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Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home

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A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a sink, and a window overlooking a patio with an umbrella.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a sink, and a window overlooking a house.
A deck with a round table, chairs, and a large umbrella.
A wooden interior with a dining table set for four, a kitchen with white appliances, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a window seat with cushions, a small table, and a sign on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71399 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Matarangi, Coromandel
  • Place, Matarangi Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Driving Creek Railway
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Lost Spring Thermal Pools
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Matarangi

When you stay at this cottage in Matarangi, you'll be near the beach and 3 minutes by foot from Matarangi Beach. .This cottage is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Kuaotunu Beach and 10 mi (16.1 km) from Whangapoua Wharf.
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What's nearby

  • Matarangi Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kuaotunu Beach - 13 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Buffalo Beach - 30 min drive - 17.5 miles
  • Driving Creek Railway - 32 min drive - 19.5 miles
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 37 min drive - 20.4 miles

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kua Café - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lukes Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Blackjack Gallery & Espresso - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pipers Cafe & Catering - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kua Kawhe - ‬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.

Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home

Kowhai Retreat is a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Matarangi holiday home... Fresh and light, this Lockwood style home is situated on Kowhai Avenue (just a short walk to the beach) and can sleep up to 7 people.

This Matarangi holiday home is set over one level, with a spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living area that opens on to a large north facing deck where you can relax and dine outdoors throughout the summer months!

The master bedroom has a Queen size bed and an ensuite. The main bedroom opens onto the deck. The second bedroom has a Queen bed also, and the third bedroom has a sturdy single bunk set and a single bed, making this holiday home perfect for an extended family. The main bathroom has a bath as well as a shower.

The house has all modern appliances, including fully equipped kitchen (with dishwasher), Laundry, and a 4 burner barbeque.

The section is large and flat, and has plenty of off street parking with loads of room for a large boat. This Matarangi accommodation is situated just a 2 minute stroll away from the beach, with only one road to cross!

For space, comfort and relaxation, make your way to Kowhai Retreat!
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

599399
Kowhai Retreat Matarangi Home
Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Matarangi
Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Private vacation home

Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property for a family. Excellent location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed stay

Great
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charl L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Matarangi perfection

What a beautiful home to stay in - everything we needed to enjoy beautiful Matarangi. Highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025