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Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene

Cottage in Rawene with kitchen

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, WiFi
Living area
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Rawene, Northland
  • Place, Rawene Domain
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Hokianga Art Gallery
  • Place, Motuti Marae
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪68 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Rawene

This cottage places you next to Rawene Community Library and within a 5-minute walk of Hokianga Harbour. The cottage includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Rawene Community Library - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Hokianga Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rawene Domain - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Opononi Beach - 19 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • Village Arts - 32 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boatshed Café - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hokianga Takeaways - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A New Era Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Koke Pub and Cafe - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Horeke Tavern - ‬46 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.

Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene

Fully serviced and equipped waterfront property. 140 yr old kauri cottage. Simple, 'old-style' kiwi bach. All beds will be made and towels provided on the beds and the cottage is fully Serviced.
The cottage has stunning views facing northwest and of the tidal harbour. The cottage is set in the central part of the historic town of Rawene on the Hokianga. It is only minutes away from an award winning cafe, the Boatshed. There is a restaurant at the Hotel, a ferry trip to historic Kohukohu, a small beach, Clendon House - an early European Historic Places house, other historic houses, library and a small super market, whole food and fresh vegetables shop on your door step. The cottage has just finished building a new bathroom with walk in shower and a new separate toilet, there is also a bath, plenty of hot water, deck chairs, deck, fridge, stove, washing machine, all the required essential kitchen gear and a garden suitable for tents. Please note: it is an 'old fashioned and simple family bach'- there is no TV, microwave or wifi. Furniture is 'eclectic' but very comfortable.
There are many activities available like kayaking and windsurfing from the front garden ( 2hrs either side of high tide ) fishing, golf, horse riding. With a 15 min drive you have sandboarding at Opononi and 30min drive you are at the Waipoua forest and visit Tane Mahuta the 'largest' Kauri tree. Finally you are 45min drive to the Bay of Islands ( Pihia and KeriKeri )
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Outide either on decks or in the Garden

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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

Rules

keys, Back door key is in a lock box. Front door key is in the door. Please leave in the door, use the back door key.
The Oven Switch on at wall, turn the digital clock by pushing the two left hand buttons under the clock until the numbers stop flashing.
Departure windows closed and doors locked. Electrical appliances turned off. Fridge door opened Please make sure the key is returned to the lock box.

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
Outide either on decks or in the Garden

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

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.

Property is also known as

Pickerings Cottage Rawene
Pickerings Cottage Private vacation home
Pickerings Cottage Private vacation home Rawene

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Rawene, just steps from Rawene Community Library. You'll also find Hokianga Harbour and Rawene Domain less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene?

Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene?

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.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is about 24.6 mi away. Another top airport is Kaitaia (KAT), which is around 25.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene.