MAGIC COTTAGE - romantic riverside retreat, BAY OF ISLANDS | Cottage in Kerikeri

Q: How much does it cost per night to stay in Kaeo cottage?

Best-rates for the Kaeo cottage starts from $233 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Laundry, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities 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.

10.0 (16 Reviews) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 2 Guests

Kaeo Cottage | MAGIC COTTAGE - romantic riverside retreat, BAY OF ISLANDS

1 Bedroom Cottage in Kaeo, Kerikeri

*ROMANTIC RETREAT!*
VOTED ONE OF THE TOP 10 LUXURY LODGES in NZ, Magic Cottage is a beautiful and secluded riverside retreat offering romantic self-catering accommodation amid 5 acres of sub-tropical gardens. Perched on the banks of the Takou River, just upstream from Takou Bay, Magic Cottage is the ultimate romantic retreat. “…a place of absolute, blessed escape…” NZ Herald on Sunday.
PERFECT HONEYMOON DESTINATION! Hidden from view this studio cottage features a romantic outdoor claw foot bath on the deck overlooking the river; stunning views across the water; an absolute waterfront location; complete seclusion; a super king bed and luxurious bed linen; fresh flowers, magazines and books; kayaks, canoes and fishing; private boathouse and jetty, secluded swimming spots, glow worms and 150 acres of pristine native bush, pasture and river front to explore.
ABSOLUTE WATERFRONT! Peace, seclusion and tranquility abound - a beautiful private river frontage; 150 acres of organic farmland with marked walks along the river bank, through native bush and pastures to secluded swimming and picnic spots; magical glow worms; 5 acres of beautiful sub-tropical gardens to wander and explore; our private jetty and boat house with free kayaks, canoes and fishing rods; and last but not least, access to the beautiful deserted sandy beaches at Takou Bay a short paddle or drive downstream.
IDEAL LOCATION! Magic Cottage is centrally located to explore the wider Bay of Islands and Far North, yet hidden away from the hustle and bustle amid 150 acres of organic pasture, native bush and river frontage. Enjoy the flourishing birdlife; wander enchanted gardens and riverside walks; paddle to Takou Bay; relax, refresh and romance in the claw foot bath – or bask in the bliss of doing absolutely nothing.
Special conditions:
Two night minimum stay
Public Holidays, Christmas and; New Year extended minimum stays (enquire for details).
Not suitable for children
No Smoking
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);

This 1 Bedroom Cottage provides accommodation with Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Internet, 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. This Cottage is less than 9 km from Kaeo, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cottage has 1 Bedroom 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 Kaeo. Enjoy your stay in Kaeo at this Cottage.

Kerikeri, 1234, New Zealand

Amenities

Parking

View

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Bedding/Linens

Wellness Facilities

Fireplace/Heating

Entertainment

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Hot Tub

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 am

Child Policy

This property does not allow children.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

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 and a first aid kit some water is reused through a grey water recycling system 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

Reviews

Victoria V.

Jan 12, 2026 04:11:54 PM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Lovely location.Relaxing .Friendly host

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FAQ's

Is this Kaeo cottage 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 Kaeo cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Kaeo cottage 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 Kaeo cottage?

Best-rates for the Kaeo cottage starts from $233 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Laundry, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities 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 Kaeo cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kaeo cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kaeo cottage 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 Kaeo cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kaeo cottage 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 Kaeo cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kaeo cottage 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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Nightly rates from:

US $233