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Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary

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Living area
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Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Patio
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Karitane, Otago Region
  • Place, Doctors Point
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Warrington Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Otago
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.
A little gem hidden away with only a few steps to the estuary.
Gorgeous views to wake up to.
10min walk to the beach and local dairy and playground.
Safe beaches - surfing, swimming or body boarding.
Short drive to Dunedin - 25 min or 5min to Waikouaiti
Blueskin brewery is a 10min drive
Quiet beach town
2bedrooms
No internet /wifi
TV
Open kitchen - fridge/freezer, gas hob, airfryer, rice cooker and small oven
Washing machine and dryer
Bathroom - toilet/shower

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
The bach not fenced
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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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
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

Property # 20260537
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Karitane

Located in Karitane, this cottage is on the beach. Port Chalmers Museum and Otago Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include NZ Marine Studies Centre and Aquarium and Dunedin Botanic Garden. Glenfalloch Woodland Garden and Seriously Twisted are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
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Karitane, Otago Region

What's nearby

  • Doctors Point - 15 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Warrington Beach - 19 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 23 min drive - 44.0 km
  • University of Otago - 24 min drive - 44.7 km
  • The Octagon - 27 min drive - 46.2 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 29 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ploughmans Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Outpost Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fish Inn Waikouaiti - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Vicories Shed - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Truby King Reserve - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary?

As of 19 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary on 18 August 2026 start from NZ$270, 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 Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary located?

Situated on the beach, this cottage is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Warrington Beach and within 20 miles (32 km) of Doctors Point and Orokonui Ecosanctuary. Holy Trinity Church and Port Chalmers Museum are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cosy spot with beautiful sunsets and amazing birdlife right on doorstep. Very clean and tidy spot with everything you need. Watch the tide come in and out just 10m away .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

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Hosted by Cassie Ellison

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