Located in Tauriko, this vacation home is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Fernland Spa and within a 10-minute drive of Adrenalin Forest. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Waimarino Adventure Park - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
Tauranga Domain - 8 min drive - 6.2 miles
Getting around
Tauranga (TRG) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Umami - 6 min drive
Baker Bob's - 7 min drive
McDonald's Greerton - 7 min drive
Oak Tree Restaurant - 7 min drive
Wicked Chicken - 7 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 Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook
Escape to this cosy river cottage, nestled in a peaceful rural setting adjacent to the main property. Perfectly sized for a family of four, it offers serene countryside living just minutes from central Tauranga. Explore Miles Lane Reserve at the end of the road for tranquil walks along the Wairoa River.
☆ Wi-fi | Fast and unlimited ☆ Parking | Two driveway spaces ☆ Laundry | In-unit washer and dryer ☆ Top Location | Tauranga at your doorstep ☆ Self-check-in | Book and check in within minutes
Experience a cosy and comfortable stay in this thoughtfully designed retreat. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area creates a warm heart for the home, perfect for family connection. Wake up to sweet birdsong and nature right at your door. This cottage offers a lovely rural outlook. Whether you`re enjoying the morning light or golden afternoon vistas, this cottage provides everything you need for a peaceful, refreshing getaway in a stunning natural setting. Close to Mt Maunganui and beaches for a lovely day out.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOME
✧ Nespresso machine for your daily coffee ✧ Air-conditioning /heat pump in the living areas ✧ Full bathroom, including shower, vanity and toilet ✧ Deck with outdoor seating overlooking the river valley ✧ Open-plan living areas with kitchen, living, and dining area ✧ Kitchen includes oven, cooktop, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave
WHERE YOU’LL STAY
Ground floor: open-plan kitchen, dining and living, bedroom 1 and 2, bathroom, laundry, and deck
WHERE YOU’LL SLEEP
All our beds are made with fresh, hotel-grade linen sheets and a triple-sheet technique instead of duvet covers.
Bedroom One: Queen-sized medium comfort bed with single wardrobe Bedroom Two: 2 x single-sized medium comfort beds with single wardrobe
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE LOCATION
✧ Miles Lane Reserve & Wairoa River Trails is within a 5-minute walk ✧ Fernland Spa Thermal Mineral Springs is within a 5-minute drive ✧ Waimarino Water & Adventure Park is within a 5-minute drive ✧ Tauranga Crossing shopping centre is within a 5-minute drive ✧ Greerton Aquatic and Leisure Centre is within a 10-minute drive ✧ Marshalls Animal Park is within a 10-minute drive ✧ Tauranga Golf Club is within a 10-minute drive ✧ McLaren Falls Park is within a 10-minute drive ✧ Te Puna Quarry Park is within a 15-minute drive ✧ Minden Lookout is within a 20-minute drive ✧ Mount Maunganui is within a 20-minute drive
Note: Driving times are an indication only and may change due to traffic or weather
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOST
Make your stay seamless by choosing us as your accommodation provider. Our dedicated customer support team is just a phone call away, ready to assist you from 8 am to midnight. Whether you need recommendations for local attractions, assistance with reservations, or have any other queries, we are here to help. You can rest easy knowing that you have a reliable and accessible support system at your fingertips.
GUEST ACCESS
✧ Complete and uninterrupted access to the home ✧ There is a larger home on this property that you can see from this home
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
✧ Before Arrival: We will make sure you have all the information you require to ensure an easy arrival, including clear and detailed self-check-in instructions
✧ After Arrival: We like to message you occasionally during your stay and are happy to provide additional recommendations if asked
✧ Support: In the unlikely event you have an issue with the accommodation, we always respond as soon as possible to guests` messages, so rest assured you`re in good hands
GETTING AROUND
✧ As this is a rural location, you will need a vehicle to get around ✧ There is ample off-street parking for larger vehicles
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
While enjoying this home as your home away from home, we kindly ask you to keep the following in mind:
✧ No breakfast is provided with this listing - please do take the chance to enjoy some of Tauranga`s beautiful cafes ✧ Be respectful to the house and neighbours, with no disturbance to the neighbourhood. Violation of this will result in immediate eviction without refund at the host`s decision, regardless of policy and booking in place ✧ Strictly no parties or large gatherings without approval. Violation of this will result in immediate eviction without refund at the host`s decision ✧ No smoking, vaping or pets are permitted anywhere on the property, indoors or outdoors. This is a 100% smoke-free and pet-free home. A cleaning fee will apply if this rule is violated ✧ A form of government ID, along with a selfie, is required by the host ✧ Please be aware that our landscaping, including lawn mowing and gardening, follows a scheduled maintenance plan. Our team may be on-site during your stay to maintain our grounds to the highest standard. We will strive to minimise any inconvenience and complete our tasks promptly ✧ Exterior camera in operation Longer Stays:
- Stays longer than 14 days requires a guest to pay for a refresh, clean & linen change on the 14th day and every subsequent 14 days.
Check-In and Check-Out:
- Guests to provide expected check-in time - we will do our best to cater to early check-in requests. - Guests to provide expected check-out time (latest being 10am) and acknowledge the property will be scheduled for cleaning just after the time they have provided (late check-outs will incur a cleaner turn-away charge or a full day rental). - Guests must view the check-in guide prior to arrival to familiarise themselves with the check-in process. - Keys must not be collected prior to the agreed check-in time, and lockboxes (if any) must be left closed and locked. - Bags or cars must not be stored at the property prior to check-in or after checkout without approval. - Carpark (if applicable) can only be used from check-in time and must be removed at check-out time.
During Your Stay:
- Please be considerate of the other residents living in the building by being courteous and keeping the noise down after 10 pm. - Please report any breakages or damage sustained to the apartment during your stay, as it allows us to repair/replace it in time for the next guests. - Guests to comply with all rules in messages, check-in guides, house manuals or as posted in any building. - Lockouts: These will incur call-out/building management/security or locksmith charges. - Lost Property: We will do our best to find and return any reported lost item. All costs involved with returning lost items, including time taken, are chargeable.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,691 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Rules
Longer Stays:
- Stays longer than 14 days requires a guest to pay for a refresh, clean & linen change on the 14th day and every subsequent 14 days
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Property is also known as
498306
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Tauriko, close to Fernland Spa, Tauranga Domain, and Tauranga Golf Club. You'll also find Waimarino Adventure Park and Tenpin Tauranga within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Cosy Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook?
As of May 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook on May 9, 2026 start from $282, 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 there parking available at Cosy Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Cosy Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Does Cosy Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Cosy Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tauranga (TRG), which is 9.9 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is around 29.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Cosy Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook?
No, you won't find house with balconies at Cosy Tauranga River Cottage with Rural Outlook.
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