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Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre

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A modern house with a covered patio, large sliding glass doors, and a wooden deck.
A neatly made bed with a black headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a rug.
A living room with a TV, sofa, and a red chair.
A living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa with colorful cushions, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A cozy room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Greytown, Wairarapa
  • Place, Greytown Library
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Stella Bull Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Martinborough Vineyard
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre

We are 15 mins walking to the cafes and shops. The cottage is located on a small lifestyle block. There is one queen bed in the bedroom and a double sofa bed and single sofa bed in the lounge. The kitchen is separate from both bedroom and lounge. There is a veranda outside the front of the cottage and a deck at the side off the lounge.
For Star Gazers Greytown has been officially certified as an International Dark Sky Reserve

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20172637
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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Greytown

Located in Greytown, this cottage is in a rural area. Alexia Urban Winery and Gladstone Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Stella Bull Park and Messines Memorial Layby. Take some time off to enjoy the winery tours and health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like mountain biking and cycling nearby.
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Greytown, Wairarapa

What's nearby

  • Greytown Library - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Stella Bull Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Cobblestones Village Museum - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Stonehenge Aotearoa - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Martinborough Vineyard - 30 min drive - 27.8 km

Getting around

  • Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Clareville Bakery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Offering Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Wild Oats - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The French Baker - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The White Swan - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre?

As of 17 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre on 27 October 2026 start from NZ$261, 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.

How much is parking at Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dark Sky Cottage is set on a semi-rural lifestyle block close to the town centre located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Greytown Library and Stella Bull Park. Cobblestones Village Museum and Stonehenge Aotearoa are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic stay. Great cottage, very comfortable with everything you need. Rural setting but still close to shops and cafes.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All good thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our cosy night in
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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