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Featuring a garden, Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's features accommodations in Kuaotunu. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The property provides barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture. Providing a terrace and sea views, the spacious apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, TV, an equipped kitchenette, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Kuaotunu Beach is one mile from the apartment, while Driving Creek Railway and Potteries is 19 miles away.

Couples in particular 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 (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.7
High score for Kuaotunu

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tara
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Really good value for money. My friend and I came for a wedding. We each had our own bedroom and bathroom. Jill was lovely and they had a cute dog Marley.
  • Mark
    Canada Canada
    We loved our stay at Rawhiti Cottage. It has everything you need for a very pleasant experience. The deck with sea views is out of this world. Love the animals that come and visit as well! The bed is extremely comfortable, one of the best...
  • Vines
    Australia Australia
    Everything. We were there with great weather during winter. The sum warms the place up nicely during the day in Winter.
  • Nivita
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful spot and location. A little hard to get up the road with a small car but worth it at the end. The facility has everything you needed was well equipped
  • Carmenwanderlust
    Australia Australia
    Amazing views, from every room and the balcony. Super clean accommodation and friendly welcome. We also loved that we had a Weber BBQ on the balcony. The queen bed mattress was too soft for our liking as we are used to a firm mattress, but that...
  • Charlotte
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This property well exceeded our expectations! The view is incredible, the bed super comfortable, all amenities for cooking are provided, great coffee machine, awesome wifi and our pup could come along. Wish we could have stayed longer.
  • Penny
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Fabulous location, wonderful property, totally magical. The views were so amazing. The perfect place to spend our last few days in New Zealand
  • Fiona
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Incredible view, very clean and everything had been considered. Loved the farmlet-vibe. The view was just stunning. Beds very comfortable and everything immaculate. A very relaxing stay.
  • Graphix
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the view, having separate bathrooms for each of the 2 bedrooms was a real plus.
  • Alan
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    If you are looking for peace and quiet with a stunning view then this is the place to head for. The climb from the road is quite a long one but the cottage setting makes it all worthwhile with access to the viewing deck from every room. The...

Hosted by Jill

9.7
9.7
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Jill
Nestled on the hill above Kuaotunu Beach with its commanding sea, bush and rural views. This cosy one bedroom cottage is the perfect place to relax, unwind, enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. Abundant bird life and friendly farm animals add to this peaceful setting far removed from city life. The cottage is bright, sunny and comfortable. The double room has a queen size bed with cotton bedding, it's own bathroom with a bath & shower and a glorious view out to sea. The dining room has basic cooking facilities, a fridge and complimentary tea & coffee. The lounge has a sofa plus a single bed, with it's own bathroom it is also ideal for a third person to stay. There is a TV/DVD in this room and a TV in the bedroom. A selection of DVD's are available for those wet days to chill out. The whole building is 70 square meters with a terrace along the front of it which has outdoor seating and a Barbecue. The view from the Rawhiti Cottage is just the best.
Your Host Jill is always available if needed and is happy to give tips on where to go and what to do in the area. Guests' privacy is respected at all times. She is an active Trustee of the Kauri 2000 Trust, a long-term project to recreate significant stands of kauri on publicly owned land on the Coromandel Peninsula. She is also committed to living and working in a environmentally friendly sustainable way.
Your accommodation is conveniently located 20 minutes north of Whitianga and 30 minutes from Coromandel Town off Bluff Road Kuaotunu West. Kuaotunu is a picturesque village on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula. Once a thriving gold mining town, it now has a very peaceful, serene beauty about it, clear of stucco clutter, flanked by native bush and pristine waterways. It is the ideal place to relax. In the village you will find the Kuaotunu Store, Kua Kafe and Luke's Kitchen. The Dunes Matarangi Golf Club and restaurant are just 4 km away along with Pipers Cafe and the NZ's best Four Square Matarangi 4Square. There are a number of pristine beaches to enjoy including Kuaotunu , Otama, Opito, Matarangi, New Chums, Whangaoua, Matapaua, each with their special characters and beauty. Excellent fishing. Amazing clear pollution free night skys.
Languages spoken: German,English

Area info

Amenities of Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

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

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

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

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette

    Bedroom

    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional bathroom
    • Guest bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area

    Media & Technology

    • CD player
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Food & Drink

    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Activities

    • Temporary art galleries
      Off-site
    • Beach
    • Mini golf
      Additional charge
    • Snorkeling
      Off-site
    • Diving
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    • Tennis court
      Off-site

    Outdoor & View

    • Landmark view
    • Garden view
    • Sea view
    • View

    Building Characteristics

    • Detached

    Entertainment & Family Services

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

    Miscellaneous

    • Pet bowls
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms

    Languages Spoken

    • German
    • English

    House rules
    Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 10 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 15 per child, per night

    Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 AM and 7:00 AM.
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's

    • Check-in at Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, 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 Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's on this page.

    • Yes, Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Mini golf
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beach
      • Temporary art galleries
    • The prices at Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's on this page.

    • Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • Rawhiti Cottage at Kaeppeli's is 1.4 miles from the center of Kuaotunu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.