10/10 Excellent
Karen B.
16 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Karen
Karen B.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Entire home
Relaxing Coastal Retreat
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Taiharuru, Northland
- Mount Manaia20 min drive
- Ocean Beach28 min drive
- Bream Head Coast Walks29 min drive
- Whangarei (WRE)27 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Second bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Relaxing Coastal Retreat
Located on the beautiful east coast, 30 minutes outside Whangarei.
Set in 37 acres of beautiful gardens, protected native bush and paddocks, Kaingamarie Guest Cottage provides a peaceful place to relax, unwind and take in the stunning views across the ocean to the Poor Knights.
The Guest cottage located next to the owners main residence has two bedrooms, two recently refurbished bathrooms, with an open plan living and dining area with kitchenette. There's also a carport and space for your boat.
Set in 37 acres of beautiful gardens, protected native bush and paddocks, Kaingamarie Guest Cottage provides a peaceful place to relax, unwind and take in the stunning views across the ocean to the Poor Knights.
The Guest cottage located next to the owners main residence has two bedrooms, two recently refurbished bathrooms, with an open plan living and dining area with kitchenette. There's also a carport and space for your boat.
Property manager
Sue Webster
Languages
English, French
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Water view
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Please note this property has some hazards (water)
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Taiharuru
Located in Taiharuru, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Tutukaka Marina and Dive Tutukaka are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Reparapahoe Island and Motungangara Island. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.
Taiharuru, Northland
What's nearby
- Mcleod Bay - 18 min drive - 13.8 km
- Mount Manaia - 20 min drive - 15.3 km
- Ocean Beach - 28 min drive - 22.8 km
- Bream Head Coast Walks - 29 min drive - 20.7 km
- Ruakaka Beach - 55 min drive - 58.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Smith & Local Parua Bay - 13 min drive
- McLeod Bay Fish and Chips - 19 min drive
- Parua Bay Tavern - 16 min drive
- Parua Boys Bakery - 13 min drive
- Treasure Island Takeaways - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
marion l w.
14 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot for quiet recuperation after a highly social time.
marion l w.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Leann N.
27 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leann
Leann N.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bob M.
16 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Simply Fantastic!
Bob M.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
John H.
26 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous
John H.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sue C.
8 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful garden bush location
Sue C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Melissa H.
3 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Magnificent Views
Melissa H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Syed I.
13 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A place one would feel like coming back to
Syed I.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Eldho V.
26 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved it!!😊
Eldho V.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Simon B.
23 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet and relaxing get away
Simon B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
jeremy w.
12 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and Warm House with great view
jeremy w.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2020
About the host
Hosted by Sue Webster
Languages:
English, French
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