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Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai in Waimauku provides adults-only accommodations with an open-air bath and a garden. With lake views, this accommodation provides a patio. The villa also offers free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. The villa provides guests with a terrace, mountain views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with hot tub and bathrobes. A fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the villa complex, the units include bed linen and towels. Guests at Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai will be able to enjoy activities in and around Waimauku, like windsurfing, cycling, and fishing. The villa has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Eden Park Stadium is 20 miles from the accommodation, while Waitakere Ranges is 20 miles from the property. Auckland Airport is 30 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Fishing


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julie
    Australia Australia
    We loved this place!! Great atmosphere. Extremely comfortable. Beautiful garden. Quiet. Short drive from the beach and supermarket (car recommended). Highly recommend this renovated cottage.
  • Kirsten
    United States of America United States of America
    Friendly, helpful staff. Beautiful, private, cozy cottage. Lovely views. Total relaxation. We had one day waiting for a flight so we spent it on the west coast and stayed here. A perfect decision.
  • Wendy
    Australia Australia
    What a lovely peaceful little haven Jenny has created here in the winery district! It was so quiet and pretty, with a beautiful view. We came over from Australia for a wedding in one of the wineries nearby and I'm so glad I booked an extra couple...
  • Jonathan
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Delightful cottage tucked away amongst the bushes. Feels very remote and isolated although nearby small town is only 5 minutes away by car. Very pleasant, characterful property with nice decor. Beautiful wooden floorboards. Decent cooking...
  • Audrey
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was very peaceful and quiet. The green forest like garden was full of NZ natives and the bird songs in the morning was a beautiful to hear. We all slept extremely well and wished we could have delayed longer.
  • Vicki
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Gorgeous cottage, loved the decor, the outdoor decks in either sun or shade, the peaceful, private space, surrounded by trees and looking at hills. The outdoor bath was awesome, and I really appreciated the muslin mosquito deterrent over the bed...
  • Zak
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It felt like we were the only people in the entire world, it was extremely romantic and I couldn't have imagined our 1 year wedding annerversary any better.
  • Joe
    New Zealand New Zealand
    What an amazing cottage for a romantic getaway! Lovely scenery to enjoy the outdoor bath and inside the cottage was just as nice with all the little design details. Everything needed was provided in the cottage with restaurants and shops just a...
  • Sachiko
    New Zealand New Zealand
    just when you think the marketing & advertising for this cute wee spot does it justice…. you arrive & want to immediately picture yourself living here!!!! — also best hosts! this place oozes love, comfort + care. what a beautiful warm & cozy...
  • Linnea
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This house exceeded my expectations. It was very cozy and I could take a warm moonlight spa under the wisteria trellis. The room was well-equipped, the environment was beautiful and quiet, and the house was clean and tidy.

Hosted by Jenny Vergottini

9.5
9.5
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Jenny Vergottini
ROMANTIC GETAWAY Indulge in a luxurious clawfoot slipper bath for two , outdoors under the stars. A romantic ambiance of mood lighting,exquisite white linen, quiet music ,soft heating, fresh flowers candles and mood lighting chandeliers This self contained french-country cottage is a away from all else warmly nestled in a stunning rural elevated setting, Featuring a cosy covered courtyard an electric log fire and thermostatic heating in the winter. Rates include the Romantic Package (The Romantic Package includes fresh ground coffee, mood lighting, fresh flowers and candles as well as bath salts for your bath experience.) Perfect for a wedding night, birthday or anniversary celebration.
Situated in the Kumeu wine valley half way between many wineries, award winning cafes, and Muriwai's unique black-sand beach.. Close to the rugged west coast and the famous gannet colony at Muriwai Beach is 6kms away.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi

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

  • Accessible parking

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

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Spa tub
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Spa

  • Open-air bath

Activities

  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site

Outdoor & View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Building Characteristics

  • Detached

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • 24-hour front desk

Miscellaneous

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation 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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardUnionPay credit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai 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.

FAQs about Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 5 guests

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

  • Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach
    • Open-air bath
  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 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 terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai on this page.

  • Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai is 2.8 miles from the center of Waimauku. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Freshwaterfarm Cottages - Muriwai may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.