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Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ

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Smart TV, DVD player, books
2 bedrooms, in-room safe, WiFi, bed sheets
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, in-room safe, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Otane, Hawke's Bay
  • Splash Planet
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Pourerere Beach
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Mangakuri Beach
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ

If you are looking for a country get away, our river-facing cottage is just what you may be looking for. With a private patio overlooking views of the river, casually chic, Riverstones is a self-catering holiday cottage oozing charm and personality with a comfy Queen Bed and private ensuite + the second bedroom has Twin single beds (King Bed on request) and private ensuite as well.

Be up at dawn for the early morning birdsong or sleep in, then sip your coffee to the sound of native birds and later explore the riverside. At night, stargaze from the patio and absorb the incredible nightsky and listen out for Morepork.
In the summer months enjoy a swim in the river. In the winter months be warm and cozy after exploring or fishing.

Flyfishing right on your doorstep and private access to the Tukituki River, this cottage is the perfect getaway.

Designed with relaxation, rejuvenation and romance in mind, our cottage has all the conveniences of home. A true Kiwi country tavern 8 mins down the road or pop into our nearest rural town, Waipawa for a great morning breakfast or lunch only 10 mins away.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be close to Central Hawke’s Bay Settler’s Museum. A kitchen and 2 bathrooms are available in the vacation home.
  • The vacation home offers a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a living room
  • 8 minutes by car from Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum and 11 minutes from Waipawa Golf Course
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property manager

Michele Courage

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massages

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster
  • Spices
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Decking or patio
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 25 kg per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Safe
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Kayaking nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (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)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Composting
  • Recycling
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Well behaved pets accepted. Clean fees may apply.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bo L.

Serenity and beauty
Beautiful bach at a stunning location. Michele and Gavin are wonderful hosts and made us feel very welcome.The fly fishing was amazing and this is the percent place to kick back and relax. We thoroughly enjoyed the time with the animals and cannot wait to come back. Thank you so much for making our stay so enjoyable.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024