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Situated in Barrytown and only 13 km from Punakaiki Scenic Attraction, Forest Edge features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation provides a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is located 28 km from Greymouth Railway Station. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Hokitika Airport is 65 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Barrytown

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Katrina
    Australia Australia
    Such a beautiful property. the host was amazing, and we were even able to extend our stay. Such a fabulous place and one of our New Zealand highlights.
  • Deborah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A beautiful retreat, gardens are stunning. You feel like you’re in a very special place. Tui’s, Wood Pigeons, and a view that is captivating.
  • Carl
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This place is magic, So quiet at night , tuis to greet you in the morning . nice view warm place but heaps of room great kitchen with everything you need. easy enough access to site and a warm greeting when we got there, took my teenage son...
  • Adele
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A cosy wee bach, well equipped, fabulous location, we wanted for nothing, the fire was set & ready for our arrival, felt very welcoming, we thoroughly enjoyed our short stay, would highly recommend for relaxing break away
  • Karina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The fire was great. Kitchen was well stocked and the outdoor area was really nice.
  • Margaret
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Such a magical location. The house surreal🥰 warm n Cosy, in the midst of bush. Native birds on the deck Absolutely loved our stay and to our surprise there was a concert at the local Barrytown hall. Supurb place awesome entertainment sitting on...
  • Craig
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing Beautiful Westcoast location. Nice character house. Log fire. Large kitchen area. Very good water filter system. Nice view. My wife loved using the Bean bag with blanket in front of fire.
  • Jenny
    Australia Australia
    Thank you for sharing the place with us. It’s a very special space getting a glimpse into the lives of some very special people
  • Jodie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Charming and unusual interior with artistic style. Lovely view from balcony.
  • Pauline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was amazing, with everything you needed for a comfortable stay. The location was quiet, and beautiful with views from the deck out across the trees to the sea. The log burner was set up ready to light and it easily heated the property.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Reda

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
Reda
Forest Edge is a loved home with a sense of nature, magic and wonder..Only 10 minutes drive from Punakaiki, pancake rocks, blowholes, Information Centre, walking tracks and restaurants.You will find all that you need in the newly renovated home in the woods.Bring food to cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and rest well in comfortable bedrooms and you will enjoy the clean, bright and comfortable living spaces and spacious deck.Warm and cosy with a woodburner for winter, bright and sunny in summer. Enjoy the wild gardens along with local walks, attractions and activities, you will find 2 days stay will not be long enough. Forest Edge has spectacular sunsets over the ocean, birdsong, bright numerous stars at night and the wild natural beauty of the ever changing forest.Idyllic, private and safe location with stunning elevated views of the rugged Westland Coastline and temperate rainforest.On a clear day you can see Mount Cook rising into the sky 300kms away. Explore nature, rebalance whilst you stay at Forest Edge, and leave feeling refreshed and relaxed.
Hi, I’m Reda. I was born and raised in the wilds of South Westland and Central Otago., I am a Designer/Artist /Gardener.I am proud to be able to share this family home and my fascination of the area with you. I hope you enjoy the funky, happy space that I and my family have created.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Forest Edge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laptop safe
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Beach
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Outdoor & View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Building characteristics

  • Detached

Transport

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Laundry

Miscellaneous

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Safety deposit box

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Forest Edge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per person, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Forest Edge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Forest Edge

  • Forest Edge can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Forest Edge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beach
  • The prices at Forest Edge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Forest Edge has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Forest Edge on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Forest Edge on this page.

  • Check-in at Forest Edge is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Forest Edge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Forest Edge is 150 yards from the centre of Barrytown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.