10/10 Excellent
Sinale’emo F.
Jan 31, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Sinale’emo F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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Cosy retreat at Port Waikato with amazing sunsets and river views
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Washer
Explore the area
Port Waikato, Waikato Region
- Cobourne ReservePlace, Cobourne Reserve2 min walk
- Sunset BeachPlace, Sunset Beach4 min drive
- Phillips ReservePlace, Phillips Reserve4 min drive
- Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)66 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Port Waikato
This cottage places you next to Cobourne Reserve and within 2 miles (3 km) of Sunset Beach. This cottage welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
What's nearby
- Cobourne Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Sunset Beach - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
- Phillips Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
- Rainbow's End - 52 min drive - 46.8 miles
- Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre - 53 min drive - 47.3 miles
Getting around
- Pukekohe Station - 30 min drive
- Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- Sylvia's - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cosy retreat at Port Waikato with amazing sunsets and river views
Welcome to Black House retreat. A fully restored 1940's cottage that offers a quirky nostalgic getaway but with modern conveniences.
Features two bedrooms - one with a double bed and one with bunks. The lounge also has a fold out sofa bed for an extra guest.
A large covered deck offers seating and great views to the coast with amazing sunsets. Plus a bath to relax in.
Situated close to the river for fishing or whitebaiting (in season) A short walk to the Wharf Store and Cobourne and Maraetai Bay Reserves. Sunset Beach is approx a 3 minute drive away.
Port Waikato is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle, while still relatively close to towns.
Great for nature lovers or those just wanting to relax, while the more energetic could easily find something to occupy their time.
Features two bedrooms - one with a double bed and one with bunks. The lounge also has a fold out sofa bed for an extra guest.
A large covered deck offers seating and great views to the coast with amazing sunsets. Plus a bath to relax in.
Situated close to the river for fishing or whitebaiting (in season) A short walk to the Wharf Store and Cobourne and Maraetai Bay Reserves. Sunset Beach is approx a 3 minute drive away.
Port Waikato is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle, while still relatively close to towns.
Great for nature lovers or those just wanting to relax, while the more energetic could easily find something to occupy their time.
The cottage is heated and features 2 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Internet access
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
- Check-in: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
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 smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Port Waikato, just steps from Cobourne Reserve. You'll also find Sunset Beach and Phillips Reserve within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Are there hot tubs at Cosy retreat at Port Waikato with amazing sunsets and river views?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is about 26.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Cosy retreat at Port Waikato with amazing sunsets and river views?
No, at Cosy retreat at Port Waikato with amazing sunsets and river views, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
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