Located in Waimauku, this cottage is within a 5-minute drive of The Hunting Lodge Winery and Westbrook Winery. .This cottage is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Kumeu River Wines and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Waitemata Harbour.
The Hunting Lodge Winery - 1 min drive - 1.4 miles
Eden Park - 23 min drive - 20.3 miles
Sky Tower - 25 min drive - 22.3 miles
SkyCity Casino - 25 min drive - 22.3 miles
Spark Arena - 27 min drive - 23.7 miles
Getting around
Waitakere Station - 21 min drive
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Waimauku Food Station - 5 min drive
The Beer Spot - 7 min drive
Blossoms Cafe - 8 min drive
The Beekeepers Wife - 7 min drive
The Butcher Baker - 11 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.
Clay Cottage your close to town country escape.
Private cottage on farm, beautiful gardens, heaps of parking, pet friendly, paddock available ( at extra cost) Newly renovated with everything to make your stay enjoyable. Amongst the forest walks and tracks, surrounded by wineries,6minute drive into town
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which has a kitchen. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
No elevator (single-level property)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
After checking out please leave key in Letterbox, as you will need the key to open front gates
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming cats only
2 total pets
Note from host: Well behaved pets are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Clay Cottage your close to town country escape. Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kareen C.
Mar 28, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
We love our stya in Clay Cottage, the host replies easily. The property is clean. The host eveb prepared a welcome wine, a tray of egg, bread, milk and fruits. Very kind gesture.