Sushi - 10 min drive
- Ky Fast Food & Restaurant - 9 min drive
About this property
ANIMAL LOVERS' RURAL RETREAT - 2ND ROOM
This is one bedroom on our three bedroom house. You will be living with us.
We are renovating - new kitchen, bathroom and laundry. The Grafitti Room - is just that! Not pretty but has old-style charm and comfy sheets and towels.
You must love our animals as our two dogs are social and allowed inside. Whiskey is 70cm high! And Tui, the heeler cross is podgy. We also have a thoroughbred, goat, chooks, sheep and a cat.
We are on one acre, surrounded by a farm.
Only 5 minutes from Stratford. 10 from Eltham and 25 from Hawera. New Plymouth is around 40 minutes.
Visit Hollard gardens, the mountain, Dawson Falls (all within around 20 minutes).
Opunake Beach is a half hour lovely drive.
Tea, coffee and herb tea available.
PLEASE NOTE WE DON'T DO MEALS though fresh free-range eggs and bread are available. You are welcome to use the kitchen.
We have another room -'Animal lovers Rural Retreat" So you could have two rooms of 3 bedroom house. Access for up to 4 guests to amenities of house for only $110 per night!
We are renovating - new kitchen, bathroom and laundry. The Grafitti Room - is just that! Not pretty but has old-style charm and comfy sheets and towels.
You must love our animals as our two dogs are social and allowed inside. Whiskey is 70cm high! And Tui, the heeler cross is podgy. We also have a thoroughbred, goat, chooks, sheep and a cat.
We are on one acre, surrounded by a farm.
Only 5 minutes from Stratford. 10 from Eltham and 25 from Hawera. New Plymouth is around 40 minutes.
Visit Hollard gardens, the mountain, Dawson Falls (all within around 20 minutes).
Opunake Beach is a half hour lovely drive.
Tea, coffee and herb tea available.
PLEASE NOTE WE DON'T DO MEALS though fresh free-range eggs and bread are available. You are welcome to use the kitchen.
We have another room -'Animal lovers Rural Retreat" So you could have two rooms of 3 bedroom house. Access for up to 4 guests to amenities of house for only $110 per night!
Amenities
Laundry
House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is ANIMAL LOVERS' RURAL RETREAT - 2ND ROOM pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at ANIMAL LOVERS' RURAL RETREAT - 2ND ROOM?
As of 3 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ANIMAL LOVERS' RURAL RETREAT - 2ND ROOM on 11 April 2026 start from NZ$50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Where is ANIMAL LOVERS' RURAL RETREAT - 2ND ROOM located?
Situated in Ngaere, this bed & breakfast is within 6 miles (10 km) of Taranaki Pioneer Village, King Edward Park and Victoria Park Memorial. Taranaki Electricty Trust Kings Theatre and Percy Thomson Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).
ANIMAL LOVERS' RURAL RETREAT - 2ND ROOM Reviews
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8.0
Very good
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
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Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Steve G.
30 March 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed my stay very handy to everything. Lovely couple, two friendly dogs. My room was clean and warm.
Steve G.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay
Tammy C.
30 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Tammy C.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025