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Driftwood Seaside Escapes

Property class: 4

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A wooden deck with white lounge chairs and a picnic table overlooking a calm sea with a boat and a thatched-roof structure.
A grassy area with palm trees and a view of a lake and mountains in the distance.
A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, large windows with curtains, a dining area with white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and cushions.
A coastal house with a white exterior, a bay window, and a view of the sea.
A beach with a small building, clear water, and surrounding greenery.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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138 Hansen Road, Te Tii, Northland, 0294
  • Place, Tapuaetahi Beach
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, The Parrot Place
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Place, Rewa’s Village
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

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A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, large windows with curtains, a dining area with white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and cushions.

Cottage

  • 1288 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A modern house with a balcony overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery.

Apartment

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a large window, and a bookshelf filled with books.

Cabin

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Te Tii

Driftwood Seaside Escapes places you adjacent to Bay of Islands. This 4-star cottage welcomes guests with 3 rooms and conveniences like a private beach, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Tapuaetahi Beach - 37 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • The Parrot Place - 57 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • Wharepuke Falls - 58 min drive - 22.3 miles
  • Rewa’s Village - 59 min drive - 21.9 miles
  • Bay of Islands Farmers Market - 60 min drive - 23.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Range Nz - ‬8 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.

Driftwood Seaside Escapes

Driftwood Seaside Escapes offers a private beach, a terrace, and laundry facilities. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members are on hand to provide concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include local meal delivery service, a picnic area, and wedding services.
All 3 individually decorated accommodations feature kitchenettes and space to spread out with sitting areas. 28-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include washers/dryers, espresso makers, and free bottled water.
Recreational amenities at the cottage include a private beach.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private white sand beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • DVD player
  • MP3 dock

Outdoor areas

  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Free firewood
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Free bottled water
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Meal delivery service
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals

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

  • 3 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: NZD 80 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Driftwood Seaside Escapes Te Tii

Driftwood Seaside Escapes Cottage

Driftwood Seaside Escapes Cottage Te Tii

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

Driftwood Seaside Escapes offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

As of Sep 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Driftwood Seaside Escapes on Sep 21, 2026 start from $102, 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.

What is there to do near Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

This cottage is located in Te Tii, just steps from Bay of Islands. Marsden Cross is also within a driving distance of 2.6 mi.

Is parking available on site at Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the cottage. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Driftwood Seaside Escapes have a casino?

No, Driftwood Seaside Escapes doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

There are many amenities for couples at this cottage, including a chef service and champagne service as well as a private beach.

Are there hot tubs at Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

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

Does Driftwood Seaside Escapes have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Driftwood Seaside Escapes doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Driftwood Seaside Escapes allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Driftwood Seaside Escapes.

Are there connecting rooms at Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

How far is the airport from Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

The closest major airport to Driftwood Seaside Escapes is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is 21.7 mi away (58 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Driftwood Seaside Escapes?

Yes, some cottage at Driftwood Seaside Escapes offer a deck/patio.

Does Driftwood Seaside Escapes have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Driftwood Seaside Escapes.

Driftwood Seaside Escapes 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

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful accommodation, tastefully presented and very comfortable 👌
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cottage is cuter and nicer than the photos . Although the drive a bit longer to Kerikeri it's a spectacular drive . Thankyou for a lovely stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Unique location with views over the Bay, very responsive and hospitable hosts, and a selection of great books which were appreciated on a wet day
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jed

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Driftwood seaside escapes should be on everyone’s bucket list. It is simply the most beautiful accomodation I’ve ever stayed at. The tranquility, the magical surroundings and the beautiful beach home overlooking your own private beach is stunning. Book it already.
Wake up to this everyday
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025