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Oakura Pond Cottage - Oakura Holiday Home

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Oakura, Taranaki
  • Oakura Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Pukekura Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Bowl of Brooklands
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Oakura Pond Cottage - Oakura Holiday Home

This enchanting holiday home offers a peaceful escape surrounded by native bush and an idyllic pond alive with birdsong, making it perfect for family gatherings, romantic getaways, or adventurous explorations of Mt Taranaki. Tucked down a secluded Nikau-lined driveway, you’ll find yourself immersed in tranquillity, yet just a short stroll to local cafes.

Step outside to enjoy the beauty of the lush surroundings, complete with a picturesque pond and plenty of space for unwinding. Inside, the character-filled cottage invites you in with its unique decor and quirky antiques, creating a warm, nostalgic atmosphere. The open-plan living area provides the perfect place to relax, while the adjoining kitchen is well-equipped for whipping up meals to share around the dining table or on the outdoor patio.

This holiday home features cozy bedrooms, offering a comfortable sanctuary for restful nights. The bathrooms are conveniently appointed, and the layout ensures ease and practicality for groups of up to eight guests. A private swimming hole, just 200 meters away, adds an extra touch of adventure and fun to your stay.

Just a five-minute drive to Oakura Beach and a 12-minute journey to the bustling hub of New Plymouth, you’ll have easy access to world-class surf, cultural events, and concerts. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the beach, enjoying local eateries, or hiking Mt Taranaki, Oakura Pond Cottage is your gateway to unforgettable Taranaki memories.
Please note that the property is not you standard modern type of vacation home. The cottage is made from recycled doors, windows, floors and fixtures, with some having natural agingPlease note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Property manager

Bachcare Holiday Homes

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Omata

Omata is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at East End Reserve and Corbett Park, while TSB Showplace and Puke Ariki are cultural highlights. Ringcraft Moana and Observatory are also worth visiting.
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Oakura, Taranaki

What's nearby

  • Oakura Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Taranaki Base Hospital - 11 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Pukekura Park - 13 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 17 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Fitzroy Beach - 19 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Locals Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Salty Dog Cafe & Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪High Tide - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Black Sand Pizzeria and Bistro - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakura Pond Cottage - Oakura Holiday Home pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Oakura Pond Cottage - Oakura Holiday Home located?

Situated in Omata, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Corbett Park, Oakura Beach and Oakura Library. Shearer Reserve and Kaitake Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carissa G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best get away EVER!!!
Arrived to the batch open to let air flow through. Owners came and said hello to make sure everything was ok and showed us how to access th
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

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Hosted by Bachcare Holiday Homes

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