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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Beach

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Oaonui, Taranaki
  • Mount Taranaki
  • Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Opunake Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

About the neighborhood

Oaonui

This farm stay places you within a 10-minute drive of Everybody's Theatre and Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway. Guestrooms at this farm stay include kitchens, patios, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway - 10 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Opunake Beach - 11 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Cape Egmont Lighthouse - 14 min drive - 12.8 miles
  • Oakura Beach - 35 min drive - 31.3 miles
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 47 min drive - 40.4 miles

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sugar Juice Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Opunake Dairy - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Opunake Pie Cart - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Opunake Chinese Takeaways - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Club Hotel - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Herd Retreat

Escape to a place of calmness in fresh Farm air. This Tiny Home has two comfortable double beds and a fold out sofa. Has a outdoor bath that can be enjoyed at night looking at the stars.
This funky little Home is situated next to Rustic decommissioned cow shed And there are views for miles.Has a trampoline for the kids or adults. It is on a working farm so at times farm machinery and Farm animal noises could be heard. Beach at the end of the road and five minute drive to Opunake and 40 minute drive to New Plymouth . The sections not secure and there's a creek over the fence.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and a patio.

Property manager

Donna Harvey

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Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total includes taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Recycling

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Sections not secure creek on other side of fence

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this farm stay?

This farm stay is located in Oaonui, close to Opunake Beach, Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway, and Everybody's Theatre.

How much does it cost to stay at Herd Retreat ?

As of Jun 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Herd Retreat on Jul 3, 2025 start from $114.79, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Herd Retreat ?

No, this farm stay doesn't offer parking.

Is this farm stay adjacent to a casino?

No, this farm stay is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this farm stay?

No, this farm stay doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Herd Retreat ?

Couples staying at this farm stay will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Does Herd Retreat have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this farm stay.

Does this farm stay include breakfast service?

No, this farm stay doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this farm stay allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this farm stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Herd Retreat ?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this farm stay.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Herd Retreat ?

Yes, every accommodation at Herd Retreat comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.

Herd Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emma M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Farm stay

Came down from Auckland with my brother for the local high schools 100 year centenary celebrations.The accommodation was tidy, comfortable and with tasteful decor.We enjoyed the farm experience of open and closing gates and watching the cows come in from milking.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely retreat

Lovely gem in the country. provides everything needed for a get away from the busy urban living.Comfortable and relaxing was just what was needed after being out in the sun all day.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Get away

Beautiful place would recommended to anyone wanting a nice quiet retreat, 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024