House in Karangahake, Waikato

3 bed country cottage

3 bed country cottage

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Overview of 3 bed country cottage

9.8 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

Karangahake, Waikato
  • Popular LocationKarangahake Gorge10 min walk
  • Popular LocationOwharoa Falls4 min drive
  • Popular LocationHauraki Rail Trail - Day Rides6 min drive
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)90 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

3 bed country cottage

Sleeps six. One queen bed and 4 singles.
Please note: Nightly rate is for one or two people. Extra guests are charged $25.00 per night.
Old 1930s cottage nestled in the stunning historic Karangahake Gorge hamlet. With open views to Mt Karangahake.
Fully equiped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave etc. TV with chromecast, DVD player and freeview. Free wifi. Heat pump and woodburner.
Hot tub, outdoor area, children's play area.

3 mins walk to the Karangahake reserve swingbridge and historic goldmining walks.

For children there is a play area up at the Karangahake School just a few minutes walk. Access only outside of school hours.

Rail trail cycleway 5 mins walk. Falls Retreat restaurant and Waikino Tavern restaurant 5 mins drive. Waihi Beach 20 mins drive.

Supermarkets, fastfood, restaurants, etc in Paeroa 5 mins drive and Waihi 10mins drive.

Whangamata Beach 40min drive.

Property manager

Mike Lloyd

Languages

English

Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

About the area

Karangahake

Located in Karangahake, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery and Waihi Arts Centre & Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hauraki Rail Trail - Day Rides and Athenree Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Karangahake Gorge - 10 min walk
  • Owharoa Falls - 4 min drive
  • Hauraki Rail Trail - Day Rides - 6 min drive
  • The Waterlily Gardens - 7 min drive
  • Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park - 40 min drive

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • L & P Cafe & Bar - 7 min drive
  • McDonald's - 6 min drive
  • One3One Restaurant Cafe & Bar - 6 min drive
  • The Refinery - 6 min drive
  • Waikino Station Cafe - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 bed country cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 3 bed country cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Where is 3 bed country cottage located?

This family-friendly Karangahake cottage is located on the riverfront, 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Karangahake Gorge, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Owharoa Falls and Hauraki Rail Trail - Day Rides. Coromandel Peninsula and Gilmour Reserve are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Denise M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family time
Bathroom at opposite end to bedrooms. Be prepared. House amazing. I thought I was living with my grandparents again. Butterflies everywhere, hot tub well usedby all. If you want to get away from everything this is the place. Perhaps at little piece of heaven???
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fanastic Gem!
This cottage was fantastic. Great location, private garden complete with hot tub, beautifully renovated space with quirky, tasteful pieces ( LOVED the shacklock!). The beds were very comfy, the rooms spacious, the kids loved the olde worlde decor and we cant wait to come back - only next time it will be for longer!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabine N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage
The cottage was stunning! We loved our stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always a pleasure
Perfect place for a relaxing holiday. Easy access to walks, Paeroa and Waihi close by, great house and garden and bonus hot tub. Have stayed a few times now, and will be back again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

stuart o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Interesting quirky and lovely
A lovely 1950s english country cottage feel. Beautiful garden on a hill. Full of vintage items. Plus great hot tub... welcome after a long trek.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

About the host

Hosted by Mike Lloyd

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Lesley is originally from Auckland, and Mike is from Lower Hutt.
We have travelled a lot and lived in various places around New Zealand. We also lived for several years in the Cheshire area of UK.

What makes this property unique

Karangahake is an excellent place to base your visit to the greater Coromandel area. Equidistant from Tauranga, Hamilton and Auckland, all about 1 hrs drive. The area is surrounded by some amazing and popular leisure activities, with the cycle way and extensive walking tracks starting only a few minutes walk from the cottage.
The popular and family friendly Waihi Beach is only 20 mins drive away.

Languages:

English
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