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Experience the difference, set on a 6 acre valley of NZ bush, forest and orchard, Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu in Maketu offers 3 private cabins, beautiful natural surroundings and a garden. A kitchenette/basic cooking area and bathroom facilities are shared by all guests and are located by the owners's home and Studio with Garden View cabin. Just bring yourself - we specialise in perfect get aways for couples or individuals wanting to reconnect and regenerate.. Free WiFi is only available by the owners home. Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu is located a 10-minute walk from the beach. Surfing, cycling and canoeing can be enjoyed nearby. Rotorua is 47 km from the lodge, while Mount Maunganui is 28 km away. Tauranga Airport is 25 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
and
1 futon bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
5.8
High score for Maketu
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bertha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    peace and quiet and relaxing with close to bbq area beach and Cafe and nature walk on the property 👌
  • Taslim
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This place is fabulous. It feels so off the grid. The little cabin was warm and cosy. Well put together and extremely relaxing. The owners were awesome. Helped out and ensured that we had everything we needed to enjoy our little...
  • Theresa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We absolutely love how it was within nature and Mother Nature surrounding us. Charlotte was an amazing host - thank you and we’re definitely returning!
  • Gemmasaggers
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Being in our own space away from it all, in this cute place with beautiful views.
  • Kristina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful little spot to unwind as you listen to bird song and watch the star come out. More pork cabin was small but beautifully cosy with a comfy bed, a fridge to keep the wine and cheese cool, and a table and chairs for when the weather turns....
  • Gary
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The gardens and the bush walks. The peaceful quietness. The allocated room was beautiful. The hosts were wonderful. The weather was lousy but that did not spoil our stay. great having no TV, we brought a small radio. It's so nice just to talk...
  • K
    Kym
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I was in a perfect setting for my self imposed retreat. The chalet was exactly what I was wanting, located away from the main house, so private and I was undisturbed, (apart from a visit from the chickens and dog, who were both totally adorable)...
  • Hannah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Gorgeous area, out in nature. Clean, friendly vibes
  • Isabella
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Such a wholesome vibe. Owners friendly and everything was clean and comfortable. 10/10!
  • Timm
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Out of the way but code enough to everything we need

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi how far away are you from whakaue marae? Cheers

    Hi, we're right on the edge of Maketu village, so 2 km perhaps?
    Answered on 15 June 2021
  • Hi, can I check in early? We will be leaving Auckland in the morning and will arrive before lunch. Our function which is at the Marae starts at 1pm.

    Hi, Will do our best... If we have a booking for your cabin the night before those guests have up to 11 am to check out. We then need to turn the room..
    Answered on 5 July 2021
  • Are small dogs allowed at the property? I have a shih tzu

    Hi, very sorry but we have a no pets policy. Not all dogs like our big girl because she is so big. Also our duck and chickens know her but other dogs ..
    Answered on 19 September 2020
  • May I know if there is a cooktop in the kitchen?

    We have a kitchenette which is shared by all guests (6 max). It has a BBQ with a separate gas burner for pots. There is a small microwave, a small ben..
    Answered on 15 December 2019
  • How can I get to the closest beach from the property?

    Newdicks Beach is the most popular and uses a private road for access. If you take your car down there is a $5 charge. You can also walk from our prop..
    Answered on 12 September 2019
  • Is there a shuttle available to get to the closest beach nearby? What are the other transportation options?

    No shuttle is available, and both Maketu beaches are within walking distance . But if we are around and you want to take gear (eg chairs etc) we could..
    Answered on 12 September 2019
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchenware
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Adult only
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Dutch

    House rules
    Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 20:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 11:00
    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 are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    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.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

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

    Please inform Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu 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.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu

    • The nearest beach is just 1,000 yards from Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu include:

      • Double
      • Chalet
    • Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Beach
    • Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu is 1.3 miles from the centre of Maketu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins at Maketu is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.