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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a sink.
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, and a large flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a gas stove, and a dishwasher. There is a window with a view of greenery outside.
A beach with clear shallow water, a dog, and sparse vegetation.
A small, single-story building with a flat roof and a large window, surrounded by a wooden fence and gravel path, overlooking a green landscape with hills.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Riverton, NZ
  • Place, beach near The Rocks
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Burt Munro
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Place, Classic Motorcycle Mecca
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, Invercargill (IVC)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Riverton

Located in Taramea Bay, this cottage is 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from Anderson Park and 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from Anderson Park Art Gallery. The cottage includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a sofa bed.
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What's nearby

  • beach near The Rocks - 10 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Burt Munro - 47 min drive - 29.8 miles
  • Classic Motorcycle Mecca - 47 min drive - 29.8 miles
  • Civic Theatre - 48 min drive - 29.8 miles
  • Oreti Beach - 54 min drive - 33.9 miles

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beach House Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪First In Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Crib Café - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Postmaster Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bayside Takeaways - ‬3 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.

Modern Bach with a Rural view

This sunny 2 bedroom property is located a short stroll away from the beach perfect for swimming, surfing and kayaking. On a very quiet street overlooking Taramea Bay.

Come and unwind and enjoy all that Riverton has to offer. Fishing, Bush walks, the surf and the local cafes.

The Bach itself is perfect for a small family with a fully fenced section. There is not a lot of lawn but It is a relaxing getaway with great rural views from a spacious deck.

We welcome pets, though you must respect the property and clean up after them. Pets are not allowed on the beds or furniture. Maximum of two dogs unless prior approval from the owner.

This home has a modern kitchen with a gas hob, convection microwave a double drawer air fryer and a dishwasher. A BBQ is also provided for your use. The home is heated with a heat pump. Washing machine and dryer are provided in the laundry outside.

Newly installed outdoor shower area to hose the sand and pets down.

This is only a small home with beds for 5. One bedroom has a queen bed, the other has a double bed and a KSG bed. Each bedroom has its own TV.
We charge a cleaning fee. Under the kiwi Bach way you are expected to leave the Bach tidy and do the dishes. A dishwasher is provided.

Linen is provided. Wifi available.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Fully-fenced
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking outside only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the sea
  • On the bay

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Rules

This is a small home so prefer big bred dogs to be kept outside when practical. All dogs are not allowed on the furniture.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Max of 2 sm/med dogs. Max 1 larger bred dog.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only

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 is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 11:00 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Modern Bach With a Rural View Cottage
Modern Bach With a Rural View Riverton
Modern Bach With a Rural View Cottage Riverton

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at Modern Bach with a Rural view?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern Bach with a Rural view?

As of Aug 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Bach with a Rural view on Aug 9, 2026 start from $119, including 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 this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Modern Bach with a Rural view a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a smart TV and a kitchenette in each cottage, and some feature ocean view.

Does Modern Bach with a Rural view have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does Modern Bach with a Rural view have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Invercargill (IVC), which is 28.2 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Modern Bach with a Rural view?

Yes, every cottage at Modern Bach with a Rural view comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.

Modern Bach with a Rural view Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 320 out of 357 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 357 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 357 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 357 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 357 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roxy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place to stay. Was perfect for us, family of 4 with dog.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Irena J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for short stay for 4 people. It has everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a well set up and welcoming haven in a great location in Riverton to enjoy exploring the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Heather was an amazing host, very helpful and friendly. The little house was perfect for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very welcoming host and holiday home.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vivienne F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great accommodation. Clean,very well equipped, comfortable beds,well priced,short walk to beach. Added bonus can take dog.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

a

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An incredible stay at a wonderfully equipped, pet friendly bach Our host was very friendly, communicative and polite. We cant wait to go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kay R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well setup cottage with modern appliances and very comfy beds. Lovely and quiet setting. Highly recommend and if ever in Riverton would certainly try to book it again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dulcie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We didn’t have a pet , lovely and clean and warm beds comfortable , lovely kitchen all good Thankyou
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Will M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time. The house is very compact but with great weather, we didn’t feel restricted at all. Heather was a great host
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stella H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very well equiped and comfortable house that suited us well on recovery from Humpridge track walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable accommodation and fully equipped to make our stay a pleasure. Recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pieter V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The unit was fully equipped with all the amenities one would ever need, right down to a sewing kit which I needed to replace a button. The unit was warm and cosy and the beds very comfortable as well. There is also a laundry and drier. Really good value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

niccir21 R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely and warm place, would recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Henry d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a good simple place with some nice touches
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Heather was great at keeping in touch.The bach is great… well appointed, well presented and very convenient. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raeleen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very well set up above and beyond
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colleen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes will go back, it is a great place to stay. From the place to the host just brilliant. Clean, tidy, fenced in, everything you could ever need and more. And so great we could take our wee dog. Minutes from the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely warm house with everything you need.Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leena T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a clean, comfortable, perfect little home for the weekend - plenty of movies and toys and things to keep the kids busy - easy walk to the playground and big slide - thank you for having us!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable, welcoming and beautiful Bach. Thankyou, we loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Willa O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was awesome. Loved Riverton and the people were really helpful and nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tamara A.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a real good homely vibe to the place.Fully fenced for our pooch and just a great place to unwind
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025