Secluded Cottage Retreat near Kahurangi National Park in Tapawera, South Island
Cottage in Tapawera, South Island
2 guests • 1 bedroom • 1 bed • 1 bathroom
This secluded, pet-friendly cottage retreat is located close to the Kahurangi National Park, in Tapawera, South Island. With space for two glampers, this is the ideal place for a couple to enjoy a romantic wilderness escape. There is one cozy bedroom, and one full bathroom. The bedroom comes with a spacious queen-size bed, a small sitting area, and a handy closet. In the bright and modern bathroom, guests will find a toilet, a sink, and a walk-in shower. Freshly-laundered linens and towels are provided by the host, as well as a selection of complimentary toiletries.
In the light and welcoming sitting area, glampers can snuggle up on the comfy sofa. Large windows offer beautiful views during the day, and in the evening, guests can choose from a fun collection of board games and books, for entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen comes with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stove, along with an array of handy pots, pans, dishes, and utensils. Meals and drinks can be enjoyed at the dining table, which is located in the kitchen area. Other amenities in the cottage include Wi-Fi access and a hairdryer.
Outside, through sliding glass doors, guests can step onto the delightful private deck. This area features an outdoor table, for al fresco dining. There are barbecue facilities, and comfortable wooden chairs, for relaxing and taking in the views. Glampers can often spot the property’s friendly cattle grazing on the lawn. A short stroll through the surrounding forest, down a set of steps, will bring guests to an enchanting riverside bathtub, where they’ll be able to lay back and listen to the meandering water, and the native birdlife.
Those arriving by car will find plenty of space to park on the premises. Outside, there is a lush garden, and a lovely furnished deck, with barbecue facilities.
Inside, there is free Wi-Fi access, for those who wish to stay connected. For entertainment, the host has provided a selection of fun board games. The cottage is completely off-grid and comes with solar power and gas hot water heating. Guests will have the use of a laundry, which is located in a separate building. A complimentary continental breakfast is included, for each morning of the stay. This property has the advantage of being pet-friendly.
Features and services
Beds
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1 Queen-size bed
Most popular features
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Breakfast included
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Pets allowed
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Wi-Fi/Internet
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Private Kitchen
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Bathtub
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Swimming
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Fishing
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Fridge
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Wildlife watching
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Stove
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Shared Barbecue
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Bathroom
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Parking
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Kayaking/Canoeing
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Horseback riding
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Whale watching
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Supermarket
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Pick-up/Drop-off
Where you will stay
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Tapawera, South Island
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Scenic views
Activities near Tapawera
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Swimming
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Horseback riding
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Biking
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Kayaking/Canoeing
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Stand-up paddleboarding
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Fishing
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Boating/Sailing
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Meditation
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Yoga
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Whale watching
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Wildlife watching
Many scenes from The Hobbit movies were shot in the region surrounding the property, making this a captivating area to explore. This setting was chosen by the movie’s producers for its incredible natural beauty and other-worldly character and charm. Glampers may wish to explore the area on horseback, with an organized experience available from Baton Run Horse Trek. Other fun activities on offer close by include trout fishing, archery, and clay shooting.
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Things to know
Arrival and departure
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Check-in: 01:00 PM
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Check-out: 11:00 AM
House rules
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Pets allowed
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No smoking
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No parties
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No events
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Some spaces are shared
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before check-in day
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Additional info
Pets are welcome, upon prior agreement with the host.