3 bed country cottage

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A wooden deck with steps leading to a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A house with a white picket fence, a front porch with a small roof, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a cabinet with decorative plates, and a brick wall.
A room with a glass table, two wicker sofas with striped pillows, a giraffe painting on the wall, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Karangahake Gorge

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Free internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Karangahake, Waikato
  • Place, Tunnel Loop Walk
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Karangahake Gorge
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Whangamata Beach
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Karangahake

Located in Karangahake, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Victoria Battery Tramway and Museum and Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bullswool Heritage Farm and Paeroa Arts Centre. Travelling with kids? Consider Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Goldfields Railway.
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Map
Karangahake, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Tunnel Loop Walk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Karangahake Gorge - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Miranda Hot Springs - 38 min drive - 63.4 km
  • Whangamata Beach - 44 min drive - 54.6 km
  • Waimarino Adventure Park - 45 min drive - 76.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Woolworths - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kebab Station - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Perkup Paeroa - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪L&P Cafe - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 bed country cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 3 bed country cottage?

As of 11 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bed country cottage on 18 November 2026 start from NZ$259, 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 3 bed country cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 3 bed country cottage located?

This family-friendly Karangahake cottage is located on a river, within a 15-minute walk of Tunnel Loop Walk and Karangahake Gorge. Bullswool Heritage Farm is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) away.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 189 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 189 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 189 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 189 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 189 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay here. Very relaxing and charming house . Also the hot tub was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome stay! We had a great time! Will definitely be going back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location to walks great, everything you needed and the hot tub was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Want to keep this place a secret so we can book it again and again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was cosy and quirky. Enjoyed the hot tub, decent sized towels and comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous cottage well thought out for a lovely stay, kia ora thanks so much :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 January 2026
You're most welcome. Hope to see you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful spot. Beautiful garden.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay.

Excellent stay, great communication, everything was as stated and the property is in a great location for the rail trail and walks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay

Well-appointed, every need catered to, loved the hot tub. Relaxing stay...great for our sister reunion :-)
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very friendly and helpful. The cottage was charming and in a central location to places we wanted to visit.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely spot

Fantastic cottage and hosts very accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A joy to stay at.

A lovely little cottage which was clean, well equipped, accessible to walking tracks and a joy to stay at.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay.

Loved the hot tub
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely little place really enjoyed our stay here. Excellent communication and easy access. Will book again if we stay in this area again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome location

Great place to stay so close to the Hauraki Rail Trail and great owners who keep in touch.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It’s a lovely cottage with so much to discover. The host was very welcoming and allowed us to enter earlier.
Funny little things to find.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

A great place when on the Hauraki Cycle Trail
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We hade a look time at this charming 1930’s cottage. Mike was very responsive and quick to serve!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot

A lovely, rustic, comfy and welcoming place to stay. Perfect location for biking and exploring the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday get-away

Charming cottage but very spacious ,with all the mod cons -exactly what we wanted. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Super good cottage
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome wee cottage.

Such a great nostalgic cottage- awesome location. Comfortable stay with roaring fire/hot tub - added to the experience. Definitely would recommend this accommodation to others.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location and surroundings

The place was amazing and Mike was only too willing to help. We would highly recommend staying there, as it was a hidden little paradise.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 18 August 2022
Thanks guys. You are always mist welcome back. And thanks gor leaving the cottage spotless!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cottage, interesting decor, great location. Prompt communication with host. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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