Rakanui Hidden Retreat | House in Waitaki District

10.0 (2 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  2 Bathrooms  9 Guests  Long-Stay Friendly
Waitaki District House | Rakanui Hidden Retreat

1 Bedroom House in Waitaki District

Featuring a garden, Rakanui Hidden Retreat offers accommodations in Hilderthorpe. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The vacation home provides an outdoor swimming pool with a fence, as well as a fitness room and full-day security. With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. You can play billiards and darts at the vacation home. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this vacation home offers plenty of opportunities to wind down. Richard Pearse Airport is 52 miles from the property.

Rakanui Hidden Retreat is located in .

This 1 Bedroom House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 2 reviews with the average score of 10 . Coming to and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 1 Bedroom House if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in . These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Rakanui Hidden Retreat in is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Rakanui Hidden Retreat”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

Show more
 
254 Hilderthorpe Road, Otago, 9493, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
ActivitiesActivities
  • Game roomGame room
  • Massage chairMassage chair
  • DartsDarts
  • Pool tablePool table
  • FitnessFitness
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Indoor play areaIndoor play area
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • HeatingHeating
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • Outdoor fireplaceOutdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • GardenGarden
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
SpaSpa
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
  • Pool coverPool cover
  • Heated poolHeated pool
  • Fenced poolFenced pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, managed by a private host

Reviews

Pieters
Apr 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Everything was as expected and more. The fire was already lit when we arrived. Everything you need is there and works. It exceeded my expectations.
Negative: Nothing
See All Reviews

Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Four-Bedroom House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 10 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Four-Bedroom House

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Guest bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

General

Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Hardwood or parquet floors, Air conditioning, Heating, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector

Kitchen

Washing machine, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Dining table, Dishwasher, Oven, Kitchen, Toaster, Coffee machine, Microwave, Stovetop, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa, Fireplace

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Private pool, Terrace, Outdoor furniture

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool cover, Heated pool, Pool towels

FAQ's

Is this Rakanui Hidden Retreat pet-friendly for guests?

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

What time is check-in & check-out at Rakanui Hidden Retreat?

Check-in time for Rakanui Hidden Retreat starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Rakanui Hidden Retreat have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Rakanui Hidden Retreat 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 Rakanui Hidden Retreat?

Best-rates for the Rakanui Hidden Retreat starts from $191 per night with includes Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Parking, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating 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 Rakanui Hidden 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 house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Rakanui Hidden Retreat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rakanui Hidden 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 Rakanui Hidden Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rakanui Hidden Retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Rakanui Hidden Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Rakanui Hidden Retreat are as follows: Non refundable 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.

People Also Ask

Check House Availability
Nightly rates from:
US $191
You will be redirected to  
Hot Deal - It has been viewed 30 times today
Not the right fit? Check out our other properties in Waitaki District
Condo
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(73 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 538 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $113/Night 7 Nights - US $788
star-icons-4
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(69 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 161.46 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $144/Night 7 Nights - US $1,010
star-icons-5
Cabin
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $312/Night 7 Nights - US $2,181
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(61 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
    Ocean View
More amenities
US $177/Night 7 Nights - US $1,241
star-icons-4
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
16 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests 220.66 ft²
  • Skiing
    Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
More amenities
US $201/Night 7 Nights - US $1,407
Cottage
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(54 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
More amenities
US $169/Night 7 Nights - US $1,181
star-icons-4
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1076.39 ft²
  • Skiing
    Skiing
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $171/Night 7 Nights - US $1,197
Cottage
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(52 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 743 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $124/Night 7 Nights - US $866
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 53.82 ft²
  • View
    View
  • Parking
    Parking
More amenities
US $185/Night 7 Nights - US $1,293
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(41 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 12 Guests
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
    Pet Friendly
More amenities
US $138/Night 7 Nights - US $963
New
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 1038.71 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $65/Night 7 Nights - US $458
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(39 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2476 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
    Ocean View
More amenities
US $266/Night 7 Nights - US $1,859
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 9 Guests 107.64 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
    Pool
More amenities
US $191/Night 7 Nights - US $1,334
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1076 ft²
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
More amenities
US $171/Night 7 Nights - US $1,197
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1292 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
More amenities
US $261/Night 7 Nights - US $1,824
Cabin
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 172 ft²
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
More amenities
US $110/Night 7 Nights - US $770
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 9 Guests
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
More amenities
US $204/Night 7 Nights - US $1,427
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 10 Guests
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $122/Night 7 Nights - US $854
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
    Pet Friendly
More amenities
US $397/Night 7 Nights - US $2,776
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $223/Night 7 Nights - US $1,560
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Spa
    Spa
More amenities
US $201/Night 7 Nights - US $1,410
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 100 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $161/Night 7 Nights - US $1,126
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 155 ft²
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
More amenities
US $116/Night 7 Nights - US $813
House
Map-icon
like-icon10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 11 Guests
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $258/Night 7 Nights - US $1,803