10/10 Excellent
Steve, Kitchener
Traveled with partner
Feb 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Steve
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms1 bathroom1421 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Hokitika, West Coast Region
- Hokitika BeachPlace, Hokitika Beach10 min walk
- National Kiwi CentrePlace, National Kiwi Centre12 min walk
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage CentrePlace, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre12 min walk
- Hokitika (HKK)Airport, Hokitika (HKK)20 min walk
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About the neighborhood
Hokitika
With a stay at this cabin in Hokitika, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Jagosi Jade and Hokitika Lighthouse. .This cabin is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Glowworm Dell and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Hokitika Beach.
What's nearby
- Jagosi Jade - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Hokitika Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
- National Kiwi Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Hokitika (HKK) - 2 min drive
Restaurants
- The Hokitika Sandwich Company - West Coast - 14 min walk
- Katsu Sushi And Noodle House - 15 min walk
- Cafe 39 - 13 min walk
- Stumpers Bar & Reasturant - 13 min walk
- Fat Pipi Pizza - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika
Welcome to Kawhai Cabin - a modern little hideaway tucked just minutes from the heart of Hokitika. Designed with a touch of Scandi simplicity, it’s the kind of place that feels instantly calm - light, airy, and thoughtfully designed. Step out into your own private garden and patio to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine surrounded by birdsong. Perfect for a peaceful retreat that’s close to town yet feels worlds away.
We are just an email or message away if you require any assistance during your stay.
We have a very busy focused team and trying to reach us by phone can be challenging so for a swift reply please use the reservation platform you booked through.
Get in touch to find out more about this fabulous property only a minutes walk from central township. It's been reviewed as a place 'you just don't want to leave!'
Travelling with an Electric Vehicle?
If you’re travelling with an electric car, you're very welcome to charge it here at the property during your stay. Please bring your own charging cable - a longer one can be helpful, as plug access is usually inside the house.
There’s also a public charging station nearby at New World Hokitika, in case that’s more convenient for you.
Whichever option works best, we hope it helps keep your travels smooth and easy.
We are just an email or message away if you require any assistance during your stay.
We have a very busy focused team and trying to reach us by phone can be challenging so for a swift reply please use the reservation platform you booked through.
Get in touch to find out more about this fabulous property only a minutes walk from central township. It's been reviewed as a place 'you just don't want to leave!'
Travelling with an Electric Vehicle?
If you’re travelling with an electric car, you're very welcome to charge it here at the property during your stay. Please bring your own charging cable - a longer one can be helpful, as plug access is usually inside the house.
There’s also a public charging station nearby at New World Hokitika, in case that’s more convenient for you.
Whichever option works best, we hope it helps keep your travels smooth and easy.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free cabin offers games.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,421 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Steve S.
Feb 9, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Terrific place to stay. Very warm and comfortable. The host was helpful and responsive. We loved it!
Steve S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026