Kapowai Cottage retreat | Cottage in Holdens Bay

10.0 (66 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Holdens Bay Cottage | Kapowai Cottage retreat

2 Bedroom Cottage in Holdens Bay

Kapowai (Dragonfly) Cottage is a premium self-contained holiday retreat.
Intimate and sophisticated, large covered outdoor relaxing space, with views to Lake Rotorua.

Quality pillows, duvet, blankets and Linen included.

Double glazed and reverse cycle Heat pumps for year round comfort. Solar heated hot water.

Free Unlimited Ultrafast Fibre WiFi.
For entertainment: Smart Panasonic Android TV, Stereo with radio and CD player (CDs provided), Library with assorted novels, board games and cards.

2 bedrooms with Queen sized beds, catering for a maximum of 4 people. Mattress is fully encased and pillows have fitted protectors.

Full kitchen: bar fridge, oven, hobs, dishwasher, microwave, jug and toaster, and all utensils. Tea, coffee (a French Press plunger is available) and sugar provided.

Our undercover outside area is great for dining and relaxing. Outdoor seats have footstools for extra comfort while enjoying the view or reading a book.

The modern bathroom has a large shower with Shower-Dome, toilet and vanity with mirror. Hair dryer and straightener available for guest use.

Laundry (attached to garage) has washing machine, drier and tub. Ironing board and iron.
Clothesline. Clothes airer for use inside or on the covered deck.
An outdoor undercover area is provided for cleaning and storing mountain bikes and wet weather gear. Hose and bucket provided.

Smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher and first aid kit.

Outdoor set of draughts/ chess and 2 hole mini putt course.

Free parking space is provided off street near the front door. (For security and vehicle safety an outside Security Camera monitors this space )There is additional off street parking on the grassed area for larger vehicles. Bikes may be stored in the undercover area.

Children are welcome but be aware the property is not fully fenced and open to the road. There is no direct lake access via the house in front. Access is two minutes walk to Holdens Bay Reserve 50m away.

Close to Wai Ora Spa Resort, parks, reserves and the lake for quiet walks and fresh air. Attractions including Redwoods Forest mountain biking, Hells Gate, Okere Falls rafting, Buried Village and Lake Tarawera, Lake Okareka and the Blue Lake, all close by. Easy drive to city shops and restaurants.

Hannahs Bay Reserve is a 5 min walk with children's playground, wetlands boardwalk and beach with safe swimming areas in Lake Rotorua.

Environmentally friendly hosts encourage reusing, recycling, conserving water and energy.

This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Holdens Bay. Enjoy your stay in Holdens Bay at this Cottage.

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Holdens Bay, 3010, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
BathroomsBathrooms
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
  • SoapSoap
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Eco-friendly toiletriesEco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • ShowerShower
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
BedroomBedroom
  • 2 bedrooms2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Dining tableDining table
  • Living roomLiving room
KitchenKitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • OvenOven
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • StovetopStovetop
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • SpicesSpices
LaundryLaundry
  • Near laundromatNear laundromat
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
Ocean viewOcean view
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garageOnsite parking options include a garage
  • Car recommendedCar recommended
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevatorsNo elevators
  • 3 stairs to reach property3 stairs to reach property
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travelWheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Note from host: There is no smoking anywhere on the property.Note from host: There is no smoking anywhere on the property.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areasHardwood flooring in public areas
ActivitiesActivities
  • Water tubing nearbyWater tubing nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearbyFitness facilities nearby
  • Fishing nearbyFishing nearby
  • Water skiing nearbyWater skiing nearby
  • Rafting nearbyRafting nearby
  • Windsurfing nearbyWindsurfing nearby
  • Golf privilegesGolf privileges
  • Parasailing nearbyParasailing nearby
  • Horse riding nearbyHorse riding nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearbyWildlife and game walks nearby
  • Birdwatching nearbyBirdwatching nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • StereoStereo
  • Smart TVSmart TV
  • GamesGames
  • BooksBooks
GeneralGeneral
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDsAt least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policyComprehensive food waste policy
  • RecyclingRecycling
  • CompostingComposting
  • Comprehensive recycling policyComprehensive recycling policy
  • EnglishEnglish
  • On the lakeOn the lake
  • Near a hospitalNear a hospital
  • Near a health or beauty spaNear a health or beauty spa
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • HighchairHighchair
  • Change of towels (on request)Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • PatioPatio
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • GardenGarden
  • Fully fencedFully fenced
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lockDeadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: not completely fenced and open to road.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;there is no smoking anywhere on the property.
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Donna P.
Jan 21, 2025 06:39:16 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: All aspects of the property exceed our expectations. It is a quaint property with plenty of space.
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FAQ's

Is this Kapowai Cottage retreat pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Kapowai Cottage retreat have a swimming pool?

No, this Kapowai Cottage retreat does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kapowai Cottage retreat?

Best-rates for the Kapowai Cottage retreat starts from $225 per night with includes Child Friendly, Laundry, View, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Parking, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Kapowai Cottage retreat a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kapowai Cottage retreat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kapowai Cottage retreat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kapowai Cottage retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kapowai Cottage retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kapowai Cottage retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kapowai Cottage retreat are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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