Provence Stone Cottage - Wairarapa Retreat with spring water and natural power | Cottage in West Taratahi

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

Best-rates for the Solway cottage starts from $111 per night with includes Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Pool, TV, Private Pool, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services 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.

9.8 (74 Reviews) | 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 4 Guests

Solway Cottage | Provence Stone Cottage - Wairarapa Retreat with spring water and natural power

2 Bedroom Cottage in Solway, West Taratahi

This iconic Provence style Cottage (built by a French theatre set designer) is a much admired eco-friendly and sustainable 2b/r stone cottage built of local stone and native timber with outstanding views of valley, river and mountains. Near to Carterton, Greytown and Masterton to access vineyard and restaurant treats..
In the very private and picturesque setting, drink pure artesian spring water while listening to abundant birds on your sunny veranda. The 225 acre unspoilt property has its own clean solar/hydro power generation system and the water comes from an artesian spring - tested to exceed treated domestic water. This is a heritage 'Dark Sky' site for stargazing.
Go for a bush walk on the property or in the National Park just across the river, explore Mt Holdsworth, go biking, play golf - or sit around the cosy fire and play games, or visit the popular vineyards and restaurants for a vibrant good-time.
Around 20 minutes to Carterton/Greytown/Masterton or less than 30 mins to Martinborough this is an adventure escape that represents the Wairarapa 'good life'. Come and Enjoy our environment and escape pressures for a while!
TRAVEL TIP: You can bring your bike on the train from Wellington and it is a flat 17K ride on rural roads to the Cottage from Carterton rail station.

This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, 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 8 km from Solway, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms 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 Solway. Enjoy your stay in Solway at this Cottage.

West Taratahi, 5791, New Zealand

Amenities

Parking

Pool

Private Pool

Balcony/Terrace

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Bedding/Linens

Fireplace/Heating

Guest Services

Entertainment

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Hot Tub

Internet

Kitchen

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

Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

Note from host: we have a strict no dog 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 smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip long-term renters welcome note from host: celebrations only for registered guests parties and events are allowed on site property registration number 7817801 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 wind and solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

License number: 7817801

Reviews

Laura S.

Nov 11, 2025 03:05:54 PM

Review Score: 8

Summary: Great hosts, lively setting, very comfortable. Lovely fire. Enjoyed regular visits from Charlie.

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FAQ's

Is this Solway 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 Solway cottage have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Solway cottage has 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 Solway cottage?

Best-rates for the Solway cottage starts from $111 per night with includes Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Pool, TV, Private Pool, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services 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 Solway cottage 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 Solway cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

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

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

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Solway 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 $111