Idyllic Riverfront Cottage Rental for Family Getaways in Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Cottage in Bay of Islands, North Island

14 guests

This idyllic riverfront cottage vacation rental perfect for family getaways is located in Bay of Islands, New Zealand, and has enough space to comfortably accommodate 12 guests. It has six cozy bedrooms with two of them having ensuite bathrooms plus another separate full bathroom. Two of the bedrooms have queen-size beds each that are perfect for couples. Three of the rooms have twin beds in each one which should work fine for two adults sharing sleeping space or even for kids. Another room has a double bed which might come in handy should the party reach the max limit for guests in the cottage. Two of the bathrooms each has a toilet, a shower, a sink, and a bathtub. The third bathroom has a toilet, a shower, and a sink. Linen is provided but occupants are advised to bring their own beach towels.

The living room is divided into two lounging areas. One has a full set of furniture with cable TV, while another also has comfortable seating and a CD player as well as a mini-library instead of a television. Both lounges are facing the river which can be seen through floor-to-ceiling glass windows. The fully-equipped kitchen comes with a dishwasher, a microwave, a fridge, a freezer, and all kitchen necessities like dishwasher powder, detergents, and cleaners. There is also a separate laundry area plus Wi-Fi access as added amenities. Outside, there is a patio and deck with outdoor seating. There is also direct access to the Waitangi River.

The cottage was designed to let its occupants fully enjoy the view of the lovely Waitangi River which is a just a few steps from the door. There are two lounging areas that are both facing the floor to ceiling glass windows. The first one has a full living room furniture set plus a flat-screen TV and a DVD player for guests who love binging on movies. The second lounge also has cozy seating but it only has a CD player and a mini-library for people who just want to chill out and have some quiet time. There is also a fireplace for warmth since the river air can get really cold at night. Outside, there is a wooden deck with a nice set of table and chairs for al fresco dining. The property is also equipped with a CCTV for occupants to safely monitor who can enter the premises while they are out having fun by the river. There is also Wi-Fi access for people who want to stay connected online.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Private Kitchen

  • Bathtub

  • Heating

  • Swimming

  • Air conditioning

  • Microwave

  • Fridge

  • stove

    Stove

  • barbecue

    Shared Barbecue

  • Bathroom

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Boating/Sailing

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Bay of Islands, North Island

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Scenic views
This idyllic riverfront cottage vacation rental perfect for family getaways is in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, and is only seven minutes away from the historic town of Paihia. It is where the most important document of New Zealand was signed in 1840, the Treaty of Waitangi, which marked the foundation of this beautiful country. Aside from playing this historic role, Pahia is also the center of commerce in the region and is the jump-off point to exciting island adventures in the Bay of Islands. The majestic Waitangi River crosses the property with its main entry point only three miles away. It is great for kayaking and all sorts of boating activities as part of the waterway ends up in the lovely Haruru Falls. The nearest air terminal is the Kerikeri Airport which is 10 miles or a short 15-minute ride away from the cottage.
Activities near Bay of Islands
  • Swimming

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Boating/Sailing

The Waitangi River is long and wide which makes it an excellent venue for kayakers to practice their sport or just explore around. Haruru Falls can also be traversed via the river. For a more relaxed way to enjoy the beautiful Bay of Islands, there are boat charters available that can take guests across the Hauraki Gulf and into the many charming islands in the area. Folks who are into history and want to experience local food and some shopping to boot can visit the town of Paihia. Here, guests can step foot on the most important area that played a crucial part of New Zealand's history as a nation, the Treaty House where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. It marked the foundation of the country and is a must-visit for travelers in the region.
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Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: 02:00 PM

  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

House rules

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

  • Some spaces are shared

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Additional info

Smoking is not allowed on the property as well as tents or campers. Pets are allowed but guests need to inform hosts in advance.
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